Name: Community Cookout
Start: 2026-06-10T17:30:00-04:00
Location: Community Libraries of Providence: Mount Pleasant Library

Community Libraries of Providence: Mount Pleasant Library

Join us for our 5th Annual Community Cookout, an evening dedicated to great food, good music, and bringing the community together! Enjoy grilled hot dogs, chips, and drinks while listening to music by DJ Justin Case.
This event is completely free and open to the public, so bring the whole family to celebrate the beginning of summer!
The Friends of Mt. Pleasant Library Summer Reading Book Sale will begin at the cookout. A diverse selection of books for the whole family will be available. With each book purchase, you become eligible to win prizes. The more books you buy, the more chances you have.
The rain date is Wednesday, June 17th at 5:30 pm.

Local Event: Community Cookout

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Community Cookout

Join us for our 5th Annual Community Cookout, an evening dedicated to great food, good music, and bringing the community...

Come join our church yard sale! Shine or Rain!&nbsp; Many good-quality and new items at affordable prices. Shop for a good cause and support our wheelchair access project. Rain expected — sale will be held inside the church.

Local Event: Church Yard Sale for Wheelchair Access Project 

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Church Yard Sale for Wheelchair Access Project 

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Paint and Vino

🖌️ IN-STUDIO SESSION DETAILS Reserve your spot and enjoy a&nbsp;complimentary beverage—choose from soda, beer, or wine (21+ with valid ID). Additional drinks will be available for purchase.
Immerse yourself in a fun and creative atmosphere while painting your own unique&nbsp; masterpiece!
Recommended for ages 14 and up.
 ⏰ ARRIVAL TIME Our studio opens&nbsp;30 minutes prior&nbsp;to class time. We recommend arriving&nbsp;15–30 minutes early&nbsp;to find parking, grab a drink, and get settled.
Please note:&nbsp;If you arrive late, the artist may not be able to fill you in on the steps you missed, as they will be focused on guiding the rest of the class. If you arrive&nbsp;more than 20 minutes late,&nbsp;we kindly ask that you do not join the session. Late arrivals can be disruptive and may not have enough time to complete the painting. Unfortunately,&nbsp;we cannot offer refunds or reschedules&nbsp;for late arrivals.
 🚗 PARKING INFO Our studio is located at&nbsp;150 Main Street (rear entrance), Pawtucket, Rhode Island, and we have&nbsp;two FREE parking lots:
🚗 One directly attached to our entrance 🚗 A second lot just one building down on the same side of the street —&nbsp;clearly labeled
 🪑 WANT TO SIT WITH FRIENDS? If you purchased&nbsp;2 or more tickets in one transaction, we’ll automatically seat your group together.
If you booked&nbsp;separately&nbsp;but want to sit with someone, please include their&nbsp;first and last names&nbsp;in the “Additional Information / Order Notes” field during checkout.
 🔄 RESCHEDULING &amp; CANCELLATION POLICY All reservations are&nbsp;non-refundable.
However, if you need to reschedule, you may request a&nbsp;reschedule voucher&nbsp;at least&nbsp;48 hours before&nbsp;your session. You can do this easily on our website — just&nbsp;[click here].
No-shows cannot be rescheduled.
 🚨 CLASS CANCELLATION Classes may be canceled due to&nbsp;low attendance. In this case, we’ll notify you and issue a&nbsp;voucher&nbsp;for a future session. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to welcoming you to a future class! ❄️ INCLEMENT WEATHER POLICY Because New England weather can be unpredictable, we typically wait until a few hours before class to make final decisions.
If we cancel due to snow or other severe weather, we’ll email you a&nbsp;voucher&nbsp;for a future session.
 Have more questions? Check out our [Frequently Asked Questions] page — just&nbsp;[click here].<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/141083/t/tickets" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">View Tickets</a> &amp; More Info

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Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Providence. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Adele at Central Congregational Church under the gentle glow of candlelight.
General Info Venue: Central Congregational Church Dates and times: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selector Duration: 60 minutes. Doors open 60 minutes before the show. No entry once it starts Age requirement: 8 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult Accessibility: this venue is ADA compliant View the FAQs for this event here Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone If you would like to book a private concert or buy regular tickets for a large group (+30 people), click here Check out all the Candlelight concerts in Providence To treat your friends and family to a Candlelight gift card, click here
Tentative Program
Hello Rumour Has It Make You Feel My Love Water Under the Bridge Oh My God Someone Like You Send My Love (To Your New Lover) Chasing Pavements Skyfall When We Were Young Set Fire to the Rain Easy On Me Rolling in the Deep Performers
String Quartet - Listeso - Providence Seating Map<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/141171/t/tickets" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">View Tickets &amp; More Info</a>

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🖌️ IN-STUDIO SESSION DETAILS Reserve your spot and enjoy a complimentary beverage—choose from soda, beer, or wine (21+ with valid ID). Additional drinks will be available for purchase.
Immerse yourself in a fun and creative atmosphere while painting your own unique masterpiece!
Recommended for ages 14 and up.
 ⏰ ARRIVAL TIME Our studio opens 30 minutes prior to class time. We recommend arriving 15–30 minutes early to find parking, grab a drink, and get settled.
Please note: If you arrive late, the artist may not be able to fill you in on the steps you missed, as they will be focused on guiding the rest of the class. If you arrive more than 20 minutes late, we kindly ask that you do not join the session. Late arrivals can be disruptive and may not have enough time to complete the painting. Unfortunately, we cannot offer refunds or reschedules for late arrivals.
 🚗 PARKING INFO Our studio is located at 150 Main Street (rear entrance), Pawtucket, Rhode Island, and we have two FREE parking lots:
🚗 One directly attached to our entrance 🚗 A second lot just one building down on the same side of the street — clearly labeled
 🪑 WANT TO SIT WITH FRIENDS? If you purchased 2 or more tickets in one transaction, we’ll automatically seat your group together.
If you booked separately but want to sit with someone, please include their first and last names in the “Additional Information / Order Notes” field during checkout.
 🔄 RESCHEDULING &amp; CANCELLATION POLICY All reservations are non-refundable.
However, if you need to reschedule, you may request a reschedule voucher at least 48 hours before your session. You can do this easily on our website — just [click here].
No-shows cannot be rescheduled.
 🚨 CLASS CANCELLATION Classes may be canceled due to low attendance. In this case, we’ll notify you and issue a voucher for a future session. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to welcoming you to a future class!
❄️ INCLEMENT WEATHER POLICY Because New England weather can be unpredictable, we typically wait until a few hours before class to make final decisions.
If we cancel due to snow or other severe weather, we’ll email you a voucher for a future session.
 Have more questions? Check out our [Frequently Asked Questions] page — just [click here].<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/140717/t/tickets" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">View&nbsp;Tickets &amp; More&nbsp;Info</a>

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General Info Venue: Central Congregational Church Dates and times: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selector Duration: 60 minutes. Doors open 60 minutes before the show. No entry once it starts Age requirement: 8 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult Accessibility: this venue is ADA compliant View the FAQs for this event <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vRgIheVhd5ir_xZTzGcMO-0k3v7QmiXPG-zx3BU20o-QtlDvDLkjlZ4CQ7L3gn1wSatawCuYcL6_5i5/pub" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">here</a> Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone If you would like to book a private concert or buy regular tickets for a large group (+30 people), click <a href="https://candlelightexperience.com/groups/#groups-form" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">here</a> Check out all the <a href="https://feverup.com/en/providence/candlelight" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Candlelight concerts</a> in Providence To treat your friends and family to a Candlelight gift card, click <a href="https://feverup.com/m/160146" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">here</a>
Tentative Program
<ul><li>Fugees and Lauryn Hill Medley (Ready or Not, Doo-Wop, Fu-Gee-La, and Killing Me Softly)</li><li>Outkast Medley (Rosa Parks, Elevators (Me &amp; You), SpottieOttieDopaliscious, and More)</li><li>Missy 'Misdemeanor' Elliott Medley (The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly), Sock It to Me, and More)</li><li>Nas Medley (It Ain't Hard to Tell, N.Y. State of Mind, The World Is Yours, and More)</li><li>Jay-Z Medley (Can I Get A…, Big Pimpin, Money Ain't a Thing, and More)</li><li>A Tribe Called Quest Medley (Can I Kick It, Check the Rhime, Scenario, and More)</li><li>Wu Tang Clan Medley (C.R.E.A.M. (Cash Rules Everything Around Me), Wu-Tang Clan Ain't Nuthing Ta F' Wit, Protect Ya Neck, and More)</li><li>2Pac Medley (Dear Mama, California Love, and more)</li><li>The Notorious B.I.G. Medley (Juicy, Big Poppa, Hypnotize, and More)</li><li>Dr. Dre Medley (Still D.R.E., Forgot About Dre, Nuthin' but a 'G' Thang, and More)</li></ul>
Performers
<ul><li>String Quartet - Listeso - Providence</li></ul>
Seating Map<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/140321/t/tickets" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">View Tickets &amp; More Info</a>

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C & B Plants and Gifts

&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Join us for a super fun in-person workshop where you'll get to craft your very own wooden birdhouse planter and sip on some delightful tea! It's a chill way to get creative, meet new friends, and enjoy a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for all skill levels—whether you're a newbie or a pro, we've got you covered. Bring your good vibes and leave with a cool handmade planter and some tasty tea memories.
Tea and tasty treats provided by Honey's Cafe in Riverside!
Can't wait to see you there!&nbsp;This event starts at 6:00p.m. and ends at 8 p.m.
<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/birdhouse-planter-and-tea-workshop-tickets-1989745469261?aff=oddtdtcreator" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">REGISTRATION LINK</a>
Your All-Inclusive Ticket Features:
<ul><li>Premium Materials: One hand-selected, wooden birdhouse with an integrated structural planting tray.</li><li>Curated Living Elements: A collection of top-tier, low-maintenance succulents and lush sheet mosses.</li><li>Expert Instruction: Hands-on coaching covering professional staging techniques and long-term botanical care.</li><li>Boutique Hospitality: Complimentary seasonal tea and treats provided by Honey's Cafe to enjoy while you create.</li><li>Exclusive Access: Private after-hours browsing of our latest indoor plant collections.</li></ul>
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