The Valley Breeze Newspapers serving the Northern Rhode Island towns of Cumberland, Lincoln, Woonsocket, Smithfield, North Smithfield, Pawtucket, North Providence, Scituate, Foster, and Glocester
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32 ENTERTAINMENT JUNE 18-24, 2014 | vallEy brEEzE | PaWTUCKET EdiTioN muskrats, river otter, turtles and oth- ers. Departs Central Falls Landing, 45 Maderia Ave. $15 adults, $12 seniors and children. Visit www.rivertour- blackstone.com or call the Blackstone Valley Tourism Council at 401-724- 2200. 7:30 p.m. Sunday June 22 Car Show – to benefit the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life, along Main Street in downtown Pawtucket. Enter a car for $10 in advance; $15 on day of show. Trophies awarded. Also DJ music and raffles. Email dcosta4624@gmail.com . 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Notre Dame high SChool reuNioN – All former students of Notre Dame High School, Central Falls are invited to attend. The event will begin with 11 a.m. Mass at St. James Church, 33 Division St., Manville, followed by luncheon at Kirkbrae Country Club. $35 per person. Tickets must be purchased in advance. Call 401-821-3023 or email ndhsreunion@ gmail.com. riverboat tourS – aboard the Blackstone Valley Explorer, at 1, 2, 3 and 4 p.m., departing from Central Falls Landing, 45 Madeira Ave., Central Falls, just over the Cumberland line. Tour guide explains the ecology of the river and surrounding wetlands. Tickets $10 adults, $8 seniors and children. Free admission on the last Sunday of the month. Visit www.tour- blackstone.com or call the Blackstone Valley Tourism Council at 401-724- 2200. 1-4 p.m. tuesday June 24 PreSChool Story ClaSS – Preschoolers, ages 3-5 with an adult caregiver, are invited to the library for stories, music, movement and other fun activities. Registration encour- aged but not required. Stop by the Children's Room or call 401-725-3714, ext. 209. Pawtucket Public Library, 13 Summer St. 10:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. PeaCe eDuCatioN Program – presented by the Prem Rawat Foundation. Discover your own inner resources and personal peace. Meets every Tuesday through June 24. Free. For more information or to register, call Jean DePasquale at 401-323-1151 or email jeanjd@hotmail.com . 6:30 p.m. Pawtucket Public Library, 13 Summer St. PawtuCket reD Sox baSeball game aND PeaNut-Free Night – PawSox play Norfolk Tides at 7:05 p.m. Peanut-free allergy night. Peanuts will not be sold anywhere in the ballpark today. Call 401-724-7300 or visit www.pawsox.com. 7 p.m. McCoy Stadium, 1 Columbus Ave., Pawtucket. wednesday June 25 toDDler Story ClaSS – Open to children ages 2 and 3 accompanied by their adult caregivers. Program features stories, songs, finger rhymes and a simple craft. Siblings welcome. Call Maria Cotto at 401-725-3714, ext. 209 or mcotto@pawtucketlibrary.org. Pawtucket Public Library, 13 Summer St. 10:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. SeCret iNgreDieNt FooD tourS – Presented by the Blackstone Valley Tourism Council. Reserve at black- stoneculinaria.com or call 401-724- 2200. This week's tour: Blackstone Valley Explorer Sunset Cruise, 35 Madeira Ave., Central Falls. Clamcakes, chowder and a cold drink followed by a 45-minute narrated tour on the Blackstone Valley Explorer riverboat. Tours at 5:15 and 6:15 p.m. Cost $17.50 for adults, $14.50 for children. 5:15 p.m. CaleNDar From Page 17 feature Aoife Clancy, Irish magic shows with Debbie O'Carroll, Mary King & Phil Edmonds, and Marvelous Marvin's Circus Arts. "We are very much aware that families are still watching the bottom line as they choose their summer activities," Gusetti explains. "Our goal is to provide a full day of enter- tainment that will appeal to every age group, while keeping the ticket price as low as pos- sible." Admission is $15 for adults, $10 for seniors, $5 for children ages 6-15, and free for children under 5. Mickey G's Clam Shack, GottaQ BBQ, The Salad Man & Juice Bar, Del's Lemonade and the Ice Cream Machine will all be in attendance. Festival sponsors include Navigant Credit Union, The Valley Breeze Newspapers, the Town of Cumberland, and Open MRI of New England. Also returning will be the after-festival Music Session on Saturday, 8:30-11:30 p.m., back at Blackstone River Theatre itself, 549 Broad St. This separate admission, lim- ited ticket event, features virtu- ally all the festival performers playing in a casual setting with complimentary food and a cash bar. Tickets cost $20 each, and advance purchase is recommended. The session is sponsored by Angelo's Palace Pizza. "One of the nicest things that happens is the great mixture of songs and tunes along with some incredible dancing," Gusetti said. "It's really a magi- cal time when musicians are relaxed and playing in com- binations that are usually not possible and that audiences rarely see. At times, we have more than 25 musicians and dancers performing at once." For information, visit www. riverfolk.org/brtssf or call Blackstone River Theatre at 401-725-9272. SolStiCe From Page 16 matt aND ShaNNoN heatoN, above, a celebrated husband and wife duo based out of Boston, are part of the lineup for Saturday's Summer Solstice Festival. There will be three music stages, a chil- dren's stage and a stage dedicated to Irish dance, all running con- tinuously throughout the day at Cumberland's Diamond Hill Park. Place your classified ad online at valleybreeze.com