Monday, February 3rd, 2025
Good morning, Providence. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 3rd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The IMPACT Center Providence held its first Sunday service at a temporary location after a fire damaged their historic building, with plans to raise funds for restoration and expansion. 10 WJAR
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 30th annual Langston Hughes Community Poetry reading held in Providence featured various readers and performances, celebrating the work of Langston Hughes. The Providence Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Providence Journal's Student of the Week initiative highlights remarkable achievements and community service of Rhode Island high school students, with public voting open until Feb. 6. The Providence Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Team Eccleston emerged victorious in the Rhode Island Hockey Hall of Fame All Star Showcase, highlighting local athletic talent. ABC 6
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High-Intensity Zumba Class with Kiki
Participate in a high-intensity Zumba class every Tuesday evening at the Gateway Center, designed to provide an engaging workout experience.
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Xtreme Hip Hop Step Aerobics Class
A free, family-friendly step aerobics class suitable for all ages held weekly at the Roger Williams Park Gateway Center.
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Katie Boyle Live at Comedy Connection
Katie Boyle, an Irish comedian based in NYC, known for her performances at renowned festivals, will be performing at Comedy Connection.
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8th Annual Evening of Puppy Love with Lainey Dionne
The event offers a unique opportunity to 'speed date' adoptable dogs from Save One Soul Animal Rescue League, encouraging pet adoption in a community-focused setting.
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Classic Ruins and Friends Live Show
Local bands The Cadavers, Classic Ruins, and The Bickersins will perform at Alchemy for an early evening concert in Providence.
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Free Xtreme Hip Hop Step Aerobics Class for All Ages
This free fitness class invites participants of all ages to enjoy an energetic Xtreme Hip Hop Step Aerobics session at Roger Williams Park Gateway Center.
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Life Of Pi - A Theatrical Experience
Inspired by the bestselling novel, Life Of Pi tells the epic story of a boy's survival at sea with a Bengal tiger, brought to life through stunning visuals and puppetry.
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Wee-One Wednesdays at Roger Williams Park Botanical Center
A weekly program for preschoolers aged 2-4 at the Botanical Center, featuring nature-themed activities, crafts, and exploration of gardens and greenhouses.
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Candlelight Concert: Vivaldi’s Four Seasons Amongst Flickering Lights
Experience a mesmerizing performance of Vivaldi’s Four Seasons and other classical pieces by the Listeso String Quartet, set in the enchanting ambiance of candlelight at the Bishop McVinney Auditorium.
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Brown Bears vs. Pennsylvania Quakers Men's Basketball
The Brown University Bears men's basketball team will compete against the Pennsylvania Quakers at the Paul Bailey Pizzitola Memorial Sports Center in Providence, RI.
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