Pawtucket HAPPENINGS 7/28/21: Fun, News, Events & More
GALLERY 175 REOPENS
Gallery 175 reopens on August 3, 2021 with an exhibit of monotype, monoprint, etching, and calligraphic prints by Joan Hausrath.
Represented in the exhibit is artwork from Hausrath’s various series of prints created during the past 20 years inspired by her love of nature, fascination with archaeological finds, and her world travels.
August 3 – September 30, 2021
Artist’s Reception: September 12, 1 – 2:30 pm
HUD-APPROVED HOMEBUYER EDUCATION CLASS
Looking to buy a home? Make the process as smooth and easy as possible with Dianny Pena’s HUD-Approved Homebuyer Education Class. The class will be live via Zoom on Wednesdays beginning August 18th through September 8th from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm.
The Google IT Support Professional Certificate is a program from Grow with Google, an initiative to help everyone—those who make up the workforce of today and the students who will drive the workforce of tomorrow—access the best of Google’s training and tools to grow their skills, careers, and businesses.
PAC would like to welcome guest juror Taleen Batalian to curate our Fall 2021 Unthemed Show. This year, we are thrilled to also be included in the 23rd Annual Pawtucket Arts Festival’s Gallery Tour on Sunday, September 12th!
The Pawtucket Parks and Recreation Division is hosting a number of free performances throughout the summer beginning Tuesday, July 6 and are tentatively scheduled to end Sunday, August 22, weather permitting. All performances begin at 6 p.m. and are open to the public!
Galleries closed? Exhibit your work in a public space! This is your opportunity to create or submit existing works of art that will be seen daily by the public. Work will stay up through spring of 2021. Art League RI is seeking proposals for artwork to be installed in 20 vacant storefront display windows in downtown Pawtucket.
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Grab your cameras and snap that picture! The City of Pawtucket and The Camera Werks proudly announce the 23rd Annual City of Pawtucket Photo Contest! This year we have A City in Focus Theme: “Uniquely Pawtucket”. Twelve winning photos will be selected by a panel of local professional photographers and placed in the 2022 City Calendar.
FREE virtual and in-person courses will be resuming at The Empowerment Factory this July!
Each child who enrolls will get a creativity kit with supplies for the class as well as a fun learning experience from the TEF staff. These fun, free classes combine art, science, and social-emotional learning.
Space is limited, so visit our website for more information and to pre-register now.
Open yoga is now being hosted for FREE at the Boys and Girls Club of Pawtucket! Join either online or in-person with Kristin every Saturday at 9:00 am to start your weekend off with relaxation and exercise.
Spring into action and pick up locally grown, competitively priced annuals, herbs, vegetables, and houseplants! Your purchases support The Arc of Blackstone Valley.
Spring hours of operation are Tuesday through Saturday 8:30 am till 3:30 pm
To see more webinars & events happening this month, click here.
At the Pawtucket Foundation, our goal is to foster a vision of a downtown area that is sustainable, attractive, active and safe. Visit pawtucketfoundation.org to learn more!