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8 <strong>Days</strong>Page B14 East Bay Life January 23-24, 2013KidsFrom Page 13WHERE: Rogers Free Library, 525 Hope St., BristolWHEN: 3:30-4:30 p.m. ThursdaysCOST: FreeMORE INFO: 401/253-6948SPOTLIGHTWHERE: Rogers Free Library (Herreshoff CommunityRoom), 525 Hope St., BristolWHEN: 1-3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 26COST: FreeMORE INFO: 401/253-6948tleshipcove.orgGet To Know You Story TimeBring your toddlers and a favorite book,read your child a story and paint a figurethat relates to the story. One freefour-inch tile as a get to know you offer(limit one per family).WHERE: Weirdgirl Creations Pottery Studio, 33Kent St., BarringtonWHEN: 11-11:45 a.m. WednesdaysCOST: FreeMORE INFO: 247-1397;www.weirdgirlcreations.comHerreshoff After-School Teen ProgramTeenagers will learn to varnish, paintand work with wooden boats, as well asthe art of maintaining classic sailboatsdesigned and built in Bristol. Technology,math, science and engineering isused, but the emphasis is on good,clean fun. Graduates sail the boats andmay enter the museum’s instructortraining program.WHERE: Herreshoff Marine Museum Boat Shop,28 Burnside St., BristolWHEN: 3-5 p.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays andThursdays, through March 14COST: Free (donations welcome)MORE INFO: 401/253-5000, ext. 22; Education@Herreshoff.org;www.herreshoff.orgLego Club — East ProvidenceKids in grades K to 5 are invited to buildalongside other kids who love Legos.The librarian will provide a theme forinspiration, but participants canexplore the open-ended possibilities ofcreating on their own. Donations areLegos are always welcome.WHERE: Weaver Memorial Library, 41 GroveAve.; and Riverside Branch Library, 475 BullocksPoint Ave.WHEN: 3:45-4:45 p.m. Tuesdays, Feb. 12 andMarch 12 (Weaver); and 3:45-4:45 p.m. Wednesdays,Feb. 27 and March 27 (Riverside)COST: FreeMORE INFO: 401/434-2453 (Weaver), 401/433-4877 (Riverside)Legos at the Library — BristolProgram is generally for school-agedchildren, but big Legos are available forchildren as young as 4. Parents areasked to stay.Meet Author Dave MarchettiMr. Marchetti, of Animal Experiences,will share his three books: “Steve theStickleback,” “Nestle’s Big Adventure”and “The Frog with Slippery Fingers.”He’ll also introduce kids to the real livesnakes and tree frog that inspired thebooks. Songs and a craft will be includedin this program.WHERE: Weaver Memorial Library, 41 GroveAve., East ProvidenceWHEN: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 23COST: FreeMORE INFO: 401/434-2453Museum of Natural Historyand Cormack PlanetariumRhode Island’s only natural historymuseum, home to the state’s only planetarium.Offers exhibits and attractions.Seating is limited. Kids under four notadmitted.WHERE: Roger Williams Park, 1000 ElmwoodAve., ProvidenceWHEN: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily; planetarium is openevery weekend and during school vacations withshows at 2 p.m.COST: $3 adults, $2 children under age 8 (includesmuseum entrance fee), kids under 4 not admitted toplanetariumMORE INFO: 401/785-9457;www.providenceri.com/museumOld Colony & Newport RailwayThe 80-minute, 10-mile trip takes ridersalong Aquidneck Island’s west shorethrough the Naval Base to Portsmouthand back.WHERE: Old Colony & Newport Railway, 19America’s Cup Ave., NewportWHEN: 11:45 a.m. and 1:45 p.m. Sundays, yearroundCOST: $10 for adults, $8 for seniors and $6 forchildren under 14 for coach; $13.50 for first-classparlor car regardless of ageMORE INFO: 401/849-0546; www.ocnrr.comProvidence Children’s MuseumEvery week, kids can enjoy a whole varietyof activities, crafts, games and more.WHERE: 100 South St., ProvidenceWHEN: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesdays to Sundays, selectFridays to 8 p.m., closed Mondays except holidaysand public school vacations, September toMarchCOST: $8.50, free for children under 12 months,most programs free with admissionMORE INFO: 273-5437; www.childrenmuseum.orgRecycled Creation CraftsKids in grades 1 to 5 can use recycledmaterials to create interesting andunique crafts.WHERE: Weaver Memorial Library, 41 GroveAve., East ProvidenceWHEN: 3:45-4:45 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 29COST: FreeMORE INFO: 401/434-2453Roger Williams Park ZooWalk through this 40 acre zoo — one ofthe nation’s oldest — and encounterAfrican elephants, Masai giraffes,zebras, red pandas, snow leopards,moon bears, gibbons, giant ant eatersand more in naturalistic settings.WHERE: 1000 Elmwood Ave., ProvidenceWHEN: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. dailyCOST: $14.95 adults, $9.95 kids 3 to 12, $12.95Friday night danceLatter Day Lizards, featuringDave Langford, Bill Tomczakand Peter Barnes, willprovide the music for a contradance in Rehoboth Friday night. Alldances will be taught by caller LisaGreenleaf. Beginners are welcomeand partners are not necessary.WHAT: Contra danceWHERE: Goff Memorial Hall, 124 BayState Road, RehobothWHEN: 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 25COST: $8MORE INFO: 508/252-6375;www.contradancelinks.com/rehoboth.htmlseniors (62 plus), free for children under 3 andzoo membersMORE INFO: www.rwpzoo.orgSave The Bay AquariumExplore 14 interactive exhibits, includinga shark touch tank, and over 140species of Narragansett Bay creatures.Dive elbow deep in touch tanks or getface-to-fin with lobsters, crabs, moonjellies, sea cucumbers and some funkylooking fish. Join for feeding time atnoon on Saturday and Sunday. Note:aquarium is currently closed until furthernotice.WHERE: 175 Memorial Boulevard, NewportCOST: $6 general; free for Save The Bay membersand kids under 3MORE INFO: www.savethebay.orgScreening of “My Neighbor Totoro”Watch the celebrated 1988 Japaneseanimated film, directed by HayaoMiyazaki.Stories on the SpectrumThe library hosts stories and songs forchildren who have developmental disorderson or off the autistic spectrumand their families.WHERE: Weaver Memorial Library, 41 GroveAve., East ProvidenceWHEN: 11-11:30 a.m. Saturdays, Feb. 9, March 9,April 6 and May 4COST: FreeMORE INFO: 401/434-2453Young Children’s Story HourBring your little ones for stories gearedfor 3- to 5-year-olds. Includes a craftand light snack.WHERE: Baker Books, Route 6, DartmouthWHEN: 10 a.m. ThursdaysCOST: FreeMORE INFO: 508/997-6700;www.bakerbooks.netGalleryOpeningsPortsmouth Arts GuildPortsmouth Arts Guild Center for theArts presents an “Emerging Artists”exhibit featuring mixed-media artworkby high school students fromPortsmouth, Middletown and Rogershigh schools. The opening reception isfrom 2-6 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 26.WHERE: Portsmouth Arts Guild, 2679 East MainRoad, PortsmouthWHEN: 1-5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 26-27and Feb. 2-3MORE INFO: www.PortsmouthArts.orgTrips &ToursFeb. 6: Art and Theater in New HavenIn Barrington Community School’s(BCS) first day trip of the new season,watch a Yale Repertory Theater matineeperformance of Marie Jones’s “Stones in
His Pockets,” in which a rural Irish villageis turned upside down by thearrival of an American film crew. Alsoon the itinerary is a morning guidedtour at The Yale University Art Gallery,the oldest and one of the most importantuniversity art museums in America.View the special exhibition, “SociétéAnonyme: Modernism for America,” ananthology of European and Americanart in the early 20th century.WHERE: Departs from Barrington Town Hall, 283County Road, BarringtonWHEN: Departs at 7:45 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 6;returns by 6:30 p.m.COST: $110 for BCS members, $115 for nonmembers;$4 discount for senior citizensMORE INFO: 401/245-0432; www.barrcommschool.comFeb. 13: Mt. Snow Ski TripEnjoy a day of skiing with BarringtonCommunity School (BCD) and the BAYTeam at one of the best-rated ski andsnowboard resorts in the area. Families,single adults and students are all welcomeon this professional day outing toWest Dover, Vt.. Unaccompanied studentsare welcome but must have writtenparental permission to attend. Permissionslips will be mailed home withtrip confirmation letters and must bebrought to the motorcoach, signed byparent or guardian. Participants maybring lunch or purchase food at themountain. The deadline to register isFriday, Jan. 25.WHERE: Departs from Barrington Town Hall, 283County Road, BarringtonWHEN: Departs early morning on Wednesday,Feb. 13; returns by 9 p.m.COST: $75; $40 for those wishing to ride the busonly and not skiMORE INFO: 401/245-0432; www.barrcommschool.comNightlifeAidan’s Irish PubState St., Bristol; 401/254-1940Sunday: An Irish seisiun, 5-9 p.m.American Legion Post 10830 Willett Ave., Riverside; 401/433-9859Wednesday: karaoke with DJ Dave;Thursday: karaoke with DJ Hoffie; Friday:Matt Colasante; Saturday: karaokewith DJ HoffieAtlantic Sports Pub70 Shove St., Tiverton; 401/816-5996Every Wednesday: Pro Karaoke by Rick& JoanBeach House506 Park Ave., Portsmouth; 293-5700Thursday: karaoke with Johny Angel;Friday: open jam session; Saturday:Rock Candy; Tuesday: karaokeBenjamin’s Sports Club4 Stafford Road, Tiverton; 624-3899Bittersweet Farm Tavern438 Main Road, Westport; 508/636-0085Bovi’s Town Tavern287 Taunton Ave., East Providence; 434-9670Friday: What Matters; Saturday: AfterDark; Mondays: John Allmark 16-piecejazz bandBritish Beer Company29 State St., Bristol; 401/253-6700Thursday: Paul Horton; Friday: D&DLive; Saturday: Colby JamesChiazza Trattoria308 County Road, Barrington; 247-0303Thursdays: karaoke contestCustom House Coffee600 Clock Tower Square, West MainRoad, PortsmouthSunday: Open mic with Gary Fish, 2-5p.m, guest musician 3 to 3:45 p.m.DeWolf Tavern259 Thames St., Bristol; 254-2005Wednesdays: The Rick Costa Trio (jazz)East Providence Yacht Club9 Pier Road, East Providence; 401/434-0161Gillary’sThames Street, Bristol; 253-2012Thursday: DJ; Friday: Candy Rock; Saturday:Felix Brown; Tuesday: acousticnight with Billy LeetchItalian American Club11 Kelly St., WarrenLePage’s Seafood & Grille439 Martine St., Fall River; 508/677-2180Friday: Karaoke in the loungeLobster Pot119 Hope St., Bristol; 253-9100Lucky's1175 Warren Ave., East Providence; 431-6500Thursday to Saturday: DJThe Luxury Box350 Fall River Ave., Seekonk; 508/336-6634Thursday: Chris from What Matters?;Friday: karaoke; Saturday: Funhouse;Tuesday: karaokeMerrill Lounge535 North Broadway, East Providence;434-9742Mulhearns507 North Broadway, East Providence;438-9292Every Sunday (8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.):karaoke with Cal RayeNot Your Average Bar & Grille275 Child St., Warren; 401/245-9517Friday: Vintage Soul; Saturday: SoulAmbition133 Club29 Warren Ave., East Providence; 438-1330Wednesdays: karaoke with Big Bill; Fridays:Stone Leaf; Saturday: Here Again;Sunday: Brother to BrotherOxford Tavern446 Waterman Ave., East Providence;401/572-3799Scampi657 Park Ave., Portsmouth; 401/293-5844Fridays: Andre Arsenault; Saturdays:Alissa MustoStella Blues50 Miller St., Warren; 289-0349Friday and Saturday: Live acousticmusicTweet’s180 Mt. Hope Ave., Bristol; 253-9811Westport VFW243 State Road (Route 6), Westport;East Bay Life January 23-24, 2013SPOTLIGHT8 <strong>Days</strong>Grammy-winning Irish vocalist508/676-9778Saturday: live acoustic musicWhite’s Galley GrilleRoute 6, Westport; 508/675-7185Page B15One of the strongest, most expressive voices to have come outof Ireland belongs to Dublin native Susan McKeown, who willperform at Common Fence Music Saturday night. A singer ofpassion and grace, she possesses the ability to capture both the essenceof a traditional folk song or the morehard-edged domain of contemporaryadult rock. The strong, richlycolored contralto and the enliveningintelligence of her songs markedher as a distinctive talent upon therelease of her 1995 debut album,“Bones.” The Grammy Award-winningvocalist and BBC Folk Awardnominee has gone on to record 11WHAT: Susan McKeown in concertWHERE: Common Fence Point CommunityHall, 933 Anthony Road, PortsmouthWHEN: 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 26 (doorsopen at 7 p.m.)COST: $22 in advance, $25 at the doorMORE INFO: 401/683-5085, 866/468-7619; www.commonfencemusic.orgmore albums spanning the realms of world music and rock and has performedwith Pete Seeger, Natalie Merchant, Billy Bragg, The Klezmatics,Lúnasa, Andy Irvine and Johnny Cunningham, among others. Note:This performance replaces the previously scheduled David Jacobs-Strain performance, which has been rescheduled for the fall of 2013.Wood Street Cafe260 Wood St., Bristol; 401/253-9707
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