\n Enjoy a wonderful afternoon of food\, fun and surprises o n at Two Pauls Good Food in East Providence. This event is run in associat ion with Karen Bentley Tarot and all proceeds will go to benefit Children& rsquo\;s Wishes\, a local organization dedicated to granting the wishes of local children suffering from life-threatening medical illnesses.
\n\n Tickets can be purchased at the door for $30 and will include a delici ous buffet style brunch\, coffee\, juice\, tea and a fifteen-minute tarot reading by one of six talented readers. Raffles and other surprises await you\, so come out and enjoy this event all while supporting a great cause.
\n\n\nPhone: 401-921-1300\n\n315 Waterman Ave.\nEast Providence\, RI\n DTSTART:20130525T110000 DTEND:20130525T150000 LOCATION:Two Pauls Good Food PRIORITY: SUMMARY:Psychic Brunch for Children's Wishes URL:http://www.cwishesri.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:11472_6@www.rimonthly.com DTSTAMP:20130521T200506Z CATEGORIES:CHARITABLE EVENT CONTACT:Ana Fox DESCRIPTION:\n The State Ballet of Rhode Island and artistic director He rci Marsden invite you to the tenth annual Partner with the Arts Wine and Food Tasting Soiree\, Earth\, Wind and Firefly. \; This very unique ev ent takes place under the stars\, on the beautiful garden grounds and stud io of the State Ballet of Rhode Island in Lincoln. The evening includes li ve music by vocalist Kelley Lennon and the band Malloi\, various tasting o f fine wines\, a lavish food buffet with decadent desserts donated by some of Rhode Island&rsquo\;s finest restaurants\, including a live cooking de monstration and tasting by Johnson and Wales Chef Russ Zito and staff.
\n Additionally\, there will be performances by the State Ballet Compan y Dancers\, Opera Providence and a world premiere played by composer Noree n Inglesi called Dance of the Firefly. \; This rain or shine event includes a silent auction and a chance to win a Cardis Furniture gif t card.
\n\n Featured Wines
\n\n Fine World W ines of the Deutsch Family
\n\n Food &\; Beverage Sponsor s
\n\n 2 Paul
\n\n Green Acres Cafe
\n\n B Pine llis simply Italian
\n\n Blackie&rsquo\;s Bulldog Tavern
\n\n Cabot Creamery of Vermont
\n\n Local Hero Deli and catering
\nNewport Coffee Traders
\n\n Pauly Penta&rsquo\;s Gourmet Italian De li
\n\n Mills Tavern
\n\n Camille&rsquo\;s on the Hill
\n\n Phone: 401-334-2560\n\n52 Sherman Ave.\nLincoln\, RI\n02865\n\n DTSTART:20130530T180000 DTEND:20130530T213000 LOCATION:The State Ballet of RI Rehearsal Studio PRIORITY: SUMMARY:Earth\, Wind and Firefly Fundraiser URL:http://www.stateballet.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:11484_6@www.rimonthly.com DTSTAMP:20130521T200506Z CATEGORIES:CHARITABLE EVENT CONTACT:Eliza Vorenberg DESCRIPTION:\n You are cordially invited to attend our fourth annual Pro Bono Collaborative Cocktail Reception in celebration of \; the PBC'\;s \;one of-a-kind model for increasing pro bono legal ass istance to our low-income communities.
\n\n\nPhone: 401-254-4597\n\n1 C itizens Plaza \nProvidence\, RI\n DTSTART:20130530T173000 DTEND:20130530T213000 LOCATION:Citizens Plaza Rotunda PRIORITY: SUMMARY:RWU Pro Bono Collaborative Cocktail Reception URL:http://law.rwu.edu/event/pro-bono-collaborative-cocktail-reception-0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:11368_6@www.rimonthly.com DTSTAMP:20130521T200506Z CATEGORIES:CHARITABLE EVENT DESCRIPTION:\n Girls on the Run Rhode Island\, a nonprofit program that encourages healthy lifestyles among preteen girls\, will hold a 10k\, 5k\, and family fun run event to mark the end of the organization&rsquo\;s 201 3 spring season.
\n\n The second annual event will begin at 9 a.m. a t the Temple to Music at Roger Williams Park. The races are open to the pu blic &ndash\; women\, men\, girls and boys are all welcome to participate and corporate teams are encouraged.
\n\n\nTemple to Music\nRI\n DTSTART:20130601T090000 DTEND:20130601T000000 LOCATION:Roger Williams Park PRIORITY: SUMMARY:Girls on the Run Rhode Island URL:http://www.trimomprod.com/girls_on_the_run..php END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:11501_6@www.rimonthly.com DTSTAMP:20130521T200506Z CATEGORIES:CHARITABLE EVENT DESCRIPTION:\n Calling all chrononauts!
\n\n The Manton Avenue Pro ject will host its annual gala fundraiser and performance on June 3 at Fet e Music. The Manton Avenue Project (MAP) is a nonprofit organization that unites children living in Providence&rsquo\;s Olneyville neighborhood with local theater professionals to create original theater together. The Mant on Avenue Project&rsquo\;s mission is to unleash the creative voices and u nique potential of kids living in Olneyville. MAP works to show Olneyville kids the value of their voices and\, through the longterm commitment that MAP makes to each child\, help them reach their full potential as the cre ative thinkers and leaders in the community.
\n\n This year&rsquo\;s gala fundraiser will include a musical remounting of kids&rsquo\; time tr avel themed plays and a world premiere time travel themed play by acclaime d playwright Erik Ehn\, head of the playwriting program at Brown Universit y. The production will be directed by beloved Trinity actor Joe Wilson Jr. \, and star some of Providence&rsquo\;s best and brightest performers. The plays will also include performances by MAP kids!
\n\n The Manton A venue Project&rsquo\;s 2013 Gala is sponsored by Fete Music\, Roosevelt In vestments and McGladrey LLP. \;
\n\n\nPhone: 401-331-7007\n\n103 Di ke St. \nProvidence\, RI\n02901\n\n DTSTART:20130603T180000 DTEND:20130603T210000 LOCATION:Fete Music PRIORITY: SUMMARY:Map to the Future Two: A Benefit for The Manton Avenue Project URL:http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/366299 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:10577_6@www.rimonthly.com DTSTAMP:20130521T200506Z CATEGORIES:CHARITABLE EVENT CONTACT:Bella Garcia DESCRIPTION:\n Join us for a great day filled with eighteen challenging holes of golf\, a wonderful lunch and dinner\, putting contest and silent auction.
\n\n\nPhone: 800-272-3900\n\n251 New London Ave.\nWarwick\, RI 02886\n\n DTSTART:20130603T140000 DTEND:20130603T190000 LOCATION:Valley Country Club PRIORITY: RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;UNTIL=20130603;BYDAY=firstMonday;BYMONTH=6 SUMMARY:Alzheimer's Association Golf Tournament URL:http://alz.org/ri END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:10340_6@www.rimonthly.com DTSTAMP:20130521T200506Z CATEGORIES:CHARITABLE EVENT CONTACT:Kim Borek DESCRIPTION:\n Please join event co-chairs Mary Ann and David Kohlhammer and Gerrie and Al Verrecchia for a magical evening in Paris in support of Bradley Hospital&rsquo\;s programs that have the most crucial and pressin g funding needs\, directly benefiting our patients and their families.&nbs p\;
\n\n Sip cocktails under the starry lights of the Eiffel Tower. Savor the moment while bidding on an inspiring selection of remarkable auc tion items presented by professional auctioneer Paul Zekos. Experience del ectable Parisian food by Russell Morin Fine Catering while dancing under t he moonlight to the sounds of Brass Attack.
\n\n\nPhone: 401-444-3761\n 60 Rhodes Pl.\nCranston\, RI\n02920\n\n DTSTART:20130607T180000 DTEND:20130607T233000 LOCATION:Rhodes on the Pawtuxet PRIORITY: SUMMARY:Bravo\, Bradley! URL:http://www.bradleyhospital.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:11251_6@www.rimonthly.com DTSTAMP:20130521T200506Z CATEGORIES:CHARITABLE EVENT CONTACT:Catherine Reyes DESCRIPTION:\n As spring begins to bloom\, we know you&rsquo\;re itching to get outdoors and get your body moving! \; We have the perfect oppo rtunity for you &ndash\; and an Early Bird Special to boot!
\n\n For the third year running\, the Reviver Challenge returns! \; Join us fo r this challenging \;2.5 mile trail run with ten obstacles along the w ay. \;This not-to-be-missed obstacle course will be held at Diamond Hi ll State Park in Cumberland on Saturday\, June 8.
\n\n Thanks to sev eral local sponsors\, we&rsquo\;ve even added some new and exciting obstac les this year! \;
\n\n It&rsquo\;s important to know that the Re viver Challenge is a charitable event which draws people of all ages and a ll walks of life. You&rsquo\;ll run a fun and challenging race while helpi ng two great charities -- Mayan Families and Kids in the Canyon. All proce eds from this race will be donated to these two causes.
\n\n Sign up before April 20 and get $5 off. Please use the code EARLYBIRD on the Waiv er/Information page to receive your discount.
\n\n See you on race d ay!
\n\n\nCumberland\, RI\n DTSTART:20130608T080000 DTEND:20130608T003000 LOCATION:Diamond Hill Park PRIORITY: SUMMARY:The Reviver Challenge URL:http://reviverchallenge.com/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:11261_6@www.rimonthly.com DTSTAMP:20130521T200506Z CATEGORIES:CHARITABLE EVENT CONTACT:Katie Posivak DESCRIPTION:\n Brides Against Breast Cancer is a nonprofit organization whose funds contribute to programs and services for cancer patients and th eir families.
\n\n We are bringing 700 to 1000 couture and designer wedding gowns with us at a discounted price. Brides-to-be will find their dream gown at a greatly reduced cost and help those impacted from cancer.& nbsp\; \;
\n\n Accessories also available for purchase. Layaway available. \;
\n\n\nPhone: 877-721-4673\n\n801 Greenwich Ave.\nWarw ick\, RI\n02886\n\n DTSTART:20130608T170000 DTEND:20130609T160000 LOCATION:Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick PRIORITY: SUMMARY:Charity Wedding Gown Sale Brides Against Breast Cancer URL:http://www.bridesabc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:11096_6@www.rimonthly.com DTSTAMP:20130521T200506Z CATEGORIES:CHARITABLE EVENT CONTACT:Dana Hrabcsak DESCRIPTION:\n Join us for our all-you-can-eat Chowder and Clam Cakes ev ent\, with entertainment provided throughout the day by Northeast Groove! All proceeds go to benefit Children&rsquo\;s Wishes\, a local organization dedicated to granting the wishes of children suffering from life-threaten ing medical illnesses.
\n\n\nPhone: 401-921-1300\n\n165 E. School St.\n Woonsocket\, RI\n DTSTART:20130609T130000 DTEND:20130609T170000 LOCATION:Cercle Laurier PRIORITY: SUMMARY:Chowder and Clam Cakes URL:http://www.cwishesri.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:11280_6@www.rimonthly.com DTSTAMP:20130521T200506Z CATEGORIES:CHARITABLE EVENT CONTACT:Christine Foisy DESCRIPTION:\n The House of Hope CDC will host Castaways for a Cause\, a "\;Gilligan'\;s Island"\; themed event to help the homeless in Rhode Island. Join us at the Warwick Country Club for food\; wine\, beer\ , scotch and bourbon tastings\; a silent auction and entertainment. With a 10 percent increase in homelessness\, we need your help more than ever!\n\n\nPhone: 401-463-3324. x 231\n\n394 Narragansett Bay Ave.\nWarwick\, RI\n DTSTART:20130614T180000 DTEND:20130614T220000 LOCATION:Warwick Country Club PRIORITY: SUMMARY:Castaways for a Cause URL:http://www.thehouseofhopecdc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:8590_6@www.rimonthly.com DTSTAMP:20130521T200506Z CATEGORIES:CHARITABLE EVENT CONTACT:Marcella Bauer DESCRIPTION:
\n PawsWatch Feral Cat Rescue will hold its fourth annual Sp ring for Cats Silent Auction\, Raffle and Cocktail Party at the Newport El ks Lodge. Please join us for a fun night of fantastic auction items\, food and drink while supporting a great cause!
\n\n PawsWatch is an all- volunteer\, nonprofit organization dedicated to helping Rhode Islanders pr ovide spay/neuter and vaccinations for neighborhood feral cats. The organi zation is funded by community donations which are applied directly to prov iding vet care and shelter for feral cats and kittens. PawsWatch has provi ded crucial veterinary care to more than 13\,000 feral cats since it was f ounded in 1997. By working with local veterinarians and concerned neighbor s\, PawsWatch is able to spay and neuter\, vaccinate and treat injuries an d illnesses. In addition to the necessary vet services\, hardworking volun teers help Rhode Islanders learn and apply humane methods to improve the l ives of the feral cats in their neighborhoods. This includes facilitating vet care and making sure that the cats have adequate shelter and an ongoin g food supply. Additional information is available at www.alleycat.org\, t he national leader of Trap-Neuter-Return-Monitor (TNRM.)
\n\n\nPhone: 4 01-848-9867 \n\n141 Pelham St.\nCorner of Bellevue Ave\nNewport\, RI\n0284 0\n\n DTSTART:20130615T173000 DTEND:20130615T203000 LOCATION:Newport Elks Lodge PRIORITY: SUMMARY:Spring for Cats! Silent Auction\, Raffle and Cocktail Party URL:http://www.pawswatch.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:11114_6@www.rimonthly.com DTSTAMP:20130521T200506Z CATEGORIES:CHARITABLE EVENT CONTACT:Dana Hrabcsak DESCRIPTION:\n Children&rsquo\;s Wishes is pleased to announce that the 2013 CVS Caremark Charity Classic will be held at the Rho de Island Country Club and we are looking for volunteers to help us marsha l this terrific event. Please join us and some of the world'\;s best go lfers in raising funds to help grant the wishes of children suffering from life-threatening medical illnesses.
\n\n\nPhone: 401-921-1300\n\n150 N ayatt Rd.\nBarrington\, RI\n DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130623 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130625 LOCATION:Rhode Island Country Club PRIORITY: SUMMARY:Volunteer - CVS Caremark Charity Classic URL:http://www.cwishesri.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:11269_6@www.rimonthly.com DTSTAMP:20130521T200506Z CATEGORIES:CHARITABLE EVENT DESCRIPTION:\n As a not-for-profit organization\, UMEC relies on charita ble donations and contributions to support our mission of providing safe\, affordable care and living options for elderly persons.
\n\n United Methodist Elder Care is holding its charity golf classic at the world cla ss golf course\, Alpine Country Club. Come Join us for a day of adventure and fun! The proceeds will be put to work in helping us continue to suppor t the programs and services we provide for our residents.
\n\n\n251 Pip pin Orchard Rd.\nCranston\, RI\n02921\n\n DTSTART:20130624T080000 DTEND:20130624T150000 LOCATION:Alpine Country Club PRIORITY: SUMMARY:Fifth Annual United Methodist Elder Care Charity Golf Classic URL:http://www.rimonthly.com/Rhode-Island-Monthly/Whats-Happening/Philanthr opic-Events/?view=view_event&itm=11269 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:10576_6@www.rimonthly.com DTSTAMP:20130521T200506Z CATEGORIES:CHARITABLE EVENT CONTACT:Camilla Farrell DESCRIPTION:\n If you are a family caregiver of someone with Alzheimer&# 39\;s disease or a professional in the field in need of education\, this c onference is for you. This conference for caregivers and health profession als \;is a full day with keynote speaker\, Stephenie \;Zeman\, aut hor of Kisses for Elizabeth\, and your \; choice of twenty-fo ur workshops\, and over 30 exhibitors. Registration is required.
\n\n\n Phone: 800-272-3900\n\n801 Greenwich Ave.\nWarwick\, RI\n02886\n\n DTSTART:20130625T080000 DTEND:20130625T160000 LOCATION:Crowne Plaza Hotel PRIORITY: RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;UNTIL=20130625;BYDAY=lastTuesday;BYMONTH=6 SUMMARY:Caregiver's Journey Conference URL:http://alz.org/ri END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:11543_6@www.rimonthly.com DTSTAMP:20130521T200506Z CATEGORIES:CHARITABLE EVENT CONTACT:Alissa Stuckey DESCRIPTION:\n Join us outside on the gorgeous patio and try your hand a s we learn to "\;throw dough"\; and grill delicious pizzas. YUM! T his class will offer a hands-on approach to making a perfect grilled pizza . This class is BYOB\, includes recipes\, tip cards and a small sample of each recipe demonstrated.
\n\n Class will be held outside on the pat io. What a wonderful way to get together\, raise some money and kick off t he summer. \;And just think\, when it'\;s all said and done have t he knowledge to make the perfect pie!
\n\n The JLRI is an organizati on of women committed to promoting voluntarism\, developing the potential of women and improving communities. The Junior League is a proven training ground for women to become community and civic leaders -- learning how to effectively manage a nonprofit organization\, fundraise and develop impac tful community service programs. Founded in 1921\, JLRI has developed more than 16\,000 members from Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts who have donated more than 2.2 million hours of service and over $3 million t o assist more than 250 statewide nonprofit community partners.
\n\n\nPh one: 401-331-9302\n\n166 Valley St.\nProvidence\, RI\n02909\n\n DTSTART:20130625T054500 DTEND:20130625T000000 LOCATION:The Cafe at Easy Entertaining PRIORITY: SUMMARY:Mamma Mia Grilled Pizza Class at the Cafe at Easy Entertaining URL:http://www.jlri.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:11482_6@www.rimonthly.com DTSTAMP:20130521T200506Z CATEGORIES:CHARITABLE EVENT CONTACT:Julie Loffredi DESCRIPTION:\n Rhode Island&rsquo\;s most talked about girls&rsquo\; nig ht out is coming to luxurious Belle Mer on Goat Island in Newport on June 27. Give and Glam is an upscale shopping\, beauty and fashion event with a glamorous pink carpet arrival for guests. The anticipated sold out event will feature a cash bar\, hors d&rsquo\;oeuvres and fashions with local ce lebrities and favorite media personalities in attendance.
\n\n This exciting event will also help raise awareness for our charity partner\, Ha sbro Children&rsquo\;s Hospital. During the event\, Give and Glam guests c an visit the Hospital&rsquo\;s table to learn more about the hospital'\ ;s world-class care for children and families and how they can help. In ad dition\, $5 from each ticket will go directly to the hospital.
\n\n How We Give: Give and Glam is a new social venture created by Julie Ruditz ky Loffredi. We help raise awareness about charities\, nonprofits and entr epreneurs by hosting events at some of the most luxurious venues in the gr eater tri-state area. Our feel good events are geared towards fashion forw ard women and feature the best in beauty\, style and fashion. \;
\n \n2 Goat Island\nNewport\, RI\n DTSTART:20130627T070000 DTEND:20130627T100000 LOCATION:Belle Mer PRIORITY: SUMMARY:Give and Glam URL:http://www.giveandglam.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:10833_6@www.rimonthly.com DTSTAMP:20130521T200506Z CATEGORIES:CHARITABLE EVENT CONTACT:Keith Tavares DESCRIPTION:\n Au Courant\, meaning "\;everything current"\; is the fashion event of the summer in the city by the sea. Newport boasts som e of the biggest sporting\, musical and social events in the country durin g the summer months\, and Au Courant has come to be know as its fashion ev ent.
\n\n Child and Family and StyleWeek Northeast team up to host a runway show and cocktail party at the beautiful turn-of-the-century mansi on\, Ochre Court. The high-end power house runway show is designed to riva l those in Paris and NYC and features both well established and up-and-com ing fashion designers\, providing a sneak preview of designer fashions whi ch will officially debut later in the summer and fall. In addition guests have the opportunity to shop from featured local designers while enjoying exquisite hors d'\;oeuvres and cocktails. Once again\, Au Courant will benefit Child and Family'\;s community programs and services\, all of w hich impact the well-being of more than 6\,000 individuals and families ea ch year.
\n\n\nPhone: 401-848-4150\n\n100 Ochre Point Ave.\nNewport\, R I\n02840\n\n DTSTART:20130628T180000 DTEND:20130628T230000 LOCATION:Ochre Court Mansion at Salve Regina University PRIORITY: SUMMARY:Au Courant URL:http://www.childandfamilyri.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:10189_6@www.rimonthly.com DTSTAMP:20130521T200506Z CATEGORIES:CHARITABLE EVENT CONTACT:Karin Kavanagh DESCRIPTION:\n Mark your calendars for the Boys and Girls Clubs of Warwi ck&rsquo\;s thirty-fifth annual Golf Tournament.
\n\n This is a grea t way to gather friends or coworkers for a fun time\, while helping the ch ildren &ndash\; our future.
\n\n The profits from this tournament he lp make it possible for us to continue our valuable mission of providing a safe\, supervised\, fun place for kids to go after school.
\n\n\nPhone : 401-467-4385\n\n950 North Quidnessett Rd.\nNorth Kingstown\, RI\n02852\n DTSTART:20130708T000000 DTEND:20130708T200000 LOCATION:Quidnessett Country Club PRIORITY: SUMMARY:Annual Golf Tournament URL:http://www.wbgclubs.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:11208_6@www.rimonthly.com DTSTAMP:20130521T200506Z CATEGORIES:CHARITABLE EVENT CONTACT:Elizabeth Pasqualini DESCRIPTION:\n A tour of Westerly seaside gardens as a fundraiser for th e Jonnycake Center of Westerly. Tour includes nine gardens in the Westerly vacation communities of Shelter Harbor and Weekapaug. Tour begins at 12 W agner Rd.\, adjacent to the Shelter Harbor Inn.
\n\n\nPhone: 401-377-80 69\n\n12 Wagner Rd.\nWesterly\, RI\n02891\n\n DTSTART:20130713T100000 DTEND:20130713T150000 PRIORITY: SUMMARY:Small Enchanting Gardens by the Sea URL:http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Jonnycake-Center-of-Westerly/37432399 8784?id=374323998784&sk=events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:11242_6@www.rimonthly.com DTSTAMP:20130521T200506Z CATEGORIES:CHARITABLE EVENT DESCRIPTION:\n Registration is filling up fast! The swim is Save The Bay &rsquo\;s largest annual fundraiser\, serving as critical support to our e fforts to protect and restore the Narragansett Bay region. In 2012\, the s wim raised a record-setting $360\,000 engaging more than 4\,000 donors in support of 447 swimmers and 221 kayakers who braved 1.7 miles across the b ay. We welcomed more than 200 volunteers and 2\,000 spectators. The iconic event was featured across top-tier media and social outlets with an impre ssion value of more than 4.5 million and was top trending on Facebook with 3\,000-plus likes! \;
\n\n\nPhone: 401-272-3540\n\n55 Porter Ave. Newport\, RI\n02840\n\n DTSTART:20130720T101500 DTEND:20130720T133000 LOCATION:Coaster's Harbor Island Beach Naval Station PRIORITY: SUMMARY:Annual Save The Bay Swim URL:http://Savebay.org/swim END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:10826_6@www.rimonthly.com DTSTAMP:20130521T200506Z CATEGORIES:CHARITABLE EVENT CONTACT:Holly Damm DESCRIPTION:\n Sargent Rehabilitation \;Center hosts its twenty-thir d annual benefit golf tournament at the beautifully appointed Quidnessett Country Club. Proceeds \;to benefit programs and services for children and adults with disabilities.
\n\n\nPhone: 401-886-6613\n\n950 N. Quid nessett Rd.\nNorth Kingstown\, RI\n02852\n\n DTSTART:20130729T113000 DTEND:20130729T200000 LOCATION:Quidnessett Country Club PRIORITY: SUMMARY:Sargent Center's Annual Benefit Golf Tournament URL:http://www.sargentcenter.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:11366_6@www.rimonthly.com DTSTAMP:20130521T200506Z CATEGORIES:CHARITABLE EVENT DESCRIPTION:\n Enjoy the gorgeous setting of Carolyn&rsquo\;s Sakonnet V ineyards while perusing antiques from more than fifty dealers from across New England. The two-day festival begins with an exclusive Preview Party o n Friday\, including food\, music\, wine and early buying privileges!
\n Well-known managers D'\;Arruda and Ferguson carefully select anti ques dealers who showcase a diverse array of high quality items. Partial p roceeds to benefit Preserve Rhode Island.
\n\n\nPhone: 401-272-5101\n\n 162 West Main Rd.\nLittle Compton \, RI\n DTSTART:20130802T180000 DTEND:20130802T200000 LOCATION:Carolyn's Sakonnet Vineyards PRIORITY: SUMMARY:Little Compton Antiques Festival Preview Party URL:http://www.preserveri.org/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:11553_6@www.rimonthly.com DTSTAMP:20130521T200506Z CATEGORIES:CHARITABLE EVENT CONTACT:Jeanine Kober DESCRIPTION:\n Celebrate preservation in Newport at Rough Point\, the fo rmer home of Doris Duke\, an heiress and avid preservationist. Enjoy a rar e chance to spend the evening at Rough Point. Stroll through the mansion a nd view the 2012 exhibit\, "\;Passport to the World: Doris Duke the In ternational Traveler."\;
\n\n A brief awards ceremony will honor several Newport preservation projects. An elegant buffet supper celebrate s Newport'\;s heritage. Proceeds benefit the Doris Duke Fund for Histor ic Preservation\, which supports local preservation projects through grant s.
\n\n\nPhone: 401-849-7300\n\n680 Bellevue Ave.\nNewport\, RI\n02840 \n DTSTART:20130906T180000 DTEND:20130906T203000 LOCATION:Rough Point PRIORITY: SUMMARY:Seventh Annual Doris Duke Historic Preservation Awards URL:http://www.newportrestoration.org/calendar/details/30664-doris_duke_his toric END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:11475_6@www.rimonthly.com DTSTAMP:20130521T200506Z CATEGORIES:CHARITABLE EVENT CONTACT:Patricia Weltin DESCRIPTION:\n Our second annual Care for Rare Silent Auction will be he ld Linden Place Mansion in Bristol. There will be food\, live entertainmen t and plenty of broken mirrors\, spilled salt and black cats. Everyone wil l be asked to wear an article of clothing inside out to ward off bad luck! Will you dare for rare?
\n\n\nPhone: 401-487-3012\n\n500 Hope St.\nBri stol\, RI\n002908\n\n DTSTART:20130913T190000 DTEND:20130913T230000 LOCATION:Linden Place Mansion PRIORITY: SUMMARY:'Care for Rare' Silent Auction URL:http://www.rimonthly.com/Rhode-Island-Monthly/Whats-Happening/Philanthr opic-Events/?view=view_event&itm=11475 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:10875_6@www.rimonthly.com DTSTAMP:20130521T200506Z CATEGORIES:CHARITABLE EVENT CONTACT:Lynn Hall DESCRIPTION:\n BoldrDash Race is Rhode Island'\;s only 5K military-st yle obstacle course race. BoldrDash believes in boldly overcoming limitati ons with determination. Throughout this 5K course on September 14 and 15\, at Yawgoo Valley Ski Area\, you will climb\, crawl\, slide\, swing\, swim and run your way through more than twenty obstacles all while raising mon ey for autism. This year we are\, again\, \;partnering up with the Pa thways Strategic Teaching Center\, a division of the Trudeau Center. \;
\n\n\nPhone: 401-374-1353\n\n160 Yawgoo Valley Rd.\nExeter \, RI\n02 822\n\n DTSTART:20130914T090000 DTEND:20130915T090000 LOCATION:Yawgoo Valley Ski and Sport PRIORITY: SUMMARY:BoldrDash Race URL:http://www.boldrdashrace.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:11417_6@www.rimonthly.com DTSTAMP:20130521T200506Z CATEGORIES:CHARITABLE EVENT DESCRIPTION:\n Southside Community Land Trust&rsquo\;s beloved Harvestin g Hope event is coming in September! Harvesting Hope will is an evening ev ent that will feature the inspiring stories and delicious fare that have m ade this SCLT&rsquo\;s signature fundraising event.
\n\n Against the stunning post-industrial backdrop of the Steel Yard&rsquo\;s two-acre sit e\, the evening&rsquo\;s program will feature moving testimonials\, vision ary remarks by SCLT&rsquo\;s Executive Director\, Margaret DeVos.
\nGuests will be treated to \;delicious beverages and locally grown foo d\, and leave the night with \;a goodie bag full of autumnal produce g rown by members of SCLT'\;s Providence Community Growers Network\, plus \;a deeper commitment to growing food everywhere! \;
\n\n\n2 7 Sims Ave.\nProvidence\, RI\n02909\n\n DTSTART:20130925T180000 DTEND:20130925T200000 LOCATION:The Steel Yard PRIORITY: SUMMARY:Harvesting Hope URL:http://www.rimonthly.com/Rhode-Island-Monthly/Whats-Happening/Philanthr opic-Events/?view=view_event&itm=11417 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:11567_6@www.rimonthly.com DTSTAMP:20130521T200506Z CATEGORIES:CHARITABLE EVENT DESCRIPTION:\n Help Foster Forward support the success of Rhode Island&# 39\;s youth in foster care. Join us for a night that will keep you on your toes! Entertainment\, dinner\, live and silent auctions and so much more.
\n\n\nPhone: 401-438-3900\n\n60 Rhodes Pl.\nCranston\, RI\n02905\n\n DTSTART:20130927T183000 DTEND:20130927T230000 LOCATION:Rhodes on the Pawtuxet PRIORITY: SUMMARY:Carnaval: Uma Noite no Rio URL:http://www.fosterforward.net/get-involved/annual-gala END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:11127_6@www.rimonthly.com DTSTAMP:20130521T200506Z CATEGORIES:CHARITABLE EVENT CONTACT:Laura Orleans DESCRIPTION:\n An award winning\, family friendly event celebrating the history and culture of New England'\;s commercial fishing industry feat uring live music\, children&rsquo\;s activities\, cooking demonstrations\, vessel and harbor tours\, fishermen&rsquo\;s contests\, author readings\, film screenings\, local seafood\, festival bookstore\, maritime artisans marketplace and more. The free festival presents all that goes into bringi ng seafood from the ocean to the table in a way that is hands-on\, educati onal and fun. \;
\n\n The 2013 festival marks the ten year anniv ersary of the event and provides us with an opportunity to consider how co mmercial fishing and coastal communities have changed over the past ten ye ars and what lies ahead. \; Festival programming will offer a retrospe ctive look at the themes explored over the past decade: Sustainability\; S afety at Sea\; the Future of the Industry\; Women in the Industry\; Preser vation of Ports\; Fishermen and Farmers\; the Cultural Mosaic of New Engla nd&rsquo\;s Working Ports\; Tradition and Innovation\; and Narrative Tradi tion.
\n\n\nPhone: 508-993-8894\n\nMerrill's Wharf (Route 18)\nNew Bedf ord\, MA\n02742\n\n DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130928 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130928 LOCATION:Working Waterfront Festival PRIORITY: RRULE:FREQ=DAILY;UNTIL=20130929;INTERVAL=1 SUMMARY:Working Waterfront Festival URL:http://www.workingwaterfrontfestival.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:11247_6@www.rimonthly.com DTSTAMP:20130521T200506Z CATEGORIES:CHARITABLE EVENT CONTACT:Linda Reilly DESCRIPTION:\n Please join us for our first annual fundraising event! We
are planning a lovely evening filled with:
\n &bull\; Delicious food
by Russell Morin Catering
\n &bull\; Dancing to Nancy Paolino and th
e Black Tie Band
\n &bull\; A silent and live auction
\n &bull\;
Other surprises to make the evening very special!
\n The annual awards ceremony honors individuals who have de monstrated dedicated service and citizen contribution toward the criminal justice profession and the public interest. The reception and presentation is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the honorees and engage with comm unity leaders.
\n\n Please join us as we celebrate the following hon orees of the 2013 Neil J. Houston Jr. Memorial Award:
\n\n Aaron L. Aldrich\, chief inspector (ret.)\, RI Department of Corrections\; Hugh T. Clements Jr.\, chief of police\, Providence Police Department\; Lise J. Ge scheidt\, attorney-at-law\; Paul A. Suttell\, chief justice\, RI Supreme C ourt\; James Yancy\, director\, Justice Assistance\; J. Patrick Youngs\, a ssistant attorney general\, Department of the Attorney General.
\n\n\nP hone: 401-781-7000\n\n1 Orms St.\nProvidence\, RI\n02904\n\n DTSTART:20131010T174500 DTEND:20131010T200000 LOCATION:The Providence Marriott PRIORITY: SUMMARY:Neil J. Houston Jr. Memorial Awards Ceremony URL:http://www.justiceassistance.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:11467_6@www.rimonthly.com DTSTAMP:20130521T200506Z CATEGORIES:CHARITABLE EVENT CONTACT:Carole Ann Penney DESCRIPTION:\n Rhode Island Council for the Humanities presents the elev enth annual Celebration of the Humanities. This year will mark a special c elebration of the organization'\;s fortieth anniversary.
\n\n Fea turing: Open wine bar and hors d&rsquo\;oeuvres\, silent and live auctions \, showcase of grant projects and the presentation of the Honorary Chairs& rsquo\; Lifetime Achievement in the Humanities Award and the \;Tom Rob erts Prize for Creative Achievement in the Humanities.
\n\n\nPhone: 401 -273-2250\n\n11 Dorrance St.\nProvidence\, RI\n02903\n\n DTSTART:20131010T180000 DTEND:20131010T203000 LOCATION:Grand Ballroom PRIORITY: SUMMARY:Celebration of the Humanities URL:http://www.rihumanities.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:11176_6@www.rimonthly.com DTSTAMP:20130521T200506Z CATEGORIES:CHARITABLE EVENT CONTACT:Kerry Bergin DESCRIPTION:\n Voted among the &ldquo\;Best Halloween Parties in Rhode I sland&rdquo\; by \;GoLocalProv \;in 2012\, the Sojourner House Mas querade Ball boasts decadent cuisine\, colorful signature drinks\, dancing \, live music and a large silent auction. Now in its third successful year \, Sojourner House invites friends and supporters to the Biltmore Hotel Gr and Ballroom \;for a festive\, semi-formal affair to celebrate our wor k and invest in the future of our anti-violence programs. \;
\nThis Domestic Violence Awareness Month\, Masquerade for a good cause: &nb sp\;All proceeds support Sojourner House&rsquo\;s lifesaving programs\, in cluding our \;Drop-In Resource Center \;and \;Safe House \ ;for victims of domestic violence. \;
\n\n Sojourner House has h elped more than 55\,000 individuals overcome abuse and live a violence-fre e life since our founding in 1976. Additionally\, proceeds from this event help strengthen our most innovative programs\, including:
\n\n There are ma ny ways to get involved. We are currently accepting volunteers and corpora te sponsors. Please contact \;kbergin@sojournerri.org \;for more i nformation. \; Tickets are available at \;sojournerhouse.eventbri te.com. \; \; \;
\n\n\nPhone: 401-861-6191 x 106\n\n11 Do rrance St.\nProvidence\, RI\n02903\n\n DTSTART:20131011T190000 DTEND:20131011T230000 LOCATION:Providence Biltmore PRIORITY: SUMMARY:Sojourner House Masquerade Ball URL:http://https://www.facebook.com/events/548524128502585/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR