slides: 10 Great Things to do in RI This Weekend - Jan. 8

Friday, January 08, 2016

 

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Another weekend of fun in Rhode Island. A Bob Segar tribute band is at Newport Grand, Brown basketball is in action on Saturday afternoon and much more. 

To help you decide where to go and what to do this weekend, GoLocalProv has compiled a list of ten great things to do. 

No matter if you're young or old, GoLocalProv has an event that will make your weekend memorable.

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See the 10 Great Things to do in Rhode Island This Weekend in the Slideshow Below

 

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Jan. 8

75 or Less at Firehouse 13 Tonight

75 or Less is a Rhode Island record label featuring Indie artists who play everything from folk to metal. Tonight, you can catch four of the label’s finest at Firehouse 13 in Providence. The line-up includes Karma Rocket, the Bob Kendall Band, Everett Brothers Moving Company, and The Anchorites. Rock out at the old fire station at 41 Central St. in Providence tonight starting around 8PM. Tickets are only $7 and will be available at the door. 

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Jan. 9

Martin Boyce Exhibit at RISD Museum

The Martin Boyce exhibit is the first solo exhibition at an American museum by Scottish artist Martin Boyce.

The exhiition shows off Boyce's works spanning his entire career.

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Jan. 9

Brown vs. Daniel Webster 

The Brown Bears men's basketball team returns to action on Saturday, January 9th when the host Daniel Webster at 2 p.m. at the Pizzitola Center. 

The Bears look to get back on the winning track after dropping two straight game. 

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Jan. 9

Darrell West, Newport Art Museum Speaker Series 

The Newport Art Museum will host "How to Watch the 2016 Elections" featuring guest speaker Darrell West. The forum comes as part of the Museum's Winter Speaker Series and will start at 2 p.m.

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Jan. 9

Bob Segar Tribute Band - Live Bullet

Bob Segar Fan? Well this is the show for you. 

Get down to Newport Grand Events Center and see the tribute band Live Bullet for FREE. 

The show begins at 9 p.m. 

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Jan. 9

After The Beanstalk: Jack, Jill And The Giant At Prov Children's Museum

Help Jack and his sister Jill solve the giant's puzzling spatial challenges in an interactive performance that expands on the classic tale.

Shows at 10:30 & 11:30 AM and 12:30 PM & 1:30 PM; recommended for ages 3 and up. 

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Jan. 9

Vudu Sister and Allysen Callery at Jimmy’s Saturday

Plan on a night of haunted folk and more with Vudu Sister, a band that plays “songs of death, the dying, the dead, murder, sadness and insanity.”

 Also on the bill, award winning ghost folk singer-songwriter Allysen Callery, who also has a new album scheduled for release this Spring. Tiny Diamond and Jillian Kaye open at 9PM. Tickets only $5.

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Jan. 10

Newport Seal Tour

Go for a one or two hour tour through Newport Harbor and view 360 seals on Citing Rock off of Rose Island and the Newport Bridge.

A one-hour tour costs $22 for non members while a two hour tour costs $42 for non members.  

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Jan. 10

Providence Sky Chiefs Basketball 

The Providence Sky Chiefs are back. This season, the Sky Chiefs will compete in the Premier Basketball League, as the league's latest expansion team.

Providence makes their PBL debut on Sunday, January 10 at 6 p.m. at the JWU Wildcat Center.

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Jan. 10

Providence Winter Restaurant Weeks Kick off

Providence Winter Restaurant Weeks will be held from January 10-23 and will feature about 80 restaurants offering three-course, prix fixe lunches for $14.95 and three-course prix fix dinners for $29.95 and $34.95.

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