Plainville, MA -- CORM1-3 Head above Water The Valwater family has fallen on hard times but believes that a secret near their family's decaying estates may redeem their good name. Can the party uncover the truth that will restore the family's honor? A Living Forgotten Realms adventure set in Cormyr for levels five to 7.

Plainville, MA -- Magic: The Gathering This is a weekly, DCI sanctioned, Legacy event. Entrance Fee: $5.00 Prizes: Store Credit based on the number of players. Come down, play an eternal format, and hang out with the growing Legacy community at Battleground in Plainville!

North Attleboro, MA -- Announcements Personal Affirmation Today's Message ~Rev Barb Abundance Affirmation Sacred Giving Prayer Request Healing Offering

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Warwick, RI -- A perfect complement to any Adventure Race program, this is as far from the Big Box Gym Circuit as possible! We’ll combine battling ropes, kettlebells, suspension training, rock climbing holds, balance beams, slosh tubes, and more to make you certifiable! No orientation needed; we’ll take the raw or polished version!

Warwick, RI -- The North Kingstown Bike Path is a 3mi combined Pedestrian/Bike path that runs from US one (Post Road) at its Western end along the Northern border of the Quonset Industrial Park to the Calf Pasture Point Beach at its Eastern end. We will be meeting at 5:30 PM and hiking east to the Beach. The round trip hike should take about three hours totaling 6mis. Please bring water, bug spray and a good pair of hiking boots for hiking on pavement. Directions to be provided to those who signup.

Providence, RI -- Let's get together to relax by the campfire with a beer or glass of wine and listen to some music. BYOB, bring an instrument, bring food, or whatever you like. Regards, Seth

Providence, RI -- Come on. Imported German draft beer and men in lederhosen? Ladies, who could ask for more?

Providence, RI -- RHODE ISLAND’S PREMIERE HAUNTED CORN MAZE AND HAYRIDE Two attractions with 1 goal . . . to terrify you at every turn! 1st we'll travel by rickety wagon into the eerily dark and mysterious woods where zombies and bloodthirsty werewolves have been prowling for months. They’ve left a trail of horror behind them, craving human flesh. They wait, hiding in the dark shadows of the corn maze and they’re waiting for you! Evil lurks in the darkness as we desperately try to find our way out of the maze. All we have is light from the moon and our flashlight to guide us. We may enter Quarantine, but we won’t be safe from the evil creatures for long. Next is the Fun House of Fears, twisted terror like we've never seen! There’s nowhere to hide… nowhere to turn! If you weren’t afraid of the dark before, you will be now!

Providence, RI -- http://www.waterfire.org/season-schedule/td-bank-ballroom Efrosyni and Jeff heating things up on the dance floor. Two words. Waterfire and Salsa.

Providence, RI -- Join us for a trip to a local farm where a tractor will bring us on a tour of the organic farm, and then, after a picking your pumpkin and visiting their facilities, we will drive to my home where we will all carve our pumpkins for Hallowe'en. It will be a fun filled day that starts early, but will end early too. This is the pumpkin I carved last year.

Providence, RI -- TENNIS 201: Enjoy this fun filled 90 minute class that will further develop your strokes and increase your consistency. Introduction to cardio tennis elements. Develop a serve and return of serve. TENNIS 301: Add spin and pace to your shots. learn specialty strokes. Tactical strategy introduced. Cardio tennis drills, games based drills, competitive play. This is a fun and friendly class. You will meet others who share your interest and desire to improve their tennis. You may sign up for this class on both Tuesdays and Thursdays (recommended) or sign up for just 1 day each week. 6:30 - 8:00 pm. If weather is an isssue, please call [masked]. The voice message will indicate whether class is cancelled. All cancelled classes may be made up at a later session. This class meets for eight weeks and costs either $120 or $240 depending upon whether you play once or twice each week. Note: Players may borrow rackets from SPOT during their lessons.

East Providence, RI -- On guitar, Will G at Riviera Club in E. Providence Will doesn't mind getting a couple of people up to do some singing for him either.

North Attleboro, MA -- Join Josette, 1 of the hottest Turbo instructors on the east coast, for a Turbo Kick class that is sure to boost your metabolism and burn a ton of calories. Her high-energy classes along with some great Turbo soundtracks make this workout seem like a party. Powder Blue Productions, the Creators of Turbo Kick®, Turbo Jam™, PiYo™ and Hip Hop Hustle™ announced: Turbo Kick® is the hottest exercise class around that burns up to 1000 calories per hour! Just walk into almost any Gym or turn on your tv. You’ll most likely catch a glimpse of Turbo! Sure, it’s kickboxing, but it’s so much more! You’ll kick, punch and groove your way to a brand new body in this action-packed, super fun, super safe and effective cardiovascular workout. Created in 1997 by Chalene Johnson, Turbo Kick® is featured in over 20,000 different health clubs and fitness chains in the US and countries across the globe.

Woonsocket, RI -- Directions Exit 7A off 295 pass Cancun restaurant at Valero station take a right up Pinehill ave take 1st left onto Steer st. at stop sign turn right onto Phillips up hill a quick right and a quick left its the 2nd house

Warwick, RI -- Come swing, clean, press, and move a kettlebell in all possible ways every Monday at 7pm!

Warwick, RI -- East Bay Bike Path, seems to be everyones favorite. Very scenic and very flat. If you have never been on it, why not give it a try. The distance to Bristol is about thirteen miles. I like to go thru Colt State Park, to add a few extra miles. There are Restrooms, at Colt State Park. We probably will split into a few groups. Feel free to go at your own pace and whatever distance you feel comfortable with. You can always turn around if you start getting tired. I am sorry, but unless the turnout is small, I will not be able to watch everyone. If you were wondering, I plan to ride non stop to Colt State Park. There take in the Views and some snacks, then head back. Depending on how I feel, I may ride to Providence. Directions: Route 95 to Route 195 East, take Exit #4 / the exit forks, stay Right Riverside / follow Veterans Memorial Parkway and you will see a Large Parking Lot on the Right. I am not sure if the street # is 100.

Providence, RI -- Let's meetup this Sunday at L'artisan cafe in Wayland Square, Providence. They have good food, coffee, tea, juice etc and a great patio if weather permits. We've never met and this is a great opportunity to just get together and get to know 1 another. I picked a random time but if there is 1 that works better for people we can change it.

Providence, RI -- Ready for a hot, sweaty workout!? Come down to KDFS for an exercise in disguise! Feel the music with instructor Krissy Phillipino as she leads you through choreography you will love. Dance to latin music and today's top 40s and learn different styles of dance! This class is open to beginners and experienced participants. Ditch the Workout, Join the Party! Zumba Fitness!

Lincoln, RI -- Hey everyone! I'm scheduling a reoccurring event on Mondays at Rock Spot Climbing's Lincoln, RI location (formerly RI Rock Gym). I set it at 6:30pm, but of course since the gym is open until midnight if you come a little later you'll probably still find someone to climb with. Lately, most of us have been arriving around 7/7:30. Please post the time you expect to arrive so we don't miss each other. Now that I can climb again I will try to make it every week, but please also use the mailing list to get in touch with other members if you need a carpool or want to make sure you'll have a belay partner. If you don't know how to belay yet, please call RSC Lincoln [masked] and let them know you're coming and will need a lesson. It'll take about 45 minutes. If you've never climbed at RSC but already know how to belay, you'll need to take a quick belay test, no need to call ahead for that.

Plainville, MA -- This is a weekly DCI Sanctioned, Booster Draft. Drafting of packs begins at 7:00 pm. Prizes include booster packs to the top 50% of players. Entry fee: $15.00

Franklin, MA -- Okay. Okay, I know it is only May. But a stitcher gets excited to start early on all those holiday gifts that never seem to quite get finished in time for the big day. This Thursday let's meet at The Kids Place Park in Norfolk. Bring your stitching along with you and hopefully a few rows at a time we will reach our goals! If you would like to host this meetup at your home in the future or know of a good location please contact Renee.

Blackstone, MA -- Well, mondays at CRG have become a reliably regular thing, with a good group of regulars in attendance, so c'mon out and join in! all abilities welcome! we have a groups of lead certified menbers who show up so if leading is your flavor, the sharp end is available!

Providence, RI -- The Deeksha Oneness Blessing second and fourth Tuesdays, 7-9PM with Suzanne MacDonald Are you tired of your mind chattering with worry, gloomy thoughts or judgment of yourself and others? ... Would you like your relationships to be more loving and kind? Would you like to become free of repetitive negative habit patterns? Would you like to open doorways for greater health, wealth and prosperity through raising your consciousness? Did you know that awakening from suffering is available to everyone, not just long time yogis and meditators? Do you find yourself wondering about your purpose, or about the point of existence? If you answered yes to any of these questions, consider attending a Oneness Blessing event! They are free and open to everyone! What is a Oneness Blessing?

Warwick, RI -- Come swing, clean, press, and move a kettlebell in all possible ways every Monday at 6pm!

Wakefield, RI -- We'll picnic 1st at a park within walking distance of Waterfire. Make your favorite gourmet dish or bring something from your favorite gourmet food shop to share plus the beverage of your choice. Entertainment at TD Bank will be the Roger Ceresi and the All Starz, appearing at Waterfire for the eighth consecutive year. Click on this image to play video of Roger and the band:

Wakefield, RI -- Let's start this hike at 10 am before it gets too hot. Fisherville Brook website : http://www.asri.org/refuges/fisherville-brook-wildlife-refuge.html This 937 acre property contains fields, diverse forest habitats, pond, streams (including a lovely waterfall), and a historic cemetery. Wonderful scenery and pleasant hiking opportunities make Fisherville Brook well worth the visit. South trails are easy. North trails are hilly and more of a challenge. We'll walk three to 4mis. Directions: Take Route 95 to Route four to Route 102 north. Turn right onto Widow Sweets Road (just after the Exeter's Town Clerk's Office and across from Anderson's Place). Take 2nd right onto Pardon Joslin Road (a dirt road). Travel approx one mile. Parking lot is on the right side of road by a large Fisherville Brook Wildlife Refuge sign. No dogs allowed, per refuge rules. Green star on map is location of preserve.

Providence, RI -- *Are you currently single and struggling to meet someone special? *Are you recovering from a divorce or breakup and have been out of the dating scene so long you don't know where to begin? *Do you ever feel like you just can't seem to find the places where the fun, attractive and friendly people hang out in your town? *Do you get nervous and don't know what to say to get the attention of that attractive stranger at a party? *Are you frustrated with people who keep blowing you off, acting cold towards you, never giving you a chance, or saying "Let's just be friends.."? *Have your hopes been crushed after a stream of 1st dates where you didn't even get a call back, let alone a 2nd date? *Have you been burned or frustrated by lackluster results on on-line dating sites like Match.com or Eharmony.com? *Do you struggle to get people to see the REAL you? Feel like you deserve better, higher quality people in your life?

Providence, RI -- It's at a ski resort... http://www.woodburyskiarea.com/summer/concerts.html This is their 40th year. Camping on the side of the ski slope, arts and crafts, tubing, cookouts, drinking, live reggae bands and dancing from 11am to one or 2am Cost is $55 for early bird general admission $25 tubing $15 camping $10 parking $70 for Providence Collective members for all of the above package or you can spend the day for the $55 admission, plus parking. Woodbury Ski Area 785 Washington Road 1([masked]

Providence, RI -- What’s Cookin’ at the Great Chowder Cook Off? Combined Meetup with the Newport Meetup : )... On Saturday, June 2, 2012, the legendary Great Chowder Cook-Off officially kicks off summer in Newport! Be a part of the original, largest, and longest running (over 30yrs!), chowder bonanza in New England located right in the buzz of historic downtown Newport. With a wide spread from national to regional competitors, festival-goers will taste-test a myriad of traditional and exotic chowders from all kitchens, then vote for the best in 3 categories: Clam, Seafood and Creative. The winners’ pots are bigger than ever this year making this culinary competition piping hot! In addition, we have added some new and exciting culinary competitions, contests, live music and more! Saturday, June 2, 12pm – 6pm Admission: $25 / $20 Advance* http://newportwaterfrontevents.com/ - buy tickets today -come and go from 12-6 all you want, but meet Meetup on the steps across the street of the Post Office at 2:45.

Newport, RI -- Well, the season is upon us ... help us kick it off this weekend at our pre-Memorial Day cruise Sunday or our second annual Memorial Day cruise! Memorial Day was our 1st cruise last year, and we had a blast! We can take a cruise up Providence river, over to Bristol, of our favorite ... Potter's cove for a swim, some music, a picnic (i'll bring the grill!), libations, and some good company. Princess Margaret is a 25ft Stingray bowrider with a nice sound system and comfy seating for 8. Due to capacity, this cruise is members only, so if your friends want to come, they'll have to join. If we get a large response, I may bring my own 17' Bayliner, No Ka Oi! Bring some food to share and as always, BYOB. $10 contribution for gas is appreciated. Sign up early ... he who hesitates ends up on the waiting list! And if you can't make this one, we'll be cruising out of Newport on Monday. See you there ... and BOAT ON ! Mark

Newport, RI -- Well, the season is upon us ... help us kick it off this weekend at our pre-Memorial Day cruise Sunday or our second annual Memorial Day cruise! Memorial Day was our 1st cruise last year, and we had a blast! We can take a cruise up to Potter's cove for a swim, some music, a picnic (i'll bring the grill!), libations, and some good company. Keri Ann is a 22 feet bowrider with a nice sound system and comfy seating for 8. Due to capacity, this cruise is members only, so if your friends want to come, they'll have to join. If we get a large response, I may bring my own 17' Bayliner, No Ka Oi! Bring some food to share and as always, BYOB. $10 contribution for gas is appreciated. Sign up early ... he who hesitates ends up on the waiting list! And if you can't make this one, we'll be cruising out of Warwick on Sunday. See you there ... and BOAT ON! Mark

Cumberland, RI -- Massachusetts has many lovely state forests. Let's try Upton this time, it's a favorite of 1 of our members! Please dress to prevent ticks and mosquitoes and bring lots of water. Upton State Forest Westboro Rd., Upton [masked] This 2660 acre forest offers visitors a natural diversity of flora and fauna accented with historically significant contributions of the Civil Conservation Corps (CCC). The focal point of the forest is located at 205 Westboro Road in Upton, where visitor parking, the main trail head and park info is available. 1 has the opportunity to survey the grounds and exterior of a number of CCC structures located at this site. Upton State Forest is a Carry-In Carry-Out facility, so we ask visitors to take home all their trash. While the forest is unstaffed, it is open to the public year-round at no charge.

Cumberland, RI -- Let's go for a late afternoon walk! Plaese note, due to crowds and park regulations this is an on-leash walk. Also, there is no swimming so please bring enough water for you and your dog(s). We will be meeting at the PARK STREET entrance, not the Elmwood Avenue entrance. I'll send directions and parking info later this week. Since the 1890's, Roger Williams Park has been the premier playground for both Providence and Rhode Island residents. Designed in 1874 by landscape architect Horace W.S. Cleveland, the entire park is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The park's 435 acres feature over 100 acres of ponds that weave their way throught the rolling landscape. The landscape includes specimen trees, the famous Rose Garden, and signficant outdoor public sculpture.

Cumberland, RI -- Saturday is supposed to be party cloudy and in the mid-70's so let's see if we can have a little playtime before it gets too hot. This dog park is not huge but it has grass, rocks and trees. Bring toys! There are also some trails behind if the weather holds out and we want to explore a little.

Taunton, MA -- The photo challenge for June is to find something that is heavy. This could be capturing a mood, an object that is too big too move, color, or worse "heavy metal". The choice is up to you. If you choose to participate, please submit up to 3 (3) images that represent the theme no later than Friday, June 15th at ten p.m. Good luck to everyone that enters! P.S. Special thanks to Val for coming up with this theme :)

Franklin, MA -- Monday is a perfect day to prepare some of the bigger go-to dishes for the week. Crock-pot meals, soups, salads, smoothies, casseroles or any other 'one-pot' meal that you may enjoy that day, week or even to freeze for another time. Please bring everything you may need including your own cookware, utensils and food items. The kids can join us in cooking, play with each or eat what we make for lunch!

Providence, RI -- Community Healing Come in any time between the hours of four and 7 pm to receive energy healing treatments from practitioners of various modalities. Integrated Energy Therapy, Tibetan Healing, Reiki and more... for a donation of $20. Relax and have a cup of tea before or after your treatment and converse with our practitioners. We always have a lovely time in the beautiful space of The Providence Institute. Join us!

Providence, RI -- Hi all! There is a ride planned on the East Bay Bike Path under the full moon on Tuesday June fifth. The ride is originating with the Rhode Island Family Fitness Health Wellness Martial Arts Meetup group and the event is crossed posted to the Healing Grace Meetup as well. Since I am a member here, I thought you all might like to join in. There are 2 places and times to join up with the ride to make it more convenient for people. The 1st will be at 7:30pm at Main Street Martial Arts at 1282 North Main Street in Providence. They have parking, bathroom and will be providing air etc before biking over to the path around 8. The 2nd will be at 8:00pm at the 1st parking lot off Veteran's Memorial Parkway on the East Providence side. I will be at this location and when the 1st group gets there we will all join up. The ride is a nice, steady pace, 12.5 approximately and the ride leader is Michael Werth. I will be riding catcher and have all manner of gadgets etc to help out and keep track of people.

Providence (Downtown Providence), RI -- *ATTENTION MEET & GREET BUYERS: - Meet & greet is scheduled for one hour before doors so we will need you to arrive between 6-7 P.M. - earlier the better. Please e-mail keynotecompany@yahoo.com closer to the show to discuss final meet & greet details. August 7, 2012 Keynote Company presents: "The Visionary Music Group Tour" featuring: Logic (www.mindoflogic.com) (https://www.facebook.com/MindOfLogic) Tayyib Ali (http://www.tayyibali.com/) (https://www.facebook.com/TayyibAli) 2 locals TBA PVD. Social Club - 71 Richmond Street - Providence, RI 7:00 P.M. - $15 adv, $17 doors, $30 meet & greet - All Ages www.facebook.com/keynotecompany https://www.facebook.com/PvdSocialconcertListings Listing originally posted at http://eventful.com/events/E0-001-048343122-8

Providence (College Hill), RI -- Tue, June 26, 2012 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Sharpe Refectory - Chancellors Dining Room. Through quarterly noontime sessions, the Brown Bag Luncheon Series covers topics of interest to Brown's Research Community. All are welcome to attend. No registration is required. Email Sherri_Araujo@Brown.edu to be added to the mailing list for notifications. Listing originally posted at http://eventful.com/events/E0-001-048302545-2

Providence (Downtown Providence), RI -- Cleantech Innovations New England is a new, region wide program led by the New England Clean Energy Foundation to accelerate the pace and scale of new clean energy ventures across all six New England states. The resources to support the most promising new cleantech ideas are distributed across the region, and Cleantech Innovations New England aims to make it easier to locate and connect with the existing regional assets to help cleantech entrepreneurs launch their businesses. The most successful communications embrace dialogue, critique and feedback. Our desire is to build the best program possible in collaboration with you, the New England cleantech community. You are receiving this invitation because we recognize your organization as one with a mission that may be aligned with ours. Please join us at one of our four regional roadshow stops to:

Pawtucket, RI -- Medium~ ROBYNE MARIE Star of My Ghost Story, MTV's Moving In, PBS, TLC & Films: Ghosts A'Fire & Children of The Grave II SHADOWHOUSE Paranormal Investigation Team - MA Public TV and Film Stars of Ghosts A'Fire II CARL JOHNSON & DINA PALAZINI Featured on TV & Film -- BEYOND THE VEIL Paranormal Team JUNE 2, 2012 5PM-11PM BRING YOUR PARANORMAL EQUIPMENT and participate in a full paranormal investigation at the Mill. Three historical buildings to explore. Enjoy guided tour by Carl Johnson, meet'n greet Celebrity Medium Robyne Marie. Readings will be available from 5PM-7PM. Channeling the spirits will follow. Meet SHADOWHOUSE with film presentation and equipment demos--stationed throughout for your assistance. THIS IS NOT JUST A TOUR! You get to experience first hand paranormal activity. DEVELOP YOUR PSYCHIC ABILITIES: Get to work with Robyne Marie on developing your skills and make connection with the dearly departed. All levels of ghost hunters welcome.

Mansfield, MA -- This installment of the Business Effectiveness Forum will consist of a review of some pending legislation, which, if made law, will adversely impact the businesses in Massachusetts, particularly small to medium size businesses. The bills that we will focus on are: 1. Paid Sick Leave : Government interference with business operation High cost to employers Disincentive to hiring Likely Reductions in other benefits to offset - vacation for example. 2. Increase Minimum Wage : Highest rate in the country Increase cost of goods and services Deterrent to Economic Growth and job opportunities for young and unskilled workers What business is going to move to Massachusetts? We will lose businesses to other states. 3. Payroll Tax to Fund Health Care for Unemployed Workers (Medical Security Trust Fund): Similar themes to above - Increased costs to employers, program unique to Massachusetts, program growth, and deterrent to Economic Growth and hiring 4. Healthy Workplace (Anti-Bullying) and

Fall River, MA -- The Class Reunion The Class Reunion by Joh Mann Have you ever wished you could revisit your high school years and find closure to old relationships…renew an old flame…take revenge on those who slighted you? The graduating class of 1982 is returning to Looneyville High, home of the Looney Lemmings, for their 30th class reunion and everyone is looking forward to seeing their old classmates with great anticipation. As they renew old friendships, bodies begin to drop like, well…like lemmings off the proverbial cliff. Discovering who the killer is becomes the question all are determined to answer. *** One Night Only *** Friday, June 8th 6:00 pm - Doors & Cash Bar Open 7:00 pm - Show Starts price includes show & food tickets not available at the door THIS IS AN OVER 21 EVENT ======================================================================================================

Providence, RI -- THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. PLEASE CHECK BACK SOON FOR FUTURE EVENTS IN THE AREA. Peace Corps Information Meeting Rochambeau Library 708 Hope Street Providence, RI 02906 6:00pm - 8:00pm Questions? Contact Kathryn Fidler, Peace Corps Recruiter at 401-252-1161, or kfidler@peacecorps.gov. Listing originally posted at http://eventful.com/events/E0-001-048130875-9

Warwick, RI -- Attention Military Veterans: Ready to take charge? Like to be your own boss? Interested in becoming a business owner? Let us show you how... * Learn about Patriot Express Loans. * Meet local lenders. * Start your new career. * Network with the experts. * Learn about free consulting services. Participants include: SBA, RIEDC, VA, ESGR, Congressman Langevin’s office, Central RI Chamber of Commerce, S.C.O..R.E., City of Warwick and much much more. This event is open& free to veterans of all ages, regardless of where you may live. Please come to the J.O.N.A.H Community Center at 830 Oakland Beach Avenue in Warwick. Hope to see you there! For more information, please call 401.921.2113; JONAH is fully accessible.

Providence (Smith Hill), RI -- Public Art Discussion Series LAST SESSION TOPIC: Public Art Panel at Rhode Island State Council on the Arts A day of public art presentations, discussion, networking and sight-seeing! NEFA invites you to observe a public art panel in action at Rhode Island State Council on the Arts . Finalists for the Block Island State Airport RFQ will present their proposals to a panel on May 29th. Finalists include: Marilyn Bogdanffy, Cindy Kelly and Mela Lyman. Click here to access the RFQ. What would a Public Art Discussion Series be without networking? After the presentations, you are invited to stay for lunch (food is available for purchase in RISCA's cafeteria) to discuss and get to know eachother! We welcome you to join Elizabeth Keithline, RISCA's Director of Public Art and Project Grants for Organizations, for a brief walking tour of Rhode Island's Convention Center after lunch. The Convention Center is a 10 minute walk from One Capitol Hill and the site of many public art projects.

Providence (College Hill), RI -- Please join us for the 2012 "As America Ages" conference. Building off last year's conversation around the impact of the aging US population, our 2012 conference will empower attendees with actionable strategies that utilize collaboration across public agencies as well as public / private partnerships. With budgets tight (and getting tighter), learn how to leverage the genius in the agencies and organizations that surround you to better address thorny and challenging issues that threaten the well-being of today's (and tomorrow's) seniors. We are excited to bring together a set of leaders across sectors and disciplines to share their experiences and speak with you about how they (and you!) can get it done. Topics Include: Setting the Stage: New Developments to Help Us Age in Place Building a Collaborative Engine: New York City Elder Abuse Center, Rhode Island Elder Affairs