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RI Philharmonic & Providence Singers Present: Handel's Messiah

Downtown Providence to Go Red in Observance of World AIDS Day

The City of Providence will join cities across America illuminating downtown buildings in red lights in observance of World AIDS Day as part of (RED), an initiative to fight the AIDS pandemic in Africa.

Retired Providence Firefighter Donates City Christmas Tree In Advance of Tree Lighting

In past years, the City Hall Christmas tree had been chosen from as far away as Maine.

Brown University "Buys Providence"

Brown University is pleased to offer its faculity and staff free trolley service from campus to four local shopping hubs on Thursday, December 6th from 4pm - 8pm.

Apply by January 15 for Spring 2013 Street Trees from PNPP

If you are interested in planting trees in your neighborhood this Spring, now is the time to apply for a Neighborhood Street Tree Planting Award from PNPP.

Mayor Taveras Lights Up Greater Kennedy Plaza For The Holiday Season

Providence, RI - Mayor Angel Taveras hosts the annual City of Providence Tree Lighting festivities on Saturday, December 1 at 6:00 PM at the Bank of America Skating Center, inviting families and residents to kick-off the festive season of shopping and homecomings in the state Capital.

Restricted Parking

Start: Thursday, December 6, 2012 5:00 am End: Thursday, December 6, 2012 9:00 pm Location:George St.Providence, RIDirections Location: George St.Providence, RI There will be No Parking on George St. between Brown and Magee St.

One Travel Lane Closed

Start: Wednesday, December 5, 2012 7:00 am End: Wednesday, December 5, 2012 3:00 pm Location:339 Eddy St.Providence, RIDirections Location: 339 Eddy St.Providence, RI One Travel Lane will be Closed at 339 Eddy St. between Ship St.

Sidewalk and One Travel Lane Closed

Start: Friday, November 30, 2012 8:00 am End: Friday, November 30, 2012 12:00 pm Location:30 Fenner St.Providence, RIDirections Location: 30 Fenner St.Providence, RI At 30 Fenner St. the Sidewalk and One Travel Lane will be Closed.

2:00pm Public Planetarium Show

Start: Saturday, December 29, 2012 2:00 pm End: Sunday, December 30, 2012 2:00 pm Location:Museum of Natural History and PlanetariumRoger Williams Park1000 Elmwood AvenueProvidence RI 02907Directions Location: Museum of Natural History and Planet

2:00pm Public Planetarium Show

Start: Saturday, December 22, 2012 2:00 pm End: Sunday, December 23, 2012 2:00 pm Location:Museum of Natural History and PlanetariumRoger Williams Park1000 Elmwood AvenueProvidence RI 02907Directions Location: Museum of Natural History and Planet

2:00pm Public Planetarium Show

Start: Saturday, December 15, 2012 2:00 pm End: Sunday, December 16, 2012 2:00 pm Location:Museum of Natural History and PlanetariumRoger Williams Park1000 Elmwood AvenueProvidence RI 02907Directions Location: Museum of Natural History and Planet

2:00pm Public Planetarium Show

Start: Saturday, December 8, 2012 2:00 pm End: Sunday, December 9, 2012 2:00 pm Location:Museum of Natural History and PlanetariumRoger Williams Park1000 Elmwood AvenueProvidence RI 02907Directions Location: Museum of Natural History and Planetar

2:00 pm Public Planetarium Show

Start: Saturday, December 1, 2012 2:00 pm End: Sunday, December 2, 2012 2:00 pm Location:Museum of Natural History and PlanetariumRoger Williams Park1000 Elmwood AvenueProvidence RI 02907Directions Location: Museum of Natural History and Planetar

Museum Closed

Start: Tuesday, January 1, 2013 Location:Museum of Natural History and PlanetariumRoger Williams Park1000 Elmwood AvenueProvidence RI 02907Directions Location: Museum of Natural History and PlanetariumRoger Williams Park1000 Elmwood AvenueProvidence RI 0

Museum Closed

Start: Monday, December 31, 2012 Location:Museum of Natural History and PlanetariumRoger Williams Park1000 Elmwood AvenueProvidence RI 02907Directions Location: Museum of Natural History and PlanetariumRoger Williams Park1000 Elmwood AvenueProvidence RI

Museum Closed

Start: Tuesday, December 25, 2012 Location:Museum of Natural History and PlanetariumRoger Williams Park1000 Elmwood AvenueProvidence RI 02907Directions Location: Museum of Natural History and PlanetariumRoger Williams Park1000 Elmwood AvenueProvidence RI

Museum Closed

Start: Monday, December 24, 2012 Location:Museum of Natural History and PlanetariumRoger Williams Park1000 Elmwood AvenueProvidence RI 02907Directions Location: Museum of Natural History and PlanetariumRoger Williams Park1000 Elmwood AvenueProvidence RI

MNH 40th Apollo Anniversary Celebration

Start: Saturday, December 8, 2012 12:30 pm End: Saturday, December 8, 2012 3:30 pm Location:Museum of Natural History and PlanetariumRoger Williams Park1000 Elmwood AvenueProvidence RI 02907Directions Location: Museum of Natural History and Plane

Call For Success Stories

The Mayor's Economic Development office, under the direction of Director James S.