Cookie Walk, NSHS student pantry: Five things to know in North Smithfield this week

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North Smithfield Parks & Recreation held a guided hike on Sunday, the first in a series scheduled for the first, third and fourth weekend of every month throughout the year.

Cookie Walk

The North Smithfield Public Library will host a Cookie Walk fundraiser on Saturday, Feb. 11, with all proceeds to benefit the facility. Guests are invited to fill a bag with homemade cookies for just $10. The event will take place at the library at 20 Main St. from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. or until cookies run out.

Basic needs pantry

North Smithfield High School is now accepting items for a new Basic Needs Pantry where students can access necessities. The school is collecting deodorant, razors, shaving cream, tampons, pads, toothbrushes, toothpaste, mouthwash, soap, shampoo, socks, t-shirts and healthy snacks. Monetary donations and gift cards will also be accepted. For more information contact Colin at (401) 644-7179 or [email protected].

Clean & Green

The North Smithfield Clean & Green Day Committee announced the date this week for the 2023 town-wide cleanup. The event will be held on Saturday, April 22, with details to be announced, and sign ups expected to open soon.

Watch for more information by following the committee on Facebook here.

Save the date

The North Smithfield Arts Committee has scheduled a kickoff event on Thursday, March 2 for a new exhibition at Town Hall showcasing art by local youth. School arts teachers will join committee members at the kickoff, to be held at 83 Greene St. starting at 4 p.m. The student are exhibit will be on display at Town Hall through the month of March.

Town meetings

The North Smithfield Town Council will hold a meeting on Monday, Feb, 6 starting at 6:45 p.m. at Town Hall at 83 Greene St. The agenda is here.

The North Smithfield Fire & Rescue Services Board of Directors will hold a meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 7 starting at 6:30 p.m. at the station at 1470 Providence Pike. The agenda is here.

The North Smithfield Board of Assessment Review will hold a meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 8 starting at 4 p.m. at Town Hall at 83 Greene St. The agenda is here.

The North Smithfield Conservation Commission will hold a meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 8 starting at 6:30 p.m. at Town Hall at 83 Greene St. The agenda is here.

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