Yoga in the Church
First Universalist Church at 134 Harrisville Main St. will host Yoga with Jackie on Monday, April 13 from 7 to 8 p.m. The gentle flow class is appropriate for all levels of experience and is free, with a donation suggested. Participants should bring their own may and arrive 10-15 minutes early.
Space is limited and pre-registration is required via email to [email protected].
Burrillville in armed conflicts
The Burrillville 250 Commission will hold another lecture in their ongoing series on Tuesday, April 14, covering “The History of Burrillville in Armed Conflicts” on Tuesday, April 14, in an event at Jesse Smith Library at 100 Tinkham Lane starting at 6 p.m.
On Saturday, April 18, the group will offer a guided tour of the grave sites of Revolutionary War soldiers. Participants will meet at the rear of Callahan Elementary School at 75 Callahan School Street at 10 a.m.
Comedy show
Crystal Verrier and her Team Tru Heroes will host a comedy show on Friday, April 17 to support Run to Home Base, a national nonprofit dedicated to healing the invisible wounds of war for veterans, service members, military families and families of the fallen. Frank Santos Jr. will perform at the Assembly Theatre at 26 East Ave. at an event to start at 5:30 p.m. with raffles and refreshments before the talent takes the stage at 7 p.m.
Tickets for the 21 plus event cost $30 in advance purchased here or $40 at the door.
Read more about Verrier’s efforts here.
Earth Day cleanup
The Burrillville’s volunteer-driven two-week effort to clean up town roadways in celebration of Earth Day begins on Saturday, April 18 in a DIY event sponsored by the town of Burrillville, the Burrillville Lions Club and the Burrillville Conservation Commission. Volunteers are asked to contact Recycling Coordinator Andrea Hall to sign up for a specific location and receive cleaning supplies, and must leave filled bags on the side of the roadway to be collected by the Department of Public Works.
To sign up call (401) 710-4214 or [email protected]. The clean up will continue through Sunday, May 3.
Pen Making Craft Night
The DPNA will hold a pen making craft night event at The Beckwith Bruckshaw Lodge at 50 Lodge Road on Saturday, April 18 starting at 3 p.m. The event is for ages 4 and up, with DPNA to provide supplies and raise funds to support their annual events such as Punmpkinfest and the Victorian Holiday. The cost is $7 for one pen or $12 for 2, with pen making supplies for every interest including Disney and Marvel.
Wicked Rhode
The Assembly Theatre at 26 East Ave. will host rocking dance band Wicked Rhode on Saturday, April 18, with a show starting at 7 p.m. Tickets cost just $10 and are available here or at the door, and snacks and drinks will be available for purchase.
Support group
Ace of Dogs will host a free aggressive and behavioral dog support group at New Leaf Coffee Bar at 75 Pascoag Main St. on Sunday, April 19 from 1:30 to 3 p.m. Network with others dealing with the problem in a guided discussion, with refreshments available for purchase. RSVP here.
Town meetings
The Burrillville 205 Commission will hold a meeting on Monday, April 13 starting at 6 p.m. at Jesse Smith Library at 100 Tinkham Lane. The agenda is here.
The Burrillville Recreation Commission will hold a meeting on Monday, April 13 starting at 6:30 p.m. at Jesse Smith Library at 100 Tinkham Lane. The agenda is here.
The Pascoag Fire District Board of Fire Commissioners will hold a meeting on Tuesday, April 14 starting at 7 p.m. at the station at 141 Howard Ave. The agenda is here.
The Burrillville School Committee will hold a meeting on Tuesday, April 14 in the media center of Burrillville High School at 425 East Ave. with executive session at 5:30 p.m. followed by their regular meeting at 6 p.m.
The Burrillville Sewer Commission will hold a meeting on Tuesday, April 14 starting at 6:30 p.m. in the Wastewater Treatment Facility at 141 Clear River Drive. The agenda is here.
The Harrisville Fire District Operating Committee will hold a monthly meeting on Tuesday, April 14 starting at 7 p.m. at 115 Central St. The agenda is here.
The Pascoag Fire District Board of Fire Commissioners will hold a meeting on Wednesday, April 15 starting st 6 p.m. at the station at 141 Howard Ave. The agenda is here.
