The West Broadway Neighborhood Association will be hosting a free, self-guided tour of neighborhood gardens. Take the WBNA Garden Stroll at your own pace this Saturday. On the day of the Garden Stroll neighbors can stop by WBNA between 10am and 2pm to pick up a map of all the participating gardens, then set out …
(2.26) Head over to Dexter Park this Saturday for the West End Lights Winter Festival presented by the West Broadway Neighborhood Association. Dig your way out of hibernation and join WBNA on February 26 for our inaugural West End Lights winter festival! From 4-7pm we’ll light up Dexter Park with neighbors over hot drinks and …
(10.12) The WBNA will be hosting a self-guided walking tour, “This is Where They Live/d,” all day this Saturday. (Facebook event.) Step inside Victorian houses and buildings that became home to successive waves of immigrants settling on the city’s west side over the past 180 years – Irish, Italian, Armenian, Dominican, and Guatemalan, to name …
(4.9) A public meeting will be held Tuesday at the John Hope Settlement House to discuss future plans for the Cranston Street Armory. (Facebook event.) From the West Broadway Neighborhood Association (WBNA): The meeting, hosted by the State’s Department of Capital Asset Management & Maintenance (DCAMM), will feature a presentation by Utile, the consultants working …
(12.23) The West Broadway Neighborhood Association will be hosting the 11th Annual West Side Caroling this Sunday, meeting up at Loie Fuller’s and winding up at Sin desserts! For those of you with iffy vocals but lots of enthusiasm, this is the group for you. In the past this has attracted a wonderful big crowd, …
(10.6) The Providence Preservation Society (PPS) and the West Broadway Neighborhood Association (WBNA) will host their 2018 House Tour, Creative Conversions, this Saturday. The WBNA House Tour takes you through private homes, artist studios, and urban gardens, creatively re-imagined on Providence’s west side, including the Harrison Street Firehouse. The annex to a sprawling 1870s firehouse …
(7.13) The West Broadway Neighborhood Association (WBNA) will be celebrating ‘Bocce and Chess in the Park’ this Thursday at 4pm with a ribbon-cutting for the new bocce courts and chess tables at the Dexter Training Ground. (Facebook event page.) Join neighbors, elected officials, and the Jeffrey Family for a “throw of the first ball.” Celebration …
(12.20) Tonight is the 8th annual WestSide Caroling event sponsored by the West Broadway Neighborhood Association (WBNA). New route and new starting point so pay attention. Meet at Ogies’ and end at Pizza J. It’s a scene. This year, we will meet up at Ogie’s Trailer Park (1155 Westminster St) from 5-6pm for snacks & …
(9.26) Yeah, it’s kind of a scene. Narragansett Beer and the West Broadway Neighborhood Association (WBNA) are throwing their annual Neighbor Days Block Party on Saturday from noon to 6pm in Luongo Square between The Avery and the E & O Tap (Facebook event). Live music includes: Forest Fires/Jay Berndt and the Orphans/Gavage/Black Oil Incinerator/Ravi …
An urgent plea from the owners of the famous Wedding Cake on Broadway. After years of vacancy and deterioration, the iconic Kendrick-Prentice-Tirocchi House (1867) is in dire need of repair. Included on the Providence Preservation Society’s Most Endangered Properties list in 2010, 2012, and 2015, bringing this Providence landmark back to life requires creativity and …
(10.4) You can tour ten of West Broadway’s most interesting and newly revitalized properties this Saturday for $35. This includes some of those massive piles on Broadway itself, as well as a residence on Sutton Street, Brighton Street, and the Armenian church on Broadway which may be trying to rehabilitate its reputation in the neighborhood …
(9.13) Party down and up. Head over to Luongo Square on Saturday for the Fourth Annual Neighbor Days Party. All proceeds will benefit the West Broadway Neighborhood Association (WBNA). The celebration spills in and around the E & O Tap and the Avery and up and over North with its yummy dan dan noodles and …
(1.14) The West Broadway Neighborhood Association (WBNA) holds its annual meeting tonight at the Columbus Theatre. View a slideshow of our 2013 accomplishments and what’s planned for 2014. Renew your membership and vote on the 2014 Board. Mingle with our elected officials and neighbors at a reception with local pizza and cash bar. Free child …
(6.30) Don’t forget the big block party today, Saturday, courtesy of the West Broadway Neighborhood Association (WBNA). We have already written about this, but let’s review. Wanna dance? Enjoy live music from two stages (rock & roll, hip hop, acoustic) from these great local artists: Northern Lands, the Silks, Mark Cutler, Milo & Otis, the …
Come out for the West Broadway Neighborhood Association‘s third annual neighborhood Block Party! The beautiful and talented Miss Wensday will emcee the event this year. Mingle with old friends and neighbors, make new friends and meet new neighbors, or come on over to visit the neighborhood and see why so many people think the WestSide is the …
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Head over to Hudson Street today, Saturday, June 25, for the WBNA block party. The music schedule includes: DJ Sensual Dan at 2pm; the Silks at 3pm; Lindsay Adler at 4pm; Sharks Come Cruisin at 5:30pm; with Joe Fletcher and the Wrong Reasons starting up at 7pm. Activities and entertainment include, Kristin Cook Memorial Origami …