Wicked Rhody podcast hosts Mary and Ben talk about Rhode Island events for the week of 2/3/17, including: Subscribe: iTunes | Stitcher Download: (.mp3) | Mobile Play Social: Like Us On Facebook | Follow Us On Twitter | Follow Us On Instagram Wicked Interesting: The Providence Boat Show http://providenceboatshow.com/Providence Convention Center will be loaded with beautiful boats that you can climb aboard and explore! Our Friends at Safe/Sea have an exciting offer for boat owners - If you and a friend come to sign up for a membership: You’ll both get $50 off your membership fee! And that also works if you’re already a member and bring a friend - You’ll get $50 off your renewal and they’ll get $50 off their sign up!It’s the Providence Boat Show, this Friday, Saturday & Sunday at the RI Convention Center! Wicked Fun in the 401 PVD Lady Project 5th Birthday Bashhttps://www.facebook.com/events/1417454874965950/Monday, February 6 at 6 PM - 8:30 PMGraciesGents can join us for the (free) After Party from 8:30-10pm at Gracie's, too!Enjoy a special PVD Lady Project cocktail (or wine/beer), handcrafted by the amazing team at Gracie's, heavy appetizers, a two course meal and yes, birthday cake, with your ticket. Event attendees will be part of a special speed networking session with mentors and members alike. And, of course an amazing 3x3 lineup, to be announced soon!Current Lady Project members take $5 off your ticket- check your email or the Facebook group for details. Learn, Make & Play Day - at the Rocky Hill SchoolSaturday Feb 4, 10a-2phttps://www.facebook.com/events/1367576333315856/Preschool-Grade 5 students are invited to join us for a fun-filled day of hands-on learning! Gather up the family and join us!Fab Lab: Participate in unstructured play in a constructive environment touching on the five elements of S.T.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Mathematics)Robotics: Have a great time exploring coding with Ozbots Math: Enjoy playing games involving everyday mathArt: Get creative juices flowing with a fun, hands-on project Baking: Create and learn in the kitchenAlso, Ask about Learn-Launch!Their new partnership with a nationally-recognized organization in Boston that will give students the opportunity to collaborate in creating and refining the next generation of digital classroom tools. This new partnership will give students the opportunity to intern directly with visionary entrepreneurs who are creating breakthrough technologies that will help shape the future of education in classrooms. HANDMADE VALENTINES AT THE AS220 PRINTSHOP!Thursday, February 9th, 6:30 to 9:30pmhttps://as220.org/event/handmade-valentines-in-the-as220-printshop/Join instructors Ryan Dean and Lois Harada at the AS220 Community Printshop to make hand printed Valentine's Day cards and custom marbled envelopes! You'll print pre-cut hearts on the letterpress press and silkscreen studio from an assortment of sayings and imagery. Each participant will also learn how to marble paper and use a template to cut and craft their own envelopes. This is a great workshop for those who want a quick introduction to AS220 and printmaking or perfect as a gift for the paper lover in your life. Free pancakes & more at St. Pius V in ProvidenceSUNDAY, FEB 5, 9AM TO NOONhttps://www.facebook.com/events/316693402065497/Big Game Sunday wouldn't be Big Game Sunday without the annual Elmhurst Boys Free Pancake (and more!) Breakfast to start the day right. Free will donations are welcome but not required with all proceeds going to the Diocese's Keep The Heat On campaign, funding fuel purchases for those challenged financially. Free food and coffee available ONLY WHILE SUPPLIES LAST!!! Wicked Tasty Sydney http://www.sydneypvd.com/Sydney is an Australian-inspired cafe and coffee shop located in the Waterplace complex, just south of the Providence train s