Wicked Rhody

Wicked Rhody podcast hosts Mary and Ben discuss Rhode Island life, ideas, events, and stuff to do for the week of May 24th. Subscribe: iTunes | Stitcher Download: (.mp3) | Mobile Play Social: Like Us On Facebook | Follow Us On Twitter | Follow Us On Instagram We’re excited to announce a new sponsor:  FloatRI, located on Post Road in Warwick! Float RI is an amazing place offering a wide range of services to help you balance your mind, body & soul, including Massage & Reiki, Fitness Classes, Aura Photography, and Floatation Therapy! Recently we experienced some of their services, including floating which is where you spend either 60 or 90 minutes in a private pod of 850 lbs of epsom salt and 10 inches of water are heated to skin temperature, creating an anti-gravity environment.   Learn more about FloatRI by visiting our website, and of course, we’ll be sharing our experiences in the coming weeks, plus we’ll have some wonderful give-aways as well!——————————————————————————————————————————————– Wicked Interesting: Boots On The Ground Memorial – Ft. Adams – OSDRIhttps://www.facebook.com/events/1017668425091000/ ——————————————————————————————————————————————–Wicked Fun in the 401 2nd Annual Art For Animals (from Jessica Rhodes)https://www.facebook.com/events/2133228740265774/ Opening Weekend for Providence Kayakhttps://www.facebook.com/events/442248749642719/ NITRO CIRCUS at McCOY!https://www.facebook.com/events/340716696772809/ 15 year anniversary party for Symposium Bookshttps://www.facebook.com/events/2035932720034214/ ——————————————————————————————————————————————–Wicked Family Friendly (Music: Sour Tennessee Red)(Music Starts – wait 5 Seconds) Memorial Day Carnival at Mulligan’s Islandhttps://www.facebook.com/events/323486404993343/ ——————————————————————————————————————————————–Border Line Fall River Food Truck Festival Saturday // Noon-4pmhttps://www.facebook.com/events/446545616090250/ ——————————————————————————————————————————————–Wicked Nice Wicked Rhody is proud to partner with the United Way of Rhode Island, helping to spread the word about wonderful opportunities for you, your family, and your friends can volunteer in and around Rhode Island! BBBSRI needs individuals ages 19 and up to mentor boys. Volunteers empower mentees to make positive decisions, provide academic support, and engage mentees in activities. Commitment: 18 months minimum, 6 – 8 hours per month. Contact: Yuselly at [email protected]. Dare to Dream Ranch, which offers alter

Wicked Rhody podcast host Ben and fill in host Blake discuss Rhode Island life, ideas, events, and stuff to do for the week of March 29th. Subscribe: iTunes | Stitcher Download: (.mp3) | Mobile Play Social: Like Us On Facebook | Follow Us On Twitter | Follow Us On Instagram We’re excited to announce a new sponsor:  Float-RI, located on Post Road in Warwick! Float RI is an amazing place offering a wide range of services to help you balance your mind, body & soul, including Massage & Reiki, Fitness Classes, Aura Photography, and Floatation Therapy! We’ll be visiting float in the coming weeks to experience some of their services, including floating which is where you spend either 60 or 90 minutes in a private pod of 850 lbs of epsom salt and 10 inches of water are heated to skin temperature, creating an anti-gravity environment.   What happens when you float?  Stress and tension are released from the muscles.  Natural endorphins are released and the brain sends out alpha waves associated with meditation and relaxation. New to Rhode Island, this type of therapy has been used by pro-athletes around the world for decades! Learn more about FloatRI by visiting our website, and of course, we’ll be sharing our experiences in the coming weeks, plus we’ll have some wonderful give aways as well! ——————————————————————————————————————————————– Wicked Interesting: WinterDash 2019 // BoldrDash Race Saturday, March 30 https://boldrdashrace.com/event-winterdash-2019/ https://tockify.com/cardiscommunity/detail/1781/1553918400000 ——————————————————————————————————————————————– Wicked Fun in the 401 Super Smash Bro’s Monthly Smash-Down Sunday 3-6 Brewed Awakenings in Johnston Bring your own controller (Nintendo Switch) & join Brewed Awkenings for their first Super Smash Bros Ultimate Smash-Down! Winner takes all! This event is limited to 100 people. Prepare your three best fighters for the event. We’ll be using the Squad Strike mode. One match will determine the winner, but you can always bounce back in the loser’s bracket, and still take first place! WHOA. This just in – RITUAL MOTION has partnered with us and is giving away a $150 cash prize to the first place winner. This is in addition to the tournament cash prize. BIG NEWS! Who is joining us to win some serious ? Laugh & Rock The Night Away – Hosted by: Dare To Dream Ranch. Military Retreat. Multifaceted Equine Therapy Programs https://www.facebook.com/events/382186512334030/ Pysanky Workshop (“Pysanka” is pronounced “PIH-sahn-kah” (with the plural “pih-sahn-KIH”), with all short vowels. The term “pysanky” is not, never was, nor will it ever be correctly pronounced “pie-SAN-kee”!!!!) — hear it here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fVsQ1tU6M7w Saturday 10-12 Audobon Society of RI in Smithfield Come try your hand at the Ukrainian tradition of dyeing eggs called Pysanky. Learn about design, planning and dyeing eggs. Information will be provided about how to obtain Pysanky tools and dyes to continue the tradition at home. All supplies are provided. Participants will create one egg. Wear clothes that can get messy, as dyes are permanent. Register here: http://bit.ly/2XghStf Shrek The Musical – Presented by Johnston Dance & Performing Arts https://www.facebook.com/events/806003603075312/ ————R

Wicked Rhody podcast hosts Mary and Ben discuss Rhode Island life, ideas, events, and stuff to do for the week of January 11th.   Subscribe: iTunes | Stitcher Download: (.mp3) | Mobile PlaySocial: Like Us On Facebook | Follow Us On Twitter | Follow Us On Instagram Wicked Interesting: 6th Annual Thank You For All You Do CelebrationTuesday 5:30-8pmAlex and Ani City Centerhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/6th-annual-thank-you-for-all-you-do-celebration-tickets-51551580164 Wicked Fun in the 401 1964 at The Stadium Theatrehttps://www.stadiumtheatre.com/events/beatles-tribute-1964-the-tribute/27 7th Annual Spectacular COOKIE Smackdownhttps://www.facebook.com/events/762859800730683/Sunday 1-4RI Convention Center The Portuguese Kidshttps://www.facebook.com/events/215997439303482/ Wicked Romantic First Date, Anniversary, or just looking for a little something to create a spark, how about this Wicked Romantic Happening: Fellswater at the Blackstone River TheaterFellswater is a dynamic Celtic music ensemble based out of Boston playing a wide range of music from traditional to modern compositions, drawing from the music of Scotland, Ireland, Brittany, and Canada.https://www.facebook.com/events/540829606382508/Saturday 8-10pm Wicked Family Friendly This weeks “Wicked Family Friendly” Event is: Sing Away HungerSaturday 11- 12:30https://www.facebook.com/events/298061607479724/Bring the whole family to enjoy award-winning children’s entertainers Bill Harley and Keith Munslow – Musician/Storyteller who will once again take the stage to benefit the Food Bank! Just Over The Border   Pancake with the Penguins!https://www.facebook.com/events/1519166898227651/

Wicked Rhody podcast hosts Mary and Ben discuss Rhode Island life, ideas, events, and stuff to do for the week of July 12, 2019 – including The Museum Of The Moon… (more…)

Mary & Ben discuss Rhode Island life and events, for the week of September 27, 2019 – including The Big Bang Science Fair At WaterFire

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Mary & Ben discuss Rhode Island life and events, for the week of October 11, 2019 – including The Scituate Art Festival.

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Wicked Rhody podcast hosts Mary and Ben discuss Rhode Island life, ideas, events, and stuff to do for the week of May 31st. Subscribe: iTunes | Stitcher Download: (.mp3) | Mobile Play Social: Like Us On Facebook | Follow Us On Twitter | Follow Us On Instagram Wicked Interesting: Food Truck Fridays (unless we already mentioned that these were starting back up https://www.facebook.com/events/320882905357309/?event_time_id=320882978690635 ——————————————————————————————————————————————–Wicked Fun in the 401 Adult Skate Nighthttps://www.facebook.com/events/2354600771488755/ Hope St Block PartySat 11-6 https://www.facebook.com/events/2196048457099597/ PawSox Weekend of FunSaturday – Free Youth Clinic – 2pmSaturday Fireworks – Hit’s of the 2000’sSunday Funday – Pre-Game Catch on the field, Post-Game Run The Baseswww.pawsox.com First Saturdays — Roger Williams Zoo ——————————————————————————————————————————————–Wicked Family Friendly My first ballet https://www.facebook.com/events/627973050998083/Sat 10 ——————————————————————————————————————————————–Wicked Nice Wicked Rhody is proud to partner with the United Way of Rhode Island, helping to spread the word about wonderful opportunities for you, your family, and your friends can volunteer in and around Rhode Island! Blithewold is seeking volunteer museum docents to greet and assist visitors and provide information about the VanWickle-McKee family and the Blithewold property. Shifts are 3 – 4 hours between 9:45 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Tuesday – Sunday. If you’re 16 or older, contact Connie at [email protected]. RMH Providence, which provides temporary housing for families of hospitalized children, is looking for family room volunteers to register families, restock supplies, and monitor facilities usage. The family room is open daily, 9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. Shifts are 4 hours. RMH also needs house volunteers to clean, check in families, and perform office tasks. Commitment: 1 year. Shifts are 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. or 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m., weekdays. In addition, RMH needs volunteers to purchase food and prepare evening meals for 32 people. Contact: Joanna at [email protected]. To learn more about United Way Rhode Island, or if you’re in need of assistance visit their website or simply dial 2-1-1 and get connected to the help you need!

Wicked Rhody podcast hosts Mary and Ben discuss Rhode Island life, ideas, events, and stuff to do for the week of August 23, 2019 – including The Providence Folk Festival!

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Wicked Rhody podcast hosts Mary and Ben discuss Rhode Island life, ideas, events, and stuff to do.

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Wicked Interesting: PVD Fest http://pvdfest.com/Bartholomew Town Podcast – Live from the Fest ——————————————————————————————————————————————–

Wicked Fun in the 401 2nd Annual Dstrong 5k Obstacle Runhttps://www.facebook.com/events/667784953691756/ Mini Maker Fairehttps://providence.makerfaire.com/2019/06/04/who-is-exhibiting-which-day/https://www.facebook.com/makerfaireCelebrate New England DIY! PVD Mini Maker Faire features hands-on making, building & hacking, crafting, garage technology, arts and creativity for sale, robots, and more. Maker Faire is a gathering of fascinating, curious people who enjoy learning and who love sharing what they can do. From engineers to artists to scientists to crafters, Maker Faire is a venue for these “makers” to show hobbies, experiments, projects. We call it the Greatest Show (& Tell) on Earth – a family-friendly showcase of invention, creativity, and resourcefulness. Glimpse the future and get inspired!  Hoods Up Weekend – Newport Car Museumhttps://www.facebook.com/events/325202891507345/ Concert in the ParkThur June 6 6pmhttp://www.eastprovidenceri.net/filestorage/9177/9461/9463/9845/13874/2019_summer_Brochure_(002).pdf ——————————————————————————————————————————————–

Wicked Family Friendly PawSox WeekendFriday Night 2 for 1 Double header  & Mookie Betts Bobble Head NightSaturday Star Wars FireworksSunday Funday – Pre-game Catch & Post Game Basses Runwww.pawsox.com ——————————————————————————————————————————————–Wicked Tasty Block Island Restaurant Weekhttps://www.facebook.com/events/1996750527296493/?event_time_id=1996750533963159 ——————————————————————————————————————————————–Wicked Nice Wicked Rhody is proud to partner with the United Way of Rhode Island, helping to spread the word about wonderful opportunities for you, your family, and your friends can volunteer in and around Rhode Island! Blithewold is seeking volunteer museum docents to greet and assist visitors and provide information about the VanWickle-McKee family and the Blithewold property. Shifts are 3 – 4 hours between 9:45 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Tuesday – Sunday. If you’re 16 or older, contact Connie at [email protected]. RMH Providence, which provides temporary housing for families of hospitalized children, is looking for family room volunteers to register families, restock supplies, and monitor facilities usage. The family room is open daily, 9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. Shifts are 4 hours. RMH also needs house volunteers to clean, check in families, and perform office tasks. Commitment: 1 year. Shifts ar

Wicked Rhody podcast hosts Mary and Ben discuss Rhode Island life, ideas, events, and stuff to do for the week of July 26, 2019 – including The Blessing of the Fleet.

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