Cranston Area Events: See What's Coming Up This Week

Cranston RI

16 August, 2021

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CRANSTON, RI — Curious about what to do in the Cranston area? Patch has you covered with several events and happenings taking place this week in and around Cranston. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this week. Looking to host an event? Whether you're planning a fundraiser, a board game night, or a conference, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this week throughout Cranston: Online Program: Fantastic Book Club - Cranston Public Library When: Monday, August 16th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Cranston Public Library What: Event listing from Cranston Public Library: Monday, August 16 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.Kids entering Grades 4 to 7 are invited to join The Fantastic Book Club - Virtual Edition, live on Zoom. Each month we'll explore a book of "Tails and Tales" so plan to read the book in advan... Learn More Hidden in the Stacks Book Group @ Central When: Tuesday, August 17th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Cranston Public Library What: Event listing from Cranston Public Library: Tuesday, August 17 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM.The Only Woman in the Room by Marie BenedictWorld famous Hollywood legend Hedy Lamarr was as brainy as she was beautiful. In this fictionalized account of her life story, and read about her esca... Learn More Weekly Men's Bible Study When: Tuesday, August 17th at 7:00 p.m. Where: 43 Scituate Avenue What: We will be meeting in the Fellowship Room at Faith Chapel. All men are welcome. Check our Facebook page (facebook.com/faithchapelri) or our calendar page on our website (faithchapelri.org) for cancellation announcements. Or email us at [email protected]. Learn More ONLINE PROGRAM: Creating a Strong Character When: Wednesday, August 18th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Cranston Public Library What: Event listing from Cranston Public Library: Wednesday, August 18 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PMDo you enjoy writing, drawing, or making up characters? Then this is the workshop for you! In this program for teens in grades 7-12, registrants will learn how to create a strong character ... Learn More Digital Weekly Wednesday Night Prayer When: Wednesday, August 18th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Zoom or Teleconference What: Zoom Private Message us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/faith...); email us at [email protected];  or call Pastor Mike at 401-944-2771 for the link information for Zoom. Teleconference Private Message us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/faith...); email us at ... Learn More Computer Basics: Part 2 @ Central - Cranston Public Library When: Thursday, August 19th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Cranston Public Library What: Event listing from Cranston Public Library: Thursday, August 19 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM.Computer Basics is a three week course for beginners. In Part 2, we cover how to navigate the internet and use Google.Free and open to the public. This is an in-person class and registrat... Learn More Featured Event: Divorce Boot Camp – N. Attleboro/ Providence Hub ~ No-Cost Webinar When: Friday, August 20th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Webinar What: Are you contemplating divorce, going through a divorce, or post-divorce? Join our ONLINE Divorce Boot Camp, and we'll help you get you prepared — emotionally, financially, and legally for what lies ahead. You will hear from industry experts in law, finance, real estate, mortga... Learn More Featured Event: Divorce Boot Camp – N. Attleboro/ Providence Hub ~ No-Cost Webinar (Deanna Coyle) Estate Sale / Garage Sale When: Saturday, August 21st at 9:00 a.m. Where: 20 Ellison St What: Many household items, hope chest, kitchen table with 5 chairs, lamps and many other items. See you on Saturday, August 21 from 9 am to Noon Learn More Armenian Food Festival When: Saturday, August 21st at 12:00 p.m. Where: 70 Jefferson Street What: THE CHURCH WITH THE BLUE CROSS!Our Annual Festival on Smith Hill,  with delicious Kebabs, Armenian/Mediterranean and Middle Eastern Foods/ Pastries, safe outdoor seating under tents, live Armenian Music, dancing and bar. Open until 6pm Learn More Armenian Food Festival When: Saturday, August 21st at 12:00 p.m. Where: 70 Jefferson Street What: Join us this summer on August 21 from 12 to evening for an outdoor delicious Armenian food Festival. Sts. Sahag & Mesrob Armenian Church is located on Smith Hill across from the state house. It's the church with the blue cross scene from Highway 95. We will have an outdoor... Learn More ONLINE PROGRAM: Lise Meitner - A Physics Love Story When: Saturday, August 21st at 3:00 p.m. Where: Cranston Public Library What: Event listing from Cranston Public Library: Saturday, August 21 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PMLearn about the life and science of physicist Lise Meitner, the "unsung hero of nuclear fission," during this engaging and informative event presented by Edward Sierra. Meitner escaped [cens... Learn More See more local events, or add your own, on the Cranston Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.