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Thu, Oct 31
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On the Block
Movie and a Meal Returns to Harbor Church
A series of inspiring true-life adventures every Friday night. Dinner at 6:30 p.m. and film at 7 p.m. Nov. 1 - “The Way Back.” Seven prisoners escape a brutal Siberian gulag to begin a treacherous 4,500 mile trek to freedom across the world...
On The Block
Thu, Oct 24
Category:
On the Block
Movie and a Meal Returns to Harbor Church
A series of inspiring true-life adventures every Friday night. Dinner at 6:30 p.m. and film at 7 p.m. Oct. 25 - “The Dawn Wall.”
Legendary free climber Tommy Caldwell overcomes heartbreak by scaling 5,000 feet of an impossible rock...
On The Block
Thu, Oct 17
Category:
On the Block
Movie and a Meal Returns to Harbor Church
A series of inspiring true-life adventures every Friday night. Dinner at 6:30 p.m. and film at 7 p.m. Oct. 25 - “The Dawn Wall.”
Legendary free climber Tommy Caldwell overcomes heartbreak by scaling 5,000 feet of an impossible rock...
On The Block
Thu, Oct 10
Category:
On the Block
Soup Group Every Tuesday
Meet at the Community Center at 12:30 p.m. If you need a ride or have a question, call Gail Pierce at (401) 466-5470 or Debbie Martin at (401) 466-5224.
Block Island Ecumenical Choir
Tuesdays at 7 p.m. at the Harbor Church. Rehearsals for...
On The Block
Thu, Oct 3
Category:
On the Block
Soup Group Every Tuesday
Meet at the Community Center at 12:30 p.m. If you need a ride or have a question, call Gail Pierce at (401) 466-5470 or Debbie Martin at (401) 466-5224.
Farmers Market
Farmers Markets will be on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 9 to 11:30 a.m...
On The Block
Thu, Sep 19
Category:
On the Block
Soup Group Every Tuesday
Meet at the Community Center at 12:30 p.m. If you need a ride or have a question, call Gail Pierce at (401) 466-5470 or Debbie Martin at (401) 466-5224.
Farmers Market
Farmers Markets will be on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 9 to 11:30 a.m...
On The Block
Thu, Sep 12
Category:
On the Block
Island Free Library Events
Friday, Sept. 13 at 7 p.m. Stephen Collins will perform “Sailing Towards My Father” by Carl A. Rossi, a one-man play about Herman Melville. Many of you may remember Stephen's extraordinary show last year, "An Evening with Walt Whitman."
James
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On The Block
Thu, Sep 5
Category:
On the Block
Soup Group Every Tuesday
Meet at the Community Center at 12:30 p.m. If you need a ride or have a question, call Gail Pierce at (401) 466-5470 or Debbie Martin at (401) 466-5224.
Not New Boutique
The Boutique is extending sales into September. The Not New Boutique...
On The Block
Thu, Aug 29
Category:
On the Block
Common Ground Summer Concert Series
Friday, Aug. 30 at 7 p.m. Libby Johnson will be playing at the Harbor Church.
Lions Club Clambake
Saturday, Aug. 31 from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Narragansett Inn.
B.I. Arts and Crafts Guild Fair
Sunday, Sept. 1 from 9...
On The Block
Mon, Aug 19
Category:
On the Block
Common Ground Summer Concert Series
Friday, August 23 at 7 p.m. Frank Critelli will be playing at the Harbor Church.
Ecumenical Celebration
Saturday, Aug. 24 at 8 a.m. Join the Ecumenical Ministries and Peter Wood to celebrate music, dance and prayer. On Old Mill...
On The Block
Thu, Aug 15
Category:
On the Block
Common Ground Summer Concert Series
Friday, August 19 at 7 p.m. T.J. Sweeney will be playing at the Harbor Church.
The Nature Conservancy & B.I. Conservancy
The TNC and BIC co-sponsor free, guided nature programs throughout the year. Together, they offer many...
On The Block
Thu, Aug 1
Category:
On the Block
The Nature Conservancy & B.I. Conservancy
The TNC and BIC co-sponsor free, guided nature programs throughout the year. Together, they offer many different ways to connect to the fields, marshes, and beaches that make the island so exceptional. Check out the advertisement on...
On The Block
Fri, Jul 26
Category:
On the Block
The Nature Conservancy & Block Island Conservancy
The TNC and BIC co-sponsor free, guided nature programs throughout the year. Together, they offer many different ways to connect to the fields, marshes, and beaches that make the island so exceptional. Check out the...
On The Block
Thu, Jul 18
Category:
On the Block
Common Ground Summer Concert Series
Block Island's own Lokie will debut original songs from his debut album, “Wings,” on Friday, July 19 at Harbor Church 7:30 p.m. Don't miss this performance.
The Nature Conservancy & Block Island Conservancy
The TNC and BIC co...
On The Block
Thu, Jul 11
Category:
On the Block
Common Ground Summer Concert Series
Block Island's own Mac Brown will debut original songs from his debut album, “Wings,” on Friday, July 19 at Harbor Church 7:30 p.m. Don't miss this performance!
The Nature Conservancy & Block Island Conservancy
The TNC and...
On The Block
Wed, Jul 3
Category:
On the Block
The Nature Conservancy & Block Island Conservancy
The TNC and BIC co-sponsor free, guided nature programs on Block Island throughout the year. Together, they offer many different ways to connect to the fields, marshes, and beaches that make the island so exceptional. Check out the...
On The Block
Thu, Jun 27
Category:
On the Block
Opening Reception of New Summer Exhibits
Saturday, June 29 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Block Island Historical Society. Soft drinks, wine, and savories will be served. Open to the public.
The Nature Conservancy & Block Island Conservancy
The TNC and BIC co-sponsor...
On The Block
Thu, Jun 20
Category:
On the Block
Common Ground Summer Concert On Friday Nights
The Harbor Church Summer Concert Series will feature John Fuzek of Rhode Island on the lawn on June 21 at 7 p.m.
The Nature Conservancy & Block Island Conservancy
The TNC and BIC co-sponsor free, guided nature...
On The Block
Thu, Jun 6
Category:
On the Block
Common Ground Summer Concert On Friday Nights
The Harbor Church Summer Concert Series will feature Paul Sachs of New Jersey on the lawn on June 7 at 7 p.m.
Frederick J. Benson Memorial Scholarship
Applications are ready to be picked up at Ballard Hall Real Estate...
On The Block
Thu, May 30
Category:
On the Block
Common Ground Events On Friday Nights
Friday, May 31 The movie “Ben is Back “ a dramatic, suspense-filled story about the challenges surrounding a recovering addict’s family as he strives to live clean and sober. Complimentary meal at 6:30 p.m. Movie at 7 p.m.
Pickle Ball
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On The Block
Thu, May 23
Category:
On the Block
Common Ground Events On Friday Nights
Friday, May 24 — Memorial Day Weekend Barbecue and Cookout: Bring a dish to pass or something to grill. Beverages and desserts provided. All events start at 6:30 p.m. with dinner at the Harbor Church.
Pickle Ball
Pickle Ball at...
On The Block
Thu, May 16
Category:
On the Block
Children & Teens: Won’t They Just Grow Out Of It?
The Block Island chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness presents its 3rd Annual Spring Conference. Starting Friday, May 17 at 7 p.m. and continuing on Saturday, May 18 at 9:30 a.m. Conference topics include: Managing...
On The Block
Thu, May 9
Category:
On the Block
Common Ground Events On Friday Nights
May 10 — Meal and live music by our island ukulele group, The UkeLadies, and singer/songwriter Carrie Johnson. May 17 — No Common Ground event. NAMI BI Conference begins with ‘TED Talk’ at Island Free Library. May 24 — Memorial Day Weekend...
On The Block
Thu, Apr 25
Category:
On the Block
Common Ground Events On Friday Nights
Friday, April 26: "Voices from the Village" poetry reading. The events start at 6:30 p.m. with dinner, all at the Harbor Church.
Pickle Ball
Pickle Ball at the school gym on Sundays from 2 to 4 p.m. Equipment and play...
On The Block
Thu, Apr 18
Category:
On the Block
Common Ground Events On Friday Nights
On April 19 — Good Friday — there will be no event. April 26: "Voices from the Village" poetry reading. The events start at 6:30 p.m. with dinner, all at the Harbor Church.
YA Movie Night
Friday, April, 19 at 5 p.m. at the...
On The Block
Thu, Apr 11
Category:
On the Block
Common Ground Events On Friday Nights
April 12 — Live Music: Carrie Johnson in concert. On April 19 — Good Friday — there will be no event. April 26: "Voices from the Village" poetry reading. The events start at 6:30 p.m. with dinner, all at the Harbor Church.
Pickle Ball
...
On The Block
Thu, Apr 4
Category:
On the Block
Common Ground Events On Friday Nights
April 5, Family movie "Fantastic Beasts 2- Crimes of Grindelwald" - Fantasy set in the world of Harry Potter. April 12 — Live Music: Carrie Johnson in concert with guest artist Libby Johnson from New York City. On April 19 — Good Friday — there...
On The Block
Thu, Mar 28
Category:
On the Block
Island Free Library Events
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Library Underground After Hours Friday, March 29 at 5 p.m. Teen lounge for grades six through 12. - 641 Cookbook, April 10 at 6 p.m. Bring your favorite spring dish.
Common Ground Events On Friday Nights
- March 29: Game night...
On The Block
Thu, Mar 21
Category:
On the Block
Casey Farm ‘Project Chick’
Friday, March 22 at 11 a.m. A Casey Farm educator will present an informational workshop at the Island Free Library. Participants will have an opportunity to ask questions. Directly after the program, the eggs will begin their 21 days of incubation. All...
On The Block
Thu, Mar 14
Category:
On the Block
St. Andrew Ladies Guild St. Patrick’s Day Brunch
Sunday, March 17 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at St. Andrew Parish Center on Spring Street. Bountiful and delicious lunch. All islanders are welcome. $10/adult and $5 under 10. There will be a Pot O’ Gold drawing. For more information call...
On The Block
Thu, Mar 7
Category:
On the Block
Common Ground Events On Friday Nights
It’s Oscar Month at Harbor Church. Come see three Academy Award-winning historical biographies. - March 8: “At Eternity’s Gate.” William Dafoe’s Academy Award-nominated portrayal of painter Vincent van Gogh. - March 15 - Singer-songwriter Ed...
On The Block
Thu, Feb 28
Category:
On the Block
Common Ground Events On Friday Nights
It’s Oscar Month at Harbor Church. Come see three Academy Award-winning historical biographies. - March 1: “Green Book” An African-American classical pianist tours the Deep South in the 1960s. Academy Award for Best Picture. - March 8: “At...
On The Block
Thu, Feb 21
Category:
On the Block
Common Ground Events On Friday Nights
Feb. 22 — Concert: Live music by Bill Benson, singer/songwriter and TV host from Connecticut, playing guitar and singing original music.
Pickle Ball
Pickle Ball at the school gym on Sundays from 2 to 4 p.m. Equipment and play...
On The Block
Thu, Feb 14
Category:
On the Block
Common Ground Events On Friday Nights
Feb. 15 — Game Night: Set-back, Uno, The Game of Life and more… Feb. 22 — Concert: Live music by Bill Benson, singer/songwriter and TV host from Connecticut, playing guitar and singing original music.
Pickle Ball
Pickle Ball at...
On The Block
Thu, Feb 7
Category:
On the Block
Common Ground Events On Friday Nights
Feb. 8 — Movie: “Unbroken: Path to Redemption.” A continuation of the story of WWII hero and Olympic athlete Louis Zamperini. Feb. 15 — Game Night: Set-back, Uno, The Game of Life and more… Feb. 22 — Concert: Live music by Bill Benson, singer/...
On the Block
Thu, Jan 31
Category:
On the Block
Sweets For The Sweet
Block Island 10th grade students are having a Valentine's Day Sweets Fundraiser for their Further Afield Trip. Gift Boxes are $20 each and packed full with a yummy assortment of home-made cookies. All gift boxes must be pre-ordered by Monday, Feb. 11. Call...
On The Block
Thu, Jan 24
Category:
On the Block
Common Ground Event
Friday, Jan. 25 at 6:30 p.m. at the Harbor Church. Card Games, Setback, Rummy 500 and more. Supper at 6:30 p.m.
Ecumenical Choir Practice
There will be Ecumenical Choir practice for the Easter Concert held every Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the Harbor...
On The Block
Fri, Jan 18
Category:
On the Block
Common Ground Event
Friday, Jan. 18 at 6:30 p.m. at the Harbor Church. The movie will be “Avatar,” a groundbreaking sci-fi vision by James Cameron about caring for our world and the connectedness of all living things. Starring Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver. Supper...
On The Block
Thu, Jan 10
Category:
On the Block
Common Ground Event
Friday, Jan. 11 at 6:30 p.m. at the Harbor Church. An intimate evening of original live music with Julia Davis, of the Clive Davis Institute of Music at NYU. Supper at 6:30 p.m. Dessert and coffee to accompany the program at 7 p.m.
Ecumenical Choir
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On The Block
Thu, Jan 3
Category:
On the Block
Common Ground Event
Friday, Jan. 4 at 6:30 pm at the Harbor Church. The film is “I Can Only Imagine” about an aspiring musician who overcomes a troubled childhood and broken relationships to produce one of the first contemporary Christian songs to hit the mainstream charts...
On The Block
Thu, Dec 27
Category:
On the Block
Common Ground Event
There will be no Common Ground Event this week.
Lunch Bunch
Lunch Bunch will resume Jan. 8 at the Community Center.
Island Free Library Event
Friday, Dec. 28 and Sat., Dec. 29, a Harry Potter movie marathon starts each morning...
On The Block
Thu, Dec 20
Category:
On the Block
Common Ground Event
Harbor Church, Friday, Dec. 21 at 6:30 p.m. The film “The Nativity Story” is a retelling of Joseph and Mary’s incredible journey of hope and discovery.
Island Free Library Holiday Events
Kid’s Store will be open on Friday, Dec. 21, from 12 to 4...
On The Block
Thu, Dec 13
Category:
On the Block
Common Ground Event
Friday, Dec. 14 at 7 p.m. At the Harbor Church the movie is “Elf.” A complimentary dinner will be served at 6:30 p.m.
Author Reading
Friday, Dec. 14 at 5 p.m. at Island Bound Bookstore, author Lars Trodson will be reading from his newly...
On The Block
Thu, Nov 29
Category:
On the Block
Common Ground Event
Common Ground events are cancelled for Nov. 30. The movie “Love, Actually” will be shown on Dec. 7.
Library Annual Holiday Open House
The Friends and staff of the Island Free Library invite you to the Annual Holiday Open House at the Library on...
On The Block
Tue, Nov 20
Category:
On the Block
Common Ground Event
Common Ground events are cancelled for Nov. 23 and Nov. 30. The movie “Love Actually” will be shown on Dec. 7.
Leo Club Food Bank
The Block Island Leo Club food bank collection on Water Street (foul weather location: Island Free Library) will...
On The Block
Thu, Nov 1
Category:
On the Block
Common Ground Event
Come for Movie-and-a-Meal at Harbor Church this Friday night, Nov. 2. Spaghetti and salad dinner at 6:30 p.m. The movie at 7 p.m. is “Intern.”
Hurricanes Home Games
Saturday, Nov. 3. The Girls Varsity Volleyball team will be playing a home game...
On The Block
Thu, Oct 25
Category:
On the Block
Movie-and-a-Meal
Friday, Oct. 19 at the Harbor Church. Meal at 6:30 p.m. and an inspiring movie at 7 p.m. “Gravity”. An out-of-this-world adventure story of space exploration starring Sandra Bullock, George Clooney, and Ed Harris. Winner of seven Academy Awards.
Hurricanes
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On The Block
Thu, Oct 18
Category:
On the Block
Island Free Library
Underground Iron Chef Competition. Grades six through 12. Friday, Oct 19 at 5 p.m.
Movie-and-a-Meal
Friday, Oct. 19 at the Harbor Church. Meal at 6:30 p.m. and an inspiring movie at 7 p.m. “20 Feet from Stardom” is the movie.
Hurricanes
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On the Block
Thu, Oct 11
Category:
On the Block
Movie-and-a-Meal
Friday, Oct. 12 at the Harbor Church. Meal at 6:30 p.m. and an inspiring movie at 7 p.m. A documentary about Fred Rogers, “Won’t you be my Neighbor?” followed by a brief discussion and dessert.
Hurricanes Home Games
Saturday, October 13. The Girls...
On The Block
Thu, Oct 4
Category:
On the Block
Farmers Market & B.I. Arts and Crafts Guild
Saturday, Oct. 6 at the Historical Society. This last Farmers Market will be combined with the season’s final B.I. Arts & Crafts Guild Fair at the Historical Society.
A Living History: Song and Stories of the McCarthy Era
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