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Levitt partners with The Tree of Life Handmade – Boosting Opportunities for Small Business

Levitt partners with The Tree of Life Handmade – Boosting Opportunities for Small Business

June 24, 2022 by Holly Abney

This year, concert series attendees can look forward to treating all of their senses on Friday nights–not just their ears! The Tree of Life Handmade Craft Fair, run by Tree of Life owner and operator Cherie Stabile, offers products ranging from Tree of Life’s very own handmade soaps, body butters, scrubs and bath salts, to… Read more ⇒

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Levitt AMP Celebrates Juneteenth

Levitt AMP Celebrates Juneteenth

June 24, 2022 by Holly Abney

This year’s free and family friendly Levitt AMP Woonsocket Music Series isn’t JUST about the music! While the acts range in musical genres-from Pop and Reggae to Americana and Zydeco-concert attendees will also be treated throughout the summer to a variety of additional artisans, celebrations, food and events!  The series, complete with food trucks, local… Read more ⇒

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Levitt AMP Woonsocket 2022 Lineup Revealed!

Levitt AMP Woonsocket 2022 Lineup Revealed!

May 5, 2022 by Holly Abney

The weather isn’t the only thing heating up this season, as we just released our hot upcoming lineup for this summer’s free and family friendly Levitt AMP Woonsocket Music Series! The band release party that took place on Wednesday, April 27th at Ciro’s Tavern, drew a crowd of over 50 concert goers, despite rather unseasonable… Read more ⇒

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Seeking Sponsors – Levitt AMP Woonsocket 2022

Seeking Sponsors – Levitt AMP Woonsocket 2022

April 21, 2022 by Meg Rego

We’re Back! Levitt AMP Woonsocket is ready to bring back the joy of free, live music to Woonsocket’s River Island Art Park. In just a few short years, the Levitt AMP Woonsocket Music Series has become the place to be on Friday nights. Residents have referred to it as the “best arts event they attended… Read more ⇒

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NWBRV’s Millrace Kitchen Brings the Cozy to Woonsocket’s 13th Annual Holiday Stroll!

NWBRV’s Millrace Kitchen Brings the Cozy to Woonsocket’s 13th Annual Holiday Stroll!

December 2, 2021 by Holly Abney

The holiday season is upon us, and with that brings the widespread tradition of strolling the Ocean State. But if you’re like many of us here in Lil’ Rhody, you may be eager to embrace that holiday spirit, but not be mentally prepared for these frosty temps that December has ushered in. We’ve got you… Read more ⇒

Filed Under: Creative Placemaking, Events, Millrace Kitchen, News

Levitt AMP Woonsocket Invests in the RI Music Scene

Levitt AMP Woonsocket Invests in the RI Music Scene

July 2, 2021 by Holly Abney

“All we need is music, sweet music, there’ll be music everywhere!” To quote the classic Motown girl group Martha and the Vandellas, “Summer’s here and the time is right, for dancing in the street!” Join us for this year’s summer concert series, Levitt AMP Woonsocket 2021! From July 9 to September 17, Northern Rhode Islanders… Read more ⇒

Filed Under: Creative Placemaking, Economic Development, Events, News

Free, Live Music Returns to Woonsocket

Free, Live Music Returns to Woonsocket

April 21, 2021 by Meg Rego

With the weather heating up, NeighborWorks Blackstone River Valley is proud to present the Millrace Music Series. Starting May 7th, this eight-week, Friday night series will be held outside on the patio of 40 South Main Street, Woonsocket, RI. Shows begin at 6pm and continue to 8:30pm. Free entertainment is provided each evening by some… Read more ⇒

Filed Under: Creative Placemaking, Economic Development, Events, Millrace Kitchen, News

New Pop-Up Boutique Brings African Culture to the Blackstone Valley

New Pop-Up Boutique Brings African Culture to the Blackstone Valley

November 16, 2020 by Meg Rego

Geri’s Bluffing Boutique, a new pop-up business located right in NWBRV’s Millrace Cafe, is hosting a grand opening celebration on Friday, November 20, at 5:00 p.m. The pop-up boutique specializes in African apparel, gifts, fashion accessories, and décor accents. The boutique will be open through the end of Black History Month on February 28, 2021…. Read more ⇒

Filed Under: Creative Placemaking, Economic Development, Events, Millrace Kitchen, News

Levitt AMP Woonsocket Fall Lineup

Levitt AMP Woonsocket Fall Lineup

October 2, 2020 by Meg Rego

The Levitt AMP Woonsocket Millrace Series continues Friday night, October 2, 2020, with music from Boston-based blues powerhouse Julie Rhodes. Julie takes the stage at 40 South Main Street, Woonsocket, RI starting at 6pm. She and her band will perform two 45 minute sets to a physically distanced and mask-clad crowd on the Millrace Patio…. Read more ⇒

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Levitt AMP Woonsocket Returns

Levitt AMP Woonsocket Returns

September 25, 2020 by Meg Rego

After a full summer of virtual shows, Levitt AMP Woonsocket has returned to offer live, in-person performances. Mark your calendars for Friday nights through October 9th, as the Millrace Patio at 40 South Main Street, Woonsocket comes alive with free concerts from 6pm – 8:30pm. With a goal of bringing people together through the power… Read more ⇒

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