With the weather in East Providence and the area forecast for high 40s or low 50s and cloudy weather, you can ditch the sunglasses, but better bring a jacket for your weekend adventures.
Great Balls of Fire - Earth-Sky.org reports the South Taurids meteor shower peaked Monday night and Tuesday morning, but peak doesn't mean finished. It's still possible to see a few meteors until Nov. 25, so take a little time to look up this weekend, and you may be rewarded — Taurids are known for 'fireballs,' or exceptionally bright meteors.
Spaghetti - Start off your weekend with some carb-loading at the East Providence Middle School's Athletics Booster Club's annual Spaghetti Dinner Nov. 8 at the Riverside Sportsman Association, 1 Sportsman's Drive, 6:30 until 11p.m. There will be food and Raffles for all. Tickets are $10. Children 5 and under are free. Proceeds will benefit EP Middle School athletics.
Mike Hanley - The Comedy Connection at 39 Warren Ave. will showcase the humor of Mike Hanley Friday at 8 p.m. and Saturday at 8 and 10:15 p.m. From relationships to kids to the day to day grind, Mike has a story that will be sure to have you on the edge of your seat.
Providence Home Show - On Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., check out the Providence Home Show at the RI Convention Center. If you're planning to do anything to your home, this is the home show is a good spot to shop for ideas and to price out your home improvement plans. Tickets are $8 for adults, $6 for seniors, and kids 12 and younger get in free.
Museum Community Day - On Saturday, from 12 - 3 p.m., visit the Museum of Natural History at Roger Williams Park, 1000 Elmwood Ave., Providence, to celebrate 117 years of the Museum as The People's University and help forge its future. Community Day happenings include the full dome planetarium show, special tours of the Museum's glass lantern slides, and family fun activities. Call (401) 785-9457.
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