Rhode Island Monthly April 2020 | Page 37

CityState:  To-do List   l    By Samantha Labrecque The month’s can’t-miss events   4.2020 Sign up for THE 401, which includes our guide to the week’s can’t-miss events, at RIMONTHLY.COM/NEWSLETTERS. 4/12 Easter Egg Roll and Hunt WHY: Put on your favorite dress or sweater and hop over to Ocean House for the annual Easter Egg Roll and Hunt. The East Lawn buzzes with excitement as kiddos of all ages race to the finish line, collecting treasures and treats along the way. The morning also includes a special appearance by the Easter Bunny for pictures. WHERE: Ocean House, 1 Bluff Ave., Westerly. MORE INFO: Call 888-853-2919 or visit oceanhouseri.com. 4/19–5/8 4/12 “Providence Stories” Planetarium Show WHY: See the Capital City through an artistic lens at the WHY: Look up every once in a while or head to the Museum of Natural History’s dome theater. The Zeiss projector casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the wonders of a starry night sky. It costs $3 per person to view a planetarium show, but the price also includes admission to the museum for further exploration. Shows last about thirty-five minutes and children younger than four are not permitted in the planetarium. WHERE: Museum of Natural History, 1000 Elmwood Ave., Providence. MORE INFO: Call 680-7219 or visit rwpconservancy.org. Providence Art Club. Husband and wife duo, Audrey and Tom Monahan, alongside Myron Taplin, showcase their visions through different mediums in the “Providence Stories” exhibit in the Maxwell Mays Gallery. Audrey portrays stunning photography of downtown buildings from the city’s architectural golden era, and Tom depicts little-known tales from the Provi- dence’s past through paintings. The opening reception is April 19 from 2–4 p.m. WHERE: Providence Art Club, 11 Thomas St., Providence. MORE INFO: Call 331-1114 or visit providenceartclub.org. RHODE ISLAND MONTHLY l APRIL 2020     35