From: SAIL Office (sail@providence.edu)
Date: Fri Oct 31 2008 - 08:01:01 EDT
This Weekend at a Glance... October 31-Nov 2
NEIGHBORHOOD SHUTTLE SERVICE
PC's Neighborhood Shuttle provides FREE transportation to PC students from 6pm to 1am, Sunday-Thursday. On Thursday the shuttle runs from 6pm-1am. On Friday and Saturday nights, the shuttle runs from 6pm to 2:30am. From 6-7pm the shuttle travels to Shaws (Sunday-Thursday) and Wal-Mart (Friday-Saturday). It then spends the rest of the evening looping through campus and off-campus housing areas. The shuttle departs from the rear of Raymond Hall at the top of the hour and on the half hour. It completes its route approximately every 20 minutes. Please don't walk unaccompanied at night, ride the shuttle! Please note: We request that students pick up the shuttle along its route. For more info, call x2940.
NEW SHUTTLE ROUTE TO THAYER STREET FRIDAYS AND SATURDAYS!
The East Side Shuttle provides FREE transportation for PC students to Thayer Street from 6pm-12am on Fridays and Saturdays. It will depart from the rear of Raymond Hall, (facing the parking lot) at 6pm, 7pm, 8pm, 9pm, 10pm, and 11pm. We ask that students keep in mind that there will be traffic and to allow for some grace time at the stops. If you miss the last shuttle back to PC, you are responsible for your own transportation back to campus.
The stops are:
* Raymond Hall-Top of the hour
* Whole Foods (North Main Street)-Ten past the hour
* CVS on Thayer Street-Fifteen past the hour [291 Thayer]
* Shell Station on Wickenden Street-Twenty past the hour
* Cable Car Cinema-Twenty-five past the hour [204 S. Main]
* Dunkin Donuts on Atwells Ave-Half past the hour [119 Atwells Ave-by the Pineapple]
* Return to campus
Around PC
FRIDAY 10/31
Halloween Party, 6-10pm, Slavin G29
Charley's Aunt, 8pm, Angell Blackfriars Theatre in the Smith Center for the Arts
Halloween on the Quad, 9pm-2am, Upper Quad
Halloween Monster Mash, 9pm, McPhail's
SATURDAY 11/1
PC Men's Soccer vs. Pittsburgh, 1pm, Glay Field
PC Field Hockey vs. UMass, 1pm, Turf Field
PC Men's Hockey vs. UMass, 1pm, Schneider
PC Men's Basketball vs. Ottawa (exhibition), 7pm, Dunkin Donuts Center
Charley's Aunt, 8pm, Angell Blackfriars Theatre in the Smith Center for the Arts
The Rock LIVE, 9pm, McPhail's
Iron Man on the Big Screen! 10pm & 12:15am, Moore Hall I
SUNDAY 11/2
NFL Sunday Ticket, 1pm, McPhail's
Charley's Aunt, 2pm, Angell Blackfriars Theatre in the Smith Center for the Arts
HBO's Entourage, 10pm, McPhail's
EVENT DESCRIPTIONS:
FRIDAY 10/31
Halloween Party, 6-10pm, Slavin G29
Come to a Halloween Party on from 6-10pm in Slavin G29! There will be free pizza, a costume contest, and games. Sponsored by the Sci-Fi Club and Anime Club.
Charley's Aunt, 8pm, Angell Blackfriars Theatre in the Smith Center for the Arts
Sponsored by the Department of Theatre, Dance and Film.
Halloween on the Quad, 9pm, Upper Quad
Come experience a night of terror and ghoulish fun on the Quad with a live DJ! There will be a real dance floor with plenty of room to get your boogy on!!! Participate in a dance competition and a plethora of other games and activities, including: face-painting, mummy wrap, pi¤atas, pie-eating contest, limbo, costume contest, donut-on-a-string, and more! Foods include candy apples, hot chocolate, subs, coffee, muffins, cookies, and hot cider. Prizes and giveaways will be given out! You don't want to miss out! Accepting cash and canned goods, for the St. Charles Church Youth Program in Providence. Come experience the terror from 9pm to 2am! All are welcome! Sponsored by the Office of Residence Life, PC After Hours, Hurley of America, and Tim Horton's.
Halloween Monster Mash, 9pm, McPhail's
Come to McPhail's with all your friends and enjoy a Halloween dance party! Feel free to come in costume and celebrate this awesome holiday! Free candy! All ages are welcome! Bar opens at 4:30pm with proper ID. Sponsored by McPhail's.
SATURDAY 11/1
PC Men's Soccer vs. Pittsburgh, 1pm, Glay Field
PC Field Hockey vs. UMass, 1pm, Turf Field
PC Men's Hockey vs. UMass, 1pm, Schneider
PC Men's Basketball vs. Ottawa (exhibition), 7pm, Dunkin Donuts Center
Charley's Aunt, 8pm, Angell Blackfriars Theatre in the Smith Center for the Arts
Sponsored by the Department of Theatre, Dance and Film.
The Rock LIVE, 9pm, McPhail's
Come down to McPhail's to hear Rudy and the gang rock out! They will be playing all your favorite songs and taking requests! It is sure to be an exciting night! Band goes on at 9pm. All are welcome! Full bar with proper ID @ 8pm. Freshman Parent's Weekend! Bring your parents to McPhail's! Sponsored by McPhail's.
Iron Man on the Big Screen! 10pm & 12:15am, Moore Hall I
This Saturday there will be two chances to see the action filled movie Iron Man, starring Robert Downey Jr! Come bring your friends to watch this awesome movie for FREE, and enjoy some free movie snacks! Everyone is welcome! The movie will be shown at 10pm and again at 12:15am. Sponsored by the SAIL Office and Student Affairs Administration.
SUNDAY 11/2
NFL Sunday Ticket, 1pm, McPhail's
Come down to McPhail's to watch your team play this Sunday! We can show any game! Come cheer on your team as you watch them on the big screen! McPhail's will open at 1pm for game time! Sponsored by McPhail's.
Charley's Aunt, 2pm, Angell Blackfriars Theatre in the Smith Center for the Arts
Sponsored by the Department of Theatre, Dance and Film.
HBO's Entourage, 10pm, McPhail's
Don't miss the new episode of Entourage this Sunday! Bring all your friends to McPhail's-it is the only place on campus you can watch your favorite show! Episode starts at 10pm. Sponsored by McPhail's.
Around Providence
Friday 10/31
Farmers' Market Fridays. Greater Kennedy Plaza 11am-2pm. www.providenceri.com/ArtCultureTourism/this_week.php
Farmers' markets are one of the easiest places to find the tasty harvests of Rhode Island farms. Here on the sidewalk along Burnside Park, you'll find a diversity of foods fresh from the fields and meet the people who grow your meal. Plus, every dollar paid directly to a local grower is a dollar invested into Rhode Island communities. This will be the last one of the year!
"Slightly Stoopid" at Lupos. 7:30pm, 401-331-5876
www.lupos.com
Slightly Stoopid is an American band based in Long Beach, California. Their music is a fusion of acoustic rock, with blues, reggae, hip-hop and punk. So come and enjoy Slightly Stoopid at Lupos on Halloween Night for an electrifying show!
Ghost Tours through the East Side. 7pm,
http://www.providenceghosttour.com/
Ever felt like you were being watched? Had the hairs on the back of your neck stand on end while heading downstairs to that creepy old basement? Join us as we lead you by lantern light through the darkened streets of the historic East Side, sharing with you stories that will be sure to send a chill down your spine. $12 tickets available.
Halloween College Concert at Rhode Island College. 8pm,
http://www.ric.edu/mtd
This annual Rhode Island College event - held this year on Oct. 31 at 8 p.m. in the Auditorium in Roberts Hall - will offer a variety of ensembles including brass, vocal, woodwind, dance and percussion groups. Performers will appear in costume, and the audience is also encouraged to dress in the spirit of Halloween. General admission is $10, but free for those in costume.
The 14th International Women's Playwright Festival at the Perishable Theater. 8pm, 401-621-6123
http://www.perishable.org/
Come see all three plays in one night! Biography of a Constellation, Lizzy Izzy, and Lazarus Disposed, will all be playing. Come and support female artists, tickets are $15 for students.
"Zombie President and Attack of the 50 foot Woman" at the Perishable Theater. 11pm, 401-621-6123
http://members.cox.net/daverabinow/
Elemental theater scares your pants off this Halloween with two new election-favored plays, presented in extra spooky old-timey radio style! Monsters! Music! Thrills! Chills! Dick Cheney! This forty-minute late night comedy scare-baret will have you screaming with laughter and dying to vote! Tickets are $5.
Saturday 11/1
Ghost Tours through the East Side. 7pm,
http://www.providenceghosttour.com/
"Joe Jackson" at Lupos. 7pm, 401-331-5876.
www.lupos.com
Joe Jackson will be performing his new album Rain, along with some old favorites. Accompanied only by a rhythm section and a piano, this show will showcase Joe's amazing voice!
"Dolly Parton" at the Providence Performing Arts Center. 7:30pm, 401-421-2997
http://www.ppacri.org/gala/index.cfm
For the first time ever PPAC will be celebrating its 80th anniversary with singer Dolly Parton! It is a fundraising gala so come and enjoy!
The 14th International Women's Playwright Festival at the Perishable Theater. 8pm, 401-621-6123
http://www.perishable.org/
"Zombie President and Attack of the 50 foot Woman" at the Perishable Theater. 11pm, 401-621-6123
http://members.cox.net/daverabinow/
Sunday 11/2
Rhythm and Soul Sundays at the Greater Kennedy Plaza. 2-8pm
http://www.kennedyplaza.org/
An opportunity to hear live music, celebrate culture and the community with performances by the Providence Black Repertory Company's AfroSonic Collective and resident drummers.
The 14th International Women's Playwright Festival at the Perishable Theater. 3pm, 401-621-6123
http://www.perishable.org/
Movie Times at Providence Place Cinemas:
Body of Lies (R) 2hrs 08min 1:10, 6:20
Changeling (R) 2hrs 20min 12:30, 3:50, 7:05, 10:20
Dark Knight: The IMAX Experience, The (PG-13) 2hrs 30min 11:40
IMAX, Reserved Seating
Eagle Eye: The IMAX Experience (PG-13) 1hr 58min 1:30, 4:00, 6:30, 9:05
Reserved Seating
Haunting of Molly Hartley, The (PG-13) 1hr 26min 12:15, 2:35, 4:55, 7:20, 9:35, 11:45
High School Musical 3: Senior Year (G) 1hr 40min 12:00, 1:00, 1:30, 2:30, 3:45, 4:20, 5:00, 6:30, 7:00, 7:30, 9:00, 9:30, 10:00, 11:30, 12:00am
Max Payne (PG-13) 1hr 40min 11:55am, 2:20, 4:40, 6:55, 9:15, 11:35
Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist (PG-13) 1hr 30min 12:45, 2:50, 5:05, 7:35, 9:50
Pride and Glory (R) 2hrs 05min 12:50, 3:55, 6:50, 10:05
Quarantine (R) 1hr 29min 12:15am
RocknRolla (R) 1hr 54min 1:45, 4:35, 7:25, 10:00, 12:35am
Saw V (R) 1hr 28min 12:05, 12:35, 2:25, 2:55, 4:00, 4:50, 5:20, 7:15, 7:45, 9:10, 9:45, 10:15, 11:40, 12:05am, 12:35am
Secret Life of Bees, The (PG-13) 1hr 49min 12:10, 2:40, 5:10, 7:40, 10:10, 12:30am
W. (PG-13) 2hrs 09min 12:55, 3:40, 6:35, 9:25
Zack and Miri Make a Porno (R) 1hr 41min 1:20, 1:50, 4:15, 4:45, 7:10, 7:50, 9:55, 10:25, 12:30am
Discount Movie Tickets available at the Slavin Information Desk for only $7.
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