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Warwick Museum of Art presents an art exhibit entitled "Hues and Views, the colorful art of Margaret Owen and Lance Gershenhoff" from January 6-30. The Museum is located at 3259 Post Road, Warwick RI 02886, one mile from Route 95. For more information, please visit www.warwickmuseum.org or call the Museum at 401-737-0010.

Special Olympics Rhode Island and the Rhode Island Interscholastic League are sponsoring a Youth Forum on Saturday, January 30th at Dave & Buster's from 11:00am - 3:30pm. The Youth Forum aims to inspire high school students to learn more about Special Olympics Rhode Island and to become active participants in making a difference within their schools and communities in fostering respect, acceptance, and inclusion for people with intellectual disabilities. The Youth Forum will bring together young people with and without disabilities to discuss issues of inclusion and acceptance through guided discussions, and create action plans that they can take to their schools and communities. There is no registration fee, and the program is open to all high school students who want to become involved with Special Olympics, students in Project Unify, and Special Olympics athletes who attend high school. Call 823-7411, ext. 316 for information.

Warwick Museum of Art presents Couplings Art Exhibit. This exhibit features the art of talented, local couples including paintings, mixed media, collage, and photography. It will be held from February 3-27. Spend a romantic evening at WMOA at the Opening Reception on Friday, February 12 from 7-9pm. Admission is free, donations are accepted, and refreshments will be served. Meet the artists and celebrate Valentine's Day!

An Evening Uncorked at The Botanical Center at Roger Williams Park on Saturday, February 6. To make a reservation or for more information, call 401-222-3636, x.327.

Sunday, February 14, 2:00-3:30 pm Concert: Community MusicWorks Players with Sakiko Mori, piano Presented by the Providence Public Library Felix Mendelssohn: String Quartet in E Minor, Opus 44 No. 2 Georgy Catoire: Elegy for Violin and Piano in D Minor, Opus 26 Dmitri Shostakovich: Piano Trio in E Minor, Opus 67 Location: Providence Public Library, 150 Empire Street Admission: Free!

Friday, February 19, 6:00-7:30 pm Concert: Studio Recitals Performances by Community MusicWorks students and teachers Location: Lima Elementary School Admission: Free!

Friday, February 26, 5:00-6:00 pm Musical Workshop: The Art of Practicing with Wild Bill Stalnaker Bill Stalnaker teaches horn at Lewis & Clark College and is the former associate principal horn with the Oregon Symphony. Location: The Met School, Peace Street Campus, 362 Dexter Street Admission: Free!

Saturday, March 13, 3:00-5:00 pm Performance Party Performances by CMW students and teachers. Bring your family and a dish to pass for the potluck meal that follows. Location: Paul Cuffee School, 459 Promenade Street Admission: Free!

Thursday, March 18, 6:00-8:00 pm Free spaghetti dinner followed by a concert featuring the Providence String Quartet, CMW students, and special guest artists, the St. Lawrence String Quartet. Program to include Mendelssohn's String Quartet in F Minor, Opus 80. Schedule: 6-7 pm dinner; 7-8 pm concert Location: West End Community Center, 109 Bucklin Street Admission: Free!

Friday, March 26, 5:00-6:00 pm Musical Workshop: Jessie Montgomery Jessie is a former member of the Providence String Quartet returning to Providence to coach Community MusicWorks students who are learning one of her compositions. Location: The Met School, Peace Street Campus, 362 Dexter Street Admission: Free!

Saturday, April 10, 7:00-9:00 pm Youth Salon A youth performance night curated and created by Phase II and Phase III teenage musicians, designed to raise awareness about a local or global cause. Location: Providence CityArts for Youth, 891 Broad Street Admission: Free!

Friday, April 16, 5:00-6:00 pm Musical Workshop: Elixr Elixir blends driving fiddle and guitar with the rich texture and rhythmic excitement of a full horn section, deftly weaving brassy riffs and daring solos in and out of traditional Irish, French Canadian and New England tunes. Location: Lima Elementary School, 234 Daboll St Admission: Free!

Saturday, May 1, 2:00-3:00 pm Phase II student recital Program to include solo and ensemble works performed by Community MusicWorks teens in Phase II. Location: Providence Public Library, 150 Empire Street Admission: Free!

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