Festival Pier on the Pawtucket River
Festival Pier on the Pawtucket River Credit: James Baumgartner

Rhode Island Chinese Dragon Boat Races & Taiwan Day Festival: Saturday, September 7th, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Festival Pier, Pawtucket. FREE

Raptor Weekend: Saturday, September 7th & Sunday, September 8th, 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Audubon Nature Center & Aquarium, 1401 Hope St., Bristol, RI.

Culture Shock Community Celebration: Saturday, September 7th, 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM. 39 East Ave. Pawtucket, RI. FREE

Birds of Chicago: Thursday, September 5th, 8:00 PM. Narrows Center for the Arts, 16 Anawan St., Fall River, MA.

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