Saturday, October 8, 2011

What A Wonderful Time Of Year To Be In the Valley!


October and November are busy months here in the Blackstone Valley.  Whether you are looking for something to do with children, a visit to a historic site, a conference relating to the Valley, or a night out, the Heritage Corridor and our partners have a lot in store for you this fall.  Check out our event listing for festivals, conferences, tours, walks, benefit nights, and so much more!

Of special note this season are the following conferences related to topics of importance to us.

Bi-State Blackstone Bikeway Summit
Wednesday, October 26, 9:30am to Noon
Corridor Commission Offices, Woonsocket, RI
For more information or to RSVP, contact Jonathan O'Rourke at Jonathan_O'Rourke@nps.gov or by phone at 401-762-0250 ext. 32.
Sponsored by Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor

Sustainable Tourism Conference - Why The National Park Service Is Your New Tourism Partner
Tuesday, October 18, 8:00am
Slater Mill
Sponsored by Sustainable Tourism Lab
http://www.sustainabletourismlab.com/

Bi-State Conference - Blackstone River Revival
Wednesday, November 16, 3:00pm
Northbridge Town Hall and Alternatives Unlimited
Open to all. RSVP to peter.coffin@zaptheblackstone.com
Sponsored by the Blackstone River Coalition
http://www.zaptheblackstone.org/