Welcome to the dazzling, itsy-bitsy state of Rhode Island, a place so compact that you could sneeze, and accidentally find yourself in a different town! Don't let its size fool you, though. This little gem, flanked by the magnificent Atlantic Ocean, is brimming with wonder and excitement. In this wonderful realm, there exists a group of extraordinary kids known as the "Tootin' Rhode Rascals". These aren’t your average, run-of-the-mill youngsters. Oh no! They are Rhode Island's proudest brigade of instrument-playing wizards. Let's meet Tuba Timmy, the jolly leader of the gang. With his round glasses perched upon his freckled nose, he can make his tuba sing and dance like a jubilant jellyfish, playing tunes that can tickle your toes and make seagulls groove. Then there's Clarinet Clare. Don't be fooled by her shy demeanor. With a swift flick of her fingers, she can make her clarinet whistle like the wind, creating melodies that make the sunflowers in the fields sway to her tunes. And who can forget Drummer Danny? With his mop of curly hair and a mischievous twinkle in his eyes, he can make his drums roll and rumble like a friendly thunderstorm, setting a rhythm that can make even the grumpiest Rhode Island clam clatter its shell in applause. These Tootin' Rhode Rascals, with their infectious laughter and enchanting symphonies, fill the air of Rhode Island with an orchestra of joy and friendship. They take the smallest state and fill it up with the biggest tunes, proving that size doesn't matter when your heart is filled with music.
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Welcome, craft enthusiasts, to the Crafts Zone! This is your gateway to a world where creativity meets learning. With our specially designed crafting sessions, we aim to cater to not just your artistic side, but also your intellectual curiosity. We dedicate 20% of our sessions to learning, so you can always stay updated with the latest crafting techniques. Get ready to create and network as these form the bulk of our sessions, a whopping 70%! You'll have plenty of opportunities to bring your imaginative ideas to life and also meet fellow craft lovers. Enjoy the shared experience of creating something beautiful while making friends who share your passion. And let's not forget about relaxation! At Crafts Zone, 10% of our time is devoted to unwinding. Crafting can be therapeutic, and we believe in the power of creativity to relieve stress. So, come and enjoy the tranquil, artistic atmosphere. Don't forget to take a look at our upcoming workshops. With Crafts Zone, let the creative journey begin!

For 50 years, Mary Ann Hall’s Music for Children has been providing children with an exciting and enriching musical education. Our classes are designed to bring the joy of music to children using a unique, multi-sensory approach. Each class tells a story through song, dance, drama, rhythm and rhyme, complete with live guitar, banjo, and piano music every week. Plus, children get to learn by playing with hundreds of instruments. Our classes are age-specific and full of fun, giving children a chance to learn to read music with their eyes, ears, and whole bodies. With over 50 years of excellence, Mary Ann Hall’s Music for Children has brought the joy of music to thousands of children nationwide. Come sample a class and experience our unique and inspiring approach to early childhood music education!