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Woonsocket’s 2026 MLK Celebration weekend! January 16-19, 2026
“LOVE in Action”
* Friday, January 16, 2026: 'Community Conversations' -
Join students, families, educators, and community leaders for an open and honest conversation about school safety, youth voices, and preventing violence before it starts.
* Saturday, January 17, 2026: Annual Rev. J. W. Hinson Scholarship Brunch -
This year’s premier speaker will be Keith Stokes, Director of the State of Rhode Island Division of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. Event will be held at the ELKS Hall, 380 Social Street, Woonsocket, RI, 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Tickets $35.00 adults/ $20 youth (11yrs & under).
To purchase tickets: Call/Text: (401) 767-7985 or Email: [email protected]
* Sunday, January 18, 2026: Worship Service - St. James Baptist Church, 340 South Main Street, Woonsocket, at 11:00 a.m. All faiths welcome.
* Monday, January 19, 2026: Annual Wreath Laying Ceremony – Event will take place at the MLK Sculpture Garden on the corner of Mason and South Main Streets at 11:00 a.m. Fellowship to follow at St. James Baptist Church
For more information about events, please visit:https://www.facebook.com/WoonsocketMLKDay/
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