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The 11th annual Bowl 4 Essence Fundraiser will take place Saturday, July 8, from 4-6 p.m., at Lang’s Bowlarama Inc., 225 Niantic Ave., Cranston. The bowling event will raise funds to support families who lost loved ones to violence in the state. Tickets cost $20 for adults and $5 for children. For more information, visit Eventbrite.com.
Jamming out
The University of Rhode Island Guitar Festival will hold its fundraiser and silent auction event on Saturday, July 15, at 1:30 p.m., at the Providence Public Library, 150 Empire St., Providence. The event will help raise funds to support underserved local classical guitar students attending the annual festival in October. Tickets cost $35. For more information, visit Eventbrite.com.
Improving education
SunRise Forever Inc., a local nonprofit helping to provide opportunities for quality education to children in Liberia and Rhode Island, will hold its seventh annual fundraiser dinner and benevolence event on Saturday, July 29, at 6:30 p.m., at the Providence Marriott Downtown, 1 Orms St., Providence. The event will feature Nirva LaFortune, former Providence city councilor and City Year Providence’s senior vice president and executive director, delivering the keynote address. Funds raised will support SunRise Forever’s operations. Tickets cost $75. For more information, visit Eventbrite.com.
Hot wheels
Cuddles of Hope Foundation will hold its Car and Bike Show on Sunday, Aug. 27, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Governor Notte Park, 2 Governor Notte Parkway, North Providence. Various classic vehicles will be on display. Vehicle registration is a $20 donation and VIP is a $40 donation. Admission is free and all proceeds will support the nonprofit, which works to help comfort children in need. For more information, visit Eventbrite.com.
