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Learn MoreProgreso Latino will hold its 47th anniversary Masquerade Gala on Friday, Oct. 11, from 6-10 p.m. at the Rhodes on the Pawtuxet, 60 Rhodes Place, Cranston. Along with having food, prizes and a festive atmosphere, the event will recognize those in the community who are combating domestic violence. Tickets start at $100 and proceeds will support the Latino-support nonprofit. For more information, visit Eventbrite.com.
Party animals
Almost Home Rescue, a nonprofit dog rescue organization serving Rhode Island, will hold its Mollypalooza 13 fundraising event on Sunday, Oct. 13, from 2-9 p.m. at Cup Defenders Association, 230 Wood St., Bristol. The event will feature a horseshoe tournament, a raffle, live music and other festivities. Tickets cost $40 and all proceeds will support the nonprofit. For more information, visit Eventbrite.com.
Hidden treasure
The Brain Injury Association of Rhode Island will hold its ninth annual Hidden Treasures Gala on Thursday, Oct. 17, at 6 p.m. at the Rhodes on the Pawtuxet, 60 Rhodes Place, Cranston. The event will feature culinary delights from more than 25 of the area’s chefs, live music and auction items. Tickets start at $175 and all proceeds raised will support the nonprofit that helps individuals who have endured traumatic brain injuries. For more information, visit BIARI’s website.
Bowling for books
Books Are Wings, a local reading advocacy organization, will hold its Bowling for Books campaign kickoff event on Thursday, Oct. 24, from 6-9 p.m. at Breaktime Bowl and Bar, 999 Main St., No. 1330, Pawtucket. The event will launch the organization’s 11th annual Gift of Literacy campaign. Bowling, light appetizers, a silent auction, a 50/50 raffle and a cash bar will be featured. Tickets start at $50. For more information, visit Books Are Wings’ website.
College support
Rhode Island College will hold its inaugural gala, celebrating the inauguration of President Jack R. Warner, on Friday, Nov. 15, starting at 5:30 p.m. at the recreation center at the college, 600 Mount Pleasant Ave., Providence. The event will include cocktails, a sit-down dinner, live entertainment and dancing, among other festivities. Tickets start at $150 and proceeds raised will support the college. Reservations are due Oct. 21. For more information, visit RIC’s website.