With spring right around the corner, residents from all over are just itching to get outside and soak up some sun! If you don't have much money to spend and you just want to relax with a change of scenery, why not grab your i-pod, favorite novel or even your camera and head on over to one of Woonsocket's beautiful parks? A great place to start if your looking to "escape" every day life , would be Cold Spring Park on Harris Avenue. The 18.87-acre park includes trails for walking and plenty of quiet spots for some quality alone time. Sit and take in the view or stroll the grounds, this is …
This week Patch's Great Escape is focusing on the busy women around the city. Everyone needs a day off to pamper and beautify themselves, and instead of just hitting up a random salon, here are a few places that you can choose from for nails, tanning, and everything in between. -Need a new "Do"? Then please DO head on over to these places.. Fusion Hair Salon-Located at 815 Cumberland Hill Rd., offers the basics but in a grand fashion. Offering the popular Keratin Hair Relaxer treatment that is guaranteed to remove up to 5 years of damage and to keep your hair looking healthy and smooth for up…
Once again you find yourself with a well deserved day off, and rather than do the usual "retail therapy" routine, why not try something new? If you are creative and you need a new bookshelf, or maybe you just want to add a new centerpiece to your living room, how about making it yourself? I don't mean take out a wood saw, chop down a tree Paul Bunyan style, this way is more fun.. Crafters Crossroads located on 840 Cumberland Hill R.d in Woonsocket has everything you need to have a perfect creative day off. Here's what you do. You contact either John or Muriel Barrette (the incredibly helpful …
So you finally got ahold of your babysitter and your significant other is off on a play date with his or her buddies. Looks like you finally have a day to yourself. While most of us can't afford to escape to the Bahama's, here are some idea's on how to escape the everyday stress in the city. Exercise-Always a big help towards easing stress. You can head on over to Stage Right Studios at 68 South Main Street for Thursday night Pilates. Starting at 5:30 p.m hosted by Michelle Begnoche, grab your mat and put on your meditation hat and enjoy some quality "me" time, while toning your bod and …
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and Woonsocket Patch wants to make sure the moms of Woonsocket don’t forget to show themselves some love. Each week, we’ll tell you about one great idea to give you a much deserved break, and make your life a little easier Shear Flair Ultimate Day Spa at 273 Social Street in Woonsocket has great deals and packages for mothers on the go. Joyce Anez and Louise Gelinas, co-owners of Shear Flair, offer everything from hair, nail, waxing, massage, skin and spray tanning services. For the month of February, Jacqueline Moloney, Shear Flair's licensed massage…