ThiNKing Ahead: School Committee, Chickens & Civil Rights

Tuesday

School Committee | 7 p.m. at

On Tuesday night's agenda, the committee looks to discuss last week's IT consolidation study as well as look at a proposal to repair the failing roof at Davisville Middle School. Read the full agenda here.

Planning Commission | 7:30 p.m. at

In their first meeting of 2012, the North Kingstown Planning Commission looks to discuss changes to the town's animals and livestock ordinance. A resident's complaints about her neighbor's chickens earlier this month have prompted the discussion. The commission will also hear an update on transfer development rights (TDRs), village centers and discuss rewrites for the town's groundwater protection plan as well as an ordinance for farmers markets. Check the full agenda here.

Wednesday

| 6 p.m. at the

The Healthy Places by Design project continues with a working group this week. Wednesday's meeting will address the walking and biking issues in town. This event is open to the public but RSVPs are requested to dkaplin@gpymca.org with 24 hours notice.

| 6:30 p.m. at the

Join the North Kingstown Free Library and URI Professor Rob Widell as he explores the origins and impact of the Montgomery Bus Boycott.  Register for this program by calling the library at 401-294-3306.

| 7 p.m. at

The NKHS varsity wrestling team hosts East Providence tonight at the high school.

Thursday

| 7 p.m. at

In its second meeting of the week, Healthy Places by Design meets with the town's leisure services advisory committee to discuss public spaces and recreation in town. This event is open to the public but RSVPs are requested to dkaplin@gpymca.org with 24 hours notice.

Friday

| 6:30 p.m. at

DMS students are welcome to come hang out with friends, play basketball, ping pong, board games, video games and more. Admission is $5 but bring money for snacks, too.

Saturday

| 10 a.m. at

Boys and girls between the ages of 5 and 18 years old as of April 30, 2012 are welcome to register for the North Kingstown American Little League this Saturday.