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It's true that the relationship you share with your significant other is as unique as a work of art. For a different yet fun way to express that, take an art class together at the East Side Art Center. The center has been open since 1992 and offers you and your date the chance to tap into your hidden talents and express yourselves with paint, sculpture, and other artistic projects. You'll learn a lot about art and each other on a romantic rendezvous here.

Providence is justifiably proud of its Italian culture, and you can celebrate it by taking an unforgettable excursion on La Gondola Providence. When you get on board one of these authentic Venetian gondolas you will feel that Italian charm as the gondolier will serenade you backed by authentic music. Or, if you prefer, he can answer your questions about the sites you will see on your journey. This is a great ride to take before or after dinner, so make sure to call ahead and reserve your spot on this popular Providence attraction.

Every June, Providence hosts a cultural celebration that is truly vibrant. The Day of Portugal and Portuguese Heritage promotes the various contributions of the Portuguese people to the culture and fabric of life in Rhode Island. The festival is held on June 10th which is historically significant because that is the day that famous Portuguese poet Luis Vaz de Camoes died in 1580. Various aspects of the culture are celebrated, but most significantly, the event is designed to educate future generations about the importance of passing on their traditions.

The Triggs Memorial Golf Course has been offering consistently good golf to players in Providence for years. This 18 hole, par 72 course offers 6,522 yards of golf. Amenities include a restaurant, a full bar, beverage cart service, as well as excellent practice facilities that include driving ranges and putting greens. Triggs Memorial scores high marks for both the seasoned player and the enthusiastic novice who is eager to learn the intricacies of the game on this highly playable course.