Actor Stephen Collins presents ‘William Butler Yeats’ at Wingate Residences on the East Side

Wingate Residences on the East Side will welcome Stephen Collins for his performance depicting 20th-century Irish poet William Butler Yeats on Wednesday, Nov. 1 and Wednesday, Nov. 15 at 3 p.m. Collins is a salesman turned actor who uses his literature degree from the University of Massachusetts Boston to teach seminars on famous poets such as Frost, Whitman and Shakespeare. This event is free and open to the public, but space is limited. For more information or to RSVP, call 401-275-0682. Wingate Residences on the East Side is located at 1 Butler Ave.