Christmas tree pickup goes from Monday, Jan. 12, through Friday, Jan. 16. For the full 2015 trash pickup schedule, click here.

Saturday, Jan. 3

LauraInk Prom Expo Fashion Show: This year’s circus-themed fashion show, called “The Greatest Show on Earth,” will be held on Saturday, Jan. 3 at 8 p.m. at the Greenwich Odeum, 59 Main St. It will feature over 35 young Rhode Island women (ages 16-24) modeling prom wear from Sonya’s clothing boutique in Cranston, with all proceeds from ticket sales benefiting the Sojourner House in Providence. The Sojourner House is a nonprofit agency that offers advocacy and resources for domestic abuse victims.

Sunday, Jan. 4

EG Animal Protection League open house: Every Sunday, the EGAPL opens its doors so people can meet the dogs and cats in need of permanent homes. You can find videos of some of the animals available for adoption here. EG Animal Hospital, 4302 Post Road, Cowesett. 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

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