Newport Black History Walking Tour: Lost Stories of Resistance & Freedom Experience Newport’s little-known Black history on a tour of Colonial-era Historic Hill. This unique opportunity brings you to historic locations designated with Rhode Island Slave History Medallion (RISHM) markers and other local landmarks. Your RISHM tour guide will introduce you to early Black Americans, […]

Hosted every Monday by local textile artist Keelin Maloney Accountability Club For moderate to advanced knitters. Want to keep up with your craft but don't need the hands-on instruction? Join our knitting accountability club which meets every Monday from 6-8pm and knit with our community.

Join the 18+ community choir that ONLY sings rock music! No auditions. Rock Voices has choirs around New England, but this will be the very first one in Rhode Island and you can be a part of it. Can't read music? No problem; we provide recordings. Haven't sung in awhile? You'll be in good company, […]

Join us for classic pub trivia - prizes, a legendary bar team, and brain busting fun.More info at https://mccaugheystandardtrivia.com/

Ladd Observatory will be open to the public on Monday nights, from 8pm to 10pm, beginning September 16th, 2024. The historic Ladd Observatory opened in 1891 under the direction of Prof. Winslow Upton. A regular program of transit observations and timekeeping was started in 1893. Prof. Charles Smiley, famous for his observations of solar eclipses, became director […]

Moniker Brewery: Trivia Night Join us every Tuesday at 6:30 pm for Trivia!

For 30 years Lisa Orr has been professional potter and student of ceramics. She completed an MFA at the NYSCC at Alfred University in 1992 and later received grants including a Fulbright and a MAAA/NEA. Her work is in numerous public and private collections including the Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, and the permanent […]

All levels welcome

Awesome beer and trivia - what more could you ask for?

Join us next week to celebrate RIMiAD's Two year anniversary alongside friends, drinks and food!! Our bimonthly Minority Meetup will be hosted at Paris Bistro Cafe and Lounge in Providence's Smith Hill neighborhood at 5:30pm on November 14th, 2024. Our event this month is sponsored by our friends at Union.   Star!

Join us for a magical evening at the Sapphire Soiree: Celebrating the Gems of Our Community as we commemorate 45 years of resilience, hope, and progress. Hosted by the Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence (RICADV), this special event brings together advocates, survivors, and supporters for a night of elegance, empowerment, and celebration. Date: Thursday, […]

Join us for Silent Book Club where readers gather for low key socializing and quiet reading in a comfy location with cozy vibes. There’s no assigned reading. All readers are welcome — ebooks, audiobooks, textbooks, comic books…it’s BYOBook. SBC was started because reading with friends enriches our lives and makes us happy! We love hearing […]

Iman Hariri-Kia's new release, The Most Famous Girl in the World, is described as "a razor-sharp satire, twisty mystery, and smoking hot romp all wrapped up in one compulsively readable package." It delves into issues of new American identity, the presence of social media, and what it means to be a celebrity, all the while […]

The Department of Italian Studies and the Office of Global Engagement, Brown University is hosting a two-part event - a film screening on November 13 and roundtable panel discussion on November 14, 2024. This panel will focus on climate change, through a conversation among scholars and community representatives from both Florence and Providence, linking global and local, […]

Come learn about plants in Roger Williams Park while the museum is closed for renovations. All skill levels are welcome. Binoculars are not required but encouraged for animal sightings. Please wear comfortable shoes and be prepared to walk about a mile. Free walk begins at at 10:00am at the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium. […]

Americans’ relationship with animals transformed during the Gilded Age (1870-1914). With a focus on Newport history, the exhibition explores how this exciting, tumultuous period shaped the role of animals in our modern world. In the late 19th century, Americans moved in large numbers from farms to cities, losing touch with a rural way of life […]

Join us at 1pm on Friday, November 15th. "Metamorphosis: Climate Fiction for a Better Future" is a collection of twelve original stories that came out winners of the Imagine 2200 climate fiction contest. They will open readers' eyes to different perspectives on sustainability, inclusivity, and justice regarding our climate. Each story carries its own value […]

Pawtucket Farmers Market The Guild 461 Main St., Pawtucket Fridays, 4:30 - 7:30pm May 3 - December 27

Newport Black History Walking Tour: Lost Stories of Resistance & Freedom Experience Newport’s little-known Black history on a tour of Colonial-era Historic Hill. This unique opportunity brings you to historic locations designated with Rhode Island Slave History Medallion (RISHM) markers and other local landmarks. Your RISHM tour guide will introduce you to early Black Americans, […]

Americans’ relationship with animals transformed during the Gilded Age (1870-1914). With a focus on Newport history, the exhibition explores how this exciting, tumultuous period shaped the role of animals in our modern world. In the late 19th century, Americans moved in large numbers from farms to cities, losing touch with a rural way of life […]

"Orwell's Ghosts: Wisdom and Warnings for the Twenty-First Century" by Laura Beers is an insightful reflection on the harsh truths reflected in George Orwell's works about Western society and political duplicity- themes that are not all that different today. Join us for a riveting discussion with Laura on how Orwell's wide array of writings display […]

Planetarium Show Saturdays & Sundays @ 2:00 pm – 2:30 pm Located in the Museum of Natural History, the planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Planetarium show tickets must be purchased online using our online ticketing system. Museum admission does not include the […]

Watch the Beaver Moon rise majestically over the Seekonk River. Observe the night sky with powerful binoculars. Gaze at the planets through telescopes for amazing detail. Hear live play music that is out of this world! Bring picnics, blankets, family and friends. At Blackstone Field, across from the Narragansett Boat Club (2 River Drive, Providence, […]

Newport Black History Walking Tour: Lost Stories of Resistance & Freedom Experience Newport’s little-known Black history on a tour of Colonial-era Historic Hill. This unique opportunity brings you to historic locations designated with Rhode Island Slave History Medallion (RISHM) markers and other local landmarks. Your RISHM tour guide will introduce you to early Black Americans, […]

Planetarium Show Saturdays & Sundays @ 2:00 pm – 2:30 pm Located in the Museum of Natural History, the planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Planetarium show tickets must be purchased online using our online ticketing system. Museum admission does not include the […]