Thu Aug 3 @ 6:00 pm

AUTHOR READING: Elizabeth Rush w/ Bathsheba Demuth

Glou

…August 15th! Following a reading from her work, Elizabeth will be joined in conversation by fellow Brown professor and author Bathsheba Demuth. This event is free and open to all!…

Fri Apr 7 @ 10:00 am

Queer(ing) Pandemics/Queer-as-Pandemic: a panel discussion

The Internet

and confronted by queer and trans communities and how LGBTQ+ identifications and practices have themselves been troublingly figured as “viral” and “contagious” pandemics. // Free and open to the public….

Fri Apr 26 @ 5:00 pm

The Rent is Too Damn High! DARE rally and art build

Roger Williams Park

…annually, among other protections for renters. // There will be speakers, a signup to join the campaign, and ways to connect to free resources for people facing eviction or landlord…

Thu Nov 9 @ 12:00 pm

PICKET TEXTRON! Textron Profits as Palestine Suffers!

Other

40 westminster st, providence RI // 12-4pm There is a growing global movement for a free Palestine. Across the world, millions of people are engaging in demonstrations and organizing major…

Mon Aug 21 @ 7:30 pm

THEATER AND POETRY AND NOISE

Lost Bag

Are You Thinking What I’m Thinking? Theater Collective based in Baltimore is on the road with: Tweets You Can Hold: A Fashion Presentation is a collaboratively created exploration of the

Sat Feb 18 @ 5:30 am

PCFF: Short Films

Providence Athenæum

…includes stories of llamas in a laundromat, foxes seeking love letters, and an extravagance of flamingos taking over an aircraft carrier. All ages are welcome. // Registration required. // 10:30am-12pm…

Sat Jun 8 @ 1:00 pm

Providence Porchfest

Other

A family friendly, free community event featuring a wide variety of musical artists playing live on neighborhood porches! Stroll the East Side and listen to musical acts performing on Front…

Fri Sep 6 @ 8:00 pm

Men of Great Courage with Mark Cutler

Myrtle

…tiny string band, MMM, The Sorry Boys and performs as a solo artist. Cutler combines powerful lyrics with memorable melodies and driving rhythm and is always working on new material….

Sat Feb 24 @ 2:00 pm

The Rainbow Beard NOISE Show!

Wilbury Theatre Group

and play. In February 2024 we will be exploring NOISE! and asking questions such as: What is NOISE? Can we tell where it comes from? How can we focus our…

Tue Sep 17 @ 6:30 pm

Cey Adams (Def Jam founding Creative Director) Keynote

RISD Auditorium

…teen graffiti artist in New York City to founding creative director at Def Jam Recordings, presented by RISD and DESIGN WEEK RI. Free and open to the public (registration encouraged)…

Mon Dec 18 @ 7:00 pm

PATCHWERK V.10: Real-Time Systems

Grant Recital Hall

…responsive real-time systems that include digital signal processing, networked collaboration, algorithmic generation, machine listening, and the use of alternate controllers and interfaces. Admission is free and open to the public….

Thu Nov 16 @ 4:30 pm

The Last Gallery Night of 2023

Providence

Free, or register in advance for $1 // 20 different art spaces and galleries will be open to the public. Hop on a guided tour, or check out the spaces…

Wed May 3 @ 3:00 pm

Ghanaian Drumming and Dancing Concert

Grant Recital Hall

…Ensemble is directed by Martin Kwaku Kwaakye Obeng and they will be joined by guest artists Robert Angalo and Emmanuel Attah Poku. Admission is free and open to the public….

Tue May 9 @ 3:00 pm

Songwriters Showcase

Granoff Center

Join us for performances of new and original songs written by participants in the Brown Arts Institute Songwriting Workshop, facilitated by Morgan Johnston. // Free and open to the public….

Sat Jun 24 @ 9:00 am

Good Grief

PPL

“Free with registration” // Good Grief, a performance by Providence Public Library (PPL) 2023 Creative Fellow J.R. Uretsky, featuring an opening reading by John-Francis Quiñonez from their book Keep Your…

Wed Oct 4 @ 6:00 pm

AUTHOR READING: Mona Awad w/ Laird Hunt

Glou

…Schuster! Following a reading from her newest work, Mona will be joined in conversation by local author and Brown professor Laird Hunt. This event is free and open to all!…

Sat Mar 11 @ 3:30 pm

American Occultation

Granoff Center

…Jasper Johns, and Stephanie Syjuco synthesized against lionzed orchestral compositions like Antonin Dvorak’s “American”, American Occultation seeks to amalgamate the sonic and the optic to create a sensorial cacophony of…

Wed Nov 15 @ 6:00 pm

Nonviolent Institute: Makes Me Wanna Holla

Other

@ Nonviolence Institute, 265 Oxford St, Providence, RI 02905 // NVI: SAVE THE DATE — November 15th from 6-8pm We’re excited to invite you to the opening reception for ‘Makes…

Tue Nov 21 @ 5:00 pm

Wayne's World

PPL

their public access show through a larger production company. // Refreshments will not be provided, but feel free to bring some snacks like chips or candy if you would like!…

Sun Jun 23 @ 2:00 pm

Puzzical Chairs & Pie with Live Music by Skyjelly!

195 District Park

Puzzical Chairs is an intergenerational, interactive, inspiring, family friendly and festive experience that fosters new neural and social connections for our thriving community. We will match participants with an initial…

Wed Aug 21 @ 6:00 pm

Isabel Castellvi // Madelyn Ilana

Myrtle

Isabel Castellvi is a cellist, multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, songwriter, and composer. As a versatile musician you can find her collaborating with musicians from around the globe. These collaborations span many genres,…

Fri Jun 2 @ 2:00 pm

Pride! Art Show

Other

Gallerie Nomad is hosting its first Pride! Art Show. This free community event features local Artists as well as Drag Performers! The reception is Fri 6/2 from 6p-10p at 583…