The Gamm Theatre is collaborating with The Vanta Guild on an installation of their artists' work in conjunction with our production of Martyna Majok's play IRONBOUND. The Artists' Talk will occur on Sunday, April 3 @ 4:00 p.m. in the Gamm lobby. This is the theatre's third collaboration with The Vanta Guild this season and will feature works by Dee […]

PART ONE: Building Capacity for Equity Work, with Dr. Brea Heidelberg, ISO Arts Consulting. Workshop #1 – Initiating Equity Work at Small and Volunteer-Led Organizations: Wednesday, April 6, 2022 – 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Workshop #2 – Initiating Equity Work Follow-up Q + A Session: Wednesday, April 13, 2022 – 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. Kicking off the […]

In celebration of Earth Day and National Poetry Month, What Cheer Writers Club presents Earth in Verse, an online showcase of nature writing from Rhode Island poets and writers. On Fri, April 22 at 7pm, local creatives read poems, essays and hybrid work inspired by or in conversation with the natural world.

“Part living history, part concert, all uplifting” —The Washington Post While they may appear worlds apart, Mali’s Amadou & Mariam and the Blind Boys of Alabama share something that is undeniable: deeply felt music of the soul that transcends cultures, nations and musical styles. For over 40 years, Amadou & Mariam have combined their personal love story with a global music […]

Join for a research presentation by Mellon Graduate fellows at the Center for the Study of Slavery & Justice. These presentations reflect on graduate fellows participation on the Reimagining New England Histories (RENH) -a collaborative project with Williams College, Mystic Seaport Museum, as well as Indigenous and African American communities that seeks to tell the […]

The Rhode Island Community Food Bank welcomes Kathleen Cloutier, Executive Director at Dorcas International Institute of Rhode Island for a virtual town hall! Food Bank CEO, Andrew Schiff, will talk with Kathy about the immigrant and refugee experience in Rhode Island, specifically for the recently welcomed Afghan refugees. The 100-year-old Dorcas International provides programs and […]

Punctuation works differently in poetry than in the mundane world of work emails and everyday prose. Why do you need to learn about it? Because it’s a great tool for control, texture and mood-tweaking! This isn’t a “rules” course—we’ll be looking at the effect of stops and pauses in the work of master poets such […]