Community Events

Providence Community Library cordially invites you to save the date for the 2021 Providence Latino Book & Arts Fair to be held virtually on September 20-23 and September 27-30, 6-7.30pm, with an in-person event on September 25 to be hosted at Knight Memorial Library, 11-2.00pm. Our bilingual Fair will feature Latino, Latina and Latinx artists, performers and writers […]

In this virtual program, Frederick Wiseman, coordinator at the Vermont Indigenous Heritage Center (Burlington, VT) and director at the Wôbanakik Heritage Center (Swanton, VT), and Don Stevens, Chief of the Nulhegan Band of the Coosuk - Abenaki Nation, introducue the cultural clash and history of both native and early settler agriculture in northern New England (Vermont and Wampanoag of […]

The 13th annual SENE Film Music & Arts Festival will present Slatersville Preview Screening #10 on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at 7pm, at the Blackstone Valley Visitors Center Theater, 175 Main Street, Pawtucket, RI, across the street from the Old Slater Mill Museum. The event is free but seating is limited. Email firstmillvillage@gmail.com to reserve […]

In this workshop we'll explore storytelling through the mini-comic: a simple booklet made from a single folded sheet of paper with three interior spreads. Whether you're working with images or words, the miniature layout can be a generative blank slate for many creative practices, offering a unique opportunity to experiment with sequential storytelling. We’ll ask […]

Join The Gamm Theatre for an artist talk with Jonathan Pitts-Wiley and Dee Sparks, co-founders of the The Vanta Guild. Pitts-Wiley and Sparks will discuss their work and exhibit a selection of vibrant portraits and other dynamic photographic works in the theatre's lobby gallery.  

You're invited to An Introverts Ball, a What Cheer Writers Club fundraiser. This hybrid event lets you choose your level of comfortable engagement, with options to stay cozied up at home in your armchair, or drop by for some leisurely in-person and virtual entertainment. Pick up your party favors (BYO tote bag!) on Sat, Oct […]