Pokanoket Heritage Day at Burr’s Hill Park in Warren, RI, is a free event that gives visitors a perspective on Pokanoket Life in the Easy Bay (Sowams) from past centuries to the present day through dancing, singing, drumming, storytelling, presentations, and displays on Pokanoket history and culture. Parking in Lot 4 at Blount Boats and […]
Christian McBurney, historian and author of Machine Guns in Narragansett Bay: The Coast Guard’s War on Rumrunners (History Press, 2023), will speak on rum running in Rhode Island waters during Prohibition. Registration is not required. Visit the museum’s website for more information. The Summer Speaker Series is free lectures and presentations by local historians, authors, […]
Quikuchá Live video-performance at India Point Park August 24th at Sunset (come by 7.30pm) 109 Portugal Pkwy, Providence RI This event was originally scheduled for August 10, but was rescheduled to this date due to inclement weather. Video projections by the Providence River and special participation from guest artists will culminate in an interdisciplinary live […]
South County Museum Summer Research Fellow Payton Becker will share her research on the history of bridal fashion. Registration is not required. Visit the museum’s website for more information. The Summer Speaker Series is free lectures and presentations by local historians, authors, and traditional craftspeople to mark the Museum’s 90th birthday. Series topics will include […]
QTZ 2023 will take place outdoors at The Steel Yard on Saturday, September 2, 2023 from 11am–5pm. There will be additional programming throughout that weekend at the Binch Press / Queer.Archive.Work Studio. The Queer/Trans Zine Fest (QTZ) is a free 1-day zine fair held on unceded Narragansett land (Providence, RI) organized by and for queer, […]