RI Civic Learning Week 2024 will occur March 11-15, 2024 and seeks to highlight the importance of civic education in sustaining and strengthening constitutional democracy in the United States. The week’s free programs, events, and activities are hosted and organized by the Rhode Island Civic Learning Coalition in partnership with Common Cause RI, Courageous RI, […]
RI Civic Learning Week 2024 will occur March 11-15, 2024 and seeks to highlight the importance of civic education in sustaining and strengthening constitutional democracy in the United States. The week’s free programs, events, and activities are hosted and organized by the Rhode Island Civic Learning Coalition in partnership with Common Cause RI, Courageous RI, […]
RI Civic Learning Week 2024 will occur March 11-15, 2024 and seeks to highlight the importance of civic education in sustaining and strengthening constitutional democracy in the United States. The week’s free programs, events, and activities are hosted and organized by the Rhode Island Civic Learning Coalition in partnership with Common Cause RI, Courageous RI, […]
RI Civic Learning Week 2024 will occur March 11-15, 2024 and seeks to highlight the importance of civic education in sustaining and strengthening constitutional democracy in the United States. The week’s free programs, events, and activities are hosted and organized by the Rhode Island Civic Learning Coalition in partnership with Common Cause RI, Courageous RI, […]
Nina Elder, Artist-in-Residence at Norman Bird Sanctuary, will host a lecture detailing her scientific and artistic methods, as well as her site-specific project, Sedimental, an experimental, multi-media exploration of coastal sand formation and erosion processes as they relate to human resilience. Nina Elder’s lecture is FREE to all attendees. Registration is required. For more information and […]
Providence Public Library's Exhibition: From Hold to Horizon will be on view in the third floor Joan T. Boghossian Gallery during regular library hours from Saturday, April 6 through Tuesday, June 25. From Hold to Horizon is an immersive voyage toward Liberation, an inquiry into our complicated relationship with the ocean, sovereignty, and economies of capture. […]
PRICE OF ADMISSION is a documentary film about Rhode Island Black Baseball, tells a story about baseball, power, money, and the black community from the early 1900's through the Jazz Age and the Great Depression of the 1930's. The screening hosted by Brown University's Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion will feature a panel discussion […]
From Hold to Horizon Activation created by Kei Soares Cobb and Becci Davis Activations offer the experience of a guided journey of the horizon and journaling as rituals of transformation, led by the artists. Please feel free to come and go as you please. To participate in the full experience, please arrive before 3:15pm. Activations […]
We Are The Wind: Community Art Workshop All are welcome to join Nina Elder as she closes out her NBS residency with an interactive and hands-on workshop, We Are The Wind. Along with NBS teacher naturalists, Nina will share her artistic and poetic insights into erosion, landscape change, flight, human impacts, and wind. Using experimental […]
Reinsulator: Pop Up Reading Room with Yankee Pole Cat Insulator Club https://www.bensisto.com/projects/reinsulator Saturday April 20, 2024; 11am–2pm Providence Public Library, Special Collections’ Reading Room 150 Empire Street, Fl. 3, Providence, RI Free and open to the public What’s an insulator hobby zine? Wait. What’s an insulator? Glad you asked! For the unfamiliar, an insulator is […]
