The Mini Grant Program, for requests at or below $2,000, invites nonprofit organizations, individuals, and schools to apply for funding in support of public projects, documentary films, research, and civic education initiatives. Proposals must be submitted by 5:00pm EST on the application deadline date.
PROVIDENCE, RI—On Sunday, February 4, 2018, at 1:30 PM the 23rd Annual Langston Hughes Community Poetry Reading is being held at the Providence Public Library. This annual celebration of the dynamic poems of our national icon, Langston Hughes, will recognize his 116th birthday. The community poetry reading is an opportunity for young and old to […]
Newport is a city known for firsts. Between 1755-1756 the first anatomical and surgical lectures in the Colonies were presented by Dr. William Hunter at the Colony House. On Thursday February 15, 2018, at 5:30pm, the Newport Historical Society will recreate aspects of Dr. Hunter’s talk when they host an 18th century medical lecture. Dr. […]
Join us during Newport Winter Festival for a screening of... Bill Nye: Science Guy Thursday, February 22 Casino Theatre 9 Freebody Street, Newport RI 6:30 PM Film, followed by conversation with director David Alvarado Tickets: $15 - Adults $8 - Youth (under 18) $10 - College Students Newport Winter Festival Special: $3 off with 2018 […]
Members of the Greater Tiverton community are invited to a four part series of community discussion, facilitated by Rev. William Sterrett of Amicable Congregational Church, aimed at bridging the divide that has been rising in this heated political climate. This second conversation will be a book discussion on the Reading Across Rhode Island 2018 book, […]