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Repair and Design Futures

RISD Museum 20 North Main Street, Providence, RI, United States

Exhibition Dates: October 5, 2018 - June 30, 2019 A humble act first born of necessity, repair is an expression of resistance to the unmaking of our world and the environment. Repair and Design Futures is a multidisciplinary exhibition and programming series that investigates mending as material intervention, metaphor, and as a call to action. […]

Entwined: Botany, Art and the Lost Cat Swamp Habitat

John Hay Library 20 Prospect Street, Providence, RI, United States

January 10 – April 30, 2019 The exhibit showcases the rich history of art and science in Providence and provokes you to consider the consequences of environmental change on local biodiversity. Premiering original watercolors of plants by Edward Peckham together with matching specimens from the Brown University Herbarium, collected by William Bailey and others, explore […]

Free

Funda Fest 21: A Celebration of Black Storytelling

Southside Cultural Center 393 Broad St, Providence, RI, United States

This much anticipated and highly visible event is the flagship of Rhode Island Black Storytellers (RIBS) program and reaches a statewide audiences of thousands. Each January for the week of the Martin Luther King Holiday, RIBS tellers, local artists and invited national and international guests bring the best of Black Storytelling to Rhode Island and […]

$12 – $15

Providence’s Heritage: Above and Below Ground

RI, United States

Providence is a city of hidden histories, some lying beneath the ground waiting to be unearthed and others tucked away in overlooked buildings and backstreets. Join Brown and RISD students as they share a diverse range of stories from Providence's past that they have uncovered through archaeological excavations, archival research, and collecting local memories and […]

Free