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Book Talk & Signing: Latino History in Rhode Island by Marta V. Martinez

Providence Public Library 150 Empire Street, Providence, RI, United States

Join author Marta V. Martínez as she turns a collection of oral histories into a fascinating story of the birth of Rhode Island’s vibrant Latino community at the Providence Public Library on October 23.

Lovecraft Readathon

Providence Public Library 150 Empire Street, Providence, RI, United States

A collaborative multimedia H. P. Lovecraft reading presented by the Rhode Island Historical Society and the Providence Public Library.

$10

Book Talk on “Ten Million Steps on Route 6”

Providence Public Library 150 Empire Street, Providence, RI, United States

In 1999, Joe Hurley, a retired newspaper reporter from Connecticut came to the startling realization that he knew almost nothing about the other side of the state, even though Connecticut is small enough to fit in the back pocket of Colorado or Nebraska. That year, Joe walked across Connecticut on Route 6 to give News-Times […]

Free

Reading Across Rhode Island Kick Off Event

Providence Public Library 150 Empire Street, Providence, RI, United States

Reading Across Rhode Island, Rhode Island’s community read program, is kicking off its 11th year! Screening of the documentary Google and the World Brain followed by a discussion led by RISD Professor Benjamin Shaykin. Cost includes a copy of the book, retail value $15 Contact information: To learn more and reserve your seat, contact Kate […]

$20