The Girl of My Dreams, Sylvia: A 19th Century Life Exhibit

The John Brown House Museum 52 Power St, Providence, RI, United States

The Rhode Island Historical Society invites the public to view its latest temporary exhibit, The Girl of My Dreams, Sylvia: A 19th Century Life from artist Stacy Morrison now on display in the RIHS’s museum at the John Brown House. The exhibit features the contents from a small 19th-century trunk discarded on a New York [...]

Event Series The Providence Flea Holiday Markets!

The Providence Flea Holiday Markets!

10 Sims Avenue

Join us indoors at the Flea at Farm Fresh Rhode Island Market Hall through the Holidays with local vendors and Farm Fresh tenants every Sunday from 11:00 am - 3:00 pm  and Fridays, starting 11/29 from 5:30 - 9:30 pm through December 22nd! Featuring 80+ local indie makers, artisans and vintage vendors with thousands of [...]

Free

Spring Programs TBA!

The Athenæum’s fall program season has concluded. We’re looking forward to announcing our Spring 2025 programs in January. In the meantime, please enjoy recordings of past programs, and we look forward to welcoming you back to library events soon!

Martin Luther King Jr. Weekend Celebration at RISD Museum

RISD Museum N Main St, Providence

Begin 2025 by making art with your family at the museum! Join us on Saturday, January 18 and Sunday, January 19 for our Martin Luther King Jr. Weekend Celebration that will include  FREE Museum Admission for all - 10am-5pm, both days  Interactive Family Workshops - hands-on art-making activities inspired by themes of unity and social justice  Fun Gallery Activities [...]

Alchemy: Imagining Social Justice Art Exhibit

Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity in America (CSREA)

Alchemy is the ancient pursuit of turning lead into gold. It moves us towards progress or a higher state. Art, similarly, uses creativity to transfix, transport, and transform anew.The artworks in this diverse collection offer sociopolitical, cultural, and environmental interpretations of transformation. They emphasize metamorphosis to empower us as we navigate challenges together.Through this lens, [...]

Alchemy: Imagining Social Justice Art Exhibit

Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity in America (CSREA)

Alchemy is the ancient pursuit of turning lead into gold. It moves us towards progress or a higher state. Art, similarly, uses creativity to transfix, transport, and transform anew.The artworks in this diverse collection offer sociopolitical, cultural, and environmental interpretations of transformation. They emphasize metamorphosis to empower us as we navigate challenges together.Through this lens, [...]

Alchemy: Imagining Social Justice Art Exhibit

Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity in America (CSREA)

Alchemy is the ancient pursuit of turning lead into gold. It moves us towards progress or a higher state. Art, similarly, uses creativity to transfix, transport, and transform anew.The artworks in this diverse collection offer sociopolitical, cultural, and environmental interpretations of transformation. They emphasize metamorphosis to empower us as we navigate challenges together.Through this lens, [...]

Xtreme Hip Hop Step Aerobics Class for All Ages

RWP Gateway Center 1197 Broad St., providence, RI

Xtreme Hip Hop Step Aerobics Class for All Ages Sundays 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM at the Roger Williams Park Gateway Center Register for this FREE Class HERE! The Providence Parks and Senior Services Department are proud to offer free fitness classes for all ages and abilities at Roger Williams Park. Be sure to register [...]

Free

Advanced Beginner Ballet with Stephanie Albanese

AS220 Dance Studio 95 Empire Street, Providence, Rhode Island

Sundays 10:30 AM  12:00 PM AS220 Dance Studio95 Empire Street Providence, RI, 02903United States (map) NOTE: The class is for an Advanced Beginner, meaning they have taken a few classes before! In this class we will focus on learning and understanding the rudiments of ballet - line and placement, while also learning musical phrasing of the ballet [...]

Introduction to Woodcut with Joanna Booth

Students will receive a comprehensive introduction to woodcut printmaking. At the end of the course students will have learned how to plan a woodcut, how to safely carve out their design and how to print either using hand printing techniques or using the etching press. Posted In: community studios Posted In: community studios

Planetarium Show at Museum

Located in the Museum of Natural History, the planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Planetarium show tickets must be purchased online using our online ticketing system. Museum admission does not include the Planetarium.  Planetarium Information Show lasts approximately 30 [...]