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Halloween Spooktacular!

Smith Hill Library - Children's Area 31 Candace Street, Providence, RI, United States

Join us for our annual Halloween Party with a vampire puppet show, lots of treats, and a surprise or two! Costumes encouraged!

Event Series Showtime!

Showtime!

Smith Hill Library - Community Room 31 Candace Street, Providence, RI, United States

Kids! Join performing and visual artist Cathren Housley as she leads youth in writing a play, and creating all the props and costumes. The final session will be a performance! This activity is made possible in part by a grant from the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts, through an appropriation by the Rhode […]

Event Series Art Works!

Art Works!

Smith Hill Library - Community Room 31 Candace Street, Providence, RI, United States

Kids! Learn about different artists and try your hand at a variety of artistic styles. This program is in-person, with virtual options available.

Event Series Showtime!

Showtime!

Smith Hill Library - Community Room 31 Candace Street, Providence, RI, United States

Kids! Join performing and visual artist Cathren Housley as she leads youth in writing a play, and creating all the props and costumes. The final session will be a performance! This activity is made possible in part by a grant from the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts, through an appropriation by the Rhode […]

Event Series Showtime!

Showtime!

Smith Hill Library - Community Room 31 Candace Street, Providence, RI, United States

Kids! Join performing and visual artist Cathren Housley as she leads youth in writing a play, and creating all the props and costumes. The final session will be a performance! This activity is made possible in part by a grant from the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts, through an appropriation by the Rhode […]

Event Series Showtime!

Showtime!

Smith Hill Library - Community Room 31 Candace Street, Providence, RI, United States

Kids! Join performing and visual artist Cathren Housley as she leads youth in writing a play, and creating all the props and costumes. The final session will be a performance! This activity is made possible in part by a grant from the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts, through an appropriation by the Rhode […]

Two Guys Project Presents “Breathing Fresh Air”

Smith Hill Library - Community Room 31 Candace Street, Providence, RI, United States

Please join us for a reading by Christopher Johnson and Mark Binder of their work-in-progress, “Breathing Fresh Air.” Breathing Fresh Air  Seeking shelter from a tornado, a Black Man and a white man find themselves in a right-wing MAGA bunker. Trapped until the storm passes, they swap stories, and unpack opinions and ingrained biases about […]

Studio Playground Storytellers Series

Wanskuck Library 233 Veazie Street, Providence, RI, United States

Join our friends from Studio Playground for this four week Storytellers Series! Our first three sessions (Wednesdays March 6, 13, & 20, 3:30-4:30pm) will be spent working together to turn Kobi Yamada's book "What You Do With A Problem?" into a play. Our last class (Wednesday March 27, 4:00-5:15pm) will be our culminating performance and […]

Studio Playground Storytellers Series

Wanskuck Library 233 Veazie Street, Providence, RI, United States

Join our friends from Studio Playground for this four week Storytellers Series! Our first three sessions (Wednesdays March 6, 13, & 20, 3:30-4:30pm) will be spent working together to turn Kobi Yamada's book "What You Do With A Problem?" into a play. Our last class (Wednesday March 27, 4:00-5:15pm) will be our culminating performance and […]

Funda Fest 26: Sylvia Ann Soares – Defiance! In Our Defense

Wanskuck Library 233 Veazie Street, Providence, RI, United States

Thursday, March 14 at 4:00p.m. at Wanskuck Library, with Sylvia Ann Soares for Defiance! In Our Defense. Sylvia Ann Soares, 82, portrays a compelling new elder Nancy Elizabeth Prophet (1890-1960,) African American Narragansett-Pequot, first known graduate of color from RI School of Design (1918.) Including Prophet’s struggles as an artist in Paris, her friendship with W.E.B. Du […]