There are a lot of great things going on around town the week. A plethora of H. P. Lovecraft themed events; a night of synth rock and a night of dreamy pop music at the Columbus Theatre; it’s a circus at the RISD Museum; a guided architectural library tour; a Providence Roller Derby bout; and more farmers market that you shake an organic, gluten-free stick at. On top of all that there is a fun-filled lighting of WaterFire on Saturday, featuring: capoeira performances; a welcoming of new Teach for America RI teachers; and the Clear Currents: Paddle WaterFire illuminated koi fish return to showcase the majesty and natural beauty of Providence’s waterways.
MY NAME IS JONAH screening at AS220 Black Box: As you may know, the members of the Arkham Film Society have helped program and acted as consultants for film festivals in the past as well as entertained the idea of hosting their own film festival. Well they’ve decided to start a series of screenings under … Continue reading “MY NAME IS JONAH”
This week, you can enjoy craft exhibits, a poetry reading, a ballet, the New England Family Fun Festival, and the end of the SENE Festival.
It’s a new month and we have lots of events coming up! The Providence French Film Festival ends Sunday, and we have a Diorama contest, an off-Broadway show, a performance by the Mark Morris Dance Group, and the Urban Agriculture Kickoff! If you have anything to add, be sure to drop us a line. … Continue reading “Upcoming Events for March 2nd to March 8th”
There are many great events to attend this week; the Providence French Film Festival continues, and we have a Ludovico Ensemble concert, screenings and discussions of several movies, a Giambattista Bodoni exhibit, a performance by The Providence Singers, and as always, the Pawtucket Wintertime Farmers Market. We hope you enjoy this selection of events, and … Continue reading “Upcoming Events for February 23rd to March 1st”
As part of the Rhode Island International Film Festival there will be several screenings of the documentary WaterFire: Art & Soul of a City at the Providence Public Library, a documentary that was released December 2012 that features behind-the-scenes footage of what it takes to make the WaterFire season happen. Screening Times 11:00 am at Providence … Continue reading “Screening- WaterFire: Art & Soul of a City”
July 20th, 2019 marks the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission and man’s first steps on the moon. Throughout the month of July, the WaterFire Arts Center has been home to science, art, and exploration. English artist Luke Jerram has created the “Museum of the Moon” exhibit which now sits in the main hall of … Continue reading “Apollo 11 50th Anniversary WaterFire Celebration”
For one day only, Womanimation! showcases acclaimed animated films created by women around the world.
With a dozen animated short films from women around the globe, including nine US premieres, Womanimation! is a showcase of woman in animation. Film techniques vary from stop motion to computer animation to traditional hand drawn, and often a blending of styles to create fresh looks. Themes run the gamut from confronting one’s inner demons in … Continue reading “Womanimation! 2017”
Events going on in and around Providence this weekend. Art & Culture Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story – Newportfilm Outdoors Join us for this week’s newportFILM Outdoors screening… BOMBSHELL: THE HEDY LAMARR STORY. Hollywood star Hedy Lamarr was known as the world’s most beautiful woman – Snow White and Cat Woman were both based on her … Continue reading “Our Recommendations for the Weekend of 6/29 – 7/2”
Events going on in and around Providence this weekend. PVD Fest Live music, dance, food, and visual art installations transform the city in a four-day, multi-arts take-over of public spaces, parks, and outdoor stages in the heart of Providence, Rhode Island. Providence is the Creative Capital and Mayor Jorge Elorza invites you to perform, create … Continue reading “Our Recommendations for the Weekend of 6/1 – 6/4”
Events going on in and around Providence this weekend. Family Fun The New England Family Fun Festival New England Families will be able to see a wide range and assortment of family oriented performers including: magicians, story tellers, artists, family bands, gymnastic and dance performers all in one place. The New England Family Fun Festival … Continue reading “Our Recommendations for the Weekend of 4/20 to 4/23”
