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Issue No. 418 | January 26 2012 | Providence, Rhode Island

MLK Hall of Fame

Three Providence leaders to be inducted into the 9th Annual MLK Hall of Fame
Educator Leo DiMaio, the late Councilman Miguel C. Luna and the late community activist William "Billy" Taylor to be honored in special ceremony on Wednesday, Feb 1 (...)


J. Joseph Garrahy

J. Joseph Garrahy: A Man of Great Intelligence, Compassion and Commitment to Public Service (...)


Occupy Providence

Peaceful End to Occupy Movement's Burnside Park Encampment Distinguishes Providence Nationally
Mayor Taveras applauds Providence Diocese for opening day shelter (...)


White House Initiative

White House Puts Focus on Improving Education in Providence
(...)


Kindergarten Registration

Ready, Set, Learn!
Providence Schools Kindergarten Registration open until Feb. 10 (...)


Read to Succeed

One For the Books!
Read to Succeed Program gives Providence kids incentive to read for life (...)


2012 Neighborhood Performing Arts Initiative

Bringing Arts + Culture to Providence Neighborhood Parks
Proposals now being accepted for the 2012 Celebrate Providence! Neighborhood Performing Arts Initiative; Deadline to submit is Feb. 13 (...)


Dexter Grant

A Philanthropist's Enduring Gift to Providence
City accepting applications for Dexter Donation Grant through February 24 (...)


Children's Discovery Library

New Children's Discovery Library
A must-experience destination in Providence for kids of all ages set to open Jan. 28 (...)


Style Week

Providence On the Runway
StyleWeek showcases up-and-coming and seasoned designers at the Providence Biltmore (...)


Providence Cookie Salad Bar

Salad (and Cookie) Days
Popular Downtown Spot Reopens with a New Name and a New Menu (...)

Arcade Providence

A Providence Landmark is Reborn Arcade, America's oldest indoor mall, to reopen as retail and residential center (...)


Weekend Crowd Pleasers

At PPAC Jan. 27 Rain: A Tribute to the Beatles (...)

At the Dunk Jan. 27 Rascal Flatts with special guests Sara Evans and Hunter Hayes (...)

At the Vets Jan. 28 RI Philharmonic Presents Icy - Hot Romantics (...)

At the Convention Center Jan. 28-89 Athletic (Varsity Cheerleading) Platinum Championships (...)

At the RISD Auditorium Jan. 28 Zhejiang University Wenqin Art Troupe Performing A Special Chinese New Year Show (...)


Arts Calendar

Browse through the many cultural and artistic events in Providence

Call for Proposals:
2012 Celebrate Providence! Neighborhood Performing Arts Initiative

Theatre | Dance | Visual | Film | Music | Classes + Workshops | Kids + Families | Special Events | Heritage + Tours | Culinary | Free Events | Sporting Events + Recreation | Poetry + Literature | Artist Opportunities

For inquiries regarding the Arts Calendar, email the Department of Art, Culture + Tourism


      

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