Literary-art Events in Providence

Check out happening literary-art events all around Providence, RI

Chelsea Handler: The High and Mighty Tour

Sat, 28 Mar at 08:00 pm The Vets

Demetri Martin x Lil Rhody Laugh Riot

Thu, 26 Mar at 07:30 pm 270 Broadway, Providence, RI, United States, Rhode Island 02903

NecronomiCon Providence 2026

Thu, 13 Aug at 12:00 pm Providence Biltmore, Omni Hotel, and Surrounding Venues USD 0 to 349

Haunted Boat Tours in Providence

Sun, 02 Aug at 08:15 pm 101 Dyer Street, Providence, RI, United States, Rhode Island 02903

Haunted Boat Tours in Providence

Wed, 05 Aug at 08:00 pm 101 Dyer Street, Providence, RI, United States, Rhode Island 02903

Haunted Boat Tours in Providence

Wed, 02 Sep at 07:30 pm 101 Dyer Street, Providence, RI, United States, Rhode Island 02903

Riss M. Neilson's Book Release Party

Tue, 31 Mar at 07:00 pm Public Shop & Gallery USD 26

Shadows of the Past: Providence Ghost Tours on the Water

Wed, 03 Jun at 08:30 pm 101 Dyer Street, Providence, RI, United States, Rhode Island 02903

Laugh with Liz!

Sat, 11 Apr at 08:00 pm 401 Elmgrove Ave, Providence, RI, United States, Rhode Island 02906

Robbie Fulks, Tyler Nail Opens

Sat, 28 Mar at 07:00 pm The Music Mansion at 88 Meeting Street, Providence, RI, United States, Rhode Island 02806

Dark Reads 2026

Sat, 28 Mar at 11:00 am The WaterFire Arts Center USD 8 to 29

MURRAY HILL: LIVE IN PERSON - ONLY AT THE VU LOUNGE & BISTRO

Fri, 24 Apr at 07:30 pm The VU Lounge & Bistro USD 39 to 61

Neptune’s Fortune Book Talk with Julian Sancton

Sat, 28 Mar at 11:00 am John Brown House

Hands Off Our Books: Writing for Kids in an Era of Censorship

Sat, 14 Mar at 01:00 pm LitArts RI Free

ProvSlam GRAND SLAM FINALS!

Thu, 19 Mar at 07:00 pm 115 Empire Street, 02903

The Cardigan Connection is Celebrating TEN Years!

Wed, 18 Mar at 07:30 pm Alchemy

Zombie Leader fundraises at Dark Reads

Sat, 28 Mar at 11:00 am WaterFire Providence

Express Yourself [open mic]

Thu, 19 Mar at 07:00 pm Public Shop & Gallery USD 7 to 13

Author Event! Christina Henry's "The Place Where They Buried Your Heart"!!!

Fri, 03 Apr at 07:00 pm Symposium Books USD 0 to 34

March 31st Booked Author Series

Tue, 31 Mar at 07:00 pm Fleur Providence USD 18 to 23

Author Event! Riss M. Neilson's "The Bridge Back to You"

Sat, 04 Apr at 04:00 pm Symposium Books USD 0 to 22

Author Event! Laura Tempest Zakroff's "Tarot by Tempest"

Fri, 13 Mar at 07:00 pm Symposium Books USD 0 to 22

AI and Youth: Potentials & Perils

Thu, 26 Mar at 06:00 pm Community Libraries of Providence: Rochambeau Library Free

Andrew Pauls & Carolyn Shapiro

Sat, 25 Apr at 03:00 pm The Music Mansion at 88 Meeting Street, Providence, RI, United States, Rhode Island 02806

Rochambeau Spring Book Swap

Sat, 16 May at 02:00 pm 708 Hope St, Providence, RI, United States, Rhode Island 02906

Sunday 1899 Cemetery Picnic and Oscar Wilde Readings for PRIDE Month

Sun, 07 Jun at 11:00 am North Burial Ground

Author Event! Laird Hunt's "Float Up, Sing Down"

Sat, 14 Mar at 04:00 pm Symposium Books USD 0 to 22

Author Event! Kate Brown's "Tiny Gardens Everywhere"

Thu, 12 Mar at 06:00 pm Symposium Books USD 0 to 36

Writing the Weird: How to Craft Surreal, Uncanny and Magical Moments

Sat, 28 Mar at 12:00 pm LitArts RI USD 0 to 77

Author Event! Alli Hoff Kosik's "Too Blessed to Stress: A Novel"

Wed, 11 Mar at 06:00 pm Symposium Books USD 0 to 22

Fiction from Life

Wed, 01 Apr at 06:00 pm LitArts RI USD 0 to 226

Symposium's Monthly Book Club at Ellie's!

Thu, 26 Mar at 06:00 pm Ellie's Free

Poetry as Multimedia

Sat, 18 Apr at 12:00 pm LitArts RI USD 0 to 114

How to Write "Funny": Humor and Voice in Nonfiction

Sat, 02 May at 12:00 pm LitArts RI USD 0 to 151

Silent Book Club

Sat, 28 Mar at 11:00 am Public Shop & Gallery Free

Performing Your Text

Thu, 14 May at 06:00 pm LitArts RI USD 0 to 151

Big Fish

Thu, 07 May at 07:30 pm James and Gloria Maron Cultural Arts Center USD 29 to 34

LIVE MUSIC: Keith McCurdy of Vudu Sister

Fri, 30 Jan at 06:00 pm Ellie's

Smith Hill Walking Tour

Sat, 14 Mar at 01:00 pm Community Libraries of Providence: Smith Hill Library Free

Places@Brown

Sun, 15 Mar at 07:00 pm Grant Recital Hall Free

Writing the Ten-Minute Play

Wed, 04 Mar at 06:00 pm LitArts RI USD 0 to 151

Author Event! Deborah Kossmann's "Lost Kept Found: A Memoir"

Sat, 28 Mar at 04:00 pm Symposium Books USD 0 to 29

Polish Your Poems

Wed, 04 Feb at 06:00 pm Public Shop & Gallery Free

Sigmund - A play by Brian Mulhern

Wed, 03 Jun at 07:30 pm James and Gloria Maron Cultural Arts Center USD 23 to 29

Professional Report Writing Skills 1 Day Workshop | Providence, RI

Fri, 09 Jan at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 561 to 1,569

UpRiseHer's Feminist Book Club

Tue, 09 Jul at 07:30 pm UpRiseHer Free