Literary-art Events in Providence

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

John Mulaney: Mister Whatever

 Thu, 26 Mar at 07:30 pm Providence Performing Arts Center

John Mulaney: Mister Whatever

 Fri, 27 Mar at 07:30 pm 220 Weybosset St, Providence, RI, United States, Rhode Island 02903

Chelsea Handler: The High and Mighty Tour

 Sat, 28 Mar at 08:00 pm The Vets

Juxo & Francesca return to Nick-a-Nees - Saturday EARLY Show

 Sat, 24 Jan at 04:00 pm Nick-A-Nees Free

Mike Hanford at Alchemy

 Sat, 24 Jan at 06:00 pm Alchemy

Quetzal Award Gala /Gala del Premio Quetzal

 Fri, 30 Jan at 07:00 pm Marriott Providence Rhode Island

Reading Across Rhode Island Kick Off Event

 Sat, 24 Jan at 02:00 pm Rhode Island State Library Free

January 30th: Open Mic Night at Symposium Books!

 Fri, 30 Jan at 07:00 pm Symposium Books Free

Author Event! Caeli Faye's "Skin of Gold"

 Sat, 24 Jan at 04:00 pm Symposium Books USD 0 to 17

Author Event! Tory Henwood Hoen's "Before I Forget"

 Wed, 28 Jan at 06:00 pm Symposium Books USD 0 to 33

ProvSlam Open Mic featuring Brynna Boyd!

Thu, 05 Feb at 07:00 pm 115 Empire Street, 02903

(Bitter)sweet History: Exploring 18th Century Chocolate from Bean to Beverage with Michele Gabrielso

 Sat, 14 Feb at 11:00 am John Brown House

Not Your Founding Father: Rhode Island’s Genderless Minister

 Wed, 28 Jan at 06:00 pm Nelson W. Aldrich House

Rebellious Children: Short Films by RI Filmmaker Michele Meek

 Sat, 31 Jan at 03:00 pm Community Libraries of Providence: Rochambeau Library Free

James "Murr" Murray - The Errors Tour

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

Author Event! Jarvis R. Givens' "American Grammar"

 Sat, 31 Jan at 04:00 pm Symposium Books USD 0 to 36

Poetry as Multimedia

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

Family Ties and Industrial Bonds: The Partnership of Brown, Almy, and Slater – A Lecture with Alliso

 Thu, 29 Jan at 05:30 pm John Brown House Museum

Drop-in Writing Group

 Sat, 07 Jun at 12:00 pm Community Libraries of Providence: Mount Pleasant Library Free

The Power of Healing through Voice: Poetry as a Tool for Recovery

 Thu, 29 Jan at 05:00 pm 166 Valley St ste 105 Free

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

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

Author Event! Bruno Carvalho's "The Invention of the Future"!

 Thu, 05 Feb at 06:00 pm Symposium Books USD 0 to 39

Express Yourself [open mic]

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

LIVE MUSIC: Keith McCurdy of Vudu Sister

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

January Booked Author Series

 Tue, 27 Jan at 07:00 pm Fleur Providence USD 18

Author Event! Stephen Fishbach's "Escape!"

 Wed, 04 Feb at 06:00 pm Symposium Books USD 0 to 34

Author Event: Marguerite Holloway's "Take to the Trees"

 Sat, 07 Feb at 04:00 pm Symposium Books USD 0 to 33

Author Event! Avery Irons' Belonging to the Air

 Sat, 14 Feb at 03:00 pm Symposium Books USD 0 to 32

1984

 Wed, 04 Feb at 07:30 pm James and Gloria Maron Cultural Arts Center USD 23 to 29

Demetri Martin x Lil Rhody Laugh Riot

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

Five to Thrive New Baby Course (4 weeks from 03.03.36)Fleet - EP

 Tue, 03 Mar at 01:00 pm Fleet Library at RISD Free

The S.U.P.E.R. Power Leadership Lab - Live

 Thu, 26 Feb at 05:30 pm Leadership Rhode Island USD 18 to 29

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

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

Dark Reads 2026

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

Smith Hill Walking Tour

 Sat, 31 Jan at 01:00 pm Community Libraries of Providence: Smith Hill Library Free

Big Fish

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

Symposium's Monthly Book Club at Ellie's!

 Thu, 19 Feb at 06:00 pm Ellie's Free

Powerful Voices Open Mic Show - Live Music, Comedy, Poetry+ More!

 Thu, 13 Nov at 08:00 pm Providence 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

Using Experimental Forms to Tell Tough Personal Stories

 Thu, 05 Feb at 06:00 pm LitArts RI USD 0 to 301

Writing the Ten-Minute Play

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

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

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

Fiction from Life

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

Performing Your Text

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

UpRiseHer's Feminist Book Club

 Tue, 09 Jul at 07:30 pm UpRiseHer Free