Yeah, why are there so many forks in Narragansett Bay? The new exhibit at the Providence Public Library — “Filled In and Paved Over: Excavating the Layers of Field’s Point” — features fascinating artifacts and old photographs illuminating the evolution of this odd little point of land, originally an island. The point was named after …
(8.21) Doors Open RI invites you to Tidal Resonance Saturday afternoon at India Point Park. Bring your headphones for the complete experience. Join us for live performances and sound journeys that explore the stories of Providence’s waterways. Curated by Shey Rivera and Seth Tourjee, Tidal Resonance features live, participatory performances by Becci Davis, Lilly E. …
Doors Open RI is launching an ambitious, multi-media collaborative project called Providence Waterways. Providence Waterways is a multimedia, collaborative, storytelling project by Doors Open RI. Through a combination of online and onsite experiences, Providence Waterways invites you to immerse yourself in place-based stories, sounds, and events that explore Providence’s water. The stories are available now; the …
(5.15) Doors Open RI is back! Join them this Saturday as they launch their 2021 season of programming by celebrating one of the weirdest days in Providence history, the day it rained fish: . . . on May 15, 1900, in Providence. It was an unseasonably hot day when a gust of wind picked up, …
Doors Open RI has launched a photo sharing site for people who like taking and sharing photos of places they love around the state. Go to Rhody Loves Notes to find out how and where to join in. Not much to it really; just share your Love Note using the hashtag #rhodylovenotes on Facebook, Instagram, …
(2.1) Doors Open RI has arranged a peek behind the scenes at the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC). Saturday’s open house, Curtains Up!, is free and open to all. (Facebook event.) Opened in 1928 as “Loew’s State”, the largest movie palace in Southern New England, it was designed by renowned theatre architects C.W. and George …