Week of January 26, 2026 in Providence, RI
Week of January 26, 2026 in Providence, RI
The week of January 26 to February 1, 2026, in Providence, RI, promises a delightful blend of winter charm and community spirit. As the city embraces the cozy atmosphere of the season, residents and visitors alike can enjoy the local cafes, bustling with the aroma of freshly brewed coffee and warm pastries, perfect for a chilly day.
Throughout the week, Providence will host various events that celebrate its rich culture and vibrant arts scene. From gallery openings to live music performances, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re wandering the historic streets or gathering with friends at a favorite eatery, this week offers a wonderful opportunity to connect with the heart of our beloved city.
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Monday, January 26, 2026 at 12:00 AM
$15 Moonshine Flights & Moonshine Tasting
Moonshine Alley in downtown Providence offers a Nashville-themed experience with Southern food, drinks, and live entertainment for group gatherings. -
Monday, January 26, 2026
Shuck It Sundays! $1 Oysters at Yellow Door Taqueria
A cozy neighborhood restaurant serves trendy cocktails and California-inspired Mexican cuisine in a lively atmosphere. -
Monday, January 26, 2026
SUFFS
The acclaimed Tony Award-winning musical SUFFS showcases American women’s fight for voting rights, highlighting their triumphs and struggles for equality. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Providence Scavenger Hunt: The Art in Providence!
Join the Providence scavenger hunt to explore hidden gems, historic sites, and vibrant spots in Downtown Providence for a day of adventure and discovery. -
Monday, January 26, 2026
STREET CURLING
Street Curling will be available at Track 15 with reserved lanes for $20, along with a curling league starting on Tuesdays and weekends. -
Monday, January 26, 2026
“Owning Our History” Exhibit at Rhode Island State House
The exhibit Owning Our History, curated by Dr. Christopher West, explores early church members’ involvement in slavery and is displayed at the Rhode Island State House until March 2026. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Glass Blowing Classes
Gather offers accessible glassblowing experiences, classes, and custom design services, producing unique glass art for various events and selling products online and in-store. - Monday, January 26, 2026 at 9:30 AM
Crossroads Mobile Diversion Street Outreach Services
Crossroads Mobile Diversion Street Outreach Services will provide resources at the library every Monday from 9:30-10:30 am. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Exhibition on View | Innocent Knowledge: Israeli and Palestinian Children’s Drawings
Innocent Knowledge showcases children’s drawings from Israel and Palestine, reflecting their experiences of conflict and resilience through art created between October 2024 and June 2025. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Winter Wonder Days – 1/2-Priced Admission
Visitors can explore a historic 40-acre zoo featuring diverse animals and the Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular event during October evenings. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 10:30 AM
All Abilities Arts & Crafts for Adults
An inclusive arts and crafts program invites people of all abilities to explore creativity through hands-on projects, requiring registration for limited spots. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 10:30 AM
Bilingual Storytime! / ¡Hora de cuentos bilingüe!
A bilingual storytime session for children ages 1-5, featuring interactive stories and activities in English and Spanish to enhance language skills and cultural awareness. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 10:30 AM
Musical Mondays with teacher t.
Children can enjoy a morning of music, including guitar, singing, and dancing, at the children’s library with Program Specialist, teacher t. -
Monday, January 26, 2026
DINING IGLOOS
Reservations for dining in two new igloos at Track 15 open January 17th, accommodating up to eight guests with cozy amenities and dedicated service. -
Monday, January 26, 2026
PVD RESTAURANT WEEK
Track 15 restaurants are offering specials for Restaurant Week, featuring deals for lunch and dinner, including prix fixe menus to support Rhode Island’s dining scene. - Monday, January 26, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Combinatorics Seminar Presents Son Nguyen (MIT)
A generalization of the Littlewood-Richardson rule using shuffle tableaux was presented, leading to a proof of a special case of a Schur log-concavity conjecture. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Power Lunch @ CHOP!
CHOP at the Providence Public Library offers a unique dining experience celebrating global flavors and local culture through innovative culinary creations. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Afternoon Book Club
A monthly book club meets in the Community Room on the 3rd Monday from 1:00 to 2:00 PM, discussing various novels. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Tech 911!
A weekly session offers one-on-one assistance with various digital tasks every Monday from 1:00 to 3:00 PM. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 1:00 PM
TECH TIME @ THE LIBRARY
Free technology assistance in Spanish and English is available at Washington Park Library on Mondays and Wednesdays from 1:00 to 3:00 PM. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Read more, learn more!
Ms. Carol hosts storytelling sessions every Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday to help participants unlock the magic inside every story. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Brown 2026 Reads: The Self in the West and East Asia: Being or Becoming by Jin Li
Brown University is celebrating the 250th anniversary of the U.S. with “Brown 2026,” featuring discussions on Jin Li’s book about cultural differences in self-conception. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Homework Help
College students from Providence College are offering homework assistance to those in need. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 3:00 PM
POSTPONED – Native Seed Sowing Workshop
The Native Seed Sowing Workshop at Rochambeau Library, rescheduled to February 4th, teaches participants to grow native plants for a Pollinator Garden. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Appy Hour at the Alley!
Moonshine Alley in downtown Providence offers a Nashville-themed experience with food, drinks, dancing, and Southern hospitality for group gatherings. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Physics Colloquium featuring Satya Gontcho A. Gontcho, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
The Physics Department will host a colloquium featuring Satya Gontcho A. Gontcho from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory on January 26, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 4:45 PM
Providence Historic District Commission Regular meeting -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Queer Bookclub — Small Format
Queer Bookclub will discuss “The Faggots & Their Friends Between Revolutions” on the last Monday of the month from 5:30-7pm. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Monday Trivia at Diego’s East Side
Diego’s East Side offers Mexican fusion food and craft cocktails in Wayland Square, featuring a unique atmosphere and year-round dining options. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 6:30 PM
National Theatre Live: Hamlet (2025)
Young Prince Hamlet, portrayed by Hiran Abeysekera, navigates duty and doubt in a contemporary reimagining of Shakespeare’s tragedy directed by Robert Hastie. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Jazz – James Winner -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Monday Night Trivia
Narragansett Brewery offers a variety of unique beers and food options in a scenic location by Narragansett Bay, perfect for enjoying on sunny days. - Monday, January 26, 2026 at 7:45 PM
AVGE Intro Meeting
AVGE will hold a mandatory intro meeting for all members to discuss the semester’s plans and share exciting news. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Foundation Mondays
Foundations Mondays is a weekly reggae and dancehall event featuring live bands and DJs at The Parlour every Monday. -
Monday, January 26, 2026
Art at Watson Presents — Telvin Wallace: The Spook Who Sat by the Door Vol. II
Telvin Wallace’s exhibit explores identity and resistance through art, reflecting themes of visibility, double consciousness, and the negotiation of Black identity from November 2025 to February 2026. -
Monday, January 26, 2026
Burbage Theatre and WomensWork RI present THE MEMORY OF WATER by Shelagh Stephenson
Three sisters reunite in their childhood home for their mother’s funeral, confronting unstable memories and reshaping old resentments through shared stories. -
Monday, January 26, 2026
Community + Connection Art Exhibit
The Imagining Social Justice Art Exhibit highlights art’s role in fostering connection and inspiring social change through reflections on resilience and empowerment across diverse communities. -
Monday, January 26, 2026
Friday Night House Party
Kismet will present a dynamic improv show featuring high-energy performances and a unique blend of styles from September 5, 2025, to May 22, 2026. -
Monday, January 26, 2026
Kismet Improv’s Thurx
Kismet’s Independent comedy show runs from January 8 to March 19, 2026, showcasing local improvisational, standup, and sketch comedy acts weekly. -
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 12:00 AM
$5 Taco Tuesday Specials
A cozy neighborhood restaurant serves trendy cocktails and California-inspired Mexican cuisine in a lively atmosphere. -
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Design Review Committee of the Capital Center Commission meeting -
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Advance RI-CTR NVivo Drop-In Session (PC Based)
A virtual NVivo Drop-In Session will be held on January 27, 2026, for questions about NVivo software and its applications. -
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Exhibition on View | Innocent Knowledge: Israeli and Palestinian Children’s Drawings
Innocent Knowledge showcases children’s drawings from Israel and Palestine, reflecting their experiences of violence and displacement while expressing themes of memory and endurance. -
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 10:30 AM
Little Learners Storytime at PCM
Providence Children’s Museum offers interactive exhibits and hands-on programs that inspire learning through active play and exploration for children and their families. -
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Brown 2026 Reads: Why Nothing Works: Who Killed Progress – and How to Bring It Back by Marc Dunkelman
Brown University is celebrating the 250th anniversary of the U.S. with “Brown 2026,” featuring discussions on Marc Dunkelman’s book about restoring confidence in democracy. - Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 4:00 PM
GLESPA Seminar Presents Martin Ulmer (Brown)
The event discusses Wolff’s snowflake construction in R3, exploring the dimension of the harmonic measure exceeding 2. -
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 4:00 PM
VIETNAM: Summer 2026 – Study Abroad Info Session
An information session will be held to discuss the Brown Global Summer Program in Vietnam for Summer 2026, covering details on academics and application procedures. -
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 4:30 PM
National Summer Program Fairs: New Jersey
Brown Pre-College Programs will be present at the National Summer Program Fair in January 2026 across five cities, showcasing various summer opportunities for families. -
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Addressing Youth Mental Health in Ukraine: A Global Public Health Priority | Paul J. Galkin Global Health Grand Rounds
A lecture on youth mental health in Ukraine will be held, featuring speakers from the National Academy of Educational Sciences and the Mindfulness Center, with dinner provided. -
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 5:30 PM
OWIMS Professional Development Series: Lifestyle Medicine: What it is and how it is applicable to all fields of medicine and practice
A talk on Lifestyle Medicine will explore chronic disease prevention through lifestyle choices, addressing health equity and barriers to behavior change for medical professionals. -
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 5:30 PM
OWIMS Professional Development Series: What is Lifestyle Medicine? Redefining Healthcare
The event will explore Lifestyle Medicine, focusing on chronic disease prevention through lifestyle choices and addressing health equity and behavior change barriers. -
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Zumba at The Gateway
Kiki’s high-energy Zumba class offers a fun, cardio-based workout for all fitness levels, featuring dynamic routines set to Latin and international music. -
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Trash TV Tuesday
The GPub offers a unique selection of traditional pub food and drinks, crafted from scratch by skilled culinary and bar teams. -
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Tuesdays with Pat Lowell and Friends
Moonshine Alley in downtown Providence offers a vibrant Nashville-themed experience with Southern food, drinks, and entertainment for group gatherings. -
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Brown Pre-College Parent/Guardian Information Session
An informational session for parents and guardians of Brown Pre-College students will be held, featuring insights from key program administrators. -
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Karaoke
Karaoke Tuesdays at TRACK 15 offers a free night of singing and fun every Tuesday from 7:30–9:30pm, with nearby parking available. -
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Metal Night @ the Parlour
Heavy Metal Madness at The Parlour PVD features local talent weekly, with patrons selecting the playlist and Adam Newell as the host. - Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 12:00 AM
sweet! ally ang, michaelis, howard p.
The post featured Ally Ang, Michaelis, and Howard P. on RI Shows. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 12:00 AM
The Roommate
In 2014, Trinity Rep was designated the State Theater of Rhode Island, celebrating its 50th anniversary as a respected regional theater. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Wee-One Wednesdays
Wee-One Wednesdays is a weekly toddler program for ages 2-4 featuring greenhouse exploration, story time, and craft activities every Wednesday from 9-10 am. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Exhibition on View | Innocent Knowledge: Israeli and Palestinian Children’s Drawings
Innocent Knowledge showcases children’s drawings from Israel and surrounding areas, reflecting their experiences of violence and displacement while capturing themes of family and memory. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 10:30 AM
Little Explorers Play Group at Providence Children’s Museum
Providence Children’s Museum offers interactive exhibits and hands-on programs for children and families to inspire learning through active play and exploration. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 12:00 PM
HSR Seminar Series: Medicare Advantage Growth and Nursing Home Care Quality
The Department of Health Services, Policy & Practice is hosting a seminar featuring Hyunkyung (Yulia) Yun discussing Medicare Advantage growth and its impact on nursing home care quality. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Computational Biology Seminar: Human genome evolution within and across generations | Rajiv McCoy (Johns Hopkins)
Dr. Rajiv McCoy will speak on human genome evolution and gene expression diversity at the Brown Center for Computational Molecular Biology seminar on January 28, 2025. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 4:00 PM
ISE Special Seminar by Prof. Michael Saliba, Director of Institute for Photovoltaics, University of Stuttgart, Germany
Prof. Michael Saliba will discuss the advancements and challenges of perovskite solar cells in optoelectronics on January 28, 2026, at B&H 190. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Karaoke Night
An event featuring Spanish food and karaoke invites attendees to enjoy a fun-filled experience. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 5:00 PM
CARE in Conversation: Civil Dish-course
Join the Brown community for a free dinner discussion on resilience and adaptation in conflict on January 28 from 5-7pm in Alumnae Hall. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 5:00 PM
DJSI Grad Vision Boarding Event
The Disability Justice Student Initiative is hosting a Vision Boarding event for graduate students on January 28th, featuring supplies, dinner, and wine. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 5:15 PM
Xtreme Hip Hop Step Aeorbics
A rhythmic workout class combines step aerobics and hip hop to enhance cardiovascular endurance, coordination, and muscle strength, set to motivating music. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Author Cynthia Elder at PPL: Tales of the Sea
The renovated Providence Public Library offers a unique setting for events, combining a classic and modern atmosphere with inspired cuisine and exceptional service. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 5:30 PM
National Summer Program Fairs: Philadelphia
Brown Pre-College Programs will be present at the National Summer Program Fair in January 2026 across five cities, showcasing diverse summer options for families. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Author Event! Tory Henwood Hoen’s “Before I Forget”
Tory Henwood Hoen will discuss her novel Before I Forget on January 28th, with signed copies available for purchase. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Panel Discussion | Children in Israel-Palestine: War, Space, and History
A panel discussion will explore the impact of war, space, and history on children in Israel-Palestine, featuring experts from various academic fields. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Rosa by Sarto
Sarto is a downtown Providence restaurant serving modern rustic Italian cuisine with a focus on local ingredients and offering indoor and outdoor dining options. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Rosa by Sarto: Dress in Pink Party
Sarto is a downtown Providence restaurant serving modern rustic Italian cuisine with a focus on local ingredients and offering indoor and outdoor dining options. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Tai Chi Paradigm Beginner Level
A beginner-level Tai Chi class teaches foundational movements, breathing, and balance to enhance relaxation, flexibility, and mental focus. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Drag Thing Takeover presents: Where the Wild Things Are
Tickets are available for a non-music event. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Karaoke Night at Jake & Johnny’s
Karaoke night at Jake & Johnny’s lounge offers singing, delicious food from Napolitano’s, and expertly mixed cocktails. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 8:20 PM
PechaKucha Night PVD #196 – Deja Vu
The event invites the Providence community to share ideas and stories through the PechaKucha format, exploring themes of déjà vu and cyclical patterns. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 8:30 PM
Bluegrass Throedown
Every Wednesday night, enjoy live Bluegrass music from various local and touring bands with no cover charge. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 9:30 PM
KINK
Every Wednesday, KINK offers a fetish night with dancing, experienced doms, and drinks, starting at 9:30 PM for those 18 and older. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Trinity Rep: The Roommate
The Roommate is a one-act play about a transformative friendship between two women navigating identity and second chances, running from January 28 to March 19, 2026. -
Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Exhibition on View | Innocent Knowledge: Israeli and Palestinian Children’s Drawings
Innocent Knowledge showcases children’s drawings from Israel and Palestine, reflecting their experiences of conflict and resilience through art created between October 2024 and June 2025. -
Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Digital Humanities Salon: The Lives of Pseudonyms of Literary Scholars 1849-1949
The Center for Digital Scholarship is hosting a free talk on a digital project about anonymous contributors to Notes and Queries, with lunch provided. -
Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 12:00 PM
JAPAN: Summer 2026 – Study Abroad Info Session
An information session about the Brown Global Summer Program in Japan for Summer 2026 will be held, covering program details and application instructions. -
Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Wilbury Theater Group: Small Mouth Sounds
Six runaways from city life confront their internal demons during a silent retreat in a unique play directed by Tanya Martin. -
Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 4:00 PM
DEEPS Colloquium with Jacob Buffo
The DEEPS Colloquium featuring Jacob Buffo on planetary ices will be held at 4 PM, followed by a reception in the GeoChem Admin Suite. -
Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Russia, Ukraine, and the Future of NATO?
A webinar featuring Dean John Friedman and Ambassador Christopher Hill will discuss the war in Ukraine and its implications for NATO’s future. -
Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 5:30 PM
National Summer Program Fairs: Washington, D.C.
Brown Pre-College Programs will be present at the National Summer Program Fair in January 2026 across five cities, showcasing various summer opportunities for families. -
Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 6:00 PM
An Evening with Brown University’s School of Professional Studies
The School of Professional Studies is hosting an event in Washington, DC on January 29th, 2026, to discuss professional degrees and networking opportunities. -
Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Industry Remix Series: Educators x Small Business Owners
The inaugural Industry Remix Series connects Rhode Island K–12 educators and small business owners through guided conversations and structured networking to foster collaboration. -
Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Introducing Providence Philosophy Club!
The Providence Philosophy Club will hold its first meeting on Thursday, January 29th at 6pm. -
Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Brown Pre-College: Leadership Institute Information Session
Kisa Takesue will provide an overview of the 2026 Leadership Institute opportunities during a session for Pre-College and Leadership Programs. -
Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Good Judgement (album release!) with Oddball Song Creation + Georgia Turman
Tickets are available for an upcoming live music event. -
Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Handsome Dick Manitoba, Club 9 Ball, Brad Marino Band
Handsome Dick Manitoba’s Birthday Bash Tour 2026 will feature special guests and tickets are available online. -
Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 7:00 PM
LIL’ RHODY LAUGH RIOT
Providence Comedy Underground showcases emerging comedians at Track 15’s food market in Union Station, preparing for the Lil Rhody Laugh Riot Festival in March. -
Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Gregory Alan Isakov with the Rhode Island Philharmonic
Limited tickets are available for Gregory Alan Isakov’s performance with the Rhode Island Philharmonic on January 29th at the Providence Performing Arts Center. -
Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Mystery Clown Theater 3000: Ana Tomaton’s 2 Year Dragiversary
Tickets are available for an upcoming live music event. - Friday, January 30, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Pediatric Grand Rounds
On January 30th, 2026, Mark DeBrunner, MD, will discuss fetal arrhythmias and their management in a virtual session. - Friday, January 30, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Thesis Defense: Michal Golovanevsky (“Advancing Attention Mechanisms in Multimodal Deep Learning Models”)
This thesis explores advancements in attention mechanisms for multimodal deep learning, enhancing scalability and interpretability in AI systems, particularly in healthcare applications. -
Friday, January 30, 2026 at 10:00 AM
CCV Office Hours
CCV staff will assist with questions about Brown’s research computing resources and high-performance computing issues during a drop-in session. -
Friday, January 30, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Exhibition on View | Innocent Knowledge: Israeli and Palestinian Children’s Drawings
Innocent Knowledge showcases sixty-two children’s drawings from Israel and Palestine, reflecting their experiences of violence, displacement, and resilience between October 2024 and June 2025. -
Friday, January 30, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Greenhouse Impressionism
The weekly art class series with local artist Jeneanne Lunn resumes this fall and winter, offering three sessions starting September 5. -
Friday, January 30, 2026 at 12:00 PM
i-BSHS Seminar Series (Dr. Meredith Niles Ph.D.)
Dr. Meredith T. Niles will discuss her research on sustainable food security and health systems, aiming to foster collaborations within the School of Public Health. -
Friday, January 30, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Measles: Why it’s back and what it means (Pandemic Center Webinar)
On January 30th, the Pandemic Center will host a webinar discussing the resurgence of measles in the U.S. and the importance of vaccination. -
Friday, January 30, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Weila Gong — Implementing a Low-Carbon Future: Climate Leadership in Chinese Cities
Weila Gong discusses the role of subnational governments in China’s low-carbon policy experimentation and the varying success of local climate initiatives. -
Friday, January 30, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Sonal Sharma – From Homes to the Streets: Domestic Workers’ Movements in India and South Africa
Sonal Sharma, an Assistant Professor at Tufts University, researches labor politics and teaches courses on social inequalities, focusing on domestic workers’ movements in the Global South. -
Friday, January 30, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Stitch ‘n Bitch
An event welcoming crafters of all skill levels to participate. -
Friday, January 30, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Pull The Curtain, lolitslea, Ringpop!, Cherry Headache, Faded2Gray
The Hammer Collective hosts a live music event featuring multiple artists at Alchemy in Providence, RI, on a $15 ticket entry for all ages. -
Friday, January 30, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Let’s Not Die!
Tickets are available for a non-music event. -
Friday, January 30, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Legacy & Light Event
The Skating Club of Boston hosts a community event on January 30 to commemorate the anniversary of Flight 5342 with performances and an open skate. - Friday, January 30, 2026 at 7:00 PM
MEME Concert // The Cube
The concert at the Lindemann Performing Arts Center features original electronic works in immersive spatial audio by Brown University PhD composers, with free admission. -
Friday, January 30, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Open Mic!
An Open Mic Night will be held on January 30th from 7-9pm for sharing music, poetry, fiction, spoken word, or performance art. -
Friday, January 30, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Spatial Music Concert
The concert at the Lindemann Performing Arts Center features original electronic works in immersive spatial audio by Brown University composers, with free admission for the public. -
Friday, January 30, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Breachway + Charlie Uffelman + Hey Rel + John Dorney
Tickets are available for an upcoming live music event. -
Friday, January 30, 2026 at 9:00 PM
LADIES ❤ R&B w/ J. Holiday
An 18+ event featuring DJ Rukiz, Ladyruck, and DJ Roulette on January 30, 2026, with various ticket options and a meet & greet with J. Holiday. -
Friday, January 30, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Club Banger: a 2000s themed dance party
A 2000s themed dance party featuring nostalgic hits will take place at 10 pm with a $12 advance cover for ages 18 and over. -
Friday, January 30, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Symposium Records -
Friday, January 30, 2026
Monster Jam
Monster Jam features thrilling truck performances, stunts, and racing, showcasing top drivers and popular trucks in an exhilarating live event. -
Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Reserved for private event -
Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Yoga for Everybody
Accessible yoga classes for all levels, led by Mimi Bduncik, focusing on strength, tension release, and peace, with limited spots available. -
Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Storytime with Chris
Chris hosts a free kids’ storytime at the Roger Williams Park Botanical Center every 1st and 3rd Saturday, featuring fun books. -
Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 2:00 PM
After Hours: Annual Staff Exhibition Opening Reception and Family Day
The After Hours exhibition opening reception on January 31 celebrates the creative work of Brown University staff, featuring imaginative endeavors often unseen by others. -
Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Planetarium Show at the Museum of Natural History in Roger Williams Park
The Planetarium at the Museum of Natural History offers shows on weekends, requiring online ticket purchase and advance arrival for safety. -
Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Author Event! Jarvis R. Givens’ “American Grammar”
Jarvis R. Givens will discuss his book “American Grammar: Race, Education, and the Building of a Nation” in Providence on January 31st at 4pm. -
Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Death Before Dishonor, Shattered Realm, Bayway
Clockwork Productions hosts Death Before Dishonor on January 31st, featuring Shattered Realm and Bayway Street, with doors opening at 5:00 PM. -
Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 6:00 PM
ANTI-ICE BENEFIT SHOW/ ART GALLERY/ FOOD/ RAFFLE /DONATIONS and more…
A community event featuring music, art, guest speakers, and donations to support local organizations fighting against ICE-related violence and assisting affected individuals. -
Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Gertrude Atherton – record release!
Live music tickets are now available for purchase. -
Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Perreoland
An 18+ event with standing room only GA Floor tickets priced at $20 early bird and $30 advance will take place on January 31, 2026, at 9 pm. -
Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Audiofields -
Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Island Saturdays
Every Saturday, enjoy New England’s top Caribbean dance night with DJ Paul Michael, featuring Dancehall, Soca, Afrobeats, and Reggae, starting at 10:00 PM. -
Saturday, January 31, 2026
After Hours: Annual Staff Art Exhibition 2026
The Brown Arts Institute’s annual exhibition showcases the creative work of staff, featuring an opening reception on January 31 and a closing reception on February 13. -
Saturday, January 31, 2026
Italian Studies Call for Papers: 17th Brown-Harvard Int’l Graduate Conference
The 17th Annual Brown-Harvard International Graduate Student Conference in Italian Studies will focus on the theme of displacement on April 10th-11th, 2026. -
Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 7:00 AM
Community Tamalada
Making tamales with extended families during Christmas fosters unity and community while bridging cultural divides. -
Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 7:00 AM
Sabor Latino
Sabor Latino is hosting a celebration of Mexican culture with the event “A Taste of Mexico, A Season of Tradition.” - Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Workshop: Daoist Meditation for Inner Strength and Resilience
A workshop on Daoist Meditation for Inner Strength and Resilience will be held on February 1st at Brown/RISD Hillel, featuring two sessions. -
Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Xtreme Hip Hop Step Aerobics
A rhythmic workout class combines step aerobics and hip hop to enhance cardiovascular endurance, coordination, and muscle strength, set to motivating music. -
Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 1:00 PM
National Summer Program Fairs: Miami
Brown Pre-College Programs will be present at the National Summer Program Fair in January 2026 across five cities for families to explore summer options. -
Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Queer Knitting Circle — Small Format
The Queer Knitting Circle meets every Sunday from 2-4pm, offering a social space for crafting, drinks, and free knitting supplies. -
Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Christian (Protestant) Worship Service
The worship service at Manning Chapel on Sunday evenings features gospel music, reflection, prayer, and welcomes all individuals regardless of their faith journey. -
Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 7:00 PM
CANCELLED: An Intimate Evening with David Foster & Katharine McPhee
The upcoming tour has been canceled due to an unexpected health issue, with refunds available at the original point of purchase. -
Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 7:00 PM
NEW DATE – Rhody Revue: Burlesque Open Stage
Tickets are available for a non-music event. -
Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Sweet Rose: Under The Sea
Sweet Rose hosts an event called UNDER THE SEA featuring performances by Silva Raj, Kirani, Mike Hawk, Vixen Vibrato, Starri Knights, and Indigo Skullone, with vending by Alien Heartz Edge and The Sketch. -
Sunday, February 1, 2026
After Hours: Annual Staff Art Exhibition 2026
The Brown Arts Institute hosts an annual exhibition showcasing creative work by staff, with an opening reception on January 31 and a closing reception on February 13.
That’s the week at a glance. Enjoy Providence and see you out there!
The week of January 26 to February 1, 2026, in Providence, RI, promises a delightful blend of winter charm and community spirit. As the city embraces the cozy atmosphere of the season, residents and visitors alike can enjoy the local cafes, bustling with the aroma of freshly brewed coffee and warm pastries, perfect for a chilly day.
Throughout the week, Providence will host various events that celebrate its rich culture and vibrant arts scene. From gallery openings to live music performances, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re wandering the historic streets or gathering with friends at a favorite eatery, this week offers a wonderful opportunity to connect with the heart of our beloved city.
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Monday, January 26, 2026 at 12:00 AM
$15 Moonshine Flights & Moonshine Tasting
Moonshine Alley in downtown Providence offers a Nashville-themed experience with Southern food, drinks, and live entertainment for group gatherings. -
Monday, January 26, 2026
Shuck It Sundays! $1 Oysters at Yellow Door Taqueria
A cozy neighborhood restaurant serves trendy cocktails and California-inspired Mexican cuisine in a lively atmosphere. -
Monday, January 26, 2026
SUFFS
The acclaimed Tony Award-winning musical SUFFS showcases American women’s fight for voting rights, highlighting their triumphs and struggles for equality. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Providence Scavenger Hunt: The Art in Providence!
Join the Providence scavenger hunt to explore hidden gems, historic sites, and vibrant spots in Downtown Providence for a day of adventure and discovery. -
Monday, January 26, 2026
STREET CURLING
Street Curling will be available at Track 15 with reserved lanes for $20, along with a curling league starting on Tuesdays and weekends. -
Monday, January 26, 2026
“Owning Our History” Exhibit at Rhode Island State House
The exhibit Owning Our History, curated by Dr. Christopher West, explores early church members’ involvement in slavery and is displayed at the Rhode Island State House until March 2026. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Glass Blowing Classes
Gather offers accessible glassblowing experiences, classes, and custom design services, producing unique glass art for various events and selling products online and in-store. - Monday, January 26, 2026 at 9:30 AM
Crossroads Mobile Diversion Street Outreach Services
Crossroads Mobile Diversion Street Outreach Services will provide resources at the library every Monday from 9:30-10:30 am. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Exhibition on View | Innocent Knowledge: Israeli and Palestinian Children’s Drawings
Innocent Knowledge showcases children’s drawings from Israel and Palestine, reflecting their experiences of conflict and resilience through art created between October 2024 and June 2025. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Winter Wonder Days – 1/2-Priced Admission
Visitors can explore a historic 40-acre zoo featuring diverse animals and the Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular event during October evenings. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 10:30 AM
All Abilities Arts & Crafts for Adults
An inclusive arts and crafts program invites people of all abilities to explore creativity through hands-on projects, requiring registration for limited spots. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 10:30 AM
Bilingual Storytime! / ¡Hora de cuentos bilingüe!
A bilingual storytime session for children ages 1-5, featuring interactive stories and activities in English and Spanish to enhance language skills and cultural awareness. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 10:30 AM
Musical Mondays with teacher t.
Children can enjoy a morning of music, including guitar, singing, and dancing, at the children’s library with Program Specialist, teacher t. -
Monday, January 26, 2026
DINING IGLOOS
Reservations for dining in two new igloos at Track 15 open January 17th, accommodating up to eight guests with cozy amenities and dedicated service. -
Monday, January 26, 2026
PVD RESTAURANT WEEK
Track 15 restaurants are offering specials for Restaurant Week, featuring deals for lunch and dinner, including prix fixe menus to support Rhode Island’s dining scene. - Monday, January 26, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Combinatorics Seminar Presents Son Nguyen (MIT)
A generalization of the Littlewood-Richardson rule using shuffle tableaux was presented, leading to a proof of a special case of a Schur log-concavity conjecture. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Power Lunch @ CHOP!
CHOP at the Providence Public Library offers a unique dining experience celebrating global flavors and local culture through innovative culinary creations. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Afternoon Book Club
A monthly book club meets in the Community Room on the 3rd Monday from 1:00 to 2:00 PM, discussing various novels. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Tech 911!
A weekly session offers one-on-one assistance with various digital tasks every Monday from 1:00 to 3:00 PM. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 1:00 PM
TECH TIME @ THE LIBRARY
Free technology assistance in Spanish and English is available at Washington Park Library on Mondays and Wednesdays from 1:00 to 3:00 PM. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Read more, learn more!
Ms. Carol hosts storytelling sessions every Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday to help participants unlock the magic inside every story. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Brown 2026 Reads: The Self in the West and East Asia: Being or Becoming by Jin Li
Brown University is celebrating the 250th anniversary of the U.S. with “Brown 2026,” featuring discussions on Jin Li’s book about cultural differences in self-conception. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Homework Help
College students from Providence College are offering homework assistance to those in need. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 3:00 PM
POSTPONED – Native Seed Sowing Workshop
The Native Seed Sowing Workshop at Rochambeau Library, rescheduled to February 4th, teaches participants to grow native plants for a Pollinator Garden. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Appy Hour at the Alley!
Moonshine Alley in downtown Providence offers a Nashville-themed experience with food, drinks, dancing, and Southern hospitality for group gatherings. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Physics Colloquium featuring Satya Gontcho A. Gontcho, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
The Physics Department will host a colloquium featuring Satya Gontcho A. Gontcho from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory on January 26, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 4:45 PM
Providence Historic District Commission Regular meeting -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Queer Bookclub — Small Format
Queer Bookclub will discuss “The Faggots & Their Friends Between Revolutions” on the last Monday of the month from 5:30-7pm. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Monday Trivia at Diego’s East Side
Diego’s East Side offers Mexican fusion food and craft cocktails in Wayland Square, featuring a unique atmosphere and year-round dining options. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 6:30 PM
National Theatre Live: Hamlet (2025)
Young Prince Hamlet, portrayed by Hiran Abeysekera, navigates duty and doubt in a contemporary reimagining of Shakespeare’s tragedy directed by Robert Hastie. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Jazz – James Winner -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Monday Night Trivia
Narragansett Brewery offers a variety of unique beers and food options in a scenic location by Narragansett Bay, perfect for enjoying on sunny days. - Monday, January 26, 2026 at 7:45 PM
AVGE Intro Meeting
AVGE will hold a mandatory intro meeting for all members to discuss the semester’s plans and share exciting news. -
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Foundation Mondays
Foundations Mondays is a weekly reggae and dancehall event featuring live bands and DJs at The Parlour every Monday. -
Monday, January 26, 2026
Art at Watson Presents — Telvin Wallace: The Spook Who Sat by the Door Vol. II
Telvin Wallace’s exhibit explores identity and resistance through art, reflecting themes of visibility, double consciousness, and the negotiation of Black identity from November 2025 to February 2026. -
Monday, January 26, 2026
Burbage Theatre and WomensWork RI present THE MEMORY OF WATER by Shelagh Stephenson
Three sisters reunite in their childhood home for their mother’s funeral, confronting unstable memories and reshaping old resentments through shared stories. -
Monday, January 26, 2026
Community + Connection Art Exhibit
The Imagining Social Justice Art Exhibit highlights art’s role in fostering connection and inspiring social change through reflections on resilience and empowerment across diverse communities. -
Monday, January 26, 2026
Friday Night House Party
Kismet will present a dynamic improv show featuring high-energy performances and a unique blend of styles from September 5, 2025, to May 22, 2026. -
Monday, January 26, 2026
Kismet Improv’s Thurx
Kismet’s Independent comedy show runs from January 8 to March 19, 2026, showcasing local improvisational, standup, and sketch comedy acts weekly. -
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 12:00 AM
$5 Taco Tuesday Specials
A cozy neighborhood restaurant serves trendy cocktails and California-inspired Mexican cuisine in a lively atmosphere. -
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Design Review Committee of the Capital Center Commission meeting -
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Advance RI-CTR NVivo Drop-In Session (PC Based)
A virtual NVivo Drop-In Session will be held on January 27, 2026, for questions about NVivo software and its applications. -
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Exhibition on View | Innocent Knowledge: Israeli and Palestinian Children’s Drawings
Innocent Knowledge showcases children’s drawings from Israel and Palestine, reflecting their experiences of violence and displacement while expressing themes of memory and endurance. -
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 10:30 AM
Little Learners Storytime at PCM
Providence Children’s Museum offers interactive exhibits and hands-on programs that inspire learning through active play and exploration for children and their families. -
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Brown 2026 Reads: Why Nothing Works: Who Killed Progress – and How to Bring It Back by Marc Dunkelman
Brown University is celebrating the 250th anniversary of the U.S. with “Brown 2026,” featuring discussions on Marc Dunkelman’s book about restoring confidence in democracy. - Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 4:00 PM
GLESPA Seminar Presents Martin Ulmer (Brown)
The event discusses Wolff’s snowflake construction in R3, exploring the dimension of the harmonic measure exceeding 2. -
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 4:00 PM
VIETNAM: Summer 2026 – Study Abroad Info Session
An information session will be held to discuss the Brown Global Summer Program in Vietnam for Summer 2026, covering details on academics and application procedures. -
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 4:30 PM
National Summer Program Fairs: New Jersey
Brown Pre-College Programs will be present at the National Summer Program Fair in January 2026 across five cities, showcasing various summer opportunities for families. -
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Addressing Youth Mental Health in Ukraine: A Global Public Health Priority | Paul J. Galkin Global Health Grand Rounds
A lecture on youth mental health in Ukraine will be held, featuring speakers from the National Academy of Educational Sciences and the Mindfulness Center, with dinner provided. -
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 5:30 PM
OWIMS Professional Development Series: Lifestyle Medicine: What it is and how it is applicable to all fields of medicine and practice
A talk on Lifestyle Medicine will explore chronic disease prevention through lifestyle choices, addressing health equity and barriers to behavior change for medical professionals. -
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 5:30 PM
OWIMS Professional Development Series: What is Lifestyle Medicine? Redefining Healthcare
The event will explore Lifestyle Medicine, focusing on chronic disease prevention through lifestyle choices and addressing health equity and behavior change barriers. -
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Zumba at The Gateway
Kiki’s high-energy Zumba class offers a fun, cardio-based workout for all fitness levels, featuring dynamic routines set to Latin and international music. -
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Trash TV Tuesday
The GPub offers a unique selection of traditional pub food and drinks, crafted from scratch by skilled culinary and bar teams. -
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Tuesdays with Pat Lowell and Friends
Moonshine Alley in downtown Providence offers a vibrant Nashville-themed experience with Southern food, drinks, and entertainment for group gatherings. -
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Brown Pre-College Parent/Guardian Information Session
An informational session for parents and guardians of Brown Pre-College students will be held, featuring insights from key program administrators. -
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Karaoke
Karaoke Tuesdays at TRACK 15 offers a free night of singing and fun every Tuesday from 7:30–9:30pm, with nearby parking available. -
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Metal Night @ the Parlour
Heavy Metal Madness at The Parlour PVD features local talent weekly, with patrons selecting the playlist and Adam Newell as the host. - Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 12:00 AM
sweet! ally ang, michaelis, howard p.
The post featured Ally Ang, Michaelis, and Howard P. on RI Shows. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 12:00 AM
The Roommate
In 2014, Trinity Rep was designated the State Theater of Rhode Island, celebrating its 50th anniversary as a respected regional theater. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Wee-One Wednesdays
Wee-One Wednesdays is a weekly toddler program for ages 2-4 featuring greenhouse exploration, story time, and craft activities every Wednesday from 9-10 am. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Exhibition on View | Innocent Knowledge: Israeli and Palestinian Children’s Drawings
Innocent Knowledge showcases children’s drawings from Israel and surrounding areas, reflecting their experiences of violence and displacement while capturing themes of family and memory. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 10:30 AM
Little Explorers Play Group at Providence Children’s Museum
Providence Children’s Museum offers interactive exhibits and hands-on programs for children and families to inspire learning through active play and exploration. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 12:00 PM
HSR Seminar Series: Medicare Advantage Growth and Nursing Home Care Quality
The Department of Health Services, Policy & Practice is hosting a seminar featuring Hyunkyung (Yulia) Yun discussing Medicare Advantage growth and its impact on nursing home care quality. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Computational Biology Seminar: Human genome evolution within and across generations | Rajiv McCoy (Johns Hopkins)
Dr. Rajiv McCoy will speak on human genome evolution and gene expression diversity at the Brown Center for Computational Molecular Biology seminar on January 28, 2025. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 4:00 PM
ISE Special Seminar by Prof. Michael Saliba, Director of Institute for Photovoltaics, University of Stuttgart, Germany
Prof. Michael Saliba will discuss the advancements and challenges of perovskite solar cells in optoelectronics on January 28, 2026, at B&H 190. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Karaoke Night
An event featuring Spanish food and karaoke invites attendees to enjoy a fun-filled experience. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 5:00 PM
CARE in Conversation: Civil Dish-course
Join the Brown community for a free dinner discussion on resilience and adaptation in conflict on January 28 from 5-7pm in Alumnae Hall. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 5:00 PM
DJSI Grad Vision Boarding Event
The Disability Justice Student Initiative is hosting a Vision Boarding event for graduate students on January 28th, featuring supplies, dinner, and wine. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 5:15 PM
Xtreme Hip Hop Step Aeorbics
A rhythmic workout class combines step aerobics and hip hop to enhance cardiovascular endurance, coordination, and muscle strength, set to motivating music. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Author Cynthia Elder at PPL: Tales of the Sea
The renovated Providence Public Library offers a unique setting for events, combining a classic and modern atmosphere with inspired cuisine and exceptional service. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 5:30 PM
National Summer Program Fairs: Philadelphia
Brown Pre-College Programs will be present at the National Summer Program Fair in January 2026 across five cities, showcasing diverse summer options for families. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Author Event! Tory Henwood Hoen’s “Before I Forget”
Tory Henwood Hoen will discuss her novel Before I Forget on January 28th, with signed copies available for purchase. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Panel Discussion | Children in Israel-Palestine: War, Space, and History
A panel discussion will explore the impact of war, space, and history on children in Israel-Palestine, featuring experts from various academic fields. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Rosa by Sarto
Sarto is a downtown Providence restaurant serving modern rustic Italian cuisine with a focus on local ingredients and offering indoor and outdoor dining options. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Rosa by Sarto: Dress in Pink Party
Sarto is a downtown Providence restaurant serving modern rustic Italian cuisine with a focus on local ingredients and offering indoor and outdoor dining options. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Tai Chi Paradigm Beginner Level
A beginner-level Tai Chi class teaches foundational movements, breathing, and balance to enhance relaxation, flexibility, and mental focus. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Drag Thing Takeover presents: Where the Wild Things Are
Tickets are available for a non-music event. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Karaoke Night at Jake & Johnny’s
Karaoke night at Jake & Johnny’s lounge offers singing, delicious food from Napolitano’s, and expertly mixed cocktails. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 8:20 PM
PechaKucha Night PVD #196 – Deja Vu
The event invites the Providence community to share ideas and stories through the PechaKucha format, exploring themes of déjà vu and cyclical patterns. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 8:30 PM
Bluegrass Throedown
Every Wednesday night, enjoy live Bluegrass music from various local and touring bands with no cover charge. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 9:30 PM
KINK
Every Wednesday, KINK offers a fetish night with dancing, experienced doms, and drinks, starting at 9:30 PM for those 18 and older. -
Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Trinity Rep: The Roommate
The Roommate is a one-act play about a transformative friendship between two women navigating identity and second chances, running from January 28 to March 19, 2026. -
Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Exhibition on View | Innocent Knowledge: Israeli and Palestinian Children’s Drawings
Innocent Knowledge showcases children’s drawings from Israel and Palestine, reflecting their experiences of conflict and resilience through art created between October 2024 and June 2025. -
Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Digital Humanities Salon: The Lives of Pseudonyms of Literary Scholars 1849-1949
The Center for Digital Scholarship is hosting a free talk on a digital project about anonymous contributors to Notes and Queries, with lunch provided. -
Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 12:00 PM
JAPAN: Summer 2026 – Study Abroad Info Session
An information session about the Brown Global Summer Program in Japan for Summer 2026 will be held, covering program details and application instructions. -
Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Wilbury Theater Group: Small Mouth Sounds
Six runaways from city life confront their internal demons during a silent retreat in a unique play directed by Tanya Martin. -
Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 4:00 PM
DEEPS Colloquium with Jacob Buffo
The DEEPS Colloquium featuring Jacob Buffo on planetary ices will be held at 4 PM, followed by a reception in the GeoChem Admin Suite. -
Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Russia, Ukraine, and the Future of NATO?
A webinar featuring Dean John Friedman and Ambassador Christopher Hill will discuss the war in Ukraine and its implications for NATO’s future. -
Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 5:30 PM
National Summer Program Fairs: Washington, D.C.
Brown Pre-College Programs will be present at the National Summer Program Fair in January 2026 across five cities, showcasing various summer opportunities for families. -
Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 6:00 PM
An Evening with Brown University’s School of Professional Studies
The School of Professional Studies is hosting an event in Washington, DC on January 29th, 2026, to discuss professional degrees and networking opportunities. -
Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Industry Remix Series: Educators x Small Business Owners
The inaugural Industry Remix Series connects Rhode Island K–12 educators and small business owners through guided conversations and structured networking to foster collaboration. -
Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Introducing Providence Philosophy Club!
The Providence Philosophy Club will hold its first meeting on Thursday, January 29th at 6pm. -
Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Brown Pre-College: Leadership Institute Information Session
Kisa Takesue will provide an overview of the 2026 Leadership Institute opportunities during a session for Pre-College and Leadership Programs. -
Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Good Judgement (album release!) with Oddball Song Creation + Georgia Turman
Tickets are available for an upcoming live music event. -
Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Handsome Dick Manitoba, Club 9 Ball, Brad Marino Band
Handsome Dick Manitoba’s Birthday Bash Tour 2026 will feature special guests and tickets are available online. -
Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 7:00 PM
LIL’ RHODY LAUGH RIOT
Providence Comedy Underground showcases emerging comedians at Track 15’s food market in Union Station, preparing for the Lil Rhody Laugh Riot Festival in March. -
Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Gregory Alan Isakov with the Rhode Island Philharmonic
Limited tickets are available for Gregory Alan Isakov’s performance with the Rhode Island Philharmonic on January 29th at the Providence Performing Arts Center. -
Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Mystery Clown Theater 3000: Ana Tomaton’s 2 Year Dragiversary
Tickets are available for an upcoming live music event. - Friday, January 30, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Pediatric Grand Rounds
On January 30th, 2026, Mark DeBrunner, MD, will discuss fetal arrhythmias and their management in a virtual session. - Friday, January 30, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Thesis Defense: Michal Golovanevsky (“Advancing Attention Mechanisms in Multimodal Deep Learning Models”)
This thesis explores advancements in attention mechanisms for multimodal deep learning, enhancing scalability and interpretability in AI systems, particularly in healthcare applications. -
Friday, January 30, 2026 at 10:00 AM
CCV Office Hours
CCV staff will assist with questions about Brown’s research computing resources and high-performance computing issues during a drop-in session. -
Friday, January 30, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Exhibition on View | Innocent Knowledge: Israeli and Palestinian Children’s Drawings
Innocent Knowledge showcases sixty-two children’s drawings from Israel and Palestine, reflecting their experiences of violence, displacement, and resilience between October 2024 and June 2025. -
Friday, January 30, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Greenhouse Impressionism
The weekly art class series with local artist Jeneanne Lunn resumes this fall and winter, offering three sessions starting September 5. -
Friday, January 30, 2026 at 12:00 PM
i-BSHS Seminar Series (Dr. Meredith Niles Ph.D.)
Dr. Meredith T. Niles will discuss her research on sustainable food security and health systems, aiming to foster collaborations within the School of Public Health. -
Friday, January 30, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Measles: Why it’s back and what it means (Pandemic Center Webinar)
On January 30th, the Pandemic Center will host a webinar discussing the resurgence of measles in the U.S. and the importance of vaccination. -
Friday, January 30, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Weila Gong — Implementing a Low-Carbon Future: Climate Leadership in Chinese Cities
Weila Gong discusses the role of subnational governments in China’s low-carbon policy experimentation and the varying success of local climate initiatives. -
Friday, January 30, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Sonal Sharma – From Homes to the Streets: Domestic Workers’ Movements in India and South Africa
Sonal Sharma, an Assistant Professor at Tufts University, researches labor politics and teaches courses on social inequalities, focusing on domestic workers’ movements in the Global South. -
Friday, January 30, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Stitch ‘n Bitch
An event welcoming crafters of all skill levels to participate. -
Friday, January 30, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Pull The Curtain, lolitslea, Ringpop!, Cherry Headache, Faded2Gray
The Hammer Collective hosts a live music event featuring multiple artists at Alchemy in Providence, RI, on a $15 ticket entry for all ages. -
Friday, January 30, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Let’s Not Die!
Tickets are available for a non-music event. -
Friday, January 30, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Legacy & Light Event
The Skating Club of Boston hosts a community event on January 30 to commemorate the anniversary of Flight 5342 with performances and an open skate. - Friday, January 30, 2026 at 7:00 PM
MEME Concert // The Cube
The concert at the Lindemann Performing Arts Center features original electronic works in immersive spatial audio by Brown University PhD composers, with free admission. -
Friday, January 30, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Open Mic!
An Open Mic Night will be held on January 30th from 7-9pm for sharing music, poetry, fiction, spoken word, or performance art. -
Friday, January 30, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Spatial Music Concert
The concert at the Lindemann Performing Arts Center features original electronic works in immersive spatial audio by Brown University composers, with free admission for the public. -
Friday, January 30, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Breachway + Charlie Uffelman + Hey Rel + John Dorney
Tickets are available for an upcoming live music event. -
Friday, January 30, 2026 at 9:00 PM
LADIES ❤ R&B w/ J. Holiday
An 18+ event featuring DJ Rukiz, Ladyruck, and DJ Roulette on January 30, 2026, with various ticket options and a meet & greet with J. Holiday. -
Friday, January 30, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Club Banger: a 2000s themed dance party
A 2000s themed dance party featuring nostalgic hits will take place at 10 pm with a $12 advance cover for ages 18 and over. -
Friday, January 30, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Symposium Records -
Friday, January 30, 2026
Monster Jam
Monster Jam features thrilling truck performances, stunts, and racing, showcasing top drivers and popular trucks in an exhilarating live event. -
Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 9:00 AM
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Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Yoga for Everybody
Accessible yoga classes for all levels, led by Mimi Bduncik, focusing on strength, tension release, and peace, with limited spots available. -
Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Storytime with Chris
Chris hosts a free kids’ storytime at the Roger Williams Park Botanical Center every 1st and 3rd Saturday, featuring fun books. -
Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 2:00 PM
After Hours: Annual Staff Exhibition Opening Reception and Family Day
The After Hours exhibition opening reception on January 31 celebrates the creative work of Brown University staff, featuring imaginative endeavors often unseen by others. -
Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Planetarium Show at the Museum of Natural History in Roger Williams Park
The Planetarium at the Museum of Natural History offers shows on weekends, requiring online ticket purchase and advance arrival for safety. -
Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Author Event! Jarvis R. Givens’ “American Grammar”
Jarvis R. Givens will discuss his book “American Grammar: Race, Education, and the Building of a Nation” in Providence on January 31st at 4pm. -
Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Death Before Dishonor, Shattered Realm, Bayway
Clockwork Productions hosts Death Before Dishonor on January 31st, featuring Shattered Realm and Bayway Street, with doors opening at 5:00 PM. -
Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 6:00 PM
ANTI-ICE BENEFIT SHOW/ ART GALLERY/ FOOD/ RAFFLE /DONATIONS and more…
A community event featuring music, art, guest speakers, and donations to support local organizations fighting against ICE-related violence and assisting affected individuals. -
Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Gertrude Atherton – record release!
Live music tickets are now available for purchase. -
Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Perreoland
An 18+ event with standing room only GA Floor tickets priced at $20 early bird and $30 advance will take place on January 31, 2026, at 9 pm. -
Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Audiofields -
Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Island Saturdays
Every Saturday, enjoy New England’s top Caribbean dance night with DJ Paul Michael, featuring Dancehall, Soca, Afrobeats, and Reggae, starting at 10:00 PM. -
Saturday, January 31, 2026
After Hours: Annual Staff Art Exhibition 2026
The Brown Arts Institute’s annual exhibition showcases the creative work of staff, featuring an opening reception on January 31 and a closing reception on February 13. -
Saturday, January 31, 2026
Italian Studies Call for Papers: 17th Brown-Harvard Int’l Graduate Conference
The 17th Annual Brown-Harvard International Graduate Student Conference in Italian Studies will focus on the theme of displacement on April 10th-11th, 2026. -
Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 7:00 AM
Community Tamalada
Making tamales with extended families during Christmas fosters unity and community while bridging cultural divides. -
Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 7:00 AM
Sabor Latino
Sabor Latino is hosting a celebration of Mexican culture with the event “A Taste of Mexico, A Season of Tradition.” - Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Workshop: Daoist Meditation for Inner Strength and Resilience
A workshop on Daoist Meditation for Inner Strength and Resilience will be held on February 1st at Brown/RISD Hillel, featuring two sessions. -
Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Xtreme Hip Hop Step Aerobics
A rhythmic workout class combines step aerobics and hip hop to enhance cardiovascular endurance, coordination, and muscle strength, set to motivating music. -
Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 1:00 PM
National Summer Program Fairs: Miami
Brown Pre-College Programs will be present at the National Summer Program Fair in January 2026 across five cities for families to explore summer options. -
Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Queer Knitting Circle — Small Format
The Queer Knitting Circle meets every Sunday from 2-4pm, offering a social space for crafting, drinks, and free knitting supplies. -
Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Christian (Protestant) Worship Service
The worship service at Manning Chapel on Sunday evenings features gospel music, reflection, prayer, and welcomes all individuals regardless of their faith journey. -
Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 7:00 PM
CANCELLED: An Intimate Evening with David Foster & Katharine McPhee
The upcoming tour has been canceled due to an unexpected health issue, with refunds available at the original point of purchase. -
Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 7:00 PM
NEW DATE – Rhody Revue: Burlesque Open Stage
Tickets are available for a non-music event. -
Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Sweet Rose: Under The Sea
Sweet Rose hosts an event called UNDER THE SEA featuring performances by Silva Raj, Kirani, Mike Hawk, Vixen Vibrato, Starri Knights, and Indigo Skullone, with vending by Alien Heartz Edge and The Sketch. -
Sunday, February 1, 2026
After Hours: Annual Staff Art Exhibition 2026
The Brown Arts Institute hosts an annual exhibition showcasing creative work by staff, with an opening reception on January 31 and a closing reception on February 13.
That’s the week at a glance. Enjoy Providence and see you out there!
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