Events Open to the Public

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ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú offers numerous events throughout the year for the public to enjoy. Our well-known performing arts program brings music, theatre, and dance performances of the highest quality, and our Bannister Gallery features exhibitions by local, regional and international artists. We also hold conferences, programs, and of course admissions events, intended for the public. For athletics matches please view .
 

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Sarah Sense: Land, Line, Blood, Memory

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  • Bannister Gallery in Roberts Hall

On view in Bannister Gallery March 26-April 24, 2026. Join us for an artist talk on Thursday, March 26, from 3-4 PM in ALEX AND ANI 138, followed by a reception in Bannister Gallery from 4-6 PM.

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Lunch & Learn: Financial Literacy

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Join us for a special Financial Literacy Month Lunch & Learn designed for students and alumni with the Unity Center & Citizens Bank.

Newly Renovated Clarke Science Building

Teacher's Day at ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú

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ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú is delighted to welcome middle and high school science teachers for free professional development – engaging in an afternoon of conversations and activities.

Christopher Reddy Senior Scientist Woods Hole

Richard K. Gehrenbeck Lecture

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This year's lecture will celebrate the legendary physicist’s contributions featuring a presentation by Chris Reddy '92. A reception will take place at 3pm.

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Spring Choral Concert

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Presented by the ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú Chorus and Chamber Singers. Featuring When David Heard by Eric Whitacre, a breathtakingly beautiful a cappella setting of text from 2 Samuel 18:33, describing King David’s intense grief upon learning his son, Absalom, was killed in battle...

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Celebrating the Mural Fibonacci

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Come celebrate the unveiling of Fibonacci, a vibrant new mural created by Professor Richard Whitten.

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Writing Marathon

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  • Will Be Announced Soon!

Join the Rhode Island Writing Project for our free, beloved event – our writing marathon. This is an opportunity for writers to gather, write, walk, talk, explore, and grow through shared experience, led by RIWP board member Laura Maxwell. Register today...

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Summer Music Workshops for the Public - On Campus Event

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Do You Play Trumpet, Low Brass, Percussion, a Woodwind Instrument, or Do You Sing? Join us for a week of exposure to ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú's renowned music program...

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Summer Writing Camp (K-12)

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The Rhode Island Writing Project's Summer Writing Camp is a program designed for students in grades K-12 who enjoy writing. The camp costs $225 and registration is needed...

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New Teacher Camp - July 21-23 & 28-30

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Join the Rhode Island Writing Project this summer (July 21-23 & 28-30) for our free New Teacher Camp. We're excited to welcome rising teachers to the RIWP community. Camp is intended for teachers entering year 1–3 of teaching in any age group and content area...