Events and Activities hosted by RILA

Upcoming Events

Teatro en El Verano Audition

Start Date:

2024-03-04T13:00:00EST


End Time:

2024-03-04T15:00:00EST


Location:

201 Washington St. Providence, RI 02903


Event Description:

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Teatro en El Verano Audition

Start Date:

2024-03-11T18:00:00EDT


End Time:

2024-03-11T20:00:00EDT


Location:

201 Washington St. Providence, RI 02903


Event Description:

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Opening Reception | La Galería del Barrio

Start Date:

2024-05-09T17:30:00EDT


End Time:

2024-05-09T19:30:00EDT


Location:

393 Broad St. Providence, RI 02907


Event Description:

Zine-Making Workshop

Start Date:

2023-08-17T17:30:00EDT


End Time:

2023-08-17T19:30:00EDT


Location:

The Gateway Center, 1197 Broad St. Providence, RI 02907


Event Description:

Artists MeetUp

Start Date:

2024-04-25T17:30:00EDT


Location:

209 Central St., Central Falls, RI 02863


Event Description:

Artists MeetUp | Closing Reception

Start Date:

2024-03-28T17:30:00EDT


Location:

209 Central St., Central Falls, RI 02863


Event Description:

Barrio Tour

Start Date:

2024-05-04T11:00:00EDT


End Time:

2024-05-04T13:00:00EDT


Location:

1232 Broad St. Providence, RI 02905


Event Description:

Hispanic Heritage Month Begins

Start Date:

2023-09-15T00:00:00EDT


Location:

Rhode Island


Event Description:

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Sabor Latino

Start Date:

2023-09-10T17:30:00EDT


End Time:

2023-09-10T19:30:00EDT


Location:

Broad Street Park Gateway | Broad St. Providence, RI 02907


Event Description:

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Hispanic Heritage Month Ends

Start Date:

2023-10-15T23:55:00EDT


Location:

Rhode Island


Event Description:

Dia de Los Muertos

Start Date:

2023-11-02T18:00:00EDT


End Time:

2023-11-02T19:30:00EDT


Location:

North Burial Ground | Providence, RI


Event Description:

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Happy Thanksgiving | Día de Gracias

Start Date:

2023-11-23T01:00:00EST


End Time:

2023-11-23T00:00:00EST


Event Description:

Black Friday

Start Date:

2023-11-24T10:00:00EST


End Time:

2023-11-24T14:00:00EST


Location:

La Galería @RILA | Tiendita


Event Description:

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The original Café Recuerdos: A Traveling Memory Café was created by Cuban artist, Ana Flores and will be on display at The Roger Williams Park Gateway Center starting in April 2023.

Read the story behind its creation. More

We will also be hosting our monthly Café Recuerdos pláticas and creating art alongside this art installation from July to October. Click here for dates and times
      • 25
        April

        Opening Reception

        209 Central St., Central Falls, RI 02863
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        Portraits of Guadalupe | This event is FREE and open to all. At this MeetUp we will invite writers, poets, and spoken word artists to respond to Frida's painting entitled "Viva La Vida."
        La Galería del Pueblo, 209 Central St. Central Falls, RI 02863
        Visit this link for details
        • 03/04/2023 01:00 PM
          03/04/2023 01:00 PM

          Open Call for Auditions

          This is a short description for the event describing what it's about
          location_on Location: Trinity Rep, 201 Washington St. Providence, RI 02903 access_time 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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          Auditions for Teatro en El Verano 2024. March 4 and March 11. You must E-Mail us to reserve a slot.

          More details
          here
          • 05/04/2023 11:00 AM
            05/04/2023 11:00 AM

            Barrio Tour

            This is a short description for the event describing what it's about
            location_on 1232 Broad St. Providence, RI 02905 access_time 11:00AM - 1:00 PM
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            This tour takes place the same weekend as Jane's Walk Rhode Island.
            This is the first Barrio Tour of 2024. Registration is required. Limited spots available, so register today.
            Go here for details
            • 11/02/2023 06:00 PM
              11/02/2023 06:00 PM

              Annual Celebration of Día de Los Muertos

              This is a short description for the event describing what it's about
              location_on North Burial Ground, North Main St. Providence, 02904 access_time 5:30 - 7:00 PM
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              Our annual celebration to remember a deceased loved one.
              Go here for details
              • 11/24/2023 10:00 AM
                11/24/2023 10:00 AM

                Black Friday

                This is a short description for the event describing what it's about
                location_on Location: La Galería @RILA, 209 Central St. Central Falls, RI 02863 access_time 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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                La Tiendita @RILA will be open to sell limited quantities of locally made art — jewelry, mugs, prints, t-shirts, books, and more.

                Go here to see the items we carry.
                • 05/09/2024 05:30 PM
                  05/09/2024 05:30 PM

                  La Galería del Barrio | Grand Opening Reception

                  La Galería del Pueblo | 209 Central St. Central Falls, RI 02863
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                  Rhode Island's only Urban Gallery dedicated to showcasing the art of Latinx artists.

                  FREE and open to all. Refreshments.

                  Visit this link for details
                  • 07/09/2024 12:30 PM
                    07/09/2024 12:30 PM

                    Summer Art Camp | Middle School

                    This is a short description for the event describing what it's about
                    location_on Location: 393 Broad St. Providence, RI 02907 access_time 12:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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                    Only ten (10) seats available for this intensive summer art program. Young people ages 13-15 must have artistic ability and some background in art. Instructor is a bilingual and of Latinx heritage.

                    Registration opens May 15, 2024 | Only 10 spots available

                    Click here for details
                    • 09/10/2023 05:30 PM
                      09/10/2023 05:30 PM

                      Sabor Latino

                      This is a short description for the event describing what it's about
                      location_on 1232 Broad St. Providence, RI 02905 access_time 5:30 - 6:30 PM
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                      RILA will be turning 35 this year and we'll be kicking off a year-long celebration of events. Tickets are $25/pp and on sale now.
                      Go here for details
                      • 12/09/2023 10:00 AM
                        12/09/2023 10:00 AM

                        Holiday Reading | Too Many Tamales

                        This is a short description for the event describing what it's about
                        location_on Location: La Galería @RILA, 209 Central St. Central Falls, RI 02863 access_time 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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                        The tradition of making tamales with extended families especially during the Christmas holidays can help develop a sense of unity and community, and breaks down borders and barriers between people and cultures.

                        Go here for details.
                        • 12/17/2022 10:00 AM
                          12/17/2022 10:00 AM

                          Retablo Folk Art Workshop

                          This is a short description for the event describing what it's about
                          location_on Location: La Galería @RILA, 209 Central St. Central Falls, RI 02863 access_time 10:00 AM - 12:00PM
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                          Learn how potato pulp can be transformed into folk art from Perú. Workshop open to 10 people. $10 fee pays for material.

                          Go here for details.
                          • 07/20/2023 05:30 PM
                            07/20/2023 05:30 PM

                            Museo del Barrio

                            This is a short description for the event describing what it's about
                            location_on 1232 Broad St. Providence, RI 02905 access_time 11:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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                            Museo del Barrio | PVD is back along with the Barrio Tours
                            Learn more about this annual event, held in open spaces in and around Broad Street. It includes music, dance, art making and a Noche de Bici.

                            Barrio Tours are a constant activity on the Museo. Go here for more details