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Multiple Exhibitions at Providence Public Library this Fall

Providence Public Library (PPL) is presenting multiple exhibitions on view during the Library’s open hours this fall! See below for details on those currently on display. …

PPL Welcomes 5th Annual Veterans Voices November 17

Providence Public Library (PPL) is proud to host the 5th annual Veterans Voices in PPL’s Donald J. Farish Auditorium on Monday November 17 at 5:30 …

Walktober comes to PPL

AARP Rhode Island and America Walks proudly present an inspiring evening with Jonathon Stalls—walking artist, activist, and author of WALK: Slow Down, Wake Up, and …

“Everywhere I Go”: Sketchbooks from Cyrus Highsmith

On October 1, PPL welcomes the latest exhibition “Everywhere I Go”: Sketchbooks from Cyrus Highsmith.” For decades, artist and type designer Cyrus Highsmith has been …

Museum of Who Let Who Let the Dogs Out Out, curated by OPEN / Ben Sisto

July 11 – August 15, 2025 On view during regular library hours in the Joan T. Boghossian Gallery, 3rd Floor In celebration of the 25th anniversary …

Jacques Bidon PPL Letterpress Block Workshop

Create a series of one-color prints using these historical blocks during this workshop! Learn the basics of using the letterpress. The printing blocks are images …