Johnston Visual Arts Events

The Color of Baseball in Boston: Memories and Memorabilia Day

Monday, June 4 7:00p
Museum of African American History, Boston
During the 100th Anniversary of Fenway Park, the Museum of African American History presents “The Color of Baseball in Boston: The History of Black Teams, the Players, and a Sporting Community (on display thru

Transit of Venus Part 2

Tuesday, June 5 6:00p
Museum of Natural History and Cormack Planetarium, Providence
Transit of Venus Events Part 2: Tuesday, June 5, 6 p.m.: A live telecast of the Transit of Venus at the Roger Williams Park Museum of Natural History and Planetarium.

Transit of Venus Event

Sunday, June 3 2:00p
Museum of Natural History and Cormack Planetarium, Providence
Transit of Venus Events Part 1: Sunday, June 3, 2 p.m.: "A Transit of Venus Walking Tour" presented by the Rhode Island Historical Society.

Grades 6-12 Movie: "Coraline"

Wednesday, June 27 6:30p
Marian J. Mohr Memorial Library, Johnston
Watch the film, "Coralin," based on the book by Neil Gaiman about a curious young girl who unlocks a mysterious door in her family's new home and enters into an adventure in a parallel reality.

Museum Planetarium Show

Saturday, June 2 2:00p
Museum of Natural History and Cormack Planetarium, Providence
The Cormack Planetarium first opened it's doors in 1953, and has been thrilling audiences since. The Planetarium was renovated in 1993, and several new multimedia enhancements have been made in the past few ye

Documentary Film ‘Music From The Big House’ Opens On June 7 with Live Performance

Thursday, June 7 8:00p
Cable Car Cinema & Cafe, Providence
Blues concert documentary feature ‘Music From The Big House’ begins its run on Wednesday, June 7 at the Cable Car Cinema & Cafe followed by a live performance by “Goddess of the Blues” Rita Chiarelli.

Craftland Gallery | OPENING RECEPTION: Kathy Halper • POS (Parents Over Shoulder)

Saturday, June 2 10:00a
Craftland, Providence
1. Mom friends her teen on Facebook. 2. Mom sees photos of kids in compromising situations with questionable status updates.

Doodlers

Saturday, June 2 10:00a
Providence Children's Museum, Providence
It's a draw! Use paper and drawing tools to try out different doodle patterns and ideas in Discovery Studio, the Museum’s art and science exploration space.

Ages 10 and Up! Stop-Motion Animation

Wednesday, July 25 6:30p
Marian J. Mohr Memorial Library, Johnston
The R.I. Museum of Science and Art (RIMOSA) will teach us a technique called Pixilation which uses live people as puppets for stop-motion animation.

FREE Outdoor Movie: Monterey Pop

Saturday, July 21 8:30p
Providence Community Library: Knight Memorial Library, Providence
Documentary / concert film of the 1967 Monterey Pop Festival, remembered for the first major American appearances by Jimi Hendrix, The Who and Ravi Shankar, the first large scale public performance of Janis Jop

New Exhibitions at the Providence Art Club

Friday, June 8 12:00p
Providence Art Club, Providence
Maxwell Mays Gallery: "On and Off the Island" Featuring William Heydt & Johanna McKenzie. Moitie Gallery: "Place & Form" Featuring Paulette Carr.

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