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Zoo Careers 101: An Introduction to How Zoos Work

Roger Williams Park Zoo · Through Nov 15

From $276
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40th Annual RI Open Exhibition

Providence Monthly calendar (Hey Rhody Media) · 7:00 PM

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Art at Watson Presents: Diagnósticos

The Watson School · 7:00 PM

Free
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Exhibition on View: Building Books with Dayanita Singh

Brown University arts (performances, concerts, exhibitions) · 7:00 PM

Free
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Blue Moon Rising - Painting Class

Rhode Island statewide calendar (Visit Rhode Island) · 7:00 PM

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Planetarium Show at the Museum of Natural History

Museum of Natural History and Planetarium · 2:00 PM

12 more dates through Dec 27
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A Pictorial Dragon: The Art of Fernando Birri Exhibit

John Hay Library · Through Mar 5

Free
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1776 Across the Americas: A Hemispheric History from the Collections of the John Carter Brown Library

94 George Street · 10:00 AM

Free
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In the Gallery: Expressions of Nature

Providence Monthly calendar (Hey Rhody Media) · 10:00 AM

2 more dates through Nov 19
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MEMBER EXCLUSIVE: Tour of Tomaquag Museum

Rhode Island Historical Society (John Brown House) · 3:00 PM

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Family Business

RISD public lectures and campus exhibitions · 5:00 PM

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Hunger Games Movies

Teen Study Room X · 6:30 PM

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From the Reading Room: Open House

RISD public lectures and campus exhibitions · 2:00 PM

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Near and Far: Partnerships in Nebulosity, Viscosity, and Collective Observation

Providence Monthly calendar (Hey Rhody Media) · 3:00 PM

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BuyArt 2026 Holiday Local Arts Show

WaterFire Arts Center · 5:00 PM

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America’s First Adventure to China: A Book & Exhibit Talk with Dr. John R. Haddad

The Museum at the John Brown House · 5:30 PM

Art & museums

Special Presentation for Spotlight on Northern Italy with Collette Travel

Aldrich House · 5:30 PM

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Art at Watson Presents: Gallery Night: Human Mythology

111 Thayer Street · 6:00 PM

Free
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Apparel Design Department Triennial

RISD public lectures and campus exhibitions · 6:00 PM

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Predictive Intelligence

Meeting Room 2 · 8:00 PM

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Resin Art Making Night!

Buttonwoods Brewery · 8:00 PM

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Betsey Williams Cottage Open Houses

Roger Williams Park · 10:00 AM

1 more date through Nov 27
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Greenhouse Impressionism with Jeneane Lunn

Roger Williams Park Botanical Center · 10:00 AM

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Shard Glass Studio: Friday Night Glass Party

Shard Glass Studio at The Agawam Mill Artist Studios · 6:00 PM

From $1501 more date through Dec 18
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Breakfast with the Rainforest Residents

Roger Williams Park Zoo · 8:00 AM

From $93
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Roger Williams Park Bird Walk with the Museum of Natural History

Museum of Natural History and Planetarium · 10:00 AM

2 more dates through Dec 19
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REHARVEST REPAIR: Repair in the World at Scale / Reuse in Practice

Mural Room · 11:00 AM

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REHARVEST REPAIR: Aesthetics of Repair

Mural Room · 5:00 PM

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Museum of Natural History Lifelong Learners: Museum-From Top to Bottom

Museum of Natural History and Planetarium · 10:00 AM

Art & museums

Wreath Decorating Workshop - RWP Botanical Center

Roger Williams Park Botanical Center · 10:00 AM

2 more dates through Nov 29
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November Open House: The Museum at the John Brown House

The Museum at the John Brown House · 10:00 AM

Art & museums

Two Rogers: Hope and Consequence at The Museum at the John Brown House

The Museum at the John Brown House · 11:00 AM

Art & museums

Feature Film-Minions & Monsters

Meeting Room 1 · 3:00 PM

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Dropsy, Quinsy, or Consumption: Just exactly what did my ancestor have?

Meeting Room 2 · 8:00 PM

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Liberty at Lunchtime: North Carolina Museum of History

Zoom · 12:30 PM

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Hot Nights with Rovan & Bergeron

RISD public lectures and campus exhibitions · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

British Soldiers’ Wives in the American Revolution: A Talk with Author Don Hagist

The Museum at the John Brown House · 5:30 PM

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Visceral

RISD public lectures and campus exhibitions · 6:00 PM

Art & museums

Travel with the RWPZ to the American Museum of Natural History!

Roger Williams Park Zoo · 6:30 AM

From $151
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Drawing Wild at the Museum of Natural History

Museum of Natural History and Planetarium · 1:00 PM

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Visiting Artist Talk: Cole Swensen

RISD public lectures and campus exhibitions · 1:10 PM

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Hot Nights with Cole Swensen

RISD public lectures and campus exhibitions · 7:00 PM

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Annual Staff Exhibition

RISD public lectures and campus exhibitions · Through Dec 18

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Illustration Department Triennial

RISD public lectures and campus exhibitions · 6:00 PM

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Graduate Jewelry + Metalsmithing Biennial

RISD public lectures and campus exhibitions · 7:00 PM

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Grad Artists' Talks: Sex, Sexuality, Gender

RISD public lectures and campus exhibitions · 6:30 PM

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Film/Animation/Video Department Triennial

RISD public lectures and campus exhibitions · 6:00 PM

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Landscape Architecture Graduate Biennial

RISD public lectures and campus exhibitions · 7:00 PM

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Grad Artists' Talks: History, Archives, and Absences

RISD public lectures and campus exhibitions · 6:30 PM

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Printmaking Graduate Biennial

RISD public lectures and campus exhibitions · 7:00 PM

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Glass Graduate Biennial

RISD public lectures and campus exhibitions · 6:00 PM

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Unbound Art Book Fair

RISD public lectures and campus exhibitions · 10:00 AM

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Sculpture Graduate Biennial

RISD public lectures and campus exhibitions · 6:00 PM

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Just Seeds Panel: Art, Education, and Archive

RISD public lectures and campus exhibitions · 5:30 PM

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