Events and Activities hosted by RILA

Páginas Book Circle

Start Date:

2025-06-08T13:00:00EDT


Location:

La Galería del Barrio, 209 Central St. Central Falls, RI 02863


Event Description:

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Tejiendo Historias | Storytelling

Start Date:

2025-09-13T16:00:00EDT


End Time:

2025-09-13T18:00:00EDT


Location:

Southside Cultural Center, 393 Broad St. Providence, RI 02907


Event Description:

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Sabor Latino

Start Date:

2025-11-20T18:00:00EST


Location:

Taqueria Lupita, 765 Dexter St. Central Falls, RI 02863


Event Description:

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Lived Staged Reading

Start Date:

2025-09-21T12:00:00EDT


End Time:

2025-09-21T16:00:00EDT


Location:

Trinity Rep, Washington St. Providence, RI 02903


Event Description:

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Artists MeetUp

Start Date:

2025-03-06T17:30:00EST


End Time:

2025-03-06T19:00:00EST


Location:

La Galería del Pueblo, 209 Central St. Central Falls


Event Description:

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Poetry Para Mi Gente

Start Date:

2025-11-05T17:30:00EST


Location:

La Galería del Pueblo, 209 Central St. Central Falls


Event Description:

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Teatro en El Verano | Opening Night

Start Date:

2025-07-05T18:30:00EDT


Location:

Galería del Pueblo, 209 Central St. Central Falls, RI


Event Description:

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CANCELED | Teatro en El Verano #2

Start Date:

2025-07-10T18:30:00EDT


Location:

Dexter Park, Providence, RI


Event Description:

Teatro en El Verano #3

Start Date:

2025-07-11T18:30:00EDT


Location:

Payne Park, Pawtucket, RI


Event Description:

CANCELED | Teatro en El Verano #4

Start Date:

2025-07-20T17:30:00EDT


Location:

District Park, Providence RI


Event Description:

Teatro en El Verano #5

Start Date:

2025-07-22T18:30:00EDT


Location:

RWPark Broad Street, Providence RI


Event Description:

Teatro en El Verano | CLOSING NIGHT

Start Date:

2025-08-01T16:00:00EDT


Location:

Southside Cultural Center, Providence RI


Event Description:

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Teatro en El Verano #6

Start Date:

2025-07-24T18:30:00EDT


Location:

Dexter Park, Providence, RI


Event Description:

Noche de Bici

Start Date:

2025-08-12T17:30:00EDT


Location:

Meet at Tennis Courts of RWPark, Broad St. Providence, RI 02907


Event Description:

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Fiesta del Barrio

Start Date:

2024-08-28T17:30:00EDT


Location:

Broad Street Gateway Center, 1197 Broad St. Providence 02907


Event Description:

Living History Barrio Tour | Lower Broad

Start Date:

2025-08-23T15:00:00EDT


End Time:

2025-08-23T17:00:00EDT


Location:

1232 Broad St. Providence, RI 02905


Event Description:

Living History Barrio Tour | Lower Broad

Start Date:

2025-08-30T03:00:00EDT


End Time:

2025-08-30T17:00:00EDT


Location:

1232 Broad St. Providence, RI 02905


Event Description:

Hispanic Heritage Month Begins

Start Date:

2025-09-15T00:00:00EDT


Location:

Rhode Island


Event Description:

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Hispanic Heritage Month Ends

Start Date:

2025-10-15T23:55:00EDT


Location:

Rhode Island


Event Description:

Dia de Los Muertos Celebration

Start Date:

2025-11-02T16:30:00EST


Location:

Southside Cultural Center, 393 Broad Street | Providence, RI


Event Description:

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Ofrenda Scavenger Hunt Begins

Start Date:

2025-10-25T00:00:00EDT


Location:

Statewide


Event Description:

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Ofrenda Scavenger Hunt Ends

Start Date:

2025-11-02T12:00:00EST


Location:

Statewide


Event Description:

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Community Tamalada

Start Date:

2025-12-14T12:00:00EST


End Time:

2025-12-14T14:00:00EST


Location:

Casa Azúl Taquería, 890 Allens Ave. Providence 02903


Event Description:

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Happy Thanksgiving | Día de Gracias

Start Date:

2024-11-28T01:00:00EST


End Time:

2024-11-28T00:00:00EST


Event Description:

BLACK FRIDAY | Open House

Start Date:

2025-11-28T11:00:00EST


Location:

La Galería del Pueblo, 209 Central St. CentralFalls 02863


Event Description:

    • 2025
      Sept. 1 - Nov. 28

      Rhode Island State House

      393 Broad St. Providence, RI 02907
      location_on Location: access_time May 1-July 18, 2025
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      30 Portraits of Rhode Island Latino Pioneers will be on display at the Rhode Island State House, starting in September 2025.

      FREE and open to all.

      Visit this link for details ➤
      • 11/20/2025 06:00 PM
        11/20/2025 06:00 PM

        Sabor Latino

        This is a short description for the event describing what it's about
        location_on Taquería Lupita • 765 Dexter Street, Central Falls access_time 6:00 - 7:30 PM
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        Sabor Latino invites you to kick of a season of celebrating the Mexican culture: A Taste of Mexico, A Season of Tradition | Un sabor de México, una temporada de tradición.
        Go here for details ➤
        • 11/28/2025 11:00 AM
          11/28/2025 11:00 AM

          Mercadito Navideño | OPEN HOUSE

          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 - 12:00 PM
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          If you haven't visited La Galería to view all the original artwork on display, you can visit us on what is known as "Black Friday" to soak in the art. *FREE picture books written & illustrated by award winning Latinos and Latinas to the first 25 people to visit.

          Go here to see read about the artists whose work is on display.
          • 12/14/2025 12:00 PM
            12/14/2025 12:00 PM

            Community Tamalada

            This is a short description for the event describing what it's about
            location_on Location: Casa Azúl Taquería, 890 Allens Ave. Providence 02903 access_time 12:00 - 2:00 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.
            • 2nd
              Wednesday

              Monthly Poetry Gatherings

              209 Central St., Central Falls, RI 02863
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              Visit this link for details ➤
              Monthly poetry readings are dedicated to celebrating Latinx voices through poetry.
              La Galería del Pueblo, 209 Central St. Central Falls, RI 02863
              • 21
                August

                Monthly Artists Gatherings

                Southside Cultural Center, 393 Broad St. Providence
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                Visit this link for details ➤
                This month's Artists MeetUp will coincide with Gallery Night Providence. It will be Opening Night for our Summer show: What Color Are Your Feelings?
                La Galería del Pueblo, 209 Central St. Central Falls, RI 02863
                • 10/18/2025 04:00 PM
                  10/18/2025 04:00 PM

                  Storytelling Sin Fronteras

                  This is a short description for the event describing what it's about
                  location_on Southside Cultural Center, 393 Broad St. Providence 02907 access_time 5:30-6:30PM
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                  Bilingual storytellers step into the spotlight, offering authentic tales that capture the joys, challenges, and richness of Latinx identity.
                  Go here for details ➤
                  • 2025
                    July

                    Drumming Circle

                    This is a short description for the event describing what it's about
                    location_on Dexter Park & Roger Williams Park Broad Street access_time 5:00-6:30PM
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                    Drumming Circle is back! We will be at Dexter Park (Training Ground) this summer. FREE and open to all.

                    Go here for more details ➤
                    • 4
                      May

                      Páginas Book Circle

                      This is a short description for the event describing what it's about
                      location_on La Galería del Pueblo | 209 Central St. Central Falls 02863 access_time 1-3PM
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                      Páginas book circle is a gathering of people who identify as Latina, Latino, Latinx or those interested in Latinx culture. The group meets once a month on a Saturday or Sunday.
                      Go here for details ➤
                      • 2025
                        September15-October15

                        Hispanic Heritage Month

                        Statewide celebration | Locations & Dates Vary
                        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 you can celebrate or organize your own event to celebrate Latin American and Caribbean heritage in Rhode Island.

                        Go here for details.
                        • 11/02/2025 04:30 PM
                          11/02/2025 04:30 PM

                          Annual Celebration of Día de Los Muertos

                          This is a short description for the event describing what it's about
                          location_on Location: Southside Cultural Center, 393 Broad St.Providence 02907 access_time 4:30 - 7:00 PM
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                          Our Annual Celebration to remember deceased loved ones. This year's celebration includes a Catrina Fashion Show.
                          Go here for details ➤
                          • 09/21/2025 01:00 PM
                            09/21/2025 01:00 PM

                            Teatro | Live Staged Reading

                            This is a short description for the event describing what it's about
                            location_on Trinity Rep, Washington St. Providence, RI 02903 access_time 12 - 4:00 PM
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                            This is for cross-cultural writers and actors. It is for anyone interested in bilingual theater, plays for a borderless audience. FREE and open to the public.

                            For more details, go                             here ➤
                            • 10
                              February

                              Teatro en El Verano | Auditions

                              This is a short description for the event describing what it's about
                              location_on Trinity Repertory | Aborn Hall access_time 1-3PM
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                              ¡Que Diablos! Fausto auditions. Call backs are February 12th

                              For more details, go                               here ➤
                              • 5
                                Register Now

                                Summer Camp

                                Registration for Art Summer Camp closes July 1
                                location_on Location: 393 Broad St. Providence, RI 02907 access_time 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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                                Register NOW for Art Summer Camp Only 10 seats available.
                                Click here for details ➤
                                • 2025
                                  Spring-Summer

                                  Barrio Tours

                                  This is a short description for the event describing what it's about
                                  location_on 1232 Broad St. Providence, RI 02905 access_time Times Vary
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                                  We offer several Barrio Tours throughout the Summer and early Fall. Registration is required. Limited spots available, so register today.
                                  Go here for details ➤
                                  • 2025
                                    Summer

                                    Museo del Barrio

                                    This is a short description for the event describing what it's about
                                    location_on Roger Williams Park Broad Street Providence, RI 02905 access_time Times Vary
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                                    Museo del Barrio | PVD is back! Learn more about our summer signature event, held in open spaces in and around Broad Street. It includes music, dance, art making and healthy outdoor events. Go here for more details ➤
                                    • 08/12/2024 05:30 PM
                                      08/12/2024 05:30 PM

                                      Noche de Bici

                                      This is a short description for the event describing what it's about
                                      location_on Roger Williams Park Broad Street, Providence, RI 02905 access_time 5:30-6:30PM
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                                      Meet in the parking lot of the Tennis Courts, Broad Street side of Roger Williams Park. The route will take you from South Providence to Downtown and back where we started. Length: 3.5 miles
                                      Go here for details ➤

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