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Past Events

  • Langston Hughes Youth Event
    Langston Hughes Youth Event
    Tue, Apr 30
    Providence
    Apr 30, 2024, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
    Providence, 275 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI 02907, USA
    Apr 30, 2024, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
    Providence, 275 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI 02907, USA
  • Black Women and Dance Discussion
    Black Women and Dance Discussion
    Sat, Feb 24
    Pawtucket
    Feb 24, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Pawtucket, MPACT, 25 Maple St, Pawtucket, RI 02860, USA
    Feb 24, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Pawtucket, MPACT, 25 Maple St, Pawtucket, RI 02860, USA
  • 29th Annual Langston Hughes Community Poetry Reading
    29th Annual Langston Hughes Community Poetry Reading
    Sun, Feb 04
    Providence
    Feb 04, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Providence, 150 Empire St, Providence, RI 02903, USA
    Feb 04, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Providence, 150 Empire St, Providence, RI 02903, USA
    In its 29th year, the annual Langston Hughes Community Poetry Reading remains the must-see opening destination into Black History Month events throughout Rhode Island.
  • The 28th Annual Langston Hughes Poetry Reading 2023
    The 28th Annual Langston Hughes Poetry Reading 2023
    Sun, Feb 05
    Providence Public Library
    Feb 05, 2023, 1:00 PM
    Providence Public Library, 150 Empire St, Providence, RI 02903, USA
    Feb 05, 2023, 1:00 PM
    Providence Public Library, 150 Empire St, Providence, RI 02903, USA
  • The 27th Annual Langston Hughes Poetry Reading 2022
    The 27th Annual Langston Hughes Poetry Reading 2022
    Sun, Apr 24
    Providence Public Library (PPL)
    Apr 24, 2022, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDT
    Providence Public Library (PPL), 150 Empire St, Providence, RI 02903, USA
    Apr 24, 2022, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDT
    Providence Public Library (PPL), 150 Empire St, Providence, RI 02903, USA
    Library Doors open at 12:45 PM Our hopes for this event will include in-person Readers, live musicians and the all-important condition of “community gathering”. As always, we look forward to the inclusion of intergenerational readers, performance artists, folks from the community, and a strong presence of youth readers.
  • Happy Birthday Langton Hughes: Looking Back to Move Forward
    Happy Birthday Langton Hughes: Looking Back to Move Forward
    Sun, Feb 06
    Virtual
    Feb 06, 2022, 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM EST
    Virtual
    Feb 06, 2022, 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM EST
    Virtual
    April and Kai tell you the news...
  • The 26th Annual Langston Hughes (Virtual) Poetry Reading 2021
    The 26th Annual Langston Hughes (Virtual) Poetry Reading 2021
    Sun, Feb 07
    Virtual
    Feb 07, 2021, 1:00 PM EST
    Virtual
    Feb 07, 2021, 1:00 PM EST
    Virtual
  • The Langston Hughes Youth Event 2020
    The Langston Hughes Youth Event 2020
    Fri, Feb 28
    Goff Middle School
    Feb 28, 2020, 6:00 PM EST
    Goff Middle School, 974 Newport Ave, Pawtucket, RI 02861, USA
    Feb 28, 2020, 6:00 PM EST
    Goff Middle School, 974 Newport Ave, Pawtucket, RI 02861, USA
  • The 25th Annual Langston Hughes Poetry Reading 2020
    The 25th Annual Langston Hughes Poetry Reading 2020
    Sun, Feb 02
    Providence Career & Technical Academy
    Feb 02, 2020, 1:00 PM EST
    Providence Career & Technical Academy, 41 Fricker St, Providence, RI 02903, USA
    Feb 02, 2020, 1:00 PM EST
    Providence Career & Technical Academy, 41 Fricker St, Providence, RI 02903, USA
  • The 24th Annual Langston Hughes Poetry Reading 2019
    The 24th Annual Langston Hughes Poetry Reading 2019
    Sun, Feb 03
    Providence Career & Technical Academy
    Feb 03, 2019, 1:00 PM EST
    Providence Career & Technical Academy, 41 Fricker St, Providence, RI 02903, USA
    Feb 03, 2019, 1:00 PM EST
    Providence Career & Technical Academy, 41 Fricker St, Providence, RI 02903, USA
  • The Langston Hughes Youth Event 2019
    The Langston Hughes Youth Event 2019
    Fri, Feb 01
    Southside Cultural Center of RI (SCCRI)
    Feb 01, 2019, 5:30 PM EST
    Southside Cultural Center of RI (SCCRI), 393 Broad St, Providence, RI 02907, USA
    Feb 01, 2019, 5:30 PM EST
    Southside Cultural Center of RI (SCCRI), 393 Broad St, Providence, RI 02907, USA
  • The 23rd Annual Langston Hughes Poetry Reading 2018
    The 23rd Annual Langston Hughes Poetry Reading 2018
    Sun, Feb 04
    Providence Public Library
    Feb 04, 2018, 1:30 PM EST
    Providence Public Library, 150 Empire St, Providence, RI 02903, USA
    Feb 04, 2018, 1:30 PM EST
    Providence Public Library, 150 Empire St, Providence, RI 02903, USA
  • The Langston Hughes Youth Event 2018
    The Langston Hughes Youth Event 2018
    Fri, Feb 02
    Southside Cultural Center of RI (SCCRI)
    Feb 02, 2018, 5:30 PM EST
    Southside Cultural Center of RI (SCCRI), 393 Broad St, Providence, RI 02907, USA
    Feb 02, 2018, 5:30 PM EST
    Southside Cultural Center of RI (SCCRI), 393 Broad St, Providence, RI 02907, USA
  • The 22nd Annual Langston Hughes Poetry Reading 2017
    The 22nd Annual Langston Hughes Poetry Reading 2017
    Sun, Feb 05
    RISD Museum
    Feb 05, 2017, 1:00 PM EST
    RISD Museum, 20 N Main St, Providence, RI 02903, USA
    Feb 05, 2017, 1:00 PM EST
    RISD Museum, 20 N Main St, Providence, RI 02903, USA
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