Events Open to the Public
RIC offers numerous events throughout the year for the public to enjoy. Our well-known performing arts program brings music, theatre, and dance performances of the highest quality, and our Bannister Gallery features exhibitions by local, regional and international artists. We also hold conferences, programs, and of course admissions events, intended for the public. For athletics matches please view RIC Athletics' Calendar.
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2026 Graduating Art Students' Exhibition
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- Bannister Gallery in Roberts Hall
The annual Graduating Art Students' Exhibition is on view in Bannister Gallery from May 7-22! Join us for an opening reception on Thursday, May 7, from 4-7 PM in the gallery. Regular gallery hours are Monday-Friday, 12-8 PM.
Guiding Futures: Social & Behavioral Sciences Breakfast for School Counselors
Looking for a great way to wrap up the school year? Join us at Rhode Island College for an exclusive event designed for high school counselors — a great opportunity to stay up to date on everything RIC has to offer...
Summer Music Workshops for the Public - On Campus Event
Do You Play Trumpet, Low Brass, Percussion, a Woodwind Instrument, or Do You Sing? Join us for a week of exposure to Rhode Island College's renowned music program...
Writing, Art and Movement - Enchanted Forest
Join us for a morning of inspiration, creativity, and connection as participants explore writing, art, and movement in a beautiful natural setting. Only $25 for educators and free for teacher candidates.
Summer Writing Camp (K-12)
The Rhode Island Writing Project's Summer Writing Camp is a program designed for students in grades K-12 who enjoy writing. The camp costs $225 and registration is needed...
New Teacher Camp - July 21-23 & 28-30
Join the Rhode Island Writing Project this summer (July 21-23 & 28-30) for our free New Teacher Camp. We're excited to welcome rising teachers to the RIWP community. Camp is intended for teachers entering year 1–3 of teaching in any age group and content area...
Save the Date – Summer Open Air Institute
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Join the Rhode Island Writing Project for this summer event. Details coming in June!