Rhode Island Events

Details coming soon for our 2010 events! Check back soon!!!!

Sex Trivia

mar 4, 2010 thursday Time: 7:00 PM

Sex Trivia

Join us for a night of stimulating trivia. Test your knowledgeg of what take place between the sheets for a chance to win fabulous sex toys, lube and more!

Location

The Scurvy Dog,
1718 Westminster Street,
Providence, RI

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Ticket Info

$10.00 per team



Peace Rhode Island Photo Exhibit

mar 5, 2010 FRIDAY Time: 7:00 PM

Photo Exhibit

Photographic exhibit of Rhode Islanders lending their voices to end violence against women and girls. Opening night reception includes wine and light hors d’oeuvres. $10.00 at the door, with money raised being donated to UCAP Providence.

Location

The HIVE Gallery, 1005 Main St, Pawtucket (Hope Artiste Complex)

Ticket Info

$10.00 at the door
Money raised will benefit UCAP Providence

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The Vagina Monologues

mar 6, 2010 saturday Time: 1:00 PM

Vagina Monologues Production Providence

Join Rhode Island women as they raise their voices in Eve Ensler’s ground-breaking play about everything female.

Location

The Jane Pickens Theater, 60 Touro Street, Newport

Details

General admission seating, doors open at 12:15PM

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Ticket Info

$20.00 – available at www.arttixri.com



The Vagina Monologues in Spanish

mar 6, 2010 Saturday Time: 7:00 PM

Vagina Monologues Production Spanish

Join Rhode Island women as they raise their voices in Eve Ensler’s ground-breaking play about everything female. We are proud to present this production in Spanish!

Location

Elmwood Community Center

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Ticket Info

$10.00 – available at www.arttixri.com



Brawl of Justice

mar 7, 2010 Sunday Time: 7:30 PM

Brawl of Justice

The Providence Roller Derby Presents: Brawl of Justice. Teh Scarlett Avengers versus X-Women. Doors open at 7pm, scrimage begins at 7:30.

Location

Ocean Club Roller Rink
360 S. Pier Rd.
Narraganett, RI 02882

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Ticket Info

$5.00 minimum donation. This event is benefiting Sojourner House



International Women’s Day conference and awards luncheon

mar 8, 2010 MONDAY Time: 6:00 PM

International Women's Day Conference

Join us as we gather to honor the women in our state who are working to make Rhode Island a better place for women. Panel discussions, keynote speaker, luncheon and awards ceremony. Celebrate International Women’s Day!

Location

The Marriott Hotel on Orms Street

Ticket Info

$45.00 available online soon

Directions

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“I'll Show You Mine.....If You Show Me Yours"

mar 9, 2010 tuesday Time: 7:00 PM

RI NOW

RI NOW's signature V-Day event is an open mic night designed to give us all an opportunity to share stories about how we learned (or didn't learn) about sex and human sexuality.

The evening will be one full of friends, fun and laughter— all for a wonderful cause to help stop the violence! Everyone is encouraged to bring a friend!

Location

Hi-Hat, 3 Davol Square, Providence, RI

Details

Cash bar and light Hors d’ Oeuvres

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Ticket Info

Price:$15.00
Students $10 (with student ID).
Tickets can be purchased at the door or at artix.com



V-Men Conference

mar 10, 2010 WEDNESDAY Time: 7:00 pm

Vmen

Open conference for men only – discussions about what it means to be a man in the world, and men’s role in ending violence against women and girls globally.

Location

Jewish Community Center, 401 Elmgrove Avenue, Providence

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Ticket Info

Free Admission—Men Only



Any One of Us

mar 11, 2010 thursday Time: 6:30 PM

Anyone of Us

Compiled writings from women in US prisons, with original works from RI female inmates. Panel discussion after performance, to discuss the state of incarcerated women in Rhode Island.

Location

Brown University,
Smith-Buonanno,
Room 106,
95 Cushing St,
Providence

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Proceeds to benefit Open Doors
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Ticket Info

$10.00 at the door or available at www.arttixri.com



IMAGO FEM twenty ten

mar 12, 2010 Friday Time: 6-10 PM

IMAGO Fem

MAGO FEM is an art show dedicated to the issues of abuse and injustice against women, participating to raise awareness for V-DAY. V-DAY is a global movement to stop violence against women and girls. V-DAY is a catalyst that promotes creative events to increase awareness, raise money and revitalize the spirit of existing anti-violence organizations. V-DAY generates broader attention for the fight to stop violence against women and girls,including rape, battery, incest, female genital mutilation (FGM) and sexual slavery.

Location

West Side Arts
745 Westminster st
Providence RI 02909

Details

March 12th opening reception, 6-10pm, showing through 12th-28th.
Gallery hours: Thursdays and Fridays 12-4pm

http://westsideartsgallery.blogspot.com
westsidearts.org

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Ticket Info

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It’s Hard Out Here for a GIRL – Poetry Slam

mar 12, 2010 Friday Time: 7:00 PM

Poetry Slam

An evening of spoken word with local poets, speaking out about violence against women in Rhode Island. Event raises funds for the Lindsay Ann Burke Foundation, working with teens affected by domestic violence. $10.00 at the door

Location

The SPOT on Thayer

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Ticket Info

$10.00 at the door



The Vagina Monologues

mar 13, 2010 saturday Time: 1:00 PM

Vagina Monologues

Join Rhode Island women as they raise their voices and the roof at the Providence Renaissance Marriott, in Eve Ensler’s ground-breaking play about everything female. Gather the girlfriends for an afternoon of fun – and bring the guys along too! Event includes dessert buffet and cash bar with lots of “vagina friendly” vendors and information tables.

Location

Providence Renaissance Hotel
5 Avenue of the Arts, Providence

Details

Ticket Info

Tickets: $35.00 – available at www.arttixri.com

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Directions

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BAWDY BROADS NIGHT

mar 13, 2010 saturday Time: 10:00 PM

Bawdy Broads

Join us at Speakeasy, Providence’s premier swing, cabaret, and vintage event, for a night of fabulous entertainment from some feisty female acts! LuLu Locks of ProvidencePinup.com will be hosting, fresh off her performance in The Vagina Monologues earlier that day! Bettysioux Tailor tantalizes with burlesque, and Niki Luparelli and the Gold Diggers provide danceable tunes. Further musical musings are provided by local favorites Miss Wensday and the New Medicinals, performing jazz and cabaret classics with a saucy twist! Dress code is “vintage fabulous or evening wear encouraged.”

Location

The 201,
201 Westminster Street

Details

The VIP hour includes:

  • Burlesque Bingo with Bettysioux Tailor- this is NOT your grandmother's bingo! Exclusive performance for VIPs only, and the winner gets a special prize!
  • Complimentary appetizers
  • VIP photo booth, compliments of ProvidencePinup.com
  • Exclusive first access to vending by Into the Wardrobe and free swag from Narragansett beer
  • A chance to chat one on one with salacious sex educator Megan Andelloux at her information booth
  • A swag bag of goodies for VIPs only

And most importantly, guaranteed admission - the last Speakeasy sold out, so don't be left waiting out in the cold!

Ticket Info

Price:$15.00
Tickets can be purchased at the door or at artix.com

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The Red Tent

mar 14, 2010 sunday Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Photo Exhibit

Join women from around the region as we gather to honor and celebrate everything female. $10.00 admission at the door allows you to enjoy: Hair styling, mini-massage, manicure, eyebrow threading, makeup application, mini-facials, aromatherapy, henna tattooing, belly dancing classes, yoga, kickboxing instruction, medical screenings, international bazaar, reiki, red tent storytelling sessions and much more. This is the final event of the festival and a day to spend with the women in your life and enjoy a bit of pampering. This event is for women only – sorry guys!

Location

The Providence Renaissance Marriott Hotel

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Ticket Info

$10.00 admission at the door

Directions

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