Downtown Providence

America’s Music film and concert series

The Providence Public Library is hosting an exciting 6-week program featuring documentary film screenings, concerts and discussions about various genres of popular 20th century music. Films are screened on Mondays, and concerts are held on Thursdays. Enjoy!

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Amtrak station improvements planned

The Providence train station, which serves 1 million passengers annually, will soon receive much-needed upgrades. With surface enhancements, landscaping, and structural changes, the 'front door to our state' will be much more welcoming. (Image: courtesy of Venasse, Hangen, Brustlin, Inc.)

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Gallery Night: every third Thursday

Several downtown galleries are participating in Gallery Night's 17th season: AIARi Windows on Architecture gallery, BankRI gallery, Copacetic Jewelry and URI Feinstein Gallery. Browse on your own or take a guided tour!

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DID ambassadors keep downtown safe

The Downtown Improvement District's safety guides patrol the neighborhood every day on foot, and weather permitting, on bicycle and segway too. Feel free to ask them for directions, restaurant ideas, or event information. They're here to help! (Photo: Marianne Lee)

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Flowers are coming soon!

Within the next few weeks, DID clean team members will start planting the ground gardens and hanging flower baskets. We can't wait to see downtown filled with color again!