Building Creative Community: A Conversation for B/I/POC Creatives

97 Admiral Street,Providence RI 02908

03 June, 2022

Description

RI creatives who identify as Black, Indigenous or POC are invited to a community conversation at Haus of Glitter's Liberation Garden. What communities exist in Rhode Island to support the work of B/I/POC creatives? Join What Cheer Writers Club for a conversation by and for creatives of color, hosted by the Club’s B/I/POC Advisory Committee at Haus of Glitter's Liberation Garden on Fri, June 3 at 6:30pm. Learn about local resources and events that raise awareness of the POC experience, bringing imagination and creative practice to issues of activism and social justice. After sharing resources and inspiration, we’ll spend time writing and brainstorming with likeminded creatives about the ways we can support our collective work. Rain Date In case of rain, this event will move indoors to the Salon at What Cheer Writers Club, 160 Westminster St., FL 2 in downtown Providence Fri, June 3 at 6:30pm. Safety Guidelines This event will be held outdoors. To keep it accessible and comfortable for all, please be sure to bring a mask with you and be prepared to wear it if asked. Directions & Parking Haus of Glitter Performance Lab 97 Admiral Street Providence, RI 02908 For free parking, please park in the overflow lot near the playground, or at Dunkin and walk to the north lawn behind the yellow house. Accessibility Haus of Glitter's Liberation Garden is wheelchair accessible. What Cheer Writers Club is actively committed to cultivating a community that values and reflects diversity, equity and inclusivity and to providing programming that is accessible to all attendees. Please let us know about any accommodations we can make to allow you to participate fully in this event. This event is made possible through support from the National Writing Project as part of the National Endowment for the Humanities’ American Rescue Plan: Humanities Grantmaking program.