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Some books don’t just tell you a story. They tell you who you could become. 💫 Our Biographical Library celebrates the lives and legacies of women and gender expansive people—stories passed down, discovered fresh, and shared across a lif
Thank you to everyone who joined us last week for Beyond the Bio with @pilar232 ✨ We are grateful to Pilar for sharing her journey to becoming the powerhouse that she is today, from her upbringing in New York, career in music, and her advocacy work
📣 We're looking for our next great board members! The Alcove is seeking engaged leaders to join our Board of Directors and help shape our future. Nominate yourself or someone you know who would be a strong fit. 📝 Submit your nominations at the li
As we celebrate Pride Month, we’re honoring Edith "Edie" Windsor (1929 - 2027), whose courage and determination reshaped the legal landscape for LGBTQ+ people across the United States 🌈✨ After the death of her wife, Thea Spyer, Wind
Summer at The Alcove 🌿 Join us for: 🎙️ Beyond the Bio: Speaker Series Featuring Pilar Mccloud June 4, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM Real stories and meaningful dialogue from inspiring women and gender expansive people. Register at our link in bio. 🖼️ The A
Summer is here—and so are we! ☀️ The @nytimes recently named The Alcove a Saturday morning must-visit in their "36 Hours in Providence" feature. Join us starting June 6 (10 a.m. – 3 p.m.) and all week long: 🔸 Tuesday –
We’re excited to share a first for The Alcove: our very first podcast feature! 🎙️📚 In Episode 49 of Overdue-ing It: The Rhode Island Library Podcast, our Curator and Program Manager, Khamry Varfley, joined Amanda Strauss, Executive Director,
We're seeking Welcome Desk Volunteers for the summer! ☀️ Be the first face people see when they walk through our doors. You'll welcome members and visitors, answer questions, and help keep The Alcove operating smoothly. This is a meaningful role fo