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Ex Libris at the Athenaeum

MARCH 12 AND 19 : Join the Athenaeum online for Ex Libris , a series of virtual events featuring humanities scholars , authors , historians and thought leaders . The short conversations illuminate fascinating topics and inspire the intellectually curious . Attendees will have the opportunity to submit questions to the speaker after the presentation . You must have a Zoom account to participate in the online programs . 421-6970 , providence athenaeum . org
Seed Starting Conversation
MARCH 18 : Join master gardener Amanda Ward for a conversation on all things seeds , including the benefits of starting plants from seed , what a seed needs to germinate , the best seeds to start indoors and various seeds for different types of garden beds . 5:30 – 6:30 p . m . $ 10 –$ 15 . Norman Bird Sanctuary , 583 Third Beach Rd ., Middletown , 846-2577 , normanbird sanctuary . org �
FEATURED EVENT
EX LIBRIS : Chef Sean Sherman | March 19 EX LIBRIS is a series of virtual programs produced by the Providence Athenaeum . Featuring an array of humanities scholars , authors , historians , and thought leaders , these short conversations illuminate fascinating topics and inspire the intellectually curious . Attendees will have the opportunity to submit questions to the speaker after the presentation . You will need access to a computer or other internet-connected device to join the program on Zoom . For more information and to register today , please visit eventbrite . com / e / ex-libris-chef-sean-sherman-registration
401Gives | April 1 Powered by United Way of Rhode Island , this statewide day of giving brings people together to make a difference for local nonprofits that deliver vital services to our neighborhoods throughout the state . In a time of uncertainty , 401Gives unites and offers Rhode Island a safe , comfortable , and familiar virtual fundraising experience all while giving nonprofits unrestricted funds that strengthen Rhode Island . Mark your calendars for April 1 , 2021 , as 401Gives returns and we work together to make 401Gives 2021 the biggest day of giving in Rhode Island history ! For more information and to register today , please visit www . 401gives . org
For a listing of all upcoming events visit RIMonthly . com / things-to-do / and select the Philanthropic category .
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