{"id":2070,"date":"2025-02-06T18:50:27","date_gmt":"2025-02-06T18:50:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/?page_id=2070"},"modified":"2025-05-13T14:22:25","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T14:22:25","slug":"events-programming","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/events-programming\/","title":{"rendered":"Events &amp; Programming"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-hero-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-hero   cl-has-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-hero-proper\"><div class=\"overlay\"><div class=\"block\"><h1>Events &amp; Programming<\/h1><\/div><\/div><div class=\"still\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/PXL_20250302_000432613-scaled.jpg);\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls-container\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-icon\" title=\"Accessibility controls\">Accessibility controls<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-motion-control cl-accessibility-control-hidden\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Pause motion\">Pause motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">On<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Play motion\">Play motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Off<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-contrast-control\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Increase text contrast\">Increase text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Standard<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Reset text contrast\">Reset text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">High<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-system-setting\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle\" title=\"Apply my preferences site-wide\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle-label\">Apply site-wide<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">For more accurate information, please visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/uriwomenscenter\/?hl=en\">Instagram <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/urinvolved.uri.edu\/organization\/womens-center\">URInvolved<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">Spill the Tea <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">At the Women\u2019s Center, \u201ctea\u201d isn\u2019t just a drink\u2014it\u2019s a moment of connection. In pop culture slang, \u201ctea\u201d refers to gossip or insider knowledge, often shared in the spirit of truth-telling and community. Every Wednesday afternoon, we \u201cServe Tea\u201d by creating a welcoming space to relax, reflect, and learn. Sometimes, we invite special guests to \u201cSpill the Tea,\u201d offering valuable insights and lived experiences. These gatherings have become a cherished tradition\u2014an opportunity to uplift one another through knowledge, conversation, and community. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/PXL_20250122_183726619.MP_-2-scaled.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2070]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/PXL_20250122_183726619.MP_-2-edited-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/PXL_20250122_183726619.MP_-2-edited-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/PXL_20250122_183726619.MP_-2-edited-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/PXL_20250122_183726619.MP_-2-edited-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/PXL_20250122_183726619.MP_-2-edited-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/PXL_20250122_183726619.MP_-2-edited-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/PXL_20250122_183726619.MP_-2-edited-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/PXL_20250122_183726619.MP_-2-edited-364x205.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/PXL_20250122_183726619.MP_-2-edited-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/PXL_20250122_183726619.MP_-2-edited-1000x563.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/PXL_20250122_183726619.MP_-2-edited-1280x720.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/PXL_20250122_183726619.MP_-2-edited-2000x1125.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">&#8220;Spill the Tea: Open House&#8221;, 2025<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/Wellness-@-URI.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2070]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1593\" height=\"896\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/Wellness-@-URI-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/Wellness-@-URI-edited.jpg 1593w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/Wellness-@-URI-edited-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/Wellness-@-URI-edited-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/Wellness-@-URI-edited-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/Wellness-@-URI-edited-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/Wellness-@-URI-edited-364x205.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/Wellness-@-URI-edited-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/Wellness-@-URI-edited-1000x562.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/Wellness-@-URI-edited-1280x720.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1593px) 100vw, 1593px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">&#8220;Manhood Deconstructed: Fear &amp; Safety&#8221;, 2024<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/PXL_20241023_193817593.MP_-2-scaled.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2070]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/PXL_20241023_193817593.MP_-2-edited-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/PXL_20241023_193817593.MP_-2-edited-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/PXL_20241023_193817593.MP_-2-edited-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/PXL_20241023_193817593.MP_-2-edited-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/PXL_20241023_193817593.MP_-2-edited-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/PXL_20241023_193817593.MP_-2-edited-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/PXL_20241023_193817593.MP_-2-edited-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/PXL_20241023_193817593.MP_-2-edited-364x205.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/PXL_20241023_193817593.MP_-2-edited-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/PXL_20241023_193817593.MP_-2-edited-1000x563.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/PXL_20241023_193817593.MP_-2-edited-1280x720.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/PXL_20241023_193817593.MP_-2-edited-2000x1125.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">&#8220;Spill the Tea: Breast Cancer Awareness&#8221;, 2024<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Signature Events<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/urinvolved.uri.edu\/organization\/womens-center\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/tempImagewSAGeo-scaled.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>The Vagina Monologues<\/h2><p>Originally written 27 years ago,\u00a0<em>The Vagina Monologues<\/em>\u00a0is based on writer V\u2019s (formerly Eve Ensler) \u201cVagina Interviews,\u201d a series of conversations with over 200 women from around the world. This groundbreaking play is a collection of monologues that explore themes such as gender-based violence, rape, domestic abuse, and genital mutilation. Unflinching and unapologetic, the work is known for its powerful, and at times provocative, approach to raising awareness and fostering dialogue around the lived experiences of women.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">More Information<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/leadership\/rbb\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/PXL_20250226_002942716.MP_-1-scaled.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Dr. Rose Butler Browne Community Gathering<\/h2><p>This community gathering brings together alumni of the Rose Butler Browne Power Mentoring course for an evening of connection, reflection, and celebration. Featuring a shared meal and a keynote speaker, the event offers a space to honor the legacy of mentorship, strengthen bonds among alumni, and continue fostering a supportive network committed to empowerment and collective growth.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">More information<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/leadership\/rbb\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/IMG_5652-scaled.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Dr. Rose Butler Browne Women of Color Conference<\/h2><p>This conference honors the achievements and contributions of Women of Color across Rhode Island through a series of keynote presentations, panel discussions, and networking sessions. Designed to foster connection, professional growth, and leadership development, the event provides a platform for sharing experiences and amplifying voices. By cultivating a supportive and inclusive environment, the conference aims to strengthen community bonds and inspire positive impact.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">more information<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For more accurate information, please visit our Instagram and URInvolved Spill the Tea At the Women\u2019s Center, \u201ctea\u201d isn\u2019t just a drink\u2014it\u2019s a moment of connection. In pop culture slang, \u201ctea\u201d refers to gossip or insider knowledge, often shared in the spirit of truth-telling and community. 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