Top 5 Fun Things To Do: November 8 – November 14

THRU NOV 18

New and Dangerous Ideas: The Wilbury Group, 40 Sonoma Court, PVD. thewilburygroup.org  The premiere of a play by local poet (and Motif contributor) Christopher Johnson. This multi-media experience challenges criminalizing race and expatriating police with the personal stories of several members of different communities. These stories intersect with spoken word and are framed in music, dance and video. Runs Nov 2 – 18

FRI 10 – SAT 11

RI Comic Con: You know the deal, don’t forget to follow our coverage of this pinnacle of all nerdom. Last year more than 80,000 people came, filling the convention center and Dunk with a variety of costumes, characters and chaos! Times vary, Dunkin Donuts Center, 1 LaSalle Sq, PVD. dunkindonutscenter.com

SAT 11

Alt-Comic Con: Can’t afford RI Comic Con? Board games, cosplay, collaborative drawing, button making and performances will bring this Alt Comic Con off the page at the Olneyville Library. 1 Olneyville Square, PVD. provcomlib.org 

Alchemy’s First Anniversary Party: Celebrate the first birthday of PVD’s relatively new music venue. Alchemy, 71 Richmond St, PVD. fb.com/alchemyprovidence

WED 15

Five Steps to Deal with Incivility in the Workplace: A seminar for small businesses. Sprout CoWorking, 166 Valley St, Building 6M, Rising Sun Mills, PVD. sproutcoworking.com