This Weekend's Events In Newport Area

Newport RI

03 June, 2021

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NEWPORT, RI — Happy weekend, Newport! As more local businesses and venues reopen and it becomes safer to gather in small groups, don't miss what's new on your Newport Patch community calendar. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this weekend. Hot tip: If you're hosting an event and want to see it in the next roundup, you can add it to the calendar using this form. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Rocking for a Cause When: Thursday, June 3rd at 5:00 p.m. Where: The Reef Newport What: The Magazine Lifestyle and Chef Kev D are teaming up to present Rocking for a Cause, a charity event featuring live music, food, fashion, cocktails, celebrity appearances, demos and more on June 3rd from 6 to 10 p.m. on the waterfront at The Reef in beautiful Newport. Headlini... Learn More Featured Event: Free Estate Planning & Living Trust Workshop Live Q&A Friday 3PM When: Friday, June 4th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Free Estate Planning & Living Trust Workshop (Live Q&A) 3PM EDT What: Click Here to Register Friday 3PM EDT FREE Estate Planning & Living Trust Workshop+Live Q & A Discover how to best protect your family and assets. Learn how to avoid probate court. In a simple format. Easy to Understand ==> Click Here to Register Giveaway Details:... Learn More Featured Event: Free Estate Planning & Living Trust Workshop Live Q&A Friday 3PM (Bill Wilson) Register now for Summer Art Camp! When: Friday, June 4th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Art by You at Weirdgirl Creations Pottery Studio What: Kids will try their hand at the Potters Wheel! They will create with wet clay! Campers will paint on ceramics daily!  Fun and functional projects you will love!  So excited to be able to offer our fabulous art camp this year!  Some weeks are full so sign up today! Learn More Touro Synagogue Grounds & Visitors Center Open for History Tours When: Friday, June 4th at 10:00 a.m. Where: 52 Spring Street, Newport, RI, 02840 What: Visit the grounds of Touro Synagogue, a National Historic Site, and enjoy history presentations in the park. Explore two floors of interactive exhibits at the Loeb Visitors Center. Learn why Touro Synagogue is considered to be one of the most architecturally distinguished b... Learn More People of the Past Walking Tour When: Friday, June 4th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Museum of Newport History What: Learn about the people who lived in early Newport and helped shape the city's rich history. This 45-minute tour is presented by a guide wearing authentic historical clothing and it will be offered at both 11am and 2pm. Tickets cost $15 per person, $10 for NHS members and activ... Learn More Featured Event: Opening Reception HOOF BEATS...impressions in paint When: Saturday, June 5th at 4:00 p.m. Where: GALLERY at FOUR What: Westport artist Nancy Whitin's Appaloosa Domino adds a touch of equine artistry to the artist's commanding mixed media, abstract canvases.  Also on view, a selection of masterful charcoal drawings from Nancy's Civil War Horse series along with powerful, human form inspired bro... Learn More Featured Event: Opening Reception HOOF BEATS...impressions in paint (Chas Hickey) Summer Art Camp Registration! When: Saturday, June 5th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Art by You at Weirdgirl Creations Pottery Studio What: Register now for SummerArt Camp at Art by You at Weirdgirl Creations Pottery Studio! Kids try their hand at the potters wheel, create with wet clay, paint their own pottery and more! Some weeks are full so sign up soon! This image is what a session of Summer Art Camp produced ... Learn More Common Burying Ground Walking Tour When: Saturday, June 5th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Museum of Newport History What: Explore the stone carvers, their art and the diverse people buried there who helped shape Newport's history. Tickets cost $15 per person, $10 for NHS members and active duty/retired military and $5 for children ages 5-12. Tour departs outside of the Museum of Newport History a... Learn More Inspired by Aboudia: Free Community Collage Workshop When: Saturday, June 5th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center What: Join the Jamestown Arts Center in celebrating the work of Aboudia with a community collage workshop at the MLK Community Center! All materials will be provided at this free, all ages workshop. See Aboudia's work in-person in the current exhibition African Avant-Garde: Aboudia ... Learn More Newport String Project presents: Resounding 2021 When: Saturday, June 5th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Newport Art Museum What: Saturday, June 5 - One-to-One Concerts 10am-3pm A day of micro-concerts for one musician and one listener or pod of listeners! Microstages will be set up at the various locations at the Newport Art Museum and Redwood Library. Featuring an afternoon performance by students of N... Learn More Rum & Revolution Walking Tour When: Saturday, June 5th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Museum of Newport History What: From the thriving colonial rum trade through the temperance movement and Prohibition era smuggling, learn about the changing role of alcohol in the community. Presented by a guide wearing authentic historical clothing. This tour costs $20 per person, $15 for members and activ... Learn More Touro Synagogue Grounds & Visitors Center Open for History Tours When: Sunday, June 6th at 10:00 a.m. Where: 52 Spring Street, Newport, RI, 02840 What: Visit the grounds of Touro Synagogue, a National Historic Site, and enjoy history presentations in the park. Explore two floors of interactive exhibits at the Loeb Visitors Center. Learn why Touro Synagogue is considered to be one of the most architecturally distinguishe... Learn More Discover Colonial Newport Walking Tour When: Sunday, June 6th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Museum of Newport History What: Hear stories of entrepreneurship, African American heritage and religious diversity during Newport's colonial period. Tickets cost $15 per person, $10 for NHS members and active duty/retired military and $5 for children ages 5-12. Tour departs outside of the Museum of Newport ... Learn More Touro Synagogue Grounds & Visitors Center Open for History Tours When: Monday, June 7th at 10:00 a.m. Where: 52 Spring Street, Newport, RI, 02840 What: Visit the grounds of Touro Synagogue, a National Historic Site, and enjoy history presentations in the park. Explore two floors of interactive exhibits at the Loeb Visitors Center. Learn why Touro Synagogue is considered to be one of the most architecturally distinguishe... Learn More Rogues & Scoundrels Walking Tour When: Monday, June 7th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Museum of Newport History What: See where scoundrels lived, pirates profited and criminals were punished. Find out why this colony was known as "Rogue's Island." Tickets cost $15 per person, $10 for NHS members and active duty/retired military and $5 for children ages 5-12. Tour departs outside of the Museum... Learn More Featured Event: Tiverton Farmers' Market - Summer When: Tuesday, June 8th at 2:00 p.m. Where: 43 Muse Way What: Tiverton Farmers Market ~ Summer Season. Every Tuesday, Summer Hours are 2-6pm (rain or shine) Vendor Line-up: Tuesday, June 8th The Gnarly Truck - Brazilian Food Truck (TBD)Beth Bakes - Gluten Free and Vegan Crackers & CookiesBuns BakeryCoastal Greens - Microgreens, Sala... Learn More Featured Event: Tiverton Farmers' Market - Summer (Meredith Brower) Featured Event: Celebrate Best Friends Day By Sending Your Bestie Flowers When: Tuesday, June 8th at 9:00 p.m. What: Best friends have been by your side through it all — the good times, the bad times and everything in between. And in honor of National Best Friends Day, which takes place on June 8, they deserve to know just how important they are to you. That's why you should treat them to a ... Learn More Featured Event: Celebrate Best Friends Day By Sending Your Bestie Flowers (FTD Flowers) See more local events, or add your own, on the Newport Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.