This Weekend's Events In Newport Area

Newport RI

24 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. Featured Event: Fun on the Bay -- Book event! When: Friday, June 25th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Gansett Goods What: Join local author Elizabeth Devlin and chat about having fun while protecting Narragansett Bay. Her novel, Home Waters (finalist for TWO national romance fiction awards), is a mix of family, romance, and environmental suspense -- where Narragansett Bay itself is at risk. #URI/... Learn More Featured Event: Fun on the Bay -- Book event! (Elizabeth Devlin) Summer Art Camp! When: Friday, June 25th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Art by You at Weirdgirl Creations Pottery Studio What: Kids create with clay, try their hand at the potters wheel, paint on ceramics, and with either Cyanotypes and drawing!  A creativity inspiring summer art program designed for fun! Register now some weeks are full! Check out our fruitloops donuts from clay made by campers. Learn More Touro Synagogue Grounds & Visitors Center Open for History Tours When: Friday, June 25th at 10:00 a.m. Where: 52 Spring Street, Newport, RI, 02840 What: Visit the grounds of Touro Synagogue, a National Historic Site, and 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 Road to Independence Walking Tour with Costumed Guide When: Friday, June 25th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Museum of Newport History What: Riots and rebellions, enemies and allies! Learn about Newport's role in the American Revolution. Presented by a tour guide wearing authentic historical clothing.  Tickets cost $15 per person, $10 for NHS members and active duty/retired military and $5 for children ages 5-12. ... Learn More Road to Independence Walking Tour When: Friday, June 25th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Museum of Newport History What: Riots and rebellions, enemies and allies! Learn about Newport's role in the American Revolution. 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 at the Bric... Learn More Museum of Newport Irish History Interpretive Center Welcomes You When: Friday, June 25th at 12:00 p.m. Where: 648 Thames Street, Newport, RI, 02840 What: The Museum of Newport Irish History Interpretive Center is now open for the 2021 Season. Initial seasonal hours are Friday, Saturday and Sunday, from noon to 5:00 p.m., through Sunday, October 31. Updates to the schedule in the weeks ahead may be found at http://newportir... Learn More A Midsummer Night's Dream When: Friday, June 25th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Paradise Valley Park What: Newport Children's Theatre's Teen Reparatory Company presents Shakespeare in the Park June 25 & 26 with a magical production of A Midsummer Night's Dream.  Tickets on line or at the gate.   Learn More Featured Event: Wickford in Bloom When: Saturday, June 26th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Wickford Village and surrounds What: Wickford in Bloom 2021 Historic Wickford, Inc. (HistWick) offers Wickford in Bloom, Saturday, June 26 and Sunday, June 27, 2021 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm (rain or shine). This captivating, self-guided tour of Wickford's most beautiful gardens begins in the center of charming Wi... Learn More Featured Event: Wickford in Bloom (Mary Ann ) Summer Art Camp Registration When: Saturday, June 26th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Art by You at Weirdgirl Creations Pottery Studio What: Kids create with clay, try their hand at the potters wheel, paint on ceramics, with either Cyanotypes and drawing! A creativity inspiring summer art program designed for fun! Register now some weeks are full! Check out our fruitloops donut from clay and some other completed p... Learn More Ocean State Artisans Summer Craft Fair, Middletown, RI, June 26 When: Saturday, June 26th at 10:00 a.m. Where: 141 W Main Rd What: The Ocean State Artisans SUMMER CRAFT FAIR features unique, handcrafted items created by our members. Buy a special gift for summer weddings or graduations. Enjoy some early Christmas shopping. Or simply treat yourself to something wonderful! Well known for our post-Thanksgivi... Learn More Discover Colonial Newport Walking Tour When: Saturday, June 26th 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 Discover Colonial Newport Walking Tour When: Saturday, June 26th 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 Newport Pride 2021 When: Saturday, June 26th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Equality Park Place What: Newport, RI, May 23, 2021 - The annual Newport Pride is happening this June. Newport Out, the leading organization, has prepared a lineup of events and experiences to celebrate the community and promote love, acceptance, inclusivity, and diversity of LGBTQ+ identities. Everyon... Learn More Museum of Newport Irish History Interpretive Center Welcomes You When: Saturday, June 26th at 12:00 p.m. Where: 648 Thames Street, Newport, RI, 02840 What: The Museum of Newport Irish History Interpretive Center is now open for the 2021 Season. Initial seasonal hours are Friday, Saturday and Sunday, from noon to 5:00 p.m., through Sunday, October 31. Updates to the schedule in the weeks ahead may be found at http://newportir... Learn More Featured Event: Sturbridge MA Doll, Bear & Miniature Show & Sale When: Sunday, June 27th at 10:00 a.m. Where: 366 Main St What: Sturbridge Ma Spring Doll, Bear & Miniature Show and Sale Sunday June 27th , 10am-3pm Admission: $6.00 Children 12 and under free. A Spectacular Selection Dolls, Teddy Bears & Folk Art. This includes Antique, Collectible, Fashion, Barbie, Reborns & Original Artist... Learn More Featured Event: Sturbridge MA Doll, Bear & Miniature Show & Sale (wendy) Summer Art Camp Registration! When: Sunday, June 27th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Art by You at Weirdgirl Creations Pottery Studio What: Kids create with clay, try their hand at the potters wheel, paint on ceramics, with either Cyanotypes and drawing! A creativity inspiring summer art program designed for fun! Register now some weeks are full! Check out our vases made on the potters wheel. Campers are ready to ... Learn More Artisans & Farmers Market When: Sunday, June 27th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Vasco Da Gama What: Artisans & Farmers Market Rain or Shine 10am - 2pm Live Music - Local Artisans & Vendors Food including but not limited to The Vasco da Gama's Famous Chourico & Peppers - Shopping & More 15 Fenner Ave - Newport RI https://fb.me/e/7dtF9PSWC Email: AquidneckIsla... Learn More Touro Synagogue Grounds & Visitors Center Open for History Tours When: Sunday, June 27th 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 Golden to Gilded Walking Tour When: Sunday, June 27th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Museum of Newport History What: From Newport's colonial Golden Age to Gilded Age summer colony, discover the transformation of the city and its people. 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 Newpor... Learn More Museum of Newport Irish History Interpretive Center Welcomes You When: Sunday, June 27th at 12:00 p.m. Where: 648 Thames Street, Newport, RI, 02840 What: The Museum of Newport Irish History Interpretive Center is now open for the 2021 Season. Initial seasonal hours are Friday, Saturday and Sunday, from noon to 5:00 p.m., through Sunday, October 31. Updates to the schedule in the weeks ahead may be found at http://newportir... Learn More Touro Synagogue Grounds & Visitors Center Open for History Tours When: Monday, June 28th 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 28th 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 Season When: Tuesday, June 29th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Sandywoods Center for the Arts, 43 Muse Way, Tiverton, RI 02878, USA What: Tiverton Farmers Market ~ Summer SeasonEvery Tuesday, Summer Hours are 2-6pm (rain or shine) Vendor Line-up: Tuesday, June 29th The Gnarly Truck - Brazilian Food Truck (TBD)Buns Bakery Coastal Greens - Microgreens, Salads & Cat Grasses Cutco Cutlery Edible Homescapes - Le... Learn More Tiverton Farmers Market ~ Summer Season (Meredith Brower) WAITLIST: SafeSitter: FREE Babysitter Safety Course When: Wednesday, June 30th at 8:45 a.m. Where: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center What: *THIS SESSION IS NOW FULL and a waitlist has been created. Please contact Jeanette (contact info below) to be added to the wait list. Other sessions added!*Parents: Has your child wanted to babysit in their spare time? Have you been hesitant to give them the go-ahead? If this ... Learn More Check out more awesome 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.