Newport Events Calendar: See What's Happening This Week

Newport RI

19 July, 2021

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NEWPORT, RI — Wondering what there is to do in the Newport area this week? Your Newport Patch community calendar is a great way to stay in the loop on what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this week. Wondering how you can get your event in the next roundup? You can add it to the calendar using this form. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this week in and around Newport: Sabores Latinos: Clase de cocina y nutrición impartida en Español When: Monday, July 19th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center What: Explorá los sabores del Mundo Latino a través de nueva clase ogratuita en el Centro MLK todos los lunes. Dos clases, impartidas en español:- Sabores latinos con Yoli, donde los participantes aprenderán a preparar platos de todo el Mundo Latino- Sabores latinos con Chef Carmen ... Learn More FREE Produce to the People @ Newport Heights (WEEKLY) When: Tuesday, July 20th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Florence Gray Center What: Produce to the People (formerly "Veggie Days"), the MLK Community Center's free produce distribution program, is hitting the road for the summer!  Every Tuesday from 10 am – 1 pm (or while supplies last), Produce to the People will be set up in the Newport Heights area, and on W E... Learn More FREE Grab & Go Lunch (TWICE WEEKLY) When: Tuesday, July 20th at 11:30 a.m. Where: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center What: Stop by the MLK Community Center in Newport every Tuesday & Thursday from 11:30 am to 1 pm for a delicious, free grab & go lunch! This program is so generously sponsored by our friends at Blount Fine Foods. Menu selection varies from day-to-day, and but there is something ... Learn More FREE Lunch & Learn: Lunchtime Lecture Series (TWICE MONTHLY) When: Tuesday, July 20th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center What: Lunch & Learn is the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center's twice-monthly lunchtime lecture series for older adults. At this FREE event, registered seniors can enjoy a hearty, socially-distant meal and a fun activity or relevant presentation every first & third ... Learn More IMC Newport Dance Festival When: Tuesday, July 20th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Great Friends Meeting House What: 6 Nights of Live Dance***7 Guest Companies***Outdoor Performance Stage***Unique performances from around the globe to Newport! Island Moving Company presents Newport Dance Festival July 20-25, 2021 on an outdoor stage at Great Friends Meeting House in Newport, RI. Each evening... Learn More Featured Event: Public Meeting - Naval Station Newport RAB Meeting When: Wednesday, July 21st at 6:30 p.m. Where: Virtual Meeting Webinar What: PUBLIC MEETING - NAVAL STATION NEWPORTRESTORATION ADVISORY BOARD (RAB) VIRTUAL MEETING WEBINAR By Internet: https://tinyurl.com/NPT21JULBy Telephone: +1-408-418-9388Access code: 132 912 3374 You can meet with fellow citizens and representatives from the Navy, the U.S. Envi... Learn More FREE Toning in '21 Fitness Class (WEEKLY) When: Wednesday, July 21st at 8:30 a.m. Where: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center What: Toning in '21 with Debra meets every Wednesday at 8:30 a.m. at the MLK Community Center! This class is free of cost to anyone in the Newport County community. This full-body workout aims to improve balance, bone health, flexibility, and strength of participants in a safe, welc... Learn More LEAD Peer Group for LGBTQQ+ Youth (WEEKLY) When: Wednesday, July 21st at 3:00 p.m. Where: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center What: Beginning July 7th and taking place every Wednesday at 3 pm thereafter, LGBTQQ+ youth are invited to join the MLK Community Center's new L.E.A.D. (Love, Equity, Acceptance, Dreams) peer group. No RSVPs are necessary - feel free to join us at any time! The goal of the L.E.A.D.... Learn More FREE Produce to the People @ the MLK (WEEKLY) When: Thursday, July 22nd at 10:00 a.m. Where: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center What: Produce to the People (formerly "Veggie Days"), the MLK Community Center's free produce distribution program, is now year-round and hitting the road this summer!  Stop by the MLK Community Center in Newport every Thursday from 10 am - 1 pm by with your reusable bags to receive... Learn More FREE Grab & Go Lunch (TWICE WEEKLY) When: Thursday, July 22nd at 11:30 a.m. Where: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center What: Stop by the MLK Community Center in Newport every Tuesday & Thursday from 11:30 am to 1 pm for a delicious, free grab & go lunch! This program is so generously sponsored by our friends at Blount Fine Foods. Menu selection varies from day-to-day, but there is something ... Learn More IMC Newport Dance Festival When: Thursday, July 22nd at 7:00 p.m. Where: Great Friends Meeting House What: Island Moving Company presents Newport Dance Festival July 20-25, 2021 on an outdoor stage at Great Friends Meeting House in Newport, RI. Each evening performance will feature a unique lineup of dances drawn on the talent, artistry, and unique styles of the festival's five vis... Learn More Discover Colonial Newport Walking Tour When: Friday, July 23rd 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: Friday, July 23rd 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 Bike Newport Full Moon Ride When: Friday, July 23rd at 7:30 p.m. Where: 20 Sunset Boulevard What: Join Bike Newport for this monthly moonlit adventure along the coastline under the stars. - Registration is required & free. Sign up HERE. - Meet at the Big Blue Bike Barn - 20 Sunset Blvd, Newport. - Bring your bike, helmet, water bottle, snack, lock, and lights - whit... Learn More Virtual Paddle for Access 2021 When: Saturday, July 24th at 7:00 a.m. What: In celebration of our ongoing work to protect and preserve shoreline access, we are hosting the 2nd Annual Virtual Paddle for Access. This event will run from July 2nd to August 21st. Participate in our 50 day challenge to visit our local rights-of-way! There are multiple chal... Learn More Colony House Open to Public When: Saturday, July 24th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Old Colony House What: The Colony House will be open from 10:00-3:00, donations appreciated. Learn More Stamp Act Walking Tour When: Saturday, July 24th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Museum of Newport History What: In August 1765, a group of Newporters organized a riot that turned leading citizens against each other and set Rhode Island on a path to rebellion against Great Britain. This tour explores what happened on those fateful summer days and offers a glimpse into life in colonial Ne... Learn More IMC Newport Dance Festival When: Saturday, July 24th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Great Friends Meeting House What: 6 Nights of Live Dance***7 Guest Companies***Outdoor Performance Stage***Unique performances from around the globe to Newport! Island Moving Company presents Newport Dance Festival July 20-25, 2021 on an outdoor stage at Great Friends Meeting House in Newport, RI. Each evening... Learn More Kingston Chamber Music Festival Concert #1 "Once Upon a Time" When: Saturday, July 24th at 7:30 p.m. Where: 105 Upper College Rd, Kingston, RI 02881 What: CONTACT: Pam Allen Hunter, [email protected] KINGSTON CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL CELEBRATES 33rd SEASON Artistic Director Natalie Zhu plans a hybrid festival, with in-person and online concerts KINGSTON, RI -- The Kingston Chamber Music Festival will celebrate it... Learn More Braman cemetery tour When: Sunday, July 25th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Braman Cemetery What: The Newport Cemetery Commission invites you for free, guided of the Braman cemetery. The tour highlights some of the people and communities that enhanced 20th century Newport. Their stories are reflective of the American experience during a remarkable century. Reservations... Learn More Golden to Gilded Walking Tour When: Sunday, July 25th 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 Check out 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.