This Week's Upcoming Newport Area Events

Newport RI

30 August, 2021

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NEWPORT, RI — Looking for a family outing? Patch has you covered with several events and happenings taking place this week in and around Newport. Here are some events taking place in town this week. 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. Here are all of this week's events throughout Newport: School Building Committee - Newport Public Schools When: Monday, August 30th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Newport Public Schools What: Event listing from Newport Public Schools: Monday, August 30 from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM Learn More Featured Event: Tiverton Farmers Market - Summer Season When: Tuesday, August 31st at 2:00 p.m. Where: 43 Muse Way What: Vendor Line-up: Tuesday, August 31st, 2021Beth Bakes - Gluten Free and Vegan Crackers & CookiesCoastal Greens - Microgreens, Salads & Cat GrassesEdible HomeScapes - Vegetables, and Fruit & Mushrooms LogsFieldstone Kombucha - 16 & 32oz. available & samplesMoveme... Learn More Featured Event: Tiverton Farmers Market - Summer Season (Meredith Brower) Produce to the People: Newport Heights When: Tuesday, August 31st at 10:00 a.m. Where: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center What: Event listing from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center: Tuesday, August 31 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PMProduce to the People (formerly â��Veggie Daysâ��), the MLK Community Centerâ��s free produce distribution program, and is hitting the road for the summer! Every Tuesday fro... Learn More Touro Synagogue Grounds & Visitors Center Open for award-winning History Tours When: Tuesday, August 31st at 10:00 a.m. Where: 52 Spring St, 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 Newport Mental Health - Newport Public Library When: Tuesday, August 31st at 1:00 p.m. Where: Newport Public Library What: Event listing from Newport Public Library: Tuesday, August 31 from 1:00 PM to 4:30 PMhttps://newportlibraryri.libcal.com/ajax/calendar/monthly?c=9206,9165&date=2020-04-02&monthly=true&audience=undefined&cats=&camps=undefined&callback=jQuery3400055970976... Learn More Featured Event: Treat Your Favorite Teacher To Back-To-School Flowers When: Wednesday, September 1st at 9:00 p.m. What: The new school year is here! Teachers spent the summer planning and preparing to welcome students back, and now it's time to hit the books. Whether your student is attending virtually or in person, heading back to school is the perfect opportunity to surprise a special teacher... Learn More Featured Event: Treat Your Favorite Teacher To Back-To-School Flowers (FTD Flowers) NPS Staff Orientation/PD - Rogers High School When: Wednesday, September 1st at 12:00 a.m. Where: Rogers High School What: Event listing from Rogers High School: Wednesday, September 1 (all day) Learn More Staff Orientation, Professional Development. When: Wednesday, September 1st at 12:00 a.m. Where: Newport Public Schools What: Event listing from Newport Public Schools: Wednesday, September 1 (all day) Learn More NO SELF-GUIDED TOURS - Fort Adams Trust When: Wednesday, September 1st at 12:00 a.m. Where: Fort Adams Trust What: Event listing from Fort Adams Trust: Wednesday, September 1 (all day)SELF-GUIDED TOURS CLOSED DUE TO PRIVATE EVENT Learn More Wednesday Book Group - Newport Public Library When: Wednesday, September 1st at 1:30 p.m. Where: Newport Public Library What: Event listing from Newport Public Library: Wednesday, September 1 from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PMThe Wednesday Book Group meets on the first Wednesday of the month at 1:30 PM. Registration is required.September's book is Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart.For more information contact Kir... Learn More TEENS: Dungeons & Dragons - Newport Public Library When: Wednesday, September 1st at 4:30 p.m. Where: Newport Public Library What: Event listing from Newport Public Library: Wednesday, September 1 from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PMAre you ready to unleash the power of your imagination and jump into a game that's like no other? Join Dungeon Master Kevin for a round of Dungeons and Dragons! In this classic role-playin... Learn More NACTC Family Welcome Event - Rogers High School When: Wednesday, September 1st at 5:00 p.m. Where: Rogers High School What: Event listing from Rogers High School: Wednesday, September 1 from 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM Learn More NPS Professional Development - Rogers High School When: Thursday, September 2nd at 12:00 a.m. Where: Rogers High School What: Event listing from Rogers High School: Thursday, September 2 (all day) Learn More Professional Development. - Newport Public Schools When: Thursday, September 2nd at 12:00 a.m. Where: Newport Public Schools What: Event listing from Newport Public Schools: Thursday, September 2 (all day) Learn More Back to School Party - Newport Public Library When: Thursday, September 2nd at 10:00 a.m. Where: Newport Public Library What: Event listing from Newport Public Library: Thursday, September 2 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AMAges 5 - 12Enjoy crafts, activities, and games all celebrating back to school!This program will take place in Aquidneck Park adjacent to the library.In the case of inclement weather, the ... Learn More Produce to the People: MLK - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center When: Thursday, September 2nd at 10:00 a.m. Where: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center What: Event listing from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center: Thursday, September 2 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PMProduce to the People (formerly â��Veggie Daysâ��), the MLK Community Centerâ��s free produce distribution program, is now year-round and hitting the road this summer... Learn More Discover Colonial Newport Walking Tour When: Thursday, September 2nd 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 TEENS: Movie Afternoon - Newport Public Library When: Thursday, September 2nd at 4:30 p.m. Where: Newport Public Library What: Event listing from Newport Public Library: Thursday, September 2 from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PMCalling all young film aficionados! Join Miss Christina in the Program Room for a groovy Movie Afternoon! The first Thursday of every month we'll screen a different PG-13 and under flick; f... Learn More Golden to Gilded Walking Tour When: Friday, September 3rd 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 People of the Past Walking Tour When: Friday, September 3rd at 12:00 p.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. Tickets cost $15 per person, $10 for NHS members and active duty/retired military and $5 for children ... Learn More People of the Past Walking Tour When: Friday, September 3rd at 2:00 p.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. Tickets cost $15 per person, $10 for NHS members and active duty/retired military and $5 for children ... Learn More Stamp Act Walking Tour When: Saturday, September 4th 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 N... Learn More Rum and Revolution Walking Tour When: Saturday, September 4th at 3:00 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. Tickets cost $15 per person, $10 for NHS members and activ... Learn More Audrain Museum Cars & Coffee - Fort Adams Trust When: Sunday, September 5th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Fort Adams Trust What: Event listing from Fort Adams Trust: Sunday, September 5 from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AMCars & Coffee – Fort AdamsSunday, September 5, 20218:00 AM  10:00 AM  Registration for this Cars & Coffee will be opening on June 7th via email.  There are some IMPORTANT changes to this w... Learn More Newport's British Occupation Walking Tour When: Sunday, September 5th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Museum of Newport History What: In 1777, as the Revolutionary War officially began, 7,000 British and Hessian soldiers invaded Newport creating an occupation that lasted for nearly 3 years. Join an expert tour guide wearing an authentic 18th century British military uniform and explore the sites and stories ... Learn More 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.