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Sunday, August 18

Reenactment Weekend

10:00 AM
Times: Coggeshall Farm Museum is open from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Cost: Included with standard daytime admission ($10 for adults, $5 for youth ages 4-17) or with Coggeshall Farm Museum membership or Old Sturbridge Village membership …

Wednesday, August 21

McCaughey Standard Trivia at Pivotal Brewing Company

6:30 PM
Beer peeps and trivia fanatics, get ready to put your knowledge to the test with McCaughey Standard Trivia every Wednesday night from 6:30-8:30 PM at Pivotal Brewing Company located in Bristol,RI. Grab your friends and join us for some tasty beers, …

Saturday, August 24

10-SPOT RIDE: GRAB YOUR TICKETS WHILE THEY LAST!

11:00 AM
Where will the 2024 10-Spot Ride take me? That’s the question participants have asked for the past three years, right up until the moment they start this 10-stop bike ride through Newport’s incredible homes and gardens, experiencing the …

Wednesday, August 28

McCaughey Standard Trivia at Pivotal Brewing Company

6:30 PM
Beer peeps and trivia fanatics, get ready to put your knowledge to the test with McCaughey Standard Trivia every Wednesday night from 6:30-8:30 PM at Pivotal Brewing Company located in Bristol,RI. Grab your friends and join us for some tasty beers, …

Wednesday, September 4

McCaughey Standard Trivia at Pivotal Brewing Company

6:30 PM
Beer peeps and trivia fanatics, get ready to put your knowledge to the test with McCaughey Standard Trivia every Wednesday night from 6:30-8:30 PM at Pivotal Brewing Company located in Bristol,RI. Grab your friends and join us for some tasty beers, …

Wednesday, September 11

McCaughey Standard Trivia at Pivotal Brewing Company

6:30 PM
Beer peeps and trivia fanatics, get ready to put your knowledge to the test with McCaughey Standard Trivia every Wednesday night from 6:30-8:30 PM at Pivotal Brewing Company located in Bristol,RI. Grab your friends and join us for some tasty beers, …

Wednesday, September 18

McCaughey Standard Trivia at Pivotal Brewing Company

6:30 PM
Beer peeps and trivia fanatics, get ready to put your knowledge to the test with McCaughey Standard Trivia every Wednesday night from 6:30-8:30 PM at Pivotal Brewing Company located in Bristol,RI. Grab your friends and join us for some tasty beers, …

Thursday, September 19

Sightlines: Stories of Conservation Farming with Dr. Amy Johnson

5:00 PM
Join us for the sixth installment of our 75th Anniversary Lecture Series, Sightlines, with Dr. Amy Johnson, Program Director and Conservation Biologist at Smithsonian’s National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute. Dr. Johnson integrates …

Saturday, September 21

Plein Air Painting Workshop

9:00 AM
Explore painting the landscape from life on the Norman Bird Sanctuary campus with professional artist, Amy Bartlett-Wright. Fields, woods, rocky trails and distant ocean views are ours for the day. Explore painting the landscape from life in a most …

Aging Disgracefully - Aging In The Fall SAT 9/21/24 7PM

7:00 PM
RI Comedy Hall of Famers Charlie Hall and Doreen Collins have created a new hit show called AGING DISGRACEFULLY. It's a mix of stand-up, song, and skits, on the perks of trying to stay young and the pitfalls of getting old. From botox to bifocals to …

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