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Symphony orchestra concert is Saturday in East Providence
The Narragansett Bay Symphony Community Orchestra presents “Resonance & Revolution” in honor of October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Works are by Bach/Elgar, Stephanie Ann … more
Sparkle! shines at Blithewold all this weekend
Sparkle! continues to light up Blithewold Thursdays to Sundays from now through Dec. 31. Choose from 5 and 6:30 p.m. for arrival times. Visitors can explore Blithewold’s illuminated … more
Specialty Easter Farmers' Market is Sunday in Tiverton
The Tiverton Farmers’ Market will hold its Easter Specialty Market with over 50 vendors expected and live music by Justin Sampson. And an Easter Scramble Kids Activity is an egg hunt with an … more
A quick primer for the Bristol Fourth parade
For the thousands who go every year, the Bristol Fourth of July Parade will feel warmly familiar. An array of town and state politicians, service personnel and first-responders, military veterans and … more
Nick Bosse and The Northern Roots play Saturday night
Stone Church Coffee House welcomes Nick Bosse and The Northern Roots. Nick is a professional country music singer from North Stonington, Conn., backed by a power-house band of musicians —The … more
Concerts at the Point present the Dover Quartet
This Sunday, Feb 19th, Concerts at the Point present the Grammy-nominated Dover Quartet as part of its 26th annual convert series. BBC named this group "one of the greatest string quartets of … more
Born in 1732, Nicholas Campbell gave his firsthand account of The Boston Tea Party, which was published in a Salem, Mass. newspaper on July 20, 1826. He was 93 years old at the time. His grave marker at the North Burial Ground in Warren will be commemorated on Aug. 14.
Boston Tea Party participant to be commemorated in Warren
Nicholas Campbell is one of just 116 known participants in the Boston Tea Party. His grave, located in Warren, will be commemorated during a ceremony on Aug. 14. more
‘Halloween Haunt’ returns to Linden Place
Linden Place’s third annual “Night at the Mansion Halloween Haunt” features a mansion and gardens transformed into a haunted wonderland, awards for best costumes, a séance, … more
Chamber Orchestra celebrates Black History Month
This Sunday, Feb 19th, The Chamber Orchestra of Barrington at St. John’s, conducted by Edward Markward, will celebrate Black History Month with a concert of works by an array of Black … more
Ornithologist and director of avian research for the Audubon Society of R.I., Charles Clarkson will unveil the findings of his recent study, "State of Our Birds".
Bosworth Lecture to focus on maintaining healthy bird populations
The lecture will take place on Thursday, March 9 at the Rogers Free Library in Bristol. more
Be a Halloween hero at the Handy House
This year’s popular Halloween program by the Westport Historical Society offers children and families a chance to make some magical tools to ward off evil spirits. Kids will create their own … more
Christmas on the Common to benefit Hope & Main
Sunday, Dec. 12 will feature carol singing, clam chowder and money raised for a great cause. more
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Winter Festival brings 10 days of concerts, shows, parties, kids fun and more
After a two-year hiatus due to Covid, the Newport Winter Festival is back! Enjoy 10 days of live music, foodie contests, kid-centric activities and more on scenic Aquidneck Island from February 17th … more
Aztec Two-Step 2.0 opens coffeehouse season
Following Neal Shulman’s retirement, Rex Fowler and his wife, Dodie Petit, are now the heart and soul of Aztec Two-Step 2.0. Together, with their new band, they continue the duo’s musical … more
Jeff Klein
Palestine and Israel – Is There a Path to a Just Peace?
Speaker Jeff Klein will address the current crisis in the Middle East on Saturday, Dec. 9 at 2 p.m. at Rogers Free Library’s Herreshoff Room, 525 Hope St., Bristol. Jeff Klein is a peace … more
The Becorns are back at Blithewold
The ‘Becorns’ have returned to Blithewold Mansion, Gardens and Arboretum in Bristol. Created by David Bird, a photographer based in Danielson, Conn., the Becorns are characters made out … more
Revisit the Gilded Age and the Night Boat 'Floating Palaces'
The Fall River Line, which operated a year-round overnight passenger steamboat service between New York, Newport and Fall River, Mass., from 1847 to 1937, called itself "the most famous inland water … more
CSP series presents Malian virtuoso, koro player
The CSP Artist Series and the R.I. Guitar Guild present Malian virtuoso Ballake Sissoko, considered to be one of the greatest touring koro players, and Derek Gripper, South Africa’s leading … more
Fr. Christian Anderson is bringing his one-man show, “Jesus Was Not a Doorman” to Bristol on Sept. 10.
Hollywood doorman turned priest is bringing his unique story to Bristol
“What happens when a good ol’ church boy ends up running the door at the hottest nightclub in Hollywood?” more
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'Gunther Talks Cars' at Newport Car Museum
Newpor Car Museum founder Gunther Buerman is hosting a live discussion, covering the 1965 Ford Shelby Cobra 427 SC and the ’65 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350R, this  Saturday, … more
Andrea Gonzalez Caballero
Guitar Festival features six concerts over four days
The University of Rhode Island Guitar Festival has built a reputation over its seven years of bringing to Kingston some of the top classical guitarists from around the globe. This year, the festival … more
'HBO and the Gilded Age' focus of winter lecture Thursday night
This Thursday, Jan 26th kicks off The Preservation Society of Newport County's winter lecture series, which focuses on a wide range of topics, from television production to dressmaking to … more
Overdose awareness candlelight vigil set for Aug. 31 in Warren
The Warren Prevention Coalition is hosting their third annual candlelight vigil and walk to recognize International Overdose Awareness Day, beginning at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 31. more
Families are welcome at Westport's 'Halloween Happening' on Sunday
The Westport Recreation Department and Westport Land Conservation Trust are are collaborating to offer a “Halloween Happening” event on Sunday, Oct. 23, from 12-2 p.m. It will take place … more
Coffeehouse welcomes bluegrass band
The Stone Church Coffee House welcomes bluegrass band Southern Rail, with its high energy, stunning harmonies, good humor and sparkling banjo, guitar and mandolin. Band members are Jim Muller, Sharon … more
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