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Free 80s rock concert in Warren
Back in the Day will be bringing the best hits of Journey, Van Halen, Bon Jovi and more to the Band Shell in Burr's Hill Park with a free concert on Sunday, July 31 at 5:00. Picnics and dogs are welcome.  The … more
Emily Burdick of Cheese Wheel Village shows off a plate of their special garlic bread.
Farmers’ market celebrates all things garlic this Sunday
The Tiverton Farmers’ Market is hosting the season’s harvest and all things garlic with its first “Garlic Roast” this Sunday, Oct. 15. The market is open from 10 a.m. to 2 … more
Tour and learn at a working farm on Saturday
The Eastern Rhode Island Conservation District is hosting a tour of White Rock Farm in Little Compton this Saturday, Nov. 18. The tour begins at 10 a.m. White Rock Farm partners with ERICD and … more
Spring book and bake sale in Tiverton
The Friends of Tiverton Libraries will hold a book and bake sale in the community room lots of books, music CDs, movie DVDs, jigsaw puzzles and a baked goods table. Most books will be priced at $1 or … more
A map from the Norman Leventhal Collection helped identify residents previously unknown in the New Goree neighborhood.
A chance to learn more about Bristol's historic Black neighborhood
New Goree began to be developed around 1805, and was populated with a sizable quantity of free Black citizens. More is being uncovered about this area, and a local group wants to share their discoveries. more
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Westport Farmers’ Market is open Saturdays
The Westport Farmers’ Market is open for the season with local vegetables, flowers, meat, eggs, prepared foods, coffee, bread, baked goods and crafts. Some market vendors accept EBT and WIC … more
Bristol Warren Education Foundation's annual fundraiser is Saturday
The ‘Bee-cathlon’ will be held in-person and indoors at the Roger Williams University Field House on Saturday, May 13 from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. more
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet banded by Audubon
Learn about bird banding on Saturday
Audubon welcomes visitors to experience bird banding, where experts capture, band, measure, and release songbirds in order to record their movements. Birds will be gently removed from tall … more
Broadway Street Fair in Newport, RI., 2022
Broadway Street Fair features blues legend, food, drinks, chalk art and more
The sixth annual Broadway Street Fair in Newport will include more than 200 merchants, artists and food vendors along the main thoroughfare, accompanied by local bands and entertainers, this … more
Orchestra performs spring concert Sunday in East Providence
The Narragansett Bay Symphony Community Orchestra’s spring concert features Brahms’ ‘Schicksalslied’, Op. 54 and ‘Nänie’, Op. 82, featuring Coro Amante with … more
Bristol Garden Club's Plant Sale is this weekend
The annual Bristol Garden Club Plant Sale will be held at Mount Hope Farm from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, May 11. more
These seahorses were found in Tiverton in September 2021 by students from Roger Williams University. They were donated to Audubon for public viewing and education purposes.
New exhibits open at Audubon this summer
The Audubon Nature Center and Aquarium at 1401 Hope St., Bristol, on the Warren town line, has new aquatic exhibits this summer. It is open Mondays to Sundays from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. • … more
Visitors welcome to join goat hikes at Simmons Farm
Whatever the season, the goats of Simmons Farm welcome visitors to join them for a stroll through their bucolic pastures. Enjoy the company of your Caprine friend as they escort you the scenic farm. … more
Newport Mansions are ‘Sparkling’ again, now through December
Visitors will once again be visiting The Breakers in Newport to stroll through a half-mile outdoor path of glittering lights and colorful displays as holiday music fills the evening air. For the … more
'Proudly We Sing' with the Navy Choristers on Friday
The Newport Navy Choristers, under the direction of Lori McDowell, will present “Proudly We Sing.” The active and retired military service members and their families perform a repertoire … more
Youngsters get ready for last year's Fraid Knots kids bike ride event in Barrington. This year's ride will take place June 22.
Kids bike ride in Barrington will raise money for PMC
The Fraid Knots Pan Mass Challenge team will hold a special fund-raiser on June 22 — a kids bike ride. The event will take place on Fairway Drive in the Country Club plat neighborhood  in … more
Westport Fair starts Wednesday
The Westport Fair starts Wednesday. Now in its 68th year, the fair runs five days through Sunday, July 16. It will be held at the Westport fairgrounds at 200 Pine Hill Road. Admission is $5 and … more
The day also will feature a food pop-up with Guetty Antiste of Empanada Assassin.
Celebrate Independent Bookstore Day on Saturday
Independent Bookstore Day is a one-day national party that takes place at over 900 indie bookstores across the country on Saturday, April 27. Ink Fish Books at 488 Main St., Warren, is a woman-owned … more
Catnip Junkies play at Imago on Sunday
Join Imago Foundation for the Arts as it welcomes Catnip Junkies on Sunday, Feb. 12, at the Warren gallery. Catnip Junkies is a bunch of cool cats who really know how to swing! From NOLA jazz … more
Louisa Van Horne was the first teacher of color in Newport public schools. She began teaching in 1902 at the former Edward Farewell Street School. Her historic appointment made national news, with one southern newspaper reporting, “The colored people of Newport, Rhode Island have won a notable victory in bringing about the election of Miss Louisa Van Horne as a teacher in the public schools. Miss Van Horne is refined and educated.”
The ‘Gilded Age Newport in Color’ debuts in March
The Preservation Society of Newport County, in partnership with the Rhode Island Black Heritage Society, will launch a new exhibition, “Gilded Age Newport in Color,” at Rosecliff on March … more
Westport will host a walk/run for the schools and council on aging this Sunday, Oct. 23.
First-ever Walk/Run for Westport is Sunday
Three Westport organizations that benefit young and old are joining together to hold 'Walk/Run for Westport,' a town-wide walk and run this coming Sunday, Oct. 23. It benefits the Westport Education … more
'Sips for the Sea' Thursday night at Greenvale
Clean Ocean Access is hosting "Sips for the Sea" at the newly renovated Greenvale Vineyards on Thursday, March 30, for a night of fundraising and conversation. Guests will enjoy a wine tasting with … more
Art Night Bristol Warren kicks off
Art Night Bristol Warren will begin its 12th summer season celebrating local artists within walkable neighborhoods. The highlight is “Off The Wall,” a community art show inspired by the … more
Tour the Audubon Pollinator Garden on Saturday
Pollinator Garden Tour The Audubon Nature Center and Aquarium is Bristol is hosting a Pollinator Garden tour on Saturday, July 22, from 2 to 3 p.m. Join Audubon staff for a guided tour to … more
Opening ceremonies for Newport's 'Daffodil Days'
Historic Clarke Cooke House on Bannister’s Wharf in Newport will be the scene for a dazzling daffy musket salute by the Artillery Company of Newport that signals the beginning of … more
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