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Michael Burke (right) cringes as his uncle, Bob Burke, splashes him with water during a polar plunge at Barrington Beach.
Barrington Beach hosting New Year’s Day Dip
People are invited to usher in the new year with an exhilarating swim at Barrington Beach on Jan. 1. The Barrington Business and Community Association’s first-ever “New Year’s … more
Expert talks about building a 'Sustainable Future'
This winter, the Westport River Watershed Alliance will host a series on “Building A Sustainable Future.” Richard Heinberg, senior Fellow at the Post Carbon Institute, will kick off this … more
Audubon hosts evening wildlife walk in Tiverton
Exploring the trails in the evening, under a sky full of stars, can seem like a great adventure. Audubon is leading one such adventure this Thursday, Aug. 10, at the Emilie Ruecker Wildlife Refuge in … more
Heritage Festival brings cultural flair to Providence this weekend
Rhode Island’s 45th annual Heritage Festival takes place this Saturday, Oct. 21, from 12 to 5 p.m. at the Waterfire Arts Center in Providence. Sponsored by the Rhode Island Historical … more
Westport residents at last year’s Town Meeting.
Town Meeting demystified Wednesday evening
Confused about Westport’s Town Meeting? How it works, the process and procedure, and more? On Wednesday evening, Westport middle schoolers become the teachers. The eighth grade class will … more
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Free 'Instrument Petting Zoo' is this weekend in Barrington
!Free Instrument Petting Zoo! Marimbas, Xylophones, Fiddle and Uke,  !Free workshop to try Awesome Instruments! Bay Spring Community Center 170 Narragansett Av … more
Stone Church Coffeehouse hosts Rock Hearts on Saturday
This Saturday, March 25, bluegrass band Rock Hearts is set to perform at Stone Church Coffeehouse in Bristol. Formed in 2013, Rock Hearts brings together five seasoned musicians from Southern New … more
Warren summer concert series continues on Sunday
The Warren Summer Concert Series is Sunday nights, beginning at 5 p.m., through Aug. 27.  Performing this week, Aug. 20, is Steppin' Out (R ’n B), featuring New Image. … more
Heart & Sole Walk for Animals is on Sunday in Newport
The 34th annual Heart & Sole Walk for Animals to benefit the homeless animals and the Potter League in Middletown takes places this Sunday, Oct. 22, from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Fort Adams State … more
Join guided walks at Barrington nature preserve this weekend
This weekend, the Barrington Land Conservation Trust invites you to join a free guided walk at PIC-WIL Nature Preserve, a 17-acre expanse of forest, field, salt marsh and coastal dunes on the east … more
Trust hosts bird and nature walk on Saturday
The Warren Land Conservation Trust hosts a monthly walk of an hour and a half. The preserve has about 1.5 miles of trails that meander through meadow, shrubland, forest and saltmarsh habitats along … more
Lecturer talks about our love affair with clam cakes
Why are clam-flavored doughnut holes beloved in Southern New England and almost nowhere else on the planet? Clam cakes' history hold the key to this mystery. "Great Clam Cake and Fritter Guide" … more
Dozens of vendors at Tiverton Farmers Market on Sunday
The Tiverton Farmers Market takes place every Sunday from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Town Farm Recreation Area, 3588 Main Road. The vendor lineup (subject to change) is: more
Blithewold hosts 'Songs of Love and War' on Sunday
Rhode Island’s Encore Opera Company will present “Songs of Love and War” in the living room at Blithewold Mansion this Sunday, Oct. 22. Doors open at 2 p.m. The concert begins at 3 … more
You can always count on seeing some adorable baby animals at Coggeshall, like these little piglets.
Coggeshall Farm opens for season on Saturday
On April 13, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Coggeshall Farm will be offering a fun and educational outdoor experience for all ages. more
Each year the members of the Warren Fire Department gather for a celebration and remembrance of those who have served and passed away. A parade and performance from the Mt. Hope marching band is planned for this year.
Warren Firefighter’s Memorial Parade this Sunday
The event will being with mass at St. Mary’s Church at 8:00 a.m., with a parade following from the town’s fire department headquarters at 11:00 a.m. more
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Food Truck Fridays at Roger Williams Park
Food Truck Fridays are taking place every week at Roger Williams Park in Providence. Events take place from 5 to 8:30 p.m.  Entry is free. Bring chairs or blankets or find a spot on the … more
Art and Music Weekend on the farm
An Art and Music Weekend is at Coggeshall Farm onSaturday and Sunday. Celebrate the beauty of the 1790ssaltmarsh farm as it showcases historic art and musicinspired by the natural world. There is a … more
'The Lodger' to screen at Jane Pickens Theatre
This coming Tuesday, March 28, Hitchcok's "The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog," will be shown at Jane Pickens Theatre in Newport. The screening, the latest in the venue's silent film series, will … more
Mount Hope farmers' market continues every Saturday
Mount Hope Farm continues to hosts its weekly Farmers Market on Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Here is an overview of what to expect: more
Arrow Quartet performs at RWU on Sunday
This Sunday, March 26, The Roger Williams University (RWU) Music Program will present the Arrow Quartet performing Mozart, Beethoven and the music of female Mexican composer Sor Juana de la Cruz. The … more
Create a home for a helpful toad
Toads are welcome guests that eat loads of insects and slugs that munch on your favorite plants. Using new and repurposed materials, provide snazzy new digs for these amazing creatures and learn … more
Gail Burmeister, president of the Bristol Garden Club, decorates a display in a storefront at Hope and State Streets in anticipation of ‘Daffodils Downtown’, a celebration of the 30,000 daffodils planted to date since the launch of the Daffodil Project in 2020.
‘Daffodils Downtown’ kicks off soon throughout Bristol
The Bristol Garden Club will present ‘Daffodils Downtown’ from April 15 through the 29th. Bristol merchants will be showcasing daffodil-themed paintings by local artists in their windows, and several restaurants will be offering daffodil themed delights. more
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The Warren Folks Fest will return on Saturday, Aug. 28 at 30 Cutler Street.
Warren Folks Fest returns Aug. 28
Warren Folks Fest is a celebration of all things local and all things artistic. It will be held on Saturday, Aug. 28 from 1-8 p.m. at the mill complex at 30 Cutler Street. more
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‘Off the Beaten Path’ film series
Become an armchair traveler as librarian Doug Swiszczshows movies set in diverse locales in the air-conditionedSalem Family Auditorium. The series begins Aug. 3 with“Summertime” (1955, … more
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