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The Audubon Nature Center and Aquarium is hosting a screening of the award-winning documentary, "Last of the Right Whales," which follows the North Atlantic right whale migration and the people … more
Imago Foundation for the Arts presents Brooke Annibale in concert with Mark Ramsey on keyboard and Tommy Ng on bass guitar and background vocals. The Warren-based singer/songwriter’s music … more
America’s first transcontinental railroad was completed in 1869. The ramifications would be seen and felt in American industry, art and migration. In a panel discussion taking place Thursday, … more
EAST PROVIDENCE — The annual East Providence Veterans Day service takes place on Friday, Nov. 11, at the Sqantum Woods Memorial Park of Vets Memorial Parkway at 11 a.m. All service … more
An inaugural figure skating demonstration is taking place as part of the Newport Winter Festival at the seaside ice rink, near the Newport Harbor Island Resort on Goat Island. The demonstration stars … more
The Tiverton Farmers’ Market is holding its first “Farm Coast Art & Garden Ramble” this Saturday, June 17. From 10am to 3pm, the market will be open just down the … more
Historic Bowen’s Wharf in downtown Newport, R.I., will host the 32nd annual Bowen’s Wharf Seafood Festival, on Oct. 14 and 15, 2023. Named one of the “10 Fabulous Fall Festivals on … more
This Friday, Nov. 3, Newport Live welcomes a special artist on tour from Ireland, Anna Mieke. She will be performing at the Colony House on Washington Square in Newport (site of the Colonial … more
Dr. Lisa Cowley and her husband, Victor Westgate, have spent about 15 years researching, self-exploring, traveling, and interviewing hundreds of people to be able to answer one question insightfully: What to do after retiring? more
Waterfire Providence is hosting a full lighting this Saturday, Sept. 24, in downtown Providence. The program begins at sunset (6:39 p.m.) and continues until midnight. A food fair and artisans … more
The Westport River Watershed Alliance will provide a guided hike through the dunes of the Cherry & Webb Conservation Area on Saturday. Explore the wondrous dunes and paths with Alliance Director … more
The Classic Coast will celebrate its dynamic food scene during the 16th annual Newport Restaurant Week, which takes place Nov. 4 to 13. There are more than 50 participating restaurants featuring … more
The James Webb Space Telescope is a feat of engineering and a long-awaited stride forward in many areas of astronomy. Communicating these advances to the public might seem easy when the space … more
The Newport Historical Society is hosting a lantern-lit walk through Newport’s historic streets. Learn about Newport’s early history, including stories of rebellion, revolution and … more
This Saturday, June 17, the Little Compton Garden Club will host its 2023 garden tour! The self-guided tour visits seven private gardens and the historic herb garden at the Little Compton … more
There's still time to sponsor an entry in Mass Audubon's much-anticipated Duck Derby, which races this Friday, August 25. The popular fund-raiser annually features thousands of rubber ducks … more
Audubon is hosting “Sparrows & Sweets” this Saturday, Nov. 4, from 8 to 10 a.m. Visitors can learn about the wide diversity of sparrows that call Caratunk Wildlife Refuge home. … more
PORTSMOUTH — The Portsmouth High School Drama Club is bringing a classic of American drama to the stage starting this Thursday, March 21. “A Streetcar Named Desire,” … more
Newport film outdoors will be showing "Mickey: The Story of a Mouse" at The Eisenhower House on Thursday, August 11. There will be food trucks on-site and live music by  Chelsea Ambrose and … more
The Newport Art Museum welcomes author Linda M. Grasso for a virtual discussion of her book "Equal Under the Sky: Georgia O’Keeffe and Twentieth Century Feminism," the first historical study of … more
Enjoy fireside afternoons at Blithewold mansion in Bristol. Cuddle up by the fire and roast marshmallows overlooking the Great Lawn. They provide chairs, s’mores kits and a well-stocked, … more
Newport Live and the Jamestown Arts Center present Dori Freeman as part of their Women's Voices Series this Saturday, Nov. 5, from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at the Jamestown Art Center, 18 Valley St., … more
PORTSMOUTH — The Common Fence Point Preparedness Committee (CFPPC) is hosting “Offshore Wind and the Sakonnet River: A Dialogue for Coastal Communities II” from 6:30-8:30 p.m. on … more
Ice sculptors will wield their chisels, chain saws, blow dryers and power sanders as they create master pieces as part of the Newport Winter Festival.  The event begins at 11 a.m.  more
Kevin Fennessey and The Wood River Ramblers will perform on Friday in a fund-raising bluegrass concert for the community center. Café atmosphere and BYOB. Band members (from left to right) are … more
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