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Lecture looks at a famous pirate’s wife
The Herreshoff Marine Museum Lecture Series presents “The Pirate’s Wife: The Remarkable True Story of Sarah Kidd.” Capt. William Kidd was one of the most notorious pirates to prowl … more
Learn about ‘Jezebel’ Anne Hutchinson
Eve LaPlante, author of “American Jezebel,” is the speaker at this month’s Bosworth Lecture. She will discuss her research for the book, including visits to all the sites of … more
Dillon Fesmire (right), as Scraggs, gets Addison-Anne Aleicho, as Esther, to re-join the gang in the Portsmouth High School Drama Club’s fall production of “The Tin Can Bros Creation, Solve It Squad.” The comedy, inspired by the Scooby Doo gang, comes to PHS for performances Thursday through Saturday, Nov. 21-23.
‘Solve it Squad’ comes to Portsmouth High Nov. 21-23
PORTSMOUTH — Get ready to embark on an exciting adventure as Portsmouth High School Drama Club proudly presents the captivating play, “Solve it Squad.” more
Full Moon Hike at Roger Williams Park
Explore the moonlit trails of Roger Williams Park with the Museum of Natural History and Roger Williams Park Conservancy this Friday night, Nov. 15. Learn more about the night sky and history of the … more
Aquidneck Growers Market is Saturday mornings
Aquidneck Community Table’s (ACT) Growers Market  is held on Saturday mornings in downtown Newport in the Brick Market Place at Stoneacre Garden. M arket hours are 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. … more
Newport Classical hosts Friday night concert
Newport Classical continues its fourth full-season Chamber Series, featuring 12 concerts held on select Fridays at 7:30 p.m. at the organization’s home venue, Newport Classical … more
Concert of ‘Masterworks and Hidden Gems’
“An Afternoon of Masterworks and Hidden Gems for the Chamber Orchestra” is by the Chamber Orchestra of Barrington with works by Haydn, Fauré and Mayer. Guest conductor is Luis … more
Audubon center hosts exhibit of colorful quilts
“A Walk in the Garden,” an exhibit of quilts by Allison Wilbur of Barrington, is at the Audubon center. Her art quilts depict birds, bugs and flowers. Vibrant colors and stitched textures … more
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Newport Restaurant Week continues through the weekend
The 18th annual Newport Restaurant Week continues through Nov. 10. It is the culmination of ten days of culinary experiences, from 65 restaurants, including 10 new restaurants, throughout Newport and … more
Farm Fresh Winter Market is back in Providence
Farm Fresh Rhode Island has resumed its Winter Market, on Saturdays from now through April. The largest indoor farmers market in New England, it features a rich selection of local farm and food … more
Pokanoket Tribe at the farm on Saturday
Members of the Pokanoket Tribe will be at the Coggeshall Farm Museum to celebrate the fall harvest. Tribe members will lead storytelling, drumming, and dancing. Hear about the Pokanoket Tribe’s … more
Symphony season opener on Sunday
The Narragansett Bay Symphony Community Orchestra and guest conductor Zeke Fetrow present the season opening concert with pieces by Tchaikovsky, Ravel and Florence Price. Her 1st Symphony in E Minor … more
Music at Imago welcomes The Cajun Hobos
Imago Foundation for the Arts welcomes The Cajun Hobos and old-style Cajun music from southwest Louisiana as part of its Music at Imago series. Pictured are Alan Bradbury on accordion, Mark Wholley … more
Coffeehouse to present Brooks Williams
The Stone Church Coffee House welcomes renowned blues singer Brooks Williams, who has been a leading light on the acoustic music scene for three decades and effortlessly slides in and out of folk, … more
Stu Krous will be performing a special Veterans Day concert at the VFW Post 5390 in Portsmouth from 6-10 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 10. It’s free for veterans ($2 donation in support of Post 5390 for non-veterans).
VFW Post 5390 in Portsmouth has big plans for veterans
PORTSMOUTH — VFW Post 5390 in Common Fence Point has a full slate of activities culminating in Monday’s annual Veterans Day ceremony. First up is a Chili Cook-Off and fund-raiser … more
Billy Wilson, Greenvale Vineyard’s winemaker, performs a “punch-down” of grapes inside a 150-gallon bin during a tour by Swedish entrepreneurs on Friday. Fermenting wines release carbon dioxide, which pushes the grapes’ skins to the top. The punch-downs keep the skins mixed with the juice, which leads to better flavor, aromatics, and color. “The fruit was clean and dry due to the cooler climate this fall. The grapes also maintained their natural acidity and we were able to make different types of wines this season,” Wilson said.
It was a very good year — for grapes
PORTSMOUTH — Billy Wilson is busy punching down grapes into their purplish-red juices that are sitting inside a large tub at Greenvale Vineyard’s new production facility. Using … more
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Blithewold offering chances to warm up by the fire
Blithewold is once again offering “Cozy Autumn Fires and Tasty Treats” on Saturdays and Sundays through Nov. 24.   They provide everything you need to enjoy an autumn afternoon by … more
Linden Place hosts Autumn Artisan Market
Linden Place in downtown Bristol hosts its fifth Autumn Artisan Market this Saturday, Nov. 2. From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., artisans will be displaying their goods on the grounds and in the ballroom at … more
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Newport Restaurant Week features 10 days of culinary deals
The Classic Coast will once again celebrate its dynamic food scene during the 18th annual  Newport Restaurant Week , taking place Nov. 1 to 10. Featuring ten days of culinary experiences, from … more
Harvest Festival has music, food and wine classes
Greenvale Vineyards will host its annual Harvest Festival with tractor rides starting at 1 p.m., tours of the new winery, live music in the restored tasting room (pictured is the Brian James … more
Holiday Fair and Food Truck Festival
It’s a fun-filled day of music, food and gifts for the Highlander Charter School’s business education programs and Shark Tank and East Bay Chamber of Commerce programs.. Shop with local … more
Halloween Walkabout is this Sunday in Bristol
Expect crowded streets, satchels of candy, ghouls, goblins, princesses, superheroes, police officers and thousands of smiles this Sunday, Oct. 27, in downtown Bristol. Three organizations are … more
'A Spirited Evening': A paranormal tour of Fort Adams
The Fort Adams Trust staff and a volunteer team of expert paranormal investigators are leading a group paranormal investigation of historic Fort Adams. Hear some of the stories that have inspired the … more
Warren Walkabout resumes this Sunday
Warren Walkabout features art, food, live music and lots of shopping this Sunday, Oct. 27. Learn more here: https://discoverwarren.com/events/walkabout/ WHAT: Warren Walkabout 2024 WHEN: … more
Tiverton school committee forum is Thursday
The League of Women Voters and several other sponsoring organizations will hold a forum for Tiverton School Committee candidates this Thursday, Oct. 24, in the Tiverton High School auditorium. It … more
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