Events

Iconic Wardrobe of “The Great Gatsby”

Preservation Society Headquarters 424 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Rhode Island

In celebration of the 100th anniversary of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel “The Great Gatsby,” Textile Conservator Heather Hodge and Research Fellow Priscilla Bright will discuss the history behind two costumes […]

Talking Trees: NTC’s Winter Propagation Projects

Newport Tree Walks 152 Coggeshall Avenue, Newport, RI, United States

Join us to learn about and tour our winter propagation projects in the warmth of a beautiful greenhouse! We will talk about grafting heritage trees, see the progress of our […]

$10

Notes from “Gilded Age Newport In Color”

Newport Art Museum 76 Bellevue Ave., Newport, RI, United States

In this presentation, Historian Keith Stokes will highlight the stories of Newporters of African-heritage and their entrepreneurial, political and cultural legacies. Drawing from the “Newport In Color” exhibition shown at […]

$15

Adult Intermediate Ballet

Newport Contemporary Ballet 3 Charles Street, Newport, RI, United States

This is an intermediate-level ballet class, yet all are welcome in this nurturing environment. Classes are designed to welcome adult dancers of all ages and abilities. These classes offer a […]

$15

Notes from “Gilded Age Newport In Color”

Newport Art Museum 76 Bellevue Ave., Newport, RI, United States

In this presentation, Historian Keith Stokes will highlight the stories of Newporters of African-heritage and their entrepreneurial, political and cultural legacies. Drawing from the “Newport In Color” exhibition shown at […]

$15

Edward M. Bannister: The Artist and his Influences Lecture

Newport Historical Society 82 Touro Street, Newport, RI, United States

One of the preeminent Black artists of the nineteenth century, Edward Mitchell Bannister led a multi-faceted life. Barbizon painter, photographer, abolitionist, transcendentalist, spiritualist, sailor: Bannister was all of these and […]

$20

Woodcock Walk

Norman Bird Sanctuary 583 Third Beach Rd., Middletown, RI, United States

Experience the magic of the Woodcock Walk at the Norman Bird Sanctuary! One of the harbingers of the spring season, the Woodcock is a charismatic bird that often finds its […]

$15

Moss-Scape Wall Hanging Crafting in Bristol

Vigilant Brewing 44 Ballou Blvd., Bristol, RI, United States

Create your own decorative moss-scape using a variety of real preserved lush green mosses and grass! Add a touch of nature and greenery to your decor, just in time for […]

$45