You're invited to a free community screening in the Jane Pickens Theater with newportFILM & 11th Hour Racing! A PLASTIC OCEAN Presented by 11th Hour Racing With support from Aquidneck Land Trust In partnership with Clean Ocean Access & in support of the Aquidneck Island "Ban The Bag" initiative Tuesday, November 1 Jane Pickens Theater […]
Explore the history of Lincoln by touring the homes of some of its most prominent families: Arnold House (1693) and Hearthside House Museum (1810). Compare and contrast these Rhode Island architectural gems and the lives of the people who called them home. $10. Registration required.
MARATHON: THE PATRIOTS DAY BOMBING Wednesday, November 9 Casino Theatre 9 Freebody Street, Newport, RI 7:00 PM Film screening, followed by conversation with Boston Marathon bombing survivors Heather Abbott (heatherabbottfoundation.org), Sydney & Celeste Corcoran TICKETS: $20 Purchase & Watch Trailer at bit.ly/MarPatDoc ABOUT THE FILM: "Marathon: The Patriots Day Bombing" recounts the dramatic story of […]
This Veterans Day, enjoy an evening of live music by Miss Wensday, with a special focus on jazz popularized during the World Wars. In addition, learn about the connection between the RI chapter of the American Red Cross and its connection to the Lippitt family as you explore the museum and a traveling exhibit, which […]
I've Got a Song is a compelling program that depicts the author's childhood experiences of growing up in a leftist family during the McCarthy Era. Complementing the stories is a selection of protest songs that range in style and origin from spirituals to union songs to a haunting love song written for the Rosenbergs. A […]
Stages of Freedom's annual Christmas with Ella celebrates the seasons with a beautiful performance by Ella Fitzgerald (Becky Bass), delivering powerful emotions through the singer's musical talents. Ella will sing Let it Snow and Have yourself a Merry Christmas, among many others. Attendees have the option of purchasing either general seating ($10) or reserved seating […]