This free program, recommended for kids aged Pre-K to first grade, takes place in our beautiful pocket garden at the Whitehorne House Museum. Listen to storybook readings in the garden and put together a themed craft to take home. Outdoor seating is provided. Families with children under 12 receive free admission to the Whitehorne House […]
Drop into the garden at Whitehorne House Museum for an afternoon of free hands-on activities for the whole family! From 12 to 3 p.m., the garden will be open for visitors to take part in crafts, activities, and conversations with Newport artists and craftspeople including the Timber Framers Guild, Newport Sea Foam Trading Co., the […]
Tune in to the local soundscape at a free outdoor audio workshop hosted by What Cheer Writers Club and led by Alex Birch, a Rhode Island storyteller, leader and community-builder with an extensive background in audio and podcasting production. On Sat, Aug 13 at 1pm, hone deep listening skills while recording the sounds of your environment […]
Climb inside the historic windmill, explore our varied gardens with URI’s Master Gardeners, and enjoy themed activities and crafts. Each month, NRF joins with a non-profit partner to highlight the expansive history and horticulture of Prescott Farm. This month, the Audubon Society of Rhode Island teaches us everything they know about birds! Admission is free. […]
Enjoy an afternoon concert on the grounds of the historic Lippitt House Museum! Celebrated vocalist and guitarist Kim Trusty will be performing her own unique blend of jazz, soul and roots music. Bring folding chairs or a blanket and sit beside the historic fountain as you soak up the lovely atmosphere and Kim’s creative musical […]
Unwind and get past “Hump Day” with an hour-long sunset all-levels yoga class with the camel topiaries on the grounds of Rough Point. Bring your yoga gear and join us for a relaxing and re-energizing session led by an instructor from Middletown's Innerlight Center for Yoga & Meditation, set against our expansive ocean backdrop. Admission […]
This free program, recommended for kids aged Pre-K to first grade, takes place in our beautiful pocket garden at the Whitehorne House Museum. Listen to storybook readings in the garden and put together a themed craft to take home. Outdoor seating is provided. Families with children under 12 receive free admission to the Whitehorne House […]
Enjoy an afternoon concert on the grounds of the historic Lippitt House Museum! Come hear two-time New England Urban Music Award winner Becky Bass. A native of the US Virgin Islands, Becky is a celebrated steel drummer and accomplished gospel singer. Becky plays her own version of “Caribbean Soul” and her performances are described as […]
This free program, recommended for kids aged Pre-K to first grade, takes place in our beautiful pocket garden at the Whitehorne House Museum. Listen to storybook readings in the garden and put together a themed craft to take home. Outdoor seating is provided. Families with children under 12 receive free admission to the Whitehorne House […]
This second annual Rhode Island Art Educators Exhibit is an opportunity for students, colleagues, patrons, friends, and family to recognize and celebrate Rhode Island's Art Educators' own ART! Art teachers have the unique gift of merging the intricacies of mathematics, lyricism of language, and the lessons of history to create a new form of visual […]
Roam around the house and grounds of Rough Point Museum during this special after-hours event! On the last Saturday of every month, explore the house of an unconventional heiress, then stroll the gardens and take in the seascape outside. Complete a different family-friendly craft or activity each month—this August, make camel art in honor of […]
Join the opening reception on August 31, 6-8 pm. Free and open to the public. This second annual Rhode Island Art Educators Exhibit is an opportunity for students, colleagues, patrons, friends, and family to recognize and celebrate Rhode Island's Art Educators' own ART! Art teachers have the unique gift of merging the intricacies of mathematics, […]