Calendar of events

Thursday, November 5

Nature Drawing at Blithewold

10:00 AM

Blithewold Manor, Gardens and Arboretum
101 Ferry Road
Bristol, RI

This drawing class will focus on subjects from nature: flowers, trees, and landscape. Each week, a topic will be presented to introduce a variety of methods and materials. Individual expression and creative applications will be reinforced to produce …

New art exhibit at Imago explores the architecture of community

12:00 PM

Imago Gallery
36 Market Street
Warren, RI

A new group exhibit hosted by Imago Foundation for the Arts (IFA) will explore the architecture of community, fractals and art’s relationship to the harmonic order of the universe. The exhibition runs October 1 – November 7 at IMAGO Gallery, …

The World and I: Reported & Researched Personal Narrative

6:00 PM

LitArts RI
400 Harris Ave., Unit E
Providence, RI

Some of the most compelling narratives blend the personal with the reported, telling both an individual story and the story of the outside world. In this workshop, writers will examine narrative essays, research-informed creative nonfiction and …

A View From The Bridge

7:00 PM

The Gamm Theatre
1245 Jefferson Blvd
Warwick, RI

On the Brooklyn waterfront, longshoreman Eddie Carbone lives by a strict code of loyalty, family, and respect. But when two undocumented cousins arrive from Sicily seeking work, Eddie’s tightly controlled world begins to unravel. His growing …

40th Annual RI Open Exhibition

Warwick Center for the Arts
3259 Post Road
Warwick, RI

For four decades, the Rhode Island Open has been one of the state's longest-running open calls for artists. A chance for painters, sculptors, photographers, and makers of every kind to show their work side by side. This fall, Warwick Center …

Friday, November 6

In the Gallery: Expressions of Nature

10:00 AM

Blithewold Manor, Gardens and Arboretum
101 Ferry Road
Bristol, RI

In celebration of the 100th anniversary of Blithewold’s designation as an arboretum, the Newport Photo Guild presents “Expressions of Nature.” This exhibition explores the beauty, diversity, and resilience of the natural world through …

New art exhibit at Imago explores the architecture of community

12:00 PM

Imago Gallery
36 Market Street
Warren, RI

A View From The Bridge

7:00 PM

The Gamm Theatre
1245 Jefferson Blvd
Warwick, RI

40th Annual RI Open Exhibition

Warwick Center for the Arts
3259 Post Road
Warwick, RI

Saturday, November 7

Discover Blithewold Differently

9:00 AM

Blithewold Manor, Gardens and Arboretum
101 Ferry Road
Bristol, RI

Step away from the distractions of everyday life and give yourself time to slow down, feel calmer and refreshed, and reconnect with the natural world. You’ll explore Blithewold’s gardens and grounds through a series of guided activities that …

In the Gallery: Expressions of Nature

10:00 AM

Blithewold Manor, Gardens and Arboretum
101 Ferry Road
Bristol, RI

Marvelous Maples with Joe Verstandig

11:00 AM

Blithewold Manor, Gardens and Arboretum
101 Ferry Road
Bristol, RI

Nothing enriches the soul quite like an afternoon walk surrounded by beautiful autumnal colors! Join Joe Verstandig, the Living Collections Manager at Newport Tree Conservancy (and former Blithewold staff member), for a tree walk centered around the …

New art exhibit at Imago explores the architecture of community

12:00 PM

Imago Gallery
36 Market Street
Warren, RI

Historical Fiction: Family History as Catalyst

2:00 PM

Your family history—or someone else's—may contain the spark for your next novel or short story. In this three-week workshop, participants will explore story-making by drawing from family history to explore questions from the past, such as: What …

A View From The Bridge

7:00 PM

The Gamm Theatre
1245 Jefferson Blvd
Warwick, RI

40th Annual RI Open Exhibition

Warwick Center for the Arts
3259 Post Road
Warwick, RI

Sunday, November 8

In the Gallery: Expressions of Nature

10:00 AM

Blithewold Manor, Gardens and Arboretum
101 Ferry Road
Bristol, RI

The Holiday Flea at Farm Fresh

11:00 AM

Farm Fresh
10 Sims Ave
Providence, RI

Join us indoors for the Flea at Farm Fresh Market Hall from November through the Holidays with 75+ local indie makers, artisans, vintage vendors, food trucks, hot fresh local coffee and spirits, craft beer and cocktails, ice cream, baked goods, and …

A View From The Bridge

7:00 PM

The Gamm Theatre
1245 Jefferson Blvd
Warwick, RI

Tuesday, November 10

Blithewold Homeschool Days

10:00 AM

Blithewold, Inc.
101 Ferry Road
Bristol, RI

Blithewold Homeschool Days Last Tuesday of the Month October 27 – June 29 10 AM – 12 PM Location: Education Space Join us on the last Tuesday of each month, from October through June, for fun (and educational) hands-on …