NEWPORT, RI — Looking for things to do this week? Your Newport Patch community calendar is a great way to keep tabs on what’s happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. Here’s a roundup of local events coming up in the area this week.
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Featured Event: Paint Pottery for Dad for Father’s Day! Featured Event: Paint Pottery for Dad for Father’s Day! (Meg Jones) Featured Event: The Christian Woman Retail Store
When: Tuesday, June 1st at 10:00 a.m.
Where: 151 Chase Rd
What: Grand Opening The Christian Woman Retail Store “Shopping She’ll Love” Inspirational Books, Gifts, Fashion Apparel, and Photography and More. Learn More
Featured Event: The Christian Woman Retail Store (kimcarlone) Featured Event: Tiverton Farmers Market – Tuesday June 1st, 2-6pm
When: Tuesday, June 1st at 2:00 p.m.
Where: 43 Muse Way
What: Tiverton Farmers Market ~ Summer SeasonEvery Tuesday, Summer Hours are 2-6pm (rain or shine) Vendor Line-up: Tuesday, June 1stCoastal Greens – Microgreens, and Salads & Cat GrassesEdible Homescapes – Mixed Veggies & fruits – NEW VENDORFatini PFC – Prepared Foods to GoField… Learn More
Featured Event: Tiverton Farmers Market – Tuesday June 1st, 2-6pm (Meredith Brower) FREE: Lunch & Learn Lecture Series (RECURRING)
When: Tuesday, June 1st at 12:00 p.m.
Where: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center
What: Lunch & Learn, the MLK Community Center’s twice-monthly lunchtime lecture series for older adults, has returned to in-person programming! Masks & social distancing required. Topic TBD. At this FREE event, registered seniors can enjoy a hearty, socially-distant meal and… Learn More
Rocking for a Cause
When: Thursday, June 3rd at 5:00 p.m.
Where: The Reef Newport
What: The Magazine Lifestyle and Chef Kev D are teaming up to present Rocking for a Cause, a charity event featuring live music, food, fashion, cocktails, celebrity appearances, demos and more on June 3rd from 6 to 10 p.m. on the waterfront at The Reef in beautiful Newport. Headlini… Learn More
People of the Past Walking Tour
When: Friday, June 4th at 11:00 a.m.
Where: Museum of Newport History
What: Learn about the people who lived in early Newport and helped shape the city’s rich history. This 45-minute tour is presented by a guide wearing authentic historical clothing and it will be offered at both 11am and 2pm. Tickets cost $15 per person, $10 for NHS members and activ… Learn More
Common Burying Ground Walking Tour
When: Saturday, June 5th at 11:00 a.m.
Where: Museum of Newport History
What: Explore the stone carvers, their art and the diverse people buried there who helped shape Newport’s history. Tickets cost $15 per person, $10 for NHS members and active duty/retired military and $5 for children ages 5-12. Tour departs outside of the Museum of Newport History a… Learn More
Newport String Project presents: Resounding 2021
When: Saturday, June 5th at 12:00 p.m.
Where: Newport Art Museum
What: Saturday, June 5 – One-to-One Concerts 10am-3pm A day of micro-concerts for one musician and one listener or pod of listeners! Microstages will be set up at the various locations at the Newport Art Museum and Redwood Library. Featuring an afternoon performance by students of N… Learn More
Rum & Revolution Walking Tour
When: Saturday, June 5th at 3:30 p.m.
Where: Museum of Newport History
What: From the thriving colonial rum trade through the temperance movement and Prohibition era smuggling, learn about the changing role of alcohol in the community. Presented by a guide wearing authentic historical clothing. This tour costs $20 per person, $15 for members and activ… Learn More
Discover Colonial Newport Walking Tour
When: Sunday, June 6th at 11:00 a.m.
Where: Museum of Newport History
What: Hear stories of entrepreneurship, African American heritage and religious diversity during Newport’s colonial period. Tickets cost $15 per person, $10 for NHS members and active duty/retired military and $5 for children ages 5-12. Tour departs outside of the Museum of Newport … Learn More
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Editor’s note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to content@patch.com with any questions or other feedback about this article.
Featured Event: Paint Pottery for Dad for Father’s Day! (Meg Jones) Featured Event: The Christian Woman Retail Store 
Featured Event: The Christian Woman Retail Store (kimcarlone) Featured Event: Tiverton Farmers Market – Tuesday June 1st, 2-6pm 
Featured Event: Tiverton Farmers Market – Tuesday June 1st, 2-6pm (Meredith Brower) FREE: Lunch & Learn Lecture Series (RECURRING)