
2008
June
- July - August - September - October - November
June 2008
June 4-21
Art Show: “Green Grow the Lilacs: annual flower theme show” Artist’s Cooperative Gallery of Westerly. Featuring work of Karen Maynard and Betsy Cameron-Fine. 12 High St., Westerly. 401-596-2221.
June 7, 14, 21
Source to Sea Paddle, Alton, RI, 9a.m. – 4p.m. This 14-mile trip starts on the lower Wood River at Alton, meets up with the Pawcatuck River, and on through Burdickville to Potter Hill Dam in Ashaway, RI. Sponsored by the Wood Pawcatuck Watershed Association. 401-539-9017.
July 2008
July 7, 2008
Fireworks on the Beach, Misquamicut, Westerly - Begins at 8:45pm. Westerly Town Beach, 365 Atlantic Avenue. Fireworks light the sky. Call (401) 322-1026 for more information.
July 10 - August 2
OPEN JURIED ART ANNUAL - Original works in any media. Open to all New England artists. Entries due by July 6th South County Art Association, Helme House, 2587 Kingston Road, Kingston, RI. 401-783-2195.
July: -Every Tuesday Night:
Movies on the beach. Sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce. Call 401-596-7761 or www.westerlychamber.org .
July 11-July 25
Performance. "The Full Monty” July 11-July26 at 8 p.m. Courthouse Center for the Arts, 3481 Kingstown Road, S. Kingstown. 401-782-1018.
July 21-August 3rd
Performance. "Footloose - The Musical” July 31 - August 3rd at 8 p.m. Courthouse Center for the Arts, 3481 Kingstown Road, S. Kingstown. 401-782-1018
August 2008
August - Every Tuesday Night:
Movies on the beach. Sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce. Call 401-596-7761 or www.westerlychamber.org
August 6th - Weds Night Blues on the Beach
Blues on the beach (Roomful of Blues) Westerly Town Beach, Atlantic Ave. Misquamicut RI. For information call 401-348-2597
August 13th - Weds Night Blues on the Beach
Sugar Ray Norcia and his Big Band. Westerly Town Beach, Atlantic Ave. Misquamicut RI. For information call 401-348-2597
Aug 16th
The Salt Ponds Coalition (SPC) will sponsor a series of Salt Pond Safaris at Ninigret Park this summer and fall. Participants can expect to catch and release crabs, minnows, baby fish, shrimp, sandworms and more! The events run from 10:00am to 12:00pm on the third Saturday of each month - will be led by Jane Whyte, former education director of the Frosty Drew Nature Center. More ... info@saltpondscoalition.org, or call 401-322-3068.
September 2008
September 4 - September 20
THE GREAT ART HEIST - Member donated artwork fund-raiser. South County Art Association, Helme House, 2587 Kingston Road, Kingston, RI. 401-783-2195.
September 10 and 17
Wood Pawcatuck Watershed Association - 5pm - 7:30pm - Summer Splendor ... paddle upstream from WPWA campus to enjoy the colorful wetland blooms. $5member/ $10 nonmember (Kayak rentals available) Call 401-539-9017
Sept 20th
The Salt Ponds Coalition (SPC) will sponsor a series of Salt Pond Safaris at Ninigret Park this summer and fall. Participants can expect to catch and release crabs, minnows, baby fish, shrimp, sandworms and more! The events run from 10:00am to 12:00pm on the third Saturday of each month - will be led by Jane Whyte, former education director of the Frosty Drew Nature Center. More ... info@saltpondscoalition.org, or call 401-322-3068.
October 2008
October 4, 2008 - Bonfire & Drama
Misquamicut Players - Bonfire, Music & Dance; Drama - 1605 trial for treason of Guy Fawkes; Andrea Resort, Misquamicut. Time: 7 p.m.; call 401-596-9444
October 23 - November 15
Art show - ALL MEDIA OPEN JURIED I I - Original works in any media; open to all New England artists. - Entries due by October 19; South County Art Association, Helme House, 2587 Kingston Road, Kingston, RI. 401-783-2195.
November 2008
Through November 15
Art show - ALL MEDIA OPEN JURIED I I - Original works in any media; open to all New England artists. - Entries due by October 19; South County Art Association, Helme House, 2587 Kingston Road, Kingston, RI. 401-783-2195.
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