25+ things to do this week: September 18 - 22

Discover all that’s happening, new and to do in and around Newport, RI this week.

Monday, September 18th

4:45 pm – Maudie at Jane Pickens Theater

6 pm – Alliance For A Livable Newport presents Town and Gown in Newport at O’Hare Academic Center

7:30 pm – Trip To Spain at Jane Pickens Theater

Tuesday, September 19th

11:30 am to 1 pm & 5 pm to 6:30 pm – Hotel Viking Job Fair at Hotel Viking

4:45 pm – Maudie at Jane Pickens Theater

7:30 pm – Trip To Spain at Jane Pickens Theater

Wednesday, September 20th

Island Moving Company’s Open For Dancing 2017

2 pm – Newport Aquidneck Growers’ Market on Memorial Blvd.

4:45 pm – Trip To Spain at Jane Pickens Theater

5 pm – Beyond the Tour: Nature Tamed at Doris Duke’s Rough Point

5:30 pm – The Secret Lives of Sharks at Redwood Library

6 pm – Spirits & Stogies at Hotel Viking

6:30 pm – Slave Economy and Petit Marronage in VA and NC from 1790 to 1860 at Newport Public Library

7 pm – What’sUpNewp presents The Big Lebowski at Jane Pickens Theater

Thursday, September 21st

Island Moving Company’s Open For Dancing 2017

Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival

2 pm – National Theater Live: Yerma at Jane Pickens Theater

4:30 pm – Third Thursday Theater Spotlight on Education at Opera House Theater office

4:45 pm – Maudie at Jane Pickens Theater

6 pm – Sunset & Sequins at Easton’s Beach Rotunda Ballroom

6 pm – newportFILM presents A Fine Line w/ Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival at Rosecliff

6 pm – Gills & Grapes Dinner with Eating with the Ecosystem at Newport Vineyards

7 pm – The Burgundy Grand Cru Dinner at The Elms

7:30 pm – Trip To Spain at Jane Pickens Theater

Friday, September 22nd

Island Moving Company’s Open For Dancing 2017

Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival

7 pm – Wine & Rosecliff Gala at Rosecliff

8 pm – Alive! at The Salvation Army Main Hall

8 pm – Live improv comedy with The Bit Players at The Firehouse Theater

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