Discover all that’s happening, new, and to do in and around Newport this week.
The Volvo Ocean returns to Fort Adams State Park from May 8th – 20th. For a full list of events, activities and things to do, visit www.volvooceanracenewport.com.
Monday, May 7th
11 am – Chanler Job Fair
5:30 pm – Hidden Presence: God’s Little Acre and Beyond at Newport Historical Society
5:45 pm & 8 pm – Tully at Jane Pickens Theater
6:30 pm – City of Newport Planning Board Meeting
Tuesday, May 8th
9 am – Seminar: Pentesting in the Real World at Pell Center
2 pm to 3 pm – USCG Barque Eagle Public Tours at Fort Adams
4 pm to 7 pm – Volvo Ocean Race Newport Stopover Race Village open at Fort Adams State Park
5:45 pm & 8 pm – Tully at Jane Pickens Theater
6 pm – Lecture: The Appeal of Aesthetic Jewelry at Rosecliff
6:30 pm – Meet the Author: Todd McLeish at Newport Public Library
Wednesday, May 9th
7:30 am – Bike To School Day
11 am to 6:30 pm – USCG Barque Eagle Public Tours at Fort Adams
11 am to 7 pm – Volvo Ocean Race Newport Stopover Race Village open at Fort Adams State Park
1 pm & 8 pm – Tully at Jane Pickens Theater
4 pm – City of Newport Historic Cemetery Advisory Commission
5:30 pm – The U-Boat in Newport Harbor at Redwood Library
6 pm – Seamen’s Church Institute Speaker Series
6:30 pm – City of Newport City Council Meeting
Thursday, May 10th
11 am to 7 pm – Volvo Ocean Race Newport Stopover Race Village open at Fort Adams State Park
4 pm – May Newport Gallery Night
4:30 pm – Ladies Night at the Bike Garage
5 pm – A Community Mental Health Forum at Newport Hospital
5:30 pm – BY ENDURANCE WE CONQUER – AN EVENING WITH EXPLORER TIM JARVIS at Casino Theater
5:45 pm & 8 pm – Tully at Jane Pickens Theater
6 pm – City of Newport – Council Budget Workshop
6:30 pm – Pressed Botanicals Workshop with Styled by Jenna
Friday, May 11th
11 am to 7 pm – Volvo Ocean Race Newport Stopover Race Village open at Fort Adams State Park
6:30 pm – Newport Little Leauge Fundraiser at O’brien’s Pub
8 pm – Live improv comedy with The Bit Players at The Firehouse Theater
Saturday, May 12th
9 am to 12:30 pm – Aquidneck Growers Market at Newport Vineyards
10 am to 7 pm – Volvo Ocean Race Newport Stopover Race Village open at Fort Adams State Park
2 pm – Ocean State Ramblers at the Newport Public Library
8 pm – Live improv comedy with The Bit Players at The Firehouse Theater