What's Up in Newport County this week: March 29 - April 4

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

This story will be updated throughout the week as additional events and meetings are announced, so check back often for updates.

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What’s Up in Newport County This Week

Monday, March 29

Things To Do

Nothing scheduled, check back for updates.

Live Music & Entertainment

Nothing scheduled, check back for updates.

JPT Film & Event Center Virtual Screening Room

City & Government

Newport

5 pm – Newport School Committee – Ad Hoc School Building Committee
6:30 pm – Newport Planning Board

Jamestown

6:30 pm – Jamestown Town Council

Tiverton

5:30 pm – Tiverton Housing Authority
7 pm – Tiverton Town Council

Live on WUN (watch on our Facebook Page and website)

Tuesday, March 30

Things To Do

8 am – Community Yoga Class with MLK Center
2 pm to 6 pm – Tiverton Farmers Market at Sandywood Center for the Arts

Live Music & Entertainment

Nothing scheduled, check back for updates.

JPT Film & Event Center Virtual Screening Room

City & Government

Newport

5 pm – Newport City Council
6 pm – Newport Tree Commission

Little Compton

4 pm – Little Compton Wilbour Woods Stakeholders Committee
7 pm – Little Compton Budget Committee

Tiverton

6 pm – Tiverton School Committee

Live on WUN (watch on our Facebook Page and website)

12 pm: A conversation with Heather Strout, Executive Director of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center

Wednesday, March 31

Things To Do

Nothing scheduled, check back for updates.

Live Music & Entertainment

Nothing scheduled, check back for updates.

JPT Film & Event Center Virtual Screening Room

City & Government

Newport

Middletown

9 am –Middletown Technical Review Committee
4:30 pm –Middletown Personnel Board
5 pm –Middletown School Building Committee

Little Compton

6:30 pm – Little Compton Charter Review Commission
7 pm –Little Compton Conservation Commission

Jamestown

6 pm – Jamestown School Committee

Thursday, April 1 | 401Gives

Tennis Hall of Fame to re-open April 1

Frosty Freez opens for the 2021 season on April 1

401Gives returns on April 1 with the goal of raising $1.5 million for local nonprofits

Touro Synagogue Foundation to host a virtual talk on April 1

Newport’s Daffodil Days change festival plans, expands to a month-long celebration

Things To Do

1 pm – Lecture: A History of Design Emergencies with The Preservation Society of Newport County
5:30 pm – Lecture: Lazaretto: How One City Used an Unpopular Quarantine Based on Disputed Science to Accommodate Immigrants and Prevent Epidemics with The Preservation Society of Newport County
7 pm – Virtual Presentation: “State of Antisemitism Today” with Touro Synagogue Foundation

Live Music & Entertainment

Nothing scheduled, check back for updates.

JPT Film & Event Center Virtual Screening Room

City & Government

Newport

6 pm – Newport Critical Area Review Committee
7 pm – Newport Historic District Commission

Tiverton

7 pm – Tiverton Budget Committee

Live on WUN (watch on our Facebook Page and website)

Nothing scheduled, check back for updates.

Friday, April 2 | Good Friday

Island Cinemas to reopen on April 2

Things To Do

Nothing scheduled, check back for updates.

Live Music & Entertainment

6 pm to 9 pm – Somethin’ Else at Localz in Tiverton

JPT Film & Event CenterVirtual Screening Room

City & Government

Nothing scheduled, check back for updates.

Live on WUN (watch on our Facebook Page and website)

Nothing scheduled, check back for updates.

Saturday, April 3

Things To Do

9 am to 12 pm – Newport Aquidneck Growers Market at Gateway Center
11 am – Discover Colonial Newport Walking Tour
12 pm to 4 pm – Tiverton Farmers Market Easter Pop-Up Market at Sandywood Farmers Market
1 pm to 4 pm – Newport Vineyards Job Fair

Live Music & Entertainment

Nothing scheduled, check back for updates.

JPT Film & Event Center Virtual Screening Room

City & Government

Nothing scheduled, check back for updates.

Live on WUN (watch on our Facebook Page and website)

Nothing scheduled, check back for updates.

Sunday, April 4 | Easter

Newport County restaurants serving up Easter brunch, dinner on April 4

Things To Do

11 am – Golden To Gilded Walking Tour

Live Music & Entertainment

Nothing scheduled, check back for updates.

JPT Film & Event CenterVirtual Screening Room

City & Government

Nothing scheduled, check back for updates.

Live on WUN (watch on our Facebook Page and website)

Nothing scheduled, check back for updates.