Discover all that’s happening, new, and to do in and around Newport this week and weekend.
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Monday, February 14
Things To Do
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- 2 pm to 9 pm – Gurney’s Ice Skating Rink
- 5 pm – VALENTINE’S DAY DINNER at The Reeg
- For more events and things to do on this day, visit our events calendar.
Live Music & Entertainment
- Celtica – Music Bingo at 7:30 pm
- JPT Film & Event Center – New Worlds: The Cradle of Civilization with Bill Murray and Jan Vogler at 4:30 pm, An Officer And A Gentleman at 7:30 pm
City & Government
- 8:30 am – Jamestown Affordable Housing
- 3 pm – Portsmouth Water and Fire District
- 5:30 pm – Portsmouth School Committee
- 7 pm – Tiverton School Committee
- 7 pm – Portsmouth, Town of
- 7 pm – Tiverton Library Trustees
Tuesday, February 15
Things To Do
- 2 pm to 9 pm – Gurney’s Ice Skating Rink
- 5 pm to 9 pm – Tapas and Tequila Tasting Experience
- For more events and things to do on this day, visit our events calendar.
Live Music & Entertainment
- JPT Film & Event Center – Licorice Pizza at 4:30 pm & 7:30 pm
City & Government
- 12 pm – Newport and Bristol County Convention and Visitor’s Bureau dba Discover Newport
- 6 pm – Tiverton Dog Park Advisory Committee
- 6:30 pm – Tiverton Planning Board
- 6:30 pm – Newport Historic District Commission
- 6:45 pm – Tiverton Recreation Commission
- 7 pm – Tiverton Conservation Commission
Wednesday, February 16
Things To Do
- 2 pm to 9 pm – Gurney’s Ice Skating Rink
- 6 pm –In Celebration of Black History Month, Music Appreciation Series with Dr. Markward: Black Composers and their Contributions to American Classical Music with Redwood Library
- 6:30 pm – Newport Out Bookclub at The Huddle
- 7:45 pm – Adult Ballroom Dance Class with Island Moving Co.
- For more events and things to do, visit our events calendar.
Live Music & Entertainment
- Celtica – Team Trivia at 7:30 pm
- Fastnet Pub – Trivia at 9 pm
- JPT Film & Event Center – Licorice Pizza at 4:30 pm & 7:30 pm
- O’brien’s Pub – Karaoke at 9:30 pm
City & Government
- 8:30 am – Turnpike and Bridge Authority, Rhode Island
- 12 pm – Jamestown Affordable Housing
- 4 pm – Little Compton School Committee
- 4:30 pm – Little Compton Town Council
- 5 pm – Little Compton School Committee
- 5:30 pm – Middletown Open Space and Fields Committee
- 5:30 pm – Newport School Committee – Policy Subcommittee
- 6 pm – Tiverton School Committee Policy Sub Committee
- 6 pm – Little Compton School Committee
- 6:15 pm – Tiverton Historical Cemeteries Commission
- 6:30 pm – Newport City Council
- 6:30 pm – Little Compton School Committee
- 7 pm – Tiverton Cemetery Commission
- 7 pm – Tiverton Harbor Commission
Thursday, February 17
Things To Do
- 2 pm to 9 pm – Gurney’s Ice Skating Rink
- 6 pm to 9 pm – The Cocktail Club Mixology Class at Hotel Viking
- 6 pm – In Celebration of Black History Month, Black History Month and the Perils of Symbolic Blackness with Dr. Brenna Wynn Greer, Associate Professor Wellesley College at Redwood Library
- 6 pm to 8 pm – Newport Out Skate Night
- 7 pm – Virtual Paint Night with Mermaid Masterpieces
- For more events and things to do, visit our events calendar.
Live Music & Entertainment
- JPT Film & Event Center – Licorice Pizza at 4:30 pm & 7:30 pm
- One Pelham East – Jeff Rosen at 9 pm
City & Government
- 8 am – Newport Trust & Investment Commission
- 3:30 pm – Middletown School Committee
- 4 pm – Newport Public Library
- 4:30 pm – Newport Charter Review Commission
- 5:30 pm – Portsmouth Parks and Recreation
- 6:30 pm – Jamestown Tree Preservation & Protection
- 7 pm – Little Compton Beach Commission
- 7 pm – Portsmouth Zoning Board of Review
Friday, February 18
Save The Date: Newport Burger Bender returns Feb. 18 – 27
Chefs will be squaring off-with relish for the return of Newport Burger Bender, Feb.18-27
Musical “An Officer and a Gentleman” coming to PPAC Feb.18-20
What’s Up Interview: Choreographer Patti Wilcox of “An Officer and a Gentleman” – at PPAC Feb 18-20
Things To Do
- Newport Burger Bender
- 2 pm to 9 pm – Gurney’s Ice Skating Rink
- 4 pm to 8 pm – Taproot Beer Hall Night
- 5 pm – A Valentine’s Themed Opening Reception at Newport Art Museum
- 6 pm – Newport Foodies Winter Stroll
- 6 pm – Art of Wine Class at The Huddle
- 7:30 pm – Poulenc Trio presented by Newport Classical at Emmanuel Church
- 8 pm – Improv with the Bit Players at The Firehouse Theater
- For more events and things to do, visit our events calendar.
Live Music & Entertainment
- Bar & Board – Lois Vaughan solo jazz piano from 7 pm to 10 pm
- Celtica – Karaoke at 10 pm
- Johnny’s at Wyndham – Phenix Avenue from 6 pm to 9 pm
- JPT Film & Event Center – Licorice Pizza at 4:30 pm & 7:30 pm
- La Forge – Dave Manuel from 6 pm to 9 pm
- Midtown Oyster Bar – John Erikson at 9:30 pm
- Narragansett Cafe – The Teledynes from 8 pm to 11:30 pm
- One Pelham East – Hit Play Band at 9 pm
- Speakeasy – Live music at 10 pm
- The Firehouse Theatre – Live improv comedy with The Bit Players at 8 pm
- The Reef – Mel from 6 pm to 9 pm
City & Government
- Nothing scheduled. Check back for updates.
Saturday, February 19
Newport Vineyards to host 26th Annual WINEterfest February 19 – 20
Things To Do
- Newport Burger Bender
- 26th Annual WINEterfest Weekend at Newport Vineyards
- 8:30 am – Community Yoga at 41 North
- 9 am to 12 pm – Aquidneck Growers Market (Winter) at Stoneacre Garden
- 10 am to 9 pm – Gurney’s Ice Skating Rink
- 11 am – Bake Shop Weekends at Newport Vineyards
- 11 am & 1 pm – Goat Hikes at Simmons Farm
- 12 pm – Create your own Herbal Medicine at The Huddle
- 12 pm to 8:30 pm – IGLOO VILLAGE @ THE REEF
- 3:30 pm – S’more Than Just a Hayride!!
- 6 pm – Newport Foodies Winter Stroll
- 7 pm & 9 pm – Improv with the Bit Players at The Firehouse Theater
- For more events and things to do, visit our events calendar.
Live Music & Entertainment
- Buskers – Brian Twohey at 9 pm
- Celtica – Karaoke at 10 pm
- Gulf Stream Bar & Grille – John Erikson at 5:30 pm
- Johnny’s at Wyndham – Live music from 6 pm to 9 pm
- La Forge – Dave Manuel from 6 pm to 10 pm
- Narragansett Cafe –Pete LaGrange & The Ghost Riders from 8 pm to 11:30 pm
- One Pelham East – Live acoustic from 3:30 pm to 7:30 pm, Live music at 8:30 pm, DJ at 11 pm
- Speakeasy – Live music at 10 pm
- The Firehouse Theatre – Live improv comedy with The Bit Players at 7 pm & 9 pm
- The Reef – Randy Robbins from 6 pm to 9 pm
- Top of Pelham – Dueling Pianos at 7:30 pm & 10:30 pm
City & Government
- Nothing scheduled. Check back for updates.
Sunday, February 20
Newport Vineyards to host 26th Annual WINEterfest February 19 – 20
Things To Do
- Newport Burger Bender
- 26th Annual WINEterfest Weekend at Newport Vineyards
- 8:30 am – Community Yoga at 41 North
- 10 am to 2 pm – Tiverton Farmers Market
- 10 am to 9 pm – Gurney’s Ice Skating Rink
- 11 am & 1 pm – Goat Hikes at Simmons Farm
- 11 am – Bake Shop Weekends at Newport Vineyards
- 12 pm to 2 pm – Newport’s Drag Brunch at Parlor
- 12 pm to 8:30 pm – IGLOO VILLAGE @ THE REEF
- 2 pm – Newport Espresso Martini Challenge at Bar & Board
- 4 pm – Simmons Farm Mozzarella Cheese Making Class
Live Music & Entertainment
- Clarke Cooke House – Bobby Ferreira from at 12:30 pm
- Johnny’s at Wyndham – Live music from 3 pm to 7 pm
- La Forge – Dave Manuel from 11 am to 2 pm
- Narragansett Cafe –Neal McCarthy Problem from 1 pm to 4 pm
- Pour Judgement – Los Duderinos at 10 pm
- The Firehouse Theater – Chase Ceglie Quartet hosts jazz night at 5 pm
City & Government
- Nothing scheduled. Check back for updates.
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