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WEEK OF JUNE 08 - JUNE 14, 2026

From THE BROWNELLS: AMERICAN ROSE PIONEER at Family Fun at the Newport Public Library to Music at Sunset: Concert Series 2026 at Blithewold Mansion, Gardens & Arboretum and SUMMER Youth Tennis - SUMMER Youth Tennis Lessons RED (1-2) at Warren Parks & Recreation.

MONDAY - 6/8

Newport Art Museum, Newport
  • 9:00am, 2:00pm — Summer Camp: The Color Lab (Ages 10-12) color lab camp
  • 9:00am, 2:00pm — Summer Camp: Colorful Creations (Ages 4-6) colorful creations
  • 9:00am, 2:00pm — Summer Camp: The Power of Color (Ages 7-9) power of color
  • 9:00am, 2:00pm — Summer Camp: To Infinity and Beyond (Ages 4-6) infinity beyond
  • 9:00am, 2:00pm — Summer Camp: Little Alien Artists (Ages 7-9) alien artists
  • 9:00am, 2:00pm — Summer Camp: Out of This World Art (Ages 10-12) out of this world
  • 9:00am, 2:00pm — Summer Clay Camp: Cosmic Clay (Ages 7-9) cosmic clay
  • 9:00am, 2:00pm — Summer Camp: Creative Couture (Ages 4-6) creative couture
  • 9:00am, 2:00pm — Summer Camp: Introduction to Textiles (Ages 13-16) textiles camp
  • 9:00am, 2:00pm — Summer Camp: Illustrating in Style (Ages 7-9) illustrating style
  • 9:00am, 2:00pm — Summer Camp: Couture & Clay (Ages 10-12) couture clay
  • 9:00am, 2:00pm — Summer Clay Camp: Teen Pottery Wheel (Ages 13-16) teen pottery
  • 9:00am, 2:00pm — Summer Camp: Tiny House Designs (Ages 4-6) tiny house
  • 9:00am, 2:00pm — Summer Camp: Dream Home Architects (Ages 7-9) dream home
  • 9:00am, 2:00pm — Summer Camp: Architecture in Art (Ages 10-12) architecture art
  • 9:00am, 2:00pm — Summer Camp: Pocket Pals (Ages 4-6) pocket pals
  • 9:00am, 2:00pm — Summer Camp: Mini Masterpieces (Ages 10-12) mini masterpieces
  • 9:00am, 2:00pm — Summer Camp: Pocket Sized Wonders (Ages 7-9) pocket wonders
  • 9:00am, 2:00pm — Summer Clay Camp: Miniature Vessels (Ages 4-6) miniature vessels
  • 9:00am, 2:00pm — Summer Camp: Ocean Wonders (Ages 4-6) ocean wonders
  • 9:00am, 2:00pm — Summer Camp: Under the Sea (Ages 10-12) under the sea
  • 9:00am, 2:00pm — Summer Camp: Aquatic Impressions (Ages 13-16) aquatic impressions
  • 9:00am, 2:00pm — Summer Clay Camp: Little Sea Sculptors (Ages 7-9) sea sculptors
  • 9:00am, 2:00pm — Summer Clay Camp: Shape Sorcerers (Ages 10-12) shape sorcerers
  • 9:00am, 2:00pm — Summer Camp: Enchanted Realms (Ages 10-12) enchanted realms
  • 9:00am, 2:00pm — Summer Camp: Fairies and Fantasy Lands (Ages 4-6) fairies fantasy
  • 9:00am, 2:00pm — Summer Camp: Fabled and Fae (Ages 7-9) fabled fae
Newport Cooks - Newport Cooks, Newport
  • 9:00am — Viva l’Italia! Italian Cooking & Baking Camp for Children 8 – 14 years old get tickets
  • 9:00am — Baking Camp for Children 8 – 14 Years Old get tickets
Newport Recreation Department, Newport — Newport Recreation Summer Day Camp at 8:30am - 3:30pm register here

TUESDAY - 6/9

Family Fun at the Newport Public Library, Newport — Tuesday Scrabble at 2:00pm play scrabble
The Sailing Museum, Newport
  • 10:00am — Sensory Friendly Hour at The Sailing Museum explore sailing
  • 10:00am — Local Tuesdays at The Sailing Museum local tuesdays
Warren Parks & Recreation, Warren
  • 5:00pm - 6:00pm — SUMMER Youth Tennis - SUMMER Youth Tennis Lessons GREEN (6-9) youth tennis
  • 5:30pm - 7:30pm — Warren Youth Street Hockey League - 2026 Spring Street Hockey League street hockey

WEDNESDAY - 6/10

Blithewold Mansion, Gardens & Arboretum, Bristol — Music at Sunset: Concert Series 2026 at 6 - 8 PM music sunset
Family Fun at the Newport Public Library, Newport
  • 10:00am — ArtLink Community Art Program art workshop
  • 3:00pm — THE BROWNELLS: AMERICAN ROSE PIONEER rose pioneer
Newport Art Museum, Newport — Community Mending Circle at 5:00pm, 7:00pm mending circle
Norman Bird Sanctuary, Middletown — Free Wednesday Nature Walk at 3:30pm nature walk
The Sailing Museum, Newport
  • 10:00am — Story Hour Wednesdays at The Sailing Museum story hour
  • 10:30am — Rain Gutter Regatta at The Sailing Museum rain gutter regatta
Warren Parks & Recreation, Warren
  • 5:00pm - 6:00pm — SUMMER Youth Tennis - SUMMER Youth Tennis Lessons RED (1-2) youth tennis
  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm — SUMMER Youth Tennis - Summer Youth Tennis Lessons - Orange ball (3-5) youth tennis
  • 7:00am - 5:00pm — 2026 Warren Summer Camp - 2026 Extended Care summer camp
  • 9:00am - 3:00pm — 2026 Warren Summer Camp - 2026 Traditional Camp summer camp
  • 9:00am - 3:00pm — 2026 Warren Summer Camp - Counselor in Training summer camp
  • 9:00am - 3:00pm — 2026 Warren Summer Camp - Permission to Leave unescorted summer camp

THURSDAY - 6/11

Newport YMCA, Little Compton — TBA at - name: de Ramel Cup Squash Tournament register here
Warren Parks & Recreation, Warren
  • 7:45am - 4:00pm — Hugh Cole Field Day field day
  • 9:30am - 2:30pm — 2026 Warren Summer Camp - CERAMICS PAINTING ceramics painting

FRIDAY - 6/12

Blithewold Mansion, Gardens & Arboretum, Bristol — Tea and Scones on the Porch at 11AM & 1PM tea scones
Childrens Events - Portsmouth Free Public Library, Portsmouth
  • 10:30am — Farm Friends Petting Zoo meet animals
  • 10:30am — Summer Break Pokemon Club: Grades K-5 play pokemon
  • 5:30pm — Teen Lock-In Mini Golf with One Up Games mini golf
Emilie Ruecker Wildlife Refuge, Tiverton — Free Family Fun Days at 10:00am, 3:00pm family fun days
Events — Tiverton Four Corners, Tiverton
  • 10:00am, 6:00pm — Cultural Survival Art Bazaar art bazaar
  • 5:00pm, 7:00pm — Art in Bloom at the Four Corners Gallery art bloom
Newport Art Museum, Newport — TBA at - name: Summer Art Party 2026 summer art party
Newport YMCA, Little Compton — TBA at - name: Molly de Ramel Squash Tournament Opening Night to Benefit RhodySquash register here
Special Events - Jamestown Parks and Recreation, Jamestown

SATURDAY - 6/13

Audubon Nature Center & Aquarium, Bristol — Free Family Fun Days at 10:00am, 3:00pm family fun days
Blithewold Mansion, Gardens & Arboretum, Bristol — Grounded in Nature: A Mindful Plein Air Sketching Workshop at 10 AM - 12 PM nature sketching
Childrens Events - Portsmouth Free Public Library, Portsmouth
  • 2:00pm — Father's Day Crafts make crafts
  • 9:00am — Summer Reading Registration Opens for All Ages register now
Events — Tiverton Four Corners, Tiverton — Farmcoast Art & Garden Ramble at 10:00am, 4:00pm art garden
Little Compton Historical Society, Little Compton
Newport Art Museum, Newport
  • - name: Free For All Saturday June — TBA free for all
  • - name: Wet Paint 2026 — TBA wet paint
Newport Car Museum, Portsmouth
  • 10:00am - 5:00pm — Hoods Up! Weekend view detail
  • 12:00pm - 2:00pm — Corvette Day view detail
  • 9:00am - 12:00pm — New England Cars & Coffee view detail
Special Events - Jamestown Parks and Recreation, Jamestown
Tiverton Historical Society, Tiverton
  • 3:00pm — Walking Tour of Historic Four Corners explore history
  • 9:00am — Annual Public Reading of the Declaration of Independence read aloud
Warren Parks & Recreation, Warren
  • 10:00am - 11:00am — SPRING YOUTH TENNIS LESSONS - ORANGE BALL - Grades 3-5 Spring youth tennis
  • 10:00am - 11:00am — Warren Youth Street Hockey League - Beginner Street Hockey Instructional league street hockey
  • 10:00am - 8:00pm — BBQ/Concert bbq concert
  • 11:00am - 12:00pm — SPRING YOUTH TENNIS LESSONS - GREEN BALL - Grade 6-8 Spring youth tennis
  • 9:00am - 10:00am — SPRING YOUTH TENNIS LESSONS - RED BALL Grades 1-2 Spring youth tennis
historic vineyard, Tiverton — Wine, Cheese & Chocolate Festival at 11:00am, 7:30pm explore food

SUNDAY - 6/14

Events — Tiverton Four Corners, Tiverton — Strawberry Shortcake Social at 10:00am, 2:00pm strawberry social
Newport Art Museum, Newport
  • 12:00pm, 3:00pm — The Art of Shibori Dyeing with Indigo shibori dyeing
  • 12:00pm, 3:30pm — Botanical Silk Printing Workshop silk printing
Newport Car Museum, Portsmouth — Dads FREE on Father’s Day at 10:00am - 5:00pm view detail
Newport Sea Base, Newport
  • - name: Aquatics Classes — TBA register
  • - name: Junior Aquatics Day Camp — TBA sign up
  • - name: Paddle Sports Aquatics Day Camp — TBA sign up
  • - name: Rowing — TBA learn more
  • - name: STEM - Maker's Workshop - AM — TBA sign up
  • - name: STEM - UPcycle Creation Lab - AM — TBA sign up
  • - name: STEM - Ultimate Robots - AM — TBA sign up
  • - name: Science & Skills Classes — TBA register
  • - name: Squids Day Camp — TBA sign up
  • - name: Summer Camp 2026 — TBA register
  • - name: Youth Sailing — TBA register
Norman Bird Sanctuary, Middletown — Free Sunday Guided Bird Walk at 8:00am bird walk
Special Events - Jamestown Parks and Recreation, Jamestown — Splash Bash at 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm splash bash
Warren Parks & Recreation, Warren — Family Gathering at 4:00pm - 8:00pm family gathering

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