The last week of Pride Month brings more Pride fun, including: Jun 24, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Parlor Newport, 200 Broadway. įollowed by Newport Pride Afterdark, billed as an “eclectic experience” with a drag show and DJ. Find live music, artisan vendors, food and drinks, activities for all ages. Ride into a six-hour Pride Fest & Market at Newport’s Great Friends Meeting House “where everyone can feel accepted and embraced,” according to billing. Grab your friends and wheels and join the parade. The gentle 2-mile bike parade around Newport starts and ends at the Great Friends Meeting House at 21 Farewell St. The City by the Sea shows its pride with a Bike Newport x Newport Pride Pride Ride June 24 at noon. Fun starts at June 24 at 6:30 p.m., lighting at 8:24 p.m. Yes! ‘Tis our day, my neighbors to light these pyres and feast by these mighty waters! Let us toast our Del’s and pray for good beach weather and crispy clam cakes this Ocean State summer… You know the drill. Sorry to scare you, thought I was going to sneeze for a minute there. Go, Joey, go! 865 Warren Ave., East Providence. His moms Cathy Larson and Laurie Thibodeau are sharing lil’ Joey’s incredible story with the world - and a paw-signing at Rumford Pet in East Providence, June 24 from noon to 2 p.m. Peralta is the executive director of Vintage Pet Rescue, where Joey once lived. Determined to teach the world that special needs dogs need love, too, the 13-pound hero is now the subject of “Joey’s Two-Legged Life,” by Kristen Peralta, illustrated by Robbin Lynch. Joey - so named because he hops like a baby kangaroo when not in his wheelchair - melted hearts as a star of Puppy Bowl XIX. īeep beep! Legend alert! The Ocean State’s favorite two-legged good boy, Joey from Tiverton is now the star of a kids book. Take a self-guided tour, or guided tours at 5 p.m and at 6 p.m. Celebrate the grand opening of their new literary arts center June 24 from 4-7 p.m., described as “a new community resource where Rhode Islanders can connect, create and share their work - all in a safe, welcoming, air-filtered and accessible environment.” The “community workspace includes a training room for workshops, writing nooks, podcast studio, local author library, and an event space.” Mingle with local authors over small bites. What Cheer Writers Club is now LitArts RI. If you’re a local author or a bookstore hosting a local signing, hit me up and you just might get featured. Rhody is so packed with authors and stories, I’ve started a little subsection of this column, Rhode Reads. I’m a lifelong book lover and want to spread the Ocean State literary love. īonus for all you Wes-ophiles: When I interviewed #AccidentlyWesAnderson founder Wally Koval, I asked him about his guide to PVD. Fest.” I’ll dig up my barrettes and wooden finger for Margot Tenenbaum. Anderson-esque costumes, from any of the auteur’s films, are encouraged at “Fantastic Mr. Anderson’s latest, “Asteroid City” hits Westerly’s United Theater June 23 - and whether or not you have tickets, you’re invited to a free opening night Anderson-themed cocktail party at 8 p.m. Westerly is celebrating all things Wes Anderson. Cue the color palette, symmetry and Kinks soundtrack.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |