10 Great Things to do in Newport This Weekend - January 11, 2019

January 11

City Life at Spring Bull Gallery

City living means different things to different people good, bad or indifferent with that in mind please welcome in the New Year and our 289th exhibition at Spring Bull.

The event goes from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. 

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January 11

The Bit Players at Firehouse Theater

Come see RI's most award-winning comedy troupe as they hit the stage with their hilarious improv comedy show full of larger than life characters, hysterical musical numbers, and the quickest wit you'll ever see. Inspired by audience suggestions, no two shows are ever the same.

The show goes from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. 

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January 11

The Z-Boys at Pour Judgement 

The Z-Boys will get your weekend started with a concert at Pour Judgement. 

Don't miss out. 

The concert begins at 9 p.m. 

January 12

Seaweed Pressing Workshop at Saltwater Studio

Discover the beauty of seaweed with this unique experience! Participants will create 2 pressings - following the workshop there will be light refreshments and live music. 

The event goes from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. 

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January 12

Middletown Aquidneck Growers Market at Newport Vineyards 

Now in its 22nd season our market has 20 regular vendors, guest artisans and live music every week.

Pick up your groceries and head inside for wine tasting!

The market goes from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. 

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January 12

Steve Smith & the Nakeds at Narragansett Cafe 

Popular Rhode Island rock band Steve Smith and the Nakeds will be performing at the Narragansett Cafe in Jamestown. 

The show begins at 9 p.m. 

January 13

Candle Making at Styled by Jenna 

Join Jenna for this hands-on workshop creating your very own customized candle.

Learn the how-to's of candle making and walk away with 2 custom candles made by you. 

The event goes from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. 

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January 13

The Early Baroque: France & England at Redwood Library

Dr. Edward Markward, Music Director of the Rhode Island Civic Chorale and Choir, discusses key musical works from the baroque era, focusing on composers from England and France.

Free and all are welcome.

The event begins at 3 p.m. 

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January 13

Newport Seal Watch Tour

Join Save the Bay aboard one of their education vessels as we motor through historic Newport Harbor and take in 360º views of seals resting on Citing Rock off of Rose Island and the Newport Bridge.

Save The Bay provides binoculars, and expert guides offer an educational view of our winter marine visitors and the habitat they love.

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January 13

Traditional Irish Music Session at Fastnet Irish Pub

Live traditional Irish music every Sunday night, hosted by A. O. Gutierrez, Tim May and Jack Wright. Family friendly- arrive early to secure a table if you plan on eating.

The event goes from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.

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