5 Weekend Musts: Daffodil Days at Blithewold + More

5 Weekend Musts: Daffodil Days at Blithewold + More

You know it's spring in Rhode Island when East Bay goes wild with daffodils. Get over there for your fix, and enjoy the rest of our hand-picked weekend musts.

Blithewold Daffodils

Saturday-Sunday  Throw off the shackles of winter! Spring is here and the Blithewold estate is celebrating it with flowers. The first day of their Summer on the Bay opens this Sunday. Join them in welcoming the new season to Rhode Island with a stroll through the 33-acre grounds. Revel in special, long-blooming daffodil divisions and explore the beautiful gardens surrounding the mansion. Blithewold Mansion, Gardens & Arboretum, 101 Ferry Road, Bristol. Click here for more information.

Jacques Pépin Book Signing

Saturday  Internationally acclaimed best-selling author, television host and world-renowned chef, Jacques Pépin is coming to Barrington for a special signing of his new cookbook, Essential Pépin: More Than 700 All-Time Favorites from My Life in Food. 3:30-5 pm. Meet the man behind the The book includes a DVD covering every style of Pépin‘s cooking from haute global cuisine to homey country classics. 184 Barrington Books, County Rd, Barrington. For more information click here.

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Casino Theatre Concert Series: Livingston Taylor

Saturday  Professional singer-songwriter Livingston Taylor will be giving a down-to-earth performance of folk, country, and bluegrass, mixing together the genres in a joyous journey. Tickets: $45-60. 8pm. Casino Theatre at the International Tennis Hall of Fame, 9 Freebody Street, Newport. Click here for more information and tickets.

Murder at the Museum "The Butler Did It!" 

Saturday  Get your Sherlock on this weekend at the Newport Art Museum for a real life game of Clue. Join the Marley Bridges Theatre Company in an interactive, family-friendly murder mystery in the elegant and austere John Griswold House. 5:30 pm. John Griswold House, 76 Bellevue Avenue in Newport. Make reservations or find out here.

"Rhythm & Hues"

Friday-Sunday  Join the Artists' Cooperative Gallery of Westerly to kick off a special appreciation of rhythm and hues, sound and silence, movement and colour. Come see, hear, and experience art alive and pulsating. Works include artist Nel Udo's beautiful fabric wall hangings, and Michele Armitano’s nature inspired silver jewelry. Artists' Cooperative Gallery of Westerly, 7 Canal Street, Westerly. Free Admission. Find out more here.

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