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Newport Calendar of Events 2009

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June in Newport
   
   
June 1-30th
 Glass Blowing Lessons
 

Where: Thames Glass

What: Discover your artistic talent of the ancient art of glass blowing, with guidance from the experts at Thames Glass.  Call to schedule a lesson.  (401) 846-0575

   
June 17th
Big Band Night
 

Where: Astors' Beechwood Mansion

What:7:30pm.  Have a night of fun and dancing in the Grand Ballroom!

   
June 18th
Murder at the Mansion
 

Where: Astors' Beechwood Mansion

What:7pm.  Have a night of fun and fantasy at this interactive evening of mystery!

   
June 19-21st
Secret Garden Tours
 

Where: Throughout Newport

What: Self Guided tours through amazing gardens at some of Newport's private residences.

   
June 19th
Fort Adams Trust Fundraiser - A Salute to the Summer Solstice
 

Where: Fort Adams

What:7pm-10pm.  A night of fantastic food and fun to benefit the preservation of this historic landmark.

   
  Newport Gulls Baseball Game
 

Where: Cardines Field

What: Game begins at 6:35pm. 

   
June 20th
Summer Jazz at Greenvale Vineyards
 

Where: Greenvale Vineyards

What: 1-4pm every Saturday, enjoy a relaxing afternoon at the vineyard.

   
  Newport International Polo Series
 

Where: Glen Farm

What: 5pm.  USA vs. Scotland

   
June 21st
"Village Wooing"
 

Where: Astors' Beechwood Mansion

What:7pm.  Have a night of fun and fantasy at this lovely production.

   
June 24th
Newport Gulls Baseball Game
 

Where: Cardines Field

What: Game begins at 6:35pm. 

   
PM Musical Picnic Sponsored by Newport Fed
 

Where: Newport Art Museum Griswold porch and lawn

What: 6-7:30pm.  The Night Life Orchestra

   
June 25th
12th Annual Nantucket Nectars Sunset Music Series
 

Where: Newport Yachting Center

What: 8:00.pm. Huey Lewis and The News!

   
Murder at the Mansion
 

Where: Astors' Beechwood Mansion

What:7pm.  Have a night of fun and fantasy at this interactive evening of mystery!

   
June 26-28th
Newport Flower Show
 

Where: Rosecliff

What: Don't miss this beautiful exposition

   
June 26th
Concert: Vejadu
 

Where: Ballard Park

What: 6:30-8pmpm.  Enjoy a night of music at this beautiful park!

   
Newport Gulls Baseball Game
 

Where: Cardines Field

What: Game begins at 6:35pm. 

   
12th Annual Nantucket Nectars Sunset Music Series
 

Where: Newport Yachting Center

What: 8:00.pm. Los Lobos

   
June 27th
12th Annual Nantucket Nectars Sunset Music Series
 

Where: Newport Yachting Center

What: 8:00.pm.  Susan Tedeschi

   
"Island Treasures" Garden Tour
 

Where: Quononoquott Garden Club

What: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. In celebration of it's 60th year, Quononoquott Garden Club will have a tour of 11 unique and private gardens in the island community of Jamestown. The gardens are true treasures of this diverse island. They include a cottage fairy garden, a raised vegetable garden, seaside gardens, and Victorian gardens. There will also be  a tour of an artist's studio and the garden that inspires her. Proceeds help the club to fund civic beautification projects, such as the recent landscaping of our new Town Hall. Tickets are $20 in advance of $25 the day of the tour
401-423-1776

   
Newport International Polo Series
 

Where: Glen Farm

What: 5pm.  Newport Cup

   
  Summer Jazz at Greenvale Vineyards
 

Where: Greenvale Vineyards

What: 1-4pm every Saturday, enjoy a relaxing afternoon at the vineyard.

   
“An Evening in Shangri-La"
 

Where: Rough Point

What: Annual Summer Gala and live auction!

   
June 28th
Mrs. Astors Salon
 

Where: Astors' Beechwood Mansion

What:5pm.  An Afternoon of family friendly improv fun!

   
June 29th
Newport Gulls Baseball Game
 

Where: Cardines Field

What: Game begins at 6:35pm. 

   
  July
   
July 1-31st
 Glass Blowing Lessons
 

Where: Thames Glass

What: Discover your artistic talent of the ancient art of glass blowing, with guidance from the experts at Thames Glass.  Call to schedule a lesson.  (401) 846-0575

   
July 1st
Big Band Night
 

Where: Astors' Beechwood Mansion

What:7:30pm.  Have a night of fun and dancing in the Grand Ballroom!

   
July 2nd
Murder at the Mansion
 

Where: Astors' Beechwood Mansion

What:7pm.  Have a night of fun and fantasy at this interactive evening of mystery!

   
July 3rd
Open House to Showcase Restorations
 

Where: The Newport Historical Society

What:  4-6pm. Come and see the "Celebration of a Colonial City"

   
Newport Gulls Baseball Game
 

Where: Cardines Field

What: Game begins at 6:35pm. 

   
July 4th
"Rum and Revolution"
 

Where: Museum of Newport History

What:  11:30am.  An interactive tour exploring Newport's 300 year history.

   
  Newport Gulls Baseball Game
 

Where: Cardines Field

What: Game begins at 6:35pm. 

   
  Summer Jazz at Greenvale Vineyards
 

Where: Greenvale Vineyards

What: 1-4pm every Saturday, enjoy a relaxing afternoon at the vineyard.

   
  Newport Summer Comedy Series and Fireworks
 

Where: Newport Yachting Center

What: 7:00pm.  Louis CK, as seen on HBO, Leno and Letterman

   
Newport International Polo Series
 

Where: Glen Farm

What: 5pm. USA vs. Hungary

   
  Celebrate our 25th Anniversary
 

Where: Rose Island Lighthouse

What: 5:30-10:30pm.  Celebrate Rose Island's 25th anniversary with a fantastic BBQ on Rose Island and watch the fireworks from the best location possible!

   
  Murder Mystery Matinee
 

Where: Astors' Beechwood Mansion

What:1:30pm.  Have a day of fun and fantasy at this interactive day of mystery!

   
July 6-12th
Campbell's Hall of Fame Tennis Championships
 

Where: International Tennis Hall of Fame

What: Come see the top ATP-Tour professionals compete on the Tennis Hall of Fame's signature grass courts!

   
July 6th
Clambake at Fort Adams
 

Where: Fort Adams

What: 6-9pm.  Enjoy a traditional New England Clam Bake at Historic Fort Adams.

   
  Newport Gulls Baseball Game
 

Where: Cardines Field

What: Game begins at 6:35pm. 

   
July 7th
An Evening with the Astors
 

Where: Astors' Beechwood Mansion

What:7pm.  Have a night of fun with a candlelit tour fallowed by music and dancing!

   
  Family Night Concert Series
 

Where: Easton's Beach

What: 6pm. The John Moitoza Band performing Dixieland jazz!

   
July 8th
Murder, Mystery and Mayhem
 

Where: The Edward King House

What: Shakespeare, Improv and One Acts performed by the Beechwood Theater Company.

   
  Newport Gulls Baseball Game
 

Where: Cardines Field

What: Game begins at 6:35pm. 

   
July 9th
Newport Gallery Night
 

Where: Throughout downtown Newport

What:5-8pm.  The second Thursday of every month have a night of artistic fun as you tour Newport's wonderful galleries!

   
  Angela Moore Fashion Show and Champagne Breakfast
 

Where: International Tennis Hall of Fame

What: 10am.  Don't miss this fabulous event!

   
Murder at the Mansion
 

Where: Astors' Beechwood Mansion

What:7pm.  Have a night of fun and fantasy at this interactive evening of mystery!

   
Concert: The Skinny Millionaires
 

Where: Ballard Park

What:  6:30-8pm.  Don't miss out on this free concert in beautiful Ballard Park!  

   
  Angela Moore's Summer Style Party
 

Where: Angela Moore Boutique

What: Noon-5pm.  Sip champagne and enjoy tasty treats while checking out the new collections of celebrated designers.

   
  Children's Night Concert Performances
 

Where: Easton's Beach

What: 6pm. Johnny the K performing!

   
July 10-26th
Newport Music Festival
 

Where: Throughout Newport

What: Celebrating the festivals 41st season with performances at the Newport Mansions!

   
July 10th
Cooking Classes
 

Where: The Edward King House

What: Join in the experience of taking cooking classes with personal chef JoEllen Hockenbrough, featuring the finest local ingredients.

   
July 11th - 12th
Coastal Living Newport Regatta
 

The Jailhouse Inn is proud to be an official partner of the 2009 Coastal Living Newport Regatta, July 11 - 12.  For more information and to purchase tickets to the weekend of events, please visit www.coastalliving.com/regatta.

   
July 11th
International Tennis Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
 

Where: International Tennis Hall of Fame

What: 12:30pm. Celebrate the finest of the sport as they are inducted into the Hall of Fame!

   
  Newport Kite Festival
 

Where: Brenton Point State park

What: 10am-5pm.  Free Admission to this wonderful day of high flying fun!  

   
  "You're Sensational"
 

Where: Newport Art Museum & Art Association

What: A lovely Dinner dance with a performance by the Mac Chrupcala Orchestra.

   
  Summer Jazz at Greenvale Vineyards
 

Where: Greenvale Vineyards

What: 1-4pm every Saturday, enjoy a relaxing afternoon at the vineyard.

   
  Newport International Polo Series
 

Where: Glen Farm

What: 5pm. USA vs. Saratoga

   
  Annual Summer Gala
 

Where: IYRS Newport Campus

What: Enjoy a night of Dinner and Dancing under the Stars!

   
  Murder Mystery Matinee
 

Where: Astors' Beechwood Mansion

What:1:30pm.  Have a day of fun and fantasy at this interactive day of mystery!

   
July 12th
"Sundays at the Seamen's Music Series
 

Where: Seamen's Church Institute

What:  An afternoon of folk music with Doc Wood and Jon Dember

   
  Newport Summer Comedy Series
 

Where: Newport Yachting Center

What: 7:30pm  Performance by Joel McHale

   
July 13th
Newport Gulls Baseball Game
 

Where: Cardines Field

What: Game begins at 6:35pm. 

   
July 14th
Green Animals Children's Party
 

Where: Green Animals Topiary Garden

What: 4-8pm.  Don't miss this wonderful day of family fun!

   
  An Evening with the Astors
 

Where: Astors' Beechwood Mansion

What:7pm.  Have a night of fun with a candlelit tour fallowed by music and dancing!

   
  Family Night Concert Series
 

Where: Easton's Beach

What: 6pm. The Red Shoes performing Oldies Rock and Roll.

   
July 15th
Newport Gulls Baseball Game
 

Where: Cardines Field

What: Game begins at 6:35pm. 

   
   
   
 

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