Warmer days are ahead of us, and so is a weekend packed with can’t-miss happenings! Catch fun programming for Women’s History Month, a celebration of craft beer, immersive performances, a seed exchange to prep your spring gardening, and mindfulness meditation. Plus, kick off St. Paddy’s Day early with a 5K and parade!
In case of weather delays or last-minute cancellations, always call the venue or check online for updates before you go.
ALL WEEKEND
Taps are flowing with new releases and discounts at local breweries for Rhode Island Craft Beer Week. Find a full agenda online of ways to explore the craft brew scene, featuring pop-ups, shows, and more. March 7-16, statewide
The United Theatre welcomes Paul Mercurio’s Permission to Speak to the stage, presenting a hilarious mixture of crowd-work and audience stories, stand-up and theatrics. It’s a night of improv and community where no two shows are alike. March 7 & 8, Tickets online, Westerly
THURSDAY, March 6
A musical evening awaits with the Gilded Age Orchestra of Newport Musical Program. Travel through “The Beautiful Era” of the late 19th century with a program of melodies once performed aboard steamships and in Newport’s historic parks. Tickets online, Newport
FRIDAY, March 7
Medium Night at George of Galilee’s offers guests the chance to connect with loved ones on the other side. In a group setting, Sandy Waters will call on several audience members to engage in a special reading. Tickets online, Narragansett
Find a sense of tranquility with Norman Bird Sanctuary’s Guided Mindfulness Meditation. With a combination of various yogi teachings and practices with a meditation leader, the program invites all levels to enjoy an hour of peace. Tickets online, Middletown
SATURDAY, March 8
Matriarch hosts an International Women’s Day Bake Sale to satisfy your sweet tooth while benefiting Planned Parenthood, where all proceeds will be donated. Fill a box full of your choice of cookies, cakes, pastries, and more from local bakers. 8-11am, Newport
Turn your morning jog into a festive competition by signing up for the Saint Patrick’s Day 5K. Don your green and run or walk the same route as the St. Patrick’s Day Parade, which starts right after the race. Register online, Providence
SUNDAY, March 9
Support the Women’s Fund of RI and hear a lineup of local musicians performing hits at the Diva Empowerment Concert. This inspirational show takes place at the Providence Public Library and includes drinks and snacks. Tickets online, Providence
Green thumbs unite at the Community Seed Exchange hosted by Revive the Roots and Young Farmer Network. Bring extra seeds from past growing seasons or plant clippings. No seeds? No problem. There will be plenty to share. RSVP online, 12-3pm, North Smithfield
Be dazzled by Burlesque Brunch, the ultimate Sunday fun-day featuring La La Luscious, Rocco Rose, Phoebe Starr and Acadia Denali Yellowstone, along with complimentary mimosas at Hope Artiste Village. Tickets online, Pawtucket
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