August 2009

July 15th -
August 2nd

The Colonial Theatre Presents Shakespeare-In-The-Park, "The Two Gentlemen of Verona"
Wilcox Park, Westerly
Tues - Sun 8 PM  
Performances take place Tuesday through Sunday evenings at 8:00 P.M., weather-dependent. Festival performances are suitable for theatergoers of all ages, and attendees are invited to bring lawn chairs, blankets and picnic dinners to performances. There is no admission charge to attend, although a tax-deductible donation of $10 per person is encouraged. For more information, please call 401-596-7909.

through
through
August 19th

Tom McCoy Fun Run Series
6:00 PM Every Wednesday through August 19th. Pleasant View Inn, Misquamicut   Please call (401) 377 - 2306 for more information.

July 31st
through
August 30th

"Don't Dress for Dinner"
The Granite Theatre, Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays at 8:00 PM,
Sundays at 2:00 PM. Please call (401) 596 - 2341 for more information.

August 1st

Stonington Village Fair, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Stonington Borough.  
Please call (860) 535 - 2476 for more information.

August 3rd Monday Night Jams
6:00 - 8:00 PM, Every Monday from July 6th through August 17th. Live bands at the Westerly Town Beach, 337 Atlantic Avenue. Free event, presented by the Town of Westerly Recreation Department.
Call (401) 348 - 2597 for more information.
August 4th

Big Screen Movie on the Beach
The Spiderwick Chronicles
Atlantic Beach Park
321 Atlantic Ave
Showtime at 8:30 PM
Please call (401) 596 - 7761 for more information.

Every Tuesday
through
August 25th
Free kayak and paddle boat races!
Fun for all ages, at 5:00 PM. Win great prizes!
At The Purple Ape, 17 Winnapaug Road.
Please call (401) 596 - 6169 for more information.
Wednesdays
through
August 19th

Summer Acoustic Challenge
Every Wednesday July 1st through August 19th
Featuring 8 Acoustic Duos
Location: Andrea Hotel, 89 Atlantic Ave. Please call (401) 348 - 8788 for more information.

August 5th

Westerly Arts Night
5:00 - 8:00 PM, first Wednesday of every month. Downtown galleries and studios open in unison to exhibit new works.
Please call (401) 348 - 0733 for more information.

August 5th

Blues on the Beach Concert
Westerly Town Beach, 6-8:30 PM.
Rain Location: Windjammer Lounge, Atlantic Ave, Misquamicut
Please call (401) 596 - 7761 for more information.

August 6th

Concert in Watch HIll
Performer: Rank Strangers - Blue Grass
All concerts are free to the public.
6:00 - 8:00 PM. Presented by the WHBA on the village green, overlooking Little Narragasett Bay.

August 6th Magic of Marc Gilday
Paddy's Restaurant, Misquamicut. Each Thursday through 08/27 at 7:00 PM. Call (401) 322 - 1026 for more information.
August 6th

Farmer's Market
85 Main St., Westerly
Thursdays through October 15th
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Please call (401) 315 - 2610 for more information.

Thursdays
through
August 27th

Classic Car Show
Presented by McGill Chevrolet and Dime Bank from 5:30 PM until Dusk
With WBLQ Oldies DJ JJ MacDade. All cars welcome at Paddy’s Bayside Lot, 159 Atlantic Ave., Misquamicut Beach RI. Call (401) 322 - 1026 for more information.

August 7th - 9th

Charlestown Seafood Festival, Ninigret Park, Charlestown RI.
11:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Please call (401) 364 - 4031 for more information.

Fridays &
Saturdays

Babcock-Smith House Tours
Every Friday in August, 2:00 - 5:00 PM.
Every Saturday through October, 2:00 - 5:00 PM.
Or call (401) 596 - 5704 for a tour.

August 10th Monday Night Jams
6:00 - 8:00 PM, Every Monday from July 6th through August 17th. Live bands at the Westerly Town Beach, 337 Atlantic Avenue. Free event, presented by the Town of Westerly Recreation Department.
Call (401) 348 - 2597 for more information.
August 11th

Big Screen Movie on the Beach
Coraline
Sandy Shore Motel
149 Atlantic Ave
Showtime at 8:30 PM
Please call (401) 596 - 7761 for more information.

August 12th

Blues on the Beach Concert
Westerly Town Beach, 6-8:30 PM.
Rain Location: Windjammer Lounge, Atlantic Ave, Misquamicut
Please call (401) 596 - 7761 for more information.

August 12th

Westerly Band performs in Wilcox Park
7:00 PM. Free.

T.B.A.

42nd Annual Washington County Fair
Richmond Fairgrounds, Richmond, 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Call (401) 782 - 8139 for more information.

August 13th

Concert in Watch HIll
Performer: Grupo Tambor y Guiro - Afro-Cuban
All concerts are free to the public.
6:00 - 8:00 PM. Presented by the WHBA on the village green, overlooking Little Narragasett Bay.

August 13th

Farmer's Market
85 Main St., Westerly
Thursdays through October 15th
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Please call (401) 315 - 2610 for more information.

August 13th Magic of Marc Gilday
Paddy's Restaurant, Misquamicut. Each Thursday through 08/28 at 7:00 PM. Call (401) 322 - 1026 for more information.
August 16th

Southern New England Songwriters Showcase
Third Sunday of every month from 6:00 - 9:00 PM
A great new songwriters and poets open mic. at the Historic Industrial Trust Building in Downtown Westerly, RI. Very Cool venue. Great creative and relaxed scene.

August 17th Monday Night Jams
6:00 - 8:00 PM, Every Monday from July 6th through August 17th. Live bands at the Westerly Town Beach, 337 Atlantic Avenue. Free event, presented by the Town of Westerly Recreation Department.
Call (401) 348 - 2597 for more information.
August 18th

Big Screen Movie on the Beach
Hotel for Dogs
Atlantic Beach Park
321 Atlantic Ave
Showtime at 8:15 PM
Please call (401) 596 - 7761 for more information.

August 19th

Blues on the Beach Concert
Westerly Town Beach, 6-8:30 PM.
Rain Location: Windjammer Lounge, Atlantic Ave, Misquamicut
Please call (401) 596 - 7761 for more information.

August 20th

15th Annual Wine Tasting by the Sea
6:00 - 8:00 PM, at the Windjammer Lounge
319 Atlantic Ave, Misquamicut, RI
Price: $30.00
Food is limited to light appetizers and cheese and crackers.
Tickets can be purchased at the Westerly Chamber, Warehouse Beer, Wine & Liquor, or at the door.

Proceeds to benefit the Big Screen Movies on the Beach series.
Please call (401) 596 - 7761 for more information.

August 20th

Concert in Watch HIll
Performer: Scott Gordley Trio - Jazz
All concerts are free to the public.
6:00 - 8:00 PM. Presented by the WHBA on the village green, overlooking Little Narragasett Bay.

August 20th

Farmer's Market
85 Main St., Westerly
Thursdays through October 15th
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Please call (401) 315 - 2610 for more information.

August 20th Magic of Marc Gilday
Paddy's Restaurant, Misquamicut. Each Thursday through 08/28 at 7:00 PM. Call (401) 322 - 1026 for more information.
August 27th

Concert in Watch HIll
Performer: Homeslice - Eclectic
All concerts are free to the public.
6:00 - 8:00 PM. Presented by the WHBA on the village green, overlooking Little Narragasett Bay.

August 27th

Farmer's Market
85 Main St., Westerly
Thursdays through October 15th
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Please call (401) 315 - 2610 for more information.

August 27th Magic of Marc Gilday
Paddy's Restaurant, Misquamicut. Each Thursday through 08/28 at 7:00 PM. Call (401) 322 - 1026 for more information.
T.B.A.

Schemitzun: The Feast of Green Corn and Dance
presented by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation.
Wintechog Hill Road, North Stonington CT 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM  
Please call (800) 224 - CORN for more information.

T.B.A.

11th Annual Rhythm and Roots Music Festival, Charlestown.
Crafts, camping. Please call (888) 885 - 6940 for more information.

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