Northern, RI – Looking for a fun-filled weekend close to home?
You’ve come to the right place.
Welcome to The Weekend, our weekly round up local events and happenings right here in our northern Rhode Island towns, from workshops and seminars, to concerts and festivals.
This week, the Burrillville Farmer’s Market opens for season and graduations begin, with North Smithfield High School’s Class of 2022 walking the stage Friday night. Catch Into the Woods at The Assembly Theatre, stop by Grace Note Farm for the Summer Chamber Music Festival or visit the Chepachet Meeting House for an all-Beethoven concert.
No matter your interests, there’s always something happening right here in northern Rhode Island.
Thursday, June 2
Big Bear Hunting & Fishing, 401 Putnam Pike, Chepachet, Free situational awareness class, 6-9 p.m.
Jesse Smith Memorial Library, 100 Tinkham Lane, Harrisville, Democratic candidates for the U.S. House Rhode Island District 2 Joy Fox and Omar Bah visit the Burrillville Town Democratic Committee, 6:30 p.m. RSVP at (401) 580-4277 or at Burrillvilletowndc@gmail.com.
Hill’s Tavern & Grill, 417 Putnam Pike, Chepachet, The Core, 7 p.m.
Uncle Ronnie’s Red Tavern, 2692 Victory Highway, Nasonville, Music Bingo, 7:30 p.m.
Cady’s Tavern, 2168 Putnam Pike, Chepachet, Open mic with Leo Charpentier, 7 p.m.
Pascoag Cafe, 150 Main St. Pascoag, Karaoke, 8 p.m.
Gator’s Pub, 1402 Victory Highway, North Smithfield, Karaoke, 9 p.m.-12:45 a.m.
Friday, June 3
Wright’s Farm Restaurant Gift Shop, 84 Inman Road, Harrisville, Anniversary Fling, 4-8 p.m. Prizes, raffle, discounts, gift baskets and more.
Chapman’s Food & Drink, 1950 Broncos Highway, Harrisville, Cornhole tournament, 5:30 p.m., $10 buy- in
Johnny’s Victory Diner, 2731 Victory Highway, Nasonville, The Illusions, 6-9 p.m.
North Smithfield High School, 412 Greenville Road, Class of 2022 Graduation, 6:30 p.m.
The Assembly Theatre, 26 East Ave., Harrisville, Swamp Meadow Community Theatre Presents Into the Woods, 7 p.m. Tickets $20 here.
Uncle Ronnie’s Red Tavern, 2692 Victory Highway, Nasonville, Don Colt & Friends, 8:30 p.m.
Lindy’s Tavern, 98 School St., North Smithfield, The Standard, 7 p.m.
Cady’s Tavern, 2168 Putnam Pike Chepachet, Walason & Cairo, 7:30 p.m.
Dev’s Cafe, 341 Chapel St. Harrisville, Friday Meat Raffle, 8 p.m.
Pascoag Cafe, 150 Main St. Pascoag, Karaoke, 8 p.m.
Saturday, June 4
Friends of the Glocester Manton Library, 404 Saw Mill Road, Plant sale, 9 a.m. to noon at 404 Sawmill Road. Proceeds will benefit Glocester Public libraries.
Stillwater Mill Center, 75 Tinkham Lane, Harrisville, Burrillville Farmer’s Market opens, 9:30 a.m.- 12:30 p.m.
Jesse Smith Memorial Library, 100 Tinkham Lane, Harrisville, Life-sized Candyland on the Riverwalk, 10-11 a.m., Drop in.
Grace Note Farm, 969 Jackson Schoolhouse Road, Pascoag, Summer Chamber Music Festival, 2 p.m., Tickets are $30. For reservations call (401) 567-0354.
Mulberry Vineyards, 95 Pound Road, Chepachet, 4:30 p.m., The Winehouse Project Tickets must be purchased in advance and cost $25 via Venmo @Lisa-Kay-43 or PayPal: ladykmusic55@gmail.com.
Pacheco Park, 11 Main St., North Smithfield, Scout Troop 438 North Smithfield chowder and clam cake fundraiser with Mickey G’s Clam Shack, 5 to 7 p.m. $15 for a meal of clam cakes and chowder or chicken fingers and french fries.
The Assembly Theatre, 26 East Ave., Harrisville, 7 p.m. Swamp Meadow Community Theatre Presents Into the Woods, 7 p.m. Tickets $20 here.
Cady’s Tavern, 2168 Putnam Pike Chepachet, Trigger South, 8 p.m.
Uncle Ronnie’s Red Tavern, 2692 Victory Highway, Nasonville, Music Bingo, 8 p.m.
Pascoag Cafe, 150 Main St. Pascoag, Karaoke, 8 p.m.-12:30 a.m.
Hill’s Tavern & Grill, 417 Putnam Pike Chepachet, Blues Jam, 2-6 p.m. No Filter, 8 p.m.- midnight
Sunday, June 5
The Hen House at 1189 Putnam Pike, Chepachet, Ultimate Summer Pot workshop, 1 to 3 p.m. Instructors will teach what it takes to keep planters beautiful all summer long. Bring garden gloves and a roughly 12” diameter pot. Registration costs $45 at www.HenHouseOnMain.com.
Lindy’s Tavern, 98 School St., North Smithfield, Don Colt’s open mic, 1 p.m.
The Assembly Theatre, 26 East Ave., Harrisville, Swamp Meadow Community Theatre Presents Into the Woods, 2 p.m. Tickets $20 here.
Hill’s Tavern & Grill, 417 Putnam Pike Chepachet, Exit 17, 2 p.m.
Grace Note Farm, 969 Jackson Schoolhouse Road, Pascoag, Summer Chamber Music Festival, 2 p.m., Tickets are $30. For reservations call (401) 567-0354.
Chepachet Meeting House, 1213 Putnam Pike, Chepachet, Happy 250th Ludwig, an all Beethoven concert featuring the Hilltop Woodwind Trio, 2:30 p.m. Open to the public, free will offering.
Cady’s Tavern, 2168 Putnam Pike Chepachet, Roadhouse Blues Jam, 3 p.m.
