Dance Lessons at the Towers
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Narragansett
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All Year Round, Wednesdays: 6 - 10 p.m. Take social dance lessons every Wednesday evening all year long! Ballroom, Salsa, Tango and Latin. Admission $12. The Towers, 35 Ocean Road, Narragansett. For more information call 401-782-2597 or visit http://www.thetowersri.com
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Kinney Azalea Gardens and Azalea Tea
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South Kingstown
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May - June. Gardens are open daily, year round, but prime blooming time is usually mid-May to early June. On May 18, 2:30 - 5:30, visit the gardens for the Azalea Tea, a special event when tea is served. The Kinney Azalea Gardens, 2391 Kingstown Road, Kingston. For information call 401-783-2396.
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The Secret Garden/The Academy Players
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East Greenwich
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May 1 - 11: May 1-3,9,& 10 at 8 p.m. and May 4, 10 &11 at 2 p.m. Broadway smash hit musical based on timeless children's novel. Greenwich High School, 300 Avenger Drive, East Greenwich. For information call 401-885-6910 or visit http://www.academyplayers.org
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Granite Theatre: I Ought To Be In Pictures
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Westerly
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May 2 - 25: Thurs - Sat at 8 p.m. and Sun at 2 p.m. Neil Simon's high-spirited and touching portrait of an unlikely family reunion. Granite Theatre, 1 Granite Street, Westerly. For information call 401-596-2341 or visit http://www.granitetheatre.com.
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Living on the Edge: An Interactive Coastal Exhibit
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Narragansett
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Every Monday and Wednesday, 11 am - 1 pm. Free and open to public. Coastal Institute Visitor Center, URI Narragansett Bay Campus, South Ferry Road, Naragansett. For more information call 874-6211.
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Star Gazing
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Charlestown
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Any clear Friday night at the Frosty Drew Observatory, Ninigret Park, Charlestown. For further information and details call 401-213-6707 or visit http://frostydrew.org
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Earthworks: Open Juried Clay Annual
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South Kingstown
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April 17 - May 10: Wed through Sun, 1 - 5 p.m. The 35th Annual of works in clay by New England artists. Opening reception April 17, 7 - 9 p.m. Free. SCAA Gallery, 2587 Kingstown Rd., Kingston. For more information call 401-783-2195 or visit http://www.southcountyart.org/
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ACGOW 2008 Regional Art Show and Exhibit
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Westerly
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May1 - 24: Tues - Sat, 10 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Juried Show featuring Fine Art and Craft Artists. Opening party on May 7, 5 - 8 p.m. Artist's Cooperative Gallery of Westerly, 12 High Street, Westerly. For information call 401-596-2221 or visit http://www.westerlyarts.com
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Audubon Society Tuesday Morning Bird Walks
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Charlestown
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May 6, 13, 20 and 27: 8 a.m. Join Mary Jo Murray and Phil Budlong for bird walks every Tuesday morning in May. Free. Meet at the Charlestown Mini-Super on Route 1A and drive to various sites that are noted for the best, local birding. To register or for additional information, please call the Audubon Society at (401) 949-5454, visit http://www.asri.org
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Thursday Morning Bird Walks
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South Kingstown
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May 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29: 7:30 a.m. May is the peak month for the spring bird migration, with different species moving through the state each week. Take advantage of this rare opportunity to explore the Marion Eppley Wildlife Sanctuary, one of the largest Audubon refuges, which is closed to the public except for guided, educational programs. Free for members/$5 non-members. Adults only. Marion Eppley Wildlife Sanctuary, West Kingston. For information call 401-949-5454 or visit http://www.asri.org
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Friday Morning Bird Walks
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Exeter
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April 25 and May 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30: 8 a.m. Join the Audubon Society at the Fisherville Brook Wildlife Refuge for the Spring Migration. Each week explore the refuge in search of new neo-tropical migrants. Free for members/$5 non-members. All ages. Fisherville Brook Refuge, Exeter. For information call 401-949-5454 or visit http://www.asri.org
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The Wizard of Oz at the Courthouse
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South Kingstown
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May 9, 10, 16 and 17: Fri, 7 p.m. and Sat, 2 and 7 p.m. The Courthouse Children's Theater Series presents the MGM classic musical, The Wizard of Oz. Follow the yellow brick road down to the center and see Dorothy and her friends in their adventure to find the Wizard. General Admission $15/Members $12. Courthouse Center for the Arts, 3481 Kingstown Road, West Kingston. For information call 401-782-1018 or visit http://www.courthousearts.org
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7th Annual South County Photo Contest
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All of South County
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Deadline is August 6: Photography should capture the essence of Charlestown, Coventry, East Greenwich, Exeter, Hopkinton, Narragansett, North Kingstown, Richmond, South Kingstown, Westerly and West Greenwich during spring, summer, winter, fall - beaches, wildlife, swimming, sailing, kayaking, canoeing, hiking, biking, golf, events, architecture, etc. For more information and entry & contest rules, click here.
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Photography Exhibit: Only In South County
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South Kingstown
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April 26 - May 15: An exhibit of photography by Eric Wertheimer featuring photographs taken throughout South County. Opening reception and book release on April 26 from 10 a.m. to noon. Java Madness, 134 Salt Pond Road, Wakefield. For information call 401-364-3212.
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Hera Gallery Exhibit: Crossing Borders
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South Kingstown
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April 19 - May 24, Gallery Hours: Tues - Fri, 1 - 5 p.m. and Sat 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Exhibit features a diverse group of artists working in a variety of media to promote civic engagement and dialog on the theme of immigration. Opening reception, April 26, from 6 - 8 p.m. Free and open to the public. Hera Gallery, 327 Main Street, Wakefield. For more information call 401-789-1488 or visit http://www.heragallery.org
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