EDITOR’S CHOICE
Statewide Summer Social to be held at Whalers BrewingTHE SOUTHERN RHODE ISLAND Young Professionals will hold its annual Statewide Summer Social, hosted by Whalers Brewing Co. The event will welcome young professionals from Rhode Island and Connecticut for o nd a cash bar will be offered.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 10, 6-8 P.M. $5
Whalers Brewing Co., 1174 Kingstown Road, South Kingstown.
INFO AND REGISTRATION:
tinyurl.com/2dmdhjdu
Discussing real estate THE TRI-TOWN CHAMBER of Commerce will hold a real estate roundtable, with industry professionals discussing current issues within real estate, offering advice and sharing opinions. Individuals who contribute to the sector are encouraged to attend.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 10, 11 A.M. TO NOON. Free
Online.
INFO AND REGISTRATION:
tinyurl.com/72r34zcv
Conversing over coffee THE TAUNTON AREA Chamber of Commerce will hold its Coffee & Conversation event, hosted by South Coast LGBTQ+ Network Inc. This Coffee & Conversation event is a perfect way to build new connections. A light breakfast will be served.
THURSDAY, JULY 11, 9-10 A.M. Free
South Coast LGBTQ+ Network Inc., 2 Knotty Walk, Taunton.
INFO AND REGISTRATION:
tinyurl.com/3rucyvc3
On the water SAIL NEWPORT will hold its 40th anniversary Newport Regatta party. Along with celebrating four decades of the Newport Regatta, the event will include a summer barbecue, live music, various games and additional festivities. All proceeds will support the organization.
SATURDAY, JULY 13, 4-8 P.M. $40
Sail Newport Sailing Center, 72 Fort Adams Drive, Newport.
INFO AND REGISTRATION:
tinyurl.com/59euza6n
Match play NEWPORT POLO will hold its annual Rotary Charity Match. The event was originally postponed from May due to the weather. The event will support the Rotary Club of Newport’s scholarship fund and charitable initiatives.
SUNDAY, JULY 14, 3-7 p.m. $20/adults; Free/children ages 12 and younger
Newport International Polo Grounds, 250 Linden Lane, Portsmouth.
INFO AND REGISTRATION:
tinyurl.com/2s4xhrxy
Marketing mastery THE GREATER NEWPORT Chamber of Commerce will hold a workshop titled “Thinking outside the inbox – Email marketing drip campaigns” as part of the Chamber’s Marketing Mastery workshop series. The workshop will be covered by a marketing professional from the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Rhode Island District or a representative from the Rhode Island Small Business Development Center.
TUESDAY, JULY 16, 10-11 A.M. Free
Innovate Newport, 513 Broadway, Newport.
INFO AND REGISTRATION:
tinyurl.com/4krp2nkr
Building bridges THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE of Rhode Island will hold an event titled “Building Bridges: Connecting Education and Industry to Workforce Development on Aquidneck Island.” The event will bring together key industry players and employers from Aquidneck Island to address the current labor market and workforce training needs. The summit includes a keynote presentation by a renowned labor market expert, followed by a panel discussion with industry leaders. Attendees will also participate in industry-specific breakout sessions to generate practical solutions.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 17, 9 A.M. TO NOON. Free
Community College of Rhode Island, 1 John H. Chafee Blvd., Newport.
INFO AND REGISTRATION:
tinyurl.com/2nxw668h
Creating connections THE SOUTHERN RHODE ISLAND Chamber of Commerce will hold a Business After Hours networking event, hosted by South Shore Village. The event will invite local business professionals and entrepreneurs to meet and create partnerships. Door prizes and refreshments will be offered.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 17, 5-7 P.M. $5/members; $10/nonmembers
South Shore Village, 40 South Shore Village Blvd., South Kingstown.
INFO AND REGISTRATION:
tinyurl.com/2fhchtbf
Sailing away ONE SOUTHCOAST CHAMBER of Commerce will hold its Business After Hours Sunset Sip & Sail. The event will be a leisurely sail around the New Bedford waters. There will be hors d’oeuvres and a cash-only bar, with plenty of time to network while taking in the views and ocean air. Registration is required.
THURSDAY, JULY 18, 4:30-7 P.M. $35
Cuttyhunk Ferry, 66 State Pier, New Bedford.
INFO AND REGISTRATION:
tinyurl.com/zejdykhy
Goin’ fishing THE WOONASQUATUCKET RIVER Watershed Council will hold its Fish Fund Party & Fundraiser. The event will feature appetizers and snacks, a cash bar, a live DJ, and food by Screaming Unicorn. All proceeds will support the watershed council and its programming.
THURSDAY, AUG. 1, 5:30-7:30 P.M. $25
Buttonwoods Brewery, 50 Sims Ave., Providence.
INFO AND REGISTRATION:
tinyurl.com/ms949mdr
On the links THE GRODEN NETWORK will hold its annual John Trimble Fund for Autism Golf Tournament. Along with the tournament, players will be offered a cart, player bags, a post-tournament cocktail hour and boxed lunch. Proceeds raised will support the nonprofit.
TUESDAY, SEPT. 3, NOON. $350
Wannamoisett Country Club, 96 Hoyt Ave., East Providence.
INFO AND REGISTRATION:
tinyurl.com/3r937a5h
Gala celebration THE PROVIDENCE PERFORMING Arts Center will hold its annual Gala Celebration. The event will include the first performance of “A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical,” and an exclusive post-show reception featuring cuisine prepared by some of Rhode Island’s top restaurants and catering companies. Contributions to the Gala Celebration will benefit the theater’s Community Outreach Initiative.
SATURDAY, SEPT. 21, 7 P.M. $400
Providence Performing Arts Center, 220 Weybosset St., Providence.
INFO AND REGISTRATION:
tinyurl.com/45p3mck8
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