Latest Events in Westerly(June Updated)

Step into history and explore one of WLT’s newest protected landscapes. Join us for a guided hike and historic cemetery tour at Champlin Farm Preserve , led by WLT volunteer and Rhode Island Historic Cemetery Commissioner Larry Hunter. Along the way, Larry will bring the past to life with stories, insights, and the hidden history behind the cemetery sites found on the property. Located on Boombridge Road, Champlin Farm Preserve was permanently protected in October 2024 and spans 90.57 acres along the Wild and Scenic Pawcatuck River. This beautiful landscape features a mix of forest, streams, and fertile farmland that has long supported crops and grazing—offering a rich blend of natural beauty and cultural history to discover. Important Info: Tours are recommended for adults There are no restroom facilities available on site Registration is required ; spots are limited This event is no cost for WLT members and $10 for not yet member, which will be generously donated back to WLT by Larry. Not a WLT member yet, but would like to be? CLICK HERE What to Bring/Wear: Be prepared for grassy and wooded terrain with sturdy footwear Long pants and socks Reusable water bottle Insect repellent Information Source: The Westerly Land Trust | eventbrite

Join us for 10 FREE programs of Farm Squad Fun at Barlow Nature Preserve! Each Tuesday and Thursday for 5 weeks, we will gather at Barlow Nature Preserve (home to Frontier Farm , Echo Rock Flowers , and WLT’s pollinator and children’s garden), to explore the fascinating world of farming and the environment. Together, we’ll dive into hands-on topics like planting, pollinators, soil health, farm biodiversity, harvesting, composting, microgreens, and hydroponics. But the adventure doesn’t stop there! We’ll get creative with nature-inspired art, stretch our legs on guided hikes, discover nature-themed stories and literature, and even taste our way through the farm for a full sensory experience. Throughout the summer, we’ll also welcome local scientists, farmers, and environmental stewards who will share their inspiring work in our community, showcasing real-world environmental careers and sparking curiosity and inspiration in the next generation of changemakers. Tuesdays & Thursdays: June 30 - July 30 (10 total programs) 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM. NO COST Thanks to generous community support, there's no cost to participate. If you'd like to help keep WLT youth education programs free for all, please consider making a donation ! WHO CAN JOIN? Farm Squad is open to ALL students ages 5-10 , regardless of what school they attend, including homeschool students REGISTRATION Registration is required. Spots are limited. By registering for this "event," you are registering for all 10 programs . Registration is live for WLT members on February 2 . WLT members get first dibs! Not a WLT member but would like to become one? CLICK HERE Registration is live for EVERYONE on February 16. Up to 2 planned absentees, spots are limited. CLICK HERE to hear from our past Farm Squad!! Questions- please email Lauren Barber, lbarber@westerylandtrust.org or call 401-315-2610 x1. Information Source: The Westerly Land Trust | eventbrite

To commemorate the 40th anniversary of UTCM, The Lady In White will be showing the Prince films PURPLE RAIN and UNDER THE CHERRY MOON. Welcome to Mrs. Wellington’s UTCM40 Festival ! Get ready for a Princely extravaganza at the United Theatre ! located in the beautiful beach town of Westerly, Rhode Island! (It's where Taylor Swift lives 😉) 15% off concessions excluding alcoholic beverages! Cost of admission includes gifts to commemorate the event, plus a raffle ticket for a Prince-related item from Mrs. Wellington's Warehouse! PURPLE RAIN will be screened at 12pm, followed by a 25 minute intermission, with UNDER THE CHERRY MOON starting at 2:15pm. From 11:30am-12pm, as well as from 4pm-4:30pm will be our Social Time to mingle and take photos. The drawing for the raffle will take place between 4-4:30pm as well. There will be ONE Grand Prize winner and over a dozen Runner-Up winners. 💜You do NOT have to be present at the time of the drawing in order to win a prize. 💜Once everyone is back home I will mail the items to the winners the following week. To say that I am excited for this is not even the beginning of an accurate description: It is going to be so wonderful to meet you find folks in person after all of these years, and also pay our respects to the man who brought us all together in the first place! 💜 Information Source: Mrs. Wellington’s Warehouse | eventbrite

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Tyler Hubbard, the highly anticipated concert, is set to take place at the esteemed Premier Theater located at Foxwoods Resort Casino on August 27, 2023. This unforgettable event promises to be a night of pure musical magic as Tyler Hubbard takes the stage. The address for this remarkable show is 39 Norwich Westerly Road, Mashantucket, CT, 06355. Prepare to be captivated by Tyler Hubbard's awe-inspiring talent as he mesmerizes the audience with his captivating voice and electrifying performances. The air will be filled with excitement as the crowd anxiously awaits the start of this incredible concert. Mark your calendars, because from May 26, 2023, at 14:00, until August 28, 2023, at 01:00, tickets for Tyler Hubbard will be available for purchase. Don't miss out on your chance to witness this once-in-a-lifetime event. Secure your tickets and immerse yourself in the soul-stirring melodies and infectious energy that only Tyler Hubbard can deliver. Get ready for an evening of extraordinary music that will leave you in awe. Tyler Hubbard is a concert that music enthusiasts simply cannot afford to miss.

Mark your calendars because Ludacris is coming to Premier Theater at Foxwoods Resort Casino on September 2, 2023. This highly anticipated concert will be an unforgettable experience for all music enthusiasts. Located at 39 Norwich Westerly Road, Mashantucket, CT, 06355, the venue provides the perfect backdrop for an evening of electrifying entertainment. Get ready to groove to the beats of Ludacris as he performs a sensational lineup of his popular hits. From the catchy "Welcome to Atlanta" to the iconic "Southern Hospitality," Ludacris will have the audience on their feet, singing along to every word. Other chart-toppers like "Act a Fool," "Area Codes," and "Stand Up" will undoubtedly make the crowd go wild. Don't miss out on the chance to witness this incredible performance. Tickets for Ludacris will be available for purchase from May 12, 2023, at 14:00 until September 3, 2023, at 02:00. Secure your spot and be part of this epic musical event. It's time to let loose and enjoy the night filled with Ludacris' infectious energy.

Get ready to experience the magic of Sara Evans as she takes the stage at the Great Cedar Showroom at Foxwoods Resort Casino on September 7, 2023. This highly anticipated concert promises to be a night to remember, filled with the soulful melodies and powerful vocals that have made Sara Evans a household name. With hits like "Desperately," "Not Over You," and "Born to Fly," she will captivate the audience from start to finish. The concert venue, located at 39 Norwich Westerly Road, Mashantucket, CT, 06355, provides the perfect backdrop for this extraordinary event. From the moment the first note hits the air, you'll be transported into a world where music and emotion merge seamlessly. Sara Evans' timeless sound and heartfelt lyrics will stir your soul, leaving you craving for more. Whether it's the nostalgic charm of "Backseat of a Greyhound Bus" or the empowering anthem "A Little Bit Stronger," her songs resonate with audiences of all ages. Tickets for this must-see event will be available for purchase from March 31, 2023, at 14:00 until September 8, 2023, at 02:00. Don't miss your chance to witness Sara Evans live in concert. Secure your spot today and prepare to be amazed. This is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of a true musical legend. Join us at the Great Cedar Showroom and let the music of Sara Evans sweep you off your feet.

Craig Ferguson: The Fancy Rascal Tour is a highly anticipated concert event that will take place at the prestigious Great Cedar Showroom, located within the renowned Foxwoods Resort Casino. Set to be held on September 8, 2023, this extraordinary performance promises to captivate audiences with its exceptional blend of music and entertainment. The address for the start of the concert is 39 Norwich Westerly Road, Mashantucket, CT, 06355. The concert-goers will be treated to a remarkable repertoire of songs expertly curated for this special occasion. With an impressive lineup of hits and fan favorites, Craig Ferguson: The Fancy Rascal Tour guarantees an unforgettable experience. From the moment the first note is played, attendees will be transported to a world brimming with artistry and emotion. To secure a place at this remarkable event, tickets will be available for purchase starting from April 21, 2023, at 14:00. Don't miss the opportunity to witness the magic of Craig Ferguson: The Fancy Rascal Tour, a concert that promises to leave a lasting impression on all who attend. Mark your calendars and prepare to be amazed!

Premier Theater at Foxwoods Resort Casino will host a sensational concert on September 8, 2023, featuring the amazing talents of Gin Blossoms and Sugar Ray with special guests Tonic and Fastball. This highly anticipated event promises to be a night filled with unforgettable music and electrifying performances. Located at 39 Norwich Westerly Road, Mashantucket, CT, 06355, the venue is the perfect setting for this extraordinary musical extravaganza. The audience will be treated to an array of timeless hits, including "Follow You Down," "Lost Horizons," "As Long as It Matters," and "Hey Jealousy." With their distinctive sound and infectious energy, Gin Blossoms and Sugar Ray are sure to captivate the crowd, while Tonic and Fastball will bring their own unique styles to the stage. Don't miss this opportunity to experience these iconic bands live in concert. Tickets will be available for purchase starting from June 9, 2023, at 14:00 and will be on sale until September 9, 2023, at 02:00. Mark your calendars and get ready for a night of pure musical bliss. Join us for Gin Blossoms and Sugar Ray with special guests Tonic and Fastball, a concert that promises to be an unforgettable experience.