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masterpiece. Registration is required.
The Audubon follows CDC guidelines for
all programming and limits attendance
to a maximum of nine people per program,
plus the leader. All participants are
required to wear a face covering. 6:30–8
p.m. $35–$40. 1401 Hope St., Bristol, 949-
5454, asri.org.
FEATURED EVENT
ZooCamp
While the Roger Williams Park Zoo is finally open again, they are still offering
ZooCamps for ages 6-10! These oneweek,
digital adventures are being offered
throughout the summer, with some exciting
openings in the month of August! Please visit
www.rwpzoo.org/zoocamps/zoo-adventures for
more information on how to sign up!
Fairways to Friendship Golf Tournament
Best Buddies Massachusetts and Rhode Island are
teaming up for the Fairways to Friendship Golf
Tournament, which is happening on Wednesday,
August 12th at Lake of Isles Golf Club & Resort
in North Stonington, CT. For more information
on how to sign up for the event, please visit www.
bestbuddies.org/mari/fairways-to-friendship-golftournament
Virtual Exploration Center and Aquarium Tours
Save the Bay biologists and educators are offering virtual
Exploration Center and Aquarium tours. For Save the Bay
Members, this will cost $10, and for nonmembers,
$15. For more information on the
available August dates and times, please visit
www.savebay.org/virtual-exploration-centerand-aquarium-tours/
For a listing of upcoming events,
or to upload your own, go to
RIMonthly.com and click on
Philanthropic Events Calendar.
Raptor Meet and Greet
AUG. 10 –12: Meet Audubon birds of prey,
observe a hawk or owl up close with an
Audubon naturalist and learn more about
their amazing adaptations for survival.
Ask questions, take photos and share your
own encounters with wildlife. Plus, learn
how you can help protect these species.
Explore the wildlife refuge before or after
the program. The Audubon follows CDC
guidelines for all programming and limits
attendance to a maximum of nine people
per program, plus the leader. All participants
are required to wear a face covering.
2–2:30 p.m. $5–$10. 1401 Hope St., Bristol,
949-5454, asri.org.
Music at Sunset
AUG. 12: Spread out your picnic blanket
and chairs on the ten-acre lawn at Blithewold
and listen to music by Colby James
and the Ramblers. Enjoy the music and
gorgeous views over the bay. Face coverings
are mandatory. Pre-registration is
required and tickets will be sold by the
car only. 6 p.m. $45–$50. Blithewold Mansion,
Gardens and Arboretum, 101 Ferry
Rd., Bristol, 253-2707, blithewold.org.
Virtual Exploration Center
and Aquarium Tour
AUG. 13 AND 27: Have you missed visiting
the specimen collection at Save the Bay’s
Exploration Center and Aquarium in recent
months? During this live program, a team
of Save the Bay biologists and educators
will lead a personalized tour of their oneof-a-kind
facility using Zoom. They will
answer your questions, provide up-close
views of live animals as they handle them
and more. 6–7 p.m. $10–$15. savebay.org.
Sea Glass Jewelry Workshop
AUG. 15: Create your own pendant with sea
glass from local beaches. Participants will
learn how to choose the right piece of glass
and use different wiring techniques to
create a one-of-a-kind necklace. Advance
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