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🌱 Patch AM: 2nd Annual Japan-America Friendship Festival is Back in Newport! and 11 more events
Also check out OktoberVets 5K and German Festival on the Jamestown Patch calendar

Greetings Jamestown! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- OktoberVets 5K and German Festival at Wickford Village
- Narragansett Avenue Block Party
- Glow Ball Scramble at Jamestown Golf Course
... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!
Today's riddle: How do you know the moon is going broke? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Periods of rain, with a high of 64 and low of 55 degrees.
- Tuesday: A morning shower; cloudy, temps: high: 65, low: 58.
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 68 and low of 58 degrees.
📸 Around Jamestown
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Jamestown
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★ Featured events ★
- OktoberVets 5K and German Festival →
Wickford Village, 1 Main St, North Kingstown
10:00 am
Saturday October 17
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Other local events
- Narragansett Avenue Block Party →
Town Municipal Lot, Narragansett Avenue Area, Jamestown
12:00 pm - Glow Ball Scramble at Jamestown Golf Course →
Jamestown Golf Course, Jamestown
6:00 pm - 2nd Annual Japan-America Friendship Festival is Back in Newport! →
5 Touro Park St W, Newport
10:00 am
Sunday October 11
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
📣 Jamestown Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Rally 4 Recovery Newport →
Great Friends Meeting House and Park, 21 Farewell Street, Newport
11:00 am - Portside Pilates at The Sailing Museum →
The Sailing Museum & National Sailing Hall of Fame, 365 Thames St., Newport
4:30 pm - Local Tuesdays at The Sailing Museum →
The Sailing Museum & National Sailing Hall of Fame, 365 Thames St., Newport
10:00 am - Sensory Friendly Hour at The Sailing Museum →
The Sailing Museum & National Sailing Hall of Fame, 365 Thames St., Newport
10:00 am - Jane Pickens Theater →
Jane Picfkens Theater, 49 Touro Street, Newport
6:30 pm - Arboretum Tour: Second Wind →
Second Wind Arboretum, 295 Harrison Avenue, Newport - Wooley Dutton: INTERSECTION →
Sarah Langley Gallery, 4 Commercial Wharf, Newport - Story Hour Wednesdays at The Sailing Museum →
The Sailing Museum & National Sailing Hall of Fame, 365 Thames St., Newport
11:00 am - Rain Gutter Regattas at The Sailing Museum →
The Sailing Museum & National Sailing Hall of Fame, 365 Thames St., Newport
11:30 am
Monday September 28
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
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- **Postponed: Sept 26 Newport Comedy Series Show** — (401) 556-5779
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Disabledperson, Inc posted a job opening for Health & Beauty TA at Walmart in Newport, Rhode Island in Newport. Apply here.
- Spectrum posted a job opening for Retail Sales Specialist - Part-Time in Middletown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Jamestown here.
🗞 Nearby News
Newport
- Newport County colleges conferred 887 degrees and certificates in 2023-24 (southcotimes.com)
- The Ultimate Day Trip: Your Guide to Newport, Rhode Island (bcheights.com)
- Newport Mahjong Fall Ladies League (newportlifemagazine.com)
Middletown
- Data Scientist Intern - SAIC - Middletown, RI, US (dice.com)
Ok Jamestown! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It's down to its last quarter. (Thank you Linda H. for sending it in!)
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