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🌱 Patch AM: What’s planned for this year’s Narragansett Calamari Festival at Veterans Park?
And check out Book Launch on the Narragansett Patch calendar

Good morning Narragansett! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- What's planned for this year's Narragansett Calamari Festival at Veterans Park?
Also on today's calendar: Book Launch and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Humid; a morning shower, with a high of 82 and low of 61 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 77, low: 52.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 73 and low of 62 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Week of Sept 7 (uri.edu) — Narragansett residents can look forward to the Rhode Island Calamari Festival on Saturday, Sept. 19 at Veterans Park across from Narragansett Beach, with food and family activities from late morning into the afternoon. The newsletter also highlights URI-based classes, workathon yardwork help from URI rowers living in the Narragansett area, campus construction and parking updates, and several cultural and volunteer opportunities across South County and Rhode Island.
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📸 Around Narragansett
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Narragansett
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★ Featured events ★
- Book Launch →
Maury Loontjens Memorial Library, 25 Pier Market Pl, Narragansett
2:30 pm - Horse Play's Fun Day →
Horse Play, 143 Gilbert Stuart Rd, North Kingstown
9:00 am - 2026 Paddle for Progress RI →
Gardner's Wharf 170 Main Street North Kingstown, RI 02852,
9:00 am
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 13
Sunday September 20
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Other local events
- Monthly Meditation →
Narragansett RI
6:30 pm - Get Ready for Fall 3 day yard sale →
72 Breakwater Rd, South Kingstown
8:00 am - Ghostly Fun- Clay Class →
344 Main St, South Kingstown
9:00 am - Tabitha's Closet Grand Re-Opening →
Peace Dale Congregational Church, 261 Columbia St, South Kingstown
9:30 am - Dahlia Days Art Market →
The Dahlia Patch, 120 Plain Meeting House Rd, West Greenwich
10:00 am - 50th Reunion Class Of 1976 →
Laurel Lane Country Club, 309 Laurel Ln, South Kingstown
6:00 pm - Animal Rescue Rhode Island: Bark on the Beach →
39 Boston Neck Rd, Narragansett
9:30 am - David Farrell Book Signing →
Wakefield Books, 160 Old Tower Hill Rd, South Kingstown
10:00 am - Hand,Foot and Paw Prints in Clay →
344 Main St, South Kingstown
10:00 am
Thursday September 10
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 13
Saturday September 19
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/1533356936312248765?unique_share_id=4a36fe1c-b132-4d13-9da8-7b4c6144376e&viralityEntryPoint=1&s=76
3/4 bedroom house in point Judith available for immediate occupancy for academic term 26/27 . Dm or email for info and to see the property … (Nextdoor Galilee) - I need my large awning adjusted and cleaned.
One of the large screws is pulling away from the house and I'm concerned that it might come down. Thank you! (Nextdoor Great Island)
- Prime Communications posted a job opening for Full-Time Retail Sales Consultant - AT&T Authorized Retailer in Narragansett. Apply here.
- AOGarcia posted a job opening for Work From Home - Enrollment Specialist in Kingston. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Narragansett here.
🗞 Nearby News
South Kingstown
- Ballet Rhode Island to Add Faculty Ahead of 50th Anniversary (broadwayworld.com)
- See the 54 RI students named National Merit semifinalists − and their schools (providencejournal.com)
- Laughs, true crime and plenty of polka: What to do in Rhode Island this weekend (oceanstatemedia.org)
Kingston
- Reagan Leavy of Union graduates from the University of Rhode Island (tapinto.net)
- A Victory Worth the Wait: Merrimack Men's Soccer Tops Rhode Island (merrimacknewspaper.com)
Ok Narragansett! 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: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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