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π± 2nd Annual Japan-America Friendship Festival is Back in Newport! and 11 more events
Make time for Blessing of the Animals on the Wakefield-Peacedale Patch calendar

Hello again Wakefield-Peacedale! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Blessing of the Animals at St. Peter's by-the-Sea Episcopal Church
- Jokin Off at The Joyce at The Joyce Restaurant & Pub
- OktoberVets 5K and German Festival at Wickford Village
... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 72 and low of 63 degrees.
- Friday: Humid with variable clouds, temps: high: 76, low: 58.
- Saturday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 70 and low of 49 degrees.
📸 Around Wakefield-Peacedale
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Wakefield-Peacedale
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★ Featured events ★
- Blessing of the Animals →
St. Peter's by-the-Sea Episcopal Church, 72 Central St, Narragansett
10:15 am - Jokin Off at The Joyce →
The Joyce Restaurant & Pub, 195 Main St, South Kingstown
7:30 pm - OktoberVets 5K and German Festival →
Wickford Village, 1 Main St, North Kingstown
10:00 am
Sunday October 4
Wednesday October 7
Saturday October 17
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Other local events
- Trivia Tuesday →
Mews Tavern, 456 Main St, Wakefield
7:00 pm - Narragansett Pint Night →
Mews Tavern, 456 Main St, Wakefield
7:00 pm - 2nd Annual Japan-America Friendship Festival is Back in Newport! →
5 Touro Park St W, Newport
10:00 am
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Saturday October 17
📣 Wakefield-Peacedale Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Preschool Story Time! →
25 Pier Marketplace, Narragansett
10:00 am - Vicious Dog Hearing →
Narragansett Calendar, Narragansett Town Hall 25 Fifth Avenue, Narragansett
11:00 am - Makerspace Appointments →
25 Pier Marketplace, Narragansett
1:00 pm - West Kingston Open House
South Kingstown Schools Wakefield, RI 02879
5:00 pm - Municipal Court →
Narragansett Calendar, Narragansett Town Hall 25 Fifth Avenue, Narragansett
6:00 pm - Walking Club: Guided Hike with Tom H. →
25 Pier Marketplace, Narragansett
10:00 am - Sound Bath with Mike →
Narragansett Pier RI
1:00 pm - Jim's Dock 3rd Annual Blackfish Blowout →
Jim's Dock, 1175 Succotash Rd., Narragansett
8:00 am - Scarecrows in the Pier →
Narragansett Calendar, 25 Ocean Rd. at Exchange Place, Narragansett
9:00 am
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- CVS Health posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Narragansett. Apply here.
- Rogers Corporation posted a job opening for Lathe Operator in Narragansett. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wakefield-Peacedale here.
🗞 Nearby News
Narragansett
- NHS choral, theater director to receive RIC Alumni honor (ricentral.com)
- Veolia Water Ban Eases in South Kingstown, Narragansett (upriseri.com)
- U.S. Marine Corps to test electric seaglider in the field (defence-blog.com)
South Kingstown
- URI asks state for $20M boost to address budget shortfall (wpri.com)
Ok Wakefield-Peacedale! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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