Public Event
Events
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Lecture: A Journey Along the Ancient Appian Way
Westerly Library Auditorium 44 Broad St, WesterlyDr. Gary Robbins presents a talk on "A Journey Along the Ancient Appian Way"
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Cin Cin 2026: An Exploration of Classic Italian Cocktails
The United Theater 5 Canal St., Westerly, RI, United StatesDeep-dive, with tastings, into the evolution, ingredient history, and cultural significance of Italian cocktails.
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2026 Wine Tasting
The Café 3 Canal St, Westerly, RI, United StatesThe Dante Society of Westerly Presents a Wine Tasting, featuring 4 Wines with food pairings.
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Movie: Malena
The United Theater 5 Canal St., Westerly, RI, United StatesAs Italy enters WWII, a teenage boy in a small, narrow-minded Sicilian town becomes obsessed with a young woman.
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Italian American Writers
The United Theater 5 Canal St., Westerly, RI, United StatesAs part of the UNITED Soupy Fest series, the UNITED and The Dante Society present an author talk, selected readings, and book-signing with four members of the Italian American Writers Association. LAURETTE FOLK Laurette Folk'as fiction, essays, and poems have been published in Waxwing, Gravel, Brilliant Flash Fiction, Boston Globe Magazine, and Best Small
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Lecture: The Innocents of Florence
Westerly Library Auditorium 44 Broad St, WesterlyProfessor Joseph Luzzi will join us to give a talk on his latest book: The Innocents of Florence, The renaissance Discovery of Childhood
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2026 Annual Fried Dough Breakfast
St. Pius X 45 Elm St., Westerly, RIDante Society of Westerly is hosting a Fried Dough Breakfast and Bake Sale. Proceeds from the event help support educational grants and scholarships in keeping with the mission of the Dante Society. Cost is $10 for 12 and older, $5 for under 12 yrs. Tickets may be purchased in advance from members of the Dante
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Movie: The Leopard
An aristocratic family reluctantly confront sweeping social change in Sicily during the unification of Italy.