• Celebrate La Befana with the Dante Society and Westerly Library & Wilcox Park

    Westerly Library 44 Broad St, Westerly, RI, United States

    The Dante Society of Westerly and Westerly Library & Wilcox Park will present stories, crafts, and snacks to learn about the Italian tradition of La Befana in the Terrace room at the library. This is open to the public. Please see the Library's calendar for additional detail. Information on La Befana and the Italian tradition

  • 2024 Winter Gathering

    Time for the annual winter gathering, open to members of the Dante Society of Westerly and their spouses. Cost is $15/per person; tickets will not be available at the door. An email will be sent to members shortly with details. Seating is limited.  It was sold out last year; please pay early.

    $15
  • Fried Dough Breakfast

    St. Pius X 45 Elm St., Westerly, RI

    Dante 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.

  • Lecture: Painter in the Wind, Eyes in Colors

    Westerly Library 44 Broad St, Westerly, RI, United States

    Renowned Italian Artist, Franco Azzinari will share his insights from his artistic training and career in a conversation with guest moderator URI Professor Michelangelo La Luna.

  • 2024 Annual Anna Turrisi Cooking Demonstration

    Calabrese Club 28 Pleasant Street, Westerly, RI, United States

    The Dante Society of Westerly continues the tradition of hosting the annual Anna Turrisi Cooking Demonstration. 

  • Movie: “Rome, Open City”

    The United Theater 5 Canal St., Westerly, RI, United States

    During the Nazi occupation of Rome in 1944, the leader of the Resistance is chased by the Nazis as he seeks refuge and a way to escape.

  • 2025: Celebrate La Befana with the Dante Society and Westerly Library & Wilcox Park

    Westerly Library 44 Broad St, Westerly, RI, United States

    The Dante Society of Westerly and Westerly Library & Wilcox Park will present stories, crafts, and snacks to learn about the Italian tradition of La Befana in the Terrace room at the library. This is open to the public. Please see the Library's calendar for additional detail. Information on La Befana and the Italian tradition

  • 2025 Winter Gathering

    Time for the annual winter gathering, open to members of the Dante Society of Westerly and their spouses. Cost is $15/per person; tickets will not be available at the door. An email will be sent to members shortly with details. Seating is limited.  It was sold out last year; please pay early. Online tickets for