Join us for a dynamic performance by Valerie Tutson of the Rhode Island Black Storytellers. Through powerful narratives and songs, Tutson will bring to life the enduring spirit, resilience, and cultural traditions of Black communities.
Keith W. Stokes, Rhode Island’s State Historian Laureate and co-author of A Matter of Truth, will deliver a thought-provoking talk on the ongoing journey toward truth, justice, and equity. Stokes’ presentation will offer historical insights and personal reflections on Rhode Island’s 400-year history of racial discrimination and resilience.
We are excited to partner with Puddingstone Festival on an evening of music at Rough Point! Our founder Doris Duke was a supporter of the arts, as well as a musician and a dancer. We are delighted to host this evening celebrating the performing arts in her home. This concert features Puddingstone founder and pianist Clemens Teufel and violinist Andrea Segar opening the program with Mozart’s Violin Sonata in E minor, The concert continues with Beethoven’s monumental “Archduke” Trio, performed by pianist Angela Kim, violinist Carla Kim, and cellist Raffi Poper Keizer.
It’s the dog days of summer! Join us and our community partner The Potter League for Animals for our second annual Dog’s Day Out at “Ruff” Point. We will have a photo booth for your pup to pose, treats to enjoy, and a pet-tique market to peruse.
