Coming Events at the Westerly Armory
Stars & Stripes: Flag Day at the Armory Sunday, June 14 11 am - 7 pm
Celebrate the Nation with a visit to the Armory for Flag Day. On display will be early United States' Flags in addition to Rhode Island, Thin Blue & Red Line flags, and displays of Americana. This is a walk-through event.
No admission charge. Donations welcome.
Special Tours of the Museum & Armory Building, Fri, July 3 from 10 am - 4 pm
The Armory will be open on Saturday, July 3 for special tours of the entire building in addition to its award-winning museum.
Even the tower will be open for a visit and to see the amazing view from up high on the Armory's roof.
No admission charge. Donations welcome.
Coach Bus Tour The Historic Armories of Rhode Island Sat, Sept 12 from 9 to 5
Ride in comfort to see 14 of the 18 historic armories of Rhode Island. A boxed lunch is a part of the ticket. Cost: $45. Begin at CCRI's parking lot in Warwick (right off Route 95) and the day ends there, as well.
The armories you will see are:
Warwick Kentish Artillery Armory
Pawtuxet Rangers Armory
Newport Artillery Armory
Newport Armo
Ride in comfort to see 14 of the 18 historic armories of Rhode Island. A boxed lunch is a part of the ticket. Cost: $45. Begin at CCRI's parking lot in Warwick (right off Route 95) and the day ends there, as well.
The armories you will see are:
Warwick Kentish Artillery Armory
Pawtuxet Rangers Armory
Newport Artillery Armory
Newport Armory
Bristol Train of Artillery Armory
Bristol Naval Reserve Armory
Warren Artillery Armory
Armory of the Warren Federal Blues
Pawtucket Armory
Armory of Mounted Commands
Benefit Street Arsenal
Providence (aka Cranston St) Armory
Varnum Memorial Armory
Armory of the Kentish Guards
NOT on the list to be seen:
Westerly Armory
Rodman Hall Armory-Gymnasium
Woonsocket Armory
Gloucester Light Infantry Armory
If interested, send check or cash to Westerly Armory, PO Box 614, Westerly, RI 02891. Email westerlyarmory@aol.com for any questions.
Appreciation Evening SAT, OCT 17 at 6 pm
Appreciation Evening this year is special, honoring four Westerly-bred individuals who served our nation as well as their community.
Honorees this year are Alcino Almeida, representing the US Air Force and Civil Air Patrol; William Bruce Tuckerman, representing the US Navy; Raymond Capalbo representing the US Marines, and George Greer, rep
Appreciation Evening this year is special, honoring four Westerly-bred individuals who served our nation as well as their community.
Honorees this year are Alcino Almeida, representing the US Air Force and Civil Air Patrol; William Bruce Tuckerman, representing the US Navy; Raymond Capalbo representing the US Marines, and George Greer, representing the RI National Guard. Each has also well done service to their community .
Tickets available. Member: $25 Guest: $38
Dinner, entertainment The Company Bees.
Game Day at the Armory Saturday, Nov 15, 10-3
All kinds of hands-on games including some original games such as a horse race, and rubber chicken basketball. American corn hole, and much more. Events are for both children and adults.
Ticket: Adult $10; Child under 10, $5
Anniversary Holiday Concert by The WEsterly Band Sunday, Dec 13 at 2 pm
America's oldest active community band celebrates the holidays and its over 170 years of playing wonderful music.
Suggested donation: $10