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Warwick Weekend: Snow, Skate, See A Show

[CREDIT: Warwick Post Composite] The Warwick Weekend has a lot going on, including a snow storm.

[CREDIT: Warwick Post Composite] The Warwick Weekend has a lot going on, including a snow storm.
[CREDIT: Warwick Post Composite] The Warwick Weekend has a lot going on, including a snow storm.
There’s a storm brewing this weekend, so be sure to double check before heading out to any of these great events slated to be happening in the area. 

Warwick Weekend Friday, Jan. 28 

Adult Swim at McDermott Pool

Enjoy adult swim at McDermott Pool today from 5:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. to 9:20 p.m. McDermott Pool, 975 Sandy Lane, Warwick.

Open Swim at McDermott Pool

Enjoy open swim at McDermott Pool today from 6:30-8 p.m. McDermott Pool, 975 Sandy Lane, Warwick.. 

Bring Your Own Improv (BYOI) 

Bring Your Own Improv is back for family friendly live performances every Friday from 7-8:30 p.m. Tickets are available at the door only. General admission tickets are $15, $10 for WCFA members, seniors, students, military and first responders, hospital employees and minimum wage workers Tickets are available at the door only. COVID Safety Policies: All ages must show proof of being fully vaccinated to attend. (Card, Photocopy or Camera Photo). Warwick Center for the Arts, 3259 Post Road, Warwick.

“An Octoroon” at The Gamm Theatre

Catch a performance of the Obit Award winning “Best New American Play” “An Octoroon tonight at the Gamm Theatre. Billed as a “raucous, irreverent retelling of a hit 19-th century melodrama” the New York Times calls is “this decade’s most eloquent statement on race in America Today.” Tickets start at $36.25. 7:30 p.m., The Gamm Theatre, 1245 Jefferson Boulevard, Warwick.

Bring Your Own Improv (BYOI) Late Night Show 

Bring Your Own Improv is back for a late night performance every Friday from 9-10:30 p.m. Tickets are available at the door only. General admission tickets are $15, $10 for WCFA members, seniors, students, military and first responders, hospital employees and minimum wage workers Tickets are available at the door only. COVID Safety Policies: All ages must show proof of being fully vaccinated to attend. (Card, Photocopy or Camera Photo). Warwick Center for the Arts, 3259 Post Road, Warwick.

Warwick Weekend Saturday, Jan. 29

Adult Swim at McDermott Pool

Enjoy adult swim at McDermott Pool today from 7-10:45 a.m. (if no rental adult swim runs until 11:45 a.m.). McDermott Pool, 975 Sandy Lane, Warwick.

Open Swim at McDermott Pool

Enjoy open swim at McDermott Pool today from 12:15-2:45 p.m. McDermott Pool, 975 Sandy Lane, Warwick.

“An Octoroon” at The Gamm Theatre

Catch a performance of the Obit Award winning “Best New American Play” “An Octoroon tonight at the Gamm Theatre. Billed as a “raucous, irreverent retelling of a hit 19-th century melodrama” the New York Times calls is “this decade’s most eloquent statement on race in America Today.” Tickets start at $36.25. 7:30 p.m., The Gamm Theatre, 1245 Jefferson Boulevard, Warwick.

Public Ice Skating

Grab the family and lace up the skates for public skating this afternoon at Thayer Arena. Cost is $5 or you can purchase a yearly pass. 7:45-10 p.m., Thayer Arena, 975 Sandy Lane, Warwick. 

Saturday Name That Toone

Test your musical knowledge tonight at Saturday Name That Toon at Picasso’s Pizza. Have some fun trying to name song titles and musical artists from the past seven decades. Enjoy prizes, pizza and fun. 8-10:30 p.m., Picasso’s Pizza & Pub, 2323 Warwick Ave., Warwick. 

Comedy Show at Boomerangs Roadhouse

Catch some comedy tonight at Boomerangs as John Perotta’s Comedy Factory Presents, Boomerangs first Saturday Night Comedy Night, featuring six of Rhode Island’s best comics: Joe Hebert, Mike Murray, Brian Vincent, Robert Anderson, Fred Divers and Anthony Brooks. $5 cover. Show starts at 8:30 p.m., Boomerangs Roadhouse, West Warwick. 

Karaoke Saturdays at L.A. Cafe

Grab your friends and head down to L.A. Cafe for a night of karaoke fun and sing a song with DJ Dan. 9 p.m., L.A. Cafe, West Warwick.

Warwick Weekend Sunday, Jan. 30

Adult Swim at McDermott Pool

Enjoy adult swim at McDermott Pool today from 7-10:45 a.m. (if no rental adult swim runs until 11:45 a.m.). McDermott Pool, 975 Sandy Lane, Warwick.

Warwick Bridal & Wedding Expo

If you’re wedding planning you don’t’ want to miss the Warwick Bridal & Wedding Expo. Hosted by Grand Wedding Expo, the event features everything from photography to wedding cakes, bridal and formalwear fashion, wedding venues, honeymoons, flowers, entertainment and more. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Crowne Plaza Hotel, 801 Greenwich Ave., Warwick

Open Swim at McDermott Pool

Enjoy open swim at McDermott Pool today from 12:15-2:45 p.m. McDermott Pool, 975 Sandy Lane, Warwick.

Public Ice Skating

Grab the family and lace up the skates for public skating this afternoon at Thayer Arena. Cost is $5 or you can purchase a yearly pass. 12:45-2:30 p.m., Thayer Arena, 975 Sandy Lane, Warwick. 

“An Octoroon” at The Gamm Theatre

Catch a performance of the Obit Award winning “Best New American Play” “An Octoroon tonight at the Gamm Theatre. Billed as a “raucous, irreverent retelling of a hit 19-th century melodrama” the New York Times calls is “this decade’s most eloquent statement on race in America Today.” Tickets start at $36.25. Performances today at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., The Gamm Theatre, 1245 Jefferson Boulevard, Warwick.

Renegades Sunday ROCK Jam

Bring your own band or play with the house band at Renegades Sunday Open ROCK Jam. The music starts at 4 p.m. 4-8 p.m., Renegades, 2077 West Shore Road, Warwick. 

Sunday Trivia at the Shannon View Inn

Grab your friends and head to the Shannon View Inn tonight for some a fun, competitive trivia, game complete with prizes for the top teams. 6-8:30 p.m., Shannon View Inn, 1901 Post Road, Warwick.

Liz Taurasi
Author: Liz Taurasi

Liz Taurasi is an award-winning digital media editor with more than two decades of experience in newspaper, magazine and online media industries. Liz is a proven digital media strategist who has produced content and offered editorial support for a variety of web publications, including: Fast Company, NBC Boston, Street Fight, AOL/Patch Media, IoT World Today and Design News.

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