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Coventry Alpaca Farm Offers PYO Berries (and 4 More Things)

Patch's quick take on the essential things to know, the most interesting things to do and best places to be in Coventry on Friday, Aug. 16.

Here's a handful of things to keep in mind for today.

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    PYO Berries: From 7:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., today at Alpacas of Harkney Hill (1394 Harkney Hill Rd.), customers can "Pick Your Own" low and high-growing wild blueberries and huckleberries to purchase. Informational alpaca demonstrations are also offered at 9:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. Be sure to wear sturdy shoes! For more information, call 397-4761.


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    Greene Homestead Tours: Did you know that Spring 2013 marked the Nathanael Greene Homestead's 89th season as a museum? Take a tour at 50 Taft Street in Coventry to learn all about Revolutionary War general Nathanael Greene who lived in the home, known as Spell Hall, from 1770 to 1776. Today, Aug. 16, tours will be given from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. Click here to visit the Homestead's Facebook page for more information.

    Did You Miss It? Just in case you didn't see it posted on Coventry Patch yesterday, complete 2013-2014 bus schedules for Coventry Public Schools (and Fr. John V. Doyle) are now available by clicking here. Be sure to check that your child's bus stop hasn't changed since last year!

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    Be a Sports Blogger! Are you crazy about Coventry sports? Coventry Patch is looking for bloggers for the fall sports season, whether it be youth, high school, college or professional. If you're interested, or know a player, coach or parent who might be, have them send an email to lauren.costa@patch.com, or simply click here for all of the details and instructions!

    Live Music at Indigo: Stop by Indigo Lounge and Pizzeria (599 Tiogue Ave.) tonight for some good food and live entertainment. Local musician Kim Petrarca will be performing from 8-11 p.m. 

    For a full listing of events and happenings, check out the Coventry Patch events calendar.


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