This Weekend: Girl Scout Sign-Ups, Autumn Equinox Ceremony and More

Tour a Historical Coventry Landmark! 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. Tours are given Fridays, Saturdays (and Mondays too!) from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sundays, from 1-5 p.m. Click here to visit the Homestead's Facebook page for more information.

Girl Scout Recruitment: From 2-4 p.m. on Saturday at the Coventry Community Center (1277 Main St.), representatives from Girl Scouts of Rhode Island will be on hand to assist future Girl Scouts with registration. Girl Scouts is open to all girls, grades K-12 who accept the Girl Scout Promise and Law. Dues are just $25/year per girl (national dues are $15 and RI council service fee is $10). Women and men over 17 can join as adult members. Financial assistance is available. Online registration is also available at www.gsri.org. For more information, call 401-331-4500.

Weekend Fun at CPL: On Saturday mornings, the Coventry Public Library hosts Drop-In Crafts to Make & Take where children of all ages can create a fun craft project to take him. Also offered on Saturday mornings is Drop-In Games, during which kids of any change can play board games with friends. No registration required.

PYO Berries: From 7:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., Saturday and Sunday 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.

Autumn Equinox Ceremony: Visit the Sage Cauldron (67 Sandy Bottom Rd.) from 6:30-8 p.m. on Sunday, the eve of the Autumn Equinox, for a powerful, tangible experience of sound and sensation. The purpose of the event is too promote relaxation and healing. No meditation experience required, but bring a blanket, pillow and pad to lay on - whatever you need to completely relax. $20 per person. Click here for more information or to RSVP. 

For a full listing of events and happenings, check out the Coventry Patch events calendar. You can even add your own events, here.