Pre-order your 2027 Potter League Calendar
2026-02-01 - 2026-07-01 | RI
Pre-order your 2027 Potter League for Animals Calendar today!
Proceeds from calendar sales and the annual photo contest help the Potter League for Animals care for thousands of animals each year in Rhode Island and beyond. Funds raised support medical care for sick or injured animals, low-cost vaccination and spay/neuter services, behavior training, humane education programs, and so much more.
This year’s calendar was sponsored & photographed by Ashley Timms Photography and Photography by Jessica Pohl, featuring 12 months of our winners of the annual P.S. I Love You Photo Contest.
DETAILS
Product: 9 x 9 Wall Calendar
Start Date: JANUARY 2027
Pre-order your calendar today!
Reserve a Calendar DayWant to make the calendar even more special? Reserve a calendar day to celebrate a birthday, anniversary, adoption day, memorial, or another meaningful occasion. Submit the form for each day you’d like to reserve. Please note that some of the information collected may not be used due to design restrictions.
Reserve Your Calendar Day

P.S. I Love You Pet Photo Fundraising Contest
2026-02-01 08:00 - 2026-03-02 17:00 (America/New_York) | RI
February 1 – March 2, 2026 | Voting ends at 5:00 p.m.
Say “P.S. I Love You” the best way possible—by entering your pet in the Potter League for Animals’ 10th Annual P.S. I Love You Pet Calendar Photo Contest. This beloved community fundraiser celebrates the pets we adore while supporting the Potter League’s life-saving work for animals and the people who love them.
Pet lovers are invited to submit a favorite photo of their furry (or feathered!) companion, share a few words about what makes them special, and rally friends and family to vote. With every entry and vote, participants help fund vital programs including sheltering and adoptions, veterinary care, spay and neuter services, behavior support, education programs, and community outreach.
Contest Details

Contest Dates: February 1 – March 2, 2026 (voting closes at 5:00 p.m.)
Entry Fee: $10 per photo
How to Enter: Submit a pet photo and a short description highlighting their personality and the bond you share
Voting: People’s Choice voting, with $1 per vote—supporters may vote as often as they like

Enter Contest Here!

Prizes
The top 12 vote-getters will be featured in the 2027 Potter League Pet Calendar, including Pet of the Month placements and a professional photo shoot for each winning pet. The Grand Prize winner will be featured on the calendar cover, receive a full-month spread, and enjoy two tickets to The Bark & Boogie, taking place on Saturday, April 11, 2026. All calendar winners will receive a complimentary calendar in Fall 2026.

Professional Photoshoots
All 12 winning pets will participate in a professional photo shoot with Photography by Jessica Pohl or Ashley Timms Photography at the Potter League or a mutually agreed-upon location prior to July 1, 2026.

Reserve a Day in the Calendar
Celebrate your pet even more by reserving a specific day in the calendar—perfect for birthdays, gotcha days, or just because. For a $15 donation, your pet will be honored with a custom caption (50-character limit). Dates are limited and available first come, first served.

Calendar Pre-Orders
The 2027 P.S. I Love You Pet Calendar features contest winners and collage-page favorites, celebrating the pets and stories that make this community so special. Calendars will be available for pre-order and mailed in Fall 2026.
Pre-orders can be placed by Thursday, July 31, 2026.

Sponsorship Opportunity:
Interested in sponsoring the contest? Learn more about sponsorship opportunities and how your support helps make this beloved fundraiser possible here.

Thank You:
A special thank you to this year’s contest sponsors:

Every entry, every vote, and every calendar page helps support the Potter League’s life-saving work—from sheltering and veterinary care to education, spay & neuter services, and community support. Thanks for helping turn pet love into real-world impact.

Pet Loss Support Group
2026-02-07 15:30 - 17:00 | Potter League for Animals, 87 Oliphant Lane, Middletown, RI, 02842, United States
Saturday, February 7 from 3:30 – 5:00 pm
Group meets at the:
Potter League Animal Care & Adoption Center
87 Oliphant Lane Middletown, RI
2nd Floor
The Pet Loss Support Group meets monthly. This free program provides supportive help for those who have been touched by the loss of a pet, anticipating the loss of a pet, or dealing with the difficult decision of euthanasia. For more information or for immediate support, please email petloss@potterleague.org or call 401-846-8276 ext. 122.
This is free and open for anyone to attend.
Please RSVP below by Friday, February 8, or by emailing petloss@potterleague.org or calling 401-846-8276 ext. 122.

Puppy Yoga
2026-02-17 17:00 - 18:00 | Potter League for Animals, 87 Oliphant Lane, Middletown, RI, 02842, United States
Date: Tuesday, February 17
Time: 5:00 – 6:00 PM
Level: All levels – gentle yoga for humans
Cost: $30
Where: @ the Potter League Animal Care & Adoption Center
87 Oliphant Lane Middletown, RI 02842
Get ready to downward dog like never before! Say goodbye to boring yoga classes and hello to the ultimate zen experience: Puppy Yoga! Picture this: you’re in your favorite yoga pose, and suddenly, a fluffy ball of energy paws its way onto your mat. That’s right, puppies will be joining your practice, bringing their adorable antics and unlimited cuteness to the mat. Prepare for some unexpected sniffs (yours or theirs), impromptu play sessions, and maybe even a sprinkle of puppy love. It’s the perfect blend of relaxation and puppy cuddles. So grab your mat, leave your stress at the door, and let the puppy yoga magic begin!
Space is limited. Tickets are Non-Refundable. A maximum of two children ages 10+ per accompanying adult is preferred.

Pet Loss Support Group
2026-03-08 15:30 - 17:00 | Potter League for Animals, 87 Oliphant Lane, Middletown, RI, 02842, United States
Sunday, March 8 from 3:30 – 5:00 pm
Group meets at the:
Potter League Animal Care & Adoption Center
87 Oliphant Lane Middletown, RI
2nd Floor
The Pet Loss Support Group meets monthly. This free program provides supportive help for those who have been touched by the loss of a pet, anticipating the loss of a pet, or dealing with the difficult decision of euthanasia. For more information or for immediate support, please email petloss@potterleague.org or call 401-846-8276 ext. 122.
This is free and open for anyone to attend.
Please RSVP below by Friday, March 6, or by emailing petloss@potterleague.org or calling 401-846-8276 ext. 122.

Puppy Yoga
2026-03-11 17:00 - 18:00 | Potter League for Animals, 87 Oliphant Lane, Middletown, RI, 02842, United States
Date: Wednesday, March 11
Time: 5:00 – 6:00 PM
Level: All levels – gentle yoga for humans
Cost: $30
Where: @ the Potter League Animal Care & Adoption Center
87 Oliphant Lane Middletown, RI 02842
Get ready to downward dog like never before! Say goodbye to boring yoga classes and hello to the ultimate zen experience: Puppy Yoga! Picture this: you’re in your favorite yoga pose, and suddenly, a fluffy ball of energy paws its way onto your mat. That’s right, puppies will be joining your practice, bringing their adorable antics and unlimited cuteness to the mat. Prepare for some unexpected sniffs (yours or theirs), impromptu play sessions, and maybe even a sprinkle of puppy love. It’s the perfect blend of relaxation and puppy cuddles. So grab your mat, leave your stress at the door, and let the puppy yoga magic begin!
Space is limited. Tickets are Non-Refundable. A maximum of two children ages 10+ per accompanying adult is preferred.

Pet Loss Support Group
2026-04-04 15:30 - 17:00 | Potter League for Animals, 87 Oliphant Lane, Middletown, RI, 02842, United States
Saturday, April 4 from 3:30 – 5:00 pm
Group meets at the:
Potter League Animal Care & Adoption Center
87 Oliphant Lane Middletown, RI
2nd Floor
The Pet Loss Support Group meets monthly. This free program provides supportive help for those who have been touched by the loss of a pet, anticipating the loss of a pet, or dealing with the difficult decision of euthanasia. For more information or for immediate support, please email petloss@potterleague.org or call 401-846-8276 ext. 122.
This is free and open for anyone to attend.
Please RSVP below by Friday, April 3, or by emailing petloss@potterleague.org or calling 401-846-8276 ext. 122.

The Bark & Boogie
2026-04-11 18:00 - 21:30 | Newport Marriott Hotel & Spa, 25 America’s Cup Avenue, Newport, RI, 02840, United States
It’s time to shake your tail feather!
Tickets are now on sale — an invitation for cool cats to Boogie for Good and party with a purpose.
A cocktail-style celebration where bark meets boogie, featuring craft cocktails, delicious fare, live music, dancing, and meaningful, spirited ways to support animals in need.
Join us on Saturday, April 11, 2026, in the elegant Grand Ballroom at the Newport Marriott Hotel & Spa for an unforgettable evening where compassion meets celebration.
Blending speakeasy flair with dance-floor joy, The Bark & Boogie brings fresh energy to a beloved tradition — raising lifesaving funds for animals in our care and the families who love them. Expect a room full of fellow animal lovers, community leaders, and yes — plenty of cool cats ready to dance for a cause.
Joyful. Purposeful. All for the animals.

Fetch Your Tickets
Don’t miss this unforgettable night of cocktails, music, dancing, and doing good for animals. Get ready to bark, boogie, and give back.
Get Your Tickets

Event Details
Date: Saturday, April 11, 2026
Time: 6:00 – 9:30 PM
Location: The Grand Ballroom – Newport Marriott Hotel
25 America’s Cup Avenue Newport, RI 02840
Tickets: $125
Attire: Cocktail attire encouraged — elegant and ready for a night out. A hint of vintage glamour is welcome, though entirely optional.

Sponsor the Boogie
Sponsors play a vital role in bringing The Bark & Boogie to life while enjoying prominent recognition and meaningful engagement opportunities before, during, and after the event.
Become a Sponsor
Interested in a closer look at sponsorship opportunities? Our Sponsorship Packet outlines each level, associated benefits, and the many ways your support will be recognized throughout the event. View our Sponsorship Packet here.

Help Make Bark & Boogie Memorable!
Help make The Bark & Boogie a night to remember by donating an item or experience in support of our fundraising efforts. Contributions help raise critical funds that directly support lifesaving care, shelter, and essential resources for animals in our community.
We welcome high-quality items and experiences such as gift cards, unique outings, sports or concert tickets, curated packages, or memorable getaways. Donations may be featured in a variety of ways throughout the event, with special appreciation for items that offer a unique, engaging, or memorable experience.
If you’re interested in donating an item or would like to discuss ideas, our Development Team is happy to help. Ready to contribute an item or experience? Our donation form includes details and next steps.

For questions or assistance, our Development Department is happy to help. Contact us at development@potterleague.org or 401-846-0592.
Get ready to shake a tail feather — The Bark & Boogie is just around the corner!

Fort Adams Community Park Cleanup
2026-04-25 10:00 - 12:00 | Fort Adams State Park, 80 Fort Adams Dr, Newport, RI, 02840, United States
Celebrate Aquidneck Island Earth Week at Fort Adams
We’re teaming up with the Fort Adams Trust for a community clean-up at one of Aquidneck Island’s most iconic, dog-loved spots—and the very place we gather each year for our Heart & Sole Walk for Animals.
Date: Saturday, April 25
Time: 10 AM – 12 PM
Location: Meet at the Fort Adams Visitor Center ∙ 80 Fort Adams Drive, Newport, RI
Cleanup supplies will be provided, and leashed dogs are welcome to join.
Come lend a paw—every bit makes a difference. Grab a friend, bring your pup, and help give this special place a little extra love—for the park, for the pups, and for everyone who enjoys it.
