Newport feels a lot different at night, especially in the silver glow of a full moon. A line of bike lights pierces the evening twilight. The drumbeat of waves lapping on the rocky shore. Mansions emerge before us, their majestic architecture lit up beyond their walls and hedges.

• Pink Moon. Tuesday, April 23rd at 6:30pm, starts at 7:00, with sunset at 7:34, moonrise at 7:33.