On a beautiful summer day, there are few places more lovely and peaceful than Little Compton with its country roads and farmland.

Tonight, Sakonnet Vineyards begins its summer music series from 6-8 p.m. with Stephanie Copley. Pack a blanket, or chair, and sit under the stars. The cost is $10 a carload. Bring a picnic dinner and buy some wine in the tasting room. The Coop Cafe will be open as well.

The upcoming schedule (all Thursday nights) includes:July 16 and Aug. 27, Gary Farias; July 30, Elderly Brothers; and Aug. 13, Copley.

Start thinking about your wine selections now at Sakonnet Vineyards.