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Auburn Historical Society Open House
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Our museum is located in the former Tuttle Square School at 41 South Street in Auburn, MA. We are open year-round on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and by appointment. Address: 41 South Street, Auburn, MA 01501 Telephone: 508-832-6856 Email: [email protected]
Grafton Historical Society Open House
Grafton Historical Society Open House
The Grafton Historical Society Museum is full of artifacts, documents, and displays from Grafton’s manufacturing and farming days. There are also numerous personal items preserved, ranging from elegant ladies' dresses and china to civil war diaries and uniforms. There are brand-new shoe samples from Grafton’s shoe factories, historically accurate dioramas of the mills and town…
Paddle at Smith & Sayles Reservoir
Paddle at Smith & Sayles Reservoir
Join the Blackstone Valley Paddle Club for a flatwater paddle at Smith & Sayles Reservoir in Chepachet, RI. Learn more about this trip at https://ricka.org/bvschedule.htm#August_29th_Smith_and_Sayles_.
15 events,
Pawtucket Arts Fest
The Pawtucket Arts Festival celebrates the City’s creative and cultural life by presenting vibrant arts events throughout the month of September to Pawtucket residents and visitors to the Blackstone River Valley. We collaborate with local and international producing partners to present dance, music, theatre, film, visual, and folk-traditional arts that evoke the City’s historic legacy…
RI Chinese Dragon Boat Races & Taiwan Day Festival
RI Chinese Dragon Boat Races & Taiwan Day Festival
Action-packed all-day entertainment with exciting dragon boat races, cultural performances, authentic cuisine, and the popular dumpling eating contest all along The Pawtucket River! Sign up your team today!! Great for both club groups and companies/non-profits looking to promote their organizations to thousands of people in a fun and unique way! This event is made possible…
Millbury Historical Society Open House
Millbury Historical Society Open House
Visit with the Millbury Historical Society during their Open House. Come in to see all the exhibits, photos, and displays of Millbury’s history. In addition, there are fascinating scrapbooks filled with news and stories of Millbury’s past that you can examine. Learn more about the society at https://www.millburyhistory.org/.
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Our museum is located in the former Tuttle Square School at 41 South Street in Auburn, MA. We are open year-round on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and by appointment. Address: 41 South Street, Auburn, MA 01501 Telephone: 508-832-6856 Email: [email protected]
4 events,
Pawtucket Arts Fest
The Pawtucket Arts Festival celebrates the City’s creative and cultural life by presenting vibrant arts events throughout the month of September to Pawtucket residents and visitors to the Blackstone River Valley. We collaborate with local and international producing partners to present dance, music, theatre, film, visual, and folk-traditional arts that evoke the City’s historic legacy…
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Our museum is located in the former Tuttle Square School at 41 South Street in Auburn, MA. We are open year-round on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and by appointment. Address: 41 South Street, Auburn, MA 01501 Telephone: 508-832-6856 Email: [email protected]
Grafton Historical Society Open House
Grafton Historical Society Open House
The Grafton Historical Society Museum is full of artifacts, documents, and displays from Grafton’s manufacturing and farming days. There are also numerous personal items preserved, ranging from elegant ladies' dresses and china to civil war diaries and uniforms. There are brand-new shoe samples from Grafton’s shoe factories, historically accurate dioramas of the mills and town…
Bathsheba Spooner: A Revolutionary War Murder Conspiracy
Bathsheba Spooner: A Revolutionary War Murder Conspiracy
The Sutton Historical Society hosts author Andrew Noone to talk about Bathsheba Spooner: A Revolutionary War Murder Conspiracy. Learn more about the Sutton Historical Society at https://www.suttonhistoricalsocietyinc.org/.
18 events,
Pawtucket Arts Fest
The Pawtucket Arts Festival celebrates the City’s creative and cultural life by presenting vibrant arts events throughout the month of September to Pawtucket residents and visitors to the Blackstone River Valley. We collaborate with local and international producing partners to present dance, music, theatre, film, visual, and folk-traditional arts that evoke the City’s historic legacy…
Hike High Rock Farm
Hike High Rock Farm
EVENT: High Rock FarmDATE, Saturday, September 9, 2023 – 9:00 A.M.TOWN: CumberlandDISTANCE: 3 miles +/-DIFFICULTLY: Easy to Moderate, Some HillsMEETING LOCATION: Tucker Field Parking Lot, Opposite Cumberland High School (41.963528, -71.440389)DESCRIPTION:This 2.5 - 3 mile hike winds through the High Rock Farm property maintained by the Cumberland Land Trust. We will visit the bluebird meadow…
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Our museum is located in the former Tuttle Square School at 41 South Street in Auburn, MA. We are open year-round on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and by appointment. Address: 41 South Street, Auburn, MA 01501 Telephone: 508-832-6856 Email: [email protected]
Talking About Roger (with a Ranger)
Talking About Roger (with a Ranger)
Roger Williams was one of the greatest philosophers of the 1600s. His passionate plea for the separation of church and state still resonates in our public discourse. Both loved and hated by his contemporaries, his legacy remains unresolved. And at its core are the questions, how much say does the government have in our personal choices?…
2 events,
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Our museum is located in the former Tuttle Square School at 41 South Street in Auburn, MA. We are open year-round on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and by appointment. Address: 41 South Street, Auburn, MA 01501 Telephone: 508-832-6856 Email: [email protected]
Grafton Historical Society Open House
Grafton Historical Society Open House
The Grafton Historical Society Museum is full of artifacts, documents, and displays from Grafton’s manufacturing and farming days. There are also numerous personal items preserved, ranging from elegant ladies' dresses and china to civil war diaries and uniforms. There are brand-new shoe samples from Grafton’s shoe factories, historically accurate dioramas of the mills and town…
5 events,
Night Sky Program
Night Sky Program
Would you like to learn the constellations visible right now? Astronomers from Skyscrapers will be able to guide your way around the sky. Telescopes will be available for close-up looks of the moon and stars. Free event. Photo by Jim Hendrickson.
Talking About Roger (with a Ranger)
Talking About Roger (with a Ranger)
Roger Williams was one of the greatest philosophers of the 1600s. His passionate plea for the separation of church and state still resonates in our public discourse. Both loved and hated by his contemporaries, his legacy remains unresolved. And at its core are the questions, how much say does the government have in our personal choices?…
Old Slater Mill Tours
Old Slater Mill Tours
Slater Mill is called the birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution, but what does that really mean? What occurred within the four walls of Old Slater Mill forever changed the fabric of the United States of America. These 30 - 45 minute long tours examine the beginnings of American industry and its lasting effects. Tours…
15 events,
North Smithfield Great Pumpkin Festival
A Time-Honored Fall Festival in Northern Rhode Island. For event updates, visit https://www.facebook.com/NorthSmithfieldPumpkin/.
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Our museum is located in the former Tuttle Square School at 41 South Street in Auburn, MA. We are open year-round on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and by appointment. Address: 41 South Street, Auburn, MA 01501 Telephone: 508-832-6856 Email: [email protected]
Talking About Roger (with a Ranger)
Talking About Roger (with a Ranger)
Roger Williams was one of the greatest philosophers of the 1600s. His passionate plea for the separation of church and state still resonates in our public discourse. Both loved and hated by his contemporaries, his legacy remains unresolved. And at its core are the questions, how much say does the government have in our personal choices?…
Connecting with Canoes
Connecting with Canoes
Join us for a 2-hour guided paddle along the Blackstone River. All ages welcome. Life jackets, canoes, paddles and instruction are included. Please arrive at 9:30 as tours will leave promptly at 10 am. We strongly recommend you bring a hat and water shoes. Reserve your spot by calling: Bob Charpentier 401-6884416 or John Marsland…
2 events,
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Our museum is located in the former Tuttle Square School at 41 South Street in Auburn, MA. We are open year-round on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and by appointment. Address: 41 South Street, Auburn, MA 01501 Telephone: 508-832-6856 Email: [email protected]
Grafton Historical Society Open House
Grafton Historical Society Open House
The Grafton Historical Society Museum is full of artifacts, documents, and displays from Grafton’s manufacturing and farming days. There are also numerous personal items preserved, ranging from elegant ladies' dresses and china to civil war diaries and uniforms. There are brand-new shoe samples from Grafton’s shoe factories, historically accurate dioramas of the mills and town…
16 events,
ROOTSTOCK – REVIVE THE ROOTS
Festivities kick off at 12 PM with bands starting at 12:30. Rootstock’s musical lineup features 8 bands from Providence’s local scene as well as acts from around New England. This year Revive the Roots welcomes to the stage: Big Brute, The Whelks, Sun Urchins, Convinced Friend, Number One Babe, Hopper, and winners of Motif Magazine's…
Blackstone Valley International Food Trail Kick Off
Blackstone Valley Tourism invites you to this exciting culinary experience! Come taste and experience food from over 40 countries… all within a short drive, walk or bike ride across 10 cities and towns in the Rhode Island portion of the Blackstone Valley!! Rhode Island’s Blackstone Valley is widely known for its storied history as the…
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Our museum is located in the former Tuttle Square School at 41 South Street in Auburn, MA. We are open year-round on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and by appointment. Address: 41 South Street, Auburn, MA 01501 Telephone: 508-832-6856 Email: [email protected]
Talking About Roger (with a Ranger)
Talking About Roger (with a Ranger)
Roger Williams was one of the greatest philosophers of the 1600s. His passionate plea for the separation of church and state still resonates in our public discourse. Both loved and hated by his contemporaries, his legacy remains unresolved. And at its core are the questions, how much say does the government have in our personal choices?…
CANCELED: Hopedale Day in the Park
CANCELED: Hopedale Day in the Park
DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER, THIS EVENT IS CANCELED. Plans are underway for a juried art show, a student art show, music, craft vendors, a petting zoo, reptile show, music, and food and game booths from local organizations.
2 events,
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Our museum is located in the former Tuttle Square School at 41 South Street in Auburn, MA. We are open year-round on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and by appointment. Address: 41 South Street, Auburn, MA 01501 Telephone: 508-832-6856 Email: [email protected]
Grafton Historical Society Open House
Grafton Historical Society Open House
The Grafton Historical Society Museum is full of artifacts, documents, and displays from Grafton’s manufacturing and farming days. There are also numerous personal items preserved, ranging from elegant ladies' dresses and china to civil war diaries and uniforms. There are brand-new shoe samples from Grafton’s shoe factories, historically accurate dioramas of the mills and town…