An independent nonprofit preserving, promoting, and celebrating the Corridor's historic, natural, and recreational resources for current and future generations.
Visit the Birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution Summer/Fall Schedule (June 6, 2024 - December 14, 2024) Visitor Information Station: Open Thursdays - Sundays, 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. Watch an 8-minute video, learn more about the Park, or earn your Junior Ranger badge. Park staff are available to answer questions. Bathrooms and drinking water…
>>THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT!<< Join PhD Students from Clark University, Prasanth Prakash Prabhu and Thomas Roehl, for a mushroom foray with the Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor and the Grafton Land Trust. We will meet at the entrance of the Brigham Hill Wildlife Area for a brief introduction to fungi and then head…
Walk along the banks of the Blackstone Canal and learn about the life that it supports. We’ll be looking for signs of wildlife as we discuss the ways we keep our watershed clean! Appropriate for ages six and up. All children must be accompanied by an adult. The walk is approximately 2 miles. All programs…
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]
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…
Visit with the Woonsocket Historical Society during the Open House. Open Wednesdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Saturdays from Noon to 3 p.m. Learn more about the society at https://woonsockethistoricalsociety.com/.
Visit the Birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution Summer/Fall Schedule (June 6, 2024 - December 14, 2024) Visitor Information Station: Open Thursdays - Sundays, 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. Watch an 8-minute video, learn more about the Park, or earn your Junior Ranger badge. Park staff are available to answer questions. Bathrooms and drinking water…
Visit the Birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution Summer/Fall Schedule (June 6, 2024 - December 14, 2024) Visitor Information Station: Open Thursdays - Sundays, 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. Watch an 8-minute video, learn more about the Park, or earn your Junior Ranger badge. Park staff are available to answer questions. Bathrooms and drinking water…
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]
Visit the Birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution Summer/Fall Schedule (June 6, 2024 - December 14, 2024) Visitor Information Station: Open Thursdays - Sundays, 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. Watch an 8-minute video, learn more about the Park, or earn your Junior Ranger badge. Park staff are available to answer questions. Bathrooms and drinking water…
Join a Park Ranger as we explore each one of our six park sites on Saturdays this Fall. Tours will discuss the history of each site and its importance within the larger context of US history. Tours last about 60-90 minutes. Walking moderate distances on sometimes uneven terrain should be expected. Sturdy footwear, comfortable clothing,…
Visit the Birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution Summer/Fall Schedule (June 6, 2024 - December 14, 2024) Visitor Information Station: Open Thursdays - Sundays, 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. Watch an 8-minute video, learn more about the Park, or earn your Junior Ranger badge. Park staff are available to answer questions. Bathrooms and drinking water…
Join Community Harvest Project to celebrate the end of another successful season providing more than 250,000 pounds of healthy produce for hunger relief! The annual Harvest Home Festival & 5K features a 5K race and kids fun run, kids activities, bouncy house, online auction and raffle, food and drink, live music, beer trailer, apple tastings,…
St. Ann's Arts and Cultural Center in Woonsocket is the home of the largest collection of al fresco paintings in North America. It is a treasure to be seen. Tours will be held every Sunday beginning April 28th through November, 2024. Admission is $15 per adult, $12 for students/seniors, children 4 and under are free.…
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]
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…
Visit with the Woonsocket Historical Society during the Open House. Open Wednesdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Saturdays from Noon to 3 p.m. Learn more about the society at https://woonsockethistoricalsociety.com/.
Women have always served during wars. Join local historian Linda Hixon to hear how the women of Hopedale helped the Draper Corporation and the country during World War II. Sponsored by the Hopedale Cultural Council and the Hopedale Women's History Project.
Visit the Birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution Summer/Fall Schedule (June 6, 2024 - December 14, 2024) Visitor Information Station: Open Thursdays - Sundays, 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. Watch an 8-minute video, learn more about the Park, or earn your Junior Ranger badge. Park staff are available to answer questions. Bathrooms and drinking water…
Learn how proprietors' records, deeds, and terminology can pinpoint original town parcels on current maps. Presented by Peter Michaelson and Ross Weaver.
Visit the Birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution Summer/Fall Schedule (June 6, 2024 - December 14, 2024) Visitor Information Station: Open Thursdays - Sundays, 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. Watch an 8-minute video, learn more about the Park, or earn your Junior Ranger badge. Park staff are available to answer questions. Bathrooms and drinking water…
Celebrate the start of the season at the Vaillancourt Christkindlesmarkt & Artisan Show in the quintessential New England town of Sutton on Friday, November 8, 2024 and Saturday, November 9, 2024. Shop a hand-curated selection America’s most respected and detailed artists while enjoying authentic German food, music and drink in the outdoor atmosphere of a…
Gather with astronomers to view the night sky. Planets include Saturn, Neptune, and Uranus. This event was originally scheduled for November 15 and moved to November 8.
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]
Visit the Birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution Summer/Fall Schedule (June 6, 2024 - December 14, 2024) Visitor Information Station: Open Thursdays - Sundays, 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. Watch an 8-minute video, learn more about the Park, or earn your Junior Ranger badge. Park staff are available to answer questions. Bathrooms and drinking water…
Enjoy a 3-mile scenic hike through the woodlands with water views. As a special treat, the Little Red Shop Museum will open for hikers at the end of the hike. Parking available along Hopedale Street. Meet near the kiosk near the beach. This will be an easy hike on uneven forested trails.
Visit the Birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution Summer/Fall Schedule (June 6, 2024 - December 14, 2024) Visitor Information Station: Open Thursdays - Sundays, 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. Watch an 8-minute video, learn more about the Park, or earn your Junior Ranger badge. Park staff are available to answer questions. Bathrooms and drinking water…
Children’s games inside and outside of the house. Visit the Educational Center where we house MANY years of East Providence High School yearbooks as well as many other books regarding history of the area. We also offer help with searching for ancestors! As always, the hike with Ernie will leave the Gazebo at 1:30. Take…
St. Ann's Arts and Cultural Center in Woonsocket is the home of the largest collection of al fresco paintings in North America. It is a treasure to be seen. Tours will be held every Sunday beginning April 28th through November, 2024. Admission is $15 per adult, $12 for students/seniors, children 4 and under are free.…
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]
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…
Visit with the Woonsocket Historical Society during the Open House. Open Wednesdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Saturdays from Noon to 3 p.m. Learn more about the society at https://woonsockethistoricalsociety.com/.
North Gate Toll House 1873 Old Louisquisset Pike (Route 246) Lincoln, RI 02865 Come back in time with Steve Emma as he introduces plant fossils of the Carboniferous Period, over 280 million years ago. It is known that most of our hydrocarbon fuels, oil, coal and gas, come from the decaying animals and plants…
Visit the Birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution Summer/Fall Schedule (June 6, 2024 - December 14, 2024) Visitor Information Station: Open Thursdays - Sundays, 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. Watch an 8-minute video, learn more about the Park, or earn your Junior Ranger badge. Park staff are available to answer questions. Bathrooms and drinking water…
Visit the Birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution Summer/Fall Schedule (June 6, 2024 - December 14, 2024) Visitor Information Station: Open Thursdays - Sundays, 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. Watch an 8-minute video, learn more about the Park, or earn your Junior Ranger badge. Park staff are available to answer questions. Bathrooms and drinking water…
The Blackstone River Watershed Association (BRWA) will have its annual meeting at the Blackstone Heritage Corridor offices featuring a presentation by MA Department of Fish and Game Commissioner Tom O'Shea (see below) and followed by a social hour at the Murder Hill Brewery. The BRWA is searching for a new President. This year, the current President,…
The Burrillville Historical & Preservation Society will hold a Holiday Bazaar and Indoor Yard Sale on Saturday, November 16th and November 23rd from 9-3 at the Bridgeton School, 16 Laurel Hill Avenue in Pascoag. There will be holiday gifts and historic cards for sale, a large penny social, a bake sale with fresh baked apple…
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]
Visit the Birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution Summer/Fall Schedule (June 6, 2024 - December 14, 2024) Visitor Information Station: Open Thursdays - Sundays, 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. Watch an 8-minute video, learn more about the Park, or earn your Junior Ranger badge. Park staff are available to answer questions. Bathrooms and drinking water…
St. Ann's Arts and Cultural Center in Woonsocket is the home of the largest collection of al fresco paintings in North America. It is a treasure to be seen. Tours will be held every Sunday beginning April 28th through November, 2024. Admission is $15 per adult, $12 for students/seniors, children 4 and under are free.…
The historic Pullen's Corner Schoolhouse will host an ornament-making and decorating workshop on Sunday afternoon, November 17th. Workshop participants of all ages will experience a step back in time to the 1860s when Christmas in New England was becoming increasingly popular with decorated trees appearing in many homes. Families, especially the children, gather natural decorations…
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]
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…
Visit with the Woonsocket Historical Society during the Open House. Open Wednesdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Saturdays from Noon to 3 p.m. Learn more about the society at https://woonsockethistoricalsociety.com/.
Visit the Birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution Summer/Fall Schedule (June 6, 2024 - December 14, 2024) Visitor Information Station: Open Thursdays - Sundays, 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. Watch an 8-minute video, learn more about the Park, or earn your Junior Ranger badge. Park staff are available to answer questions. Bathrooms and drinking water…
Take a magical journey through Southwick’s Zoo with friends and family to view spectacular holiday lights and handcrafted displays. This beloved festive tradition will shine brighter than ever, featuring over 4 million illuminated lights and dazzling displays that will transform the Zoo into a winter wonderland! Tickets are on sale now. For more information and…
Visit the Birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution Summer/Fall Schedule (June 6, 2024 - December 14, 2024) Visitor Information Station: Open Thursdays - Sundays, 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. Watch an 8-minute video, learn more about the Park, or earn your Junior Ranger badge. Park staff are available to answer questions. Bathrooms and drinking water…
The Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation is holding a ribbon cutting for the Blackstone River Greenway behind the Polish American Citizens Club at 6 Mill Street, Blackstone, MA.
Take a magical journey through Southwick’s Zoo with friends and family to view spectacular holiday lights and handcrafted displays. This beloved festive tradition will shine brighter than ever, featuring over 4 million illuminated lights and dazzling displays that will transform the Zoo into a winter wonderland! Tickets are on sale now. For more information and…
The Burrillville Historical & Preservation Society will hold a Holiday Bazaar and Indoor Yard Sale on Saturday, November 16th and November 23rd from 9-3 at the Bridgeton School, 16 Laurel Hill Avenue in Pascoag. There will be holiday gifts and historic cards for sale, a large penny social, a bake sale with fresh baked apple…
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]
Visit the Birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution Summer/Fall Schedule (June 6, 2024 - December 14, 2024) Visitor Information Station: Open Thursdays - Sundays, 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. Watch an 8-minute video, learn more about the Park, or earn your Junior Ranger badge. Park staff are available to answer questions. Bathrooms and drinking water…
Visit the Birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution Summer/Fall Schedule (June 6, 2024 - December 14, 2024) Visitor Information Station: Open Thursdays - Sundays, 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. Watch an 8-minute video, learn more about the Park, or earn your Junior Ranger badge. Park staff are available to answer questions. Bathrooms and drinking water…
This hike is being held on a Sunday when no hunting is allowed on the property. Enjoy a 3+ mile hike through the wooded property. Meet beyond 23 Inman Hill Road. Follow dirt road to field for parking.
Join us at Liberty Farm's 4th Annual Christmas Extravaganza on Nov 24, 30 & Dec 1, 21, & 22! Shop from over 20 local vendors offering unique handcrafted gifts, local artisanal goods, and stunning holiday decor. Take a magical horse-drawn wagon ride (tickets required) and get friendly with our adorable farm animals! Our delicious farm-fresh…
A presentation by author Lee McColgan who restored the 1702 Loring House. With foreword by Roy Underhill, uncle of our very own Eric Underhill. This humorous talk will hit home with anyone who has worked on any age house, only to find that a little more knowledge might be required? Reminds us of restoration work…
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]
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…
Visit with the Woonsocket Historical Society during the Open House. Open Wednesdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Saturdays from Noon to 3 p.m. Learn more about the society at https://woonsockethistoricalsociety.com/.
Visit the Birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution Summer/Fall Schedule (June 6, 2024 - December 14, 2024) Visitor Information Station: Open Thursdays - Sundays, 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. Watch an 8-minute video, learn more about the Park, or earn your Junior Ranger badge. Park staff are available to answer questions. Bathrooms and drinking water…
Walk off that Thanksgiving meal with a four-mile hike at Wolf Hill, a Smithfield Land Trust property. The hike climbs the hill immediately then heads south pass the World War II plane crash site before coming the Mercer Outlook. If it’s a clear day, you will see the Providence skyline and beyond from there. From…
Visit the Birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution Summer/Fall Schedule (June 6, 2024 - December 14, 2024) Visitor Information Station: Open Thursdays - Sundays, 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. Watch an 8-minute video, learn more about the Park, or earn your Junior Ranger badge. Park staff are available to answer questions. Bathrooms and drinking water…
Join us for a two mile walk along the canal! The hike has mild inclines and paved roads. Free parking. Meet at the Canal St. lot, 85 Canal Street, Blackstone, MA. For ages 12 and up. Wear sturdy footwear. Dress for the weather. Bringing water is encouraged. For the most up to date programming information,…
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]
Visit the Birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution Summer/Fall Schedule (June 6, 2024 - December 14, 2024) Visitor Information Station: Open Thursdays - Sundays, 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. Watch an 8-minute video, learn more about the Park, or earn your Junior Ranger badge. Park staff are available to answer questions. Bathrooms and drinking water…
The John Brown House Museum, a division of the Rhode Island Historical Society, will host a free Holiday Open House on Saturday, November 30, from 10am to 4pm. From 12pm - 4pm, guests will enjoy 18th-century fiddle music performed by living historian Erin Chetwynd. Guests may discuss with Chetwynd the music she is playing, and…