BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//The Rhode Island Historical Society - ECPv6.3.5//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.rihs.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The Rhode Island Historical Society REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221015T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230331T170000 DTSTAMP:20240329T083859 CREATED:20221017T204254Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221122T160449Z UID:23890-1665820800-1680282000@www.rihs.org SUMMARY:Hollywood Comes to Woonsocket Exhibit DESCRIPTION:Get starstruck by the glitz\, glamour\, and extraordinary talent of over a century of entertainers and productions at Woonsocket’s six historic theaters! URL:https://www.rihs.org/event/hollywood-comes-to-woonsocket-exhibit/ LOCATION:Museum of Work & Culture\, 42 S Main St\, Woonsocket\, RI\, 02895\, United States CATEGORIES:Exhibit ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rihs.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/mwc-hctw-promo-image03.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Museum of Work & Culture":MAILTO:mowc@rihs.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230228T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230228T200000 DTSTAMP:20240329T083859 CREATED:20230214T151237Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230214T151237Z UID:46505-1677610800-1677614400@www.rihs.org SUMMARY:Black Greys and Colored Giants Book Talk with Robert Cvornyek DESCRIPTION:The Rhode Island Historical Society will host a virtual talk on Tuesday\, February 28th at 7pm with Professor Emeritus of History from Rhode Island College Robert Cvornyek about his new book\, Black Greys and Colored Giants: A Comprehensive Guide to Black Baseball in Rhode Island\, 1870-1949. \nIn this talk\, Cvornyek will discuss the genesis of the book which chronicles the semi-pro Providence Colored Giants and other local segregated baseball clubs which competed during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. He will share stories of the local teams and players whose successes provided a constant reminder of the strength and accomplishments of the state’s Black ballplayers in the face of racism. \nGuests can register for this free Zoom talk by visiting: https://bit.ly/RIBlackBaseball \nCvornyek is Professor Emeritus of History at Rhode Island College. He currently serves as an assistant teaching professor at Florida State University Panama City where he specializes in sport history. Cvornyek has written extensively on the intersection of race\, sports\, and cultural expression and\, recently\, edited the autobiography of baseball Hall-of-Famer Effa Manley. URL:https://www.rihs.org/event/black-greys-and-colored-giants-book-talk-with-robert-cvornyek/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Event,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://storage.googleapis.com/stateless-www-rihs-org/2023/02/TAB-Blast-8.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR