Join the RIHS on September 18 at 2pm for a member-exclusive tour of Beautiful Day’s facilities, located on historic Benefit … Continue reading MEMBER EXCLUSIVE: Behind-the-Scenes Tour of Beautiful Day
Join the Rhode Island Historical Society on Sunday, September 22nd, at 1 p.m at the Aldrich House for a conversation … Continue reading Reading Roger Williams Book Talk
The Museum of Work & Culture, a division of the Rhode Island Historical Society, is excited to continue Tuesday Tea … Continue reading Tuesday Tea Time Talks: Chunky Blanket Knitting
Join the Rhode Island Historical Society on Thursday, September 26 for the Barker Playhouse’s production of They Promised Her the … Continue reading They Promised Her the Moon at Barker Playhouse
Join the Rhode Island Historical Society on Saturday, September 28th at 10am for a walking tour that examines Providence’s involvement … Continue reading Providence During the Revolutionary War Walking Tour with Scott Alexander
The John Brown House Museum, a division of the Rhode Island Historical Society, is excited to announce Saturdays in the … Continue reading 18th Century Fun and Games
Join the Rhode Island Historical Society on Tuesday, October 1st, for a discussion with Jason Tranchida and Matthew Lawrence about … Continue reading The Making of “Scandalous Conduct” with Jason Tranchida and Matthew Lawrence
Join the Rhode Island Historical Society for a member-exclusive visit to Jamestown's historic district, first stopping at Hard-Pressed Cider Company, … Continue reading MEMBER EXCLUSIVE: Jamestown Windmill Tour and Hard-pressed Cider
The Museum of Work and Culture and the Woonsocket Harris Public Library will host the first program in their bi-monthly … Continue reading Homeschool Program with Harris Public Library
Join the Rhode Island Historical Society on Thursday, October 10th, at 6 p.m. for book talk on The Providence Steam … Continue reading The Providence Steam Roller: New England’s First NFL Team with author Greg D. Tranter
The John Brown House Museum, a division of the Rhode Island Historical Society, is excited to announce Saturdays in the … Continue reading Mourning Practices from the Past
The Museum of Work & Culture, a division of the Rhode Island Historical Society, will host Jayna Zweiman for an … Continue reading Artist Talk with Welcome Blanket Founder Jayna Zweiman
Join the Rhode Island Historical Society and North Burial Ground on Thursday, October 24th, at 6 p.m. for a talk … Continue reading We Part to Meet Again: A History of Mourning Jewelry Talk with Sarah Nehama
Welcome Blanket is an art initiative started by Los Angeles-based artist and Brown University graduate Jayna Zweiman that invites handcraft makers … Continue reading Welcome Blanket Exhibit
The Museum of Work & Culture, a division of the Rhode Island Historical Society, will offer new bi-monthly Rhode Island … Continue reading The Museum of Work & Culture’s Bi-Monthly Rhode Island History Day Workshop
Join the museum for the next program in the Tuesday Tea Time Talks series on Tuesday, November 12 at 1:30 … Continue reading Tuesday Tea Time Talks: The Triple Decker
The Rhode Island Historical Society will host Wampanoag artist Deborah Spears Moorehead for the artist talk Scratching the Surface: History … Continue reading Scratching the Surface: History on the Walls Artist talk with Wampanoag Artist Deborah Spears Moorehead
The John Brown House Museum, a division of the Rhode Island Historical Society, will host a free Holiday Open House … Continue reading John Brown House Museum’s Holiday Open House
The Rhode Island Historical Society will host historian Seth Rockman for a talk on his latest book, Plantation Goods: A … Continue reading Plantation Goods: A Material History of American Slavery Book Talk with Seth Rockman
The Museum of Work & Culture, a division of the Rhode Island Historical Society, will host a free Holiday Open … Continue reading Museum of Work & Culture’s Holiday Open House
This event is being postponed to a future date due to inclement weather and risk of power outages. The Rhode … Continue reading POSTPONED – Optics of Aging Screening with Director Michelle LeBrun
Rhode Island has long been at the forefront of innovation, resilience, and change. On Saturday, January 4, 2025 at 2pm, … Continue reading NHD Rights & Responsibilities Gallery Talk with Michelle Walker
The Rhode Island Historical Society will host a talk virtually on Wednesday, January 8th, 7pm with preservationist Lee McColgan who … Continue reading VIRTUAL TALK – A House Restored: The Tragedies and Triumphs of Saving a New England Colonial book talk with Lee McColgan
Valley Talks, a series of biweekly historical lectures, begins Sunday, January 12 at 1:30 p.m. at the Museum of Work … Continue reading Valley Talks: The Photo Angel Project with Kate Kelley, the Photo Angel
We invite RIHS members to an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the Museum of Natural History in Roger Williams Park - … Continue reading MEMBER EXCLUSIVE: Behind-the-Scenes Tour of the Natural History Museum Vault
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