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 END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221030T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221030T170000 DTSTAMP:20240329T081012 CREATED:20221012T165005Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221027T144535Z UID:23883-1667145600-1667149200@www.rihs.org SUMMARY:SOLD OUT: Drink in the History with Hard-Pressed Cider DESCRIPTION:Join the Rhode Island Historical Society and Hard Pressed Cider Company on Sunday\, October 30 at 4 p.m. at Windmist Farm in Jamestown for the continuation of Drink in the History\, a yearlong series pairing RI beverages with history talks. \nHard Pressed Cider Company co-founders Rob & Jaclyn Swanson will discuss the history of donuts and apple cider\, and the process for creating their products. Guests will have the opportunity to sample cold or warm cider\, and freshly made apple cider donuts. \nThe event will also include a presentation by Ethan Kincaid\, who has been metal detecting on Conanicut Island for many years. Kincaid will discuss his findings from across the island\, including materials dating from the American Revolution. \nDrink in the History is part of the Rhode Island Historical Society’s Bicentennial Celebrations\, sponsored by Amica Insurance. URL:https://www.rihs.org/event/drink-in-the-history-with-hard-pressed-cider/ LOCATION:Windmist Farm\, 71 Weeden Ln\, Jamestown\, RI\, 02835\, United States CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.rihs.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Untitled-design-8.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220924T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220924T143000 DTSTAMP:20240329T081012 CREATED:20220829T153827Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220919T154014Z UID:23836-1664024400-1664029800@www.rihs.org SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Drink in the History: Sowams Cider Works DESCRIPTION:Join the Rhode Island Historical Society and Sowams Cider Works\, on Saturday\, September 24 at 1 p.m. for the continuation of Drink in the History\, a year-long series pairing RI beverages with history talks. \nThe program will be hosted at the Sowams Cider Works where guests will have the opportunity to explore the creation of traditional ciders using heritage varietals of apples. Proprietor Spencer Morris will guide participants through his orchard\, offering insights into the process of selecting and growing heritage apple varietals meant for the creation of cider. Guests will then return to the tasting room to sample four selections of hard cider created using varietals native to Rhode Island and enjoy a sampling of cheese. \nTickets are $35 for RIHS members and $40 for non-members and can be purchased at rihs.org. \nPlease note that participants will need to drive approximately six minutes between the orchard and the tasting room. Those wishing to take part in the tour of the orchard should be prepared for uneven terrain and dress appropriately with suitable footwear. URL:https://www.rihs.org/event/drink-in-the-history-sowams-cider-works/ LOCATION:Sowams Cider Works\, 98 Child St\, Warren\, RI\, 02885\, United States CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.rihs.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Untitled-design-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220813T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220813T120000 DTSTAMP:20240329T081012 CREATED:20220726T194610Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220728T153722Z UID:23740-1660388400-1660392000@www.rihs.org SUMMARY:Drink in the History: Little Maven Lemonade DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, August 13 at 11 a.m. at the Museum of Work & Culture for the continuation of Drink in the History\, a year-long series pairing RI beverages with history talks. \nLittle Maven Lemonade co-founders Mariana Silva-Buck and her ten-year-old daughter will discuss their company’s philosophy and highlight their multicultural flavors\, including an Amazonia lemonade\, which uses a traditional recipe from Mariana’s childhood in Brazil. Guests will have the opportunity to sample three flavors of lemonade and will receive a bottle of their own to take home. \nThe event will also include a tour of the Museum’s current exhibit\, “This Kind of Love\, Our Love: Latino Stories in the Blackstone Valley\, 1960s-Today\,” and admission to the Museum\, which guests can tour following the program. The event will also be immediately followed by an oral history collection aimed at collecting the stories of Rhode Island’s Brazilian community. \nTickets are $20 for RIHS members and $25 for nonmembers and can be purchased here. \nDrink in the History is part of the Rhode Island Historical Society’s Bicentennial Celebrations\, sponsored by Amica Insurance. URL:https://www.rihs.org/event/drink-in-the-history-little-maven-lemonade/ LOCATION:Museum of Work & Culture\, 42 S Main St\, Woonsocket\, RI\, 02895\, United States CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.rihs.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/PRDOC.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220719T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220719T190000 DTSTAMP:20240329T081012 CREATED:20220706T152355Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220706T152356Z UID:23661-1658253600-1658257200@www.rihs.org SUMMARY:Drink in the History with Industrious Spirit Company DESCRIPTION:Join us on Tuesday\, July 19th at 6 pm for the continuation of Drink in the History\, a year-long series pairing RI beverages with history talks. \nThe program will be hosted at the Industrious Spirit Company where guests will be treated to a craft cocktail\, mini-flight tasting of their craft-made liquor and a tour of the production facility. Tastings will include ISCO’s Structural Vodka\, Ornamental Gin\, and Ostreida\, the first vodka in the United States distilled with oysters. The evening will also feature light refreshments. \nIn addition\, participants will be treated to a talk on the history of the oyster industry in Rhode Island. \nTickets are $35 for RIHS members and $40 for non-members and can be purchased at rihs.org. URL:https://www.rihs.org/event/drink-in-the-history-with-industrious-spirit-company/ LOCATION:Industrious Spirit Company\, 1 Sims Ave #3\, Providence\, RI\, 02909\, United States CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rihs.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/ISCO_Ostreida_Bottle_CreditRachelHulin.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220625T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220625T140000 DTSTAMP:20240329T081012 CREATED:20220609T202631Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220613T183022Z UID:23582-1656162000-1656165600@www.rihs.org SUMMARY:Drink in the History: Green Line Apothecary (Providence) DESCRIPTION:Join the Rhode Island Historical Society and Green Line Apothecary on Saturday\, June 25 at 1 p.m. for the continuation of Drink in the History\, a year-long series pairing RI beverages with history talks. \nProgram guests will enjoy both Green Line’s house-made ice cream and a classic egg cream soda fountain beverage. Ken Procaccianti\, co-founder and chief operating officer of Green Line Apothecary\, will also share the rich history of drugstore soda fountains\, including his own experience restoring the authentic 80-year-old equipment used to make the classic beverages in their stores. \nTickets are $25 for RIHS members and $30 for nonmembers\, and can be purchased at rihs.org. \nGreen Line makes their own ice cream using local dairy and all-natural ingredients\, offered in both original and vegan. Vintage soda fountain drinks like the lime rickey\, ice cream soda and egg cream are thoughtfully re-created alongside Green Line’s modern pharmacy setting. \nDrink in the History is part of the Rhode Island Historical Society’s Bicentennial Celebrations\, sponsored by Amica Insurance. URL:https://www.rihs.org/event/drink-in-the-history-green-line-apothecary/ LOCATION:Green Line Apothecary- Providence\, 905 N Main St\, Providence\, RI\, 02904\, United States CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.rihs.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/GreenLineApothecary-soda.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220526T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220526T200000 DTSTAMP:20240329T081012 CREATED:20220412T153713Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220415T140325Z UID:23396-1653588000-1653595200@www.rihs.org SUMMARY:Drink in the History featuring Rhode Island Spirits DESCRIPTION: Join the Rhode Island Historical Society and Rhode Island Spirits\, creators of Rhodium brand gin\, on Thursday\, May 26th at 6 pm for the continuation of Drink in the History\, a year-long series pairing RI beverages with history talks.  \nThe program will be hosted at Rhode Island Spirits Distillery & Tasting Room where owners Kara Larson and Cathy Plourde will offer a behind-the-scenes look at the Rhode Island Spirits brand. Guests will be treated to both a mini-flight tasting of their craft-made liquor and a classic Tom Collins cocktail. Light\, local culinary fare will also be offered. \nIn addition\, participants will be treated to a talk by the founder of the Providence Jewelry Museum Peter DiCristofaro who will offer insights into Rhodium’s namesake industry by showcasing Rhode Island’s history within the jewelry industry. Original pieces will also be on display.  \nTickets are $35 for RIHS members and $40 for non-members and can be purchased at https://www.rihs.org/buy-tickets-2/ \nCo-owners\, distillers\, and spouses Larson & Plourde bring their backgrounds in arts and non-profit work and interests in brewing and foraging to the business\, with a strong interest in helping the community prosper. Their goal for Rhode Island Spirits is to incorporate fresh\, farmed\, and foraged ingredients in each of their products to create a distinctive\, flavorful profile. \nDiCristofaro is a jewelry industry veteran whose notable career has spanned building jewelry companies to working for Tiffany & Co. Born in Providence\, RI\, “the jewelry capital\,” his beginnings were as a jewelry delivery boy and he eventually was involved in the acquisition of over 100 jewelry factories spanning the 19th and 20th centuries\, preserving old workshop artifacts\, and founding the Providence Jewelry Museum. Today\, he lectures at Universities and Museums\, designs and advises brands in collection development\, and remains the ambassador of the Jewelry Museum. \n  URL:https://www.rihs.org/event/drink-in-the-history-featuring-rhode-island-spirits/ LOCATION:Rhode Island Spirits Distillery & Tasting Room\, 59 Blackstone Ave\, Pawtucket\, RI\, 02860\, United States CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rihs.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Rhodium-family-for-Nikkis-scaled.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220410T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220410T143000 DTSTAMP:20240329T081012 CREATED:20220321T145524Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220404T211650Z UID:23368-1649595600-1649601000@www.rihs.org SUMMARY:Drink in the History with Ceremony Tea DESCRIPTION:Join the Rhode Island Historical Society and Ceremony on Sunday\, April 10\, at 1 p.m. for the continuation of Drink in the History\, a year-long series pairing RI beverages with history talks.  \nThe program will be hosted at the Rhode Island Historical Society’s Aldrich House\, where Michelle Cheng of Ceremony Tea will offer a traditional Chinese tea ceremony. Guests will experience the traditional brewing process specific to the tea being served and the origins of the leaves. The tea will be paired with small snacks sourced from both China and Japan that complement the flavors of the tea. \nGuests will also learn about Ceremony’s selection process and how they work directly with single estate farms and producers across Asia to ensure that they source ecologically sustainable products while stimulating the livelihood of their growers. \nAs a first-generation American\, Cheng is proud to draw inspiration from her Chinese heritage. “In my culture\, tea is a rite of passage. Drinking tea unites the family\, eases the flow of conversation\, and allows us to pay respect to our heritage\,” says Cheng. \nTickets are $45 for RIHS members and $50 for non-members\, and can be purchased at rihs.org. \n************** \nDrink in the History is a part of the Rhode Island Historical Society’s Bicentennial Celebrations\, sponsored by Amica Insurance URL:https://www.rihs.org/event/drink-in-the-history-with-ceremony-tea/ LOCATION:Aldrich House\, 110 Benevolent Street\, Providence\, RI\, 02906\, United States CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rihs.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/272821335_3193801524234736_5236782750154205652_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220310T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220310T193000 DTSTAMP:20240329T081012 CREATED:20220225T200149Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220310T172622Z UID:23276-1646935200-1646940600@www.rihs.org SUMMARY:Drink in the History with White Dog Distilling (SOLD OUT) DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT  \nJoin the Rhode Island Historical Society and White Dog Distilling on Thursday\, March 10th at 6pm for the continuation of Drink in the History\, a year-long series pairing RI beverages with history talks. \nThe program will be hosted at White Dog Distilling\, where co-owner and co-founder Alecia Catucci will offer a tasting and behind-the-scenes tour. Participants will learn about White Dog’s process of distilling and bottling their liquor in the newly renovated production space that has yet to be seen by the public. Tickets include a welcome cocktail\, moonshine and rum flight\, and locally sourced light fare. Following the tasting\, researchers Traci Picard and Andrew Polta will share the story of Eliza Granger\, a female distiller in Providence’s Snowtown community in the early nineteenth century. \nTickets are $40 for RIHS members and $45 for non-members and can be purchased at rihs.org. URL:https://www.rihs.org/event/drink-in-the-history-with-white-dog-distilling/ LOCATION:560 Mineral Spring Ave Unit 2-116 Pawtucket RI 02860\, 560 Mineral Spring Ave Unit 2-116\, Pawtucket\, RI\, 02860\, United States CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.rihs.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/275287539_5529195943759769_2992853091557705094_n.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220126T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220126T200000 DTSTAMP:20240329T081012 CREATED:20220120T154200Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220120T154316Z UID:23152-1643223600-1643227200@www.rihs.org SUMMARY:Narragansett 1822 Porter Launch and Drink in the History Kick-Off with the RIHS DESCRIPTION:Join the Rhode Island Historical Society and Narragansett Brewery on Wednesday\, January 26 at 7pm for the official launch of Narragansett’s latest creation: an 1822 Porter created especially for the RIHS’s bicentennial. This virtual event will feature a Q&A session with Narragansett’s Head Brewer Lee Lord\, who will offer a behind-the-scenes perspective on what goes into crafting a historic brew. \nTickets include a 4-pack of the 1822 Porter for guests to enjoy while Lord fields questions about her process. Tickets are $20 for RIHS members and $25 for non-members and are available at rihs.org. \nThis program is the first in the RIHS’s Drink in the History series\, which will pair Rhode Island beverage companies with historic talks throughout the year. Additional partners include: Dave’s Coffee\, White Dog Distilling\, Ceremony Tea\, Rhode Island Spirits\, Yacht Club Soda\, Sons of Liberty\, Little Maven Lemonade\, Sowam’s Cidery\, Granny Squibb’s Iced Tea\, Anchor & Hope Wine\, and Ellie’s. Ticket packages for the year are still available and feature 12-packs for the full series and 6-packs of the alcoholic and non-alcoholic programs. Packages can be purchased at rihs.org. URL:https://www.rihs.org/event/narragansett-1822-porter-launch-and-drink-in-the-history-kick-off-with-the-rihs/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.rihs.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/RIHS-Ticket-Template-1.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR