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(Bitter)sweet History: Exploring 18th Century Chocolate from Bean to Beverage with Michele Gabrielson

Join historian and educator Michele Gabrielson on Saturday, February 14th at 11am for a delectable journey through taste, tradition, and … Continue reading (Bitter)sweet History: Exploring 18th Century Chocolate from Bean to Beverage with Michele Gabrielson

America’s Tapestry Stitch-A-Thon

Join the Museum of Work and Culture for a Stitch-A-Thon on Saturday, December 13th. This event is part of the … Continue reading America’s Tapestry Stitch-A-Thon

The Revolution’s Last Men The Soldiers Behind the Photographs Book Talk with Don Hagist

Join the John Brown House Museum, a museum of the Rhode Island Historical Society, on Thursday, June 12, at 5:30 … Continue reading The Revolution’s Last Men The Soldiers Behind the Photographs Book Talk with Don Hagist

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