Virtual Tours of the Museum of Work and Culture
While the Museum building is temporarily closed for renovations, the Museum of Work and Culture is excited to present Weekly … Continue reading Virtual Tours of the Museum of Work and Culture
Tuesday Tea Time Talks: Unions and the Textile Industry
Join the museum for the next program in the series on Tuesday, February 25 at 1:30 p.m. Participants will gather … Continue reading Tuesday Tea Time Talks: Unions and the Textile Industry
Waitlist Only: Roger Williams and His World Talk with Dr. Charlotte Carrington-Farmer and John McNiff
Join the RIHS on Tuesday, January 28th, at 6pm at the Wild Colonial Tavern for a conversation between Dr. Charlotte … Continue reading Waitlist Only: Roger Williams and His World Talk with Dr. Charlotte Carrington-Farmer and John McNiff
Valley Talks: St. Ann’s: Towers of Faith of Family with Paul Bourget
Valley Talks, a series of biweekly historical lectures, concludes on Sunday, March 23 at 1:30 p.m. at the Museum of … Continue reading Valley Talks: St. Ann’s: Towers of Faith of Family with Paul Bourget
Valley Talks: French-Canadian Quilts in Rhode Island with Professor Linda Welters
Valley Talks, a series of biweekly historical lectures, continues Sunday, March 9 at 1:30 p.m. at the Museum of Work … Continue reading Valley Talks: French-Canadian Quilts in Rhode Island with Professor Linda Welters
Valley Talks: Fleeced: Unraveling the History of Wool and War with author and curator Madelyn Shaw
Valley Talks, a series of biweekly historical lectures, continues Sunday, January 26, at 1:30pm at the Museum of Work & … Continue reading Valley Talks: Fleeced: Unraveling the History of Wool and War with author and curator Madelyn Shaw
Valley Talks: With These Hands with photographer Steve Dunwell
This event is now postponed due to a water event at the museum. The new date is TBD. Valley Talks, … Continue reading Valley Talks: With These Hands with photographer Steve Dunwell
Valley Talks: The Birth and Death of a Textile Mill with genealogist Bonnie Wade Mucia
Valley Talks, a series of biweekly historical lectures, continues Sunday, February 9 at 1:30 p.m. at the Museum of Work … Continue reading Valley Talks: The Birth and Death of a Textile Mill with genealogist Bonnie Wade Mucia
Valley Talks: The Photo Angel Project with Kate Kelley, the Photo Angel
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
“The Founding of the U.S. Navy, from London’s Perspective” – A Lecture with Evan Wilson
We are taught as schoolchildren that the great achievement of American independence was defeating the most powerful empire and the … Continue reading “The Founding of the U.S. Navy, from London’s Perspective” – A Lecture with Evan Wilson