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Black Joy in Revolutionary-Era Providence – A Lecture with Tara Bynum

Join the John Brown House Museum, a Rhode Island Historical Society Museum, on Thursday, November 6, at 5:30pm for Black … Continue reading Black Joy in Revolutionary-Era Providence – A Lecture with Tara Bynum

Lineage: Genealogy and the Power of Connection in Early America Conversation with Karin Wulf and Morgan Grefe

Join the Rhode Island Historical Society on Wednesday, October 22nd at 5:30pm for a conversation between Director of the John … Continue reading Lineage: Genealogy and the Power of Connection in Early America Conversation with Karin Wulf and Morgan Grefe

Tales from Rhode Island Taverns with Robert Geake

Join the Rhode Island Historical Society on Tuesday, October 7th, at 6pm at the Wild Colonial Tavern for a talk … Continue reading Tales from Rhode Island Taverns with Robert Geake

Spark of Independence Book Talk with Michael Cecere

Join the John Brown House Museum, a museum of the Rhode Island Historical Society, and the Battle of Rhode Island … Continue reading Spark of Independence Book Talk with Michael Cecere

Schooling the Nation: The Success of the Canterbury Female Academy Book Talk with Jennifer Rycenga

Join the Rhode Island Historical Society on Wednesday, September 3rd, at 5:30pm for a talk by author Jennifer Rycenga on … Continue reading Schooling the Nation: The Success of the Canterbury Female Academy Book Talk with Jennifer Rycenga

Murder, Memory, and Methodology at the Rhode Island Historical Society with Arranne Rispoli

The Rhode Island Historical Society will host a talk on Wednesday, August 27th, at 12 p.m. by RIHS Hittner Research … Continue reading Murder, Memory, and Methodology at the Rhode Island Historical Society with Arranne Rispoli

From Bullrakes to Clambakes with Dune Brothers and Dr. Michael Bell

Join the Rhode Island Historical Society on Monday, August 4th at 6pm for From Bullrakes to Clambakes, featuring Dune Brothers … Continue reading From Bullrakes to Clambakes with Dune Brothers and Dr. Michael Bell

Dark Work Exhibit Lecture with Christy Clark-Pujara

Join the John Brown House Museum, a museum of the Rhode Island Historical Society, on Monday, June 16th, at 5:30pm, … Continue reading Dark Work Exhibit Lecture with Christy Clark-Pujara

Ecosystem Gardening with RI Native Wildflowers from the Karen Asher of the Wild Plant Society

Want to turn your backyard into a bio-diverse refuge for the plants, birds, pollinators and animals that share our planet? Come … Continue reading Ecosystem Gardening with RI Native Wildflowers from the Karen Asher of the Wild Plant Society

“Designing the Future Now” Goff Lecture from Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum curator Cynthia E. Smith

The Rhode Island Historical Society will host its first Newell D. Goff Lecture of 2025 on Wednesday, May 7th, 6pm. … Continue reading “Designing the Future Now” Goff Lecture from Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum curator Cynthia E. Smith

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