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Our properties remain closed to the public. All events and activities have been moved to online formats. Check out our Online Auction running through June 5! Check it out at https://bit.ly/3ddqDvE. 84 Items and Counting! Art, Unique and Exclusive Opportunities, Behind the Scenes, and More!

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“Illegal to Be You: Gay History Beyond Stonewall”

Katherine Ott, curator and historian at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History, will give a special evening program in … Continue reading “Illegal to Be You: Gay History Beyond Stonewall”

VIRTUAL: History Homeschool High (An Education Program for Teens)

History Homeschool High offers teens the opportunity to delve deeper into a different historical topic each week, including immigration, child … Continue reading VIRTUAL: History Homeschool High (An Education Program for Teens)

VIRTUAL: Q&A and Cocktails: Rhode Island Manufacturers Association

Q&A and Cocktails, a free virtual happy hour featuring talkbacks with experts from Rhode Island’s heritage, arts, culture, and business … Continue reading VIRTUAL: Q&A and Cocktails: Rhode Island Manufacturers Association

VIRTUAL: Hands-on History (Pre-K Education)

Hands-on History, a virtual Pre-K education program, offers weekly educational activities appropriate for ages 3-6 led by Museum of Work … Continue reading VIRTUAL: Hands-on History (Pre-K Education)

VIRTUAL: History Homeschool High (An Education Program for Teens)

History Homeschool High offers teens the opportunity to delve deeper into a different historical topic each week, including immigration, child … Continue reading VIRTUAL: History Homeschool High (An Education Program for Teens)

VIRTUAL: RHODI Conversations: Broadening Your Reach with Rhode Tour

Panel discussion featuring Logan Hinderliter of the RI Council for the Humanities, Marta Martinez of RI Latino Arts and Angela … Continue reading VIRTUAL: RHODI Conversations: Broadening Your Reach with Rhode Tour

VIRTUAL: History Homeschool High (An Education Program for Teens)

History Homeschool High offers teens the opportunity to delve deeper into a different historical topic each week, including immigration, child … Continue reading VIRTUAL: History Homeschool High (An Education Program for Teens)

VIRTUAL: Virtual Valley Talks: Writer Norman Desmarais on Untold World War II Rhode Island

Virtual Valley Talks, a series of free virtual historical lectures by the Museum of Work & Culture, continues on Wednesday, … Continue reading VIRTUAL: Virtual Valley Talks: Writer Norman Desmarais on Untold World War II Rhode Island

VIRTUAL: Hands-on History (Pre-K Education)

Hands-on History, a virtual Pre-K education program, offers weekly educational activities appropriate for ages 3-6 led by Museum of Work … Continue reading VIRTUAL: Hands-on History (Pre-K Education)

VIRTUAL: Q&A and Cocktails – The Intersection of Arts and Advocacy

Q&A and Cocktails, a free virtual happy hour featuring talkbacks with experts from Rhode Island’s heritage, arts, culture, and business … Continue reading VIRTUAL: Q&A and Cocktails – The Intersection of Arts and Advocacy

VIRTUAL: History Homeschool High (An Education Program for Teens)

History Homeschool High offers teens the opportunity to delve deeper into a different historical topic each week, including immigration, child … Continue reading VIRTUAL: History Homeschool High (An Education Program for Teens)

VIRTUAL: Hands-on History (Pre-K Education)

Hands-on History, a virtual Pre-K education program, offers weekly educational activities appropriate for ages 3-6 led by Museum of Work … Continue reading VIRTUAL: Hands-on History (Pre-K Education)

VIRTUAL: History Homeschool High (An Education Program for Teens)

History Homeschool High offers teens the opportunity to delve deeper into a different historical topic each week, including immigration, child … Continue reading VIRTUAL: History Homeschool High (An Education Program for Teens)

VIRTUAL: Virtual Valley Talk: Christian de Rezendes on Slatersville Documentary

Virtual Valley Talks, a series of free virtual historical lectures by the Museum of Work & Culture, continues on Wednesday, … Continue reading VIRTUAL: Virtual Valley Talk: Christian de Rezendes on Slatersville Documentary

VIRTUAL: Hands-on History (Pre-K Education)

Hands-on History, a virtual Pre-K education program, offers weekly educational activities appropriate for ages 3-6 led by Museum of Work … Continue reading VIRTUAL: Hands-on History (Pre-K Education)

VIRTUAL: Q&A and Cocktails: Creators of the Rhode Island COVID-19 Archive

Q&A and Cocktails, a free virtual happy hour featuring talkbacks with experts from Rhode Island’s heritage, arts, culture, and business … Continue reading VIRTUAL: Q&A and Cocktails: Creators of the Rhode Island COVID-19 Archive

VIRTUAL: History Homeschool High (An Education Program for Teens)

History Homeschool High offers teens the opportunity to delve deeper into a different historical topic each week, including immigration, child … Continue reading VIRTUAL: History Homeschool High (An Education Program for Teens)

VIRTUAL: RHODI Conversations: Virtual Lunch Bunch – our organizations and COVID-19

RHODI Conversations are free, peer-to-peer workshops, presentations, and social events for those currently in the history, heritage, and cultural sectors in Rhode Island or who hope to be in the future.

VIRTUAL: Hands-on History (Pre-K Education)

Hands-on History, a virtual Pre-K education program, offers weekly educational activities appropriate for ages 3-6 led by Museum of Work … Continue reading VIRTUAL: Hands-on History (Pre-K Education)

VIRTUAL: Virtual Valley Talks – Marc Levitt on Triple Deckers: A New England Love Story

Valley Talks, a popular series of biweekly historical lectures presented by the Museum of Work & Culture, finds a new … Continue reading VIRTUAL: Virtual Valley Talks – Marc Levitt on Triple Deckers: A New England Love Story

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RI Department of Education Call for Virtual Field Trip videos

Resources for Cultural Institutions about COVID-19

Call for Nominations: 2020 Rhody Awards for Historic Preservation

Organization Spotlight: Old Slater Mill National Historic Landmark

Organization Spotlight: South County History Center

Organization Spotlight: Linden Place

Organization Spotlight: Johnston Historical Society

Past Issues: RHODI Newsletters

National History Day

Ciné Francophone: A Rhode Island International Film Festival Event

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