Ongoing

Rhode Island Civic Health Index: A Traveling Exhibit

Mount Pleasant Library 315 Academy Avenue, Providence

The Council has created a traveling exhibit about the 2022 Rhode Island Civic Health Index! The 2022 Rhode Island Civic Health Index (CHI)—the first ever for the state—draws upon data-driven indicators and information about diverse connections to civic life. The report provides a baseline to help communities, leaders, and policy makers understand what challenges and opportunities Rhode Islanders […]

Free

All Hands on Deck: Life at Sea

Zoom

Zoom, $10 per person. Register and buy your ticket here! Presented in partnership with The Sailing Museum What’s life like at sea…is it any different today than it was in the past? On Thursday April 20, 2023 at 5:30pm, the Newport Historical Society will host the Zoom discussion All Hands on Deck: Life at Sea with a panel of experts […]

$10

SK 300 Speaker Series: The History of the Narragansett Pier Railroad

South Kingstown High School 215 Columbia Street, Wakefield

Join speakers Brian Wallin and Erica Luke to discuss the History of the Narragansett Pier Railroad. This presentation highlights the impact that the Railroad had on tourism and the economy of South Kingstown. The lecture will include a presentation of Artifacts of the Narragansett Pier Railroad! BRIAN L. WALLIN is a graduate of Stonehill College […]