Japan-America Society of Southern New England, Inc.® (JASNE) 
5 Touro Park Street W, Newport
The 2nd Annual Japan-America Friendship Festival returns to historic Touro Park in Newport on Saturday, October 17, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Hosted by the Japan-America Society of
Johnston Historical Society
216 Morgan Avenue, Johnston
Please help us celebrate the 250th anniversary of this country by partaking in our event concerning the indigenous population during the Revolutionary War Period. There assistance was invaluable in the
Newport Restoration Foundation
46 Clarke Street, Newport
Something happens when people sew together. Conversations, quiet, creative discovery and personal connection. Over time, we create something that could never exist if we did it alone and the artifact
East Providence 250th Celebration
100 Newman Ave, Rumford
Join us at Newman Cemetery on Saturday, October 17, 2026, from 1:00–3:00 p.m. for a special look at the oldest cemetery in East Providence. Patrick Hanner of the City’s Planning
Jean Leo Gagnier
124 Granite Street, Westerly
During the Revolution Rhode Islanders contributed to victory on the sea and were far from Rhode Island’s borders. We welcome these historians to share the history of Rhode Island’s rebels
Hosting an event or commemoration in your town? Share the details with us, and we’ll review and add it to our RI250 community calendar!
Explore archival photographs, event highlights, and artistic interpretations that capture the spirit of freedom and resilience.
Share your photos, documents, or artifacts and become part of the official archive.
ESTABLISHED 1776 • DOCUMENTING THE EVOLUTION OF FREEDOM
