Brave Men as Ever Fought by artist Don Troiani will be on loan at the Rhode Island State House from the Museum of the American Revolution until June 29th, 2025. […]
The Newport Historical Society presents Newport 1775: Whose Side Are You On?, an immersive exhibition and lecture series that delves into the complex choices faced by Newport residents on the […]
Co-sponsored by Battle of Rhode Island Association & HistWick; Tour leaves from Town Wharf (End of Main) at 6:00 PM (90 min. duration) Event description: Join Town Historian, Tim Cranston, for […]
Join the John Brown House Museum, a museum of the Rhode Island Historical Society, on Thursday, June 12, at 5:30 p.m., for a talk by author Don Hagist on his […]
Rhode Island Genealogical Society Come Home to Rhode Island: 50th Anniversary Dinner and Conference June 13-14, 2025 Crowne Plaza, 801 Greenwich Avenue, Warwick RI 02886 Join us for a two-day 50th Anniversary Celebration with exhibits, events, and more. "Come Home to Rhode Island" to discover and explore your ancestry, lineage and roots from early Colonial […]
Rhode Island Genealogical Society Come Home to Rhode Island: 50th Anniversary Dinner and Conference June 13-14, 2025 Crowne Plaza, 801 Greenwich Avenue, Warwick RI 02886 Join us for a two-day 50th Anniversary Celebration with exhibits, events, and more. "Come Home to Rhode Island" to discover and explore your ancestry, lineage and roots from early […]
Since 1965, the Gaspee Days Committee has continued its efforts to preserve, promote, and share Rhode Island’s revolutionary history with the community – and there’s no better way to do that than by celebrating over 50 years of the Gaspee Days Parade. Combining colonial groups from all over with our modern and vibrant community, this […]
Saturday, June 14 – Following the Gaspee Days Parade Join the Pawtuxet Rangers at their historic Armory for a special change of command ceremony, honoring outgoing Colonel Ron Barnes and welcoming incoming Colonel Phil Rowell. The event is part of the annual Gaspee Days Encampment, where visitors can explore 18th-century military life, watch demonstrations, and […]
This talk will begin with examining the roots of the American military tradition and then proceed to cover the background to the American Revolution, the Battles of Lexington & Concord, the Continental Congresses, the Battle of Bunker Hill, the appointment of George Washington as the commander of the Continental Army, and the Siege of Boston. […]
Mayor Brett Smiley and the City of Providence Department of Art, Culture and Tourism presents Providence's annual Independence Day celebrations! On July 2nd, at 5:30 PM, the observance will kick off, with fun-filled activities (for all ages,) live music, and a fireworks exhibition beginning at 9:00 PM. The celebration will be held at India Point […]
