Wednesdays Children’s Hours – Tomaquag Museum

Tomaquag Museum 390 A Summit Road, Exeter, Rhode Island

Join the Tomaquag Museum as we explore the theme of food sovereignty from an Indigenous perspective. Through art and imagery, we will introduce participants to some animals of land and air, traditional plants, water resources, and their many uses as food and technology. This series will run for twelve weeks every Wednesday beginning at 10 […]

D-Day 80th Anniversary Commemoration Lecture

Newport Historical Society Resource Center 82 Touro Street, Newport, RI, United States

The Great Crusade at Sea: Operation Neptune and the Invasion of Normandy Newport Public Library Friend’s Room Thursday June 6, 2024 at 5:30pm Admission is free, advance registration is recommended […]

Gaspee Days Parade

Narragansett Parkway Warwick, RI, United States

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 […]

Tomaquag Museum Strawberry Thanksgiving

Ninigret Park Park Lane, Charlestown, Rhode Island

Strawberry Thanksgiving signifies the importance of friendship, so spend a Summer day with your Tomaquag friends! To help us celebrate Strawberry Thanksgiving, Tomaquag Museum is invites any interested dancers willing to participate.

RI Sons of the American Revolution Patriot Grave Marking Ceremony

Manchester Cemetery 792 Washington Street, Coventry, RI, United States

The Rhode Island Society, Sons of the American Revolution, request the honor of your presence at a Patriot Grave Marking Ceremony honoring four Patriots of the American Revolution Joseph Manchester […]

Juneteenth 2024

Washington Square Washington Square, Newport, RI, United States

SAVE THE DATE JUNETEENTH 2024! Join the Rhode Island Slave History Medallions for an exciting Juneteenth 2024 celebration in historic Washington Square in Newport. This annual  Juneteenth Celebration held in […]

The History of Hurricanes in Southern Rhode Island

Maury Loontjens Memorial Library 35 Kingstown Road, Narragansett, RI, United States

Join us to hear Narragansett resident Bob Muller share his knowledge of and fascination with hurricanes that have impacted southern RI since 1635. WHEN: Monday, June 24th at 6:00 p.m. […]