North Attleborough Historical Society Holiday Fair and Open House It’s time once again for one of the highlights of the North Attleborough Historical Society’s year, as it will hold its annual Holiday Fair and Open House on Sunday, November 24th, 2019, between the hours of 10 A.M. and 3 P.M. In the Little Red Schoolhouse
RIHS Holiday Open House and Santa’s Workshop [FREE ENTRY] Saturday, December 7, 1-5pm The Museum of Work & Culture, 42 S. Main St., Woonsocket, R.I. RIHS to Celebrate Holidays With Open House, Santa’s Workshop at MoWC Event Will Feature Tree- and Cookie-Decorating, Historical Toys, and Elf-Led Activities WOONSOCKET, R.I.
Holiday Family Free Day at Linden Place Mansion Join us at Linden Place Mansion on Saturday, December 14, 2019 from 1 pm – 4 pm for our 2nd annual Holiday Family Free Day! To begin the festivities, enjoy a fireside musical performance at 1 pm by the Wheeler School Holiday Handbell Ringers in Linden
A SPECIAL HOLIDAY PREVIEW JUST FOR OUR MEMBERS Come shop with us on November 30th from 10 AM – 12 PM! Museum members will have the first opportunity to see the Museum Shop’s delightful holiday decor and an array of unique and fine gifts at the member preview. Enjoy light refreshments and view various
Rhode Island Historical Society Presents Restoration to Oldest American Theater Scenery Oldest American Theater Scenery at the RIHS 198th Annual Meeting Wednesday, November 13th, 5:30 p.m. The Rhode Island Historical Society (110 Benevolent Street, Providence, RI) Rhode Island Historical Society Presents Restoration to Oldest American Theater Scenery BEFORE The Rhode Island Historical Society will
DEBUT NOVEMBER 30, 2019 The Ocean Community Chamber Foundation will unveil its three dimensional “Pop Up Book of Westerly” on November 30 at the Savoy Book Store in Westerly from 10 am-1 pm during Small Business Saturday and then from 4-7 pm at the Ocean House in Watch Hill. Illustrator Lisa Szaro will be present
PEDDLER’S FAIRE The Glocester Heritage Society is hosting its annual Peddlers’ Fair at the historic Job Armstrong Store. Items to purchase include handcrafted items from local vendors. The Glocester Heritage Society will have historic items for sale, as well. The Job Armstrong Store, serving as the Heritage Society headquarters, was built about 1813. The store
MEET AT THE LITTLE RED SCHOOL HOUSE The North Attleborough Historical Society will hold its next meeting on Monday, November 18th at 7:30 PM at the Little Red Schoolhouse. The Society invites you to join them for a talk by local novelist K. W. Garlick will be with us to tell us of his research
MEMORIES ARE MADE OF THIS In 1890 the small industrial town of Brockton, on Main Street is where the history of Santa, his red suit and a snowy white beard was created by James Edgar, a department store owner. Brockton is the home of the very first Department Store Santa? In 1890 in our small
Well-known Silversmith & Conservator, Jeffrey Herman, to Speak at Linden Place Mansion’s Annual Meeting on Wednesday, November 14th JEFFREY HERMAN All are welcome to attend Linden Place Mansion’s annual meeting on Wednesday, November 13 at 7pm inside the historic home’s parlors at 500 Hope Street, Bristol. The meeting includes a recap of the 30th anniversary