Museum & Public Library Offer Free Educational Holiday Program for Homeschool Families   (WOONSOCKET, R.I.) – On Monday, December 16, the Museum of Work and Culture and the Woonsocket Harris Public Library will host the next program in their bi-monthly free educational series for homeschool families. December’s program will begin at the Museum at 10:00 am, where families will gatherRead More...

WATERSHED RAMBLES BY DON DOUCETTE SEVEN MILE RIVER HILL-ROBERTS CAMPUS As a seasoned Attleboro citizen, I was pleased to see the My Backyard feature about the four Hill-Roberts School Kindergartens yearly student population having the distinct opportunity to visit the campus District #17 one room school. MS GORDON’S CLASS WALKING TO LITTLE RED SCHOOL HOUSERead More...

Members’ Exhibition Museum Gift Shop Holiday Extravaganza Attleboro Arts Museum 86 Park Street, Attleboro, MA 02703 Exhibition: December 6th, 2019 – January 31st, 2020 Opening Awards Reception: Saturday, December 7th, 2019 from 2 pm-4 pm. Free and open to all. Gift Shop Holiday Extravaganza: Friday, Dec. 6th & Saturday, Dec. 7th, 2019, 10 am-4 pmRead More...

WAIT UNTIL NEXT YEAR One-room Schoolhouse Days Relived by Rehoboth Pupils  By Dave Downs Taylor Sargent’s fourth grade Palmer River class, room 44, pose for pictures out in front of the Hornbine School   This was the fifty-first year that school children, from Rehoboth and surrounding communities,  have attended the  Hornbine School to re-enact aRead More...

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 SchoolhouseRead More...

RIHS Holiday Open House and Santa’s Workshop     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. Read More...

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 LindenRead More...

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 variousRead More...