HENRY B. DU PONT PRESERVATION SHIPYARD Witness traditional shipbuilding techniques as skilled shipwrights maintain historic wooden vessels. The Henry B. du Pont Preservation Shipyard was the first shipyard built specifically for preservation in the United States, and possibly the world, marking a new era in maritime preservation. Check the Museum’s seasonal hours here. PURCHASE TICKETS The year […]
Nature’s Highway: Flyway of Life Documentary Screening & Filmmaker Talk A Night of Film and Conservation Audubon Nature Center and Aquarium, Bristol, RI December 6, 2025; 4:00–7:30pm SMITHFIELD, RI (November 12, 2025) – Step into the story of the Atlantic Flyway with a special screening of Flyway of Life, followed by a conversation with Rhode Island filmmaker […]
RIPTA Customer Service Department Closed for Training on November 12, November 19 and December 3, 2025 RIPTA’s Photo Identification Office Will Also Be Closed During Training The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will temporarily close its Customer Service Department on Wednesday, November 12; Wednesday, November 19; and Wednesday, December 3, from 11:30 AM to […]
ARMS – ARMOR – SWORD PLAY Arms and Armor Up Close: Armored Soldiers of History Saturday, November 22, 202511 am–3 pm Free with Museum admission Salisbury Hall Celebrate the opening of our Arms and Armor Galleries with weekly reenactments, demonstrations, and interactive displays! Today, meet an ancient Greek warrior, a Roman soldier, a Persian cavalryman, and a […]
Pawtucket & Central Falls to Host Joint Hazard Mitigation Plan Review Meeting Come join the cities of Pawtucket and Central Falls for our semi-annual review of the Hazard Mitigation Plan. We’ll discuss recent storms, ongoing projects, and how we’re preparing for future funding and implementation. THIS WILL BE A VIRTUAL ZOOM MEETING. To register, click here or […]
One of the Finest Colonial Interiors in Rhode Island BUILT: 1730BARNEY STREET The Seventh Day Baptist Meeting House (also commonly known as the Sabbatarian Meeting House), now located at 82 Touro Street as part of the Newport Historical Society Richard I. Burnham Resource Center, was originally constructed to house an expanding congregation of Seventh Day […]
The Dr. Robert Arruda Memorial Lecture Series Art For Your Mind: Social Realism in American PaintingTuesday, November 18th | 6:30pm-7:30pm Admission: $5 for all who attend Experience the works of the American Social Realism art movement of the early 20th Century. Learn how these powerful visual critiques of urban society were inspired by the earlier Ashcan School […]
Lunch & Learn with Lorén Spears and Robert Geake Monday, November 24, 2025 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Tomaquag Museum (map) JOIN US FOR OUR FINAL FREE VIRTUAL LUNCH & LEARN PRESENTATION OF 2025! Throughout this series, a variety of topics will be presented to enhance understanding of Indigenous history, culture, and current events, as well as the ongoing efforts […]
