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| ..._kOyVK71GrQvURXu7u_F4frWqGdg&oe=6ADFBF57 | October 2026 Bronze Casting
At the Herreshoff Marine Museum
Saturday, 10/24 - Sunday, 10/25
@herreshoff ⚓️
👨🏭 Doug Borkman is excited to bring his popular bronze casting workshop to the Herreshoff Museum. You’ll explore the language of pattern making; undercuts, sand preparation and venting before pouring Britannia metal into sand casts to learn the forms and practice. All tools and materials will be provided!
⛵️Doug is a sculptor/designer and teaches wood and metal shop practice, casting and welding for the Rhode Island School of Design Sculpture programs for 30 years. Doug is also an avid sailor and actively tries to keep his art practice connected to history and sailing.
🛠️ This two-day workshop is held on the Herreshoff Marine Museum campus in the historic HMCo. shop buildings. Tuition includes a private 45 minute tour of the Museum and N.G.H. Model Room on day two of the workshop, with a particular focus on HMCo. hardware and patterns.
Please visit the Herreshoff Marine Museum website to sign up!
#herreshoff #bronzecasting #sailing | |
| ..._kOyVK71GrQvURXu7u_F4frWqGdg&oe=6ADFBF57 | October 2026 Bronze Casting
At the Herreshoff Marine Museum
Saturday, 10/24 - Sunday, 10/25
@herreshoff ⚓️
👨🏭 Doug Borkman is excited to bring his popular bronze casting workshop to the Herreshoff Museum. You’ll explore the language of pattern making; undercuts, sand preparation and venting before pouring Britannia metal into sand casts to learn the forms and practice. All tools and materials will be provided!
⛵️Doug is a sculptor/designer and teaches wood and metal shop practice, casting and welding for the Rhode Island School of Design Sculpture programs for 30 years. Doug is also an avid sailor and actively tries to keep his art practice connected to history and sailing.
🛠️ This two-day workshop is held on the Herreshoff Marine Museum campus in the historic HMCo. shop buildings. Tuition includes a private 45 minute tour of the Museum and N.G.H. Model Room on day two of the workshop, with a particular focus on HMCo. hardware and patterns.
Please visit the Herreshoff Marine Museum website to sign up!
#herreshoff #bronzecasting #sailing | |
| ...3iwG2A4c3TlzlEQYx2jh1UScH1mw&oe=6ADFA480 | 🌲 Wonder Wold: Celebration of Trees 🌳
@blithewold_ri
Saturday, October 24th
| 10:00am - 4:00pm |
Join Blithewold on the front lawn and grounds for a day of exploration and learning!
🔺Take in the beautiful foliage and Champion trees, or enjoy a scavenger hunt.
🔺Vote for your favorite fairy house.
🔺Join a guided tour with local experts.
🔺Plan a picnic or enjoy a delicious treat from the food trucks! @reds_kitchen_and__catering @chillscheesecakes @tolia.restaurant
🔺And so much more!!
All activities are included with admission.
📢 Visit Blithewold’s website to sign up today!
#blithewoldmansion #championtrees #picnic | |
| ...3iwG2A4c3TlzlEQYx2jh1UScH1mw&oe=6ADFA480 | 🌲 Wonder Wold: Celebration of Trees 🌳
@blithewold_ri
Saturday, October 24th
| 10:00am - 4:00pm |
Join Blithewold on the front lawn and grounds for a day of exploration and learning!
🔺Take in the beautiful foliage and Champion trees, or enjoy a scavenger hunt.
🔺Vote for your favorite fairy house.
🔺Join a guided tour with local experts.
🔺Plan a picnic or enjoy a delicious treat from the food trucks! @reds_kitchen_and__catering @chillscheesecakes @tolia.restaurant
🔺And so much more!!
All activities are included with admission.
📢 Visit Blithewold’s website to sign up today!
#blithewoldmansion #championtrees #picnic | |
| ...mwQ-nurVT8aU4u3qW--RPowgH_DA&oe=6ADFC1CD | Here are some events happening @rogersfreelibrary to wrap up October! 🎃
More info and the option to sign up for any of these events is at the Rogers Free Library website!
🐈⬛
October 23 - Ink Black Halloween Storytime & Coloring Event: Join local author Mindy Gist for a special reading of her book, Ink Black the Halloween Cat, followed by a Halloween coloring activity!
♟️
October 24 - Chess Club: Come and play chess! Saturdays are geared towards intermediate and advanced players, but all are welcome!
🎭
October 26 - Shakespeare Reading Group: Join this group to read aloud and discuss literature created by perhaps the most famous of all English language writers!
📝
October 27 - Bristol Writing Group: Bring a piece or excerpt of 500 words or less for the group to critique, or just bring a pen and paper! Each session, there is time for both critique and writing.
🎵
October 28 - Memory Cafe: The memory cafe is a welcoming monthly program for individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, or other memory-related challenges, along with their caregivers. Participants will enjoy live music, conversation, sensory activities, and opportunities for social connection in a relaxed, supportive environment.
#locallibrary #storytime #bristolri #halloween #shakespeare | |
| ...mwQ-nurVT8aU4u3qW--RPowgH_DA&oe=6ADFC1CD | Here are some events happening @rogersfreelibrary to wrap up October! 🎃
More info and the option to sign up for any of these events is at the Rogers Free Library website!
🐈⬛
October 23 - Ink Black Halloween Storytime & Coloring Event: Join local author Mindy Gist for a special reading of her book, Ink Black the Halloween Cat, followed by a Halloween coloring activity!
♟️
October 24 - Chess Club: Come and play chess! Saturdays are geared towards intermediate and advanced players, but all are welcome!
🎭
October 26 - Shakespeare Reading Group: Join this group to read aloud and discuss literature created by perhaps the most famous of all English language writers!
📝
October 27 - Bristol Writing Group: Bring a piece or excerpt of 500 words or less for the group to critique, or just bring a pen and paper! Each session, there is time for both critique and writing.
🎵
October 28 - Memory Cafe: The memory cafe is a welcoming monthly program for individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, or other memory-related challenges, along with their caregivers. Participants will enjoy live music, conversation, sensory activities, and opportunities for social connection in a relaxed, supportive environment.
#locallibrary #storytime #bristolri #halloween #shakespeare | |
| ...Ma3fJslLrZIhSdOlVhufXijxsNpg&oe=6ADFC88E | Brooks Williams returns on October 24th for his biennial visit to the Stone Church Coffeehouse! 🎶
Brooks Williams’ guitar skills will be evident as he effortlessly slides in and out of folk, blues and country with a jazz player’s adroitness. It comes as no surprise that he is listed in the Top 100 Acoustic Guitarists in the world. Brooks has released a staggering 35 recordings in 35 years. A few tickets remain for his fabulous show!
Please call Bristol’s Stone Church Coffeehouse to make a reservation! ⛪️
#brookswilliamsguitar #stonechurchcoffeehouse | |
| ...Ma3fJslLrZIhSdOlVhufXijxsNpg&oe=6ADFC88E | Brooks Williams returns on October 24th for his biennial visit to the Stone Church Coffeehouse! 🎶
Brooks Williams’ guitar skills will be evident as he effortlessly slides in and out of folk, blues and country with a jazz player’s adroitness. It comes as no surprise that he is listed in the Top 100 Acoustic Guitarists in the world. Brooks has released a staggering 35 recordings in 35 years. A few tickets remain for his fabulous show!
Please call Bristol’s Stone Church Coffeehouse to make a reservation! ⛪️
#brookswilliamsguitar #stonechurchcoffeehouse | |
| ...mVy4NQ7pWUJU-2xgr1FEs4h5PKew&oe=6ADFA254 | This season’s penultimate show: Elemental Harmony!
🎨 Featuring the sublime work of Marjorie Ball & Jessica Wheeler.
Join the Graham Gallery @grahamgalleryri for the opening on: Thursday, October 22nd, from 6-8pm.
Regular Gallery Hours: Thursday and Friday | 4:00 - 7:00pm and Saturday | 2:00 - 5:00pm.
#rhodeisland #openingnight #elementalharmony | |
| ...mVy4NQ7pWUJU-2xgr1FEs4h5PKew&oe=6ADFA254 | This season’s penultimate show: Elemental Harmony!
🎨 Featuring the sublime work of Marjorie Ball & Jessica Wheeler.
Join the Graham Gallery @grahamgalleryri for the opening on: Thursday, October 22nd, from 6-8pm.
Regular Gallery Hours: Thursday and Friday | 4:00 - 7:00pm and Saturday | 2:00 - 5:00pm.
#rhodeisland #openingnight #elementalharmony | |
| ...6haygQ2gOkdl5rZhCaQNttzlD8zw&oe=6ADFA3FA | TOMORROW! 🌾
🍁 Fall Artisan Fair
Saturday, October 17th 🐐
🐄 9:00am - 3:00pm
@mounthopefarm 🥕
Join Mount Hope Farm for an extra special farmers market, packed with autumn fun! They’re extending their regular market time to 3:00pm so you can enjoy festive fall crafts, a local pie contest, vintage vendors, and so much more!
#farmersmarket #artisanfair #mthopefarm #piecontest | |
| ...6haygQ2gOkdl5rZhCaQNttzlD8zw&oe=6ADFA3FA | TOMORROW! 🌾
🍁 Fall Artisan Fair
Saturday, October 17th 🐐
🐄 9:00am - 3:00pm
@mounthopefarm 🥕
Join Mount Hope Farm for an extra special farmers market, packed with autumn fun! They’re extending their regular market time to 3:00pm so you can enjoy festive fall crafts, a local pie contest, vintage vendors, and so much more!
#farmersmarket #artisanfair #mthopefarm #piecontest | |
| ...48cxMR16U88utskJKrWpqCt6txLw&oe=6ADFBA62 | 🏡 Workshop: Know your Historic House - From Second Empire to Queen Anne
📍Saturday, October 17th | 9:00am - 4:00pm
@bristolri_historical_society BH&PS HQ, 48 Court st.
👑 Join the Historical Society for a day of learning directly from experts about old houses and historic materials. The day begins with an overview of what makes a house a particular style, followed by a conversation about the common challenges to maintaining an old house - and why you should think twice about gutting it completely! After lunch (which is included! 🥪), local experts will lead a walking tour of significant homes in Bristol. The day concludes with a panel discussion where you can ask the experts about the problems you’re facing. 🏚️
💫 Registration is required for this event!
Please call 401-253-7223 or visit www.bhpsri.org for more information! | |
| ...48cxMR16U88utskJKrWpqCt6txLw&oe=6ADFBA62 | 🏡 Workshop: Know your Historic House - From Second Empire to Queen Anne
📍Saturday, October 17th | 9:00am - 4:00pm
@bristolri_historical_society BH&PS HQ, 48 Court st.
👑 Join the Historical Society for a day of learning directly from experts about old houses and historic materials. The day begins with an overview of what makes a house a particular style, followed by a conversation about the common challenges to maintaining an old house - and why you should think twice about gutting it completely! After lunch (which is included! 🥪), local experts will lead a walking tour of significant homes in Bristol. The day concludes with a panel discussion where you can ask the experts about the problems you’re facing. 🏚️
💫 Registration is required for this event!
Please call 401-253-7223 or visit www.bhpsri.org for more information! | |
| ...YCFhg7QFBOB3UOgtE84Mk4jMyGvQ&oe=6ADFA6EE | Live Music this weekend @borealiscoffee ☕️
▫️Friday, October 16th | Bay Swing | 7:00 - 9:00pm
With a classic lineup of violin, two guitars, and upright bass, Bay Swing delivers spirited sets that blend hot club-style jazz flair with traditional jazz charm. Known for their polished performances at venues like Blithewold Mansion, the PVD Festival, and Brown University events, they bring elegance and energy wherever they play. 🎻
▫️Saturday, October 17th | Northeast Trio | 7:00 - 9:00
Get ready for an unforgettable evening of live music with Joe & Friends! This talented group brings a dynamic blend of styles, creating a sound full of cool rhythms and positive vibes. Their unique grooves will keep you hooked from start to finish. 🎹
🍪 While you’re at Borealis, enjoy their in-house specialties, including rich specialty coffees, inventive craft cocktails, and a selection of small bites, snacks, and delightful desserts!
#borealiscafe #livemusic #nightout | |
| ...YCFhg7QFBOB3UOgtE84Mk4jMyGvQ&oe=6ADFA6EE | Live Music this weekend @borealiscoffee ☕️
▫️Friday, October 16th | Bay Swing | 7:00 - 9:00pm
With a classic lineup of violin, two guitars, and upright bass, Bay Swing delivers spirited sets that blend hot club-style jazz flair with traditional jazz charm. Known for their polished performances at venues like Blithewold Mansion, the PVD Festival, and Brown University events, they bring elegance and energy wherever they play. 🎻
▫️Saturday, October 17th | Northeast Trio | 7:00 - 9:00
Get ready for an unforgettable evening of live music with Joe & Friends! This talented group brings a dynamic blend of styles, creating a sound full of cool rhythms and positive vibes. Their unique grooves will keep you hooked from start to finish. 🎹
🍪 While you’re at Borealis, enjoy their in-house specialties, including rich specialty coffees, inventive craft cocktails, and a selection of small bites, snacks, and delightful desserts!
#borealiscafe #livemusic #nightout | |
| ...MO06VnLozGrjrHlSoiLCozOkdSDg&oe=6ADFD20A | Linden Place Lecture Series
@lindenplace
🪴 October 15, 6:00pm
Join storyteller Lynn Smith for a “walk” through Colt State Park - no sneakers required! 🎤
“Samuel Pomeroy Colt loved to collect art, fine cars, and women. He knew how to make money, too! Follow him from his home at 500 Hope st., now known as Linden Place, to his gentleman’s farm (Colt State Park). This slideshow presentation ‘walks’ through his farm property, and also makes ‘stops’ at his mansion on Fifth Avenue in New York and his fishing camp on Kidney Pond in Maine. From scandal to success, his life as a Gilded Age industrialist, philanthropist, entrepreneur, and Renaissance man is filled with fascinating twists and turns.”
🟥 Please register for this event at Lindenplace.org
#lectureseries #coltstatepark #history #gildedage | |
| ...MO06VnLozGrjrHlSoiLCozOkdSDg&oe=6ADFD20A | Linden Place Lecture Series
@lindenplace
🪴 October 15, 6:00pm
Join storyteller Lynn Smith for a “walk” through Colt State Park - no sneakers required! 🎤
“Samuel Pomeroy Colt loved to collect art, fine cars, and women. He knew how to make money, too! Follow him from his home at 500 Hope st., now known as Linden Place, to his gentleman’s farm (Colt State Park). This slideshow presentation ‘walks’ through his farm property, and also makes ‘stops’ at his mansion on Fifth Avenue in New York and his fishing camp on Kidney Pond in Maine. From scandal to success, his life as a Gilded Age industrialist, philanthropist, entrepreneur, and Renaissance man is filled with fascinating twists and turns.”
🟥 Please register for this event at Lindenplace.org
#lectureseries #coltstatepark #history #gildedage | |
| ...MMqsswlURj_vh4Xp64tC35g6AccQ&oe=6ADFA05F | Herreshoff Marine Museum
⚓️ 2026 Lecture Series
The ALCO Motorcar: the Rhode Island-made auto that took on the world! 🛞
Join @herreshoff on October 15th for a history of the automobiles built by the American Locomotive Motorcar Company in Providence, Rhode Island. Traced from its announcement in 1906 till its demise just before World War I. Presented by Evan Ide, who will be bringing a 1908 American Locomotive 60hp touring car! 🏁
Get tickets for this great event at Herreshoff.org!
#automobilehistory #lectureseries #marinemuseum | |
| ...MMqsswlURj_vh4Xp64tC35g6AccQ&oe=6ADFA05F | Herreshoff Marine Museum
⚓️ 2026 Lecture Series
The ALCO Motorcar: the Rhode Island-made auto that took on the world! 🛞
Join @herreshoff on October 15th for a history of the automobiles built by the American Locomotive Motorcar Company in Providence, Rhode Island. Traced from its announcement in 1906 till its demise just before World War I. Presented by Evan Ide, who will be bringing a 1908 American Locomotive 60hp touring car! 🏁
Get tickets for this great event at Herreshoff.org!
#automobilehistory #lectureseries #marinemuseum | |
| ...kFqLph0B4RUMCcsKQAvCW20vDF_Q&oe=6ADFBDD2 | Fall Watercolor Series with Artist Mary Ellen Dwyer
Starting this Wednesday, October 14th @blithewold_ri!
🎨 Wednesdays | October 14 - November 18
🖌️ 10:00am - 12:00pm
📍 Education Room in the Blithewold Visitor’s Center
“Discover the joy of watercolor painting in this beginner/intermediate six-class series. Through demonstrations, learn the basics of watercolor tools, color, composition, and paint applications as you learn new techniques and work on developing your inner talent. Individualized instruction will guide each student in creating beautiful watercolor paintings.”
🔸 Materials not included. List of suggested materials at Blithewold.org
🔸 These classes are for adults. Maximum of 10 students! Space is limited.
🔸 For more information and to register, please visit Blithewold.org
#watercolor #classseries #museum #blithewoldmansion | |
| ...kFqLph0B4RUMCcsKQAvCW20vDF_Q&oe=6ADFBDD2 | Fall Watercolor Series with Artist Mary Ellen Dwyer
Starting this Wednesday, October 14th @blithewold_ri!
🎨 Wednesdays | October 14 - November 18
🖌️ 10:00am - 12:00pm
📍 Education Room in the Blithewold Visitor’s Center
“Discover the joy of watercolor painting in this beginner/intermediate six-class series. Through demonstrations, learn the basics of watercolor tools, color, composition, and paint applications as you learn new techniques and work on developing your inner talent. Individualized instruction will guide each student in creating beautiful watercolor paintings.”
🔸 Materials not included. List of suggested materials at Blithewold.org
🔸 These classes are for adults. Maximum of 10 students! Space is limited.
🔸 For more information and to register, please visit Blithewold.org
#watercolor #classseries #museum #blithewoldmansion | |
| ...Z15GMXcevZWCqqtFD0CZ0vE-OXjg&oe=6ADFC762 | 🍁 Fall Sunset Tour with Dan Christina, Director of Horticulture @blithewold_ri
Thursday, October 15 5:00 - 6:00pm
“Experience Blithewold in its finest fall glory as you stroll through the grounds at sunset. Director of Horticulture Dan Christina will show you the views that sunset illuminates, making the golden, red, and orange hues stand out in the landscape.”
🌟This is a walking tour across the entire property, so please dress and plan accordingly!
🌲 Preregistration is required. Each class is limited to 20 people.
🎟️ $25 Member | $35 Nonmember
#walkingtours #fall #sunsets #horticulture #blithewold | |
| ...Z15GMXcevZWCqqtFD0CZ0vE-OXjg&oe=6ADFC762 | 🍁 Fall Sunset Tour with Dan Christina, Director of Horticulture @blithewold_ri
Thursday, October 15 5:00 - 6:00pm
“Experience Blithewold in its finest fall glory as you stroll through the grounds at sunset. Director of Horticulture Dan Christina will show you the views that sunset illuminates, making the golden, red, and orange hues stand out in the landscape.”
🌟This is a walking tour across the entire property, so please dress and plan accordingly!
🌲 Preregistration is required. Each class is limited to 20 people.
🎟️ $25 Member | $35 Nonmember
#walkingtours #fall #sunsets #horticulture #blithewold | |
| ...NIvI6w4kXLiToWcBnS7aO_Hp1s4A&oe=6ADFBFFB | 🎤 Bosworth Lecture Series
📍Thursday, October 15 at 6:30pm
📚 @rogersfreelibrary
(This event is free and open to the public)
🌉 A close look at the planned maintenance of the Mt. Hope Bridge as it approaches its 100th anniversary! 💯
🚦Executive Director of the RI Turnpike and Bridge Authority (RITBA) Lori Caron Silveira and Director of Engineering Eric Seabury will detail the $50 million infrastructure investment now under way to preserve this RI Landmark
🔱 The presentation will provide an overview of the historic bridge, the ongoing cable and anchorage dehumidification project and how this technology helps protect the suspension system and extends its life.
📢 The Roswell S. Bosworth Jr. Lecture Series is presented by the Men’s Club, a local organization that pays tribute to its founding member, former editor and publisher of the East Bay Newspapers, with lectures of interest to the public.
#lectureseries #RITBA #bridge #mounthope | |
| ...NIvI6w4kXLiToWcBnS7aO_Hp1s4A&oe=6ADFBFFB | 🎤 Bosworth Lecture Series
📍Thursday, October 15 at 6:30pm
📚 @rogersfreelibrary
(This event is free and open to the public)
🌉 A close look at the planned maintenance of the Mt. Hope Bridge as it approaches its 100th anniversary! 💯
🚦Executive Director of the RI Turnpike and Bridge Authority (RITBA) Lori Caron Silveira and Director of Engineering Eric Seabury will detail the $50 million infrastructure investment now under way to preserve this RI Landmark
🔱 The presentation will provide an overview of the historic bridge, the ongoing cable and anchorage dehumidification project and how this technology helps protect the suspension system and extends its life.
📢 The Roswell S. Bosworth Jr. Lecture Series is presented by the Men’s Club, a local organization that pays tribute to its founding member, former editor and publisher of the East Bay Newspapers, with lectures of interest to the public.
#lectureseries #RITBA #bridge #mounthope | |
| ...G_cIjVh1yWI88LojWUH2auUieaiQ&oe=6ADFC385 | Upcoming art classes at the Bristol Art Museum! 💐
@bristolartmuseum
📲 Mastering iPhone Photography with Nick Miles 📸
Thursdays, Oct 8th, 15th, 22nd, and 29th 1:00-4:00pm
- In this short course we’ll cover not just the basics, but some tricks you may not know to improve your portraits, still life’s, landscapes, and other compositions.
🐇 Edward Gorey Illustration Workshop with Mia Bernardo
Sunday, October 25th | 1:00 - 4:00pm
Join illustrator Mia Bernardo for a playful exploration of Edward Gorey’s distinctive world of curious creatures, dark humor, and visual storytelling!
🔡 Roman Capitals: Experimental Drawing Workshop with Pamela Seymour Smith Sharp 🏛️
Saturday, October 31st | 12:00 - 4:00pm
Students will learn the stroke sequences and directions, proportions, and optical geometry of each letter in the Roman capital letter alphabet. From there, students will be guided to invent their own single-stroke-written alphabets and make a finished work on paper.
Please visit bristolartmuseum.org to sign up and learn more!
#artmuseum #artclasses #photography #illustration | |
| ...G_cIjVh1yWI88LojWUH2auUieaiQ&oe=6ADFC385 | Upcoming art classes at the Bristol Art Museum! 💐
@bristolartmuseum
📲 Mastering iPhone Photography with Nick Miles 📸
Thursdays, Oct 8th, 15th, 22nd, and 29th 1:00-4:00pm
- In this short course we’ll cover not just the basics, but some tricks you may not know to improve your portraits, still life’s, landscapes, and other compositions.
🐇 Edward Gorey Illustration Workshop with Mia Bernardo
Sunday, October 25th | 1:00 - 4:00pm
Join illustrator Mia Bernardo for a playful exploration of Edward Gorey’s distinctive world of curious creatures, dark humor, and visual storytelling!
🔡 Roman Capitals: Experimental Drawing Workshop with Pamela Seymour Smith Sharp 🏛️
Saturday, October 31st | 12:00 - 4:00pm
Students will learn the stroke sequences and directions, proportions, and optical geometry of each letter in the Roman capital letter alphabet. From there, students will be guided to invent their own single-stroke-written alphabets and make a finished work on paper.
Please visit bristolartmuseum.org to sign up and learn more!
#artmuseum #artclasses #photography #illustration | |
| ...V23jf8EQi4lGH6L24Zzwuck2Q5Jw&oe=6ADFC6DE | Walking Tour: Revolutionary Mayhem: The Bombing of Bristol
Saturday, October 3
10:00am
Meet at BH&PS HQ @bristolri_historical_society
$15 General Admission, $10 for BH&PS members, purchased at the door!
“On the afternoon of October 7, 1775, a squadron of British ships, led by Captain James Wallace, left Newport and sailed to Bristol. After firing a salute, the town’s leaders were asked to meet Wallace to discuss British demands. The residents refused. The British then bombarded the town with cannon balls and shells for about an hour and a half. Join BH&PS Historian Rei Battcher for a walking tour of the sites involved in this history and the story of what happened next.”
#bristolri #walkingtour | |
| ...V23jf8EQi4lGH6L24Zzwuck2Q5Jw&oe=6ADFC6DE | Walking Tour: Revolutionary Mayhem: The Bombing of Bristol
Saturday, October 3
10:00am
Meet at BH&PS HQ @bristolri_historical_society
$15 General Admission, $10 for BH&PS members, purchased at the door!
“On the afternoon of October 7, 1775, a squadron of British ships, led by Captain James Wallace, left Newport and sailed to Bristol. After firing a salute, the town’s leaders were asked to meet Wallace to discuss British demands. The residents refused. The British then bombarded the town with cannon balls and shells for about an hour and a half. Join BH&PS Historian Rei Battcher for a walking tour of the sites involved in this history and the story of what happened next.”
#bristolri #walkingtour | |
| ...7q_DojtL9tGCN_dhlEPwj7gkhJGA&oe=6ADFAEA5 | 🍷 Backyard Productions: The Tools and Stories Behind Portuguese Wine in Bristol ✨
▫️Sunday, September 27th
▫️3:00pm - 5:00pm (drop in anytime!)
▫️48 Court St. @bristolri_historical_society
▫️Free and open to the public (no registration required!)
“Many cultures and communities who immigrated to Bristol brought with them traditions of food and drink. One of these was the centuries-old tradition of Portuguese wine making. Throughout the years, this tradition has taken on many different forms, from family celebrations to small business operations.”
⭐️ Please note that while there will be grapes and grape mash on hand for tasting. Wine will NOT be served.
#history #bristolri #wineproduction #portugal | |
| ...7q_DojtL9tGCN_dhlEPwj7gkhJGA&oe=6ADFAEA5 | 🍷 Backyard Productions: The Tools and Stories Behind Portuguese Wine in Bristol ✨
▫️Sunday, September 27th
▫️3:00pm - 5:00pm (drop in anytime!)
▫️48 Court St. @bristolri_historical_society
▫️Free and open to the public (no registration required!)
“Many cultures and communities who immigrated to Bristol brought with them traditions of food and drink. One of these was the centuries-old tradition of Portuguese wine making. Throughout the years, this tradition has taken on many different forms, from family celebrations to small business operations.”
⭐️ Please note that while there will be grapes and grape mash on hand for tasting. Wine will NOT be served.
#history #bristolri #wineproduction #portugal | |
| ...K5WU-Upa_kTdJadCBIsBd-eBZGlA&oe=6ADFAB8A | ⛪️ The Stone Church Coffeehouse Concert Season is starting soon!
🪕 Bringing the best in folk, country, bluegrass, Celtic and traditional music to the Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts area.
🎉 The Stone Church Coffeehouse is thrilled to invite back old friends and welcome new ones for their 20th season!
🔹 Seating is limited and reservations are recommended. Doors open at 6:45pm. All shows start at 7:30pm.
📍Located at the First Congregational Church (300 High St.)
For more information on how to reserve your seat, please visit Bristol’s Stone Church Coffeehouse website!
#music #concertseries #stonechurch #coffeehouse | |
| ...K5WU-Upa_kTdJadCBIsBd-eBZGlA&oe=6ADFAB8A | ⛪️ The Stone Church Coffeehouse Concert Season is starting soon!
🪕 Bringing the best in folk, country, bluegrass, Celtic and traditional music to the Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts area.
🎉 The Stone Church Coffeehouse is thrilled to invite back old friends and welcome new ones for their 20th season!
🔹 Seating is limited and reservations are recommended. Doors open at 6:45pm. All shows start at 7:30pm.
📍Located at the First Congregational Church (300 High St.)
For more information on how to reserve your seat, please visit Bristol’s Stone Church Coffeehouse website!
#music #concertseries #stonechurch #coffeehouse | |
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| ...29XewtmooAluU3azDLlkvE6h3KAA&oe=6ADFB4FA | Passport to the World: Portugal! 🛂
⏰ Tuesdays and Thursdays, Starting September 22, 6:00 - 7:30pm
📍Herreshoff Community Room - @rogersfreelibrary
🇵🇹 Six sessions will explore a specific region of Portugal and its language, art, and culture.
Participants will explore the Portuguese language, history, arts, music, and other traditions through a curriculum that combines subject-expert-led lectures, hands-on learning experiences, live cultural music and dance performances, and an introduction to the Portuguese language through practically applicable travel vocabulary and polite phrases.
🔴 Registration is required for this program. All materials are provided. Registering for the first event on September 22nd will register you for all five following sessions. Attendance at all sessions is highly encouraged for participation.
#portugal #culturalimmersion #language #artsclass | |
| ...29XewtmooAluU3azDLlkvE6h3KAA&oe=6ADFB4FA | Passport to the World: Portugal! 🛂
⏰ Tuesdays and Thursdays, Starting September 22, 6:00 - 7:30pm
📍Herreshoff Community Room - @rogersfreelibrary
🇵🇹 Six sessions will explore a specific region of Portugal and its language, art, and culture.
Participants will explore the Portuguese language, history, arts, music, and other traditions through a curriculum that combines subject-expert-led lectures, hands-on learning experiences, live cultural music and dance performances, and an introduction to the Portuguese language through practically applicable travel vocabulary and polite phrases.
🔴 Registration is required for this program. All materials are provided. Registering for the first event on September 22nd will register you for all five following sessions. Attendance at all sessions is highly encouraged for participation.
#portugal #culturalimmersion #language #artsclass | |
| ...-6oT0CT0o0Kgu7NXDITZVcnZ8-Tw&oe=6ADFD0EB | Harvest Festival 🌾
Saturday, September 19th
10:00am - 4:00pm
@coggeshall_farm_museum
“Join Coggeshall Farm Museum as we celebrate the culmination of our farming season. Enjoy this day-long event at our 18th-century coastal tenant farm and experience the rich heritage of the land and sea. Visitors will experience historic farming demonstrations, including cider making, oxen plowing matches, horse-drawn carriage rides, and children’s games and activities. Experience locally made artisan crafts from Rhode Island and New England vendors. The event will also feature regional food and beverages along with food trucks and local musicians.”
$15 for adults, $5 for youth ages 4-17 | |
| ...-6oT0CT0o0Kgu7NXDITZVcnZ8-Tw&oe=6ADFD0EB | Harvest Festival 🌾
Saturday, September 19th
10:00am - 4:00pm
@coggeshall_farm_museum
“Join Coggeshall Farm Museum as we celebrate the culmination of our farming season. Enjoy this day-long event at our 18th-century coastal tenant farm and experience the rich heritage of the land and sea. Visitors will experience historic farming demonstrations, including cider making, oxen plowing matches, horse-drawn carriage rides, and children’s games and activities. Experience locally made artisan crafts from Rhode Island and New England vendors. The event will also feature regional food and beverages along with food trucks and local musicians.”
$15 for adults, $5 for youth ages 4-17 | |
| ...fLJJjtfhSQmtee-zMmAOp7QNFUDA&oe=6ADFBED0 | Live music returns to Linden Place this September!
🎶 Join us in our intimate Carriage House Ballroom for two unforgettable performances: the indie-pop sounds of Olivia Dolphin Band and the lively Celtic music of Turas. 🍀
Scroll through to check out the artists, and when they will perform!
Seating is limited so reserve your tickets today!
@lindenplace
#livemusic #lindenplace #rhodeisland #artists
Olivia Dolphin Band | Friday, September 18 | 7:30pm
“The Olivia Dolphin Band blends indie pop, alternative rock, and their signature “witch pop” sound into a captivating live performance filled with soaring vocals, infectious melodies, and dynamic energy.”
Turas | Sunday, September 27 | 3:00pm
“Named for the Irish word meaning “Journey,” Turas performs an engaging mix of traditional and contemporary Irish music. Plus, Two Gals Cocktails will be on hand serving Guinness, specialty cocktails, and festive favorites. Join us for an afternoon of music, merriment, and Irish cheer.” | |
| ...fLJJjtfhSQmtee-zMmAOp7QNFUDA&oe=6ADFBED0 | Live music returns to Linden Place this September!
🎶 Join us in our intimate Carriage House Ballroom for two unforgettable performances: the indie-pop sounds of Olivia Dolphin Band and the lively Celtic music of Turas. 🍀
Scroll through to check out the artists, and when they will perform!
Seating is limited so reserve your tickets today!
@lindenplace
#livemusic #lindenplace #rhodeisland #artists
Olivia Dolphin Band | Friday, September 18 | 7:30pm
“The Olivia Dolphin Band blends indie pop, alternative rock, and their signature “witch pop” sound into a captivating live performance filled with soaring vocals, infectious melodies, and dynamic energy.”
Turas | Sunday, September 27 | 3:00pm
“Named for the Irish word meaning “Journey,” Turas performs an engaging mix of traditional and contemporary Irish music. Plus, Two Gals Cocktails will be on hand serving Guinness, specialty cocktails, and festive favorites. Join us for an afternoon of music, merriment, and Irish cheer.” | |
| ...4dLaMISgjRVQ79hhIcDcO82SRTDg&oe=6ADFCE56 | Join the Bristol Fourth of July Committee for a night of Bingo! Purchase your tickets, bring your friends, and get ready to play for cash prizes! 💰
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Bristol VFW, Post 237
850 Hope St.
Bingo starts at 6:30pm (Doors open at 5:30pm)
🎟️ Tickets
$25 per person for 10 games, +1 special game with a grand prize of $240!
To reserve your spot, contact
Michele Martins 📞# (401) 243-7980
📧 martins02809@gmail.com
📢 To purchase tickets:
Please send cash or check to:
Bristol 4th of July Committee
Attn: Bingo Tickets
P.O. Box 561
Bristol R.I. 02809
(Include name, phone number and email address)
#bingo #4thofjuly #bristolri #gamesnight | |
| ...4dLaMISgjRVQ79hhIcDcO82SRTDg&oe=6ADFCE56 | Join the Bristol Fourth of July Committee for a night of Bingo! Purchase your tickets, bring your friends, and get ready to play for cash prizes! 💰
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Bristol VFW, Post 237
850 Hope St.
Bingo starts at 6:30pm (Doors open at 5:30pm)
🎟️ Tickets
$25 per person for 10 games, +1 special game with a grand prize of $240!
To reserve your spot, contact
Michele Martins 📞# (401) 243-7980
📧 martins02809@gmail.com
📢 To purchase tickets:
Please send cash or check to:
Bristol 4th of July Committee
Attn: Bingo Tickets
P.O. Box 561
Bristol R.I. 02809
(Include name, phone number and email address)
#bingo #4thofjuly #bristolri #gamesnight | |
| ...r8bqkBz0L0AZ-oKrLajFAfvbRw3g&oe=6ADF9E02 | Walking Tour: Hurricanes and Gales 🌊
Saturday, September 12 at 10:00am
📍Meet at Bristol Historical and Preservation Society HQ, 48 Court St. @bristolri_historical_society
$15 General Admission, $10 for BH&PS members
“As an oceanfront town, for better and for worse, Bristol’s history has been shaped by its connection to the ocean. Join BH&PS Historian Rei Battcher for a tour that explores how Bristol’s streetscape was changed by a series of 20th-century hurricanes. The tour will include a close look at how these forces of nature have affected buildings, streets, and even the actual shape of our town!”
#oceantown #history #hurricanes #gales | |
| ...r8bqkBz0L0AZ-oKrLajFAfvbRw3g&oe=6ADF9E02 | Walking Tour: Hurricanes and Gales 🌊
Saturday, September 12 at 10:00am
📍Meet at Bristol Historical and Preservation Society HQ, 48 Court St. @bristolri_historical_society
$15 General Admission, $10 for BH&PS members
“As an oceanfront town, for better and for worse, Bristol’s history has been shaped by its connection to the ocean. Join BH&PS Historian Rei Battcher for a tour that explores how Bristol’s streetscape was changed by a series of 20th-century hurricanes. The tour will include a close look at how these forces of nature have affected buildings, streets, and even the actual shape of our town!”
#oceantown #history #hurricanes #gales | |
| ...fazgqEyAJAji3LQ-QdK1eTVmAIgQ&oe=6ADF9E7C | 🥃 Craft Cocktail Class
Saturday, September 12 | 1:00 - 3:00pm
500 Wood St. Unit 112
@obrienandbrough
“You’ll learn the fundamentals of crafting delicious, balanced drinks in a fun and relaxed setting. We begin with a welcome cocktail, followed by an interactive class where guests will make and enjoy two cocktails. Along the way, you’ll learn about essential bartending tools, techniques, and tips for shaking, stirring, garnishing, and building drinks confidently at home. Light snacks will be provided throughout the class to enjoy alongside your cocktails. Whether you’re a complete beginner or just looking to sharpen your skills, this class is the perfect way to sip, learn, and socialize.”
Visit the website obrienandbrough.com to purchase your tickets today!
#cocktails #class #bartending #bristolri #september | |
| ...fazgqEyAJAji3LQ-QdK1eTVmAIgQ&oe=6ADF9E7C | 🥃 Craft Cocktail Class
Saturday, September 12 | 1:00 - 3:00pm
500 Wood St. Unit 112
@obrienandbrough
“You’ll learn the fundamentals of crafting delicious, balanced drinks in a fun and relaxed setting. We begin with a welcome cocktail, followed by an interactive class where guests will make and enjoy two cocktails. Along the way, you’ll learn about essential bartending tools, techniques, and tips for shaking, stirring, garnishing, and building drinks confidently at home. Light snacks will be provided throughout the class to enjoy alongside your cocktails. Whether you’re a complete beginner or just looking to sharpen your skills, this class is the perfect way to sip, learn, and socialize.”
Visit the website obrienandbrough.com to purchase your tickets today!
#cocktails #class #bartending #bristolri #september | |
| ...m8ClJM6DZMk1FCmecKmZddQM8d8A&oe=6ADFB842 | The Roswell S. Bosworth Jr. Lecture Series
🇺🇸 First Amendment Freedoms Told from Local Publisher Perspective! 🎙️
Thursday, September 10th at 6:30pm
📍Rogers Free Library @rogersfreelibrary
“Scott Pickering, East Bay Media Group Publisher, will speak about media, its challenges and opportunities in today’s digital and AI world. He will weave through First Amendment issues like freedom of speech and freedom of the press from the perspective of publications serving largely local readerships.
His presentation will include a blunt look at the conflicts between information-gathering and society’s increasing demands for personal privacy; the relevance of local news for a highly distracted audience; and the critical role of journalists in keeping watch on institutions of power.”
#lectureseries #media #ai #firstamendment | |
| ...m8ClJM6DZMk1FCmecKmZddQM8d8A&oe=6ADFB842 | The Roswell S. Bosworth Jr. Lecture Series
🇺🇸 First Amendment Freedoms Told from Local Publisher Perspective! 🎙️
Thursday, September 10th at 6:30pm
📍Rogers Free Library @rogersfreelibrary
“Scott Pickering, East Bay Media Group Publisher, will speak about media, its challenges and opportunities in today’s digital and AI world. He will weave through First Amendment issues like freedom of speech and freedom of the press from the perspective of publications serving largely local readerships.
His presentation will include a blunt look at the conflicts between information-gathering and society’s increasing demands for personal privacy; the relevance of local news for a highly distracted audience; and the critical role of journalists in keeping watch on institutions of power.”
#lectureseries #media #ai #firstamendment | |
| ...w3FRMWFGLHYv-rKq4hb9rW6cOG8w&oe=6ADFAF77 | 🖌️ The Graham Gallery
New exhibition: East Bay Unbound
Featuring the expressive works of Cathy Chin and Paul Olson!
Opening day:
⏰ Thursday, September 10th, from 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Gallery hours: Thursday and Friday 4-7pm & Saturday 2-5pm
#grahamgalleryri #artnight #openingday | |
| ...w3FRMWFGLHYv-rKq4hb9rW6cOG8w&oe=6ADFAF77 | 🖌️ The Graham Gallery
New exhibition: East Bay Unbound
Featuring the expressive works of Cathy Chin and Paul Olson!
Opening day:
⏰ Thursday, September 10th, from 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Gallery hours: Thursday and Friday 4-7pm & Saturday 2-5pm
#grahamgalleryri #artnight #openingday | |
| ...HLMewNDcmSiTIwcYVqFpD3v0L_4w&oe=6ADFD1C6 | Roomful of Blues: Live on September 3 🎷
Last concert of the summer @herreshoff !
“Roomful of Blues is an iconic band that has become synonymous with blues and swing music revival since its inception over 50 years ago. Founded in Rhode Island, Roomful of Blues has toured extensively around the world and recorded countless albums, earning them numerous acccolades and a dedicated fan base.”
Buy your tickets now for Thursday, September 3rd! | |
| ...HLMewNDcmSiTIwcYVqFpD3v0L_4w&oe=6ADFD1C6 | Roomful of Blues: Live on September 3 🎷
Last concert of the summer @herreshoff !
“Roomful of Blues is an iconic band that has become synonymous with blues and swing music revival since its inception over 50 years ago. Founded in Rhode Island, Roomful of Blues has toured extensively around the world and recorded countless albums, earning them numerous acccolades and a dedicated fan base.”
Buy your tickets now for Thursday, September 3rd! | |
| ...Uyg9uyNKjf4jVKdavccWXP34_Tew&oe=6ADFAB1F | @bristolrirotaryclub @bristolyachtclub
◽️September 12, 2026
◽️6:00 - 10:00pm
◽️Bristol Yacht Club
#vineyard #rotaryclub #gala #sipandsavor | |
| ...Uyg9uyNKjf4jVKdavccWXP34_Tew&oe=6ADFAB1F | @bristolrirotaryclub @bristolyachtclub
◽️September 12, 2026
◽️6:00 - 10:00pm
◽️Bristol Yacht Club
#vineyard #rotaryclub #gala #sipandsavor | |
| ...pptJgGYY8WULFbRP5ncIrf2ccsZg&oe=6ADFA6F8 | Lecture: Bristol’s Industrial Demographics and the Workers of the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company.
@herreshoff @rogersfreelibrary
🎤 Arnold Robinson, Speaker
Wednesday, September 2 at 6:00pm
Rogers Free Library and via Zoom
❔You know about the Herreshoff yachts, but what do you know about the people who built them?
“Using census data, newspapers, property records and other primary sources, Arnold Robinson will provide new details on the Herreshoff workforce and offer a unique opportunity to connect our local industrial history with the larger story of American immigration.”
📍This event will be held at the Herreshoff Room in the Rogers Free Library and via Zoom.
It is free and open to the public. Participants should register to attend either in person or virtually on the Rogers Free Library website.
This lecture is offered in support of our 2026 exhibit, Bristol Immigration 1850 - 1940: A Complex and Beautiful Tapestry, currently on display @bristolri_historical_society
#lecture #yachting #immigration #herreshoff | |
| ...pptJgGYY8WULFbRP5ncIrf2ccsZg&oe=6ADFA6F8 | Lecture: Bristol’s Industrial Demographics and the Workers of the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company.
@herreshoff @rogersfreelibrary
🎤 Arnold Robinson, Speaker
Wednesday, September 2 at 6:00pm
Rogers Free Library and via Zoom
❔You know about the Herreshoff yachts, but what do you know about the people who built them?
“Using census data, newspapers, property records and other primary sources, Arnold Robinson will provide new details on the Herreshoff workforce and offer a unique opportunity to connect our local industrial history with the larger story of American immigration.”
📍This event will be held at the Herreshoff Room in the Rogers Free Library and via Zoom.
It is free and open to the public. Participants should register to attend either in person or virtually on the Rogers Free Library website.
This lecture is offered in support of our 2026 exhibit, Bristol Immigration 1850 - 1940: A Complex and Beautiful Tapestry, currently on display @bristolri_historical_society
#lecture #yachting #immigration #herreshoff | |
| ...EoDRBMW70dvDBcdSmpFNvjHjvp1g&oe=6ADFB829 | 🎬 The first ever Daydream Gala is taking place at Pivotal Brewing on September 1st, from 6:00 - 9:00pm!
🥂 An evening celebrating independent filmmaking, local artists, and the incredible Rhode Island community that helped bring Daydream to life! The Gala will feature food and drinks, live entertainment, a first look at Daydream, raffles, a silent auction, and opportunities to connect with members of the New England creative community.
🎥 “Daydream is a coming-of-age feature filmed throughout Rhode Island, including Bristol and Warren. The film was created with a strong mission to make it “with the community, for the community,” working with local businesses, artists, and creatives throughout production. We were also proud to build a women-led production with every department head on the film led by a woman.”
@day.dreamfilm @pivotalbrewingcompany
#film #local #gala #daydream #rhodeisland | |
| ...EoDRBMW70dvDBcdSmpFNvjHjvp1g&oe=6ADFB829 | 🎬 The first ever Daydream Gala is taking place at Pivotal Brewing on September 1st, from 6:00 - 9:00pm!
🥂 An evening celebrating independent filmmaking, local artists, and the incredible Rhode Island community that helped bring Daydream to life! The Gala will feature food and drinks, live entertainment, a first look at Daydream, raffles, a silent auction, and opportunities to connect with members of the New England creative community.
🎥 “Daydream is a coming-of-age feature filmed throughout Rhode Island, including Bristol and Warren. The film was created with a strong mission to make it “with the community, for the community,” working with local businesses, artists, and creatives throughout production. We were also proud to build a women-led production with every department head on the film led by a woman.”
@day.dreamfilm @pivotalbrewingcompany
#film #local #gala #daydream #rhodeisland | |
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