Wanderground is filled with Lesbian treasures. By themselves, these objects might be seen as mysterious or intriguing, but they each have a story behind them. This exhibit displays items from our […]
Somos Rhode Island | 30 Portraits of Latino History Pioneers, will open to the public, highlighting the rich history and contributions of Rhode Island’s Latino community. This beautiful exhibition, featuring […]
How would you respond to the call of the Revolution? Explore the lives and choices of Patriots and Loyalists in Colonial Newport and learn how they made history in turbulent […]
The Cape Verdean Museum has their biggest exhibition yet which will run every Friday, Saturday & Sunday 1pm-5pm from June 1st-July 4th. This year being the 50th Anniversary of Cape […]
In the eighteenth century, racial slavery permeated every aspect of social and economic life in Rhode Island. The Ruth J. Simmons Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice’s Slavery […]
Marking the Landscape: Saluting Newport’s Black & Indigenous History In-Person On Tuesday, June 17 at 6:00 PM, the Newport Public Library will host a community event in partnership with RI Slave History […]
RWU's Public Humanities & Arts Collaborative (The Co-Lab) is partnering with the Providence Commemoration Lab for a site visit to their Columbus Square location. During this visit, we will engage […]
Rhode Island Slave History Medallions (RISHM) invites the public to attend a free, family-friendly celebration of our new national holiday, Juneteenth (aka “Freedom Day”), that will be held for the […]
Join Stages of Freedom for a historic walking tour on June 21st. This tour is a lively introduction to the exciting lives, work and sites of Providence artist and visionary […]
Wednesday, June 25, 4:30 to 6 pm: We invite you to a discussion with Instigator/Lesbrarian Mev Miller from Wanderground Lesbian Archive/Library, Inc.. This program is organized in conjunction with the exhibition Exploring the Archives: […]
We cordially invite you to participate in this cultural event. La Pequeña Sanse is a family event that celebrates our traditions and folk arts. Learn more here. Collaborators: The Village Theatre ALNE Mayor Maria Rivera ( Central […]
The Newport Historical Society is pleased to announce that on Friday, July 4th the Colony House will once again be open to the public, continuing a years long tradition. The […]