November 15 - December 20, 2025 Curated by Dr. Akeia de Barros Gomes Shown in partnership with the Newport Historical Society’s Edward W. Kane and Martha J. Wallace Center for Black History. ARTISTS Bob Dilworth, Sika Foyer, Christian Gonçalves, Silvermoon LaRose, Jazzmen Lee-Johnson, Veronica Mays, Jordan Seaberry, Jason E. Smith, Jean-Marc Superville Sovak, and Robin […]
Saturday, November 22, 2025 The Colony House | Washington Square, Newport 10am to 2pm | Special Event Experience the elegant artistry of silhouette portraiture with Deborah O’Connor, known as The Silhouette Lady. Using only scissors and paper, Deborah cuts each likeness freehand, capturing remarkable detail and personality in just minutes—no sketches, no tracing, just […]
Tuesday, November 25, 2025 The Colony House | Washington Square, Newport 6pm to 7pm | Special Event Group size: 12, minimum age 16 years Ticket price: $35, option to purchase candle holders on site Class time: 60-90 mins Each person will produce a pair of 6” beeswax tapers and will be given a 1-page worksheet […]
Thursday, December 11, 2025 The Colony House | Washington Square, Newport 12pm to 2pm | Book Signing Event “The Wondrous Mrs. Claus: A Literary & Pictorial Review of the Christmas Character” Mrs. Claus made her debut on the written page in 1849. Over the past two centuries, as this literary and pictorial review discovered, […]
Friday, December 12th, 2025 The Colony House | Washington Square, Newport 3pm to 6pm | Book Signing Event Although most Americans have heard of sugar plums thanks to the famous holiday poem A Visit from St. Nicholas by Clement Clarke Moore, many have likely never have had the pleasure of tasting one of these luxuries or even […]
Saturday, December 13, 2025 12pm to 2pm The Colony House | Washington Square Christmas in Newport presents four readings of the poem “A Visit from St. Nicolas” and pictures with Santa on Saturday, December 13, from 12:00pm-2:00pm at the Colony House, Washington Square, Newport. Readings will take place at 12:00pm, 12:30pm 1:00pm with a reading in […]
