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    • America250 at the NHS
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November 2024

Sat 30
Featured Featured November 30, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

NHS Holiday Open House

Saturday, November 30th 2024 4pm to 6pm The Colony House | Washington Square   Join us this Saturday, November 30th for a Holiday open house at the Colony House! The […]

Free

December 2024

Thu 12
Featured Featured December 12, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Holiday Sip & Shop at the Museum of Newport History

Thursday, December 12th, 2024 4pm to 7pm Museum of Newport History & Shop | 127 Thames Street,  Newport   Enjoy an evening of beverages and shopping at the Museum of […]

Sat 14
Featured Featured December 14, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Christmas in Newport at the Colony House

The Colony House Washington Sqaure, Newport

Saturday, December 14, 2024 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 […]

Free

March 2025

Thu 20
Featured Featured March 20 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

100th Anniversary: Newport’s City Hall Fire of 1925 with NFD Fire Chief Humphrey J. “Harp” Donnelly IV

Richard I. Burnham Resource Center 82 Touro Street, Newport, Rhode Island

Thursday, March 20th, 2025 Richard I. Burnham Resource Center | 82 Touro Street, Newport Admission $15 - $20 per person | *Student Discounts now available $10 with valid student ID […]

April 2025

Thu 10
Featured Featured April 10 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Tavern Talks Series

Starting April 10th and running through 2026, the NHS will host a series of Tavern Talks featuring notable historians and authors examining historical narratives and offering perspectives on Revolutionary-era events. […]

Fri 18
Featured Featured April 18 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Two Lights for Liberty Sip & Celebrate

The Colony House Washington Sqaure, Newport

Friday, April 18th, 2025 Colony House | Washington Square, Newport Tickets start at $125 per person 6pm to 8pm   Sip and celebrate to kickoff America250 Two Lights for Liberty […]

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