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March 2024

Wed 6
Featured Featured March 6, 2024 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Lecture: Discovering the Frank Brothers, Freeborn Men of Color, Soldiers of Independence

NHS Resource Center 82 Touro Street, Newport, RI

March 6, 2024 at 6:30pm, doors open at 5:30pm for a cocktail reception Newport Historical Society Resource Center, 82 Touro Street, Newport, RI Tickets: $15-$20 per person or $43 - […]

$15 – $20
Thu 21
Featured Featured March 21, 2024 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

“Hope Deferred”: George T. Downing and the Nineteenth Century Civil Rights Movement

NHS Resource Center 82 Touro Street, Newport, RI

Thursday March 21, 2024 at 6:30pm; doors open at 5:30pm for a cocktail reception $20 per person, $15 for Newport Historical Society members and active duty military Newport Historical Society […]

$20

April 2024

Thu 4
Featured Featured April 4, 2024 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Lecture: How to Cheat on Your Navigation Exam in the Age of Sail

NHS Resource Center 82 Touro Street, Newport, RI

Thursday April 4, 2024 at 6:30pm; doors open at 5:30pm for a cocktail reception Newport Historical Society Resource Center 82 Touro Street, Newport, RI Tickets: $15-$20 per person Could you […]

$15 – $20
Thu 18
Featured Featured April 18, 2024 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Richard Morris Hunt: Before The Breakers

NHS Resource Center 82 Touro Street, Newport, RI

Thursday April 18, 2024 at 6:30pm; doors open at 5:30pm for a cocktail reception $20 per person, $15 for Newport Historical Society members and active-duty military Newport Historical Society Resource […]

$15 – $20
Tue 30
Featured Featured April 30, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Katherine Howe and The Penguin Book of Pirates Book Launch

Tuesday April 30, 2024 from 6pm-7pm Colony House, Washington Square, Newport, RI Admission $15-$20 per person Avast ye hearties! The book launch for The Penguin Book of Pirates will take […]

$20

May 2024

Wed 8
Featured Featured May 8, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Museum & Shop Open House

Museum of Newport History & Shop 127 Thames Street, Newport, RI, United States

Wednesday, May 8th | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Museum of Newport History & Shop 127 Thames Street, Newport Join the Newport Historical Society for an Open House in celebration […]

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