Newport Historical Society
Newport Historical Society
  • About
    • What We Do
    • Who We Are
      • Staff & Governance
    • News & Updates
    • Partner with Us
    • Contact Us
  • Learn
    • A Brief History of Newport
    • Collections Online
    • Research & Resource Hub
      • Research Services
      • Property Research
      • Appointments & Access
      • Photography, Reproductions & Image Use
      • Key Topics
        • Rhode Island’s BIPOC Heritage
        • Suffrage and Civic Engagement
        • Religious Toleration
        • Women’s Rights and History
      • Digital Resources
    • News & Blog
    • Academic Opportunities
    • Journal
  • Explore
    • Properties
    • Museum & Shop
      • About Museum & Shop
      • Current Exhibits
      • Virtual Tour of the Museum of Newport History
    • Walking Tours
    • Self-Guided Walking Tour
  • Events
    • Calendar Of Events
    • Newport Show
    • Rent A Venue
    • “Newport 1775: Whose Side Are You On?” Exhibition
    • America250 at the NHS
  • Support
    • Become a Member
    • Donate to the NHS
    • Contribute Items to the Collection
    • Become a Business Member
  • About
    • Who We Are
    • Partner with Us
    • News & Updates
    • Contact Us
  • Learn
    • A Brief History of Newport
    • Collections Online
    • Research Services
  • Explore
    • Properties
    • Museum & Shop
    • Walking Tours
    • Rent A Venue
  • Events
    • Calendar Of Events
    • The Newport Show
  • Support
    • Become a Member
    • Donate to the NHS
    • Contribute Items to the Collection
  • About
    • What We Do
    • Who We Are
      • Staff & Governance
    • News & Updates
    • Partner with Us
    • Contact Us
  • Learn
    • A Brief History of Newport
    • Collections Online
    • Research & Resource Hub
      • Research Services
      • Property Research
      • Appointments & Access
      • Photography, Reproductions & Image Use
      • Key Topics
        • Rhode Island’s BIPOC Heritage
        • Suffrage and Civic Engagement
        • Religious Toleration
        • Women’s Rights and History
      • Digital Resources
    • News & Blog
    • Academic Opportunities
    • Journal
  • Explore
    • Properties
    • Museum & Shop
      • About Museum & Shop
      • Current Exhibits
      • Virtual Tour of the Museum of Newport History
    • Walking Tours
    • Self-Guided Walking Tour
  • Events
    • Calendar Of Events
    • Newport Show
    • Rent A Venue
    • “Newport 1775: Whose Side Are You On?” Exhibition
    • America250 at the NHS
  • Support
    • Become a Member
    • Donate to the NHS
    • Contribute Items to the Collection
    • Become a Business Member
Loading view.

Events Search and Views Navigation

Event Views Navigation

  • List
  • Month
  • Day
Today

May 2025

Fri 9
Featured Featured May 9 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

The Fate of the Day with Rick Atkinson

The Colony House Washington Sqaure, Newport

Friday, May 9th, 2025 Colony House | Washington Square, Newport Admission: $60 to $85 per person* *All tickets for this event include a copy of The Fate of the Day: […]

Thu 15
Featured Featured May 15 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

“Newport 1775: Whose Side Are You On?” Exhibition Opening Night

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

Thursday, May 15th, 2025 Richard I. Burnham Resource Center | 82 Touro Street, Newport 5:30pm to 7:30pm RSVPs Recommended   How would you respond to the call of the Revolution? […]

Thu 22
Featured Featured May 22 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

“Newport 1775: Choosing Sides in Revolutionary America” with Exhibition Curator Don Johnson

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

Thursday, May 22nd, 2025 Richard I. Burnham Resource Center | 82 Touro Street, Newport Admission $15-$20 per person | *Student Discounts now available $10 with valid student ID 6:30pm to […]

Sat 24
Featured Featured May 24 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Life and Heroism of Ida Lewis Honored at Graveside Ceremony

Saturday, May 24, 2025 Common Burying Ground | Farewell Street, Newport Ceremony Starts at 1pm No Reservations Needed | Free Event   The Newport Historical Society, in collaboration with the […]

June 2025

Thu 12
Featured Featured June 12 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Why We Remember the American Revolution with Dr. Michael Hattem

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

Thursday, June 12th, 2025 Richard I. Burnham Resource Center | 82 Touro Street, Newport Admission $15 - $20 per person | *Student Discounts now available $10 with valid student ID 6:30pm to 7:30pm; doors open at 5:30pm for a complimentary reception   As the 250th anniversary of independence approaches, historian Michael D. Hattem will draw […]

Tue 17
Featured Featured June 17 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

History Happy Hour Open House

NHS Resource Center 82 Touro Street, Newport, RI

Every third Tuesday of the Month | 4pm - 7pm Richard I. Burnham Resource Center 82 Touro Street, Newport, RI Free with any Donation Join us for an evening at the NHS' current exhibition, "Newport 1775: Whose Side Are You On?" History Happy Hour is Social Hour at the NHS, bring your friends, family and […]

  • Previous Events
  • Today
  • Next Events
  • Google Calendar
  • iCalendar
  • Outlook 365
  • Outlook Live
  • Export .ics file
  • Export Outlook .ics file

Never miss an NHS event.   Sign up for E-News

People


  • About
  • Staff & Governance
  • Contact Us
  • Careers

Places


  • Properties
  • Museum & Shop
  • Tours

Get Involved


  • Donations
  • Become a Member
  • Events

More Helpful Links


  • News & Blog
  • NHS Collections Online
  • Annual Report

Contact Info


82 Touro Street
Newport, RI 02840
401-846-0813


© 2025 Newport Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
Charting History

Charting History Traveling Exhibit

  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.