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  • Brass Attack!

    Smith's Castle 55 Richard Smith Drive, North Kingstown, RI

    Bring a lawn chair or blanket. Food trucks and BYO picnic welcome.

  • The Untold Story: Rhode Island African Americans as Loyalists

    Smith's Castle 55 Richard Smith Drive, North Kingstown, RI

    Jamestown historian Peter Fay The pivotal role African Americans played in helping the British suppress rebel resistance in Rhode Island in the early years of the War of Independence has…

  • Arthur Bowler: In Slavery and Freedom

    Colonial Tea: Dr. Jane Lancaster We’ll follow the  extraordinary odyssey taken by an “ordinary” enslaved man in the 18th century. Buy Tickets

  • The Second American Revolution

    Smith's Castle 55 Richard Smith Drive, North Kingstown, RI

    Historian Christian McBurney will give a presentation. The second American Revolution: Rhode Island’s role in the Abolition movement in the North, 1763 to 1784. RI historian Christian McBurney will speak…

  • Stephen Hopkins: The Complicated Life of RI’s Founding Father

    Smith's Castle 55 Richard Smith Drive, North Kingstown, RI

    Trustee and OLLIE instructor Mark Burnham Come learn about the complicated life of one of RI's Founding Fathers, Stephen Hopkins, and how this self-taught person helped shape political and economic…