2nd Sunday Open House March 10, 2024 "Bits and Pieces" Our museum committee has been searching through our collections to showcase many of our items that have not been on display before. As always, Hike with Ernie will leave to Gazebo at 1:30. Take this easy hike through the grounds of Hunts Mills and learn… Read More »Open House
The Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse welcome back Luca Rebussini! Join us for an evening of learning about the lives of pirates off the coast of Rhode Island. Luca Rebussini is a native Rhode Islander and a 6th grade social studies teacher at Jenks Middle School in Pawtucket, R.I. He is a 2016 and 2017… Read More »Friends of Pomham Lighthouse: “Pirates and Hunting Pirates”
John Kostrzewa and Ernie Germani: “Men on the Move” Weaver Library - Monday, March 18 - 6:30 pm We’re all looking forward to getting out on the trails around the Hunt’s Mills area and these two men will help us find the sweet spots. Ernie is our own Open House hike leader who also volunteers… Read More »John Kostrzewa and Ernie Germani: “Men on the Move”
The Sowams Heritage Area Project invites members of the community to participate in a community conversation to discuss the significance of Sowams, the ancestral homeland of the Massasoit Ousamequin who welcomed the Pilgrims in 1621, and the extraordinary array of resources that can be found on its landscape. Free to the public, the conversation… Read More »Written on the Landscape: The Sowams Heritage Area Project Hosts the Next Round of Community Conversations
The Sowams Heritage Area Project invites members of the community to participate in a community conversation to discuss the significance of Sowams, the ancestral homeland of the Massasoit Ousamequin who welcomed the Pilgrims in 1621, and the extraordinary array of resources that can be found on its landscape. Free to the public, the conversation… Read More »Written on the Landscape: The Sowams Heritage Area Project Hosts the Next Round of Community Conversations
Cemetery Awareness 2024 dates and events: For all events: We will have paper bags and gloves. Please bring a rake and/or loppers. At all events, you can learn how to properly clean gravestones and/or help out with raking and cutting small brush. All events will be on our calendar and posted on social media. Thank… Read More »Cemetery Awareness
2nd Sunday Open House April 14,2024 "Bits and Pieces" Our museum committee has been searching through our collections to showcase many of our items that have not been on display before. As always, Hike with Ernie will leave to Gazebo at 1:30. Take this easy hike through the grounds of Hunts Mills and learn about… Read More »Open House
Cemetery Awareness 2024 dates and events: For all events: We will have paper bags and gloves. Please bring a rake and/or loppers. At all events, you can learn how to properly clean gravestones and/or help out with raking and cutting small brush. All events will be on our calendar and posted on social media. Thank… Read More »Cemetery Awareness Event
David Robinson Green Jacket Shoal: Rhode Island's Largest Ship Graveyard In April 2015, two men braved the frigid waters of the Upper Bay to discover a treasure at Green Jacket Shoal: 29 vessels on the bottom, among them the 150’ Bay Queen. Robinson has been researching and speaking about the Shoal and brings us up… Read More »“Green Jacket Shoal – Let’s Dive Again 10 years On”