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  • June 2023

  • Thu 22
    a statue of a mother and child

    Down by the Riverside – Part II*

    August 10, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - August 10, 2023 @ 5:00 pm
    River Bend Cemetery , United States

    (rain date Thursday August 12) Presented by Museum volunteers Museum volunteers will share insights into the monuments in a section in River Bend Cemetery along the river. Parking is available […]

  • Thu 22
    Auction Bid graphic

    Auction of Treasures from the Attic

    September 18, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - September 18, 2023 @ 5:00 pm
    BSHM Carriage House 124 Granite Street, Westerly, RI, United States

    (Raindate Sunday Sept 19) Save the date! The Babcock-Smith House has cleared out the historic home's attic and we're going to auction off the treasures outdoors on Saturday, September 18th. […]

  • Thu 22
    children having tea

    Little Victorians Garden Tea

    June 29, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - June 29, 2023 @ 3:00 pm
    BSHM Carriage House 124 Granite Street, Westerly, RI, United States

    Save the date for another of our delectable tea parties in the Carriage House to celebrate the opening of Little Victorians, our latest exhibit depicting the world of children during […]

  • Thu 22
    a statue of a mother and child

    History Revealed by Monuments Between 1875 and 1920

    April 23, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - September 3, 2023 @ 5:00 pm
    River Bend Cemetery , United States

    Presented by Museum Volunteers Once again, we are participating in Historical Cemeteries Month sponsored statewide by Rhode Island Historical Preservation and Heritage Commission. In collaboration with the River Bend Cemetery, […]

  • July 2023

  • Tue 11
    Westerly RI Town Hall

    Downtown Granite Tour

    July 11, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - July 12, 2023 @ 5:00 pm

    Walking Tour of significant Westerly granite buildings, monuments, and other often overlooked examples of the contributions of Westerly granite craftsmen. Meet at the Columbus statue in Wilcox Park across from […]

  • August 2023

  • Wed 9
    Westerly RI Town Hall

    Downtown Granite Tour

    August 9, 2023 @ 6:30 pm - August 10, 2023 @ 6:30 pm

    Walking Tour of significant Westerly granite buildings, monuments, and other often overlooked examples of the contributions of Westerly granite craftsmen. Meet at the Columbus Statue in Wilcox Park across from […]

  • September 2023

  • Sun 10
    mason jars

    Collecting Fruit Jars

    September 10, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    BSHM Carriage House 124 Granite Street, Westerly, RI, United States

    Presented by Maureen Bjorkland This presentation explores how canning foodstuffs has developed over the years. Fruit jars, more commonly known as canning or mason jars, in their amazing array of […]

  • Sun 17
    Auction Bid graphic

    Auction: Going Once, Going Twice, Sold!

    September 17, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    BSHM Carriage House 124 Granite Street, Westerly, RI, United States

    Preview: 1:00 pm Auction: 2:00 pm Huge auction, conducted by Bob Ward, features antiques, primitives, country pieces, big and small. Something for everyone. Postings will be made and updated regularly […]

  • November 2023

  • Sun 5
    2022 Col. Harry

    Who Was ‘Crazy Harry’?

    November 5, 2023 @ 2:00 pm
    BSHM Carriage House 124 Granite Street, Westerly, RI, United States

    Presented by Suzanne Matteson Suzanne will share her research on Harry Babcock, whose portrait is featured in both the Museum house and the Stonington Historical Society Palmer Mansion. Free to […]

  • December 2023

  • Sat 9
    A museum exhibition with various items on display.

    Holiday Open House at the Museum

    December 9, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
    BSHM Carriage House 124 Granite Street, Westerly, RI, United States

    Take home our popular cookie platters and homemade biscotti.  Shop early at Joshua's Store and enter our gift certificate raffle.  Free hot cider, muffins, gourmet soup and Museum Tours.

  • January 2024

  • Sun 14
    a person giving a presentation

    Westerly Red & Pink Granite

    January 14, 2024 @ 2:00 pm
    BSHM Carriage House 124 Granite Street, Westerly, RI, United States

    Hugh Barton will share his findings on some of the companies, including Calder & Carnie, Jonathan Lanphear, WR Frazier, and Orlando Smith North Quarry, which quarried the lesser known Westerly […]

  • February 2024

  • Sun 18

    The Wallace Nutting Connection

    February 18, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    BSHM Carriage House 124 Granite Street, Westerly, RI, United States

    Presented by Maureen Bjorkland. Join us as we explore the connection between the Babcock Smith House Museum and Wallace Nutting. Wallace Nutting was a photographer, artist and author who was […]

  • April 2024

  • Sun 21
    Robotic Hand

    3D Printing and Assembly of Low Cost Hand and Arm Prosthetics

    April 21, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
    BSHM Carriage House 124 Granite Street, Westerly, RI, United States

    Presented by Bob Reiger e-NABLE is a global network of thousands of home hobbyists who volunteer their time, talent and resources to 3D print and assemble low-cost hand and arm […]

  • Sun 28

    A Peaceable Kingdom

    April 28, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    River Bend Cemetery , United States

    Presented by the Babcock-Smith House Museum Volunteers Join us for a walking tour of a small section of River Bend Cemetery in Westerly where the lions lie down with the […]

  • May 2024

  • Sun 5

    South County Samplers

    May 5, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    BSHM Carriage House 124 Granite Street, Westerly, RI, United States

    Presented by Susan Jerome The Museum has lent four of its samplers to the Gilbert Stuart Museum for its exhibit Embroidered Lives: South County Samplers and Their Stories which runs from […]

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