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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20170917T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20170917T170000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T055828Z
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SUMMARY:The Battle of Stalingrad
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Anastasia Goodman (aka Harriet Grayson)\, author \nAnastasia Goodman discusses the Battle of Stalingrad through readings from her Sasha Perlov mystery series (“Loose Ends” & “Death and Diamonds”) with a discussion of hte actual epic battle. \n“It was one of the most significant battles of the 20th century.  Historians consider it the turning point in WW II.  Sasha\, a Russion-born police detective\, speaks to survivors of the battle in the mystery series (anastasiagoodman.weebly.com).  His grandfather was the Hero of the Battle of Stalingrad.  Learn about this monumental military event through literature and a discussion that describes how the two great powers — Nazi Germany and the Russian Red Army — face off in the midst of frightened civilians caught in the cross fire.” \nAt the Carriage House.  Not-yet members $5.00; members free.
URL:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/event/the-battle-of-stalingrad/
LOCATION:BSHM Carriage House\, 124 Granite Street\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20170910T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20170910T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T215119
CREATED:20230903T075612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T055832Z
UID:1039-1505052000-1505062800@babcocksmithhouse.org
SUMMARY:Monumental Genius:  James Batterson & the Transformation of Art & Industry in Victorian America
DESCRIPTION:Presented by William Hosley \nThis program will focus on the well-connected James Batterson of the New England Granite Company\, who was responsible for building impressive buildings and monuments made from Westerly Granite.  He parlayed his political connections into commissions for the most important war memorials and monuments in the country\, including the signature monuments at the national cemeteries at Gettysburg and Antietam. \nNon-yet-members $5.00; members free.
URL:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/event/monumental-genius-james-batterson-the-transformation-of-art-industry-in-victorian-america/
LOCATION:RI
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20170905T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20170905T180000
DTSTAMP:20260421T215119
CREATED:20230903T075503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T055838Z
UID:1036-1504634400-1504634400@babcocksmithhouse.org
SUMMARY:Westerly Granite and the Civil War
DESCRIPTION:Linda Smith Chaffee will present a program linking Westerly Granite\, the Library\, and the Civil War.\nThis program will be held at the Westerly Public Library – Westerly’s Civil War Memorial. \nProgram is free to all. Note event location: Westerly Public Library
URL:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/event/westerly-granite-and-the-civil-war/
LOCATION:Westerly LIbrary Art Galler
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/2017WesterlyPublicLibrary.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20170817T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20170817T180000
DTSTAMP:20260421T215119
CREATED:20230903T075409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T055842Z
UID:1034-1502992800-1502992800@babcocksmithhouse.org
SUMMARY:A Variety of River Bend’s Monumental Art (1880-1940)
DESCRIPTION:This tour is an introduction to the various types of monuments in River Bend cemetery with the emphasis on those of Westerly granite.  Later tours will focus on other specific subjects.  Meet at the cemetery office.  Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring fluids. \nNon-yet-members $5.00; members free.
URL:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/event/a-variety-of-river-bends-monumental-art-1880-1940/
LOCATION:RI
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/2017Wilcox-1-69-2MED.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20170718T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20170718T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T215119
CREATED:20230903T075233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231105T044127Z
UID:1031-1500364800-1500397200@babcocksmithhouse.org
SUMMARY:Don't Leave Home Without It... Women's Fashion Accessories from the Museum's Collections
DESCRIPTION:That’s the whimsical title of a new exhibit in the Isaac G. Smith Jr. Room featuring items such as handbags\, parasols\, shoes\, bonnets\, and jewelry from the Museum’s Collection. \nThis new exhibit is included with the normal tour of the 1734 Colonial Mansion and the Westerly Granite Industry Museum. \nTours are free for Museum members and $5.00 for non-members.
URL:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/event/dont-leave-home-without-it-womens-fashion-accessories-from-the-museums-collections/
LOCATION:Westerly LIbrary Art Galler
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20170713T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20170713T183000
DTSTAMP:20260421T215119
CREATED:20230903T075143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T055846Z
UID:1029-1499970600-1499970600@babcocksmithhouse.org
SUMMARY:Downtown Granite Gems:  A Walking Tour of Westerly
DESCRIPTION:The tour will include a variety of buildings and monuments which demonstrate the importance which Westerly granite played in Westerly’s downtown history. Meet on park esplanade at 6:30.  Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring fluids if hot. Tour will last about an hour. \nNon-yet-members $5.00; members free.
URL:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/event/downtown-granite-gems-a-walking-tour-of-westerly/
LOCATION:Westerly LIbrary Art Galler
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/2017WomenOfWesterly.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20170604T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20170604T153000
DTSTAMP:20260421T215119
CREATED:20230903T075014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T055850Z
UID:1027-1496584800-1496590200@babcocksmithhouse.org
SUMMARY:This Needlework of Mine: Historic Samplers of Rhode Island
DESCRIPTION:Presented by South County Sampler Initiative \nLast fall people brought in samplers to be documented as part of the South County Sampler Initiative.  This program will share the findings of that documentation and explore the history of schoolgirl samplers.  Samplers from the Museum will be on display and audience members are invited to bring their own samplers.\nThis program is offered as part of the South County Sampler Initiative funded by the Ri Council fo the Humanities. \nAt the Carriage House.  Program is free to all.
URL:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/event/this-needlework-of-mine-historic-samplers-of-rhode-island/
LOCATION:BSHM Carriage House\, 124 Granite Street\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20170513T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20170513T230000
DTSTAMP:20260421T215119
CREATED:20230903T074841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T055854Z
UID:1024-1494673200-1494716400@babcocksmithhouse.org
SUMMARY:Children's Program: Sampling History's Mysteries
DESCRIPTION:Presented by South County Sampler Initiative \nCome learn how objects such as schoolgirl samplers can be used to understand the lives of young children long ago.  Hands-on activities will include making a bookmark with cross-stitched initials and solving the mystery of Clarissa.  Program is offered as part of the South County Sampler Initiative funded by the RI Council for the Humanities. Program designed for children in K-6 but all are welcome.  \nAt the Carriage House.  Program is free to all but pre-registration is required; call 401.315.2768
URL:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/event/childrens-program-sampling-historys-mysteries/
LOCATION:BSHM Carriage House\, 124 Granite Street\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20170429T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20170429T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T215119
CREATED:20230903T074653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T055858Z
UID:1020-1493452800-1493485200@babcocksmithhouse.org
SUMMARY:The Economics of Historic Preservation
DESCRIPTION:32nd Annual Rhode Island Statewide Historic Preservation Conference \nFor information and registration for this whole day conference\, which will take place in locations in Wath Hill and Westerly\, see www.preservationconference.com.
URL:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/event/the-economics-of-historic-preservation/
LOCATION:RI
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20170402T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20170402T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T215119
CREATED:20230903T074506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T055902Z
UID:1018-1491141600-1491152400@babcocksmithhouse.org
SUMMARY:National Register of Historic Places\, and Historic Preservation in Westerly
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Elizabeth Wharburton\, architectural historian at the State Historic Preservation Office\nAt the Carriage House. Non-yet-members $5.00; members free.
URL:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/event/national-register-of-historic-places-and-historic-preservation-in-westerly/
LOCATION:BSHM Carriage House\, 124 Granite Street\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20170305T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20170305T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T215119
CREATED:20230903T074414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T055906Z
UID:1016-1488722400-1488733200@babcocksmithhouse.org
SUMMARY:A Great Pattern Collector
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Joy Emery\, Professor Emerita & Curator\, URI Commercial Pattern Archive \nHIstoric sewing patterns; Emery’s collection of patterns is the largest known. \nAt the Carriage House. Non-yet-members $5.00; members free.
URL:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/event/a-great-pattern-collector/
LOCATION:BSHM Carriage House\, 124 Granite Street\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20170212T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20170212T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T215119
CREATED:20230903T074324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T055910Z
UID:1014-1486908000-1486918800@babcocksmithhouse.org
SUMMARY:Narragansett Update
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Loren Spears\, Exectutive Director of Tomaquag Museum \nNarragansett history and culture\, the Indigenous Empowerment Network\, and the growth of the award-winning Tomaquag Museum. \nAt the Carriage House. Non-yet-members $5.00; members free.
URL:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/event/narragansett-update/
LOCATION:BSHM Carriage House\, 124 Granite Street\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20170205T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20170205T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T215119
CREATED:20230903T074235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T055914Z
UID:1012-1486281600-1486314000@babcocksmithhouse.org
SUMMARY:Reconstruction after the Civil War:  What Went Wrong?
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Judge Frank Williams\, noted Lincoln scholar\nAt the Carriage House. Non-yet-members $5.00; members free.
URL:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/event/reconstruction-after-the-civil-war-what-went-wrong/
LOCATION:BSHM Carriage House\, 124 Granite Street\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/frank-williams.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20170124T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20170124T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T215119
CREATED:20230903T074129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T055918Z
UID:1010-1485266400-1485277200@babcocksmithhouse.org
SUMMARY:Westerly Historical Society Members' Potluck and Research Sharing Event
DESCRIPTION:At the Carriage House. Non-yet-members $5.00; members free.
URL:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/event/westerly-historical-society-members-potluck-and-research-sharing-event-2/
LOCATION:BSHM Carriage House\, 124 Granite Street\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20161203T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20161203T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T215119
CREATED:20230903T082358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T055922Z
UID:1096-1480752000-1480784400@babcocksmithhouse.org
SUMMARY:Babcock-Smith House Holiday Festival
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, Dec 3\, 9:00 am -1:00 pm\nCelebration of Trees*\nJoshua’s Store and Bazaar\nSunday\, Dec 4\, 2:00 – 4:00 pm\n2:00 – 2:45:   Free Holiday Concert featuring Tenor Michael Grills and Chris Allen\n2:45 (or following concert) – 4:00: Celebration of Trees*\n2:00 – 4:00: Joshua’s Store \n*Celebration of Trees:  suggested donation of $10 for non-yet members; $5 for members; free for decorators and children under 12 years.
URL:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/event/babcock-smith-house-holiday-festival/
LOCATION:BSHM Carriage House\, 124 Granite Street\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/antique-feather-tree-putz.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20161113T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20161113T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T215119
CREATED:20230903T082007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T055926Z
UID:1093-1479045600-1479056400@babcocksmithhouse.org
SUMMARY:Coopering: the Art of Making Barrels
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Sam Pierson\, volunteer cooper at Mystic Seaport \nAt the Carriage House.  Not-yet members $5.00; members free.
URL:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/event/coopering-the-art-of-making-barrels/
LOCATION:BSHM Carriage House\, 124 Granite Street\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20161106T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20161106T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T215119
CREATED:20230903T081918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T055931Z
UID:1091-1478440800-1478451600@babcocksmithhouse.org
SUMMARY:Quonset Air Museum
DESCRIPTION:Don King will speak about the Quonset Air Museum:  its collections and past and future plans. \nAt the Carriage House.  Not-yet members $5.00; members free.
URL:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/event/quonset-air-museum/
LOCATION:BSHM Carriage House\, 124 Granite Street\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20161002T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20161002T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T215119
CREATED:20230903T081830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T055936Z
UID:1089-1475416800-1475427600@babcocksmithhouse.org
SUMMARY:Classic Car Restoration and History
DESCRIPTION:Robert Degoursey from the Westerly Pawcatuck Region of the Antique Automobiles Club of America to speak about classic car resotration and history.  Come early to see the classic cars parked at the Babcock-Smith House for the event. \nAt the Carriage House.  Not-yet members $5.00; members free.
URL:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/event/classic-car-restoration-and-history/
LOCATION:BSHM Carriage House\, 124 Granite Street\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20161001T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20161001T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T215119
CREATED:20230903T081738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T055940Z
UID:1086-1475316000-1475337600@babcocksmithhouse.org
SUMMARY:South County Sampler Initiative Documentation Day
DESCRIPTION:Bring your sampler from the 17th\, 18th or 19th century to be photographed\, documented and entered into a national database. \nAt the Carriage House.  Not-yet members $5.00; members free.
URL:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/event/south-county-sampler-initiative-documentation-day/
LOCATION:BSHM Carriage House\, 124 Granite Street\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/FacebookSampler-sm.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20160925T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20160925T150000
DTSTAMP:20260421T215119
CREATED:20230903T081637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231105T045645Z
UID:1082-1474812000-1474815600@babcocksmithhouse.org
SUMMARY:Samplers and their Role in our Culture and Folklore
DESCRIPTION:Susan Jerome\, our ever-popular “textilian\,” will discuss and illustrate the role of samplers. Although attendees are welcome to bring one sampler to this event\, they may bring multiple samplers to our upcoming Sampler Documentation Day event being held on October 1\, 2016. \nAt the Central Baptist Church. Not-yet-members $5.00; members free.
URL:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/event/samplers-and-their-role-in-our-culture-and-folklore/
LOCATION:Central Baptist Church\, 16 Elm Street
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20160918T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20160918T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T215119
CREATED:20230903T081518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T055944Z
UID:1080-1474207200-1474218000@babcocksmithhouse.org
SUMMARY:The Sinking of the U-853
DESCRIPTION:Captain Bill Palmer and Greg Pettys produced a documentary on the U-853.  This is the U-boat sunk on the last day of WW II off Block Island.  They will discuss the documentary and the book Bill has published. \nAt the Carriage House. Not-yet-members $5.00; members free.
URL:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/event/the-sinking-of-the-u-853/
LOCATION:BSHM Carriage House\, 124 Granite Street\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20160911T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20160911T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T215119
CREATED:20230903T081430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T055948Z
UID:1077-1473602400-1473613200@babcocksmithhouse.org
SUMMARY:Gall Stones Not Granite
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Dr. Allen Leadbetter \nDr. Leadbetter will share his insights on the history\, anatomy\, and physiology of gall stones. He will show videos of open and laparoscopic surgery. Can you stomach them? Bring in your own gall stones for show and tell! \nAt the Carriage House. Not-yet-members $5.00; members free.
URL:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/event/gall-stones-not-granite/
LOCATION:BSHM Carriage House\, 124 Granite Street\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/2016Gallstones.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20160803T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20160803T190000
DTSTAMP:20260421T215119
CREATED:20230903T081226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T055952Z
UID:1074-1470250800-1470250800@babcocksmithhouse.org
SUMMARY:Bonner Monument Company--A 20th Century Company
DESCRIPTION:Presented by John B. Coduri \nJohn will share historic photos as he illustrates his talk about the Bonner Monument Company. He will also show photographs of some of the many monuments produced at the Ashaway Road shed. \nAt the Carriage House. Non-yet-members $5.00; members free.
URL:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/event/bonner-monument-company-a-20th-century-company/
LOCATION:BSHM Carriage House\, 124 Granite Street\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/gif:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/BonnerCompany.gif
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20160629T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20160629T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T215119
CREATED:20230903T081131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T055956Z
UID:1071-1467205200-1467216000@babcocksmithhouse.org
SUMMARY:Victorian Secrets: Under the Petticoat
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Patricia Perry \nJoin us for the opening event of the Babcock-Smith House Museum’s exciting upcoming exhibit of Victorian lingerie. This formal tea party in the Carriage House will feature Patricia Perry\, the popular historical interpreter (you may remember her from our Doll Teas)\, as well as the usual delicious fare prepared by the Museum’s docents. Tickets are $25 and include the tea party and preview of the exhibit in the museum house. Advance purchase is required. To reserve\, please call 401-348-8178. \nAt the Carriage House.  Tickets $25.
URL:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/event/victorian-secrets-under-the-petticoat/
LOCATION:BSHM Carriage House\, 124 Granite Street\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20160612T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20160612T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T215119
CREATED:20230903T081026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T060003Z
UID:1069-1465740000-1465750800@babcocksmithhouse.org
SUMMARY:Early Westerly\, 1660-1720
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Meg Barclay \nEnglish settlement in Westerly from 1660 to 1720. \nAt the Carriage House.  Non-yet-members $5.00; members free.
URL:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/event/early-westerly-1660-1720-2/
LOCATION:BSHM Carriage House\, 124 Granite Street\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/MapRI.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20160528T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20160528T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T215119
CREATED:20230903T080903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T060008Z
UID:1067-1464444000-1464454800@babcocksmithhouse.org
SUMMARY:Open House
DESCRIPTION:The Babcock-Smith House will be open for tours admission free. The Granite Museum in our Carriage House will also be open with new displays and Joshua’s Store will have wonderful handmade items and more available for purchase. Refreshments served in the Carriage House complements of our Docents. \nStop by to view our new quarry exhibit that encourages children and those who are young-at-heart to set off the detonator and see the “blast.”  And enjoy our new photo exhibit featuring photographs of Wilcox Park and granite buildings in downtown Westerly\, with close-ups of amazing details.
URL:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/event/open-house-4/
LOCATION:BSHM Carriage House\, 124 Granite Street\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20160515T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20160515T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T215119
CREATED:20230903T080750Z
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SUMMARY:A Local “History Detective”:  Who was Mary Noyes Rogers?
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Charlene Senical \nUpon the discovery in December 2003 of two 1938 Westerly Sun articles on the passing of Mary Noyes Rogers\, initial research has culminated into a 10+ year journey of undocumented Westerly and Pawcatuck history. \nThis talk will focus on the probate records of Ms. Rogers and the many discoveries made along the way including a connection with a major Yale University Art Gallery project. The talk will also highlight the amount of time and “detective” work needed for any research project. \nAt the Carriage House. Non-yet-members $5.00; members free.
URL:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/event/a-local-history-detective-who-was-mary-noyes-rogers/
LOCATION:BSHM Carriage House\, 124 Granite Street\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20160410T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20160410T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T215119
CREATED:20230903T080649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T060019Z
UID:1062-1460296800-1460307600@babcocksmithhouse.org
SUMMARY:Two Watch Hill Families
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Jane Maxson and Cheryl Bamberg \nAt the Carriage House. Non-yet-members $5.00; members free.
URL:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/event/two-watch-hill-families/
LOCATION:BSHM Carriage House\, 124 Granite Street\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/westerly-hist-soc-logo1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20160313T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20160313T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T215119
CREATED:20230903T080556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T060023Z
UID:1060-1457877600-1457888400@babcocksmithhouse.org
SUMMARY:Saving the Memory Day
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Robert Webb of Charter Oak Scanning \nAt the Carriage House. Non-yet-members $5.00; members free.
URL:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/event/saving-the-memory-day/
LOCATION:BSHM Carriage House\, 124 Granite Street\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/westerly-hist-soc-logo1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20160306T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20160306T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T215119
CREATED:20230903T080446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T060027Z
UID:1057-1457272800-1457283600@babcocksmithhouse.org
SUMMARY:Rhode Island Railroads
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Joseph Coduri \n“Rhode Island Railroad Depots\,” recently published by Joseph Coduri\, illustrates the rich heritage which railroads played in the economic and social history of our state. Using images from his post card collection\, Joe provides the reader with a nostalgic and visual ride along Rhode Island railroads. \nAt the Carriage House. Non-yet-members $5.00; members free.
URL:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/event/rhode-island-railroads/
LOCATION:BSHM Carriage House\, 124 Granite Street\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://babcocksmithhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/RRWesterlyRI.jpeg
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