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  • Saturdays at the Society: Candle-Dipping

    Little Compton Historical Society 548 West Main Road, Little Compton, RI, United States

    Candles took time and patience to make, drying between each dip into hot wax.

    Free

  • Artifact Recovery Days

    Little Compton Historical Society 548 West Main Road, Little Compton, RI, United States

    Help the Little Compton Historical Society recover artifacts - like ceramic sherds and handmade nails - once used by the occupants of the c. 1691 Wilbor House. Use real archaeological tools to find, sort, and clean artifacts. Then compare the discoveries to previous finds to identify the artifacts and their role in the Wilbor household. […]

    Free

  • Artifact Recovery Days

    Little Compton Historical Society 548 West Main Road, Little Compton, RI, United States

    Help the Little Compton Historical Society recover artifacts - like ceramic sherds and handmade nails - once used by the occupants of the c. 1691 Wilbor House. Use real archaeological tools to find, sort, and clean artifacts. Then compare the discoveries to previous finds to identify the artifacts and their role in the Wilbor household. […]

    Free

  • One Day Weaving Adventures

    RealFibers Studio 215 Shady Lea Rd., North Kingstown, RI, United States

    Ages 17+, ages 13-17 if accompanied by an adult also taking the class Maximum 3 participants Create your own 18” x 28” Cheerful Kitchen Towel or Wild Rosepath Rug at Suzi Ballenger’s beautiful Shady Lea Studio in North Kingstown. Using colorful cotton yarns, you will learn to weave on a 4-shaft floor loom and go […]

    $140

  • One Day Weaving Adventures

    RealFibers Studio 215 Shady Lea Rd., North Kingstown, RI, United States

    Ages 17+, ages 13-17 if accompanied by an adult also taking the class Maximum 3 participants Create your own 18” x 28” Cheerful Kitchen Towel or Wild Rosepath Rug at Suzi Ballenger’s beautiful Shady Lea Studio in North Kingstown. Using colorful cotton yarns, you will learn to weave on a 4-shaft floor loom and go […]

    $140

  • Do You Want to Make a Snowman? – Dry Needle Felting for Beginners (In-Person Class)

    Little Compton Historical Society 548 West Main Road, Little Compton, RI, United States

    Ages 16+, ages 12-16 if accompanied by an adult also taking the class Maximum 15 participants LCHS Members: $10 for materials Non-Members: $20 for instruction and materials (Become a Member!) Join Marjory O’Toole to learn the simple, and very stress relieving, craft of dry needle felting. If you can stab something, you can needle felt. […]

    $10 – $20

  • Do You Want to Make a Snowman? – Dry Needle Felting for Beginners (Virtual Class)

    Online Only

    Ages 16+, ages 12-16 if accompanied by an adult also taking the class Maximum 15 participants LCHS Members: $10 for materials & $5 for shipping Non-Members: $20 for instruction and materials & $5 for shipping (Become a Member!) Join Marjory O’Toole to learn the simple, and very stress relieving, craft of dry needle felting. If […]

    $15 – $25

  • One Day Weaving Adventures

    RealFibers Studio 215 Shady Lea Rd., North Kingstown, RI, United States

    Ages 17+, ages 13-17 if accompanied by an adult also taking the class Maximum 3 participants Create your own 18” x 28” Cheerful Kitchen Towel or Wild Rosepath Rug at Suzi Ballenger’s beautiful Shady Lea Studio in North Kingstown. Using colorful cotton yarns, you will learn to weave on a 4-shaft floor loom and go […]

    $140

  • *Date Change!* Handsewn Patchwork Square

    Little Compton Historical Society 548 West Main Road, Little Compton, RI, United States

    Ages 18+, ages 13-17 if accompanied by an adult also taking the class Maximum 10 participants LCHS Members: $10 for materials Non-Members: $20 for instruction and materials (Become a Member!) Learn to handsew a patchwork square using traditional methods. Experienced quilter Caroline Wilkie Wordell will provide participants with instructions in handsewing techniques and all the materials […]

    $10 – $20

  • *Date Change!* Handsewn Patchwork Square – Extra Help

    Little Compton Historical Society 548 West Main Road, Little Compton, RI, United States

    Attendees of the Handsewn Patchwork Square event may attend this optional second hands-on help session.

    Free

  • Crochet Basics

    Little Compton Historical Society 548 West Main Road, Little Compton, RI, United States

    Ages 10+ Maximum 12 participants LCHS Members: $10 for materials Non-members: $20 for instruction & materials (Become a Member!) Join talented crocheter Jeannie Davoll Flowers to learn the basics of crochet, […]

    $10 – $20