Saturdays at the Society: Corn Husk Dolls
Make a doll like the ones colonial kids would have had to play with.
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Little Compton Historical Society 548 West Main Road, Little Compton, RI, United States
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10 Steps to Researching the History of Your House
United Congregational Church on the Little Compton Commons & Online 1 Commons, Little Compton, RI, United StatesMarian Pierre-Louis, Online Education Producer at Legacy Family Tree Webinars You can research the history of your house whether it is 20 years old or 200 years old. Marian Pierre-Louis will introduce where to find the deeds to your house, how to chain a deed, and locating other sources of information such as the US […]
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Mini-Camp: A Day In the Life of Early American Kids Lucy and Clark Wilbor
Little Compton Historical Society 548 West Main Road, Little Compton, RI, United StatesGrowing up in Little Compton looked very different depending on the century. Experience what work, play, and crafts were like for Early American kids like Lucy and Clarke Wilbor. Grades K-3, 9-11:30 AM Grades 4-7,1:30-4 PM $35 per child. Minimum registration is 6, maximum registration is 12. Email programs@littlecompton.org or call 401-635-4035 to register.
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Saturdays at the Society: Churn Butter
Little Compton Historical Society 548 West Main Road, Little Compton, RI, United StatesButter-making took time & muscle—come give it a try!
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Saturdays at the Society: Build a Model House
Little Compton Historical Society 548 West Main Road, Little Compton, RI, United StatesPut together & decorate a little wooden house, like the houses on this year’s Historic House Tour.
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Little Compton Historical Society Annual Meeting Featuring Primus’ House: History and Archaeology in Little Compton, Holly Herbster
United Congregational Church of Little Compton 1 Commons, Little Compton, RI, United States7:00 Business Meeting — Church Sanctuary 7:15 Speaker: Holly Herbster, Senior Archaeologist at The Public Archaeology Laboratory, Inc. 8:00 Reception — Church Vestry Register for the Zoom link here if you'd like to attend virtually. Primus’ House: History and Archaeology in Little Compton The Public Archaeology Laboratory, Inc. (PAL) has teamed with the Little Compton […]
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Mini-Camp: A Day in the Life of Victorian Kids Abby Manchester and Oliver Wilbour
Little Compton Historical Society 548 West Main Road, Little Compton, RI, United StatesGrowing up in Little Compton looked very different depending on the century. Experience what work, play, and crafts were like for Victorian Kids like Abby Manchester and Oliver Wilbour. Grades K-3, 9-11:30 AM Grades 4-7,1:30-4 PM $35 per child. Minimum registration is 6, maximum registration is 12. Email programs@littlecompton.org or call 401-635-4035 to register.
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Saturdays at the Society: Make Ice Cream
Little Compton Historical Society 548 West Main Road, Little Compton, RI, United StatesJust like butter, ice cream needed to be churned by hand, which made it an even more special treat.
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Saturdays at the Society: Lucet Friendship Bracelets
Little Compton Historical Society 548 West Main Road, Little Compton, RI, United StatesUse a colonial tool called a lucet to make a bracelet for yourself or a friend.
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Mini-Camp: A Day at Peaked Top School
Little Compton Historical Society 548 West Main Road, Little Compton, RI, United StatesSpend a half-day as a student in Little Compton’s first one-room schoolhouse, including both Colonial and Victorian times. Use reproduction schoolbooks and supplies to practice your reading, writing, and ‘rithmatic […]
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Gravestone Cleaning Day
Drop in any time between 4-7 PM to learn to safely clean historic gravestones. Pre-registration strongly encouraged to ensure sufficient supplies.
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Saturdays at the Society: Candle-Dipping
Little Compton Historical Society 548 West Main Road, Little Compton, RI, United StatesCandles took time and patience to make, drying between each dip into hot wax.
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