Events
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Your calendar for Rhode Island Events in Blackstone Valley! Use the community pulldown to find events in that community.
February 2019
Old-Fashioned Valentine’s Day
Celebrating an Old-Fashioned Valentine’s Day at Pullen's Corner Schoolhouse “Winsome ways and manners fine, Stole my heart dear Valentine.” Ever wonder why red hearts and flowery…
Find out more »June 2021
Flag Display and Disposal Ceremony
Learn more about the history of Flag Day and see a collection of flags through three centuries! There will also be a demonstration of the correct…
Find out more »April 2022
Easter Egg Roll
Children of all ages are invited to join us on the lawn at the schoolhouse for some pre-Easter fun with old fashioned egg roll races, natural…
Find out more »May 2022
Springtime Celebration at the Schoolhouse
Join Friends of Hearthside for a lively springtime celebration filled with history. Traditional Maypole dancing and various nature crafts led by costumed docents will be offered…
Find out more »Homeschool Day at Great Road
The bell is ringing and school is in session! Spend the morning with us at Chase Farm Park to experience a day in the life of…
Find out more »June 2022
A Day in the Life of Kirsten, An 1850 American Girl Doll
Tuesday, May 31st is the last day to purchase your tickets for our newest American Girl Doll "A Day in the Life of Kirsten," the character from 1854,…
Find out more »Flag Day Celebration at the Schoolhouse
Learn about the origin of Flag Day and see our unique flag display inside and outside the schoolhouse.
Find out more »August 2022
Passport to the Past: Children’s Fun in 1871
'the schoolhouse will offer a step back in time as this event features handmade toys popular in the late 19th century time period. Visiting children and…
Find out more »November 2022
Christmas Decoration Making
Make and take some tree ornaments and decorations for your home while learning the custom of 19th century Christmas! Our docents are eager to share their…
Find out more »February 2023
Victorian Valentine’s Program
Celebrate a Victorian style Valentines Day by making a personally designed greeting. Be inspired by a display of antique greeting cards, and learn the history of…
Find out more »March 2023
The History & Art of Silhouettes
Before photographs became widely available, the most popular and inexpensive way to capture an image was through silhouettes, created by cutting profiles from black paper. Victorian…
Find out more »August 2023
Passport to the Past: Fun in 1871
Time travel through historic summertime activities at the Pullen’s Corner Schoolhouse at Chase Farm Park with "Passport to the Past," being held on Sunday afternoon, August…
Find out more »December 2023
Christmas at The Schoolhouse
Experience the wonder of the holidays through living history, as our community gathers to watch the school children present the town’s Christmas pageant. There are two…
Find out more »Christmas at The Schoolhouse
Experience the wonder of the holidays through living history, as our community gathers to watch the school children present the town’s Christmas pageant. There are two…
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