Monday, May 16, 2022

Spring 2022 Events

       Preservation Presentation 

          Featuring Robert Lynch & Ed Theberge

Monday, June 6 at 6:00 pm
The Maxwell House 
59 Church Street, Warren 

Join us at the Maxwell House where special guest Robert Lynch and Warren’s own Ed Theberge will
reminiscence about the early days of the preservation movement in Warren.

As an early member of the Massasoit Historical Association, Robert was instrumental in the purchase and the restoration of the Maxwell House. Ed recognized and worked to promote Warren architectural heritage when he served on the Warren Town Council and has been actively involved in the restoration of the Historic Warren Armory.

Come show your appreciation for the people who had the vision and ambition to begin the process of recognizing and preserving Warren's historic heritage.

This discussion will be held as part of the Massasoit Historical Association Annual Meeting and will include light refreshments and conviviality in the yard of the Maxwell House, weather permitting. 

In case of rain, the meeting will be held at the Historic Warren Armory, Jefferson Street. 


WPS 2022 Annual Meeting

Thursday, June 23 at 6:30 pm
Imago Gallery
36 Market Street, Warren 

Join us at Imago Gallery for a special presentation: 

"Luminous Coasts: The Life and Works of Henry N. Cady" 

Painting, Photography, Illustrations, Children's Literature, Research & Education

                       

This virtual exhibit will be curated and presented by archivist Jessica Rogers-Cerrato. Originally presented in June 2021 at George Hail Free Library in conjunction with Bristol Warren Art Night. 

Created on behalf of George Hail Free Library in association with the Warren Preservation Society and Massasoit Historical Society

This exhibit is made possible through major funding support from he Rhode Island Council for the Humanities, and independent state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities. The Council seeds, supports and strengthens public history, cultural heritage, civic education and community engagement by and for all Rhode Islanders.  

Thank you for your support and participation!

New Members are always welcome.




 

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