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2008 Events
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35th Annual May Breakfast
May 3, 2008
9:00 am & 11:00 am
seating
Join us for a hearty homemade country breakfast of muffins, ham, eggs,
johnnycakes fresh fruit, juice and coffee, served by our costumed
volunteers, amidst the charming memorabilia of long ago. $8.00 per
person, reservation required. Call (401) 231-7363. |
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Welcome Weekend
July 26 & 27, 2008
10:00 am – 4:00 pm, each day
Each day the museum will be open and devoted to those guests who
would like to tour the house, and stroll at their leisure about the
grounds. Tours of the museum - $4.00 per adult. |
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Militia Days
August 23 & 24, 2008
10:00 am – 4:00 pm, Saturday and 10:00 am – 2:00 pm, Sunday
Close to home, but a look into the distant past, Colonial childhood
games will be played again with tug-o-war and drills with the militia.
Before the Revolutionary War, Colonists met regularly to practice their
military skill and to socialize with their friends and neighbors.
Several militia units will display their talent with muskets and a
variety of drills. Corn on the cob, watermelon and other light fare
will be served at a nominal fee. Free to the public, Tours of the
museum - $4.00 per adult. |
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Colonial Dinner - From the President's Table
November 7 & 8, 2008
6:30 pm seating each evening
This year the menu will be derived from favorite recipes from our
former presidents. Our costumed volunteers serve this candlelit
Colonial meal, and the menu will include soup, salad, our special
entrée, and coffee and dessert. Reserve your seats early to avoid
disappointment. $25.00 per person. Call (401) 231-7363. |
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Christmas Celebration
December 7, 2008
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Mr. & Mrs. Claus will be reserving the day for us, so please bring your
children or grandchildren to have their picture taken by you, amidst the
green of branches, red berries and old-fashioned charm. The hearth fire
will warm hands and eyes alike. Light refreshments will be served as our
gift to you. Adults $5.00, children free. |
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Members Christmas Party
December 13, 2008 6:30 pm
This is a potluck dinner followed by a Yankee Swap ($10.00 maximum
gift exchange). Keep your eyes open for the perfect gift! |
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Contact us for more info >
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