Posts Tagged ‘National Park Service’
To Do in RI: Laboring for Freedom at Slater Mill, Pawtucket
A full house gathered at Slater Mill last Friday night for the opening of “Laboring for Freedom: African Americans in the Blackstone River Valley,” a collaborative exhibit created by Stages of Freedom and the National Park Service. Conceived by Ranger Kevin Klyberg and researched by Robb Dimmick and Ray Rickman of Stages of Freedom, the exhibit highlights the…
Read MoreTo Do in RI: Stages of Freedom’ Laboring for Freedom African American exhibit – Slater Mill
Image, above: provided by Stages of Freedom (NPS/Horrocks) Stages of Freedom’s newest exhibit, Laboring for Freedom: African Americans in the Blackstone River Valley, will debut this Friday, October 18th from 7 to 8pm at the Old Slater Mill, a National Historic Landmark, 67 Roosevelt Avenue in Pawtucket. Robb Dimmick and Ray Rickman will deliver remarks.…
Read MoreTake Me Fishing! A day for the whole family
Two great outdoors events for you – one coming up next weekend – and one this weekend. It’s the 3rd annual Take Me Fishing Day coming up on Sunday, August 28th from 11am to 3pm at the Blackstone River State Park at 1075 Lower River Road in Lincoln. This is a day for the entire…
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