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Sep 9, 2010 - Oct 16, 2010

2010 Ten Most Endangered Properties Photography Exhibit

 

The Providence Preservation Society’s (PPS) highly acclaimed annual Ten Most Endangered Properties Photography Exhibit will appear September 9 through October 16 in the Chabot Fine Art Gallery located at 379 Atwells Avenue. The show features the work ...

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Sep 9, 2010 - Oct 30, 2010

$5 Gallery Hours at Doris Duke's Rough Pont Mansion

New for 2010! Rough Point, the former Newport home of heiress and preservationist Doris Duke, is offering admission to the exhibit galleries for only $5! Self-guided gallery visits are offered 1:00-4:00 pm every Thursday & Saturday, May - October. Explore ...

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Sep 9, 2010 - Sep 30, 2010

America's Cup Sunset Sails

Set sail aboard the legendary America’s Cup 12 Meter yachts of Newport, Rhode Island. Two-hour afternoon and evening cruises are available aboard our America’s Cup 12 Meter yachts. Not your typical harbor cruise, 12 Meter Charters' ticketed cruises combine the ...

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Sep 9, 2010 - Sep 14, 2010

Ballroom Dancing at Blithewold

WHEN: Tuesday, August 10, 2010 to Tuesday, September 14, 2010 at 6:30PM - 7:30PM WHERE: Blithewold Century Reception Tent 

Join us for this six week series of American Social Ballroom dance lessons. Have fun, get some exercise, and meet ...

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Sep 9, 2010 - Oct 15, 2010

"Benefit Street: A Mile of History" walking tour

 

Tuesdays through Saturdays 11:00 a.m.

 

 

$12 per person; $10 for RIHS members; $6 for children 12 and under.

 

 

Tours depart from the John BrownHouseMuseum, 52 Power St., Providence.

 

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Sep 9, 2010 - Sep 19, 2010

Dead Mens Tales Walking Tour

A 90-minute, mile and a half walking tour showing some of Newport's most historic pirate sites. Visit the church funded by known pirates, the 300 year old tavern they drank at, where they stood trial and the spot that some pirates met ...

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Sep 9, 2010 - Oct 31, 2010

Discover Colonial Newport History Walking Tour

On the Discover Colonial Newport history walking tour, hear stories of revolution and ruin, struggles for liberty and remarkable entrepreneurship among Newport’s diverse people.

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Sep 9, 2010 - Oct 29, 2010

Downtown Farmer's Market

Farmers' markets are one of the easiest places to find the tasty harvests of Rhode Island farms. Here on the sidewalk along Burnside Park every Friday from 11am-2pm, you'll find a diversity of foods fresh from the fields and meet the ...

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Sep 9, 2010 - Oct 11, 2010

Fort Adams Guided Tours

 

Tours depart from the Fort Adams Gift Shop daily, weather permitting, every hour on the hour from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., through Columbus Day. View the officers’ quarters, explore the underground listening tunnels and climb the rampart walls for ...

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Sep 9, 2010 - Oct 11, 2010

Fort Adams Guided Tours Open for the Season

Tours depart from the Fort Adams Gift Shop daily, weather permitting, every hour on the hour from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., through Columbus Day. View the officers’ quarters, explore the underground listening tunnels and climb the rampart walls for ...

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 - September, 2010