Volunteers Needed to Teach at Our One‑Room Schoolhouse Our historic one‑room schoolhouse is looking for volunteer teachers. If you enjoy working with children, sharing stories, or keeping local …

Children’s Programs Stories on Songs for Little Ones will be on Mon. March 9 at 10:30, for children up to age 6. Tot Time for babies and preschoolers up to age 3 with stories, music …

As we prepare for our upcoming OPEN HOUSES this season, we are looking for volunteers who share an appreciation for local history and a desire to help preserve it. Whether you enjoy greeting guests, …

Blind Date with a Book Stop in the library before Valentine’s Day to pick out your blind date with a book. Each festively wrapped book will have a hint on the cover as to the type of book …

(February 3, 2026) – Spring is here! Grab a friend and observe the amazing display of the American Woodcock, discover the world of muskrats and otters, or bring the kids for egg hunts and bunnies. …

Two short love stories for February We continue to have interesting visitors at our OPEN HOUSES each year. This year was no exception. Gordon Frances visited in October. He is the son of …

Attleboro, MA — The Attleboro Area Industrial Museum (AAIM) is now accepting letters of interest from individuals eager to serve on its Board of Directors and several committees. This open call …

Happy New Year & Thanks! The folks at the Blanding Library say, “We are feeling most grateful after a busy year in 2025. We would like to take a moment to recognize and thank the …

Bundle up for an owl prowl on a crisp winter’s night, grab a friend and learn how to track wildlife, or bring the kids to try their hand at frozen science experiments. Just pull on your warm …

We continue to have interesting visitors at our OPEN HOUSES each year. This year was no exception. Gordon Francis (see Picture) visited during our October 12th OPEN HOUSE. He is the son of Marion …

(Rehoboth, MA) – The Carpenter Museum has a special limited-time display of posters from our American Revolution Genealogy Symposium available for the public to view. These exhibits highlight …

(November 6, 2025) – Take a break from the holiday rush and enjoy some time in nature this season. Bundle up for an owl prowl on a crisp winter’s night, get creative and craft an owl …

Papermaking Workshop The Blanding is co-sponsoring a workshop on papermaking with the Carpenter Museum on Sat. Nov. 22 at 10 am. This hands-on family-friendly workshop will be held at Goff Hall …

In 1968 a group of enthusiastic Rehoboth citizens raised money and purchased the Hornbine School to use as a museum. There were dozens of people who were involved in the restoration. The Hornbine …

What makes a community? Is it the people who call it home? The places where memories are made? At Rehoboth Land Trust we believe it’s both, and thanks to you, our community is thriving. …

(October 7, 2025) – Hit the trails on a crisp November evening in search of owls, grab your binoculars and head out on a bird walk, or bring the kids for plenty of hands-on nature activities. …

Book Sale Oct. 10-12 The Friends of the Blanding Library will hold their annual used book sale the weekend of Oct. 10 to 12. The sale will begin from 5 to 7 p.m. on Friday Oct. 10 with a preview sale …

September 27, October 25, November 22, 2025; 10:00am-3:00pm (September 5, 2025) –The Audubon Society of Rhode Island is offering free guest admission on select Saturdays this fall at the …

(September 8, 2025) – Join eerie nighttime hikes in search of owls, listen to spooky folklore over a local beer, or bring your friends for a classic Hitchcock horror film. Families can join …

 Library Card Sign-Up Month This September, the Blanding Library invites you to celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month and discover how a single card can open the door to endless …

We will have the school open for the public to visit on the following Sundays from 2 – 4 pm. - September 14th, 28th, October 12th and 26th. SPECIAL ACTIVITIES : We have extended our OPEN HOUSE …

Spend the Day with Birds of Prey! Audubon Nature Center and Aquarium, 1401 Hope Street (Route 114), Bristol, RI September 6 & 7, 2025; 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Audubon Birds & Brews …

(August 5, 2025) – Autumn is a favorite time at Audubon. Get up close with owls and hawks at Raptor Weekend – and join the fun as Audubon kicks off the event with a brewery night. …

Science Heroes in Person Aug. 11 Level up with Science Heroes and the Adventure of the Missing Color on   Mon. Aug. 11 at 11 am. Join the Science Heroes on a mission to turn science into an …

Are you looking for a local adventure for your family? Visit the Hornbine School any 2nd & 4th Sunday between 2pm & 4pm. We have several activities planned for you and your family. Our 2025 …