“Historic Tales” Publication Party

“Historic Tales” Publication Party

Our publication party for Rosemary Enright and Sue Maden’s new book Historic Tales of Jamestown is Saturday, May 7 from 5 to 7 pm at the Jamestown Art Center. All profits from the book go to the society. Buy your autographed copy now and pick it up at the party...
Jamestown Windmill Receives Legislative Grant

Jamestown Windmill Receives Legislative Grant

Jamestown’s Windmill Day will be especially festive July 16th thanks to a  $1000 legislative grant sponsored by our representative Deb Ruggiero.  Windmill Committee chair Jane Bentley and president Rosemary Enright accepted the grant check at the...
Publication Party for “Historic Tales of Jamestown”

Publication Party for “Historic Tales of Jamestown”

You are invited to the publication party for Rosemary Enright and Sue Maden’s new book Historic Tales of Jamestown, May 7 from 5 to 7 pm at the Jamestown Art Center. All profits from the book go to the society. The book is a collection of essays about the town. ...
Multi Media Art at the Library by local artists

Multi Media Art at the Library by local artists

Jamestown artists sometimes worked with materials that are not normally found in an artist’s studio. Orville Minkler created house-shaped coin banks from tin cans. Connie Armbrust painted a picture of the windmill on a discarded shingle from the windmill. See...
Our Trip to NWC Museum

Our Trip to NWC Museum

Thank you, Jim Buttrick and Eric Archer, for an enjoyable and informative JHS trip to the Naval War College Museum in Newport. We learned about the “USF Constellation” & Tomas A. Todd’s Model at the NWC Museum. Thank you to Tom and his daughter...