
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.

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.

Discussions on the region’s ancient Indian villages and landscapes, shell fish heritage, artists’ communities, food industry, & the impact of sea level rise on historic coastal communities.

The Naval War College Foundation and Naval War College Museum invite JHS members and their guests to a guided tour of the NWC museum.

Join us at the Jamestown Arts Center on Saturday, March 5 at 5:00 pm for a presentation by Robert (Terry) C. Vose III.

The occasion is the 340th anniversary of the Great Swamp Fight that virtually destroyed the Narragansett people in New England.

The Jamestown Historical Society publishes a variety of books and DVDs that would be just the perfect gift for a family member or friend who grew up or lives in Jamestown.

This year, the homes on our tour are located on the Racquet Road/Walcott Avenue area. House Tour tickets are $20 per person.

The JHS will hold a series of trolley tours to historic spots on Conanicut Island on Sunday, August 16th.
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The Jamestown
Historical Society
PO Box 156
Jamestown, RI
02835