The first feature film by the director of Battleship Potemkin, STRIKE is a visual tour-de-force that employs dynamic editing and experimental camerawork to dramatize the saga of a bitterly fought factory strike in 1903. Often compared to Citizen Kane in terms of audacious directorial debuts, STRIKE embodies the revolutionary spirit of the Soviet people of […]
Old Sturbridge Village Historian Tom Kelleher talks about the role of taverns in the public life of the community. From typical food and drink to the common topics discussed and kind of songs sung by the fireside, this talk will look at what it was like inside those "public houses" that dotted the highways and […]
Kara Fossey, Executive Director of the Fort Devens Museum and the Groton History Center will present an illustrated program about the various roles American Women played during World War II: military, civilian, and volunteer. WWII has been known as a time of liberation for women, and on the heels of the 100th anniversary of the […]
The Narragansett Historical Society presents a car show, live music, food, tours of the Society building and more on this traditional New England Common.