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    JRVHS 2019 Events

    For more information on these events  check our facebook page: Jones River Village Historical Society

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    For reservations call Carol  774-454-4699

    or email carol.jrvhs@aol.com

     

     

     

    Annual Meeting                             Saturday, January 19th - 5:00 p.m.

    Members Only                               The Beal House, 222 Main Street, Kingston

     

    Spring Social                                 Saturday, March 30th - 5 p.m.  $15.00 per person

    Ham and Bean Dinner                  Time to celebrate SPRING!

    Open to the Public                        The Beal House, Sampson Hall, 222 Main St., Kingston

    Reservations Required                 Enjoy conversation, appetizers & wine while you catch up with members.  A delicious ham and bean dinner will be served buffet style at 6:00. Dinner includes cornbread, coleslaw & pineapple. Coffee and dessert will be served before we show a shot film. Our guest speaker for the evening is Colonial David Gavigan. The program is called "Until Help Arrives"

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    Walking Tour: Old Burying Ground      Saturday, May 18th - 1 to 3 p.m.  - $10.00 per person

    Open to the Public                                 Meet at the Beal House, 222 Main St., Kingston

    Reservations Required                          A guided walking tour by member Tom Vendetti.   Tom will visit several  historic graves in the Old Burying Ground including many from the Revolutionary War along with many other well known Kingston residents who left an important legacy to the Town of Kingston.  He will give a brief history at each grave site we visit. The Old Burying Ground is located next to the First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church on Main Street in Kingston.  The ground is very uneven in many area so using caution while walking is of the utmost importance.

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    Members Opening Day                Saturday, June 15th - 1 to 3 p.m.

    Members Only                              Major John Bradford  Homestead

    In celebration of the opening for the 2019 season.  Time to renew old friendships and "WELCOME" our newest members to the Jones River Village Historical Society.

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    Farm to Table                                 Saturday, July 27th  5 p.m.

    Open to the Public                        Major John Bradford Homestead

    Reservations Required                 $35.00 per person

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    Lobster Boil                                   Saturday, August 17th - 4 p.m.

    Open to the Public                        Major John Bradford Homestead

    Reservations Required                 $40.00 for Lobster Meal ~~ $30.00 for Chicken Meal

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    Candlelight Dinner                        Saturday, September 21st - 5 p.m.

    Limited Seating  for 60                 $45.00 per person ~~ All inclusive

    Members Only                               Major John Bradford Homestead

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    Presidents Wassail                       Sunday, December 1st - 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.

    Members Only                               Location to be Determined.

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