The Georgian Mansion (circa 1734) is the former home of the Babcock and Smith families. Colonial history with Westerly granite industry focuses.
From publicly posted calendar Checked 19 hours ago
Early Currency in Our Area
Presented by Lawrence Erhart Owner of Colonial Coins and Currency and active in many coin collecting organizations, Larry will share his knowledge of early…
Patriot of Kings County: Dr. Joshua Babcock
Patriot of Kings County, a film by Ocean State Video and Weathervane Productions, tells the story of Westerly’s own Joshua Babcock who was important in the…
Auction
Bob Ward will auction off donated items of historical, decorative or other interest. Preview will be at 1 and all proceeds benefit the Museum. If you have…
Dear Friend: Franklin and Babcock Correspondence
Joshua Babcock and Benjamin Franklin were friends and professional colleagues who wrote letters to each other for over 20 years. These letters provide insights…
World War II Remembered: Westerly’s Greatest Generation in Their Own Words
From the World War II battlefields of Germany, France, Iwo Jima and elsewhere, Westerly’s young men were heroes. Many paid the ultimate price, and those who…
Holiday Open House at the Museum
Why bake? Come cookie shopping and, while picking out your platter of cookies, enjoy some free soup, muffins, freshly-baked cookies and hot cider. Then head to…