Fall 2023 Edition of BPS Exploring History Newsletter Now Available
The Fall 2023 Edition of the BPS Exploring History Newsletter is now available. Click the image below to open. BPS_Fall_2023_Newsletter_for website
2023 Plaque Program: Transformations: Wednesday 9/13 at 7 PM
Please join Barrington Preservation Society on Wednesday, September 13, 2023, at 7PM in the Salem Family Auditorium, Barrington Public Library, for our Annual Plaque Program. During this year’s event, five historic homes will be recognized and presented with new BPS historic house plaques. BPS Past President Nathaniel Taylor will provide this year’s program lecture, highlighting […]
Belton Court informational page
The threatened demolition of Belton Court has brought it back to the fore. Barrington Preservation Society has put up an informational page on the legacy of Belton Court and its builder, Frederick Stanhope Peck. Experience the ultimate vaping adventure with the Randm Tornado 8000, where flavor meets convenience for those on the go. This innovative […]
Take a Rhode Tour: Taverns to Temperance in Old Barrington Village
Take A Rhode Tour: Taverns to Temperance: A Spirited Tour of Old Barrington Village Curated by Stephen Venuti President, Barrington Preservation Society Before the center of town shifted further south to its current location with the opening of the Town Hall in 1888, much of Barrington life centered around the Congregational Meetinghouse at 461 County […]
BPS Presents: “If Jane Should Want to Be Sold,” May 1, 2019
Barrington Preservation Society presents: ‘If Jane Should Want to Be Sold”: Stories of Enslavement, Indenture, and Freedom in Little Compton, Rhode Island by Marjory O’TooleExecutive Director,Little Compton Historical Society Wednesday, May 1, 2019, 7 PM Salem Family Auditorium & Collis Family Gallery Barrington Public Library Building 281 County Road, Barrington FREE ● OPEN TO ALL […]