Clouds Hill Victorian House Museum . . . A Portal to the Past

 

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100 YEARS OF ROMANCE
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1890 Family Wedding Gown

Saturday, February 12, 2011 from 12:00 – 4:00PM                                                        Sunday, February 13, 2011 from 12:00 - 4:00PM

Sunday, February 20, 2011 from 12:00 – 4:00PM                                                              Monday, February 21, 2011 from 12:00 - 4:00PM

$15.00 per Person or $20.00 for Two People

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Spend time together viewing the display of wedding gowns from 1880’s to 1980’s, against the back-drop of a one of Rhode Island’s hidden treasures – beautiful architecture, interior design and furnishings.  There is something for everyone to enjoy!

 

GROWING UP AT CLOUDS HILL

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Central Station

Exhibit will run all of May and through the first two weeks of June - Call to arrange a time that fits your calendar or visit on

Saturday, May 14, 2011 from 12:00 - 3:00PM                                                                 Sunday, May 15, 2011 from 12:00 - 3:00PM

$15.00 per Adult - $5.00 for Children (12 and under)

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With four children growing up in the house during the last quarter of the 19th century, followed by three children in the first quarter of the 20th century, ample material is available to explain the life of these young people.  Photos, school books, diaries, scrapbooks, toys, games, clothing and sporting equipment will bring alive a young boy or girl’s life.

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Garden Gazebo
GARDENS IN BLOOM
 June 26, 2011 from 2:00 - 4:00 PM
$5.00 per Person       $20.00 per Person including Tea     

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Meander through the gardens to view the flowers and the many interesting trees and shrubs

or use the attached form to reserve a space for refreshments on the porch (iced tea, lemonade, tea sandwiches and desserts) - limited space. 

Tea Reservation

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European Beech
PICNIC TEA
July 24, 2011 at 2:00PM
 $20.00 per Person     

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Download the Tea Reservation form to reserve a space for your picnic tea (iced tea, lemonade, tea sandwiches and desserts) - pick-up your basket, find the right spot on the grounds, and enjoy an hour or so relaxing - limited space.

Tea Reservation

CROQUET TEA
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August 21, 2011 at 2:00PM
 $20.00 per Person     

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Download the Tea Reservation form to reserve a space for your picnic tea (iced tea, lemonade, tea sandwiches and desserts) - try your hand at croquet or just watch while enjoying your tea - limited space.

Tea Reservation

A DAY IN THE COUNTRY

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The Cherenzia's

Monday, October 10, 2011
12:00 - 5:00PM
$5.00 per Person - No Charge for Children 12 and Under
Additional Fee for Some Activities including Carriage Rides
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Display of Old Farm Tools - Demonstration of Their Use
Horse Plowing Demonstration
Carriage Rides
Old Fashioned Children's Games
Be a Farmer for A Day for Young Children
Cider Press Demonstration
The Secrets of Canning and Preserving from a Cook with Decades of Experience

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FAMILY THREADS

Saturday, October 22, 2011 from 12:00 – 3:00PM                                                        Sunday, October 23, 2011 from 12:00 - 4:00PM

$12.00 per Adult; $10.00 per Senior; $8.00 per College Student (with ID); $5.00 per Youth (12 and under)

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Formal wear, daytime wear, household items, lace, satin and more - a display of textiles through the generations

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From Our Family Album

STEP INTO THE HOLIDAYS
Sunday, December 4, 2011 from 12:00 - to 4:00PM
Sunday, December 11, 2011 from 12:00 to 4:00PM
$12.00 for Adults, $10.00 for Seniors
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Join family, guests, and staff
as they celebrate the holiday season
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Decorations, music, cider and cookies

Contact us at 401.884.9490
or
e-mail us for more information.