Friday, November 15, 2024

Woonsocket???s Historic Homes

Take a Sneak Peek Into Woonsocket???s Historic Homes This Holiday Season

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(WOONSOCKET, R.I.) ??? The Museum of Work & Culture will lead a Holiday Historic House Tour of Woonsocket’s North End on Sunday, Dec. 11, at 2pm. All ticket sales will benefit the development of Woonsocket Works, a new interactive digital exhibit.

Participants will tour four historic homes in Woonsocket???s North End while learning about their history and architecture from the owners, and will have the opportunity to partake in drinks and appetizers at each home and singing carols as they walk from house to house.

Guests may also join guides and hosts for a traditional French Canadian holiday meal at River Falls following the tour. The menu will include pea soup, meat pie, carved roasted turkey with gravy, honey tarragon carrots, cranberry sauce, brown bread, & a maple dessert.

Tickets for the house tour only are $40. Tickets for the house tour and holiday dinner are $65. Tickets are available at the MoWC or online at http://www.shopmowc.com/. The meeting place for the start of the tour will be shared after upon purchase.

For more information, please contact the MoWC at (401) 769-9675.

About the Museum of Work & Culture

The interactive and educational Museum of Work & Culture shares the stories of the men, women, and children who came to find a better life in Rhode Island???s mill towns in the late 19th- and 20th centuries. It recently received a Rhode Island Monthly Best of Rhode Island Award for its SensAbilities Saturdays all-ability program.