February 20, 2020 (6-8pm) Hold Fast is a young adult, historical novel in the vein of Kidnapped. Based on a true story, it combines brutal storytelling and a poignant sense of humor.
“Hold Fast” by Marshall Highet & Bird Stasz Jones
“Ahab’s Rolling Sea: A Natural History of Moby-Dick” with Richard J. King
January 16, 2020 (6-8pm) Richard J. King speaks about his latest book with a book signing.
“Rhode Island Shipwrecks: An Evening of Maritime Misfortune in the Ocean State” by Charlotte Taylor
November 14th, 2019 (6-8pm)
Charlotte Taylor is the author of Images of America: Rhode Island Shipwrecks, published in 2017. Her job includes maintaining an inventory of the location and condition of the state’s shipwrecks (and very occasionally diving on them
“Pirate Ghosts And Phantom Ships Of New England” presented by Thomas D’Agostino and Arlene Nicholson
October 15th, 2019 (6-8pm)
Thomas D’Agostino and Arlene Nicholson share the rich stories and legends of phantom ships and other paranormal activity from New England and beyond.
“Hull 341: The Navy-Curtiss Flying Boat, First Across the Atlantic” by Kent B. Lewis
September 18th, 2019 (6pm – 8pm)
Captain Kent Lewis, U. S. Marine Corps (Retired) is a maritime historian who builds and restores small boats and will share the story of the NC.