America’s Cup Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, 2024
The America’s Cup Hall of Fame to Induct Josh Belsky, Bob Fisher, Kevin Shoebridge, and Juan Vila on October 14th in Barcelona, Spain.
The America’s Cup Hall of Fame to Induct Josh Belsky, Bob Fisher, Kevin Shoebridge, and Juan Vila on October 14th in Barcelona, Spain.
HMM Gallery Talk with Curator Evelyn Ansel. This is an in-person only talk and reception and will include a walking tour of two of HMM's most recent exhibits.
Presented with the Bristol Merchants Association
Date: November 19, 2024, 7-9 pm
Dr. Daphne Palmer Geanacopoulos, Historian & Author - "The Pirate's Wife: The Remarkable True Story of Sarah Kidd" November 21, 2024
Holiday Shopping at the Museum!
Holiday Shopping at the Museum!
Date: Tuesday, 17th of December, 6:30-8:30
This lecture will include a viewing of artifacts - on loan just for this event!
Join yachting historian Steven Tsuchiya at the Herreshoff Marine Museum to explore the founding of the America’s Cup and the visionaries behind it. Based on his new book, America’s Cup Deed of Gift and Related Documents, this lecture offers unique insights into the race’s history and foundational documents.
Explore the work of documentary photographer Markham Starr as he chronicles Rhode Island’s last floating trap fishing companies. Through his images, Starr captures the innovation and traditions of a fading industry, offering a detailed look at a unique piece of New England's coastal heritage.
From workboats to racing legends, discover how Jersey Cats blended 19th-century innovation with timeless craftsmanship and fierce competition.