• Lectures

    America’s Cup Deed of Gift: The Foundational Document of Yachting’s Greatest Contest

    Gallery 26 26 Burnside Street, Bristol, United States

    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.

    $10 – $20
  • Lectures

    RESCHEDULED | In History’s Wake: The Last Trap Fishermen of Rhode Island

    Gallery 26 26 Burnside Street, Bristol, United States

    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.

  • Lectures

    Jersey Cats

    Gallery 26 26 Burnside Street, Bristol, United States

    From workboats to racing legends, discover how Jersey Cats blended 19th-century innovation with timeless craftsmanship and fierce competition.

    $10 – $20
  • The 2025 Frostbite Bash

    Hall of Boats 1 Burnside Street, Bristol, RI, United States

    The 13th Annual Frostbite Bash is on Saturday, March 29th! Our goal every year is to host the biggest and best party of the winter, so let's make 2025 the best one yet! We've got great food, cold cocktails, and hot music - all we need is you, so grab your tickets now before the price goes up!

    $75 – $90
  • Adult Education Workshops

    Bronze Casting Adult Workshops

    HMM, in partnership with Doug Borkman, is pleased to be able to offer this Bronze Casting Workshop for up to 10 participants at the Museum. This workshop is scheduled from 9:00am-5:00pm on Saturday and Sunday. This workshop is for adults 21+.

    $445
  • OLIVER HAZARD PERRY at HMM

    Waterfront One Burnside Street, Bristol, RI, United States

    Tour the ship while it's docked at the Herreshoff Marine Museum

  • Introduction to Marlinspike Seamanship

    Gallery 26 26 Burnside Street, Bristol, United States

    Join HMM curator, Evelyn Ansel for this Introduction to Marlinspike Seamanship for up to 12 participants at the Museum. This workshop is scheduled from 1:30pm-3:00pm and is for adults 18+.

    $60
  • OLIVER HAZARD PERRY at HMM

    Waterfront One Burnside Street, Bristol, RI, United States

    Tour the ship while it's docked at the Herreshoff Marine Museum

    $10
  • Lectures

    Machine Guns in Narragansett Bay

    Gallery 26 26 Burnside Street, Bristol, United States
    Hybrid Event

    Discover Rhode Island’s forgotten history of machine gun battles on Narragansett Bay during Prohibition. Join historian Christian McBurney for a gripping look at his new book.

    $10 – $20