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Spring Fair and Opening Day Celebration at The Gilbert Stuart Birthplace and Museum

Featuring FISH ON THE RUN

Watch the annual migration of River Herring up the Fish Ladder.  See it happening with your own eyes plus up-close images from an underwater camera. Learn about this marvel of nature from the DEM’s Wildlife biologists who will be here to explain and answer questions.

Plus many more activities for the whole family.

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Corn Grinding in the Hammond Gristmill with Andy Shrak

Jonnycakes by Bob and Diane Smith of Samuel E. Perry Grist Mill

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Spinning and Weaving by the RI Spinners Guild

Meet Gilbert Stuart a living history presentation by David Ely

Activities including Fish Printing, Scavenger Hunt, Colonial Games

Nature Trail self-guided tours

Open House in Gilbert Stuart’s Birthplace and Snuff Mill

Live Music by Farm Dog

$5 adults / $2 children (6-12) / 2014 Members free 

Gilbert Stuart was one of 18th century America 's master portrait artists. Stuart is best known for his portrait of George Washington that is the image seen on the U.S. one dollar bill.

The Gilbert Stuart Birthplace and Museum is a Rhode Island Treasure that provides great opportunities to enjoy nature and history.

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