Barrington Preservation Society

06/02/2026

Curious about Barrington’s past? Come explore the history and significance of Nockum Hill with local historians and researchers at the Barrington Public Library on June 15th. To register or learn more visit this link:

Welcome & Introduction by Phil Hervey, Barrington Town Manager   Brief Discussion of Nockum Hill’s Historical Significance by Luther Spoehr, Senior Lecturer Emeritus, Education & History, Brown University, RIHS former Chair and BPS current President   Lecture by Stephen Venuti, BPS former Presid...

05/10/2026

New Liberty Tree planted outside the Barrington Public Library in honor of Rhode Island’s legacy.

04/14/2026

Visit outside of the Barrington Public library to see the The Rhode Island Slave History Medalion.

03/08/2026

Visit Barrington’s Preservation Society to learn more about Barrington’s night life history!

02/23/2026

Visit Barrington’s Preservation Society to learn more about Barrington’s industry past!

02/01/2026

Visit Barrington’s Town Museum to learn about the militias Barrington sent to fight in the Dorr Rebellion and the siege of Boston during the American Revolution.

01/19/2026

Visit the Barrington Town Museum to learn how today's Barrington schools evolved over time from a one room schoolhouse!

12/08/2025

This is just one example of what folks will see when they visit the BPS Town Museum!

12/05/2025

BPS is now welcoming new members, returning members, and volunteers! Use the UPC links in the poster below. Or go directly to our website at barringtonpreservation.org

11/23/2025

Join The Barrington Preservation Society today!

Links are in the comments below!