Linden Place

08/27/2026

🎨🧵 Makers, Creators, and Artisans... we want YOU!

Applications are officially open for our 2026 Autumn Artisan Market! Showcasing exclusively handmade goods, this community event brings together talented artisans and shoppers in a beautiful historic setting. As of right now, we only have 4 indoor spots remaining, but we have plenty of outdoor spots still available.

Don't miss the opportunity to connect with hundreds of visitors, share your work, and celebrate the artistry of handcrafted creations.

🍂 Saturday, November 7, 2026 ☔ Rain Date: Sunday, November 8, 2026

Apply today and secure your spot!

https://www.lindenplace.org/autumn-artisan-market

08/24/2026

We are looking for a dynamic Executive Director to lead our historic site into its next chapter. If you're passionate about nonprofit leadership, fundraising, history, and community engagement, we'd love to hear from you.

Full details: https://www.lindenplace.org/services-4
📅 Apply by September 1, 2026.

08/20/2026

📰 Featured in Rhode Island Monthly .

🎤 Performing live at Linden Place.

We're excited to welcome the Olivia Dolphin Band to Bristol on September 18.

Rhode Island Monthly recently highlighted Olivia's newest EP, All the Time We Spent, praising the singer-songwriter's growing presence in Rhode Island's music scene. Now audiences will have the opportunity to hear her music live in the intimate setting of Linden Place.

Bring a friend, enjoy an evening of outstanding local music, and support Rhode Island artists.

📍 Linden Place, Bristol, RI
📅 September 18
🎟 $25 General Admission | $20 Members

Purchase tickets: https://shop.beyonk.com/c6bsv2z6/experiences/2mcqicfq?group=experiences

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08/19/2026

🍃 Fresh edges, great teamwork, and a lot of hard work!

🌿 A huge thank you to our volunteers who spent the day edging around the property and helping keep our grounds looking their best. Projects like this have a big impact, and we couldn't do it without their dedication and support.

08/19/2026

🏛️ Visit Our Museum & Gift Shop

Looking for a unique way to experience Bristol's history? Step inside Linden Place, one of Rhode Island's most treasured historic homes, and explore at your own pace with our self-guided audio tour.

Before your visit, download the Bloomberg Connects app and search "Linden Place" for easy access to our audio guide. You'll discover fascinating stories about the house, its residents, and Bristol's remarkable past right from your smartphone.

Don't forget to stop by our gift shop, where you'll find books, gifts, and unique items.

📅 Museum Hours • Tuesday-Friday: 10 AM-4 PM
• Saturday: 10 AM-1 PM
• Sunday: 12 PM-4 PM

🍂 This Sunday will be our final Sunday open to the public for the season, so don't miss the opportunity to visit before our Sunday hours conclude.

We look forward to welcoming you!

08/14/2026

🎶 Live Music at Linden Place: Olivia Dolphin Band 🎶

Join us for an unforgettable evening of music in the historic Carriage House Ballroom as the Olivia Dolphin Band performs at Linden Place!

Blending indie pop, alternative rock, and their signature "witch pop" sound, this rising band creates a captivating live experience filled with atmospheric melodies, powerful vocals, and dynamic energy. Whether you're already a fan or discovering them for the first time, this is a performance you won't want to miss.

📅 Friday, September 18
🕖 7:00 PM
📍 Linden Place Carriage House Ballroom

🎟️ Tickets:
$25 General Admission | $20 Members

Be sure to check out the video below for a preview of their incredible live performance, then reserve your seats today!

https://shop.beyonk.com/c6bsv2z6/experiences/2mcqicfq?group=experiences

08/13/2026

🌿 Discover Linden Place from a New Perspective!

Join us for a special docent-led walking tour of Linden Place’s beautiful gardens, grounds, and statuary. Explore the fascinating story of Samuel Pomeroy C**t and learn about the lasting impact he had on Bristol while discovering the statues, landscapes, and historic features he brought to the estate.

Along the way, enjoy unique views of our 200-year-old mansion and uncover the hidden stories that make the Linden Place grounds so special.

📅 Saturday, August 15
🕙 10:00 AM
⏱️ Duration: Approximately 1 hour

Come experience the history of Linden Place in a whole new way!

https://shop.beyonk.com/c6bsv2z6/experiences/1ff66583?group=experiences

08/06/2026

We're incredibly grateful to our community for making the Raise the Roof Capital Campaign a success!

Thanks to the generosity of supporters near and far, more than $1 million was raised to preserve and enhance Linden Place for future generations. The campaign is funding a new slate roof, restoration of the historic gazebo and marble walkway, and additional improvements already underway.

This achievement is a testament to the power of community and the shared commitment to preserving Bristol's history while ensuring a vibrant future for Linden Place.

Thank you to everyone who donated, volunteered, sponsored, and championed this effort. We couldn't have done it without you.

Read the full story from East Bay RI:

For the first time in almost four decades, the Friends of Linden Place held a capital campaign to help maintain the historic, Federal mansion known as "The Front Porch of Bristol." The century-old …

07/30/2026

🎭 LAST CHANCE! Meet Abigail Adams This Sunday!

Time is running out to reserve your seat for Laura Rocklyn's acclaimed portrayal of Abigail Adams at Linden Place!

Step back to 1788 and hear firsthand from one of America's most influential women as she shares stories of the Revolution, the founding of a new nation, and life alongside John Adams.

Filled with humor, insight, and historical charm, this engaging one-woman performance is the perfect way to celebrate America's 250th Anniversary.

📅 Sunday, August 2
🕑 2:00 PM
📍 Linden Place Mansion

Stay after the performance for a special Q&A with Laura Rocklyn!

https://shop.beyonk.com/c6bsv2z6/experiences/5ccxhu4b?group=experiences

07/28/2026

🎄 Christmas in July Is Almost Over! 🎄

Time is running out to take advantage of our Christmas in July Sale at our Gift Shop!

⏰ Sale ends July 31, don't miss 30% OFF select holiday favorites, including:

🎁 Dinky Ducks
🐧 Alpine Penguins
🦆 Alpine Ducks
🎄 Jim Shore Figurines & Ornaments
🧸 Boyd's Holiday Stuffies
✨ Goose Pond Ornaments

Whether you're getting a head start on holiday shopping or adding to your festive collection, now is the time to save.

Stop by the Gift Shop before the sale ends and bring a little holiday cheer home this summer! 🎅🎄❄️