Upcoming Events
Restoring Historic Staircases
February 24 - 28
Restoring Historic Staircases 35 Instructional Hours, February 24 – 28, 2025 Taught by Noel Sanchez in person at the Esek Hopkins House in Providence (97 Admiral Street) and Casa Buena’s Shop (185 Gallup Street) every day from 8am to 4pm. This week-long course teaches the skills and techniques needed to properly restore historic staircases. This…
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2025 Winter Bash: Celestial Soirée
Saturday March 1, 8:30 PM - 12:00 AM

Join us for a dazzling night of cosmic revelry! The 2025 Winter Bash Celestial Soirée will take place on Saturday, March 1 from 8:30 PM – 12:00 AM. All proceeds support the Providence Preservation Society’s historic preservation advocacy and education work in Providence! Directions and Parking: – The venue is located at 299 Promenade St…
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Deconstructing Historic Buildings
April 7 - 11
Deconstructing Historic Buildings Workshop 35 Instructional Hours, April 7 -11 Taught by Noel Sanchez in person at 493 River Avenue in Providence every day from 8am to 4pm. This 5-day workshop teaches skills and techniques in the manual deconstruction of historic buildings, a sustainable practice that allows materials, decorative details or structural elements to be…
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Repairing and Rebuilding Historic Stone Hearths
March 26 - 28
Repairing and Rebuilding Historic Stone Hearths 21 Instructional Hours, March 26 – 28, 2025. Taught by Noel Sanchez in person at the Esek Hopkins House in Providence (97 Admiral Street) every day from 8am to 4pm. This three-day course teaches the skills and techniques needed to properly repair and rebuild a historic brick hearth. This…
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