East Bay Tourism Council Meeting
12:00pm,
Chamber Board Room 16 Cutler Street, Suite 102,
Warren
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EVENTS IN THE COMMUNITY
Friday, December 12
Michael DiMucci in Concert
7:30 PM,
Linden Place Ballroom, 500 Hope Street,
Bristol
Wine and desserts will be served as guests are serenaded by the ever popular Mr. DiMucci. Please consult our website at www.lindenplace.org for further details or call the office at 401-253-0390.
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Friday, December 12 to Tuesday, December 30
Christmas at Linden Place Museum
Mondays - Saturdays, 10am - 5pm, Sundays from 12pm - 4pm.,
500 Hope Street,
Bristol
Linden Place Mansion, decked out for the holidays, will be open for your viewing pleasure. The mansion will be decorated in a “Christmas Wedding” theme by volunteers from the Bristol and Bayberry Garden Clubs and designers Alfred Brazil and Lori Sendroff of Alfred’s antiques. The parlors of Linden Place Mansion will be elegantly festooned with vintage wedding regalia by Mr. Brazil and Ms. Sendroff and joining them in creating fabulous holiday décor will be Jeff Gincastro of Jeff and Company. Jeff has designed events for Elizabeth Taylor, the Academy Awards, and numerous Hollywood celebrities. Surprises await the visitor in every room of Linden Place, from a beautiful vintage wedding dress to the festooned parlor rooms and magnificently draped four story spiral staircase.
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Saturday, December 13 to Sunday, December 14
"Homes for the Holidays" House Tour
12:00 Pm - 5:00 PM,
Downtown Bristol, RI & Linden Place Museum,
Bristol
The mansion will be decorated in a “Christmas Wedding” theme by volunteers from the Bristol and Bayberry Garden Clubs and designers Alfred Brazil and Lori Sendroff of Alfred’s antiques. The parlors of Linden Place Mansion will be elegantly festooned with vintage wedding regalia by Mr. Brazil and Ms. Sendroff and joining them in creating fabulous holiday décor will be Jeff Gincastro of Jeff and Company. Jeff has designed events for Elizabeth Taylor, the Academy Awards, and numerous Hollywood celebrities. Surprises await the visitor in every room of Linden Place, from a beautiful vintage wedding dress to the festooned parlor rooms and magnificently draped four story spiral staircase. The continues with a stroll through historic downtown Bristol’s shops and on to private homes open for viewing, from a stately brick home to an elegant federal period sea captain’s mansion.
On Saturday the 13th, tour participants will enjoy a living wax museum featuring Linden Place’s History Kids dressed in period costume. These ever popular History Kids will be stationed throughout the mansion to answer questions about the museum and furnishings. Press the painted dot on their hands and they’ll come to life and delight all with information about the mansion and its famous occupants. Sunday’s musical entertainment lineup from Mt. Hope High School includes choral and instrumental music groups. For a perfect ending to their visit, guests can stroll across the driveway where fireside refreshments await them in the historic ballroom. Tickets for this memorable weekend are $25 in advance and $30 the weekend of the tour and can be purchased through the Linden Place office and Museum Store or by calling 401-253-0390.
This special weekend and Linden Place’s holiday season will be ushered in with a Friday evening fundraiser concert and sing-a-long by singer DiMucci in the Linden Place ballroom. Wine and desserts will be served as guests are serenaded by the ever popular Mr. DiMucci.
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