Podium

Jamestown Historical Society Annual Meeting

Annual Meeting of the Jamestown Historical Society
Charlotte Taylor, author of the recently published Images of American: Rhode Island Shipwrecks, will be the guest speaker at the Jamestown Historical Society annual meeting on Monday, August 7, at the Jamestown Philomenian Library, 26 North Road. Her talk will focus on the shipwrecks she has researched for the book and is co-sponsored by the library.

Guest speaker: Climate Change

Esteemed research scientist, Steven Clemens, PhD professor at Brown University will speak on the perspectives of climate change, global warming, and the effects of deep-sea drilling. How is our fragile bay affected? What are current trends in global warming? How might legislation effect our environment? Join us for a lively and informative discussion. Comments and questions welcome. Light refreshments will be served.

The Cardiovascular Benefits of Exercise

Did you know February is American Heart Month? The American Heart Associate recommends staying active to fight obesity and heart disease, as well as to live a healthy life.

Dr. Joseph Weiss will be speaking on the benefits of exercise to keep your heart healthy. Dr. Weiss is a cardiologist at Newport Hospital, specializing in adults with congenital heart disease. This program is free and open to the public.

Sponsored by the Friends of the Jamestown Philomenian Library. 

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