This museum, housed at Johnson & Wales University, features more than 300,000 culinary and hospitality related items. Exhibits reflect food history from ancient times to the present. Displays include cooking tools, antique kitchen appliances, 19th century stoves, graphic prints of chef's uniforms, cookbooks, menus and food-related correspondence signed by emperors, kings and US presidents. Guided tours are available. Open Monday-Saturday, closed holidays.
Location:
Culinary Archives and Museum, 315 Harborside Boulevard, Providence Rhode Island 02905
Telephone
401-598-2805 Fax 401-598-2807
Other Museum nearby:
(Providence) Culinary Archives & Museum
(Natick) Museum of World War II
(Providence) Providence Jewelry Museum
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03/17 Coming to The Providence area
Hebron Maple Festival Hebron CT March16-17 Each year thousands of people come from miles around to enjoy and experience the weekend of maple related events.
Seacoast Home and Garden Show Durham NH March23-24 The 19th annual show features more than 225 exhibitors showcasing the latest products and services for your home.
7th Annual Great International Spring Beer Festival Providence RI April20 Your Beer Festival Admission Ticket will allow you UNLIMITED SAMPLING of more than 250 brewers, live music, food and MUCH MORE at the Rhode Island Convention Center.
New England Folk Festival Mansfield MA April19-21 A fabulous blend of dance, music, crafts, and food from many lands.
Connecticut Sheep, Wool and Fiber Festival Vernon CT April27 The festival, started in 1909 by the CT Sheep Breeders Association, as a program ""to promote the keeping of sheep in Connecticut"", has evolved and expanded into a premier sheep and fiber festival by providing exhibits, demonstrations and over 60 vendors from the sheep, wool and fiber arena.
Spring Plant Sale Westford NH April27 The Middlesex Conservation District will be holding its annual Spring Plant Sale at the 4H Fairgrounds.
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