Membership dues for 2024 may now be paid.  Annual dues are $25 per member.  If paying by credit card there is an additional $1 charge to cover the processing fee incurred by the society. To pay by credit card, please click on the button below: 2024 Membership Dues Payment

A draft copy of the minutes for the November 16, 2023 Membership Meeting is now available. Please review these minutes.  At the next general meeting (March 14, 2024) the minutes will be voted for acceptance. All document draft copies available for review can be found using the Index of Draft Documents page. Once a document is

This Friday evening (Nov 17, 2023) The Knickerbocker is featuring the band La Terza Classe. The band is described as presenting an "authentic and original sound rooted in the soul of Italy and the heart of American roots music". Additional details can be found on the Knickerbocker's web site: https://knickmusic.com/events/2023/11/17laterza The band's website, including

The agenda for the November 16, 2023 Membership Meeting is now available. The draft minutes for the September 14, 2023 Membership Meeting has also been posted. All published meeting agendas and minutes can be found using the Index of Meeting Agendas & Minutes page. Past meeting minutes and agendas will be added as time permits.

The award-winning documentary "Prisoners in Paradise", produced and directed by Camilla Calamandrei, was presented by the Dante Society at the Westerly Library on October 21.  Camilla's uncle is the bicycle racer in the film who was drafted into the war.  Her father, who lived in Florence, escaped after being drafted and went to fight in