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Fairy Garden Days Preview Party Fundraiser
Fairy Garden Days Preview Party Fundraiser
Tickets are available at the Botanical Center's ticket booth or by calling (401) 680-7263. Tickets may be purchased at the event.
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Fairy Garden Days 2019
Fairy Garden Days 2019 Admission Prices General Admission – $12 Child (6-12), Seniors (65+), Military (w/ ID) – $6 Member General Admission – $7 Member Child (6-12), Member Seniors (65+), Member Military (w/ ID) – $4 For more information, please call (401) 680-7263 or email [email protected].
Planting Peas workshop
Planting Peas workshop
Join Master Gardener Tom Piecuch for a free interactive demonstration of planting peas in thethe Community Garden at the Roger Williams Botanical Center. There will also be demonstration of planting root vegetables (carrots, turnips and beets). Pre-register 24 hours in advance by emailing [email protected].
Nature Walk
Nature Walk
Join the Museum of Natural History's curator for guided walks of Roger Williams Park and learn how to identify seasonal wildflowers and better understand urban ecology. From milkweed to monarchs, gain a greater appreciation for the surprising diversity of urban wildlife. Please wear comfortable shoes and bring binoculars if you have them. Walks meet at […]
Rose Society Meeting
Rose Society Meeting
The Rose Society meets monthly at the Botanical Center for special workshops and to work in the Rose Garden. For more information, please contact Lesley Lambert, Education Coordinator & Office Administrator at (401) 680-7250 or [email protected].
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Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy a planetarium show at the Museum of Natural History's dome theatre. The Zeiss projector casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Cost is $3.00 per person, which includes admission to the Museum. Space is limited, so early arrival to purchase tickets is recommended. Shows last approximately 35 minutes. The […]
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Celebrate Earth Activities
Celebrate Earth Activities
Celebrate Earth during School Vacation Monday, April 15-Friday, April 19, 2019 Before Earth Day, visit the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium for Earth Week! Explore what makes our planet so special with activity tables, demonstrations, crafts and daily planetarium shows at 2 PM. From the ground under your feet to the sky above, come celebrate […]
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Celebrate Earth Activities
Celebrate Earth Activities
Celebrate Earth during School Vacation Monday, April 15-Friday, April 19, 2019 Before Earth Day, visit the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium for Earth Week! Explore what makes our planet so special with activity tables, demonstrations, crafts and daily planetarium shows at 2 PM. From the ground under your feet to the sky above, come celebrate […]
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Celebrate Earth Activities
Celebrate Earth Activities
Celebrate Earth during School Vacation Monday, April 15-Friday, April 19, 2019 Before Earth Day, visit the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium for Earth Week! Explore what makes our planet so special with activity tables, demonstrations, crafts and daily planetarium shows at 2 PM. From the ground under your feet to the sky above, come celebrate […]
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Celebrate Earth Activities
Celebrate Earth Activities
Celebrate Earth during School Vacation Monday, April 15-Friday, April 19, 2019 Before Earth Day, visit the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium for Earth Week! Explore what makes our planet so special with activity tables, demonstrations, crafts and daily planetarium shows at 2 PM. From the ground under your feet to the sky above, come celebrate […]
Family Nature Walk and Exploration
Family Nature Walk and Exploration
Get out and explore Roger Williams Park during April school vacation! Join the Roger Williams Park Conservancy and the Providence Parks Urban Wildlife Refuge Partnership for a FREE family program featuring a short walk along the Park's woodland trails, followed by a hands-on nature exploration activity. Trail exploration will depart from the Dalrymple Boathouse at 1:00 PM; see […]
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Celebrate Earth Activities
Celebrate Earth Activities
Celebrate Earth during School Vacation Monday, April 15-Friday, April 19, 2019 Before Earth Day, visit the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium for Earth Week! Explore what makes our planet so special with activity tables, demonstrations, crafts and daily planetarium shows at 2 PM. From the ground under your feet to the sky above, come celebrate […]
Open Paint and Amateur Photography Fridays
Open Paint and Amateur Photography Fridays
Bring your canvas or camera and create a masterpiece inspired by the serene atmosphere and exotic plants at the Botanical Center. For more information, please contact Lesley Lambert, Education Coordinator & Office Administrator, at (401) 680-7250 or [email protected].
Open Paint + Amateur Photography Day
Open Paint + Amateur Photography Day
Mingle with like-minded artists and nature lovers at the Botanical Center. Guests are welcome to bring a sketch pad, water colors and washable paints and to take photographs. Please note that special photography equipment is not allowed without a permit. Painters must use only nontoxic, unscented paints. For questions about the photography policy refer to […]
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Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy a planetarium show at the Museum of Natural History's dome theatre. The Zeiss projector casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Cost is $3.00 per person, which includes admission to the Museum. Space is limited, so early arrival to purchase tickets is recommended. Shows last approximately 35 minutes. The […]
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Family Fun Crafts
Family Fun Crafts
Join the Roger Williams Park Botanical Center on the third Sunday of every month for Family Fun Craft Day, featuring a different take-home project each month. On April 21, create Fairy Wands! Activity is included in the price of admission for Fairy Garden Days. For more information, email [email protected].
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Open Paint + Amateur Photography Day
Open Paint + Amateur Photography Day
Mingle with like-minded artists and nature lovers at the Botanical Center. Guests are welcome to bring a sketch pad, water colors and washable paints and to take photographs. Please note that special photography equipment is not allowed without a permit. Painters must use only nontoxic, unscented paints. For questions about the photography policy refer to […]
Open Paint and Amateur Photography Fridays
Open Paint and Amateur Photography Fridays
Bring your canvas or camera and create a masterpiece inspired by the serene atmosphere and exotic plants at the Botanical Center. For more information, please contact Lesley Lambert, Education Coordinator & Office Administrator, at (401) 680-7250 or [email protected].
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Earth Day Clean Up 2019
Earth Day Clean Up 2019
Earth Day Clean Up at Roger Williams Park Saturday, April 27, 2019 Join the Roger Williams Park Conservancy and the City of Providence for an Earth Day clean up to kick off Providence’s Annual Earth Day Spring Cleaning! To sign up, please CLICK HERE by Wednesday, April 24. Select “Roger Williams Park” as your park […]
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy a planetarium show at the Museum of Natural History's dome theatre. The Zeiss projector casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Cost is $3.00 per person, which includes admission to the Museum. Space is limited, so early arrival to purchase tickets is recommended. Shows last approximately 35 minutes. The […]
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Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy a planetarium show at the Museum of Natural History's dome theatre. The Zeiss projector casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Cost is $3.00 per person, which includes admission to the Museum. Space is limited, so early arrival to purchase tickets is recommended. Shows last approximately 35 minutes. The […]
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Lost Park Tour
Lost Park Tour
Meet at the Museum of Natural History (map) Go back in time with Museum of Natural History and Planetarium docent Mike McGinity on a walking tour through Roger Williams Park. Long lost park treasures and missing monuments will be revisited at their original locations in this nostalgic look at the history of this grand space. […]
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Wednesday Walking Group
Wednesday Walking Group
Meet at the Dalrymple Boathouse (map) Calling all walking fans! On Wednesday evenings in May, the Roger Williams Park Conservancy is piloting a new weekly walking group, in response to public feedback. The group offers an opportunity to get active while exploring new areas of the Park and meeting new people. These free walks will […]
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Open Paint + Amateur Photography Day
Open Paint + Amateur Photography Day
Mingle with like-minded artists and nature lovers at the Botanical Center. Guests are welcome to bring a sketch pad, water colors and washable paints and to take photographs. Please note that special photography equipment is not allowed without a permit. Painters must use only nontoxic, unscented paints. For questions about the photography policy refer to […]
Open Paint and Amateur Photography Fridays
Open Paint and Amateur Photography Fridays
Bring your canvas or camera and create a masterpiece inspired by the serene atmosphere and exotic plants at the Botanical Center. For more information, please contact Lesley Lambert, Education Coordinator & Office Administrator, at (401) 680-7250 or [email protected].
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First Saturday – Free Admission for Providence Residents
First Saturday – Free Admission for Providence Residents
On the first Saturday of each month, Providence residents with valid ID or proof or residency receive FREE admission to: The Botanical Center, open 11am-4pm Museum of Natural History and Planetarium, open 10am-4pm Roger Williams Park Zoo, open 10am-4pm from October-March and 10am-5pm from April-September
Drawing Wild From the Collection
Drawing Wild From the Collection
These popular drawing classes give you the opportunity to study and draw details of feathers, beaks and claws from a large collection of taxidermied specimens in a fun and casual atmosphere. Classes run from 10:30 AM to 2:30 PM and will break at noon for a bring-your-own lunch and informal critique. During each class, instructor […]
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy a planetarium show at the Museum of Natural History's dome theatre. The Zeiss projector casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Cost is $3.00 per person, which includes admission to the Museum. Space is limited, so early arrival to purchase tickets is recommended. Shows last approximately 35 minutes. The […]
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Fairy Garden Days 2019
Family Nature Walk and Exploration
Fairy Garden Days 2019
Fairy Garden Days 2019
Fairy Garden Days 2019
Fairy Garden Days 2019
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