March Mineral Madness
Museum of Natural History and Planetarium 1000 Elmwood Ave, ProvidenceSaturday, March 17 and Sunday March 18, 2018, 1:00pm-3:00pm Experience mineral treasures normally locked away in the museum’s vaults with the museum’s curator. Assembled over the span of over a 120 years, this collection is a record of vanished mines and long-gone geological wonders. From brilliant barites to glistening geodes and opulent opals you will […]
Master Gardener Workshop – Prepping & Planning a Garden
Botanical Center 1000 Elmwood Ave, ProvidenceA successful garden starts with properly prepared soil, seeds and water. Go through all of the steps in this hands-on workshop using the materials and tools to start your own garden. […]
NE Carnivorous Plant Society – Scientific Advances
Botanical Center 1000 Elmwood Ave, ProvidenceJoin the New England Carnivorous Plant Society as Harvard Forest's Aaron Ellison talks about "Scientific advances with Darwin’s most wonderful plants in the world. Free with admission to the Botanical Center.
Third Saturday Docent Guided Tours
Botanical Center 1000 Elmwood Ave, ProvidenceLearn about the Botanical Center's array of incredible plants by taking a guided tour with a trained docent. Docents will gather at the Welcome Center and bring guests throughout the Center, providing special knowledge and answering questions.
Planetarium Show
Museum of Natural History and Planetarium 1000 Elmwood Ave, ProvidenceEnjoy a planetarium show at the Museum of Natural History. Show lasts approximately 35 minutes. Early arrival is suggested as tickets are sold first come, first served. People are not permitted to enter the planetarium once the show has begun. Price is $3.00 per person, which includes admission to the Museum. Children under age 4 […]