First Saturday Bird Walk
Museum of Natural History and Planetarium 1000 Elmwood Ave, ProvidenceRoger Williams Park is a 435 acre oasis in the heart of one the most densely populated areas of Rhode Island. The woodlands and large ponds provide an ideal place […]
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 […]
Drawing Wild From the Collection
Museum of Natural History and Planetarium 1000 Elmwood Ave, ProvidenceThese 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 […]
Urban Container Gardening
Botanical Center 1000 Elmwood Ave, ProvidenceWith inexpensive containers and suitable soil mix, you can create an urban garden virtually anywhere - on roof tops, vacant city lots, brown fields, and unused portion of parking lots. […]
Soil Testing & Master Gardener Kiosk
Botanical Center 1000 Elmwood Ave, ProvidenceMaster Gardeners from URI Cooperative Extension will conduct FREE soil testing to help determine your soil pH levels and texture. They will provide basic information and recommendations for gradual correction of […]
Rose Pruning Demonstration
Botanical Center 1000 Elmwood Ave, ProvidenceMary Malouin, a URI Master Gardener and leader of the volunteer Rose Maze crew, will offer a Rose Pruning Demonstration. The Rose Maze has over 700 roses with 20 varieties including drift, shrub, and climbing roses. In bloom from June through November, the roses create a beautiful setting for photography, contemplation, exploration, and fun. This […]
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 […]