FirstWorks Live – Music From The Sole Performs
Clark Dalrymple Boathouse in Roger Williams Park 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI, United StatesA new addition to the FirstWorks Live concert series lineup is Music From The Sole, a tap dance and live music company that celebrates tap's Afro-diasporic roots, particularly its connections to Afro-Brazilian dance and music. The ensemble will perform two sets on Friday, September 24, 2021, at 5:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. at the Dalrymple […]
Lost Park Tour
Museum of Natural History and Planetarium 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI, United StatesClick Here To Register Go back in time with 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. Program fee per session: $3 per adult/Free for museum members. Capacity is […]
Open House – SOLD OUT
Botanical Center 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI, United StatesTHIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT, SEE YOU AT NEXT YEAR'S OPEN HOUSE! Celebrate the People's Park! Socialize with friends, neighbors, Park staff, donors, and funders surrounded by the beauty of the Roger Williams Park Botanical Center. Meet the incredible people that make the Park so vibrant. Experience a short film about the Campaign for Roger Williams […]
People’s Creative Workshop: A Soft Fire, Art + Healing
Victorian Rose Garden 1000 Elmwood Avenue, Providence, RI, United StatesRegistration Required In Advance This is a conversation-based and hands-on workshop about how art can be used for community healing and organizing toward community causes. The session will be held with current and new SISTA Fire members and is open to BIPOC women, femmes, and nonbinary people who are engaged in community organizing or interested […]
Drawing Wild: From The Collection
Museum of Natural History and Planetarium 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI, United StatesClick Here to Register You will have the opportunity to discover, or rediscover, the fascinating collections during this private program exploring the museum. Bring a small easel or chair and […]
People’s Creative Workshop: Earth Sculptures
Clark Dalrymple Boathouse in Roger Williams Park 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI, United StatesRegistration is required in advance. In this workshop, we will make temporary, site-specific works of art in Roger Williams Park. Using only materials and forms readily found on the grounds, […]
Holiday Decorations
This holiday season Roger Williams Park will again be be decorated with joy and love by the Providence Parks Department and the entire partnership who make the park a special place all year long. Bring your family for a walk or a drive and enjoy fun festive decorations, day and night, at: The Museum, The […]
Just In Time Art Sale
Botanical Center 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI, United StatesComplete your holiday shopping with a fun trip to the Just In Time Art Sale in the lush greenhouses of the Roger Williams Park Botanical Center! Shop for jewelry, sculpture, glass, paintings, photography, and ceramics by local artists of all kinds. The Roger Williams Park Conservancy will be there with limited-edition posters, t-shirts, and more! […]
Community Meeting: New Café, New Pickleball, and RWP Zoo Update
Join us for this Roger Williams Park Community Meeting to hear about: New café at the Boathouse plus other news from Alan and Cynthia Day of La Gondola, New pickleball court and tennis programs from Nestor Bernabe of Providence Tennis, and It is all happening at the Zoo with news and updates from Ron Patalano, […]
Drawing Wild: From The Collection
Museum of Natural History and Planetarium 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI, United StatesClick Here to Register You will have the opportunity to discover, or rediscover, the fascinating collections during this private program exploring the Museum. Bring a small easel or chair and your drawing or painting materials, and choose your subject from the collections of birds, bears, lions, and Oceanic artifacts. Museum staff will also select some […]
Poetry Recital: Club Desire
Temple to Music 1000 Elmwood ave, Providence, RI, United StatesA newly released book of poems called Club Desire, born from the salt + smog breeze of upper Narragansett Bay, is animate for one night of multimedia performances by Laura […]
Drawing Wild: From The Collection
Museum of Natural History and Planetarium 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI, United StatesClick Here to Register You will have the opportunity to discover, or rediscover, the fascinating collections during this private program exploring the Museum. Bring a small easel or chair and […]