POSTPONED: Sustainability Series: Food Waste Prevention
Clark Dalrymple Boathouse in Roger Williams Park 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI, United StatesThis event has been postponed; we hope to announce a new date soon. The Roger Williams Park Conservancy and Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation are partnering to present a series of informative, interactive presentations on different environmental topics, as part of the Conservancy’s commitment to conservation and stewardship. Events take place the 4th Monday of […]
Park Tour: History and design of Roger Williams Park
The Tour: Roger Williams Park Conservancy and the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium invite you to join us for interpretive tours of the history, design, art, and culture of Roger Williams Park. Experts from the Park will lead small groups this summer and fall to points of interest that tell the story of the […]
Saturday Art Class: Plein air painting
Clark Dalrymple Boathouse in Roger Williams Park 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI, United StatesThe Class: Roger Williams Park Conservancy invites artists of all skill levels to join local artist Kathy Hodge for Saturday morning art instruction and plein air painting. The Park will be your subject! The instructor will meet with your class, then you will spend time in the Park painting. Bring your own painting supplies and […]
Saturday Art Class: Drawing
Clark Dalrymple Boathouse in Roger Williams Park 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI, United StatesThe Class: Roger Williams Park Conservancy invites artists of all skill levels to join local artist Kathy Hodge for Saturday morning art instruction on drawing. The Park will be your subject! The instructor will meet with your class, then you will spend time in the Park drawing. We will provide you with a charcoal drawing […]
FULL! Family Photo Day: Free Portraits in the Park
Victorian Rose Garden 1000 Elmwood Avenue, Providence, RI, United States(En Español Abajo) The Photo Day: Roger Williams Park Conservancy invites families, couples, individuals, and pet owners to have their portrait taken by a professional portrait photographer in Roger Williams Park. Come before or after church, and dress up! We will capture you and your love for the Park for you to share with family, […]
Park Tour: Pond restoration design and implementation
Museum of Natural History and Planetarium 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI, United StatesThe Tour: Roger Williams Park Conservancy and the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium invite you to join us for interpretive tours of the history, design, art, and culture of Roger Williams Park. Experts from the Park will lead small groups each week to points of interest that tell the story of the Park and […]
Summer Beats pop-up concert series: Sidy Maiga
Clark Dalrymple Boathouse in Roger Williams Park 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI, United StatesRESCHEDULED FROM TUESDAY TO THURSDAY DUE TO THE ARRIVAL OF TROPICAL STORM ISAIAS The Summer Beats pop-up concert series with FirstWorks features live, socially distanced performances with local and international flavor. This week's featured artist is master percussionist Sidy Maiga, bringing the rhythms of West Africa to the beautiful setting of the park on a summer evening. Grab […]
Saturday Art Class: Mobile photography
Clark Dalrymple Boathouse in Roger Williams Park 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI, United StatesEn espanol debajo. The Class: Roger Williams Park Conservancy invites beginning but aspiring photographers join local photographer Jose Ramirez for Saturday morning photography instruction. The Park will be your subject! The instructor will meet with your class, then you will spend time in the Park applying your new photography skills. Bring your own camera phone […]
[RAIN DATE] Park Tour: Statuary Stroll
Museum of Natural History and Planetarium 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI, United StatesLate summer in Roger Williams Park is a wonderful time to explore its historic statuary art as we walk! Museum of Natural History docent Mike McGinity will guide us through a wealth of statues and monuments tucked away in often hidden places. Walk starts at the Museum of Natural History. Please wear comfortable, sturdy shoes […]
Community Meeting
Clark Dalrymple Boathouse in Roger Williams Park 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI, United StatesJoin our first community meeting since March to discuss current projects and your ideas to enhance Roger Williams Park for all to enjoy. Park Superintendent Wendy Nilsson and Providence Police Department's Major Barrows and Sergeant Courville will join this outdoors discussion. We welcome Park users, neighbors and friends to join us from 5:00-6:30 PM on […]
Global Journeys pop-up performance: Mini-Magnolia Cajun Band
Clark Dalrymple Boathouse in Roger Williams Park 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI, United StatesOur free pop-up concert series at with FirstWorks continues this fall with a spirit-lifting line-up in a gorgeous outdoor setting. Following the success of our (safely-distanced) summer launch, we’re thrilled to bring you a new series of live arts experiences spanning a world of styles, from salsa and French Cajun to West African kora and indigenous jazz. […]
Family Photo Day
Betsey Williams Cottage 1000 Elmwood Avenue, Providence, RI, United States(En Español abajo) The Photo Day: Roger Williams Park Conservancy invites families, couples, individuals, and pet owners to have their portrait taken by a professional portrait photographer in Roger Williams Park. Come before or after church, and dress up! We will capture you and your love for the Park for you to share with family, […]