Open Paint and Amateur Photography Fridays
Botanical Center 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI, United StatesMingle 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 link: http://www.providenceri.gov/botanical/photography-policy/ […]
RI Orchid Society – Pest & Disease Control Best Practices
Botanical Center 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI, United StatesDo you have foolproof methods of keeping insects and diseases at bay? Most everyone is on the lookout for different or newer techniques. Join the Orchid Society to hear Holly Read discuss some of the best practices she uses. Free with Botanical Center admission.
Planetarium Show
Museum of Natural History and Planetarium 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI, United StatesEnjoy 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 […]
Fairy Garden Days Workshop
Botanical Center 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI, United StatesThis is one of three workshops on creating your own unique Fairy Garden House to display during Fairy Garden Days at the Roger Williams Park Botanical Center from April 14 - 29, 2018! Share ideas to finish your fairy house and get information to display your creation at Fairy Garden Days 2018. Free to volunteers […]
Planetarium Show
Museum of Natural History and Planetarium 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI, United StatesEnjoy 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 […]
Women’s Trail Run
Clark Dalrymple Boathouse in Roger Williams Park 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI, United StatesJoin Superintendent of Providence Parks, Wendy Nilsson, for a Trail Run at Roger Williams Park on Wednesday mornings from 6 am - 7 am. We will meet at the Boathouse and run the Big Lakes Trail, 3.2 miles, at an easy pace. This group designed to introduce runners to RWP's newly refurbished trails and share […]
Kitchen Herbal Spring Tonics
Botanical Center 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI, United StatesLearn how to use common kitchen herbs to make tasty tonic remedies for a gentle spring detox. This workshop will be led by Jillian VanNostrand a professional medicinal herbalist, registered nurse, certified midwife, sex educator and counselor for both adults and adolescents. Learn more about Jillian’s practice at RadicalRemedies.com Class Price: $15 (Botanical Center members $13) […]
Treasures in the Attic: A Tour of the Museum’s Archives
Museum of Natural History and Planetarium 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI, United StatesJoin the museum’s curator on a tour of the museum's archives. Rarely open to the public, the archives contain early records, scrapbooks, plans and over 30,000 photographs. These include the museum and Providence Parks Department properties such as the North Burial Ground, the Esek Hopkins House, Roger Williams Park Zoo and many of the city’s […]
Floral Arranging with the Greek Gardener
Botanical Center 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI, United StatesThis class will give you a great foundation on the technical tricks of flower arranging as well as composition, color, and design. To see more of Nicol’s work visit www.thegreekgardenerri.com. Workshop Price: $75 Includes all materials, instructor fee and flowers. Space is limited and pre-registration is required. Email [email protected] or (401)680-7250 to register.
Open Paint and Amateur Photography Fridays
Botanical Center 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI, United StatesBring 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 and Amateur Photography Fridays
Botanical Center 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI, United StatesMingle 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 link: http://www.providenceri.gov/botanical/photography-policy/ […]
Planetarium Show
Museum of Natural History and Planetarium 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI, United StatesEnjoy 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 […]