Horticultural Docent Training
Botanical Center 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI, United StatesLearn from experts, bond with fellow plant enthusiasts, hone your public speaking skills, and gain the confidence to lead tours at the Roger Williams Park Botanical Center! This is a […]
Open Paint + Amateur Photography Day
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 […]
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 & […]
Free Soil Testing
Botanical Center 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI, United StatesRoger Williams Park Botanical Center will host URI Master Gardeners to conduct free testing to help determine soil pH levels and texture. Master Gardener volunteers provide basic information and recommendations for gradual correction of soil problems. For more information about this free soil testing service, visit https://web.uri.edu/mastergardener/soil-testing-service/
Bird Walk
Museum of Natural History and Planetarium 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI, United StatesBrave the winter temps in search of some feathered friends with the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium. Some possible sightings include woodpeckers, chickadees, finches and hawks. We will pay […]
Fairy Garden Days Workshops
Botanical Center 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI, United StatesFairy Garden Material Swaps and Technique Workshops, for volunteers making fairy houses for Fairy Garden Days 2019, will be held on Sundays, March 3, 10, 24 and 31 in the Roger Williams Park Botanical Center greenhouse #3. If you have any questions this is a great time to come get guidance from experienced builders. Bring supplies […]
Planetarium Show
Museum of Natural History and Planetarium 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI, United StatesEnjoy a planetarium show at the Museum of Natural History's dome theatre. The Zeiss projector casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Cost is $3.00 […]
Discovery Tykes
Museum of Natural History and Planetarium 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI, United StatesChildren, ages 2-4 with parent or caregiver, will investigate the world around them as they sing, dance and discover in the Museum of Natural History's monthly series, which takes place […]
RWP Community Gathering
Clark Dalrymple Boathouse in Roger Williams Park 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI, United StatesJoin quarterly community gatherings to hear about efforts to improve and preserve Roger Williams Park, presented by the Roger Williams Park Conservancy in partnership with the Providence Parks Department. We […]
Open Paint + Amateur Photography Day
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 […]
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].
Rose Society Meeting
Botanical Center 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI, United StatesThe Rose Society meets monthly at the Botanical Center for special workshops and to work in the Rose Garden. For more information, please contact Lesley Lambert, Education Coordinator & Office Administrator at (401) 680-7250 or [email protected].