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Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy 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 […]
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Volunteer Gardeners
Volunteer Gardeners
Do you love working in the garden? We’ve got some you might be interested in. From planting seeds and plants, to weeding, deadheading, and pruning. We can use whatever help […]
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Women’s Trail Running Group
Women’s Trail Running Group
Lady Runners! Join Superintendent of Providence Parks, Wendy Nilsson, for a Women's Trail Run bright and early on Wednesday, November 29th. We will meet at the Boathouse and run the […]
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Volunteer Gardeners
Volunteer Gardeners
Do you love working in the garden? We’ve got some you might be interested in. From planting seeds and plants, to weeding, deadheading, and pruning. We can use whatever help […]
1 event,
Open Paint and Amateur Photography Fridays
Open Paint and Amateur Photography Fridays
Bring 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 & […]
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Winter Festival
Celebrate the holiday season! Roger Williams Park Zoo is hosting a Winter Festival at the historic Carousel Village on Saturday, December 2nd. Afternoon hours are noon – 3:00 pm for kids and families and feature a visit with Santa, ice carving demonstrations, holiday treats and an opportunity to hop aboard the Carousel Express train or ride […]
MNH Winter Wonderland Fun
Join the museum for some winter fun with a special museum quest, crafts and family fun activities. Activities free with museum admission. There will also be a Winter Carnival with activities at various venues in Roger Williams Park. 1pm-1:45pm: School of Rock: Acoustic music performance on the museum’s landing 2:45-3:45pm: School of Rock: Music performance […]
Family Holiday Crafts & Scavenger Hunt
Family Holiday Crafts & Scavenger Hunt
Bring the whole family and make botanical holiday ornaments, go on a scavenger hunt and enjoy the warmth of our winter wonderland. Attend a Docent guided tour of our grounds […]
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy 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 […]
1 event,
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy 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 […]
1 event,
Discovery Tykes
Discovery Tykes
Children, ages 2-4 with parent, will investigate the world around them as they sing, dance and discover in the Museum of Natural History’s monthly series! This program takes place on […]
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Volunteer Gardeners
Volunteer Gardeners
Do you love working in the garden? We’ve got some you might be interested in. From planting seeds and plants, to weeding, deadheading, and pruning. We can use whatever help you have to offer. Don’t have experience but willing to learn? Work side by side with experienced gardeners, it’s a wonderful learning opportunity for experienced […]
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RWP Women’s Trail Running Group
RWP Women’s Trail Running Group
Lady Runners! Join Superintendent of Providence Parks, Wendy Nilsson, for a Women's Trail Run bright and early on Wednesday, December 6th and Wednesday, December 13th. 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 […]
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2nd Annual Holiday Tree Lighting
2nd Annual Holiday Tree Lighting
Join the Roger Williams Park Conservancy for the 2nd Annual Holiday Tree Lighting at the Bandstand! BASICS Holiday Glee will be performing this year. After the tree is lit, festivities will continue at the RWP Casino with holiday songs performed by Katie Kleyla and TEN31 Productions Dancing Snowman, sweet treats + hot chocolate. The RWP […]
Volunteer Gardeners
Volunteer Gardeners
Do you love working in the garden? We’ve got some you might be interested in. From planting seeds and plants, to weeding, deadheading, and pruning. We can use whatever help you have to offer. Don’t have experience but willing to learn? Work side by side with experienced gardeners, it’s a wonderful learning opportunity for experienced […]
1 event,
Open Paint and Amateur Photography Fridays
Open Paint and Amateur Photography Fridays
Bring 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].
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Rose Society Meeting
Rose Society Meeting
The 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].
Community Garden Workshop
Community Garden Workshop
Learn about a variety of gardening tactics and topics this summer at the Community Garden Workshop series. All workshops are open to the public. July 8: Irrigation & Water Conservation Workshop August 12: Container Gardening Workshop September 9: Composting Workshop Please contact Lesley Lambert at (401) 680-7250 or email [email protected] for more information.
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy 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 […]
1 event,
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy 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 […]
1 event,
Volunteer Gardeners
Volunteer Gardeners
Do you love working in the garden? We’ve got some you might be interested in. From planting seeds and plants, to weeding, deadheading, and pruning. We can use whatever help you have to offer. Don’t have experience but willing to learn? Work side by side with experienced gardeners, it’s a wonderful learning opportunity for experienced […]
1 event,
RWP Women’s Trail Running Group
RWP Women’s Trail Running Group
Lady Runners! Join Superintendent of Providence Parks, Wendy Nilsson, for a Women's Trail Run bright and early on Wednesday, December 6th and Wednesday, December 13th. 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 […]
3 events,
Volunteer Gardeners
Volunteer Gardeners
Do you love working in the garden? We’ve got some you might be interested in. From planting seeds and plants, to weeding, deadheading, and pruning. We can use whatever help you have to offer. Don’t have experience but willing to learn? Work side by side with experienced gardeners, it’s a wonderful learning opportunity for experienced […]
Roger Williams Park Community Meeting
Roger Williams Park Community Meeting
Join the Roger Williams Park Conservancy for a Community Meeting to learn more about planned improvements, upcoming events, and activities in Roger Williams Park. Each quarterly meeting includes a special guest presentation an update from the Providence Parks Department.
1 event,
Open Paint and Amateur Photography Fridays
Open Paint and Amateur Photography Fridays
Bring 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].
1 event,
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy 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 […]
1 event,
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy 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 […]
1 event,
Volunteer Gardeners
Volunteer Gardeners
Do you love working in the garden? We’ve got some you might be interested in. From planting seeds and plants, to weeding, deadheading, and pruning. We can use whatever help you have to offer. Don’t have experience but willing to learn? Work side by side with experienced gardeners, it’s a wonderful learning opportunity for experienced […]
1 event,
Volunteer Gardeners
Volunteer Gardeners
Do you love working in the garden? We’ve got some you might be interested in. From planting seeds and plants, to weeding, deadheading, and pruning. We can use whatever help you have to offer. Don’t have experience but willing to learn? Work side by side with experienced gardeners, it’s a wonderful learning opportunity for experienced […]
2 events,
Illuminated Gardens at the Botanical Center
The Illuminated Gardens at the Roger Williams Park Botanical Center on Friday, 12/22 and Saturday, 12/23 the BC will be open extended hours until 8:30 pm for your viewing pleasure.
Open Paint and Amateur Photography Fridays
Open Paint and Amateur Photography Fridays
Bring 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].
2 events,
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy 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 […]
1 event,
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy 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 […]
1 event,
Volunteer Gardeners
Volunteer Gardeners
Do you love working in the garden? We’ve got some you might be interested in. From planting seeds and plants, to weeding, deadheading, and pruning. We can use whatever help you have to offer. Don’t have experience but willing to learn? Work side by side with experienced gardeners, it’s a wonderful learning opportunity for experienced […]
1 event,
Volunteer Gardeners
Volunteer Gardeners
Do you love working in the garden? We’ve got some you might be interested in. From planting seeds and plants, to weeding, deadheading, and pruning. We can use whatever help you have to offer. Don’t have experience but willing to learn? Work side by side with experienced gardeners, it’s a wonderful learning opportunity for experienced […]
1 event,
Open Paint and Amateur Photography Fridays
Open Paint and Amateur Photography Fridays
Bring 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].
1 event,
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy 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 […]
1 event,
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy 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 […]
1 event,
New Year’s Day Walk in the Park
New Year’s Day Walk in the Park
Cheers to 2018! Celebrate the New Year with a walk through beautiful Roger Williams Park! Meet at noon at the Roger Williams monument just inside the Elmwood Avenue entrance.
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Open Paint and Amateur Photography Fridays
Open Paint and Amateur Photography Fridays
Bring 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
Open Paint and Amateur Photography Fridays
Mingle 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/ […]
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First Saturday – Free Admission for Providence Residents
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 Planetarium, open 10am-4pm Roger Williams Park Zoo, open 10am-4pm from October-March and 10am-5pm from April-September
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy 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 […]
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New Year’s Day Walk in the Park
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