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Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy 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 per person, which includes admission to the Museum. Space is limited, so early arrival to purchase tickets is recommended. Shows last approximately 35 minutes. The […]
1 event,
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy a rotating selection of planetarium shows at the Museum of Natural History daily at 2:00 PM in July and August. Monday through Wednesday: Sky Views Planetarium Show Explore the night sky. Take a tour of the skies and discover the constellations, planets, nebulae and other stunning night sky objects that can be seen in […]
1 event,
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy a rotating selection of planetarium shows at the Museum of Natural History daily at 2:00 PM in July and August. Monday through Wednesday: Sky Views Planetarium Show Explore the night sky. Take a tour of the skies and discover the constellations, planets, nebulae and other stunning night sky objects that can be seen in […]
1 event,
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy a rotating selection of planetarium shows at the Museum of Natural History daily at 2:00 PM in July and August. Monday through Wednesday: Sky Views Planetarium Show Explore the night sky. Take a tour of the skies and discover the constellations, planets, nebulae and other stunning night sky objects that can be seen in […]
0 events,
3 events,
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 & […]
Open Paint + Amateur Photography Day
Open Paint + Amateur Photography Day
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 […]
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy a rotating selection of planetarium shows at the Museum of Natural History daily at 2:00 PM in July and August. Monday through Wednesday: Sky Views Planetarium Show Explore the […]
3 events,
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 […]
Pruning Perennials
Pruning Perennials
At the Botanical Center (map) Angela Deller, a URI Master Gardener, owner of Professional Landscape Gardening, and licensed RI Certified Horticulturist, will share techniques for pruning perennials. Pruning perennials is […]
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy a rotating selection of planetarium shows at the Museum of Natural History daily at 2:00 PM in July and August. Monday through Wednesday: Sky Views Planetarium Show Explore the […]
2 events,
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy a rotating selection of planetarium shows at the Museum of Natural History daily at 2:00 PM in July and August. Monday through Wednesday: Sky Views Planetarium Show Explore the […]
2 events,
CANCELLED: Yoga in the Park
CANCELLED: Yoga in the Park
Class cancelled due to instructor illness. At the Temple to Music (map) Yoga at Roger Williams Park is back for an extended season, from May-September 2019! This introductory vinyasa flow […]
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy a rotating selection of planetarium shows at the Museum of Natural History daily at 2:00 PM in July and August. Monday through Wednesday: Sky Views Planetarium Show Explore the […]
2 events,
Summer Fitness: Belly Dance
Summer Fitness: Belly Dance
This adult belly dance class is appropriate for all levels of fitness. Mature teens with an accompanying adult are welcome. Please dress comfortably. Please arrive early to your first class to […]
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy a rotating selection of planetarium shows at the Museum of Natural History daily at 2:00 PM in July and August. Monday through Wednesday: Sky Views Planetarium Show Explore the […]
2 events,
Summer Fitness: Core Conditioning
Summer Fitness: Core Conditioning
Walk taller, feel stronger! This class is designed to build core muscle groups while improving posture through performing a variety of exercises that strengthen the core and back muscles and […]
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy a rotating selection of planetarium shows at the Museum of Natural History daily at 2:00 PM in July and August. Monday through Wednesday: Sky Views Planetarium Show Explore the […]
4 events,
Summer Fitness: HIIT
Summer Fitness: HIIT
This HIIT class (high intensity interval training) features 30 minute, non-choreographed, bodyweight-only workouts that set the metabolism on fire. Please bring a towel and water, and arrive early to your first class to complete a waiver; must be signed by parent/guardian for those under 18. This FREE class is held weekly on Roger Williams Park’s […]
Meditation Celebration
Meditation Celebration
At the Temple to Music (map) Join a FREE meditation celebration at Roger Williams Park's Temple to Music, featuring Reiki, guided meditation, yoga and a sound bath. Please bring your own mat and wear clothes you can move comfortably in. This free event is presented by the Roger Williams Park Conservancy in partnership with HUSH […]
Moontastic Thursdays
Moontastic Thursdays
To enhance your experience of the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium's newest exhibit, Many Inspired Steps: Salute to Apollo 11 and Lunar Exploration, museum education staff will lead hands-on […]
3 events,
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 + Amateur Photography Day
Open Paint + Amateur Photography Day
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 […]
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy a rotating selection of planetarium shows at the Museum of Natural History daily at 2:00 PM in July and August. Monday through Wednesday: Sky Views Planetarium Show Explore the […]
3 events,
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 rotating selection of planetarium shows at the Museum of Natural History daily at 2:00 PM in July and August. Monday through Wednesday: Sky Views Planetarium Show Explore the […]
1 event,
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy a rotating selection of planetarium shows at the Museum of Natural History daily at 2:00 PM in July and August. Monday through Wednesday: Sky Views Planetarium Show Explore the […]
2 events,
Yoga in the Park
Yoga in the Park
At the Temple to Music (map) Yoga at Roger Williams Park is back for an extended season, from May-September 2019! This introductory vinyasa flow class is open to all levels, from beginners to advanced, and will move at a gentle pace to establish strength, flexibility, and balance within a continuous sequence of postures. The class […]
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy a rotating selection of planetarium shows at the Museum of Natural History daily at 2:00 PM in July and August. Monday through Wednesday: Sky Views Planetarium Show Explore the […]
4 events,
Pop-Up Storytime
Pop-Up Storytime
at Roger Williams Park Temple to Music (map) Join a FREE pop-up storytime for children and their caregivers at the Park's Temple to Music the third Tuesday morning of the month, May through October, from 10:30-11:00 AM. Each program will feature a story reading and songs and rhymes. Following storytime, stay and play in the […]
Summer Fitness: Belly Dance
Summer Fitness: Belly Dance
This adult belly dance class is appropriate for all levels of fitness. Mature teens with an accompanying adult are welcome. Please dress comfortably. Please arrive early to your first class to complete a waiver; must be signed by parent/guardian for those under 18. This FREE class is held weekly on Roger Williams Park's Boathouse lawn (weather […]
Apollo 11 Anniversary Launch Party and Movie in the Park
Apollo 11 Anniversary Launch Party and Movie in the Park
Blast off with the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium and the Roger Williams Park Conservancy to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the launch of the Saturn V rocket that carried the Apollo 11 astronauts on their historic trip to the Moon. Celebration begins with building and launching stomp rockets. At sunset (8:20pm) the new […]
2 events,
Summer Fitness: Core Conditioning
Summer Fitness: Core Conditioning
Walk taller, feel stronger! This class is designed to build core muscle groups while improving posture through performing a variety of exercises that strengthen the core and back muscles and increase flexibility. The class will include a variety of equipment. Please bring water and your own mat to enjoy the cool down portion of the […]
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy a rotating selection of planetarium shows at the Museum of Natural History daily at 2:00 PM in July and August. Monday through Wednesday: Sky Views Planetarium Show Explore the night sky. Take a tour of the skies and discover the constellations, planets, nebulae and other stunning night sky objects that can be seen in […]
3 events,
Summer Fitness: HIIT
Summer Fitness: HIIT
This HIIT class (high intensity interval training) features 30 minute, non-choreographed, bodyweight-only workouts that set the metabolism on fire. Please bring a towel and water, and arrive early to your first class to complete a waiver; must be signed by parent/guardian for those under 18. This FREE class is held weekly on Roger Williams Park’s […]
Moontastic Thursdays
Moontastic Thursdays
To enhance your experience of the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium's newest exhibit, Many Inspired Steps: Salute to Apollo 11 and Lunar Exploration, museum education staff will lead hands-on activities on Thursdays in July and August from 1-2 PM. Do you know how big the Moon is? Or how far away it is? What […]
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy a rotating selection of planetarium shows at the Museum of Natural History daily at 2:00 PM in July and August. Monday through Wednesday: Sky Views Planetarium Show Explore the night sky. Take a tour of the skies and discover the constellations, planets, nebulae and other stunning night sky objects that can be seen in […]
3 events,
Open Paint + Amateur Photography Day
Open Paint + Amateur Photography Day
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 […]
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].
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy a rotating selection of planetarium shows at the Museum of Natural History daily at 2:00 PM in July and August. Monday through Wednesday: Sky Views Planetarium Show Explore the night sky. Take a tour of the skies and discover the constellations, planets, nebulae and other stunning night sky objects that can be seen in […]
2 events,
Nature Walk
Nature Walk
Join the Museum of Natural History's curator for guided walks of Roger Williams Park and learn how to identify seasonal wildflowers and better understand urban ecology. From milkweed to monarchs, […]
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy a rotating selection of planetarium shows at the Museum of Natural History daily at 2:00 PM in July and August. Monday through Wednesday: Sky Views Planetarium Show Explore the […]
3 events,
Family Fun Craft Day
Family Fun Craft Day
Join the Roger Williams Park Botanical Center on the third Sunday of every month from 11:30 AM-1:00 PM for Family Fun Craft Day, featuring a different take-home project each month. […]
CANCELLED: Teatro en El Verano
CANCELLED: Teatro en El Verano
PLEASE NOTE: This performance has been cancelled due to the extreme heat and out of concern for the cast & crew.
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy a rotating selection of planetarium shows at the Museum of Natural History daily at 2:00 PM in July and August. Monday through Wednesday: Sky Views Planetarium Show Explore the […]
2 events,
CANCELLED: Yoga in the Park
CANCELLED: Yoga in the Park
Class cancelled due to forecasted rain and thunderstorms. Yoga at Roger Williams Park is back for an extended season, from May-September 2019! This introductory vinyasa flow class is open to […]
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy a rotating selection of planetarium shows at the Museum of Natural History daily at 2:00 PM in July and August. Monday through Wednesday: Sky Views Planetarium Show Explore the […]
2 events,
Summer Fitness: Belly Dance
Summer Fitness: Belly Dance
This adult belly dance class is appropriate for all levels of fitness. Mature teens with an accompanying adult are welcome. Please dress comfortably. Please arrive early to your first class to […]
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy a rotating selection of planetarium shows at the Museum of Natural History daily at 2:00 PM in July and August. Monday through Wednesday: Sky Views Planetarium Show Explore the […]
2 events,
Summer Fitness: Core Conditioning
Summer Fitness: Core Conditioning
Walk taller, feel stronger! This class is designed to build core muscle groups while improving posture through performing a variety of exercises that strengthen the core and back muscles and […]
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy a rotating selection of planetarium shows at the Museum of Natural History daily at 2:00 PM in July and August. Monday through Wednesday: Sky Views Planetarium Show Explore the […]
3 events,
Summer Fitness: HIIT
Summer Fitness: HIIT
This HIIT class (high intensity interval training) features 30 minute, non-choreographed, bodyweight-only workouts that set the metabolism on fire. Please bring a towel and water, and arrive early to your first class to complete a waiver; must be signed by parent/guardian for those under 18. This FREE class is held weekly on Roger Williams Park’s […]
Moontastic Thursdays
Moontastic Thursdays
To enhance your experience of the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium's newest exhibit, Many Inspired Steps: Salute to Apollo 11 and Lunar Exploration, museum education staff will lead hands-on […]
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy a rotating selection of planetarium shows at the Museum of Natural History daily at 2:00 PM in July and August. Monday through Wednesday: Sky Views Planetarium Show Explore the night sky. Take a tour of the skies and discover the constellations, planets, nebulae and other stunning night sky objects that can be seen in […]
3 events,
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 + Amateur Photography Day
Open Paint + Amateur Photography Day
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 […]
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy a rotating selection of planetarium shows at the Museum of Natural History daily at 2:00 PM in July and August. Monday through Wednesday: Sky Views Planetarium Show Explore the night sky. Take a tour of the skies and discover the constellations, planets, nebulae and other stunning night sky objects that can be seen in […]
1 event,
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy a rotating selection of planetarium shows at the Museum of Natural History daily at 2:00 PM in July and August. Monday through Wednesday: Sky Views Planetarium Show Explore the night sky. Take a tour of the skies and discover the constellations, planets, nebulae and other stunning night sky objects that can be seen in […]
1 event,
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy a rotating selection of planetarium shows at the Museum of Natural History daily at 2:00 PM in July and August. Monday through Wednesday: Sky Views Planetarium Show Explore the night sky. Take a tour of the skies and discover the constellations, planets, nebulae and other stunning night sky objects that can be seen in […]
2 events,
Yoga in the Park
Yoga in the Park
At the Temple to Music (map) Yoga at Roger Williams Park is back for an extended season, from May-September 2019! This introductory vinyasa flow class is open to all levels, from beginners to advanced, and will move at a gentle pace to establish strength, flexibility, and balance within a continuous sequence of postures. The class […]
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy a rotating selection of planetarium shows at the Museum of Natural History daily at 2:00 PM in July and August. Monday through Wednesday: Sky Views Planetarium Show Explore the night sky. Take a tour of the skies and discover the constellations, planets, nebulae and other stunning night sky objects that can be seen in […]
2 events,
CANCELLED Summer Fitness: Belly Dance
CANCELLED Summer Fitness: Belly Dance
Class cancelled due to extreme heat. This adult belly dance class is appropriate for all levels of fitness. Mature teens with an accompanying adult are welcome. Please dress comfortably. Please arrive early to your first class to complete a waiver; must be signed by parent/guardian for those under 18. This FREE class is held weekly on […]
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy a rotating selection of planetarium shows at the Museum of Natural History daily at 2:00 PM in July and August. Monday through Wednesday: Sky Views Planetarium Show Explore the night sky. Take a tour of the skies and discover the constellations, planets, nebulae and other stunning night sky objects that can be seen in […]
2 events,
CANCELLED Summer Fitness: Core Conditioning
CANCELLED Summer Fitness: Core Conditioning
Class cancelled due to heat advisory. Walk taller, feel stronger! This class is designed to build core muscle groups while improving posture through performing a variety of exercises that strengthen the core and back muscles and increase flexibility. The class will include a variety of equipment. Please bring water and your own mat to enjoy […]
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy a rotating selection of planetarium shows at the Museum of Natural History daily at 2:00 PM in July and August. Monday through Wednesday: Sky Views Planetarium Show Explore the night sky. Take a tour of the skies and discover the constellations, planets, nebulae and other stunning night sky objects that can be seen in […]
3 events,
Summer Fitness: HIIT
Summer Fitness: HIIT
This HIIT class (high intensity interval training) features 30 minute, non-choreographed, bodyweight-only workouts that set the metabolism on fire. Please bring a towel and water, and arrive early to your first class to complete a waiver; must be signed by parent/guardian for those under 18. This FREE class is held weekly on Roger Williams Park’s […]
Moontastic Thursdays
Moontastic Thursdays
To enhance your experience of the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium's newest exhibit, Many Inspired Steps: Salute to Apollo 11 and Lunar Exploration, museum education staff will lead hands-on activities on Thursdays in July and August from 1-2 PM. Do you know how big the Moon is? Or how far away it is? What […]
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Enjoy a rotating selection of planetarium shows at the Museum of Natural History daily at 2:00 PM in July and August. Monday through Wednesday: Sky Views Planetarium Show Explore the night sky. Take a tour of the skies and discover the constellations, planets, nebulae and other stunning night sky objects that can be seen in […]
5 events,
Pop-Up Farmers Market
Pop-Up Farmers Market
The African Alliance of Rhode Island is celebrating food, art, and culture with Pop-Up Farmers Markets throughout South Providence. They are providing locally grown, healthy, and culturally appropriate foods to the community while also connecting culture and people together through music and art. On Friday, August 2, AARI presents a Pop-Up Market at Roger Williams […]
Movies in the Park: The Princess Bride
Movies in the Park: The Princess Bride
The Roger Williams Park Conservancy is excited to present Movies in the Park 2019! These FREE, family-friendly events take place on Friday evenings at sunset on the Boathouse Lawn (across from the Carousel Village), following Food Truck Friday; see a Park map. August 2 The Princess Bride (1987) Heroes. Giants. Villains. […]
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,
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 rotating selection of planetarium shows at the Museum of Natural History daily at 2:00 PM in July and August. Monday through Wednesday: Sky Views Planetarium Show Explore the night sky. Take a tour of the skies and discover the constellations, planets, nebulae and other stunning night sky objects that can be seen in […]
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