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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 […] |
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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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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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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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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 contactย Lesley Lambert, Education Coordinator & Office Administrator, at (401) 680-7250 or [email protected]. 
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 […]
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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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 
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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 a long-established garden technique to extend/control the bloom season, control heights of plants and to generally keep your garden tidier looking. This workshop is free […]
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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The Museum of Natural History and Planetarium hosts guided bird walks the first Sunday morning of each month. Participants will search the canopy for warblers, tanagers and more, and check the ponds for herons and egrets. Please wear comfortable shoes and bring binoculars if you have them. All skill levels are welcome. Walks start at […]
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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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 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 […]
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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This adult belly dance class is appropriate for all levels of fitness. Mature teens with an accompanying adult are welcome. Please dress comfortably.ย 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 […]
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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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 […]
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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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 Parkโs […] 
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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 […] 
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 […] |
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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 contactย Lesley Lambert, Education Coordinator & Office Administrator, at (401) 680-7250 or [email protected].
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 […]
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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The Rose Society meets monthly at the Botanical Center for special workshops and to work in the Rose Garden. For more information, please contactย Lesley Lambert, Education Coordinator & Office Administrator at (401) 680-7250 or [email protected]. 
Learn about a variety of gardening tactics and topics this summer at the Community Garden Workshop series. All workshopsย 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.
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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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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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 […]
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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at Roger Williams Park Temple to Music (map)ย 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 […]
This adult belly dance class is appropriate for all levels of fitness. Mature teens with an accompanying adult are welcome. Please dress comfortably.ย 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 […] 
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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 […] |
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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 […]
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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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 Parkโs […]
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 […]
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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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 contactย Lesley Lambert, Education Coordinator & Office Administrator, at (401) 680-7250 or [email protected].
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 […]
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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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, gain a greater appreciation for the surprising diversity of urban wildlife. Please wear comfortable shoes and bring binoculars if you have them. Walks meet at […]
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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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. On July 21, create a โrippleโ effect by painting a reusable bag in the style of Huichol yarn paintings, with ocean or freshwater animals surrounded […] 
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PLEASE NOTE: This performance has been cancelled due to the extreme heat and out of concern for the cast & crew.
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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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 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. […]
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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This adult belly dance class is appropriate for all levels of fitness. Mature teens with an accompanying adult are welcome. Please dress comfortably.ย 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 […]
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,
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 […]
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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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 Parkโs […]
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 […]
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,
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 contactย Lesley Lambert, Education Coordinator & Office Administrator, at (401) 680-7250 or [email protected].
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 […]
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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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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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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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 […]
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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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.ย 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 […]
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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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 […]
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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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 Parkโs […]
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 […]
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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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 […] 
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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 2ย ย ย ย ย The Princess Bride (1987) Heroes. Giants. Villains. […]
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 contactย Lesley Lambert, Education Coordinator & Office Administrator, at (401) 680-7250 or [email protected]. |
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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
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 […] |