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Winter Walks with Edgewood Village Common
Winter Walks with Edgewood Village Common
Please register in advance by emailing Barbara Schermack. Edgewood Village offers Weekly Winter Walks in Roger Williams Park through June 20, weather permitting. Meet at the park’s Botanical Center parking lot at 2:30 PM, for a social and rejuvenating walk. Walks last one hour and are on paved surfaces, with gradual hills. The Edgewood Village […]
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Volunteer: Shoreline Restoration on Roosevelt Lake
Volunteer: Shoreline Restoration on Roosevelt Lake
Advance registration required, click here. On June 2, 2022 at 3:30 PM until 5:00 PM the Providence Parks Department, Roger Williams Park Conservancy, and Save the Bay will be planting wetland plants in and around Roosevelt Pond. You are invited to lend a hand and help restore this beautiful and natural feature of Roger Williams […]
Late Afternoon Strolls In The Park
Late Afternoon Strolls In The Park
Roger Williams Park is a 435-acre oasis in the heart of one of the most densely populated areas of Rhode Island. Join us to explore the trails of Roger Williams Park and learn about its history. Please wear comfortable walking shoes. Recommended for all ages. Walks meet at the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium. […]
Fitness in the Park: Shape & Sculpt
Fitness in the Park: Shape & Sculpt
Fitness in the Park: Shape & Sculpt Thursdays at 6:30 Registration In Advance Required Please Register HERE. Brought to you by the Providence Parks Department's Fitness in the Parks program. This is a group class format focused on total body conditioning. An instructor will lead you through a different series of exercises using your own […]
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First Friday Films
First Friday Films
The Roger Williams Park Conservancy is excited to present First Friday Films in Roger Williams Park as part of our celebration of Roger Williams Park's 150th Birthday! 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. […]
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 llambert@providenceri.gov.
Food Truck Fridays
Food Truck Fridays
Food Truck Fridays 5:00 - 8:00 pm Click here to see the full list of food trucks that will be in the rotation of attending Food Truck Friday. End your week at FOOD TRUCK FRIDAY at Carousel Village with some of the best food trucks in Rhode Island brought to you PVD Food Truck Events. […]
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Free First Saturdays In The Park
Free First Saturdays In The Park
Come and visit your favorite attractions. The RWP Zoo, the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium, and The RWP Botanical Center offer free admission to all city of Providence residents, every first Saturday! Bring your proof of residency and enjoy!!
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Fitness in the Park: Xtreme Hip-Hop
Fitness in the Park: Xtreme Hip-Hop
Registration is required in advance. Register HERE Xtreme Hip-Hop puts a modern twist on the popular step aerobics fitness routines first made popular in the 90s. This program is one of the most energetic step aerobics fitness experiences, featuring a breakdown of all beginner moves, followed by a step workout to today’s most popular hip-hop […]
Bird Walks in Roger Williams Park
Bird Walks in Roger Williams Park
During the Museum of Natural History's spring bird walks in Roger Williams Park, particular attention will be paid to migrating songbirds. We will search the canopy for warblers, tanagers, and more. Please wear comfortable shoes and bring binoculars if you have them. All skill levels are welcome. Walks meet at the Museum of Natural History […]
Fitness in the Park: Shape & Sculpt
Fitness in the Park: Shape & Sculpt
Fitness in the Park: Shape & Sculpt Thursdays at 6:30 Registration In Advance Required Please Register HERE. Brought to you by the Providence Parks Department's Fitness in the Parks program. This is a group class format focused on total body conditioning. An instructor will lead you through a different series of exercises using your own […]
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Winter Walks with Edgewood Village Common
Winter Walks with Edgewood Village Common
Please register in advance by emailing Barbara Schermack. Edgewood Village offers Weekly Winter Walks in Roger Williams Park through June 20, weather permitting. Meet at the park’s Botanical Center parking lot at 2:30 PM, for a social and rejuvenating walk. Walks last one hour and are on paved surfaces, with gradual hills. The Edgewood Village […]
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Fitness in the Park: Zumba
Fitness in the Park: Zumba
Registration required, please register in Advance HERE Fitness in the Park: Zumba Tuesdays at 6:30pm Brought to you by the Providence Parks Department's Fitness in the Parks program. Perfect For Everybody and every body! We take the “work” out of workout, by mixing low-intensity and high-intensity moves for an interval-style, calorie-burning dance fitness party. Once […]
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Tai Chi for Health
Tai Chi for Health
Tai Chi for Health Wednesday evenings 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm This Class Requires Pre-registration Register by emailing be.balanced01@gmail.com Tai Chi, originating as a Chinese martial art, is now recognized as a rejuvenating art practiced for its evidence-based health benefits to: • Improve balance, coordination, flexibility, strength • Increase circulation of joint fluid (potentially decreasing […]
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Fitness in the Park: Shape & Sculpt
Fitness in the Park: Shape & Sculpt
Fitness in the Park: Shape & Sculpt Thursdays at 6:30 Registration In Advance Required Please Register HERE. Brought to you by the Providence Parks Department's Fitness in the Parks program. This is a group class format focused on total body conditioning. An instructor will lead you through a different series of exercises using your own […]
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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 llambert@providenceri.gov.
Food Truck Fridays
Food Truck Fridays
Food Truck Fridays 5:00 - 8:00 pm Click here to see the full list of food trucks that will be in the rotation of attending Food Truck Friday. End your week at FOOD TRUCK FRIDAY at Carousel Village with some of the best food trucks in Rhode Island brought to you PVD Food Truck Events. […]
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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 llambert@providenceri.gov.
Plant Walks in Roger Williams Park
Plant Walks in Roger Williams Park
Spring is the ideal time for viewing blossoming trees and bulbous perennials. Join us for a walk around Roger Williams Park as we appreciate the return of flowers and learn how to better identify them. Binoculars are not required, but encouraged for animal sightings. Walks meet at the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium. Recommended […]
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 llambert@providenceri.gov for more information.
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Fitness in the Park: Hush Meditation
Fitness in the Park: Hush Meditation
Registration is required. Register by emailing hushprovidence1231@gmail.com. Fitness in the Park: Hush Meditation Sunday mornings on June 11, July 16, and August 27 at 8:30AM A FREE mindfulness meditation celebration. Session to include loving kindness meditation, original poetry and sound bath. Please bring your own mat. This event is presented by Roger Williams Park Conservancy […]
Fitness in the Park: Hush Meditation
Fitness in the Park: Hush Meditation
Registration is required. Register by emailing hushprovidence1231@gmail.com. Fitness in the Park: Hush Meditation Sunday mornings on June 12, July 10, and August 14 at 8:30AM A FREE mindfulness meditation celebration. Session to include loving kindness meditation, original poetry and sound bath. Please bring your own mat. This event is presented by Roger Williams Park Conservancy […]
Fitness in the Park: Shape & Sculpt
Fitness in the Park: Shape & Sculpt
Fitness in the Park: Shape & Sculpt Thursdays at 6:30 Registration In Advance Required Please Register HERE. Brought to you by the Providence Parks Department's Fitness in the Parks program. This is a group class format focused on total body conditioning. An instructor will lead you through a different series of exercises using your own […]
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Winter Walks with Edgewood Village Common
Winter Walks with Edgewood Village Common
Please register in advance by emailing Barbara Schermack. Edgewood Village offers Weekly Winter Walks in Roger Williams Park through June 20, weather permitting. Meet at the park’s Botanical Center parking lot at 2:30 PM, for a social and rejuvenating walk. Walks last one hour and are on paved surfaces, with gradual hills. The Edgewood Village […]
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Fitness in the Park: Zumba
Fitness in the Park: Zumba
Registration required, please register in Advance HERE Fitness in the Park: Zumba Tuesdays at 6:30pm Brought to you by the Providence Parks Department's Fitness in the Parks program. Perfect For Everybody and every body! We take the “work” out of workout, by mixing low-intensity and high-intensity moves for an interval-style, calorie-burning dance fitness party. Once […]
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Tai Chi for Health
Tai Chi for Health
Tai Chi for Health Wednesday evenings 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm This Class Requires Pre-registration Register by emailing be.balanced01@gmail.com Tai Chi, originating as a Chinese martial art, is now recognized as a rejuvenating art practiced for its evidence-based health benefits to: • Improve balance, coordination, flexibility, strength • Increase circulation of joint fluid (potentially decreasing […]
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Drawing Wild: From The Collection
Drawing Wild: From The Collection
Click Here to Register You will have the opportunity to discover, or rediscover, the fascinating collections during this private program exploring the Museum. Bring a small easel or chair and your drawing or painting materials, and choose your subject from the collections of birds, bears, lions, and Oceanic artifacts. Museum staff will also select some […]
Fitness in the Park: Shape & Sculpt
Fitness in the Park: Shape & Sculpt
Fitness in the Park: Shape & Sculpt Thursdays at 6:30 Registration In Advance Required Please Register HERE. Brought to you by the Providence Parks Department's Fitness in the Parks program. This is a group class format focused on total body conditioning. An instructor will lead you through a different series of exercises using your own […]
2 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 llambert@providenceri.gov.
Food Truck Fridays
Food Truck Fridays
Food Truck Fridays 5:00 - 8:00 pm Click here to see the full list of food trucks that will be in the rotation of attending Food Truck Friday. End your week at FOOD TRUCK FRIDAY at Carousel Village with some of the best food trucks in Rhode Island brought to you PVD Food Truck Events. […]
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June Mineral Madness
June Mineral Madness
Experience mineral treasures normally locked away in the Museum's vaults with the Museum's curator. Assembled over the span of 120 years, this collection is a record of vanished mines and long-gone geological wonders. From brilliant barites to glistening geodes and opulent opals you will have a personal view of Earth's great crystal jewels. Bring a […]
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Father’s Day
Spend the day with Dad at the Museum of Natural History in Roger Williams Park. Fathers enjoy free admission to the Museum, not including planetarium, with the purchase of another guest. Offer valid Father's Day 2022 only, cannot be combined with other offers.
Fitness in the Park: Shape & Sculpt
Fitness in the Park: Shape & Sculpt
Fitness in the Park: Shape & Sculpt Thursdays at 6:30 Registration In Advance Required Please Register HERE. Brought to you by the Providence Parks Department's Fitness in the Parks program. This is a group class format focused on total body conditioning. An instructor will lead you through a different series of exercises using your own […]
1 event,
Winter Walks with Edgewood Village Common
Winter Walks with Edgewood Village Common
Please register in advance by emailing Barbara Schermack. Edgewood Village offers Weekly Winter Walks in Roger Williams Park through June 20, weather permitting. Meet at the park’s Botanical Center parking lot at 2:30 PM, for a social and rejuvenating walk. Walks last one hour and are on paved surfaces, with gradual hills. The Edgewood Village […]
1 event,
Fitness in the Park: Zumba
Fitness in the Park: Zumba
Registration required, please register in Advance HERE Fitness in the Park: Zumba Tuesdays at 6:30pm Brought to you by the Providence Parks Department's Fitness in the Parks program. Perfect For Everybody and every body! We take the “work” out of workout, by mixing low-intensity and high-intensity moves for an interval-style, calorie-burning dance fitness party. Once […]
1 event,
Tai Chi for Health
Tai Chi for Health
Tai Chi for Health Wednesday evenings 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm This Class Requires Pre-registration Register by emailing be.balanced01@gmail.com Tai Chi, originating as a Chinese martial art, is now recognized […]
1 event,
Fitness in the Park: Shape & Sculpt
Fitness in the Park: Shape & Sculpt
Fitness in the Park: Shape & Sculpt Thursdays at 6:30 Registration In Advance Required Please Register HERE. Brought to you by the Providence Parks Department's Fitness in the Parks program. […]
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 llambert@providenceri.gov.
Food Truck Fridays
Food Truck Fridays
Food Truck Fridays 5:00 - 8:00 pm Click here to see the full list of food trucks that will be in the rotation of attending Food Truck Friday. End your week at FOOD TRUCK FRIDAY at Carousel Village with some of the best food trucks in Rhode Island brought to you PVD Food Truck Events. […]
Providence Ballet Theatre “Vignettes in Bloom”
Providence Ballet Theatre “Vignettes in Bloom”
Please purchase Vignettes in Bloom tickets in advance! The Roger Williams Park Botanical Center is excited to announce a special performance by the Providence Ballet Theatre! Come and celebrate the colors of summer with “Vignettes in Bloom”. Enjoy this special performance by the Providence Ballet Theatre at the Roger Williams Park Botanical Center’s majestic greenhouses. The […]
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Walk With A Doc
Walk With A Doc
Connecting with your community is a walk in the park with Walk With A Doc. Join the Providence Parks Department, Lifespan, and the Roger Williams Park Conservancy on Saturday, June […]
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Fitness in the Park: Xtreme Hip-Hop
Fitness in the Park: Xtreme Hip-Hop
Registration is required in advance. Register HERE Xtreme Hip-Hop puts a modern twist on the popular step aerobics fitness routines first made popular in the 90s. This program is one […]
Fitness in the Park: Shape & Sculpt
Fitness in the Park: Shape & Sculpt
Fitness in the Park: Shape & Sculpt Thursdays at 6:30 Registration In Advance Required Please Register HERE. Brought to you by the Providence Parks Department's Fitness in the Parks program. […]
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Fitness in the Park: Zumba
Fitness in the Park: Zumba
Registration required, please register in Advance HERE Fitness in the Park: Zumba Tuesdays at 6:30pm Brought to you by the Providence Parks Department's Fitness in the Parks program. Perfect For […]
1 event,
Tai Chi for Health
Tai Chi for Health
Tai Chi for Health Wednesday evenings 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm This Class Requires Pre-registration Register by emailing be.balanced01@gmail.com Tai Chi, originating as a Chinese martial art, is now recognized […]
1 event,
Fitness in the Park: Shape & Sculpt
Fitness in the Park: Shape & Sculpt
Fitness in the Park: Shape & Sculpt Thursdays at 6:30 Registration In Advance Required Please Register HERE. Brought to you by the Providence Parks Department's Fitness in the Parks program. […]
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First Friday Films
First Friday Films
The Roger Williams Park Conservancy is excited to present First Friday Films in Roger Williams Park as part of our celebration of Roger Williams Park's 150th Birthday! These free, family-friendly […]
Open Paint + Amateur Photography Day
Open Paint + Amateur Photography Day
Open Paint + Amateur Photography Day Every Friday 10:00 am-3:30pm Included with regular admission. Get tickets HERE 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 […]
Open Paint + Amateur Photography Day
Open Paint + Amateur Photography Day
Open Paint + Amateur Photography Day Every Friday 10:00 am-3:30pm Included with regular admission. Get tickets HERE Come mingle with like-minded artists and nature lovers! We welcome our guests to […]
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Free First Saturdays In The Park
Free First Saturdays In The Park
Come and visit your favorite attractions. The RWP Zoo, the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium, and The RWP Botanical Center offer free admission to all city of Providence residents, every first Saturday! Bring your proof of residency and enjoy!!
Free Soil Testing at the Botanical Center
Free Soil Testing at the Botanical Center
Free Soil Testing & Ask a Master Gardener Information Kiosk on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month! Dates for dropping off samples at RWPBC 3/5, 3/19, 4/2, 4/16, […]