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Roger Williams Park 150th Birthday Party
Roger Williams Park 150th Birthday Party
Roger Williams Park’s 150th Birthday Party and Fundraiser! Sunday, October 30th from 1:00 - 3:00 Buy Tickets & Register - CLICK HERE Register by Friday, October 21st and be eligible to win posters and t-shirts from Roger Williams Park! Online Auction Items - GO TO AUCTION HERE Come celebrate "The People's Park" with a fun […]
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show Saturday & Sunday at 2:00pm Tickets for non-Museum Members (ages 4+) must be purchased ONLINE HERE Museum Members may register for free admission, find out more about Museum Membership HERE Located in the Museum of Natural History, the Planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets […]
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at Roger Williams Park Zoo! September 29–October 31, 2022 Time: 6:00 – 10:30 pm. Last entry at 10:00 pm. All tickets must be purchased online in advance - Click HERE for more info and to order. Put down the remote, shut off the streaming and don’t miss this year’s Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular, celebrating 75 […]
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Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at Roger Williams Park Zoo! September 29–October 31, 2022 Time: 6:00 – 10:30 pm. Last entry at 10:00 pm. All tickets must be purchased online in advance - Click HERE for more info and to order. Put down the remote, shut off the streaming and don’t miss this year’s Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular, celebrating 75 […]
Illuminated Swan Boats 2022
Illuminated Swan Boats 2022
Illuminated Swan Boats 2022 Polo Lake, dock next to the zoo entrance (map) Take a magical nighttime paddle and navigate a series of illuminated tunnels throughout Roger Williams Park’s ponds. Dates: Open Nightly, September 29th - October 31st (Weather Permitting) Location: Roger Williams Park, Polo Lake (dock next to the zoo entrance) Hours: 6:00 PM - […]
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Tot Tuesdays at RWP Botanical Center
Tot Tuesdays at RWP Botanical Center
Tot Tuesdays at RWPBC! REGISTER HERE Bring your preschooler, ages 2-4, to the Botanical Center to explore and enjoy an hour of family fun and crafts. Tuesdays 9:00am-10:00am October 4th – December 20th, no class on November 8th $7 admission includes 1 adult and 1 child under 5 $2 craft fee for each additional child […]
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Wee Wednesdays at RWP Botanical Center!
Wee Wednesdays at RWP Botanical Center!
Wee Wednesdays at RWPBC! Register HERE Wednesday mornings 9:00am-10:00am, check-in begins at 8:45am. October 5th – December 21st, no class on November 23rd. Bring your preschooler, ages 2-4, to the Botanical Center to explore and enjoy an hour of family fun and crafts. Enjoy nature themed activities: walks, stories, and crafts. Explore the greenhouses and […]
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Yoga for Every Body with Mimi Budnick at RWPBC
Yoga for Every Body with Mimi Budnick at RWPBC
Yoga for Every Body with Mimi Budnick at RWPBC Fridays & Saturdays, October 28th – December 17th (No classes on November 25th and 26th) 9:00am – 10:00 am In the RWP Botanical Center Greenhouse Pricing - see all options below from $10 per class or book multiple classes and save! Members get a discount! *BRING […]
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 bring a sketch pad, watercolors, and washable paints and to take photographs at the Botanical Center. Painters must use only nontoxic, unscented paints. Please note […]
Discovery Tykes at The Museum of Natural History and Planetarium
Discovery Tykes at The Museum of Natural History and Planetarium
Discovery Tykes at The Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Friday, October 7, 10:00am: Perfect Pumpkins Friday, November 4, 10:00am: Fabulous Fall Friday, December 2, 10:00am: Warm, Winter Clothes Children, ages 2-4 with parent or caregiver, will investigate the world around them as they sing, dance and discover in this monthly series! Each session will […]
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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!!
Illuminated Swan Boats 2022
Illuminated Swan Boats 2022
Illuminated Swan Boats 2022 Polo Lake, dock next to the zoo entrance (map) Take a magical nighttime paddle and navigate a series of illuminated tunnels throughout Roger Williams Park’s ponds. Extended Hours: November 5th-6th, 2022! Open Saturday: 5:00PM - 8:00PM Sunday: 4:00PM - 8:00PM (Weather Permitting) Location: Roger Williams Park, Polo […]
Yoga for Every Body with Mimi Budnick at RWPBC
Yoga for Every Body with Mimi Budnick at RWPBC
Yoga for Every Body with Mimi Budnick at RWPBC Fridays & Saturdays, October 28th – December 17th (No classes on November 25th and 26th) 9:00am – 10:00 am In the RWP Botanical Center Greenhouse Pricing - see all options below from $10 per class or book multiple classes and save! Members get a discount! *BRING […]
3 events,
Illuminated Swan Boats 2022
Illuminated Swan Boats 2022
Illuminated Swan Boats 2022 Polo Lake, dock next to the zoo entrance (map) Take a magical nighttime paddle and navigate a series of illuminated tunnels throughout Roger Williams Park’s ponds. Extended Hours: November 5th-6th, 2022! Open Saturday: 5:00PM - 8:00PM Sunday: 4:00PM - 8:00PM (Weather Permitting) Location: Roger Williams Park, Polo […]
Bird Walks in Roger Williams Park
Bird Walks in Roger Williams Park
Bird Walks in Roger Williams Park Registration is required. Click Here To Register Sunday, October 2, 10:00 AM Sunday, November 6, 10:00 AM Sunday December 4, 10:00 AM Join us for guided bird walks in Roger Williams Park. Although many of our breeding birds have flown south, plenty of year-round residents can be seen in […]
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show Saturday & Sunday at 2:00pm Tickets for non-Museum Members (ages 4+) must be purchased ONLINE HERE Museum Members may register for free admission, find out more about Museum Membership HERE Located in the Museum of Natural History, the Planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets […]
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Moontastic Wednesday at the RWP Gateway Center
Moontastic Wednesday at the RWP Gateway Center
Moontastic Wednesdays at the RWP Gateway Center Where: Roger Williams Park Gateway Center, 1197 Broad St. When: Wed. November 9th - 4:30pm-6:00pm Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Moontastic Wednesday at the new Roger Williams Park Gateway Center. Drop-in anytime from 4:30pm-6pm to learn about Earth's natural satellite in this family fun program. The Roger […]
Wee Wednesdays at RWP Botanical Center!
Wee Wednesdays at RWP Botanical Center!
Wee Wednesdays at RWPBC! Register HERE Wednesday mornings 9:00am-10:00am, check-in begins at 8:45am. October 5th – December 21st, no class on November 23rd. Bring your preschooler, ages 2-4, to the Botanical Center to explore and enjoy an hour of family fun and crafts. Enjoy nature themed activities: walks, stories, and crafts. Explore the greenhouses and […]
Tai Chi Paradigm Introduction
Tai Chi Paradigm Introduction
Tai Chi Paradigm Introduction at the Gateway Center at RWP Wednesdays at 5:00pm - 6:00pm, Starting November 9th Registration is required. Please register by emailing [email protected] Developed by Grandmaster Calvin Chin, this class includes a fundamental training program with exercises and mindful practice of integrated Tai Chi movements to release tension and rigidity in order […]
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2 events,
Yoga for Every Body with Mimi Budnick at RWPBC
Yoga for Every Body with Mimi Budnick at RWPBC
Yoga for Every Body with Mimi Budnick at RWPBC Fridays & Saturdays, October 28th – December 17th (No classes on November 25th and 26th) 9:00am – 10:00 am In the RWP Botanical Center Greenhouse Pricing - see all options below from $10 per class or book multiple classes and save! Members get a discount! *BRING […]
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 bring a sketch pad, watercolors, and washable paints and to take photographs at the Botanical Center. Painters must use only nontoxic, unscented paints. Please note […]
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Open Houses at the Betsey Williams Cottage
Open Houses at the Betsey Williams Cottage
Open Houses at the Betsey Williams Cottage October 15, 10:30am-12:30pm November 12, 10:30am-12:30pm December 3, 10:30am-12:30pm Step back in time to explore the beautifully restored Betsey Williams Cottage, built in 1773 and home to Roger Williams’ great-great-great granddaughters, Betsey and Rhoda Williams. Upon her death in 1871, Betsey Williams bequeathed the cottage and 102 acres […]
Yoga for Every Body with Mimi Budnick at RWPBC
Yoga for Every Body with Mimi Budnick at RWPBC
Yoga for Every Body with Mimi Budnick at RWPBC Fridays & Saturdays, October 28th – December 17th (No classes on November 25th and 26th) 9:00am – 10:00 am In the RWP Botanical Center Greenhouse Pricing - see all options below from $10 per class or book multiple classes and save! Members get a discount! *BRING […]
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show Saturday & Sunday at 2:00pm Tickets for non-Museum Members (ages 4+) must be purchased ONLINE HERE Museum Members may register for free admission, find out more about Museum Membership HERE Located in the Museum of Natural History, the Planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets […]
1 event,
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show Saturday & Sunday at 2:00pm Tickets for non-Museum Members (ages 4+) must be purchased ONLINE HERE Museum Members may register for free admission, find out more about Museum Membership HERE Located in the Museum of Natural History, the Planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets […]
2 events,
Playcorps Free-Play
Playcorps Free-Play
Playcorps Free-Play at the RWP Gateway Center Mondays & Tuesdays, 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm PlayCorps comes to the Roger Williams Park Gateway Center! PlayCorps Free-play activities at the Gateway Center are Mondays and Tuesdays and in conjunction with our scheduled evening fitness classes. PlayCorps activates neighborhood parks and community spaces across the city with free play, […]
Fitness in the Park: Xtreme Hip-Hop with Nicole
Fitness in the Park: Xtreme Hip-Hop with Nicole
Fitness in the Park: Xtreme Hip-Hop with Nicole Advanced Registration Required, Please Register HERE WHERE: Roger Williams Park Gateway Center – 1197 Broad St. Providence, RI 02907 WHEN: Mondays 6:00 - 7:00 PM Starting November 14th 2022 Register and confirm class with Nicole through this page. HERE Xtreme Hip-Hop puts a modern twist on the […]
4 events,
Tot Tuesdays at RWP Botanical Center
Tot Tuesdays at RWP Botanical Center
Tot Tuesdays at RWPBC! REGISTER HERE Bring your preschooler, ages 2-4, to the Botanical Center to explore and enjoy an hour of family fun and crafts. Tuesdays 9:00am-10:00am October 4th – December 20th, no class on November 8th $7 admission includes 1 adult and 1 child under 5 $2 craft fee for each additional child […]
Playcorps Free-Play
Playcorps Free-Play
Playcorps Free-Play at the RWP Gateway Center Mondays & Tuesdays, 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm PlayCorps comes to the Roger Williams Park Gateway Center! PlayCorps Free-play activities at the Gateway Center are Mondays and Tuesdays and in conjunction with our scheduled evening fitness classes. PlayCorps activates neighborhood parks and community spaces across the city with free play, […]
Boot camp at the Gateway Center
Boot camp at the Gateway Center
Boot camp at the Gateway Center with Kiki Rivera Giraud Where: The RWP Gateway Center, Broad Street entrance When: 5:00- 5:45 PM Tuesdays, November 15th - May 23rd Registration Required - CLICK HERE The Providence Parks Department and Kiki Rivera Giraud bring you more fitness in the parks!! This is a 45 minutes bootcamp style […]
3 events,
Wee Wednesdays at RWP Botanical Center!
Wee Wednesdays at RWP Botanical Center!
Wee Wednesdays at RWPBC! Register HERE Wednesday mornings 9:00am-10:00am, check-in begins at 8:45am. October 5th – December 21st, no class on November 23rd. Bring your preschooler, ages 2-4, to the Botanical Center to explore and enjoy an hour of family fun and crafts. Enjoy nature themed activities: walks, stories, and crafts. Explore the greenhouses and […]
Tai Chi Paradigm Introduction
Tai Chi Paradigm Introduction
Tai Chi Paradigm Introduction at the Gateway Center at RWP Wednesdays at 5:00pm - 6:00pm, Starting November 9th Registration is required. Please register by emailing [email protected] Developed by Grandmaster Calvin Chin, this class includes a fundamental training program with exercises and mindful practice of integrated Tai Chi movements to release tension and rigidity in order […]
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 [email protected] 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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2 events,
Yoga for Every Body with Mimi Budnick at RWPBC
Yoga for Every Body with Mimi Budnick at RWPBC
Yoga for Every Body with Mimi Budnick at RWPBC Fridays & Saturdays, October 28th – December 17th (No classes on November 25th and 26th) 9:00am – 10:00 am In the RWP Botanical Center Greenhouse Pricing - see all options below from $10 per class or book multiple classes and save! Members get a discount! *BRING […]
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 bring a sketch pad, watercolors, and washable paints and to take photographs at the Botanical Center. Painters must use only nontoxic, unscented paints. Please note […]
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STEAM Family Fun Weekend
STEAM Family Fun Weekend
STEAM Family Fun Weekend Saturday, November 19, and Sunday, November 20 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Cost: Free with museum admission ($2.00 for 4+ years old) Buy your tickets HERE Celebrate STEAM Month with hands-on activities around the museum, exploring science, technology, engineering, art and math. Make a bridge, explore gravity, discover spacecraft, and complete […]
Yoga for Every Body with Mimi Budnick at RWPBC
Yoga for Every Body with Mimi Budnick at RWPBC
Yoga for Every Body with Mimi Budnick at RWPBC Fridays & Saturdays, October 28th – December 17th (No classes on November 25th and 26th) 9:00am – 10:00 am In the RWP Botanical Center Greenhouse Pricing - see all options below from $10 per class or book multiple classes and save! Members get a discount! *BRING […]
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show Saturday & Sunday at 2:00pm Tickets for non-Museum Members (ages 4+) must be purchased ONLINE HERE Museum Members may register for free admission, find out more about Museum Membership HERE Located in the Museum of Natural History, the Planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets […]
2 events,
STEAM Family Fun Weekend
STEAM Family Fun Weekend
STEAM Family Fun Weekend Saturday, November 19, and Sunday, November 20 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Cost: Free with museum admission ($2.00 for 4+ years old) Buy your tickets HERE Celebrate STEAM Month with hands-on activities around the museum, exploring science, technology, engineering, art and math. Make a bridge, explore gravity, discover spacecraft, and complete […]
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show Saturday & Sunday at 2:00pm Tickets for non-Museum Members (ages 4+) must be purchased ONLINE HERE Museum Members may register for free admission, find out more about Museum Membership HERE Located in the Museum of Natural History, the Planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets […]
2 events,
Playcorps Free-Play
Playcorps Free-Play
Playcorps Free-Play at the RWP Gateway Center Mondays & Tuesdays, 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm PlayCorps comes to the Roger Williams Park Gateway Center! PlayCorps Free-play activities at the Gateway Center are Mondays and Tuesdays and in conjunction with our scheduled evening fitness classes. PlayCorps activates neighborhood parks and community spaces across the city with free play, […]
Fitness in the Park: Xtreme Hip-Hop with Nicole
Fitness in the Park: Xtreme Hip-Hop with Nicole
Fitness in the Park: Xtreme Hip-Hop with Nicole Advanced Registration Required, Please Register HERE WHERE: Roger Williams Park Gateway Center – 1197 Broad St. Providence, RI 02907 WHEN: Mondays 6:00 - 7:00 PM Starting November 14th 2022 Register and confirm class with Nicole through this page. HERE Xtreme Hip-Hop puts a modern twist on the […]
1 event,
Tot Tuesdays at RWP Botanical Center
Tot Tuesdays at RWP Botanical Center
Tot Tuesdays at RWPBC! REGISTER HERE Bring your preschooler, ages 2-4, to the Botanical Center to explore and enjoy an hour of family fun and crafts. Tuesdays 9:00am-10:00am October 4th – December 20th, no class on November 8th $7 admission includes 1 adult and 1 child under 5 $2 craft fee for each additional child […]
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Wreath Making Workshop @ RWPBC
Wreath Making Workshop @ RWPBC
Wreath Making Workshop @ RWPBC 3 Days Only: Friday November 25th, Saturday November 26th, & Sunday, November 27th! 3 Sessions per day: 10:30am, 12:30pm, and 2:30pm. Thanksgiving weekend catch up with family and friends in the warmth of the greenhouse as you add fresh greens, and other natural materials while creating a one-of-a-kind wreath you […]
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 bring a sketch pad, watercolors, and washable paints and to take photographs at the Botanical Center. Painters must use only nontoxic, unscented paints. Please note […]
2 events,
Wreath Making Workshop @ RWPBC
Wreath Making Workshop @ RWPBC
Wreath Making Workshop @ RWPBC 3 Days Only: Friday November 25th, Saturday November 26th, & Sunday, November 27th! 3 Sessions per day: 10:30am, 12:30pm, and 2:30pm. Thanksgiving weekend catch up with family and friends in the warmth of the greenhouse as you add fresh greens, and other natural materials while creating a one-of-a-kind wreath you […]
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show Saturday & Sunday at 2:00pm Tickets for non-Museum Members (ages 4+) must be purchased ONLINE HERE Museum Members may register for free admission, find out more about Museum Membership HERE Located in the Museum of Natural History, the Planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets […]
2 events,
Wreath Making Workshop @ RWPBC
Wreath Making Workshop @ RWPBC
Wreath Making Workshop @ RWPBC 3 Days Only: Friday November 25th, Saturday November 26th, & Sunday, November 27th! 3 Sessions per day: 10:30am, 12:30pm, and 2:30pm. Thanksgiving weekend catch up with family and friends in the warmth of the greenhouse as you add fresh greens, and other natural materials while creating a one-of-a-kind wreath you […]
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show Saturday & Sunday at 2:00pm Tickets for non-Museum Members (ages 4+) must be purchased ONLINE HERE Museum Members may register for free admission, find out more about Museum Membership HERE Located in the Museum of Natural History, the Planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets […]
2 events,
Playcorps Free-Play
Playcorps Free-Play
Playcorps Free-Play at the RWP Gateway Center Mondays & Tuesdays, 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm PlayCorps comes to the Roger Williams Park Gateway Center! PlayCorps Free-play activities at the Gateway Center are Mondays and Tuesdays and in conjunction with our scheduled evening fitness classes. PlayCorps activates neighborhood parks and community spaces across the city with free play, […]
Fitness in the Park: Xtreme Hip-Hop with Nicole
Fitness in the Park: Xtreme Hip-Hop with Nicole
Fitness in the Park: Xtreme Hip-Hop with Nicole Advanced Registration Required, Please Register HERE WHERE: Roger Williams Park Gateway Center – 1197 Broad St. Providence, RI 02907 WHEN: Mondays 6:00 - 7:00 PM Starting November 14th 2022 Register and confirm class with Nicole through this page. HERE Xtreme Hip-Hop puts a modern twist on the […]
4 events,
Tot Tuesdays at RWP Botanical Center
Tot Tuesdays at RWP Botanical Center
Tot Tuesdays at RWPBC! REGISTER HERE Bring your preschooler, ages 2-4, to the Botanical Center to explore and enjoy an hour of family fun and crafts. Tuesdays 9:00am-10:00am October 4th – December 20th, no class on November 8th $7 admission includes 1 adult and 1 child under 5 $2 craft fee for each additional child […]
Playcorps Free-Play
Playcorps Free-Play
Playcorps Free-Play at the RWP Gateway Center Mondays & Tuesdays, 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm PlayCorps comes to the Roger Williams Park Gateway Center! PlayCorps Free-play activities at the Gateway Center are Mondays and Tuesdays and in conjunction with our scheduled evening fitness classes. PlayCorps activates neighborhood parks and community spaces across the city with free play, […]
Boot camp at the Gateway Center
Boot camp at the Gateway Center
Boot camp at the Gateway Center with Kiki Rivera Giraud Where: The RWP Gateway Center, Broad Street entrance When: 5:00- 5:45 PM Tuesdays, November 15th - May 23rd Registration Required - CLICK HERE The Providence Parks Department and Kiki Rivera Giraud bring you more fitness in the parks!! This is a 45 minutes bootcamp style […]
4 events,
Wee Wednesdays at RWP Botanical Center!
Wee Wednesdays at RWP Botanical Center!
Wee Wednesdays at RWPBC! Register HERE Wednesday mornings 9:00am-10:00am, check-in begins at 8:45am. October 5th – December 21st, no class on November 23rd. Bring your preschooler, ages 2-4, to the Botanical Center to explore and enjoy an hour of family fun and crafts. Enjoy nature themed activities: walks, stories, and crafts. Explore the greenhouses and […]
The Stormwater Innovation Expo
The Stormwater Innovation Expo
The Stormwater Innovation Expo Field Workshop SCHEDULE NOVEMBER 30 1:00pm - 3:00pm Roger Williams Park The Providence Stormwater Innovation Center will be hosting a series of outdoor field presentations at the Stormwater Innovation Expo on Wed., 11/30! Each presentation will feature a green infrastructure project at Roger Williams Park. Check out our website for a […]
Tai Chi Paradigm Introduction
Tai Chi Paradigm Introduction
Tai Chi Paradigm Introduction at the Gateway Center at RWP Wednesdays at 5:00pm - 6:00pm, Starting November 9th Registration is required. Please register by emailing [email protected] Developed by Grandmaster Calvin Chin, this class includes a fundamental training program with exercises and mindful practice of integrated Tai Chi movements to release tension and rigidity in order […]

