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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 1, 10:00 AM Sunday, November 5, 10:00 AM Sunday December 10, 10:00 AM Join the Museum […]
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show Saturdays & Sundays @ 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm Located in the Museum of Natural History, the planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Planetarium show tickets must be purchased online using our online ticketing system. Museum admission does not include the […]
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023 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. "New features have been added - come out and see for yourself!" Dates: Open Nightly, September 28th - October 31st (Weather Permitting) Location: Roger Williams […]
2 events,
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023 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. "New features have been added - come out and see for yourself!" Dates: Open Nightly, September 28th - October 31st (Weather Permitting) Location: Roger Williams […]
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo Thursday September 28th - October 31st 6:00 - 10:30 PM New England’s favorite Halloween tradition is back! Take a trip around the world at this year’s Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular: Pumpkins Around the World, presented by Citizens. Thousands of artistically carved, illuminated pumpkins will magically transport you on a European vacation, wildlife […]
2 events,
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023 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. "New features have been added - come out and see for yourself!" Dates: Open Nightly, September 28th - October 31st (Weather Permitting) Location: Roger Williams […]
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo Thursday September 28th - October 31st 6:00 - 10:30 PM New England’s favorite Halloween tradition is back! Take a trip around the world at this year’s Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular: Pumpkins Around the World, presented by Citizens. Thousands of artistically carved, illuminated pumpkins will magically transport you on a European vacation, wildlife […]
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. 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 gardens with your little ones. Wear? Comfortable clothes and shoes, […]
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023 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. "New features have been added - come out and see for yourself!" Dates: Open Nightly, September 28th - October 31st (Weather Permitting) Location: Roger Williams […]
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo Thursday September 28th - October 31st 6:00 - 10:30 PM New England’s favorite Halloween tradition is back! Take a trip around the world at this year’s Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular: Pumpkins Around the World, presented by Citizens. Thousands of artistically carved, illuminated pumpkins will magically transport you on a European vacation, wildlife […]
3 events,
Tai Chi Beginner Level in the RWP Botanical Center
Tai Chi Beginner Level in the RWP Botanical Center
Tai Chi Beginner Level Balance Coordination & Fall Prevention in the RWP Botanical Center Classes Thursdays beginning October 5th 9:00 - 10:00 AM Tai Chi, originating as a Chinese martial art, is now recognized as a rejuvenating art practiced for its evidence-based benefits to develop balance, coordination, strength, focus, and better health. In this fall […]
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023 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. "New features have been added - come out and see for yourself!" Dates: Open Nightly, September 28th - October 31st (Weather Permitting) Location: Roger Williams […]
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo Thursday September 28th - October 31st 6:00 - 10:30 PM New England’s favorite Halloween tradition is back! Take a trip around the world at this year’s Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular: Pumpkins Around the World, presented by Citizens. Thousands of artistically carved, illuminated pumpkins will magically transport you on a European vacation, wildlife […]
4 events,
Tai Chi Beginner Level – Balance Coordination & Fall Prevention
Tai Chi Beginner Level – Balance Coordination & Fall Prevention
Tai Chi Beginner Level Balance Coordination & Fall Prevention The Gateway Center - 1197 Broad Street, Providence, RI in Roger Williams Park - Broad Street entrance Enroll Now Class Time:Fridays 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. First class Fridays October 6th Free Classes sponsored by the City of Providence Space is limited – Registration Required To Register, […]
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023 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. "New features have been added - come out and see for yourself!" Dates: Open Nightly, September 28th - October 31st (Weather Permitting) Location: Roger Williams […]
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 […]
5 events,
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!!
Soil Testing at RWBC
Soil Testing at RWBC
Soil Testing at RWBC Saturday, October 7th & 21st, 11:00 - 2:00PM Bring your soil in and get it tested to optimize growth and cultivate a happy garden! email: URIsoiltestermary@gmail.com by URI master Gardeners
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show Saturdays & Sundays @ 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm Located in the Museum of Natural History, the planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Planetarium show tickets must be purchased online using our online ticketing system. Museum admission does not include the […]
3 events,
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show Saturdays & Sundays @ 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm Located in the Museum of Natural History, the planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Planetarium show tickets must be purchased online using our online ticketing system. Museum admission does not include the […]
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023 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. "New features have been added - come out and see for yourself!" Dates: Open Nightly, September 28th - October 31st (Weather Permitting) Location: Roger Williams […]
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo Thursday September 28th - October 31st 6:00 - 10:30 PM New England’s favorite Halloween tradition is back! Take a trip around the world at this year’s Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular: Pumpkins Around the World, presented by Citizens. Thousands of artistically carved, illuminated pumpkins will magically transport you on a European vacation, wildlife […]
3 events,
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023 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. "New features have been added - come out and see for yourself!" Dates: Open Nightly, September 28th - October 31st (Weather Permitting) Location: Roger Williams […]
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo Thursday September 28th - October 31st 6:00 - 10:30 PM New England’s favorite Halloween tradition is back! Take a trip around the world at this year’s Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular: Pumpkins Around the World, presented by Citizens. Thousands of artistically carved, illuminated pumpkins will magically transport you on a European vacation, wildlife […]
2 events,
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023 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. "New features have been added - come out and see for yourself!" Dates: Open Nightly, September 28th - October 31st (Weather Permitting) Location: Roger Williams […]
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo Thursday September 28th - October 31st 6:00 - 10:30 PM New England’s favorite Halloween tradition is back! Take a trip around the world at this year’s Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular: Pumpkins Around the World, presented by Citizens. Thousands of artistically carved, illuminated pumpkins will magically transport you on a European vacation, wildlife […]
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. 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 gardens with your little ones. Wear? Comfortable clothes and shoes, […]
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023 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. "New features have been added - come out and see for yourself!" Dates: Open Nightly, September 28th - October 31st (Weather Permitting) Location: Roger Williams […]
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo Thursday September 28th - October 31st 6:00 - 10:30 PM New England’s favorite Halloween tradition is back! Take a trip around the world at this year’s Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular: Pumpkins Around the World, presented by Citizens. Thousands of artistically carved, illuminated pumpkins will magically transport you on a European vacation, wildlife […]
4 events,
Tai Chi Beginner Level in the RWP Botanical Center
Tai Chi Beginner Level in the RWP Botanical Center
Tai Chi Beginner Level Balance Coordination & Fall Prevention in the RWP Botanical Center Classes Thursdays beginning October 5th 9:00 - 10:00 AM Tai Chi, originating as a Chinese martial art, is now recognized as a rejuvenating art practiced for its evidence-based benefits to develop balance, coordination, strength, focus, and better health. In this fall […]
Young Explorers at RWP Zoo
Young Explorers at RWP Zoo
Young Explorers at RWP Zoo October 12, 13, 14, 19, 20 & 21 Drop in between 10:30 - 1:30 Make wild discoveries with your little ones (ages 3-5)! Join Miss Mackenzie and friends for a variety of fun, interactive activities. This month's theme is Nocturnal Nature. Drop in any time between 10:30am - 1:30pm in […]
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023 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. "New features have been added - come out and see for yourself!" Dates: Open Nightly, September 28th - October 31st (Weather Permitting) Location: Roger Williams […]
5 events,
Young Explorers at RWP Zoo
Young Explorers at RWP Zoo
Young Explorers at RWP Zoo October 12, 13, 14, 19, 20 & 21 Drop in between 10:30 - 1:30 Make wild discoveries with your little ones (ages 3-5)! Join Miss Mackenzie and friends for a variety of fun, interactive activities. This month's theme is Nocturnal Nature. Drop in any time between 10:30am - 1:30pm in […]
Tai Chi Beginner Level – Balance Coordination & Fall Prevention
Tai Chi Beginner Level – Balance Coordination & Fall Prevention
Tai Chi Beginner Level Balance Coordination & Fall Prevention The Gateway Center - 1197 Broad Street, Providence, RI in Roger Williams Park - Broad Street entrance Enroll Now Class Time:Fridays 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. First class Fridays October 6th Free Classes sponsored by the City of Providence Space is limited – Registration Required To Register, […]
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023 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. "New features have been added - come out and see for yourself!" Dates: Open Nightly, September 28th - October 31st (Weather Permitting) Location: Roger Williams […]
5 events,
MNH Annular Eclipse Celebration
MNH Annular Eclipse Celebration
« All Events MNH Annular Eclipse Celebration Saturday, October 14 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm FREE with Museum Admission While Rhode Island is not in the path of totality for the Annular eclipse on October 14, Rhode Islanders will be able to see a partial solar eclipse. Learn about eclipses with activities and receive a pair of […]
Young Explorers at RWP Zoo
Young Explorers at RWP Zoo
Young Explorers at RWP Zoo October 12, 13, 14, 19, 20 & 21 Drop in between 10:30 - 1:30 Make wild discoveries with your little ones (ages 3-5)! Join Miss Mackenzie and friends for a variety of fun, interactive activities. This month's theme is Nocturnal Nature. Drop in any time between 10:30am - 1:30pm in […]
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show Saturdays & Sundays @ 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm Located in the Museum of Natural History, the planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Planetarium show tickets must be purchased online using our online ticketing system. Museum admission does not include the […]
4 events,
Lifelong Learners: Lost Park Tour
Lifelong Learners: Lost Park Tour
Lifelong Learners: Lost Park Tour Tuesday, September 12th, 10:00 am - 11:30 Sunday, October 15th, 12:00 - 1:30 PM Join museum docent Mike McGinity for this walking tour through Roger Williams Park as we go back in time. Long lost park treasures and missing monuments will be revisited at their original locations in this nostalgic […]
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show Saturdays & Sundays @ 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm Located in the Museum of Natural History, the planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Planetarium show tickets must be purchased online using our online ticketing system. Museum admission does not include the […]
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023 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. "New features have been added - come out and see for yourself!" Dates: Open Nightly, September 28th - October 31st (Weather Permitting) Location: Roger Williams […]
2 events,
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023 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. "New features have been added - come out and see for yourself!" Dates: Open Nightly, September 28th - October 31st (Weather Permitting) Location: Roger Williams […]
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo Thursday September 28th - October 31st 6:00 - 10:30 PM New England’s favorite Halloween tradition is back! Take a trip around the world at this year’s Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular: Pumpkins Around the World, presented by Citizens. Thousands of artistically carved, illuminated pumpkins will magically transport you on a European vacation, wildlife […]
2 events,
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023 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. "New features have been added - come out and see for yourself!" Dates: Open Nightly, September 28th - October 31st (Weather Permitting) Location: Roger Williams […]
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo Thursday September 28th - October 31st 6:00 - 10:30 PM New England’s favorite Halloween tradition is back! Take a trip around the world at this year’s Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular: Pumpkins Around the World, presented by Citizens. Thousands of artistically carved, illuminated pumpkins will magically transport you on a European vacation, wildlife […]
4 events,
Fifth Annual Stormwater Innovation Expo
Fifth Annual Stormwater Innovation Expo
2023 Stormwater Innovation Expo Wednesday, October 18th from 8:30 - 3:30 Join the Rhode Island Green Infrastructure Coalition, the Providence Stormwater Innovation Center, and the Providence Parks Department for the Fifth Annual Stormwater Innovation Expo. This is a great opportunity to discover new and innovative products and services being used in the construction and maintenance of […]
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. 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 gardens with your little ones. Wear? Comfortable clothes and shoes, […]
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023 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. "New features have been added - come out and see for yourself!" Dates: Open Nightly, September 28th - October 31st (Weather Permitting) Location: Roger Williams […]
6 events,
Tai Chi Beginner Level in the RWP Botanical Center
Tai Chi Beginner Level in the RWP Botanical Center
Tai Chi Beginner Level Balance Coordination & Fall Prevention in the RWP Botanical Center Classes Thursdays beginning October 5th 9:00 - 10:00 AM Tai Chi, originating as a Chinese martial art, is now recognized as a rejuvenating art practiced for its evidence-based benefits to develop balance, coordination, strength, focus, and better health. In this fall […]
Young Explorers at RWP Zoo
Young Explorers at RWP Zoo
Young Explorers at RWP Zoo October 12, 13, 14, 19, 20 & 21 Drop in between 10:30 - 1:30 Make wild discoveries with your little ones (ages 3-5)! Join Miss Mackenzie and friends for a variety of fun, interactive activities. This month's theme is Nocturnal Nature. Drop in any time between 10:30am - 1:30pm in […]
Drawing Wild: From The Collection
Drawing Wild: From The Collection
Drawing Wild: From The Collection Thursday, October 19th, 2:00pm-5:00pm Thursday, November 16th, 2:00pm-5:00pm Thursday, December 14th, 2:00pm-5:00pm Click Here to Register You will have the opportunity to discover, or rediscover, […]
5 events,
Young Explorers at RWP Zoo
Young Explorers at RWP Zoo
Young Explorers at RWP Zoo October 12, 13, 14, 19, 20 & 21 Drop in between 10:30 - 1:30 Make wild discoveries with your little ones (ages 3-5)! Join Miss Mackenzie and friends for a variety of fun, interactive activities. This month's theme is Nocturnal Nature. Drop in any time between 10:30am - 1:30pm in […]
Tai Chi Beginner Level – Balance Coordination & Fall Prevention
Tai Chi Beginner Level – Balance Coordination & Fall Prevention
Tai Chi Beginner Level Balance Coordination & Fall Prevention The Gateway Center - 1197 Broad Street, Providence, RI in Roger Williams Park - Broad Street entrance Enroll Now Class Time:Fridays 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. First class Fridays October 6th Free Classes sponsored by the City of Providence Space is limited – Registration Required To Register, […]
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023 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. "New features have been added - come out and see for yourself!" Dates: Open Nightly, September 28th - October 31st (Weather Permitting) Location: Roger Williams […]
6 events,
RWP Botanical Center – Fall Volunteer Orientation
RWP Botanical Center – Fall Volunteer Orientation
RWP Botanical Center - Fall Volunteer Orientation Learn about what its like to volunteer at the RWP Botanical Center! New and returning volunteers are invited to join us for our fall volunteer orientation on Saturday October 21st from 10 am - 12 pm at the RWP Botanical Center. email: bcinformation@providenceri.gov
Young Explorers at RWP Zoo
Young Explorers at RWP Zoo
Young Explorers at RWP Zoo October 12, 13, 14, 19, 20 & 21 Drop in between 10:30 - 1:30 Make wild discoveries with your little ones (ages 3-5)! Join Miss Mackenzie and friends for a variety of fun, interactive activities. This month's theme is Nocturnal Nature. Drop in any time between 10:30am - 1:30pm in […]
Soil Testing at RWBC
Soil Testing at RWBC
Soil Testing at RWBC Saturday, October 7th & 21st, 11:00 - 2:00PM Bring your soil in and get it tested to optimize growth and cultivate a happy garden! email: URIsoiltestermary@gmail.com by URI master Gardeners
4 events,
SKULLS FROM NEAR AND FAR
SKULLS FROM NEAR AND FAR
Skulls from Near and Far Sunday, October 22, 10:30am-11:30am Monday, October 23, 10:30am-11:30am No better month than October to come learn about skulls! We will cover some of the easily observed differences in skull morphology which separate different groups, and learn identification tips for the mammals most commonly found in Rhode Island. Then we will […]
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show Saturdays & Sundays @ 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm Located in the Museum of Natural History, the planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Planetarium show tickets must be purchased online using our online ticketing system. Museum admission does not include the […]
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023 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. "New features have been added - come out and see for yourself!" Dates: Open Nightly, September 28th - October 31st (Weather Permitting) Location: Roger Williams […]
3 events,
SKULLS FROM NEAR AND FAR
SKULLS FROM NEAR AND FAR
Skulls from Near and Far Sunday, October 22, 10:30am-11:30am Monday, October 23, 10:30am-11:30am No better month than October to come learn about skulls! We will cover some of the easily observed differences in skull morphology which separate different groups, and learn identification tips for the mammals most commonly found in Rhode Island. Then we will […]
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023 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. "New features have been added - come out and see for yourself!" Dates: Open Nightly, September 28th - October 31st (Weather Permitting) Location: Roger Williams […]
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo Thursday September 28th - October 31st 6:00 - 10:30 PM New England’s favorite Halloween tradition is back! Take a trip around the world at this year’s Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular: Pumpkins Around the World, presented by Citizens. Thousands of artistically carved, illuminated pumpkins will magically transport you on a European vacation, wildlife […]
2 events,
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023 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. "New features have been added - come out and see for yourself!" Dates: Open Nightly, September 28th - October 31st (Weather Permitting) Location: Roger Williams […]
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo Thursday September 28th - October 31st 6:00 - 10:30 PM New England’s favorite Halloween tradition is back! Take a trip around the world at this year’s Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular: Pumpkins Around the World, presented by Citizens. Thousands of artistically carved, illuminated pumpkins will magically transport you on a European vacation, wildlife […]
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. 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 gardens with your little ones. Wear? Comfortable clothes and shoes, […]
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Illuminated Swan Boats 2023 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. "New features have been added - come out and see for yourself!" Dates: Open Nightly, September 28th - October 31st (Weather Permitting) Location: Roger Williams […]
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo Thursday September 28th - October 31st 6:00 - 10:30 PM New England’s favorite Halloween tradition is back! Take a trip around the world at this year’s Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular: Pumpkins Around the World, presented by Citizens. Thousands of artistically carved, illuminated pumpkins will magically transport you on a European vacation, wildlife […]
2 events,
Tai Chi Beginner Level in the RWP Botanical Center
Tai Chi Beginner Level in the RWP Botanical Center
Tai Chi Beginner Level Balance Coordination & Fall Prevention in the RWP Botanical Center Classes Thursdays beginning October 5th 9:00 - 10:00 AM Tai Chi, originating as a Chinese martial art, is now recognized as a rejuvenating art practiced for its evidence-based benefits to develop balance, coordination, strength, focus, and better health. In this fall […]
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo Thursday September 28th - October 31st 6:00 - 10:30 PM New England’s favorite Halloween tradition is back! Take a trip around the world at this year’s Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular: Pumpkins Around the World, presented by Citizens. Thousands of artistically carved, illuminated pumpkins will magically transport you on a European vacation, wildlife […]
3 events,
Tai Chi Beginner Level – Balance Coordination & Fall Prevention
Tai Chi Beginner Level – Balance Coordination & Fall Prevention
Tai Chi Beginner Level Balance Coordination & Fall Prevention The Gateway Center - 1197 Broad Street, Providence, RI in Roger Williams Park - Broad Street entrance Enroll Now Class Time:Fridays 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. First class Fridays October 6th Free Classes sponsored by the City of Providence Space is limited – Registration Required To Register, […]
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 […]
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo Thursday September 28th - October 31st 6:00 - 10:30 PM New England’s favorite Halloween tradition is back! Take a trip around the world at this year’s Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular: Pumpkins Around the World, presented by Citizens. Thousands of artistically carved, illuminated pumpkins will magically transport you on a European vacation, wildlife […]
6 events,
Yoga for Every Body with Mimi Budnick
Yoga for Every Body with Mimi Budnick
Yoga for Every Body with Mimi Budnick Saturdays 9:00 - 10:00 At the RWP Gateway Center Register ahead & Bring your own Mat, $10 per class Registration Required These accessible yoga classes are good for beginners and long-time practitioners alike! Mimi will offer a well-rounded practive to build strength, release tension in the body, and […]
Creepy, Crawly Family Fun Weekend 2023
Creepy, Crawly Family Fun Weekend 2023
Creepy, Crawly Family Fun Weekend Saturday, October 28, and Sunday, October 29 at the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Cost: Free with museum admission Buy Tickets HERE Special Creepy, Crawly Happenings 10am - 4pm Not-so-Spooky Family Fun Spooky fun crafts, Halloween museum quest, creature features and Halloween fun! Free […]
Spooky Zoo
Spooky Zoo
Spooky Zoo at RWP Saturday October 28 (rain date 10.29) 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM Trick-or-treat (while supplies last) with us beginning at 10am. Kids and adults alike can enjoy a day at the Zoo along with free trick-or-treat bags, fun animal enrichments, musical entertainment, costumed characters and more! This event is included with Zoo […]
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Creepy, Crawly Family Fun Weekend 2023
Creepy, Crawly Family Fun Weekend 2023
Creepy, Crawly Family Fun Weekend Saturday, October 28, and Sunday, October 29 at the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Cost: Free with museum admission Buy Tickets HERE Special Creepy, Crawly Happenings 10am - 4pm Not-so-Spooky Family Fun Spooky fun crafts, Halloween museum quest, creature features and Halloween fun! Free […]
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show Saturdays & Sundays @ 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm Located in the Museum of Natural History, the planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Planetarium show tickets must be purchased online using our online ticketing system. Museum admission does not include the […]
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo Thursday September 28th - October 31st 6:00 - 10:30 PM New England’s favorite Halloween tradition is back! Take a trip around the world at this year’s Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular: Pumpkins Around the World, presented by Citizens. Thousands of artistically carved, illuminated pumpkins will magically transport you on a European vacation, wildlife […]
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Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo Thursday September 28th - October 31st 6:00 - 10:30 PM New England’s favorite Halloween tradition is back! Take a trip around the world at this year’s Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular: Pumpkins Around the World, presented by Citizens. Thousands of artistically carved, illuminated pumpkins will magically transport you on a European vacation, wildlife […]
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ROGER WILLIAMS PARK GATEWAY CENTER ANNIVERSARY HALLOWEEN BASH
ROGER WILLIAMS PARK GATEWAY CENTER ANNIVERSARY HALLOWEEN BASH
Wicked Walk at Roger Williams Park - a pop-up Trick or Treat Experience and ROGER WILLIAMS PARK GATEWAY CENTER ANNIVERSARY HALLOWEEN BASH Halloween - October 31st 3:30 - 6:00 PM At the Museum of Natural History & The RWP Gateway Center This is a free public event that provides a safe, accessible, & high-quality immersive […]
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo Thursday September 28th - October 31st 6:00 - 10:30 PM New England’s favorite Halloween tradition is back! Take a trip around the world at this year’s Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular: Pumpkins Around the World, presented by Citizens. Thousands of artistically carved, illuminated pumpkins will magically transport you on a European vacation, wildlife […]
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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. 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 gardens with your little ones. Wear? Comfortable clothes and shoes, […]
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Tai Chi Beginner Level in the RWP Botanical Center
Tai Chi Beginner Level in the RWP Botanical Center
Tai Chi Beginner Level Balance Coordination & Fall Prevention in the RWP Botanical Center Classes Thursdays beginning October 5th 9:00 - 10:00 AM Tai Chi, originating as a Chinese martial […]
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Tai Chi Beginner Level – Balance Coordination & Fall Prevention
Tai Chi Beginner Level – Balance Coordination & Fall Prevention
Tai Chi Beginner Level Balance Coordination & Fall Prevention The Gateway Center - 1197 Broad Street, Providence, RI in Roger Williams Park - Broad Street entrance Enroll Now Class Time:Fridays 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. First class Fridays October 6th Free Classes sponsored by the City of Providence Space is limited – Registration Required To Register, […]
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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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!!
Gnomevember at RWP Botanical Center
Gnomevember at RWP Botanical Center
Gnomevember at RWP Botanical Center November 4th – 19th From November 4th – 19th, little gnomes will be hiding within the bushes, brooks and bark inside at the Botanical Center! Visitors who tag @rwpbotanicalcenter with a #gnomevember post on instagram or facebook will receive a free admission to the RWPBC to use for a future […]
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show Saturdays & Sundays @ 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm Located in the Museum of Natural History, the planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Planetarium show tickets must be purchased online using our online ticketing system. Museum admission does not include the […]