Lost Park Tour

September 21, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

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Event Series: Lost Park Tour
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Go back in time with docent Mike McGinity on a walking tour through Roger Williams Park. Long lost park treasures and missing monuments will be revisited at their original locations in this nostalgic look at the history of this grand space.

Program fee per session: $3 per adult/Free for museum members. Capacity is limited. Pets are not permitted on walking tours. Children are not permitted in our lifelong learners programming.

What are lifelong learners programs?
The Museum of Natural History and Planetarium offers tours, talks, drawing classes and other programs throughout the year for adult learners in our Lifelong Learners series. We have a variety of programming tailored for all kinds of lifelong learners.

 

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Our outgoing Board Chair Joe Pari went for a boat ride with us to talk about the history of Roger Williams Park, the founding of the Conservancy, some favorite memories and projects, and of course, Rosé in the Roses on June 11 at the Botanical Center!🌹

Don’t miss your chance to get tickets to our biggest fundraiser, and check out the full video with Joe on YouTube (links in bio for tickets and to see the video)!

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Special thanks to @rwpbotanicalcenter and @pvdparks and our event sponsors: @beacon.bank, @beaulinemedia , Audrey and Ed Clifton, Meredith Curren and Gary Frishman, Ruth and Jonathan Fain, History and Conservation Associates, @morinscatering, @elliesprov, @sabrina_scolari_photography, @wemakepretend, Edgewood Garden Club, Eastern Art Frame, and The Perennial Planters Garden Club.

https://www.rwpconservancy.org/support/rose-in-the-roses-a-garden-party-fundraiser/

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Our outgoing Board Chair Joe Pari went for a boat ride with us to talk about the history of Roger Williams Park, the founding of the Conservancy, some favorite memories and projects, and of course, Rosé in the Roses on June 11 at the Botanical Center!🌹 Don’t miss your chance to get tickets to our biggest fundraiser, and check out the full video with Joe on YouTube (links in bio for tickets and to see the video)! Thank you to our amazing sponsors: Special thanks to @rwpbotanicalcenter and @pvdparks and our event sponsors: @beacon.bank, @beaulinemedia , Audrey and Ed Clifton, Meredith Curren and Gary Frishman, Ruth and Jonathan Fain, History and Conservation Associates, @morinscatering, @elliesprov, @sabrina_scolari_photography, @wemakepretend, Edgewood Garden Club, Eastern Art Frame, and The Perennial Planters Garden Club. https://www.rwpconservancy.org/support/rose-in-the-roses-a-garden-party-fundraiser/

Help us keep Roger Williams Park beautiful! Sign up for a @savethebayri cleanup on Friday, June 5, 10 AM-12 PM, for a fun way to make a difference at your favorite park, while meeting neighbors and community members! 🌳

Sign up online (see link in bio) – spots fill up fast!

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Help us keep Roger Williams Park beautiful! Sign up for a @savethebayri cleanup on Friday, June 5, 10 AM-12 PM, for a fun way to make a difference at your favorite park, while meeting neighbors and community members! 🌳 Sign up online (see link in bio) – spots fill up fast!

Save these dates for summer fun at Roger Williams Park! We`re so excited to be partnering with @firstworksri for another season of Summer Beats Concerts this July – featuring Etienne Charles on July 10 and The GroovaLottos on July 24!

We also welcome folks to join us and @nonviolenceinstitute for weekly Partner Peace Walks every Friday at noon to connect and build community.

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