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A large bear skull displayed next to a smaller rodent skull against a dark background.

SKULLS FROM NEAR AND FAR

Featured SKULLS FROM NEAR AND FAR
Museum of Natural History and Planetarium 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence

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 […]

Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at Roger Williams Park Zoo, sponsored by Citizens. Illuminated pumpkins with intricate carvings are displayed.

Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo

Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at RWP Zoo
Roger Williams Park 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 […]

Lit swan boats with glowing outlines in purple and green float on a dark lake, surrounding a large illuminated pumpkin.

Illuminated Swan Boats 2023

Illuminated Swan Boats 2023
Polo Lake Dock 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence

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 […]

We`re so excited to welcome Julie Gearan back for another Slow Looking in Color and Line workshop at Roger Williams Park! This time, we`re gathering at the Rose Garden (near the Elmwood Ave. entrance, and across the street from the Betsey Williams Cottage) on Sunday, October 18, 12-2 PM.

Just bring yourself, your creative spirit, and a chair (if you`d like) to this free drawing workshop. All experience levels welcome, and supplies are provided!

Thank you to @risca1967 for helping make this event possible!

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We're so excited to welcome Julie Gearan back for another Slow Looking in Color and Line workshop at Roger Williams Park! This time, we're gathering at the Rose Garden (near the Elmwood Ave. entrance, and across the street from the Betsey Williams Cottage) on Sunday, October 18, 12-2 PM. Just bring yourself, your creative spirit, and a chair (if you'd like) to this free drawing workshop. All experience levels welcome, and supplies are provided! Thank you to @risca1967 for helping make this event possible!

Whether you`re a mom, or appreciate a mom in your life, we want to see you at a film screening of No Country for Mothers on October 22 at 6 PM!

Roger Williams Park Conservancy is hosting a screening of this impactful documentary created by @momsfirstus about what motherhood looks like in America today, at the @rwpbotanicalcenter.

Joining us for the screening and a Q&A panel after the film are representatives from local organizations @collectiveactionri, @rikidscount, and @unitedwayri. This open dialogue and opportunity for resource-sharing is designed to embody the film`s premise: that motherhood in America is not a private struggle but a collective one.

This event is free and open to the public! Learn more and RSVP online (link in bio): https://www.rwpconservancy.org/event/film-screening-of-no-country-for-mothers/

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Whether you're a mom, or appreciate a mom in your life, we want to see you at a film screening of No Country for Mothers on October 22 at 6 PM! Roger Williams Park Conservancy is hosting a screening of this impactful documentary created by @momsfirstus about what motherhood looks like in America today, at the @rwpbotanicalcenter. Joining us for the screening and a Q&A panel after the film are representatives from local organizations @collectiveactionri, @rikidscount, and @unitedwayri. This open dialogue and opportunity for resource-sharing is designed to embody the film's premise: that motherhood in America is not a private struggle but a collective one. This event is free and open to the public! Learn more and RSVP online (link in bio): https://www.rwpconservancy.org/event/film-screening-of-no-country-for-mothers/
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