Arts, Culture, Community
Events
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Drop in Chess at Roger Williams Park Wednesdays at 6:30 - 7:30 Meet on the Boathouse Lawn Join our instructor Sam as we learn and play chess! Recommended for ages 8+. All experience levels welcome. Check Instagram for possible schedule changes & weather cancellations!
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Greenhouse Impressionism Roger Williams Park Botanical Center Fall & Winter Sessions Available by Registration The Botanical Center's weekly art class series returns for the fall and winter! Spend your Fridays with Jeneanne Lunn, local artist and a master in color. NOTE: This event is part of a series; registration for the entire session (see below) […]
$75 – $90
Food Truck Friday Roger Williams Park Every Friday, April 18th – September 26th 5:00 – 8:30 pm End your week with some of the best local food trucks at Carousel Village! Attendance is free, just pay for what you eat and drink from an ever-changing rotation of more than 15 food trucks each week. Enjoy […]
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Movies in the Park First Fridays at Sunset on the Boathouse Lawn Live Music, free popcorn come join in the free fun! 5/2 - The Goonies @7:45 6/6 - Peter Pan, Start @8:15 7/10 - The Princess Bride (Note July 10th is the 2nd Thursday)@8:20 8/1 - The Pirates, Band of Misfits @8:00 9/5 - Pirates […]
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Storytime in the Garden with Chris 1st & 3rd Saturdays, 11:00 AM Join Chris at the Roger Williams Park Botanical Center for a special storytime. Chris will be leading a storytime every 1st and 3rd Saturday! The reading will be followed by a fun and interactive activity in our Little Sprouts Play Area. Storytime is […] 
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, […]
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Greenhouse Jazz Sunday, September 7, 12-2 PM Roger Williams Park Botanical Center Greenhouse Jazz with trumpeter Vincent Ama happens every other Sunday. Stroll through the greenhouses listening to Vincent’s trumpet jazz or sit and listen a while. Free with Admission.Vincent Ama is a Providence-based musician, artist, and poet. Find him on Instagram (@Vincent_ama).
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Join or Die Film Screening September 10, 5:30-7:30 PM Roger Williams Park Casino A film about why you should join a club…and why the fate of America depends on it. Directed by Rebecca Davis and Pete Davis, Join or Die follows the story of America's civic unraveling through the journey of Robert Putnam, whose legendary […] |
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Food Truck Friday Roger Williams Park Every Friday, April 18th – September 26th 5:00 – 8:30 pm End your week with some of the best local food trucks at Carousel Village! Attendance is free, just pay for what you eat and drink from an ever-changing rotation of more than 15 food trucks each week. Enjoy […]
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Books and Banter: Book Club September 14, 11 AM Roger Williams Park Botanical Center New Book Club pick! “The Rarest Fruit” by Gaëlle Bélem is an auto fiction based on the true story of Edmond Albius—an orphaned slave raised by botanist Ferréol Beaumont in 19th-century La Réunion. Edmond unlocks the secrets to revolutionizing the vanilla […] |
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Drop in Chess at Roger Williams Park Wednesdays at 5:30 - 6:30 Meet on the Boathouse Lawn Join our instructor Sam as we learn and play chess! Recommended for ages 8+. All experience levels welcome. Check Instagram for possible schedule changes & weather cancellations! 
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RWP Museum Concert Under the Stars Wednesday, September 17, at 6:30pm RWP Museum of Natural History Join musicians Cathy Clasper-Torch and Shelley Katsh under the stars in the Cormack planetarium at the Museum of Natural History in Roger Williams Park. Enjoy deep, nourishing, soul-feeding music and profound heart-breaking melodies from a diversity of musical traditions under […]
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Food Truck Friday Roger Williams Park Every Friday, April 18th – September 26th 5:00 – 8:30 pm End your week with some of the best local food trucks at Carousel Village! Attendance is free, just pay for what you eat and drink from an ever-changing rotation of more than 15 food trucks each week. Enjoy […]
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Storytime in the Garden with Chris 1st & 3rd Saturdays, 11:00 AM Join Chris at the Roger Williams Park Botanical Center for a special storytime. Chris will be leading a storytime every 1st and 3rd Saturday! The reading will be followed by a fun and interactive activity in our Little Sprouts Play Area. Storytime is […] |
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Greenhouse Jazz Sunday, September 21, 12-2 PM Roger Williams Park Botanical Center Greenhouse Jazz with trumpeter Vincent Ama happens every other Sunday. Stroll through the greenhouses listening to Vincent’s trumpet jazz or sit […]
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Food Truck Friday Roger Williams Park Every Friday, April 18th – September 26th 5:00 – 8:30 pm End your week with some of the best local food trucks at Carousel Village! Attendance is free, just pay for what you eat and drink from an ever-changing rotation of more than 15 food trucks each week. Enjoy […]
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City of Providence Touch-A-Truck Event Saturday, September 27, 10 AM - 2 PM Roger Williams Park Carousel Village September is National Preparedness Month! Join the Providence Emergency Management Agency and […] |
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Drop in Chess at Roger Williams Park Wednesdays at 5:30 - 6:30 Meet on the Boathouse Lawn Join our instructor Sam as we learn and play chess! Recommended for ages 8+. All experience levels welcome. Check Instagram for possible schedule changes & weather cancellations! |
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Sunset at Long Wave Fridays, October 3 & 10, 6-7 PM Bonus Mini Groves Sunset Event: Friday, October 17, 6-7 PM! Meet near the Rose Garden Come for the light-up spectacle, stay for live music! Join us for Sunset Under Long Wave, a chance to hang out and appreciate local creatives, featuring live music by […] |
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Storytime in the Garden with Chris 1st & 3rd Saturdays, 11:00 AM Join Chris at the Roger Williams Park Botanical Center for a special storytime. Chris will be leading a storytime every 1st and 3rd Saturday! The reading will be followed by a fun and interactive activity in our Little Sprouts Play Area. Storytime is […] 
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Books, Brilliance, Black Women Saturday, October 4, 1-4 PM The Gateway Center at Roger Williams Park Join us for an inspiring afternoon of literature and conversation, founded by Dr. Quamee […]
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, […]
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Join or Die Film Screening
Books and Banter: Book Club