Museum of Natural History
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Planetarium Show at the RWP Museum of Natural History Saturday and Sunday at 2 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. […] |
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The Lost Park Tour Tuesday, October 28, 10 AM-12 PM RWP Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Go back in time with Museum of Natural History and Planetarium 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 […]
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Betsey Williams Cottage Open House Fridays, October 17-November 28, 10 AM - 3 PM Betsey Williams Cottage Step back in time to explore the 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 of […] 
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The Gateway Center Halloween Anniversary Bash October 31, 3:30-6 PM The Roger Williams Park Gateway Center and The Museum of Natural History This free family-friendly event and community celebration will bring Halloween to life with crafts, activities, storytelling, and the much-loved Wicked Walk Doors, where trick-or-treaters can knock on decorated doors and be greeted with candy. Costumes are […] 
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Museum of Natural History Halloween Night 21+ Event Friday, October 31, 7-11 PM Roger Williams Park Museum of Natural History Step into a world of shadowy exhibits, eerie lighting, and spirited competition for this strictly adults-only, 21+ Halloween celebration at the Museum of Natural History in Roger Williams Park! Costume Contest – Show off your […]
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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!!
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Betsey Williams Cottage Open House Fridays, October 17-November 28, 10 AM - 3 PM Betsey Williams Cottage Step back in time to explore the 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 of […] 
Discovery Tykes: Fabulous Fall Friday, November 7, 10-10:30 AM RWP Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Children, ages 2-4 with parent or caregiver, will investigate the world around them as they sing, dance and discover in this monthly series. Takes place the first Friday of each month, September through June, from 10am-10:30am. Each session will contain age-appropriate stories, songs, poems and […] |
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Drawing Wild: From the Collection Monday, November 10, 1-4 PM Monday, December 8, 1-4 PM RWP Museum of Natural History You will have the opportunity to discover, or rediscover, the fascinating collections during this private program exploring the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium in Roger Williams Park. Bring a small easel or chair and your drawing […]
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Betsey Williams Cottage Open House Fridays, October 17-November 28, 10 AM - 3 PM Betsey Williams Cottage Step back in time to explore the 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 of […] |
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Nature Walks RWP Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Saturday, Sept 13, 10am-11am Saturday, Oct 18, 10am-11am Saturday, Nov 15, 10am-11am Saturday, Dec 20, 10am-11am Join the Museum Collections Curator for a walk around Roger Williams Park and learn about the various birds, insects and flowering plants that make up our local environment. Binoculars are not required but encouraged for animal sightings. Recommended for all ages. Walks meet at […]
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Betsey Williams Cottage Open House Fridays, October 17-November 28, 10 AM - 3 PM Betsey Williams Cottage Step back in time to explore the 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 of […] |
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RWP Museum STEAM Family Fun Weekend November 22-23, 10 AM - 4 PM Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Celebrate STEAM Month with hands-on activities around the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium in Roger Williams Park exploring science, technology, engineering, art and math. Weekend Museum STEAM happenings: 10am-4pm: Make a bridge, explore gravity, discover spacecraft, and complete a special quest. […]
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RWP Museum STEAM Family Fun Weekend November 22-23, 10 AM - 4 PM Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Celebrate STEAM Month with hands-on activities around the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium in Roger Williams Park exploring science, technology, engineering, art and math. Weekend Museum STEAM happenings: 10am-4pm: Make a bridge, explore gravity, discover spacecraft, and complete a special quest. […]
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Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Harvest Night (21+) November 26, 6:30-10 PM RWP Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Celebrate the season with Harvest Night at the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium in Roger Williams Park. Sip, snack, explore and stargaze – your fall night out just got stellar! Enjoy a cash bar, light bites, music, and a […]
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Betsey Williams Cottage Open House Fridays, October 17-November 28, 10 AM - 3 PM Betsey Williams Cottage Step back in time to explore the 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 of […] |
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Moon Hikes Thursday, December 4, 6-7 PM Saturday, January 3, 6-7 PM Walks begin at the Museum of Natural History in Roger Williams Park Explore the moonlit trails in Roger Williams Park during this FREE hike. Learn about the night sky and history of the park. Please no pets or strollers. Walks meets at the […] |
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Discovery Tykes: Warm Winter Clothes Friday, December 5, 10-10:30 AM RWP Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Children, ages 2-4 with parent or caregiver, will investigate the world around them as they sing, dance and discover in this monthly series. Takes place the first Friday of each month, September through June, from 10am-10:30am. Each session will contain age-appropriate stories, […] |
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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!!
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