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Return of the Dinosaurs at RWP Zoo Open Daily, 9:00 - 4:00 April 6, 2025 – August 10, 2025 Come face-to-face with nearly 60 life-size animatronic and interactive dinosaurs, including 25 NEW dinosaurs debuting this year! Witness towering predators, meet curious herbivores, and discover the untold stories of these ancient giants. Get hands-on with digging up […] Planetarium Show at the RWP Museum of Natural History 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 […] Greenhouse Jazz Sunday, July 27, 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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2 events,
Return of the Dinosaurs at RWP Zoo Open Daily, 9:00 - 4:00 April 6, 2025 – August 10, 2025 Come face-to-face with nearly 60 life-size animatronic and interactive dinosaurs, including 25 NEW dinosaurs debuting this year! Witness towering predators, meet curious herbivores, and discover the untold stories of these ancient giants. Get hands-on with digging up […] |
2 events,
Return of the Dinosaurs at RWP Zoo Open Daily, 9:00 - 4:00 April 6, 2025 – August 10, 2025 Come face-to-face with nearly 60 life-size animatronic and interactive dinosaurs, including 25 NEW dinosaurs debuting this year! Witness towering predators, meet curious herbivores, and discover the untold stories of these ancient giants. Get hands-on with digging up […] Drop in Chess at Roger Williams Park Tuesdays & 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!
Free
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4 events,
Return of the Dinosaurs at RWP Zoo Open Daily, 9:00 - 4:00 April 6, 2025 – August 10, 2025 Come face-to-face with nearly 60 life-size animatronic and interactive dinosaurs, including 25 NEW dinosaurs debuting this year! Witness towering predators, meet curious herbivores, and discover the untold stories of these ancient giants. Get hands-on with digging up […] 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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Outdoor Office Hours with RWPC Wednesday, July 30, 9-10:30 AM Seal House Come say hi and meet the team behind the Roger Williams Park Conservancy! Feel free to ask questions and spent a morning learning about the work we do around the Park.
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Drop in Chess at Roger Williams Park Tuesdays & 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!
Free
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1 event,
Return of the Dinosaurs at RWP Zoo Open Daily, 9:00 - 4:00 April 6, 2025 – August 10, 2025 Come face-to-face with nearly 60 life-size animatronic and interactive dinosaurs, including 25 NEW dinosaurs debuting this year! Witness towering predators, meet curious herbivores, and discover the untold stories of these ancient giants. Get hands-on with digging up […] |
4 events,
Return of the Dinosaurs at RWP Zoo Open Daily, 9:00 - 4:00 April 6, 2025 – August 10, 2025 Come face-to-face with nearly 60 life-size animatronic and interactive dinosaurs, including 25 NEW dinosaurs debuting this year! Witness towering predators, meet curious herbivores, and discover the untold stories of these ancient giants. Get hands-on with digging up […] RWP Community Clean ups with Save the Bay We are partnering with Save the Bay for monthly clean ups in Roger Williams Park to help keep RWP looking its best! Register with Save the Bay HERE, If all spots are full, reach out to us and we will check if they can accomodate more people. […]
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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 […]
Free
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 […]
Free
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7 events,
Return of the Dinosaurs at RWP Zoo Open Daily, 9:00 - 4:00 April 6, 2025 – August 10, 2025 Come face-to-face with nearly 60 life-size animatronic and interactive dinosaurs, including 25 NEW dinosaurs debuting this year! Witness towering predators, meet curious herbivores, and discover the untold stories of these ancient giants. Get hands-on with digging up […] First Saturday Family Walks 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Meet in front of the Clark Dalrymple Boathouse. Join us for a scenic walk in Roger Williams Park on the first Saturday of every month, rain or shine. All ages and abilities, and stroller friendly! Meet in front of the Clark Dalrymple Boathouse. Dress for the […]
Free
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 […] Planetarium Show at the RWP Museum of Natural History 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 […] |
3 events,
Return of the Dinosaurs at RWP Zoo Open Daily, 9:00 - 4:00 April 6, 2025 – August 10, 2025 Come face-to-face with nearly 60 life-size animatronic and interactive dinosaurs, including 25 NEW dinosaurs debuting this year! Witness towering predators, meet curious herbivores, and discover the untold stories of these ancient giants. Get hands-on with digging up […] Toe Jam Puppet Band Kids Concert New England's best children's band is back! Come rock and roll with Toe Jam puppet band at the Roger Williams Park Botanical Center. Fun for kids and the whole family. Free with Admission. Sunday, June 15 at 11-11:45am Sunday, July 6 at 12-12:45pm Sunday, August 3 at 12-12:45pm Planetarium Show at the RWP Museum of Natural History 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 […] |
2 events,
Return of the Dinosaurs at RWP Zoo Open Daily, 9:00 - 4:00 April 6, 2025 – August 10, 2025 Come face-to-face with nearly 60 life-size animatronic and interactive dinosaurs, including 25 NEW dinosaurs debuting this year! Witness towering predators, meet curious herbivores, and discover the untold stories of these ancient giants. Get hands-on with digging up […] |
2 events,
Return of the Dinosaurs at RWP Zoo Open Daily, 9:00 - 4:00 April 6, 2025 – August 10, 2025 Come face-to-face with nearly 60 life-size animatronic and interactive dinosaurs, including 25 NEW dinosaurs debuting this year! Witness towering predators, meet curious herbivores, and discover the untold stories of these ancient giants. Get hands-on with digging up […] Drop in Chess at Roger Williams Park Tuesdays & 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!
Free
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3 events,
Return of the Dinosaurs at RWP Zoo Open Daily, 9:00 - 4:00 April 6, 2025 – August 10, 2025 Come face-to-face with nearly 60 life-size animatronic and interactive dinosaurs, including 25 NEW dinosaurs debuting this year! Witness towering predators, meet curious herbivores, and discover the untold stories of these ancient giants. Get hands-on with digging up […] Drop in Chess at Roger Williams Park Tuesdays & 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!
Free
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SUMMER POPS 2025 Roger Williams Park Temple to Music Wednesday, AUGUST 6th, 7:30 PM (Rain Date Thursday August 7th) Troy Quinn, conductor The Rhode Island Foundation and Citizens are presenting sponsors of this free community event with support from the Providence Department of Art, Culture and Tourism, the Providence Tourism Council, the Roger Williams Park […]
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1 event,
Return of the Dinosaurs at RWP Zoo Open Daily, 9:00 - 4:00 April 6, 2025 – August 10, 2025 Come face-to-face with nearly 60 life-size animatronic and interactive dinosaurs, including 25 NEW dinosaurs debuting this year! Witness towering predators, meet curious herbivores, and discover the untold stories of these ancient giants. Get hands-on with digging up […] |
2 events,
Return of the Dinosaurs at RWP Zoo Open Daily, 9:00 - 4:00 April 6, 2025 – August 10, 2025 Come face-to-face with nearly 60 life-size animatronic and interactive dinosaurs, including 25 NEW dinosaurs debuting this year! Witness towering predators, meet curious herbivores, and discover the untold stories of these ancient giants. Get hands-on with digging up […] 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 […]
Free
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5 events,
Return of the Dinosaurs at RWP Zoo Open Daily, 9:00 - 4:00 April 6, 2025 – August 10, 2025 Come face-to-face with nearly 60 life-size animatronic and interactive dinosaurs, including 25 NEW dinosaurs debuting this year! Witness towering predators, meet curious herbivores, and discover the untold stories of these ancient giants. Get hands-on with digging up […] Planetarium Show at the RWP Museum of Natural History 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 […] AARI Pop Up Farmers Market Saturday June 28nd & August 9th at the Gateway Center 9:00 - 12:00 Make sure to join us and our friends from @africanalliance_ri for the Farmers Market. Saturday June 28th from 9am-12pm at the Gateway Center on Broad Street. Many thanks to the Providence Parks Department for being such a gracious […]
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Yoga for Every Body with Mimi Budnick Saturdays 9:00 - 10:00 At the RWP Gateway Center Register ahead & Bring your own Mat Register HERE, 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 cultivate […]
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4 events,
Return of the Dinosaurs at RWP Zoo Open Daily, 9:00 - 4:00 April 6, 2025 – August 10, 2025 Come face-to-face with nearly 60 life-size animatronic and interactive dinosaurs, including 25 NEW dinosaurs debuting this year! Witness towering predators, meet curious herbivores, and discover the untold stories of these ancient giants. Get hands-on with digging up […] Planetarium Show at the RWP Museum of Natural History 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 […] Summer Craft Nights at Gateway at the RWP Gateway Center Register HERE This monthly craft night takes place in the Roger Williams Park Gateway Center’s bright, breezy hybrid indoor-outdoor space that opens onto a gorgeous backyard. Bring a project — knitting, crochet, embroidery, hand sewing, or anything portable — and enjoy good company, music, and fresh […]
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Greenhouse Jazz Sunday, August 10, 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).
Free
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1 event,
Drop in Chess at Roger Williams Park Tuesdays & 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!
Free
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1 event,
Drop in Chess at Roger Williams Park Tuesdays & 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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1 event,
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 […]
Free
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5 events,
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 […] Planetarium Show at the RWP Museum of Natural History 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 […] PVD World Music - Live at Roger Williams Park Saturdays, July 19th & August 16th - FREE 6:00 - 8:00 PM on the Boathouse Lawn Stay Tuned for artists!! Sponsored in part by Providence Tourism Council PVD World Music returns to Roger Williams Park Boathouse lawn with another series of a captivating blend of traditional […]
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Planetarium Show at the RWP Museum of Natural History 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 […] |
1 event,
Drop in Chess at Roger Williams Park Tuesdays & 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!
Free
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1 event,
Drop in Chess at Roger Williams Park Tuesdays & 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!
Free
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Gallery Night Providence at RWP Thursday, July 17th, 5:00 - 9:00 PM Thursday, August 21st, 5:00 - 9:00 PM Meet at the RWP Gateway Center Learn more at gallerynight.org
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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 […]
Free
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4 events,
Planetarium Show at the RWP Museum of Natural History 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 […] Yoga for Every Body with Mimi Budnick Saturdays 9:00 - 10:00 At the RWP Gateway Center Register ahead & Bring your own Mat Register HERE, 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 cultivate […]
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Walk With A Doc Saturdays once a month Meet at the Boathouse at 10:00am See and sign up on their website HERE and email to register for the these and other free walks [email protected] Connecting with your community is a walk in the park with Walk With A Doc. Join the Providence Parks Department, Lifespan, […]
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Planetarium Show at the RWP Museum of Natural History 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 […] Greenhouse Jazz Sunday, August 24, 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).
Free
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1 event,
Drop in Chess at Roger Williams Park Tuesdays & 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!
Free
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1 event,
Drop in Chess at Roger Williams Park Tuesdays & 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!
Free
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1 event,
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 […]
Free
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3 events,
Planetarium Show at the RWP Museum of Natural History 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 […] Yoga for Every Body with Mimi Budnick Saturdays 9:00 - 10:00 At the RWP Gateway Center Register ahead & Bring your own Mat Register HERE, 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 cultivate […]
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Bachata/Merengue Dance WHERE: Roger Williams Park Gateway Center When: Saturdays 11:00AM - 12:00PM Register for this free fitness dance class HERE Bachata originally called “Amargue” is a fun and rhythmic dance originating from the Dominican Republic, characterized by its close partner connection and smooth, flowing movements. With a focus on hip motion and syncopated footwork, […] |
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Planetarium Show at the RWP Museum of Natural History 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 […] |
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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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2 events,
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 […]
Free
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 […]
Free
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7 events,
First Saturday Family Walks 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Meet in front of the Clark Dalrymple Boathouse. Join us for a scenic walk in Roger Williams Park on the first Saturday of every month, rain or shine. All ages and abilities, and stroller friendly! Meet in front of the Clark Dalrymple Boathouse. Dress for the […]
Free
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 […] Planetarium Show at the RWP Museum of Natural History 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 […] |



































