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Wreath Making Workshop November 28-30 (morning and afternoon sessions offered) Roger Williams Park Botanical Center Decorate a beautiful Holiday Wreath at the Roger Williams Park Botanical Center Thanksgiving weekend! One $68 ticket includes one natural evergreen wreath, all materials, and Botanical Center admission. Choose from a morning or afternoon session when purchasing tickets. The gardens […]
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Gnome-vember Tuesday-Sunday, 10 AM - 4 PM, November 1-30 RWP Botanical Center The gnomes are back! From November 1-30, over 60 gnomes are finding their favorite hiding spots in the Botanical Center. The search begins. Find the golden gnome for a prize! All Aboard for the Holidays November 28 through January 4 Tuesday – Sunday, 10am to 4pm RWP Botanical Center Experience the magic of festive holiday displays as hundreds of poinsettias transform this tropical destination in the heart of Roger Williams Park. Visit our three interactive train exhibits, including a miniature City of Providence! On December […] |
3 events,
All Aboard for the Holidays November 28 through January 4 Tuesday – Sunday, 10am to 4pm RWP Botanical Center Experience the magic of festive holiday displays as hundreds of poinsettias transform this tropical destination in the heart of Roger Williams Park. Visit our three interactive train exhibits, including a miniature City of Providence! On December […] 
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Sun Style Tai Chi for Beginners Tuesday, December 2, 11 AM - 12 PM RWP Botanical Center Tai Chi is a rejuvenating art practiced for its proven benefits, such as better coordination, balance, and fall prevention. This class, taught by Colleen Shea, will focus on Sun Style Tai Chi, and is suitable for beginners. Register […] Zumba at The Gateway Tuesdays, 6:30-7:30 PM The Gateway Center Get ready to sweat, dance, and have a blast in Kiki’s high-energy Zumba class! Zumba combines Latin and international music with dance moves to create a dynamic and fun workout experience. This cardio-based class is designed for all fitness levels, featuring routines inspired by salsa, […] |
3 events,
Wee-One 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, […] All Aboard for the Holidays November 28 through January 4 Tuesday – Sunday, 10am to 4pm RWP Botanical Center Experience the magic of festive holiday displays as hundreds of poinsettias transform this tropical destination in the heart of Roger Williams Park. Visit our three interactive train exhibits, including a miniature City of Providence! On December […] Xtreme Hip Hop Step Aerobics 5:15-6:15 PM The Gateway Center Join us for a fun and rhythmic workout that combines the steady intensity of step aerobics with the style and flow of hip hop. Set to motivating hip hop music, this class will guide you through easy-to-follow routines that boost cardiovascular endurance, improve coordination, and […] |
2 events,
All Aboard for the Holidays November 28 through January 4 Tuesday – Sunday, 10am to 4pm RWP Botanical Center Experience the magic of festive holiday displays as hundreds of poinsettias transform this tropical destination in the heart of Roger Williams Park. Visit our three interactive train exhibits, including a miniature City of Providence! On December […] 
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 […] |
4 events,
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, […] 
Betsey Williams Cottage Open House Fridays, December 5-26, 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 surrounding […] All Aboard for the Holidays November 28 through January 4 Tuesday – Sunday, 10am to 4pm RWP Botanical Center Experience the magic of festive holiday displays as hundreds of poinsettias transform this tropical destination in the heart of Roger Williams Park. Visit our three interactive train exhibits, including a miniature City of Providence! On December […] |
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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 […]
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Free Soil Testing at RWP Botanical Center First Saturdays, 10 AM - 1 PM Roger Williams Park Botanical Center URI Master Gardeners are back! Every* first Saturday, the Roger Williams Park Botanical Center is hosting soil testing courtesy of URI’s master Gardener volunteer program. Bring soil samples for helpful pH testing and learn more about […] All Aboard for the Holidays November 28 through January 4 Tuesday – Sunday, 10am to 4pm RWP Botanical Center Experience the magic of festive holiday displays as hundreds of poinsettias transform this tropical destination in the heart of Roger Williams Park. Visit our three interactive train exhibits, including a miniature City of Providence! On December […] |
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2 events,
All Aboard for the Holidays November 28 through January 4 Tuesday – Sunday, 10am to 4pm RWP Botanical Center Experience the magic of festive holiday displays as hundreds of poinsettias transform this tropical destination in the heart of Roger Williams Park. Visit our three interactive train exhibits, including a miniature City of Providence! On December […] 
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Volunteer Bulb Planting Sunday, December 7 at 11 AM Japanese Garden, hosted by RWP Botanical Center Volunteer opportunity! Dare face the cold for some bulb planting! We're planting bulbs in the Japanese Garden at Roger Williams Park. The Japanese Garden is not in the Botanical Center, but if you volunteer, admission is on us! |
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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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2 events,
All Aboard for the Holidays November 28 through January 4 Tuesday – Sunday, 10am to 4pm RWP Botanical Center Experience the magic of festive holiday displays as hundreds of poinsettias transform this tropical destination in the heart of Roger Williams Park. Visit our three interactive train exhibits, including a miniature City of Providence! On December […] Zumba at The Gateway Tuesdays, 6:30-7:30 PM The Gateway Center Get ready to sweat, dance, and have a blast in Kiki’s high-energy Zumba class! Zumba combines Latin and international music with dance moves to create a dynamic and fun workout experience. This cardio-based class is designed for all fitness levels, featuring routines inspired by salsa, […] |
3 events,
Wee-One 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, […] All Aboard for the Holidays November 28 through January 4 Tuesday – Sunday, 10am to 4pm RWP Botanical Center Experience the magic of festive holiday displays as hundreds of poinsettias transform this tropical destination in the heart of Roger Williams Park. Visit our three interactive train exhibits, including a miniature City of Providence! On December […] Xtreme Hip Hop Step Aerobics 5:15-6:15 PM The Gateway Center Join us for a fun and rhythmic workout that combines the steady intensity of step aerobics with the style and flow of hip hop. Set to motivating hip hop music, this class will guide you through easy-to-follow routines that boost cardiovascular endurance, improve coordination, and […] |
1 event,
All Aboard for the Holidays November 28 through January 4 Tuesday – Sunday, 10am to 4pm RWP Botanical Center Experience the magic of festive holiday displays as hundreds of poinsettias transform this tropical destination in the heart of Roger Williams Park. Visit our three interactive train exhibits, including a miniature City of Providence! On December […] |
3 events,
Betsey Williams Cottage Open House Fridays, December 5-26, 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 surrounding […] All Aboard for the Holidays November 28 through January 4 Tuesday – Sunday, 10am to 4pm RWP Botanical Center Experience the magic of festive holiday displays as hundreds of poinsettias transform this tropical destination in the heart of Roger Williams Park. Visit our three interactive train exhibits, including a miniature City of Providence! On December […] 
Tai Chi Paradigm® Introduction - Beginner Level The Gateway Center at Roger Williams Park (Broad Street entrance) Fridays, 6:30-7:30 PM (fall/winter schedule) An active class that includes a fundamental training program with exercises and practice of integrated Tai Chi movements. Improve balance and coordination, develop stability and strength, and wind down from the busy week. […] |
5 events,
All Aboard for the Holidays November 28 through January 4 Tuesday – Sunday, 10am to 4pm RWP Botanical Center Experience the magic of festive holiday displays as hundreds of poinsettias transform this tropical destination in the heart of Roger Williams Park. Visit our three interactive train exhibits, including a miniature City of Providence! On December […] 
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Morning Acapella with East End Theatre and Performing Arts Saturday, December 13, 11 AM-12 PM RWP Botanical Center As part of All Aboard for the Holidays, we’re excited to host a festive greenhouse concert by local legends! Join us Saturday morning for live performances by the acapella groups of the East End Theatre and Performing […] 
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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2 events,
All Aboard for the Holidays November 28 through January 4 Tuesday – Sunday, 10am to 4pm RWP Botanical Center Experience the magic of festive holiday displays as hundreds of poinsettias transform this tropical destination in the heart of Roger Williams Park. Visit our three interactive train exhibits, including a miniature City of Providence! On December […] 
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Books and Banter Book Club December 14, 11 AM - 12 PM RWP Botanical Center Join us for a discussion on Lisa See’s historical fiction novel that follows the lifelong friendship between two girls in Jeju, Korea. This story covers decades of Korean history and political conflict through the perspective of an all-female diving collective, […] |
2 events,
All Aboard for the Holidays November 28 through January 4 Tuesday – Sunday, 10am to 4pm RWP Botanical Center Experience the magic of festive holiday displays as hundreds of poinsettias transform this tropical destination in the heart of Roger Williams Park. Visit our three interactive train exhibits, including a miniature City of Providence! On December […] Zumba at The Gateway Tuesdays, 6:30-7:30 PM The Gateway Center Get ready to sweat, dance, and have a blast in Kiki’s high-energy Zumba class! Zumba combines Latin and international music with dance moves to create a dynamic and fun workout experience. This cardio-based class is designed for all fitness levels, featuring routines inspired by salsa, […] |
3 events,
Wee-One 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, […] All Aboard for the Holidays November 28 through January 4 Tuesday – Sunday, 10am to 4pm RWP Botanical Center Experience the magic of festive holiday displays as hundreds of poinsettias transform this tropical destination in the heart of Roger Williams Park. Visit our three interactive train exhibits, including a miniature City of Providence! On December […] Xtreme Hip Hop Step Aerobics 5:15-6:15 PM The Gateway Center Join us for a fun and rhythmic workout that combines the steady intensity of step aerobics with the style and flow of hip hop. Set to motivating hip hop music, this class will guide you through easy-to-follow routines that boost cardiovascular endurance, improve coordination, and […] |
1 event,
All Aboard for the Holidays November 28 through January 4 Tuesday – Sunday, 10am to 4pm RWP Botanical Center Experience the magic of festive holiday displays as hundreds of poinsettias transform this tropical destination in the heart of Roger Williams Park. Visit our three interactive train exhibits, including a miniature City of Providence! On December […] |
3 events,
Betsey Williams Cottage Open House Fridays, December 5-26, 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 surrounding […] All Aboard for the Holidays November 28 through January 4 Tuesday – Sunday, 10am to 4pm RWP Botanical Center Experience the magic of festive holiday displays as hundreds of poinsettias transform this tropical destination in the heart of Roger Williams Park. Visit our three interactive train exhibits, including a miniature City of Providence! On December […]
Tai Chi Paradigm® Introduction - Beginner Level The Gateway Center at Roger Williams Park (Broad Street entrance) Fridays, 6:30-7:30 PM (fall/winter schedule) An active class that includes a fundamental training program with exercises and practice of integrated Tai Chi movements. Improve balance and coordination, develop stability and strength, and wind down from the busy week. […] |
5 events,
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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All Aboard for the Holidays November 28 through January 4 Tuesday – Sunday, 10am to 4pm RWP Botanical Center Experience the magic of festive holiday displays as hundreds of poinsettias transform this tropical destination in the heart of Roger Williams Park. Visit our three interactive train exhibits, including a miniature City of Providence! On December […] 
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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All Aboard for the Holidays November 28 through January 4 Tuesday – Sunday, 10am to 4pm RWP Botanical Center Experience the magic of festive holiday displays as hundreds of poinsettias transform this tropical destination in the heart of Roger Williams Park. Visit our three interactive train exhibits, including a miniature City of Providence! On December […] |
2 events,
All Aboard for the Holidays November 28 through January 4 Tuesday – Sunday, 10am to 4pm RWP Botanical Center Experience the magic of festive holiday displays as hundreds of poinsettias transform this tropical destination in the heart of Roger Williams Park. Visit our three interactive train exhibits, including a miniature City of Providence! On December […] Zumba at The Gateway Tuesdays, 6:30-7:30 PM The Gateway Center Get ready to sweat, dance, and have a blast in Kiki’s high-energy Zumba class! Zumba combines Latin and international music with dance moves to create a dynamic and fun workout experience. This cardio-based class is designed for all fitness levels, featuring routines inspired by salsa, […] |
2 events,
Wee-One 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, […] All Aboard for the Holidays November 28 through January 4 Tuesday – Sunday, 10am to 4pm RWP Botanical Center Experience the magic of festive holiday displays as hundreds of poinsettias transform this tropical destination in the heart of Roger Williams Park. Visit our three interactive train exhibits, including a miniature City of Providence! On December […] |
1 event,
All Aboard for the Holidays November 28 through January 4 Tuesday – Sunday, 10am to 4pm RWP Botanical Center Experience the magic of festive holiday displays as hundreds of poinsettias transform this tropical destination in the heart of Roger Williams Park. Visit our three interactive train exhibits, including a miniature City of Providence! On December […] |
3 events,
Betsey Williams Cottage Open House Fridays, December 5-26, 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 surrounding […] All Aboard for the Holidays November 28 through January 4 Tuesday – Sunday, 10am to 4pm RWP Botanical Center Experience the magic of festive holiday displays as hundreds of poinsettias transform this tropical destination in the heart of Roger Williams Park. Visit our three interactive train exhibits, including a miniature City of Providence! On December […]
Tai Chi Paradigm® Introduction - Beginner Level The Gateway Center at Roger Williams Park (Broad Street entrance) Fridays, 6:30-7:30 PM (fall/winter schedule) An active class that includes a fundamental training program with exercises and practice of integrated Tai Chi movements. Improve balance and coordination, develop stability and strength, and wind down from the busy week. […] |
3 events,
All Aboard for the Holidays November 28 through January 4 Tuesday – Sunday, 10am to 4pm RWP Botanical Center Experience the magic of festive holiday displays as hundreds of poinsettias transform this tropical destination in the heart of Roger Williams Park. Visit our three interactive train exhibits, including a miniature City of Providence! On December […]
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 Saturdays, 11 AM - 12 PM The Gateway Center Learn the basics of two of the most popular Latin dance styles! This class is designed for dancers of all levels who want to experience the rhythm, energy, and joy of bachata and merengue. You’ll learn bachata’s signature hip movements and along with the […] |
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All Aboard for the Holidays November 28 through January 4 Tuesday – Sunday, 10am to 4pm RWP Botanical Center Experience the magic of festive holiday displays as hundreds of poinsettias transform this tropical destination in the heart of Roger Williams Park. Visit our three interactive train exhibits, including a miniature City of Providence! On December […] |
2 events,
All Aboard for the Holidays November 28 through January 4 Tuesday – Sunday, 10am to 4pm RWP Botanical Center Experience the magic of festive holiday displays as hundreds of poinsettias transform this tropical destination in the heart of Roger Williams Park. Visit our three interactive train exhibits, including a miniature City of Providence! On December […] Zumba at The Gateway Tuesdays, 6:30-7:30 PM The Gateway Center Get ready to sweat, dance, and have a blast in Kiki’s high-energy Zumba class! Zumba combines Latin and international music with dance moves to create a dynamic and fun workout experience. This cardio-based class is designed for all fitness levels, featuring routines inspired by salsa, […] |
2 events,
Wee-One 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, […] All Aboard for the Holidays November 28 through January 4 Tuesday – Sunday, 10am to 4pm RWP Botanical Center Experience the magic of festive holiday displays as hundreds of poinsettias transform this tropical destination in the heart of Roger Williams Park. Visit our three interactive train exhibits, including a miniature City of Providence! On December […] |
1 event,
All Aboard for the Holidays November 28 through January 4 Tuesday – Sunday, 10am to 4pm RWP Botanical Center Experience the magic of festive holiday displays as hundreds of poinsettias transform this tropical destination in the heart of Roger Williams Park. Visit our three interactive train exhibits, including a miniature City of Providence! On December […] |
2 events,
All Aboard for the Holidays November 28 through January 4 Tuesday – Sunday, 10am to 4pm RWP Botanical Center Experience the magic of festive holiday displays as hundreds of poinsettias transform this tropical destination in the heart of Roger Williams Park. Visit our three interactive train exhibits, including a miniature City of Providence! On December […]
Tai Chi Paradigm® Introduction - Beginner Level The Gateway Center at Roger Williams Park (Broad Street entrance) Fridays, 6:30-7:30 PM (fall/winter schedule) An active class that includes a fundamental training program with exercises and practice of integrated Tai Chi movements. Improve balance and coordination, develop stability and strength, and wind down from the busy week. […] |
6 events,
Free Soil Testing at RWP Botanical Center First Saturdays, 10 AM - 1 PM Roger Williams Park Botanical Center URI Master Gardeners are back! Every* first Saturday, the Roger Williams Park Botanical Center is hosting soil testing courtesy of URI’s master Gardener volunteer program. Bring soil samples for helpful pH testing and learn more about […] All Aboard for the Holidays November 28 through January 4 Tuesday – Sunday, 10am to 4pm RWP Botanical Center Experience the magic of festive holiday displays as hundreds of poinsettias transform this tropical destination in the heart of Roger Williams Park. Visit our three interactive train exhibits, including a miniature City of Providence! On December […]
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 […] |
