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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 […] |
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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 […] 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,
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 […] 
Betsey Williams Cottage Free Open Houses Fridays in January, 10 AM-3 PM RWP Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Step back in time at the Betsey Williams Cottage, built in 1773 and once 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 […] 
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 […] |
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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 […] 
Urban Naturalist Hikes Sunday, January 4, 10am-11am Sunday, February 1, 10am-11am Sunday, March 1, 10am-11am RWP Natural History Museum and Planetarium Join us for a walk around Roger Williams Park to learn more about the environment around us! Winter is the perfect season to start building up skills to identify different birds, mammals and plants […]
$3
Jazz Afternoon with The Max Claros Jazz Trio Sunday, January 4, 1-2pm RWP Botanical Center Take the pressure off your New Years plans: Start 2026 with a relaxing Jazz Afternoon during the closing weekend of All Aboard for the Holidays at the Botanical Center. Join the Max Claros Trio for an hour of familiar jazz […] |
2 events,
Drawing Wild From the Collection The following Mondays, 1-4 PM: January 5, February 2, March 2, April 6 & May 4 RWP Museum of Natural History and Planetarium 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 […]
$35
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Sun Style Tai Chi for Beginners Every first Tuesday, 11 AM – 12 PM RWP Botanical Center Every first Tuesday of the month, certified instructor Colleen Shea will lead a beginner-friendly class focused on Sun Style Tai Chi. Tai Chi is a rejuvenating art practiced for its proven evidence-based benefits. Make some friends, take care […] |
1 event,
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, […] |
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3 events,
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
Betsey Williams Cottage Free Open Houses Fridays in January, 10 AM-3 PM RWP Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Step back in time at the Betsey Williams Cottage, built in 1773 and once 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 […]
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,
Winter Bird Walks in Roger Williams Park Saturday, January 10, 10am-11am Saturday, February 14, 10am-11am Saturday, March 14, 10am-11am RWP Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Join us as we brave the winter temps in search of some feathered friends in Roger Williams Park. Some possible sightings include woodpeckers, chickadees, finches and hawks. We will […]
$3
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 […]
Free
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, […]
Free
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Books and Banter Book Club January 11, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm RWP Botanical Center January book club pick: Written on the Body by Jeanette Winterson In a quiet English suburb, a love affair ignites. For our nameless narrator, Louise is the last in a long line of explosive passions, but the first to have […] |
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Yoga with Molly Tuesdays, 9-10 AM RWP Botanical Center Greenhouse yoga is back! On Tuesday mornings from 9am-10am, bring your mat, block, and get ready to stretch. Get Tickets Here No class on January 27 nor Feb 3. Molly C. Greene brings over fifteen years of practice and three years of teaching. Tending to the […]
$15
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1 event,
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, […] |
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Mahjong for Beginners at RWP January 15, February 26, or March 12, 12-2 PM Roger Williams Park Botanical Center Have you ever wanted to learn how to play Mahjong? This beginners-only session hosted by The Gilded Bird is the perfect opportunity to learn! Escape the winter blahs and join us at the RWP Botanical Center […] |
2 events,
Betsey Williams Cottage Free Open Houses Fridays in January, 10 AM-3 PM RWP Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Step back in time at the Betsey Williams Cottage, built in 1773 and once 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 […]
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 […] |
3 events,
Geology Rocks Weekend Saturday, January 17 through Monday, January 19 RWP Museum of Natural History and Planetarium From majestic mountains to the deepest canyons, the Earth’s stories are locked within […]
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 […]
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 […]
Free
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Geology Rocks Weekend Saturday, January 17 through Monday, January 19 RWP Museum of Natural History and Planetarium From majestic mountains to the deepest canyons, the Earth’s stories are locked within […] |
2 events,
Geology Rocks Weekend Saturday, January 17 through Monday, January 19 RWP Museum of Natural History and Planetarium From majestic mountains to the deepest canyons, the Earth’s stories are locked within its rocks. Learn how to uncover these stories in stone with family fun activities, planetarium shows and more at the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium in […] |
1 event,
Yoga with Molly Tuesdays, 9-10 AM RWP Botanical Center Greenhouse yoga is back! On Tuesday mornings from 9am-10am, bring your mat, block, and get ready to stretch. Get Tickets Here No class on January 27 nor Feb 3. Molly C. Greene brings over fifteen years of practice and three years of teaching. Tending to the […]
$15
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1 event,
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, […] |
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2 events,
Betsey Williams Cottage Free Open Houses Fridays in January, 10 AM-3 PM RWP Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Step back in time at the Betsey Williams Cottage, built in 1773 and once 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 […]
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 […] |
2 events,
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Cub Scouts Space Exploration Saturday, January 24, 10:15am – 12:00pm RWP Natural History Museum and Planetarium Begin the day by completing a space-themed quest through the museum as you discover the past, present and future of space exploration and astronomy. Experiment with telescopes, spectroscopes and more to learn the tools of the astronomers’ trade. Then […]
$6 – $8
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 […]
Free
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Museum: From Top to Bottom Tuesday, January 27, 10:00am-12:00pm Tuesday, February 24, 10:00am-12:00pm Tuesday, March 31, 10:00am-12:00pm Tuesday, April 28, 10:00am-12:00pm RWP Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Explore behind the scenes at the Museum of Natural History in Roger Williams Park with docent Mike McGinity. Discover the Museum’s archives and collection storage vaults while learning more […]
$3
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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, […] |
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2 events,
Betsey Williams Cottage Free Open Houses Fridays in January, 10 AM-3 PM RWP Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Step back in time at the Betsey Williams Cottage, built in 1773 and once 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 […]
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 […] |
1 event,
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 […]
Free
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Books and Banter Book Club