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Give a warm welcome to our new Executive Director Melissa Carden! 🤩

Melissa has enjoyed Roger Williams Park with her family throughout her life, and she looks forward to building on the Conservancy’s work to bring the beauty of the Park to even more partners, neighbors, and visitors from all over. She lives near the Park in Cranston with her husband and two teenaged sons.

Listen to Melissa share a few of her favorite memories from RWP, and visit the link in our bio to learn more about her!

#jewelofpvd #pvdbackyard #rogerwilliamspark #RWPC #pvd #providence

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Give a warm welcome to our new Executive Director Melissa Carden! 🤩

Melissa has enjoyed Roger Williams Park with her family throughout her life, and she looks forward to building on the Conservancy’s work to bring the beauty of the Park to even more partners, neighbors, and visitors from all over. She lives near the Park in Cranston with her husband and two teenaged sons.

Listen to Melissa share a few of her favorite memories from RWP, and visit the link in our bio to learn more about her!

#jewelofpvd #pvdbackyard #rogerwilliamspark #RWPC #pvd #providence

On this Veterans Day, RWPC extends gratitude to all those who served. 🇺🇸

Pictured is the Union Soldier statue in the Park, a monument to those who fought to preserve the Union and to end slavery. Find it on our map of statuary online.

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On this Veterans Day, RWPC extends gratitude to all those who served. 🇺🇸

Pictured is the Union Soldier statue in the Park, a monument to those who fought to preserve the Union and to end slavery. Find it on our map of statuary online.

Don`t let this rainy day keep you inside – there`s clearer skies and enriching fun in the forecast for the rest of the week! Check out these events hosted by our Park partners:

🍜 Dining outside isn`t just for the summer! @rwpzoo hosts Food Truck DAY with @@pvd_foodtruckevents tomorrow, 11 AM-3 PM, with admission.

🏡 Betsey Williams Cottage Open House days continue Fridays thanks to @rwpmuseum. Swing by between 10 AM-3 PM Friday to see inside the historic home that started it all!

🍂 Beginners are welcome to join the Tai Chi Paradigm Introduction course at the @rwpgatewaycenter. Keep up with your practice by joining every Friday, 6:30-7:30 PM.

🎶 Visit the @rwpbotanicalcenter Saturday, 11 AM-12 PM, and be serenaded by an a cappella performance by the East End Theatre and Performing Arts!

Visit our calendar for even more events all November long!

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Don't let this rainy day keep you inside – there's clearer skies and enriching fun in the forecast for the rest of the week! Check out these events hosted by our Park partners:

🍜 Dining outside isn't just for the summer! @rwpzoo hosts Food Truck DAY with @@pvd_foodtruckevents tomorrow, 11 AM-3 PM, with admission.

🏡 Betsey Williams Cottage Open House days continue Fridays thanks to @rwpmuseum. Swing by between 10 AM-3 PM Friday to see inside the historic home that started it all!

🍂 Beginners are welcome to join the Tai Chi Paradigm Introduction course at the @rwpgatewaycenter. Keep up with your practice by joining every Friday, 6:30-7:30 PM.

🎶 Visit the @rwpbotanicalcenter Saturday, 11 AM-12 PM, and be serenaded by an a cappella performance by the East End Theatre and Performing Arts!

Visit our calendar for even more events all November long!

Thank you to @pvdparks for a great Everyone Has a Hand in Parks conference today. The Parks Department staff make the magic happen in the People`s Park every day! 🌳

Grateful for our partners @rwpzoo @rwpbotanicalcenter @rwpmuseum and the @providencepolicedepartment Mounted Command. Swipe to see our new Executive Director, Melissa Carden, pictured with Chief of the Providence Police Mounted Command! Thank you, Sergeant Steve Courville (@stevenedwardcourville) for leading the charge with these beautiful ambassadors for the Providence Police Department and the City of Providence. 🐴

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Thank you to @pvdparks for a great Everyone Has a Hand in Parks conference today. The Parks Department staff make the magic happen in the People's Park every day! 🌳

Grateful for our partners @rwpzoo @rwpbotanicalcenter @rwpmuseum and the @providencepolicedepartment Mounted Command. Swipe to see our new Executive Director, Melissa Carden, pictured with Chief of the Providence Police Mounted Command! Thank you, Sergeant Steve Courville (@stevenedwardcourville) for leading the charge with these beautiful ambassadors for the Providence Police Department and the City of Providence. 🐴

The Gateway Center Halloween Bash was a blast yesterday! We hope everyone had a fun, candy-filled Halloween! 🍬🎃

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The Gateway Center Halloween Bash was a blast yesterday! We hope everyone had a fun, candy-filled Halloween! 🍬🎃

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