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    • About The Roger Williams Park Conservancy
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    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Governance
      • Staff & Board
      • Committees
      • Financial Information
    • History
      • Then & Now
      • National Register
    • Strategic Plan
    • Campaign to Restore & Preserve Roger Williams Park
      • Campaign Case Statement
      • The People’s Park: A Short Film
      • Celebrating the Progress in the Park
  • Explore
    • Places To Go
      • Bandstand
      • Betsey Williams Cottage
      • Botanical Center
      • Carousel Village
      • Clark Dalrymple Boathouse
      • Gateway Center
      • Japanese Garden
      • Lovers Retreat Bridge
      • Museum of Natural History and Planetarium
      • Roger Williams Park Zoo
      • Temple To Music
      • The Casino
      • Victorian Rose Garden
    • Things to Do
      • Ball Fields
      • Bike Park
      • Boating
      • Conversation Nooks
      • Little Free Libraries
      • Playgrounds
      • Tennis
      • Walking Paths & Trails
    • Things to See
      • Mounted Command
      • Notable Art & Monuments
      • Notable Trees
      • Seal House
      • Williams Family Cemetery
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The Rosé Rose Maze in spring, surrounded by lavender flowers, with people exploring under white trellises. Greenhouses in the background.

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Best of Rosé In The Roses

A colorful sidewalk mural reads "WATER IS LIFE" with paint cans and brushes scattered around.

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Request for Proposals: Art Work From Young Artists

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Come work with us this summer!

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PVD to the Museum, the Museum to the World

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To The Letter

Roger Williams Park Gateway Center with a colorful, modern archway and glass facade, surrounded by trees and picnic tables.

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Gateway and Visitors Center: Open!

Man with sunglasses and a beard taking a selfie in front of colorful metal monkey sculptures at an outdoor art installation. He is wearing a yellow and red jacket and making a peace sign with one hand. The monkey sculptures, one blue and one green, are mounted on a black frame among trees with sunlight filtering through the leaves.

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Creatures, Great and Small: A Slide Show

A lively outdoor band performance with a singer in a pink shirt and a dancer in a colorful dress. Musicians play drums and other instruments, set against a backdrop of trees and lampposts.

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Conservancy wins award for “Community Joy”

A large crowd gathers outdoors at a festival under a clear blue sky. Tents and trees are visible in the background.

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Celebrating summer in the park

Participants wearing bibs, including a runner in a "Lady Warriors" shirt, race across a grassy field during a running event.

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New volunteer opportunities: photography and a cross-country meet

Allaire Mansion surrounded by lush trees, with its reflection visible in a calm pond under a clear blue sky.

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Roger Williams Park User Survey Is Live!

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Behind the Scenes Photos: Museum Archives

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So many of us have memories of growing up visiting Roger Williams Park, including RWPC’s outgoing Board Vice-Chair Meredith Curren!

Supporting Roger Williams Park Conservancy on @401gives will help visitors create new memories at the Park by ensuring vibrant free programming — from the amazing @riphilharmonic Pops Concert to the dozens of other events every year — is always available!

Remember us on March 31 and sign up today to engage in peer-to-peer fundraising — it’s as simple as going to our 401 Gives page (link in bio) and hitting “Fundraise.”

Keep an eye out for details on a special event at the @rwpboathousecafe in May to celebrate supporters who donate or raise $100 or more!

#RogerWilliamsPark #JewelOfPVD #401gives

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So many of us have memories of growing up visiting Roger Williams Park, including RWPC’s outgoing Board Vice-Chair Meredith Curren!

Supporting Roger Williams Park Conservancy on @401gives will help visitors create new memories at the Park by ensuring vibrant free programming — from the amazing @riphilharmonic Pops Concert to the dozens of other events every year — is always available! 

Remember us on March 31 and sign up today to engage in peer-to-peer fundraising — it’s as simple as going to our 401 Gives page (link in bio) and hitting “Fundraise.”

Keep an eye out for details on a special event at the @rwpboathousecafe in May to celebrate supporters who donate or raise $100 or more!

#RogerWilliamsPark #JewelOfPVD #401gives

Join us for another Mental Health Morning! Sign up for the free, limited-space session on Saturday, April 4, 9-10 AM.

This hour of relaxation, set in the magical space of the @rwpbotanicalcenter, is guided by health expert Sandra Victorino, co-founder of the Latino Mental Health Network of Rhode Island with her own practice.

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Join us for another Mental Health Morning! Sign up for the free, limited-space session on Saturday, April 4, 9-10 AM.

This hour of relaxation, set in the magical space of the @rwpbotanicalcenter, is guided by health expert Sandra Victorino, co-founder of the Latino Mental Health Network of Rhode Island with her own practice.

Spring is in the details - look and listen for it everywhere you walk in Roger Williams Park! 🌳🌱🐤

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Spring is in the details - look and listen for it everywhere you walk in Roger Williams Park! 🌳🌱🐤

Roger Williams Park neighbors – how many of you can relate? “I look out at the park every morning, I am in the park every day” – RWPC Board Secretary Chris Ackley

The People’s Park is a staple in our community and in so many of our everyday lives. Don’t forget to add Roger Williams Park Conservancy to your @401gives plans this March 31!

Can’t afford to donate this year? Here are some ways you can support:

🤝Visit our 401Gives page (link in bio) and hit “Fundraise” to lead in a peer-to-peer campaign for RWPC!
❤️Follow, like, and share to help spread the word!
💌Subscribe to our newsletter to learn more about what we do!

Stay tuned to learn about an exclusive event treating our fundraisers and donors to a celebration at the @rwpboathousecafe this spring!

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Roger Williams Park neighbors – how many of you can relate? “I look out at the park every morning, I am in the park every day” – RWPC Board Secretary Chris Ackley

The People’s Park is a staple in our community and in so many of our everyday lives. Don’t forget to add Roger Williams Park Conservancy to your @401gives plans this March 31!

Can’t afford to donate this year? Here are some ways you can support:

🤝Visit our 401Gives page (link in bio) and hit “Fundraise” to lead in a peer-to-peer campaign for RWPC!
❤️Follow, like, and share to help spread the word!
💌Subscribe to our newsletter to learn more about what we do!

Stay tuned to learn about an exclusive event treating our fundraisers and donors to a celebration at the @rwpboathousecafe this spring!

Join us for the first clean-up at Roger Williams Park of the season with Save the Bay on Friday, April 24! Celebrate Earth Day while coming together with neighbors to help keep our beloved park a beautiful and thriving ecosystem. 🌎🌳

Follow the link in our bio for more details and to sign up!

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Join us for the first clean-up at Roger Williams Park of the season with Save the Bay on Friday, April 24! Celebrate Earth Day while coming together with neighbors to help keep our beloved park a beautiful and thriving ecosystem. 🌎🌳

Follow the link in our bio for more details and to sign up!
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