• Pipelines in Our Backyard – Cumberland

    Cumberlnd Public Library 1464 Diamond Hill Road, Cumberland, RI

    A natural gas pipeline expansion is being proposed in Cumberland — what does that mean for the people who live here? Join Climate Action Rhode Island for an educational presentation on what it’s like to live near gas infrastructure and the impact that has on health, safety, property values, local costs, and more.

  • Young Forest Birds

    Kingston Free Library 2605 Kingston Rd, Kingston, RI

    Join RIDEM's Division of Fish and Wildlife and research partners Liam Corcoran and Megan Gray from the University of Rhode Island to learn about recent collaborative research on young forest birds in Rhode Island. Speakers will focus on the characteristics of young forest habitat and some of the unique birds that require this habitat for […]

  • Homegrown National Park Event – What’s the Rush: The Solution to the Biodiversity Crisis

    Greenvillville Public Library 573 Putnam Pike, Greenville, RI

    Did you know that small changes in a yard can have a huge impact on biodiversity? Creating native habitat helps restore nature while experiencing the joy and fulfillment of connecting with the world around you. This event will offer insights on how nature rebounds when action is taken; practical steps to create habitat and support […]

  • The Great Wetland Wander

    Neutaconkanut Hill Providence

    Join Woonasquatucket River Watershed Association for a guided frog watch in the hidden swamp at Neutaconkanut Park

  • Natural History Walk

    Napatree Point Fort Road, Westerly, Rhode Island

    Join the Watch Hill Conservancy for a themed walk (plants, birds, marine life) based on participants' interests and enjoy an opportunity to learn about the natural history of Napatree Conservation Area. Open to all ages; participants under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

  • Homegrown National Park Event – What’s the Rush: The Solution to the Biodiversity Crisis

    Lincoln Public Library 145 Old River Road, Lincoln, RI

    Did you know that small changes in a yard can have a huge impact on biodiversity? Creating native habitat helps restore nature while experiencing the joy and fulfillment of connecting with the world around you. This event will offer insights on how nature rebounds when action is taken; practical steps to create habitat and support […]

  • Charlestown Land Trust Speaker Series: Forest Pests in a Changing Climate

    Kettle Pond Visitor Center 50 Bend Rd, Charlestown, RI, United States

    Join Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management forest health program coordinator Alana Russell for a presentation exploring how a changing climate is influencing beetle populations and what this means for Rhode Island’s pitch pine forests. Participants will learn how forest stress, climate, and insect dynamics are connected, and what these changes may mean for the […]

  • Bike Newport Full Moon Ride

    Equality Park Newport, RI

    This scenic evening group bike ride winds along Newport's picturesque shoreline, starting at Equality Park and following the Ocean Loop.

  • Earth Day at Kinney Azalea Gardens

    Kinney Azalea Gardens 2391 Kingston Road, Kingston, RI

    Join Kinney Azalea Gardens for Earth Day during April vacation week. Hike and pollinator planting activities. Gather in the outdoor classroom for engaging stories that highlight the importance of nature conservation. Bring family and friends for a day of fun, learning, and environmental stewardship. Picnics are always welcome. Optional add-on: Help grow our Fairy House […]

  • Grassroots Organizing Summit

    Knight Memorial Library 275 Elmwood Ave., Providence, RI, United States

    Clean Water Action, Zero Waste Providence, and the Rhode Island Schools Recycling Project are bringing together community leaders and grassroots organizations, experts, and student leaders to gather at the Grassroots Organizing Summit.

  • Vernal Pool Walk with an Ecologist

    Highland Woods Tiverton, Rhode Island

    The Tiverton Land Trust and ecologist Matthew Potvin will lead a guided walk on the trails of Highland Woods.