• Writing About Place: Series Opening

    Cross Mills Public Library 4417 Old Post Rd., Charlestown, RI

    Do you want to observe the place you live more fully and find words for your connection to the land? Do you have family stories shaped by this landscape that you’d like to write down and share? Then attend the opening session of the Writing About Place series — a four-week writing workshop exploring how […]

  • Fiber Literacy: Made In New England

    Newport

    What exactly is a fibershed? The easy answer is a geographic region, much like a watershed, where natural fibers are grown, processed, and transformed into textiles and building materials as locally as humanly possible. But in an age of convenience and disposability, how to stress the importance of a fibershed is oftentimes a herculean task. […]

  • Lil Rhody Compost Week • Community Celebration

    Epic Renewal 23 Acorn St., Unit 11C, Providence, RI

    This week-long series of site visits and workshops highlights Epic Renewal's unique, collaborative, and creative composting ecosystem across the state. The week culminates with a Compost Celebration - a community gathering featuring art, activities, food, and connection, all while celebrating the vital links between soil, food, water, and collective well-being through the magic of compost. […]

  • Mapping Rhode Island’s Agricultural Heritage

    Coastal Institute 215 South Ferry Road, Narragansett, RI

    Gather with Rhode Island Natural History Survey members and friends to take a look back at 2025 and forward to 2026. Speaker will be Elliot Vosburgh, creator of the R.I. Stone Wall Mapping Project. Rhode Island's stone walls stand as a memorial to a period of agricultural activity that reached its zenith two centuries ago. […]

  • Cranston Tree Planting

    Calise Field 604 Dyer Ave., Cranston, RI

    Volunteers are needed to plant 20 native trees at Calise Field in Cranston. Participants should bring a shovel, and children are welcome. Please register at [email protected].

  • Spring Native Plant Sale

    Casey Farm 2325 Boston Neck Rd., Saunderstown, RI

    Shop for early-blooming wildflowers and spring-flowering shrubs native to our ecoregion at the Rhode Island Wild Plant Society's Spring Native Plant Sale.

  • A Walk to Connect with Rhode Island Interfaith Power and Light

    Queen's River Preserve Exeter, RI

    While the world struggles with conflict and violence, Rhode Island Interfaith Power and Light remains committed to unity, life, and light, and what better way to champion those values than with the annual spring nature walk. Participants are invited to share spiritual insights and their connection with nature.

  • Pawtucket Tree Identification and Inventory Training

    Payne Park 225 West Ave., Pawtucket, RI

    Pawtucket Green Life is partnering with the Green Infrastructure Center and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management's Urban and Community Forestry team to offer tree inventory trainings.

  • Open House Adventure

    Lanphear Livery Building 1 Bay St., Westerly, RI

    Join The Watch Hill Conservancy for a family-friendly event and get a sneak peek at the complimentary conservation programs happening in The Napatree Point Conservation Area this summer. Visitors will meet Napatree Naturalists to learn through hands-on activities suitable for children of all ages. Please register to receive updates and parking information. Special guest will […]

  • Tiverton Mother’s Day Specialty Market

    Tiverton Middle School 10 Quintal Dr., Tiverton, RI

    Whether you’re on the hunt for a unique gift, a fun family outing, or just an excuse to treat Mom, the Mother’s Day Specialty Market is the place to be. Explore a diverse array of artisanal foods, grab n’ go meals, jewelry, artwork and functional pottery.