The Rhode Island 2026 food summit aims to meet the moment: the University of Rhode Island is hosting the 2026 summit in person for the first time since the pandemic. Organizers say this year’s summit will help build a resilient, equitable food future; it’s free to attend and open to the public. The free event […]
Darrell Brown, the Conservation Law Foundation’s vice president for Rhode Island, and other CLF staff will speak on “Protecting Earth in the Time of Trump.” Brown, an Edgewood resident and formerly counsel for the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee, leads the Conservation Law Foundation’s efforts to protect Edgewood and South Providence from Shell Oil Company’s terminal […]
Winter Workshop: Vegetables, plant diseases and insects: basis, scouting, identification and management, with Lisa Tewskbury, entomologist and director of the Biocontrol Laboratory at the University of Rhode Island and Keiddy Urrea-Morawicki, plant pathologist, director of the URI Plant Diagnostic Laboratory.
The Westerly Land Trust is joining WildRoots for Wednesday Wonder Walks, a guided family hiking series curated to spark curiosity and nurture a lifelong love of nature. Each session invites children and their families to slow down, look closely, and discover the magic of the natural world together. Every month features a new theme and […]
Join the Rhode Island Environmental Education Association (RIEEA) for a Virtual Lunch & Learn: Office Hour. RIEEA's Executive Director Jeanine Silversmith will be available to make new connections, answer questions, and delve into discussion on the state of environmental education in RI.
Join Aquidneck Resilience and the Newport Health Equity Zone for a clothing swap. Bring clothing you'd like to swap, and leave with finds from others participating. Any leftover clothes will be donated to the Boys and Girls Club of RI.
The Creation Care Ministry of the Episcopal Diocese of R.I. will hold a Winter Worship in the Wild walk at the Norman Bird Sanctuary.
Join Climate Action Rhode Island (CARI) during "Make Polluters Pay Week" for an action-oriented event launching support for the Rhode Island Climate Superfund Act of 2026
Join Aquidneck Resilience and Ragged Island Brewing Company for a climate-themed trivia night.
Join the Northeast Organic Farming Association of R.I. at Farm Fresh RI in Providence for a farmer round table featuring peer-to-peer discussion of topics crucial to the success of farmers in the region. This event is only open to commercial farmers (meaning that farming is your occupation and a part of how you make a […]
Join the Tiverton Land Trust to learn more about the Hicks Farm project. If you are unable to join in person, you can join virtually using the Google meeting link provided on the event page. If you need assistance, please email [email protected]. The meeting will begin with a brief update on fundraising progress, volunteer opportunities, […]
Join the University of Rhode Island's Graduate School of Oceanography and Rhode Island Sea Grant for a free screening of "The Cigarette Surfboard," a movie about a young designer who realizes that a surfboard – which he crafted from thousands of littered cigarette butts picked up off California beaches – can captivate the eyes of […]
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