“This is Not a Drill” Film Screening
"This Is Not A Drill" traces the stories of three activists who are fighting the fossil fuel industry.
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Rhode Island High School Seafood Cook-off
Join Rhode Island Sea Grant for the 2026 R.I. Seafood Cook-Off, where talented career and technical high school student teams from across the state go head-to-head, showcasing original calamari dishes inspired by spring flavors. Guests will get to sample each team's dish and vote for their favorite. The event is free but reservations are required.
RIEEA April Virtual Lunch & Learn: Helpful Tools & Platforms
Join the Rhode Island Environmental Education Association (RIEEA) for a Virtual Lunch & Learn about Helpful Tools & Platforms. The RIEEA team will share a couple of online programs they’ve found really helpful - one for project management and one for communications. Then participants will spend time exploring them and sharing ideas and other resources.
Cocoa and Canopies: An Afternoon Forest Walk
Warm up with hot cocoa and join arborist Dan Weise on a guided afternoon walk through the trails at Kettle Pond Visitor Center, featuring tree and shrub identification, fascinating forest factoids, and signs to watch for within the landscape. Along the way, participants will learn how to “read” the forest canopy to better understand past […]
Charlestown Land Trust Speaker Series: Invasive Plant Management
Join the Charlestown Land Trust for a presentation with landscape architect Michael Cavanagh on invasive plant management. Design, permitting, and implementation practices will be shared and discussed, with a focus on the native plant communities used to support local ecosystems and minimize invasive plant pressures.
No News is Bad News: The Future of Local News in Rhode Island
Local news is the lifeblood of democracy, but the business model that has long sustained local news is under tremendous strain. Join several of the state’s leading news people from TV, print, online and other media outlets for a half-day conference on the future of local news.
Gallery Opening: Caroline Anderson – ‘Climate Crisis’
Throughout the month of April, the Gallery at Central will present the paintings of artist Caroline Anderson. She is a founding member of "Climate Artists” – a climate crisis-focused collective of five artists from across the United States. Anderson’s paintings operate within the tension of “hypernormalization,” a concept that offers a framework for understanding how […]
Natural History Walk
Join The Watch Hill Conservancy for a free guided walk to learn about the Napatree Point Conservation Area.
BioBlitz at Peace and Plenty Community Garden
The BioBlitz is a great opportunity to join environmentalists, community scientists and anyone interested to document what lives in the Peace and Plenty Community Garden. 15 Minute Field Trips will have a Science Central area to verify all species discovered, and Krakatoa Gardens will provide refreshments.
Glocester Earth Day
The town of Glocester will come together as a community to clean up trash from local streets. Families are welcome. Bags and gloves will be provided.
Earth Day at the Park
Join Aquidneck Resilience partners for Earth Day at Miantonomi Park. There will be park cleanups, crafts, games and activities, food, and more. Parking is available on Hillside Avenue, with bike parking available at the bike barn. Collaborators include the Aquidneck Island Land Trust, Aquidneck Resilience, Bike Newport, the City of Newport, Eastern RI Conservation District, […]
Let’s Grow! An SCLT Earth Day Celebration
Celebrate Earth Day with the Southside Community Land Trust. Let's Grow! is the SCLT urban agriculture kick-off, a free, family-friendly morning of hands-on workshops, community resources, giveaways, kids' activities, and food, co-hosted by SCLT and the Northern Rhode Island Conservation District (NRICD). There will be workshops for all skill levels, from an urban tree walk […]
