• Narrow River Clean-Up

    Narrow River 95 Middlebridge Road, Narragansett, RI

    ORCA is partnering with the Narrow River Preservation Association to clean up the Narrow River (Pettaquamscutt Estuary) Watershed.Volunteers will meet at the Sprague Bridge parking lot in Narragansett, and then […]

  • Jane’s Walk Aquidneck Festival 2026

    Aquidneck Park 300 Spring St., Newprt, Rhode Island

    Jane’s Walk Festival Aquidneck 2026 offers a weekend of walks that explore a range of topics across Aquidneck Island. Jane’s Walk is a movement of free, neighbor-led walking conversations inspired […]

  • Rochambeau Plant Swap

    Rochambeau Library 708 Hope St., Providence, RI

    Join Providence's community libraries for the annual plant swap at Rochambeau Library. Bring a plant you no longer want and leave with a new plant or, if you don't have […]

  • Zero Waste Day at Epic Renewal (Part of Open Valley)

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

    Drop in for a celebration of all things zero waste at the Refill Shop, including: how to reduce your food waste with the Food Recovery for R.I. Program at the […]

  • Bird and Learn

    Napatree Point Fort Road, Westerly, Rhode Island

    Both new and experienced bird watchers are welcome to explore the variety of bird species in the Napatree Point Conservation Area, recognized as a "Globally Important Bird Area" by the […]

  • Pardon Gray Preserve Spring Cleanup

    Pardon Gray Preserve 3460 Main Road, Tiverton, Rhode Island

    Help refresh Pardon Gray for spring by picking up the litter that accumulated throughout the winter. Bring yourself, a pair of gloves, and water. Wear appropriate footwear as the fields […]

  • Fidelity Investments Campus Compost Site Tour

    Fidelity Investments 900 Salem St., Smithfield, RI

    Fidelity Investments, located in Smithfield, R.I., was the first large, private company in the United States to install a steel vessel composter with a greenhouse roof enclosure on its campus. […]

  • Backyard Composting Workshop with PVD Garden Works

    Providence Garden Works 224 Cypress Street, Providence, RI

    Join Epic Renewal to learn about the incredible ease of backyard/urban composting, get a good dose of science and hopefully some inspiration.

  • Worm Composting Workshop

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

    Learn all about composting with worms with Magic Tree Worm Farm. Learn about how to take care of worms, how they contribute to our healthy soils and our ecosystem, and […]

  • Bokashi Composting Workshop at Epic Renewal

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

    Join Epic Renewal to learn about Bokashi fermentation. Explore Epic Renewal's indoor composting process, and then learn how to apply the method yourself at home. This class is held indoors, […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]