The New England Chapter of ISA is pleased to announce that the 34th annual New England Chapter of the International Society of Arboriculture Tree Climbing Championship will be held at the Rhode Island Masonic Youth Center at Buttonwoods Park, Warwick. Tree-climbing competitions demonstrate the working conditions of arborists in the field, and helps provide the […]
How do educators talk about non-native species in ways that uphold respect, relationality, and responsibility? What does it mean to honor all beings—including those labeled "invasive"—as sacred life? In this Rhode Island Environmental Education Association workshop, Jeffrey Yoo Warren and lotus rodriguez invite educators to explore how colonial frameworks shape language, teaching, and relationships with […]
State leadership has failed the people of Rhode Island this legislative session when it comes to climate action. Only one of the 20 bills Climate Action Rhode Island endorsed passed.
Visit the Little Uruguay Neighborhood Farm for a tour and learn all about transforming lawns and landscapes into food forests. Visitors receive a free copy of "A Manual for Restoration" and samples from the food garden.
Join the Rhode Island Environmental Education Association (RIEEA) at Flatbread Company in Providence pizza night.
Maintaining a healthy farm ecosystem improves soils and mitigates the impacts of severe weather events.
Scientists, naturalists, community members, students, and gardeners are invited to conduct a survey of the natural history of Peace and Plenty Community Garden at a summer BioBlitz.
In the swampy wilds of Rhode Island, there be dragons. Join RIDEM Wildlife Outreach staff, and special guests Virginia (Ginger) Brown and Nina Briggs, on a summer "dragon hunt" in the Great Swamp. Ginger and Nina will be sharing their wealth of knowledge on R.I.'s dragonflies and damselflies, as well as their experience collecting data […]
Join Newport Tree Conservancy to mulch, weed, and prune trees.
Come to Climate Action Rhode Island’s (CARI) annual summer fundraiser, Picnic for the Planet. This is a chance to connect, celebrate CARI's progress, and look ahead together.
Spend an afternoon with friends and supporters of West Place Animal Sanctuary at the iconic Newport International Polo Grounds in a private chalet. All proceeds from tickets purchased through West Place’s website will benefit the rescued and rehabilitated farm animals at the sanctuary in Tiverton. Dress to impress in "Newport Casual Chic," and bring a […]
Ocean Hour Farm is a center for education, research, and demonstration of regenerative agricultural practices, highlighting the critical connection between land and ocean health. The guided tour will take visitors around the active farm and historic property, showcasing its sustainable agriculture and regenerative land care practices, which feature local plants, livestock, and people working together […]
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