This year, the Rhode Island Land Trust Council is kicking off Land Trust Days at Borders Farm in Foster as part of their Second Sundays at the Farm. Many organizations will be participating, including the Northern RI Conservation District, 15 Minute Field Trips, and Foster Library. RILTC will be leading a walk at 12:30 p.m. […]
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 […]
Join Rhode Island Sea Grant for a walking tour of Oakland Beach in Warwick, and see the outcomes of a $1.7 million investment (and years of planning) to improve water quality and reduce flooding. The projects the city took on with assistance from Save The Bay, The Nature Conservancy, and others also enhanced accessibility and […]
Get your tickets for the Fish Fun(d), a celebration of support for the Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council’s programs and services.
Indulge your curiosity and delve into the complexities of the natural world. Let the experts be your guide to the ecosystems, plants, animals, and fungi in Southern New England in this six-program series.
The Community Conversation Night is the culminating event of The Open Newsroom, a fellowship in which University of Rhode Island undergraduates assume the role of a local journalist and develop deeper understandings of science issues facing Rhode Island communities.
Join the Rhode Island Environmental Education Association for a Virtual Lunch & Learn: Hunting, Fishing, and Environmental Education, featuring guest speaker Courtney Nicolson, marketing and communications Coordinator at Save The Bay and an avid hunter and fisher. Courtney will explore the deep connections between hunting, fishing, and environmental stewardship, including how hunters and fishers contribute […]
Come out for an evening of great drinks, casual networking, and sustainability.
Farm Day is designed to shine a spotlight on the work, resilience, and dedication of local farmers, while educating the community about the importance of agriculture. Each
Join the Surfrider chapter and ORCA at an August cleanup in Narragansett for an engaging day of toes in the sand with family, friends and new acquaintances, raising awareness about litter and plastic pollution.
This workshop will be an introduction to saving and sowing open pollinated seeds to build an eco-typic seed bank and how to sow naturally into regenerated garden beds using self-grown straws and mulch. There will also be a discussion of natural and beautiful food gardens and neighborhood growing systems. RSVP is required.
Celebrating National Secondhand Wardrobe Day, textile sustainability consultant Reed McLaren of The Sustainable Garment and Tapestry Home Interiors will team up with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rhode Island to present a clothing swap. McLaren will guide participants on sustainable clothing care practices and will be available to book personalized consultations. Participants may bring gently […]
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