Westport River Watershed Alliance Winter Art Show

Westport Art Group Gallery 1740 Main Road, Westport, MA

The Westport River Watershed Alliance (WRWA) is hosting its 11th annual Winter Art Show and silent auction at the Westport Art Group Gallery from Feb. 17 through March 2. This year, contributing artists are creating on the theme “Love Your River,” perspectives on the Westport River and watershed. The gallery and auction are free and […]

RIEEA Environmental Studies Scholarship Application Deadline

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Rhode Island Environmental Education Association (RIEEA) is aceepting scholarship applications for students pursuing a college or university degree related to the environment. Applications are due Feb. 19. Two scholarships will be awarded: one for $2,000 per year for up to four years of study and another for $1,000 per year for up to four years […]

Birding with the DEM

Beavertail State Park Beavertail Road, Jamestown

Looking for a fun February activity? Join the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management for a family-friendly bird-watching adventure on the shoreline this winter. Learn about the beautiful sea ducks that spend their winter along R.I.'s coastline each year and how the DEM's Division of Fish & Wildlife and our research partners are studying their […]

2024 RI Nature Video Festival

Rhode Island College

The Environment Council of Rhode Island, Rhode Island Natural History Survey, Rhode Island College Environmental Club, Ocean State Film Society, and the Rhode Island College Film Studies Program will hold the seventh annual RI Nature Video Festival. Nature video footage from people, novice to professional, has been compiled into a 60-minute show, and will be […]

Intro to Composting

Webinar

This presentation will give you all the information you need to start composting in your backyard. Topics covered include a review of different ways to compost, what goes (and does not go!) in your compost bin, best practices for managing your bin, and how to harvest and apply your finished compost. If you’ve always wanted […]

Financial and Technical Assistance for Farmers Information Session

Rogers Free Library Bristol 525 Hope St., Bristol, RI

Do you own or manage farmland or forest land in Rhode Island? Could you use some technical and financial help in managing those lands more effectively? Come to this information session to discover how you can work with the Eastern RI Conservation District (ERICD) to use environmentally smart practices on your land. Through ERICD's partnership […]

Rhode Island Wild Plant Society Grant Deadline

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The Rhode Island Wild Plant Society is offering grants up to $2,500 to study wild plants and their habitats. To qualify you must be an educator, a member of a Rhode Island botanical or environmental association, or a student in a field related to botany or environmental studies. The project goal must involve environmental activities […]

Come Birding with Us

Audubon Nature Center 1401 Hope Street, Bristol, RI

Come on a birdwatching adventure, part of the Free Family Fun Day series at the Audubon Society of Rhode Island. Special guest Dr. Charles Clarkson, director of avian research for ASRI, will be teaming up with RIDEM Division of Fish and Wildlife outreach staff to share information about The Second Atlas of Breeding Birds in […]

Providence Green Drinks

Trinity Brewhouse 186 Fountain Street, Providence, RI

Come to Providence Green Drinks for an evening of networking and sustainability discussions. Connect with professionals, activists, and enthusiasts who are dedicated to making a positive impact on our planet. Engage in lively conversations, exchange ideas, and expand your sustainability network.  

Rhode Island Land & Water Conservation Summit

URI Memorial Union

Join the Rhode Island Land Trust Council for the Rhode Island Land & Water Conservation Summit. This year, the summit will focus on critical strategies to conserve important landscapes and waterways. This year's summit will feature 30 workshop sessions, including a workshop series from lead facilitating partner, the Northeast Sustainable Agriculture Working Group (NESAWG), which […]

Science Pub: Wild Stories of Bird Migration Research

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We've all heard amazing facts about bird migration—the long distances that birds travel, the ways that they navigate, and so on. But did you ever wonder how we figured all of this out? While working for the American Ornithological Society, Rebecca Heisman became fascinated with the varied and creative techniques that scientists have used to […]

Recycling Right

Webinar

You recycle, right? But do you recycle right? If you’ve ever found yourself squinting to look for a recycling symbol on a product, arguing with your friend or spouse over a pizza box, or wondering what actually happens to your recycling when it leaves the curb, you’ll have these questions and more answered during "Recycling […]

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