The CARI Book Club is a space for anyone interested in expanding their understanding of climate change through long-form reading. Just read the book, and join the discussion. All are welcome. No expertise needed — just curiosity and a willingness to read, learn, and connect. The next meeting will discuss "It's Not That Radical" by […]
A natural gas pipeline expansion is being proposed in Cumberland — what does that mean for the people who live here? Join Climate Action Rhode Island for an educational presentation on what it’s like to live near gas infrastructure and the impact that has on health, safety, property values, local costs, and more.
Join RIDEM's Division of Fish and Wildlife and research partners Liam Corcoran and Megan Gray from the University of Rhode Island to learn about recent collaborative research on young forest birds in Rhode Island. Speakers will focus on the characteristics of young forest habitat and some of the unique birds that require this habitat for […]
Did you know that small changes in a yard can have a huge impact on biodiversity? Creating native habitat helps restore nature while experiencing the joy and fulfillment of connecting with the world around you. This event will offer insights on how nature rebounds when action is taken; practical steps to create habitat and support […]
Join Woonasquatucket River Watershed Association for a guided frog watch in the hidden swamp at Neutaconkanut Park
Join the Watch Hill Conservancy for a themed walk (plants, birds, marine life) based on participants' interests and enjoy an opportunity to learn about the natural history of Napatree Conservation Area. Open to all ages; participants under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
Did you know that small changes in a yard can have a huge impact on biodiversity? Creating native habitat helps restore nature while experiencing the joy and fulfillment of connecting with the world around you. This event will offer insights on how nature rebounds when action is taken; practical steps to create habitat and support […]
Join Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management forest health program coordinator Alana Russell for a presentation exploring how a changing climate is influencing beetle populations and what this means for Rhode Island’s pitch pine forests. Participants will learn how forest stress, climate, and insect dynamics are connected, and what these changes may mean for the […]
This scenic evening group bike ride winds along Newport's picturesque shoreline, starting at Equality Park and following the Ocean Loop.
Join Metcalf Institute for a conversation with Meera Subramanian, award-winning environmental journalist and a 2012 Metcalf alum, about her latest book, "A Better World Is Possible: Global Youth Confront the Climate Crisis."
Join Kinney Azalea Gardens for Earth Day during April vacation week. Hike and pollinator planting activities. Gather in the outdoor classroom for engaging stories that highlight the importance of nature conservation. Bring family and friends for a day of fun, learning, and environmental stewardship. Picnics are always welcome. Optional add-on: Help grow our Fairy House […]
Clean Water Action, Zero Waste Providence, and the Rhode Island Schools Recycling Project are bringing together community leaders and grassroots organizations, experts, and student leaders to gather at the Grassroots Organizing Summit.
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