This will be a community celebration of water, science, and art by the City of Providence. There will be music, environmental activities, walks, a mural unveiling, free food, volunteer cleanups, games, vendors and more. The Providence Parks Department’s investment in over 40 projects to clean polluted stormwater runoff within Roger Williams Park has inspired this […]
Join a celebration of water, science, and art at the fifth annual Rain Harvest Festival hosted by the Stormwater Innovation Center and City of Providence Parks Department. This free community event in Roger Williams Park will feature environmental activities and workshops, performing artists and musicians, a rain barrel raffle, a mural unveiling, animal encounters, arts […]
Join us for the launch of the second edition of the Spanish for Environmental Justice Series, where local activists will discuss the most pressing environmental challenges in our communities and strategies for addressing them. Ana Duque, founder of The Heal Room—a local zero-waste refill store and wellness space—will explore how mindfulness and conscious consumption intersect […]
Join our Naturalists for a themed walk (plants, birds, marine life) based on participants' interests and enjoy the opportunity to learn about the natural history of Napatree Conservation Area. The program is 0pen to all ages, and participants under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult. This program is designed to last […]
Come to the Episcopal Diocese of Providence's annual Conference for Creation Care, featuring speaker Rev. Amy Brooks Paradise the North American coordinator of GreenFaith USA.
Join us at our Community Shred Days taking place at the dates and locations: Saturday, Oct. 5, 10 a.m. – noon at Washington Trust, 330 Newport Ave., Rumford, R.I., and Our Lady of Mercy School, 55 4th Ave., East Greenwich, R.I. Saturday, Oct. 26, 10 a.m. – noon at Washington Trust, 14 Clara Drive, Mystic, […]
Green Energy Consumers, Ocean State Clean Cities, and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management present the annual Drive Green at the Park event. Enjoy a day of electric car test drives and chat with experienced electric car drivers. This is a family-fun event that will also include face painting, a trunk-or-treat, and lawn games
Green Energy Consumers, Ocean State Clean Cities, and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management are hosting the annual Drive Green at the Park event. Join us for a fun day of electric car test drives and chat with experienced electric car drivers. This is a family-fun day that will also include face painting, a […]
This fun-filled, free kid-centered event is open to people of all ages and riding abilities. We will go for a leisurely four-mile group bike ride, starting and ending at Conlan Park, and stopping at two local parks along the route to dance and play. In advance of the city’s upcoming extension of the 6/10 path […]
Join us at our Heritage Tree Center for our October discussion concerning Urban Trees. Enjoy a brief tour of our greenhouse and growing facility, accompanied by an interactive talk about Newport Tree Conservancy's passion for urban trees. We'll discuss the heightened benefits of city trees, our urban planting projects, and our efforts to keep city […]
Join us for the third and last installment of the Spanish for Environmental Justice Series, where local activists will discuss the most pressing environmental challenges in our communities and strategies for addressing them. Melvin Alvarez is the grant program manager at 11th Hour Racing, where he leads efforts to advance solutions that protect and restore […]
The Green Infrastructure Center is hosting a public event about trees and green infrastructure in partnership with the City of Pawtucket and the RI Department of Environmental Management's Division of Forest Environment. Learn about the state of Pawtucket's urban forest and provide input on future strategies the city should adopt to protect and promote trees […]
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