Demystifying Transmission Webinar
This online webinar is one of a series of webinars and in-person forums addressing what is on the line for local communities in the expansion of electric transmission infrastructure.
This online webinar is one of a series of webinars and in-person forums addressing what is on the line for local communities in the expansion of electric transmission infrastructure.
Interested in the multi-tiered ecologically-inspired practice of forest gardening? Come to this workshop at Revive the Roots’ Forest Garden to learn the basics of food forests.
The Norman Bird Sanctuary is holding its annual Beach Bash at its Third Beach property. Guests should bring picnic blankets, towels, beach chairs, or camp chairs, and are encouraged to bring a classic New England-style picnic dinner and spread. Each Beach Bash ticket includes appetizers provided by Newport Restaurant Group, soft drinks, s'mores, ice cream, […]
Join the Watch Hill Conservany's naturalists for a themed walk (plants, birds, marine life) based on participants and enjoy this excellent opportunity to learn about the natural history of the Napatree Conservation Area. This event is open to all ages and is designed to last 90 minutes so participants can utilize the free parking along […]
Both new and experienced bird watchers are invited to join the Watch Hill Conservancy in exploring the variety of bird species in the Napatree Point Conservation Area, recognized as a "Globally Important Bird Area" by the National Audubon Society. During this 2-mile walk, participants will observe and learn about these beautiful animals, sharing appreciation and […]
Do you know someone making a real impact in your community? The Rhode Island Environmental Education Association wants to recognize educators, youth, and organizations who show exceptional leadership, innovation, and dedication to helping others connect with the environment through outdoor learning and recreation. Whether they're leading environmental programs, creating meaningful outdoor experiences, collaborating on a […]
Join the University of Rhode Island Coastal Resources Center, Rhode Island Sea Grant, the Town of Charlestown, the Salt Ponds Coalition, the Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Council, the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank, the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management and the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service at the Kettle Pond Visitor Center to learn […]
The Rhode Island Forest Conservators Organization is holding a Summer Twilight Walk along Blitzkrieg Trail in the Arcadia Management Area to view the shaded fuel break created by the RIDEM Forestry Division to minimize fire risks and help protect the forests in the Wood River watershed. How does wildlife habitat benefit from this practice? Can […]
Join us for an immersive three-day retreat in August focused on reconnecting with yourself and nature. Hosted on Milk Thistle Farm, this event will feature yoga classes, a guided hike at a nearby nature reserve, workshops, delicious meals, a tour and overview of the farm sanctuary, and camping accommodations. Cost to register is $150. For […]
Come create art “en plein air” (in the open air) with the Narrow River Preservation Association. Local painters will demonstrate their techniques. Bring an easel or sketch pad and capture the stunning landscapes or the small wonders along the salt marsh. There will also be guided activities with paper and supplies to make seaweed art […]
Join Borders Farm for the Second Sunday at the Farm. Events will include a drum circle; a turtle talk by 15 Minute Field Trips; a guided hike; a story walk; a tour of the food bank garden; and farmhouse museum tours. There will also be frozen treats and yard games.
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. […]
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