Participants will be guided through a series of yoga postures, while remaining close to the ground. Engage in awareness of the breath and guided meditation techniques to quiet the mind. Space is limited to 20 participants, and registration is required.
Join the Linda Loring Nature Foundation and the Nantucket Conservation Foundation for the inaugural Nantucket Climate Change Summit. Presentations include: What Does Climate Change Mean for Nantucket in 2023; Restoring Lily Pond Park; Planning and Managing Conservation of Open Space; and Hither Creek Dune Restoration. Refreshments, community conversation, and a poster viewing will follow the […]
Bike Newport's Sakonnet Coastal Bike & Stroll is your chance to ride along the scenic Portsmouth, R.I., coastline free of cars. Take in Island Park and The Hummocks safely and with confidence. Kids and pets are welcome. You're free to bike, walk, or use any form of non-motorized transport to enjoy this coastal route. This […]
Join Narrow River Preservation Association for hands-on exploration of fish, shellfish, crabs and other inhabitants of Narrow (Pettaquamscutt) River. We will use nets large and small to catch river creatures and examine them in touch tanks and under microscopes. Experts and guide books will be on hand. Participants are welcome to get into the water, […]
A “Walk to Garrison House Acres Preserve,” hosted by Narrow River Land Trust, will feature Nick Ernst from United States Fish & Wildlife Service. He will lead the walk, which will discuss the Narrow River salt marsh. Ticks may be prevalent. Wear light-color/light-weight clothing and sturdy shoes or boots and other appropriate clothing. Insect repellent […]
The Watch Hill Conservancy and the Napatree Science Advisors invite you to celebrate a decade of stewardship with a guided tour led by Napatree science advisors Dr. Keith Killingbeck and Hope Leeson. Lasting approximately 90 minutes, this program will involve a leisurely walk of about 2 miles on sandy terrain. This program is designed for […]
Join wellness practitioners, local farms, food entrepreneurs, makers, and local artists for this special market focused on mind and body wellness. The market will include a complimentary community yoga class led by Nanaquaket Yoga Studio and an intro to wellness workshop led by Rising Tides Apothecary.
Energy efficiency programs are often free or low cost, reduce energy bills over time and can increase comfort in our homes. Additionally, ratepayers are collectively paying for these programs through their electricity bills. Why do some consumers decide against participating in energy efficiency programs, and how can they be designed to provide equitable access to […]
Join the Rhode Island Environmental Education Association (RIEEA) for a Virtual Lunch & Learn, to discuss whatever is on your mind regarding environmental education. Come with your questions, concerns, good news, and lunch (eating on or off camera is encouraged). We welcome everyone who wants to foster community, share resources, and help crowdsource solutions to […]
All ages are invited to join Narrow River Preservation Association for this hands-on exploration of fish, shellfish, crabs and other inhabitants of Narrow (Pettaquamscutt) River. We will use nets large and small to catch river creatures and examine them in touch tanks and under microscopes. Experts and guide books will be on hand.
An educational program celebrating a decade of stewardship in the Napatree Point Conservation Area, this guided tour will be led by Napatree Science Advisors Dr. Peter August and Alan Desbonett, and offers a unique opportunity to discover the connection between Little Narragansett Bay and Napatree. Lasting approximately 90 minutes, the program will involve a leisurely […]
Set on 48 acres of coastal farmland in Bristol, Coggeshall Farm recreates the daily experience of tenant farmers on a salt marsh farm in the late 18th century. Hear about the history of the farm and the conservation practices utilized to help the environment. Coggeshall Farm partners with ERICD and the Natural Resources Conservation Service […]
Join a community celebration of water, science and art at the Rain Harvest Festival hosted by the Stormwater Innovation Center and Providence Parks Department. This free community event will feature environmental activities and workshops, performing artists and musicians, a rain barrel raffle, games, food trucks, and more. Food trucks will be available near the Boat […]
All ages are invited to join Narrow River Preservation Association for this hands-on exploration of fish, shellfish, crabs and other inhabitants of Narrow (Pettaquamscutt) River. We will use nets large and small to catch river creatures and examine them in touch tanks and under microscopes. Experts with microscopes and guide books will be on hand. […]
Nick Ernst from the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service will lead the walk, which will discuss a Narrow River salt marsh. The roughly 2-mile walk starts at the Middlebridge Educational Area, and travels through meadows and forests and along a salt marsh. Ticks may be prevalent. Walkers should wear light-color/light-weight clothing and sturdy shoes or […]
Franklin Farm Harvest Festival & Tractor Show supports the Historic Metcalf-Franklin Farm Preservation Association's mission to restore, preserve, and protect the 18th- and 19th-century Metcalf-Franklin Homestead. Join us for old-fashioned fun, delicious food and music. There will be tractors, food trucks, hayrides, barn tours, pony rides, music, and raptors from the Audubon Society of Rhode […]
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