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6 events,Fall in love with the farm animal rescues and celebrate several historic milestones during West Place Animal Sanctuary’s Fall Visitors Weekend. Experience the sanctuary like never before. During the interactive and educational guided tours, get up close and personal with rescued farm animals including emus, alpacas, pigs, goats, and many more. Meet Lata, a life-sized […]
$15 – $30
Spend the day with birds of prey: Numerous raptor species will be featured in live presentations, educational programs, and activities for bird enthusiasts of all ages over Audubon Raptor Weekend, a unique opportunity for visitors to get up-close with these amazing birds and learn about their conservation, adaptations and habitats in an engaging, family-friendly event. […]
$11 – $64
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Fall is an ideal time to plant, and the plant society's late-blooming plants provide vital nutrients to pollinators at this time of year. Choose some spring and summer bloomers. Give them a jump start on developing strong root systems so they’re ready to thrive next season. Or, looking for larger quantities of affordable plants? Select […]
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The Wood Pawcatuck Watershed Association is hosting a free open-house paddling event. Folks are invited to come down and use the association's boats to explore the Wood River and learn more about the work WPWA does to preserve and protect the watershed. There will be two guided paddles: a family paddle at 2 p.m. and […]
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Lisa Starr, former Rhode Island Poet Laureate, will be the featured poet at the Jamestown Philomenian Library. Starr celebrates and explores the humor, beauty, love, grief, and loss implicit in being human. The event is free and open to the public. The opening voices are Catherine DeNunzio and Louis Gabordi, widely published poets who regularly […] |
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Iron Rock Hill in Cumberland, R.I., and Taberg in Småland, Sweden, are ancient formations of a rare eruptive rock with shared properties. The exhibit Shared Magma: An American and Swedish Collaboration on Sisterhood and Sister Ore celebrates the intersection of Late Proterozoic geology and a contemporary friendship between Swedish artist Kajsa G. Eriksson and Robin […] |
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The Newport Tree Conservancy's trees have finished their relocation and are now housed at the freshly inaugurated Minnie Cushing Coleman Heritage Tree Nursery. Join plant production manager Morgan Palmer for a tour of the new facilities.
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Join the Friends of the Hopkinton Land Trust for an early autumn evening at Solitude Springs Farm to celebrate 25 years of conservation in Hopkinton. There will be light fare, seasonal beverages, and support of the work that protects Hopkinton’s landscapes and natural resources for generations to come. Please RSVP and mail checks (payable to […]
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Morton Park is one of the finest open spaces in all of Newport, and the home of a plethora of great and interesting trees. For this tree tour, a focus will be placed on the history of the park and its flora, and enjoying the many fantastic specimen trees growing there. Living Collections Manager Joe […]
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Join the Rhode Island Environmental Education Association (RIEEA) for a Virtual Lunch & Learn: Office Hour. RIEEA's executive director, Jeanine Silversmith, will be available to make new connections, answer questions, and delve into discussion on the state of environmental education in R.I.
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Celebrate 16 sweet and spicy years of dogged environmental reporting. Schmooze with ecoRI News staff, board, and other eco-minded folks. Enjoy tasty food from Amos House More Than a Meal Catering. Dull your climate anxiety at the bar with a complimentary drink ticket for beer from Long Live Beerworks or wine. Nonalcoholic drinks also available. […] |
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Volunteers needed on Friday morning for a paddle on the Pawtuxet River to get the trash out of the water. Limited canoes are available free for use, but spots are limited so please register early. Participants may bring their own canoe or kayak also, but everyone must sign a waiver on site and wear pfd […]
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Join neighborhood kids and other environmental justice advocates for this bird-led activation of the Public Street Right of Way to the Bay. Relax in a shade structure, admire some windsocks, build a clay sparrow, learn more about the work of the People's Port Authority and how you can support the health of our urban coastal […] |
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Join the Pawtuxet River Authority Saturday to paddle the Pawtuxet River and get the trash off the banks. Limited canoes are available free for use, but must register to reserve a spot. Participants may also bring their own canoe or kayaks. Launching from Manchester Street Park Canoe Launch in West Warwick promptly at 10 a.m. […] |
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Climate Action Rhode Island is joining organizations across the nation to celebrate the power of solar and wind energy in a family-friendly community event that will highlight the power of the sun and wind through art, play, and hands-on learning. Celebrate clean energy while learning and engaging with the technologies (and the natural forces) that […] |
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East Providence Urban Forest and EPHEZ host The Old Growth Tree Society of R.I. to learn how our forests are under attack and what we can do to protect them. |
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Rhode Island Department of Statewide Planning in collaboration with Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation and Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management are developing a Solid Waste Management Plan to provide a framework for solid waste management for the next 20 years. Share input at this public workshop.
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Join the Pawtuxet River Authority and Watershed Council for a canoe cleanup (kayaks also welcome) on the Pawtuxet River from the Pontiac Canoe Launch. Limited canoe spots available free for use, but must register in advance, spaces are going quick. Participants may bring their own canoes or kayaks but everyone must sign a waiver on […] |
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Ocean Hour Farm is a center for education, research, and demonstration of regenerative agricultural practices, highlighting the critical connection between land and ocean health. The guided tour will take visitors around the active farm and historic property, showcasing its sustainable agriculture and regenerative land care practices, which feature local plants, livestock, and people working together […] |
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Head to the Moshassuck Industrial Highway on the Pawtucket/Lincoln border to clean up the area. Supplies will be provided; long pants and boots are recommended. Come make the city a better place; every litter bit counts.
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Join the Surfirders for a rejuvenating morning of yoga by the ocean while giving back to the coast we love. Tickets directly support Surfrider-RI’s local efforts—from beach cleanups to advocacy campaigns and education programs that keep our coastline healthy and thriving. |
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Join a celebration of water, science, and art at the sixth 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, animal encounters, art-making opportunities, free food, […] |
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The Rhode Island Department of Statewide Planning in collaboration with Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation and Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management are developing a Solid Waste Management Plan to provide a framework for solid waste management for the next 20 years. Share input at this virtual listening session.
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On the 50th anniversary of Cape Verde’s independence from Portugal, join leading experts to learn more about the independence movement in Cabo Verde in the 1950s, 60s, and 70s, explore acts of revolution under the PAIGC, and consider the legacies of Cape Verdean independence from Portugal today, in the island nation, the region, and globally. […] |
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Commitment to the environment is a core part of faith. However, in today's political and cultural climate, few topics are as divisive and controversial as climate change, including which actions need to be taken to address it. The Creation Care Ministry of the Episcopal Diocese of Rhode Island is hosting a morning of constructive dialogue […] |
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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. The 2-mile walk is open to anyone with a desire to learn about birding or share their […]
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Join the United Unitarian Legislative Ministry of Rhode Island for an afternoon of speakers and panels. Connect with advocacy partners and network with others interested in preserving the environment and protecting the vulnerable. |
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