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Join Aquidneck Resilience and Ragged Island Brewing Company for a climate-themed trivia night. |
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Join the Northeast Organic Farming Association of R.I. at Farm Fresh RI in Providence for a farmer round table featuring peer-to-peer discussion of topics crucial to the success of farmers in the region. This event is only open to commercial farmers (meaning that farming is your occupation and a part of how you make a […] |
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Join the Tiverton Land Trust to learn more about the Hicks Farm project. If you are unable to join in person, you can join virtually using the Google meeting link provided on the event page. If you need assistance, please email [email protected]. The meeting will begin with a brief update on fundraising progress, volunteer opportunities, […]
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Join the University of Rhode Island's Graduate School of Oceanography and Rhode Island Sea Grant for a free screening of "The Cigarette Surfboard," a movie about a young designer who realizes that a surfboard – which he crafted from thousands of littered cigarette butts picked up off California beaches – can captivate the eyes of […] |
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Join Rhode Island's legislators and environmental advocates to help shape the 2026 legislative agenda at a coffee hour, where you'll hear remarks from House and Senate leadership and emerging 2026 legislative priorities from the Environment Council R.I. leadership. |
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Allen Hazzard, owner of the Purple Shell at the Fantastic Umbrella Factory, can be found crafting wampum jewelry. Come hear Hazzard speak about his work and this ancient craft at the Charlestown Historical Society's annual meeting . |
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Help the Westerly Land Trust remove invasive woody plants at Champlin Farm Preserve. With the trails and parking well established at the new Champlin Farm Preserve, it is time to turn stewardship efforts toward creating healthy, native ecosystems. Winter is the best time to manage invasive woody plants such as autumn olive and burning bush. […]
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The Flea at Farm Fresh returns every Sunday (except Easter) Feb. 1 and running through April indoors at Farm Fresh Market Hall. Meet a rotating lineup of 80+ local artisans, makers, and vintage vendors, plus bakers, food trucks, coffee and drinks. Free to enter and park.
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Put on your boots and dress warmly for an evening walk illuminated by the Snow Moon. The walk will travel on woodland, uneven undulating trails, emerging from the woods to traverse Pardon Gray field. The 1.5-hour walk is free to attend, but registration is required. |
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Rhode Island Forest Conservators Organization (RIFCO) is hosting a series of three workshops for woodland owners. This, the first workshop, focuses on forest conservation strategies and old growth forest ecology.
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All fitness levels are welcome to come spin for a cause at CycleBar Providence. Proceeds from this group "ride" benefit ecoRI News' environmental reporting.
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Local vendors will showcase specialty foods and food products, handcrafted textiles and artwork, and artisanal goods at the annual Valentine's Specialty Market.
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Explore Hicks Farm in northern Tiverton, R.I. The Tiverton Land Trust and the town are raising funds to preserve 48.8 acres of field, forest, and shore, all for public access. The walk is free, but registration is required so that we can communicate about parking details and weather cancellations. The walk is between 1.5 to […] |
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The Rhode Island Environmental Education Association will host Lobbying 101, a practical, beginner-friendly Zoom workshop for anyone interested in helping advance environmental education legislation in Rhode Island. The session will include a breakdown of what advocacy and lobbying really mean, what to do and not do when representing a nonprofit organization, and how to engage […] |
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The Acadia Center, Climate Action Rhode Island, Clean Water Action, and Green Energy Consumers Alliance will host a press event in response to Gov. Dan McKee’s budget proposal, which includes major rollbacks to Rhode Island’s clean energy commitments. The event, “Clean Energy Is Affordable Energy,” will feature a program of speakers addressing the proposals in […] |
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Rhode Island Forest Conservators Organization (RIFCO) is hosting a series of three workshops for woodland owners. This, the third workshop, focuses on biochar. The three sessions of this workshop are as follows: Session 4: Biochar: What it is and Why it Matters, Jeanne Heston, director of marketing and communication, Quonset Soil Solutions Session 5: Biochar Benefits: […] |
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Join Revive the Roots for the monthly Volunteer Day (held February through November) to help care for the lands of Mowry Commons. The day starts with a check-in where the volunteer coordinator helps match skill and ability levels with tasks, which vary depending on the weather, time of the year and what needs to be […]
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Ever wonder what all the charges on an electric bill actually mean — or how solar credits really work in Rhode Island? Join Rooftop Power for a casual, educational session where we’ll break down real electric bills, explain Rhode Island net metering, and walk through what going solar actually looks like — step by step. […] |
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1 event,Looking for a fun way to keep curious kids busy during winter vacation? Come explore, tinker, and play at the Blackstone Valley Tourism Council's indoor river classroom at Central Falls Landing. Families are invited to enjoy an hour of hands-on, STEM-based fun, where children and parents can dive into a variety of interactive, science-inspired play […] |
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The Westerly Land Trust is joining WildRoots for Wednesday Wonder Walks, a guided family hiking series curated to spark curiosity and nurture a lifelong love of nature. Each session invites children and their families to slow down, look closely, and discover the magic of the natural world together. Every month features a new theme and […] |
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Join the Rhode Island Environmental Education Association for a Virtual Lunch & Learn: Raising Youth Awareness on the Benefits of Composting. Our guest will be Kaylie Hanisak, a master's student at Brown University studying urban education policy and intern with the Rhode Island Food Policy Council, who will be sharing the new, free lesson she's […] |
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Land Leaders is a hands-on family adventure where kids become the teachers. Inspired by the Westerly Land Trust’s Living Laboratories after-school programs, students will guide their families through exploration stations, featuring everything from microscopes and binoculars to nature art, hiking, and more. |
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Rhode Island Forest Conservators Organization (RIFCO) is hosting a series of three workshops for woodland owners. This, the third workshop, focuses on wildlife habitat and the various stages of forest growth
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Join The Watch Hill Conservancy for a guided walk to learn about the Napatree Point Conservation Area. The walk will be themed (plants, birds, marine life) based on participants' interests. It is open to all ages, but participants under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult. The walk will last 90 minutes […]
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The Rhode Island Nature Video Festival will celebrate 12 short videos, all filmed in Rhode Island and made by people who live here. They cover everything from insects and mushrooms to deer and ducks. There is also time to ask lots of questions of the people who make the videos. The event is free but […] |
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Join the Northeast Organic Farming Association of RI for an informative presentation led by Sandy Arnold of Pleasant Valley Farm in Argyle, N.Y. Topics will include efficiencies for profit over 38 years; mulching and weed control; and wash and pack. |
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Join the Tiverton Land Trust to learn more about the Hicks Farm project at a series of community meetings on the last Wednesday of each month, with the exception of November, when the meeting will take place on Tuesday, Nov. 24. The meeting will also be held virtually on Google. For assistance, please email [email protected]. |
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Warm up with hot cocoa and join arborist Dan Weise for the first event in the 2026 Charlestown Land Trust winter speaker series. Weise will lead a guided afternoon winter forest walk through the trails at Kettle Pond Visitor Center, featuring tree and shrub identification, fascinating forest factoids, and signs to watch for within the […]
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Join the Charlestown Land Trust for a presentation with landscape architect and arborist Michael Cavanagh on invasive plant management. Design, permitting and implementation practices will be shared, reviewed, and discussed with a focus on the native plant communities that we use to support local ecosystems and to minimize invasive plant problems. The program is free […] |
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Arthur Haines, senior botanist of Native Plant Trust and author of "Flora Novae Angliae," will speak at the Rhode Island Native Plant Society annual meeting. First published in 2011, "Flora Novae Angliae" provided a modern framework for plant taxonomy and conservation in New England. Now, 15 years later, the second edition of this manual will […] |
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The Mushroom Mingle is a fun, low-key gathering hosted annually by the Rhode Island Mycological Society to kick off mushroom season and bring people together. Whether you’re brand new to fungi or out searching every spring, this event is about connection, curiosity, and community. Mushrooming is a team sport. We learn better, notice more, and […] |