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3 events,
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Located in the Museum of Natural History, the planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Planetarium show tickets must be purchased online using our online ticketing system. Museum admission does not include the Planetarium. Building renovations and system improvements are […]
Tai Chi for Health
Tai Chi for Health
Tai Chi, originating as a Chinese martial art, is now recognized as a rejuvenating art practiced for its evidence-based health benefits to: Improve balance, coordination, flexibility, strength Increase circulation of joint fluid (potentially decreasing pain) Enhance internal energy and improve immunity Release tension and calm the mind In this beginner-friendly class, we will learn and […]
1 event,
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Located in the Museum of Natural History, the planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Planetarium show tickets must be purchased online using our online ticketing system. Museum admission does not include the Planetarium. Building renovations and system improvements are […]
5 events,
Wee-One Wednesdays
Wee-One Wednesdays
Wednesdays 9-10 am Wee-One Wednesdays is our weekly toddler program. Come with your little one to explore the greenhouses, sit for story time, engage in a craft activity, and more! Open to ages 2-4. Tickets are available on our website: https://www.providenceri.gov/botanical/tickets/ Follow @RWPBotanicalCenter on Instagram and Facebook to stay up to date on special events!
Virtual City Service Meeting
Virtual City Service Meeting
Providence Virtual City Service Meeting Agenda Special Events Wednesday, August 30, 2023, 10 AM Join Microsoft Teams Meeting: Click here to join the meeting Meeting ID: 286 934 669 644 Passcode: ZZZx4u Download Teams | Join on the web Record #124659 Event Name: Food Trucks at Lippitt Park Location: Lippitt Park, 1015 Hope Street Event Dates […]
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Located in the Museum of Natural History, the planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Planetarium show tickets must be purchased online using our online ticketing system. Museum admission does not include the Planetarium. Building renovations and system improvements are […]
Tai Chi Paradigm
Tai Chi Paradigm
Developed by Grandmaster Calvin Chin, this class includes a fundamental training program with exercises and mindful practice of integrated Tai Chi movements to release tension and rigidity in order to regain the ability to become agile, improve balance and coordination, and develop stability and strength. This is an active class, simple but effective in approach, […]
2 events,
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Located in the Museum of Natural History, the planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Planetarium show tickets must be purchased online using our online ticketing system. Museum admission does not include the Planetarium. Building renovations and system improvements are […]
Xtreme Hip-Hop
Xtreme Hip-Hop
Xtreme Hip-Hop puts a modern twist on the popular step aerobics fitness routines first made popular in the 90s. This program is one of the most energetic step aerobics fitness experiences, featuring a breakdown of all beginner moves, followed by a step workout to today’s most popular hip-hop songs.
2 events,
Open Paint + Amateur Photography Day at RWPBC
Open Paint + Amateur Photography Day at RWPBC
Every Friday from 10:00am - 3:30pm Come mingle with like-minded artists and nature lovers! We welcome our guests to bring a sketch pad, watercolors, and washable paints and to take photographs at the Botanical Center. Painters must use only nontoxic, unscented paints. Please note that special photography equipment is not allowed without a permit. Visit http://www.providenceri.gov/botanical/photography-policy/ for more […]
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Located in the Museum of Natural History, the planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Planetarium show tickets must be purchased online using our online ticketing system. Museum admission does not include the Planetarium. Building renovations and system improvements are […]
2 events,
1st Saturday’s Free for PVD Residents at RWPBC!
1st Saturday’s Free for PVD Residents at RWPBC!
Free RWPBC Admission for PVD Residents! The City of Providence and Roger Williams Park Botanical Center are happy to offer residents of Providence free admission at RWPBC on the first Saturday of the month! Please reserve admission on our website and bring proof of Providence residency. Roger Williams Park Botanical Center 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence […]
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Located in the Museum of Natural History, the planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Planetarium show tickets must be purchased online using our online ticketing system. Museum admission does not include the Planetarium. Building renovations and system improvements are […]
2 events,
Xtreme Hip-Hop
Xtreme Hip-Hop
Xtreme Hip-Hop puts a modern twist on the popular step aerobics fitness routines first made popular in the 90s. This program is one of the most energetic step aerobics fitness experiences, featuring a breakdown of all beginner moves, followed by a step workout to today’s most popular hip-hop songs.
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Located in the Museum of Natural History, the planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Planetarium show tickets must be purchased online using our online ticketing system. Museum admission does not include the Planetarium. Building renovations and system improvements are […]
1 event,
Tai Chi for Health
Tai Chi for Health
Tai Chi, originating as a Chinese martial art, is now recognized as a rejuvenating art practiced for its evidence-based health benefits to: Improve balance, coordination, flexibility, strength Increase circulation of joint fluid (potentially decreasing pain) Enhance internal energy and improve immunity Release tension and calm the mind In this beginner-friendly class, we will learn and […]
0 events,
4 events,
Wee-One Wednesdays
Wee-One Wednesdays
Wednesdays 9-10 am Wee-One Wednesdays is our weekly toddler program. Come with your little one to explore the greenhouses, sit for story time, engage in a craft activity, and more! Open to ages 2-4. Tickets are available on our website: https://www.providenceri.gov/botanical/tickets/ Follow @RWPBotanicalCenter on Instagram and Facebook to stay up to date on special events!
Application Assistance for Federal Contracting Certification Programs for Small Business
Application Assistance for Federal Contracting Certification Programs for Small Business
The SBA and City of Providence are partnering to provide businesses with access to resources and training, including a slate of upcoming workshops led by small business experts. Join us on September 6, 2023 at 5pm at 444 Westminster St, Providence for the second workshop in the series: Application Assistance for Federal Contracting Certification Programs […]
Tai Chi Paradigm
Tai Chi Paradigm
Developed by Grandmaster Calvin Chin, this class includes a fundamental training program with exercises and mindful practice of integrated Tai Chi movements to release tension and rigidity in order to regain the ability to become agile, improve balance and coordination, and develop stability and strength. This is an active class, simple but effective in approach, […]
Tai Chi for Health
Tai Chi for Health
Tai Chi, originating as a Chinese martial art, is now recognized as a rejuvenating art practiced for its evidence-based health benefits to: Improve balance, coordination, flexibility, strength Increase circulation of joint fluid (potentially decreasing pain) Enhance internal energy and improve immunity Release tension and calm the mind In this beginner-friendly class, we will learn and […]
1 event,
Xtreme Hip-Hop
Xtreme Hip-Hop
Xtreme Hip-Hop puts a modern twist on the popular step aerobics fitness routines first made popular in the 90s. This program is one of the most energetic step aerobics fitness experiences, featuring a breakdown of all beginner moves, followed by a step workout to today’s most popular hip-hop songs.
2 events,
MNH Discovery Tykes
MNH Discovery Tykes
Children, ages 2-4 with parent or caregiver, will investigate the world around them as they sing, dance and discover in this monthly series. Each session will contain age-appropriate stories, songs, poems and a craft related to the topic. Expose your preschool child to science in a unique and stimulating at the Museum of Natural History […]
Open Paint + Amateur Photography Day at RWPBC
Open Paint + Amateur Photography Day at RWPBC
Every Friday from 10:00am - 3:30pm Come mingle with like-minded artists and nature lovers! We welcome our guests to bring a sketch pad, watercolors, and washable paints and to take photographs at the Botanical Center. Painters must use only nontoxic, unscented paints. Please note that special photography equipment is not allowed without a permit. Visit http://www.providenceri.gov/botanical/photography-policy/ for more […]
1 event,
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Located in the Museum of Natural History, the planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Planetarium show tickets must be purchased online using our online ticketing system. Museum admission does not include the Planetarium. Planetarium Information Show lasts approximately 30 […]
2 events,
Xtreme Hip-Hop
Xtreme Hip-Hop
Xtreme Hip-Hop puts a modern twist on the popular step aerobics fitness routines first made popular in the 90s. This program is one of the most energetic step aerobics fitness experiences, featuring a breakdown of all beginner moves, followed by a step workout to today’s most popular hip-hop songs.
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Located in the Museum of Natural History, the planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Planetarium show tickets must be purchased online using our online ticketing system. Museum admission does not include the Planetarium. Planetarium Information Show lasts approximately 30 […]
2 events,
Tai Chi for Health
Tai Chi for Health
Tai Chi, originating as a Chinese martial art, is now recognized as a rejuvenating art practiced for its evidence-based health benefits to: Improve balance, coordination, flexibility, strength Increase circulation of joint fluid (potentially decreasing pain) Enhance internal energy and improve immunity Release tension and calm the mind In this beginner-friendly class, we will learn and […]
1 event,
MNH Lifelong Learners: Lost Park Tour
MNH Lifelong Learners: Lost Park Tour
Join museum docent Mike McGinity for this walking tour through Roger Williams Park as we go back in time. Long lost park treasures and missing monuments will be revisited at their original locations in this nostalgic look at the history of this grand space. Tour begins at Museum of Natural History and Planetarium. Program fee […]
5 events,
Wee-One Wednesdays
Wee-One Wednesdays
Wednesdays 9-10 am Wee-One Wednesdays is our weekly toddler program. Come with your little one to explore the greenhouses, sit for story time, engage in a craft activity, and more! Open to ages 2-4. Tickets are available on our website: https://www.providenceri.gov/botanical/tickets/ Follow @RWPBotanicalCenter on Instagram and Facebook to stay up to date on special events!
Tai Chi Paradigm
Tai Chi Paradigm
Developed by Grandmaster Calvin Chin, this class includes a fundamental training program with exercises and mindful practice of integrated Tai Chi movements to release tension and rigidity in order to regain the ability to become agile, improve balance and coordination, and develop stability and strength. This is an active class, simple but effective in approach, […]
CANCELLED: Concerts Under the Sycamore featuring The Strangs
CANCELLED: Concerts Under the Sycamore featuring The Strangs
CANCELLED: Enjoy a Concert under the Sycamore at the Betsey Williams Cottage featuring the trio The Strangs. Sadly with the rainy, humid weather forecast we had to cancel the outdoor concert on 9/13! We will be having a new concert series under the stars in the planetarium. Step back in time to listen to music […]
3 events,
Xtreme Hip-Hop
Xtreme Hip-Hop
Xtreme Hip-Hop puts a modern twist on the popular step aerobics fitness routines first made popular in the 90s. This program is one of the most energetic step aerobics fitness experiences, featuring a breakdown of all beginner moves, followed by a step workout to today’s most popular hip-hop songs.
1 event,
Open Paint + Amateur Photography Day at RWPBC
Open Paint + Amateur Photography Day at RWPBC
Every Friday from 10:00am - 3:30pm Come mingle with like-minded artists and nature lovers! We welcome our guests to bring a sketch pad, watercolors, and washable paints and to take photographs at the Botanical Center. Painters must use only nontoxic, unscented paints. Please note that special photography equipment is not allowed without a permit. Visit http://www.providenceri.gov/botanical/photography-policy/ for more […]
1 event,
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Located in the Museum of Natural History, the planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Planetarium show tickets must be purchased online using our online ticketing system. Museum admission does not include the Planetarium. Planetarium Information Show lasts approximately 30 […]
2 events,
Xtreme Hip-Hop
Xtreme Hip-Hop
Xtreme Hip-Hop puts a modern twist on the popular step aerobics fitness routines first made popular in the 90s. This program is one of the most energetic step aerobics fitness experiences, featuring a breakdown of all beginner moves, followed by a step workout to today’s most popular hip-hop songs.
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Located in the Museum of Natural History, the planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Planetarium show tickets must be purchased online using our online ticketing system. Museum admission does not include the Planetarium. Planetarium Information Show lasts approximately 30 […]
1 event,
Tai Chi for Health
Tai Chi for Health
Tai Chi, originating as a Chinese martial art, is now recognized as a rejuvenating art practiced for its evidence-based health benefits to: Improve balance, coordination, flexibility, strength Increase circulation of joint fluid (potentially decreasing pain) Enhance internal energy and improve immunity Release tension and calm the mind In this beginner-friendly class, we will learn and […]
1 event,
5 events,
Wee-One Wednesdays
Wee-One Wednesdays
Wednesdays 9-10 am Wee-One Wednesdays is our weekly toddler program. Come with your little one to explore the greenhouses, sit for story time, engage in a craft activity, and more! Open to ages 2-4. Tickets are available on our website: https://www.providenceri.gov/botanical/tickets/ Follow @RWPBotanicalCenter on Instagram and Facebook to stay up to date on special events!
Tai Chi Paradigm
Tai Chi Paradigm
Developed by Grandmaster Calvin Chin, this class includes a fundamental training program with exercises and mindful practice of integrated Tai Chi movements to release tension and rigidity in order to regain the ability to become agile, improve balance and coordination, and develop stability and strength. This is an active class, simple but effective in approach, […]
1 event,
Xtreme Hip-Hop
Xtreme Hip-Hop
Xtreme Hip-Hop puts a modern twist on the popular step aerobics fitness routines first made popular in the 90s. This program is one of the most energetic step aerobics fitness experiences, featuring a breakdown of all beginner moves, followed by a step workout to today’s most popular hip-hop songs.
1 event,
Open Paint + Amateur Photography Day at RWPBC
Open Paint + Amateur Photography Day at RWPBC
Every Friday from 10:00am - 3:30pm Come mingle with like-minded artists and nature lovers! We welcome our guests to bring a sketch pad, watercolors, and washable paints and to take photographs at the Botanical Center. Painters must use only nontoxic, unscented paints. Please note that special photography equipment is not allowed without a permit. Visit http://www.providenceri.gov/botanical/photography-policy/ for more […]
1 event,
Plant Walks in Roger Williams Park
Plant Walks in Roger Williams Park
Join us for a walk around Roger Williams Park and learn about the various flowering trees, shrubs and herbs of the season. Binoculars are not required, but encouraged for animal sightings. Recommended for all ages. Walks meet at the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium. Program fee per session: $3 per person/free for museum members. […]
1 event,
Xtreme Hip-Hop
Xtreme Hip-Hop
Xtreme Hip-Hop puts a modern twist on the popular step aerobics fitness routines first made popular in the 90s. This program is one of the most energetic step aerobics fitness experiences, featuring a breakdown of all beginner moves, followed by a step workout to today’s most popular hip-hop songs.
2 events,
Tai Chi for Health
Tai Chi for Health
Tai Chi, originating as a Chinese martial art, is now recognized as a rejuvenating art practiced for its evidence-based health benefits to: Improve balance, coordination, flexibility, strength Increase circulation of joint fluid (potentially decreasing pain) Enhance internal energy and improve immunity Release tension and calm the mind In this beginner-friendly class, we will learn and […]
1 event,
4 events,
Wee-One Wednesdays
Wee-One Wednesdays
Wednesdays 9-10 am Wee-One Wednesdays is our weekly toddler program. Come with your little one to explore the greenhouses, sit for story time, engage in a craft activity, and more! Open to ages 2-4. Tickets are available on our website: https://www.providenceri.gov/botanical/tickets/ Follow @RWPBotanicalCenter on Instagram and Facebook to stay up to date on special events!
Tai Chi Paradigm
Tai Chi Paradigm
Developed by Grandmaster Calvin Chin, this class includes a fundamental training program with exercises and mindful practice of integrated Tai Chi movements to release tension and rigidity in order to regain the ability to become agile, improve balance and coordination, and develop stability and strength. This is an active class, simple but effective in approach, […]
Tai Chi for Health
Tai Chi for Health
Tai Chi, originating as a Chinese martial art, is now recognized as a rejuvenating art practiced for its evidence-based health benefits to: Improve balance, coordination, flexibility, strength Increase circulation of joint fluid (potentially decreasing pain) Enhance internal energy and improve immunity Release tension and calm the mind In this beginner-friendly class, we will learn and […]
2 events,
Meet the Money
Meet the Money
The SBA and City of Providence are partnering to provide businesses with access to resources and training, including a slate of upcoming workshops led by small business experts. Join us on September 28, 2023 at 11 am at 444 Westminster St, Providence for the third workshop in the series: Meet the Money. Join us for […]
Xtreme Hip-Hop
Xtreme Hip-Hop
Xtreme Hip-Hop puts a modern twist on the popular step aerobics fitness routines first made popular in the 90s. This program is one of the most energetic step aerobics fitness experiences, featuring a breakdown of all beginner moves, followed by a step workout to today’s most popular hip-hop songs.
1 event,
Open Paint + Amateur Photography Day at RWPBC
Open Paint + Amateur Photography Day at RWPBC
Every Friday from 10:00am - 3:30pm Come mingle with like-minded artists and nature lovers! We welcome our guests to bring a sketch pad, watercolors, and washable paints and to take photographs at the Botanical Center. Painters must use only nontoxic, unscented paints. Please note that special photography equipment is not allowed without a permit. Visit http://www.providenceri.gov/botanical/photography-policy/ for more […]
1 event,
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Located in the Museum of Natural History, the planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Planetarium show tickets must be purchased online using our online ticketing system. Museum admission does not include the Planetarium. Planetarium Information Show lasts approximately 30 […]
2 events,
MNH Bird Walks in Roger Williams Park
MNH Bird Walks in Roger Williams Park
Join the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium for guided bird walks in Roger Williams Park. Although many of our breeding birds have flown south, plenty of year-round residents can be seen in the park! Please wear comfortable shoes and bring binoculars if you have them. Please wear comfortable shoes and bring binoculars if you […]
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Located in the Museum of Natural History, the planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Planetarium show tickets must be purchased online using our online ticketing system. Museum admission does not include the Planetarium. Planetarium Information Show lasts approximately 30 […]
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