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Admission to the Audubon Society of Rhode Island’s Nature Center and Aquarium will be free on the first Saturday of every month, courtesy of a contribution from Citizens Bank.
Families can explore environmental exhibits representing Rhode …
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4/21/21
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What: Introduction to Genealogy with Research Manager Lende McMullen When: Wednesday May 12th, 1:00-2:00pm Where: Hosted by the Carpenter Museum, Virtual Program via Zoom In this free online program, …
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4/16/21
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For this trip we will be joined by Lorén Spears, Executive Director of the Tomaquag Museum who will be teaching us about the Indigenous Peoples’ uses and knowledge of the many plants and animals in this area. We’ll walk a one-mile loop – …
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3/4/21
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A Presentation by Erin Flynn, Project Archaeologist at the Public Archaeology Laboratory in Pawtucket, RISunday, November 15th 2 pm via Zoom Free The Massachusetts Archaeological Society has been …
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10/21/20
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September 12 & 13, 2020Audubon Nature Center and Aquarium, 1401 Hope Street (Route 114), Bristol, RI(August 10, 2020) - Hawks and owls are a force in nature. With long sharp talons, amazing …
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8/15/20
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Join the WRWC as we take a pleasant, 7 mile bike ride to Dame Farm in Johnston for some classic, Autumn apple picking.
This is part of the "Explore the Woonasquatucket" Summer recreation series, which includes paddles, bike rides, and …
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7/29/20
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Unwind on this early evening paddle on Georgiaville Pond in Smithfield. We’ll launch from the historic Smith-Appleby House and make our way to the town beach, where participants are invited to take a short hike to the Georgiaville Pond dam.
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7/29/20
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Located in Smithfield RI, Connors Farm is a 2.9 mile loop trail that passes by cranberry bogs, small brooks and ponds and features a picnic area at the top of a look-out spot.
This is part of the "Explore the Woonasquatucket" Summer …
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7/29/20
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Join us on a walking tour of the historic Promenade/Kinsley Avenue stretch of the Woonasquatucket River. On this stroll, we’ll look to the past and to the future of this storied corridor.
This is part of the "Explore the Woonasquatucket" …
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7/29/20
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Explore a beautiful stretch of hidden wilderness from the water and learn about the exciting plans for development of the Promenade/Kinsley section of the river. We will start at the boat launch on South Water St. and travel to Eagle Square.
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7/29/20
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Unwind on this early evening paddle on Georgiaville Pond in Smithfield. We’ll launch from the historic Smith-Appleby House and make our way to the town beach, where participants are invited to take a short hike to the Georgiaville Pond dam.
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7/27/20
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Explore a beautiful stretch of hidden wilderness from the water and learn about the exciting plans for development of the Promenade/Kinsley section of the river. We will start at the boat launch on South Water St. and travel to Eagle Square.
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7/27/20
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Join us for a bike tour of “The Jewels of Smithfield”. The Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council and the Town of Smithfield partner, with funding from the Rhode Island Foundation, to build an exciting signage and tour program that highlights …
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7/27/20
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Smithfield – On Wednesday, August 5th, please join the Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council (WRWC) and the Town of Smithfield at 5:30 pm at Georgiaville Pond to celebrate “The Jewels …
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7/26/20
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At this writing, we expect to have The Hornbine School Museum open to visitors on the 2nd and 4th Sundays (August 9th &23rd) from 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Please check our Facebook page at "Hornbine …
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7/24/20
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Paddle the largest and one of the least developed reservoirs in the watershed! We’ll put in on the west side of Woonasquatucket Reservoir in Smithfield and paddle from there up to the north end, where the Woonasquatucket flows into the reservoir …
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6/25/20
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Meet at Riverside Park in Providence and bike to the end of the off-road portion of the path and back. See what artwork, buildings, animals and other fun items you can find along the path and in the parks as you ride!
This is part of the …
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6/25/20
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Escape all your Zoom call worries on this a casual 3-mile hike through the woods and meadows of the Steere Hill Farm Conservation Area in Glocester, RI.
This is part of the "Explore the Woonasquatucket" Summer recreation series, which …
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6/25/20
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Nothing says summer like biking and ice cream! We’ll take you on a leisurely evening bike ride along the Woonasquatucket River bike path from Riverside Park in Providence to Sundae’s Ice Cream in Johnston.
This is part of the "Explore …
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6/25/20
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Cool off and unwind on this early evening paddle on Georgiaville Pond in Smithfield. We’ll launch from the historic Smith-Appleby House and make our way to the town beach, where participants are invited to take a refreshing swim or a short hike to …
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6/25/20
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Wolf Hill is a long, rocky, north-south ridge running through the middle of the town of Smithfield. We’ll follow a gently rolling trail that’s about 4 miles round trip, leading to Mercer Lookout, where we can see views of the Providence skyline …
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6/25/20
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Edward Achorn will speak about his highly acclaimed new book, “Every Drop of Blood: the Momentous Second Inauguration of Abraham Lincoln”, on Tues. March 24 at 11 a.m., at the Blanding …
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2/28/20
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Join renowned New England paranormalist and Old Slater Mill interpreter Carl L. Johnson for a guided, after-dark investigation of the historic 1793 Old Slater Mill factory, with a stop in the 1810 Wilkinson Mill waterwheel bay, and in the 1758 …
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2/12/20
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Spring Trad Arts Class registrations have begun!
Classes being offered: Chair Caning / Steve Emma 6 sessions, April 8 – May 13 (Wed. evenings), 6:30 – 8:30 PM Master craftsman Steve …
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1/28/20
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One Night Only!
Join tour narrator, labor historian and activist Joey Defrancesco for an hour long labor history tour through Old Slater Mill.
Friday, April 3
Doors at 7:00 p.m.
Tour begins at 7:30 p.m.
Old Slater …
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1/22/20
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