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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 […]
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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 […]
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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.
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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 https://www.providenceri.gov/botanical/photography-policy/ for more […]
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MNH Planetarium Show
MNH 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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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 […]
MNH Planetarium Show
MNH 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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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 https://www.providenceri.gov/botanical/photography-policy/ for more […]
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 […]
Tai Chi – Beginner Level
Tai Chi – Beginner Level
Free Classes sponsored by the City of Providence. Classes every Friday at the Roger Williams Park Gateway Center from 5-6PM. Space is limited! Registration Required! Email taichi.reg@gmail.com Instructor: Colleen Shea - Be Balanced Tai CHi and Qugong, LLC
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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 […]
MNH Planetarium Show
MNH 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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MNH Planetarium Show
MNH 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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Planet Walk at North Burial Ground
Planet Walk at North Burial Ground
Explore the trails of Providence's North Burial Ground with the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium and North Burial Ground. Walk meets at the Rochambeau Gates. Please park on North Main Street. Program is free. Pets are not permitted. Please wear sturdy shoes.
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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 https://www.providenceri.gov/botanical/photography-policy/ for more […]
Tai Chi – Beginner Level
Tai Chi – Beginner Level
Free Classes sponsored by the City of Providence. Classes every Friday at the Roger Williams Park Gateway Center from 5-6PM. Space is limited! Registration Required! Email taichi.reg@gmail.com Instructor: Colleen Shea - Be Balanced Tai CHi and Qugong, LLC
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MNH Annular Solar Eclipse Celebration
MNH Annular Solar Eclipse Celebration
Saturday, October 14, 10am-4pm FREE with Museum Admission While Rhode Island is not in the path of totality for the annular solar eclipse on October 14th, Rhode Islanders will be able to see a partial solar eclipse. Learn about eclipses with activities and receive a pair of eclipse glasses during this family fun event at […]
MNH Planetarium Show
MNH 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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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 […]
MNH Planetarium Show
MNH 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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Drawing Wild-From the MNH Collection
Drawing Wild-From the MNH Collection
You will have the opportunity to discover, or rediscover, the fascinating collections during this private program exploring the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium in Roger Williams Park. Bring a small easel or chair and your drawing or painting materials, and choose your subject from the collections of birds, bears, lions, and Oceanic artifacts. Museum […]
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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 https://www.providenceri.gov/botanical/photography-policy/ for more […]
Tai Chi – Beginner Level
Tai Chi – Beginner Level
Free Classes sponsored by the City of Providence. Classes every Friday at the Roger Williams Park Gateway Center from 5-6PM. Space is limited! Registration Required! Email taichi.reg@gmail.com Instructor: Colleen Shea - Be Balanced Tai CHi and Qugong, LLC
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Yoga for Every Body with Mimi Budnick
Yoga for Every Body with Mimi Budnick
Saturdays from 9:00AM - 10:00AM at Roger Williams Park Gateway Center These accessible yoga classes are good for beginners and long-time practitioners alike! Mimi will offer a well-rounded practive to build strength, release tension in the body, and cultivate peace in the mind and the heart. Register Now Classes are limited to 15 people. Please […]
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MNH Skulls from Near and Far
MNH Skulls from Near and Far
No better month than October to come learn about skulls at the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium! We will cover some of the easily observed differences in skull morphology which separate different groups, and learn identification tips for the mammals most commonly found in Rhode Island. Then we will have a chance to explore […]
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MNH Skulls from Near and Far
MNH Skulls from Near and Far
No better month than October to come learn about skulls at the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium! We will cover some of the easily observed differences in skull morphology which separate different groups, and learn identification tips for the mammals most commonly found in Rhode Island. Then we will have a chance to explore […]
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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 https://www.providenceri.gov/botanical/photography-policy/ for more […]
Tai Chi – Beginner Level
Tai Chi – Beginner Level
Free Classes sponsored by the City of Providence. Classes every Friday at the Roger Williams Park Gateway Center from 5-6PM. Space is limited! Registration Required! Email taichi.reg@gmail.com Instructor: Colleen Shea - Be Balanced Tai CHi and Qugong, LLC
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Yoga for Every Body with Mimi Budnick
Yoga for Every Body with Mimi Budnick
Saturdays from 9:00AM - 10:00AM at Roger Williams Park Gateway Center These accessible yoga classes are good for beginners and long-time practitioners alike! Mimi will offer a well-rounded practive to build strength, release tension in the body, and cultivate peace in the mind and the heart. Register Now Classes are limited to 15 people. Please […]
MNH Creepy, Crawly Family Fun Weekend
MNH Creepy, Crawly Family Fun Weekend
Saturday, October 28, and Sunday, October 29 at the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Spooky fun crafts, Halloween museum quest, creature features and Halloween fun at the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium! Free museum admission for costumed visitors. Special Creepy, Crawly Happenings 10am-4pm: Not-so-Spooky Family Fun Cost: Free with museum admission Eerie specimens […]
MNH Planetarium Show
MNH 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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MNH Creepy, Crawly Family Fun Weekend
MNH Creepy, Crawly Family Fun Weekend
Saturday, October 28, and Sunday, October 29 at the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Spooky fun crafts, Halloween museum quest, creature features and Halloween fun at the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium! Free museum admission for costumed visitors. Special Creepy, Crawly Happenings 10am-4pm: Not-so-Spooky Family Fun Cost: Free with museum admission Eerie specimens […]
MNH Planetarium Show
MNH 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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Roger Williams Park Gateway Center Anniversary Halloween Bash
Roger Williams Park Gateway Center Anniversary Halloween Bash
October 31, 3:30pm – 6:00pm Museum of Natural History & Roger Williams Park Gateway Center FREE public event! This Halloween, prepare for a spine-chilling, accessible, and high-quality immersive experience for youngsters at Roger Williams Park! The eerie festivities commence at 3:30 PM in the Museum of Natural History, where little ghouls can decorate their own […]
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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 https://www.providenceri.gov/botanical/photography-policy/ for more […]
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 […]
Tai Chi – Beginner Level
Tai Chi – Beginner Level
Free Classes sponsored by the City of Providence. Classes every Friday at the Roger Williams Park Gateway Center from 5-6PM. Space is limited! Registration Required! Email taichi.reg@gmail.com Instructor: Colleen Shea - Be Balanced Tai CHi and Qugong, LLC
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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 […]
Yoga for Every Body with Mimi Budnick
Yoga for Every Body with Mimi Budnick
Saturdays from 9:00AM - 10:00AM at Roger Williams Park Gateway Center These accessible yoga classes are good for beginners and long-time practitioners alike! Mimi will offer a well-rounded practive to build strength, release tension in the body, and cultivate peace in the mind and the heart. Register Now Classes are limited to 15 people. Please […]
MNH Planetarium Show
MNH 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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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 […]
MNH Planetarium Show
MNH 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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