End the summer with Audubon! Come to the Nature Center and Aquarium and enjoy a craft bag, a nature hike down to the wetlands, games, and more. No registration is required. 10:00 am - 3:00 pm: Craft Table 10:00 am: Nature Story 11:00 am and 2:30 pm: Animal Interview 1:00 pm: Wetland exploration Free with[.....]

Stretch your legs, get some fresh air, and end the day with a walk in nature. Join us and explore the Norman Bird Sanctuary trails during a free guided walk every Wednesday afternoon. Norman Bird Sanctuary offers seven miles of unique trails that meander throughout a diverse array of habitats and ecosystems. Learn to spot native[.....]

Registration required — see link below. Join the Barrington Land Conservation Trust for an autumn walk to Johannis Farm Wildlife Preserve. This 32-acre expanse of field, forest, and salt marshes lies the border of the Palmer River, off Sowams Road in Barrington, RI. BLCT will guide you through the forest trail and take you down[.....]

The Casey Farm Market offers high quality, locally grown and produced goods, produce, and food. Join us at this weekly event where friends and locals shop, support their local farmers and small business owners, gather, and enjoy the community. Walking trails and guided farm tours are available during the market. Guided tours of the barnyard and[.....]

Registration required — see link below. Experience Sowams Woods in the autumn, with a profusion of fall colors and the glistening waters of Echo Lake. The Barrington Land Conservation Trust, which owns and manages the property, invites all ages to join this free public walk through 12 acres of forested trails. Sowams Woods was acquired[.....]

Registration required. The Burrillville Land Trust is hosting a workshop to dye fabrics with colors extracted from plants. This highly immersive experience includes foraging in the woods with expert guides, yoga, delicious lunch, and lots of dye experiments both days. At the end, we get together for a community sewing day and a fun, casual[.....]

Registration required — see link below. The rulers of the sky are descending on the Audubon Nature Center and Aquarium in September. Birds of prey with long sharp talons, hooked beaks, and highly developed eyesight and hearing to Bristol. They’re raptors, the superior hunters of the avian world. Owls, hawks, and falcons will be featured[.....]

Registration required — see link below. Join the Barrington Land Conservation Trust for a walk to PIC-WIL Nature Preserve. This 17-acre preserve of forest, field, salt marsh and coastal dunes on the east shore of the Providence River in Barrington. Once home to a bottling facility owned by Deep Water Rock Company, the property was[.....]

The East Providence Conservation Commission will lead a guided historical walk of the grounds at Hunts Mills to coincide with the East Providence Historical Society monthly open house of the John Hunt House, a museum of East Providence history. This is an easy and relaxed paced hike that is good for beginners and kids. The grounds[.....]

Stretch your legs, get some fresh air, and end the day with a walk in nature. Join us and explore the Norman Bird Sanctuary trails during a free guided walk every Wednesday afternoon. Norman Bird Sanctuary offers seven miles of unique trails that meander throughout a diverse array of habitats and ecosystems. Learn to spot native[.....]

Registration required. Step outside this summer to learn more and the natural landscape and enjoy a breathtaking sunset. With a panoramic view of the ocean, Gardiner Pond and Narragansett Bay, the Hanging Rock Ridge offers one of the most beautiful and scenic viewscapes on Aquidneck Island. Together with a Norman Bird Sanctuary educator, hike through the[.....]

The Casey Farm Market offers high quality, locally grown and produced goods, produce, and food. Join us at this weekly event where friends and locals shop, support their local farmers and small business owners, gather, and enjoy the community. Walking trails and guided farm tours are available during the market. Guided tours of the barnyard and[.....]

This event has been cancelled due to weather. Join the Smithfield Land Trust and Annie Bayer of Revive the Roots for a guided hike on newly-developed trails. We will be exploring the native plants, the rolling hills, streams and rock ledges. Annie will be showing us the dynamics of all of the plants throughout the hike.[.....]

Registration required — see link below. Let your creativity flow inspired by Watson Farm, a beautiful seaside farm with 265 acres of coastal farmland and heritage breed sheep and cattle, managed by Historic New England. This full-day of plein air watercolor painting will be led by artist Vicki Iannuccillo. After a one-hour demonstration of landscape[.....]

Registration required. Please register here. The Narrow River Land Trust will host a "Walk to Garrison House Acres Preserve" in Middlebridge. Nick Ernst from United States Fish & Wildlife Service will lead the walk and discuss the Narrow River salt marsh. The walk starts at 10am on Saturday, September 16 at the Middlebridge Educational Area, 95[.....]

Due to weather, this event has been rescheduled from September 16th to October 7th. Registration required. Please register here. The Watch Hill Conservancy and The Napatree Science Advisors are thrilled to invite you to celebrate a decade of stewardship with a guided tour led by Napatree Science Advisors, Dr. Keith Killingbeck and Hope Leeson. Dr. Killingbeck[.....]

Check out a hidden gem in Narragansett with the Narragansett Land Conservation Trust! Take a nice walk along a little-known pleasant trail through wooded area with gentle hills. Kid friendly, leashed dogs welcome. Meet at Middle School parking lot; 235 South Pier Road, Narragansett. Register here.

Join the Borders Farm Preservation for a day of events! A trail walk will be offered at 10 a.m., otherwise hikers are welcome to enjoy the trail system on their own. Maps are available on site and on the website: https://bordersfarm.org/visit. At 11 a.m. we will be honoring our past president, John Bradley, with a Trail[.....]

Registration required — see link below. Join the Barrington Land Conservation Trust for a conversation with Alex Kuffner, Environment Reporter for The Providence Journal. From offshore wind and forever chemicals to bird flu and pine beetles, Alex Kuffner covers the full range of environmental issues facing Rhode Islanders. Join Alex for a conversation about headline-making environmental[.....]

Stretch your legs, get some fresh air, and end the day with a walk in nature. Join us and explore the Norman Bird Sanctuary trails during a free guided walk every Wednesday afternoon. Norman Bird Sanctuary offers seven miles of unique trails that meander throughout a diverse array of habitats and ecosystems. Learn to spot native[.....]

Registration required — see link below. Experience Casey Farm in a different way from the usual tour, relying on your five senses. Mary Jane Sorrentino, Certified Nature & Forest Therapy Guide, will lead us on a gentle walk to renew and strengthen our relationship with nature that abounds on this coastal organic land. From gardens to[.....]

The Casey Farm Market offers high quality, locally grown and produced goods, produce, and food. Join us at this weekly event where friends and locals shop, support their local farmers and small business owners, gather, and enjoy the community. Walking trails and guided farm tours are available during the market. Guided tours of the barnyard and farmhouse[.....]

Join the Audubon Society of Rhode Island, New Bedford Whaling Museum, Mystic Seaport and Whale and Dolphin Conservation for an exciting day focusing on whales! Each organization will display a life-sized inflatable whale ranging from 43 to 65 feet in length, providing an exclusive opportunity to experience how BIG whales really are. Enjoy family activities,[.....]

Join the Warren Land Conservation Trust for kite flying on the beach at Jacob's Point off the East Bay Bike Path, overlooking the Warren River. Bring your own kite or borrow one of ours. All ages welcome. The bike path and the trail to the beach are level and easy to walk, and the beach is[.....]

Wake up early to learn what makes Snake Den Farm one of the best birding spots in RI with the Northern Rhode Island Conservation District! Binoculars provided, beginners welcome. Led by Dan Berard of the Ocean State Bird Club. Registration REQUIRED. Please register here.

Stretch your legs, get some fresh air, and end the day with a walk in nature. Join the Norman Bird Sanctuary on an exploration of trails during a free guided walk every Wednesday afternoon. Norman Bird Sanctuary offers seven miles of unique trails that meander throughout a diverse array of habitats and ecosystems. Learn to spot[.....]

Registration required — see link below. Join Audubon at the Caratunk Wildlife Refuge for a relaxing evening walk. Enjoy the quiet and gentle sounds of early fall in the fields and woods. Dress for the weather and walking on forest trails. Fee: $14 adult, $7 child. Advance registration required. Register here.

Registration required! Please register here. Celebrate RI Land Trust Days with a walk in the moonlight! In the days before tractor lights, the full Harvest Moon in September helped farmers to gather their crops despite the diminishing daylight hours. We’ll use the beautiful glow of September’s Harvest Moon to illuminate the trails beside Weeden Farm’s[.....]

The Casey Farm Market offers high quality, locally grown and produced goods, produce, and food. Join us at this weekly event where friends and locals shop, support their local farmers and small business owners, gather, and enjoy the community. Walking trails and guided farm tours are available during the market. Guided tours of the barnyard and farmhouse[.....]

Join the Richmond Rural Preservation Land Trust for a volunteer day! Volunteers will be cutting back overgrowth on trails at the Crawley Preserve. Tools will be provided, but volunteers should plan to bring work gloves, hats, and other sun protection. Members of the land trust's stewardship committee, Rob Swanson and Rick Anderson, will be leading[.....]