Name: Southside Community Land Trust's 34th Annual Rare & Unusual Plant Sale
Start: 2026-05-17T10:00:00-04:00

Southside Community Land Trust's 34th Annual Rare &amp; Unusual Plant Sale<ul class="rx-format-list-to-text"><li>May 16 &amp; 17, 2026 | 10am to 2pm</li><li>City Farm | 168 West Clifford Street, Providence, RI</li><li>Rain or shine | Free admission</li></ul>For 34 years, SCLT's Rare &amp; Unusual Plant Sale has been one of Rhode Island's most anticipated spring traditions, drawing thousands of plant lovers to City Farm each May. What started as a neighborhood plant sale has grown into a community celebration, and all proceeds support SCLT's programs working to create equity for historically underserved farmers and food access across the region.
Browse 20,000 organically grown fruit, vegetable, and herb plants, including rare heirloom varieties, hard-to-find medicinals, native perennials, and much more, all grown on-site at City Farm using organic practices. Live music both days makes it a true community gathering. EBT and SNAP accepted.
SCLT members get in at 9am on Saturday for early access and a 10% discount on all purchases. Join or renew at <a target="_blank" href="https://bit.ly/SCLTMembers26" rel="nofollow noopener">https://bit.ly/SCLTMembers26</a>.
More info: <a target="_blank" href="https://bit.ly/SCLTPlantSale2026" rel="nofollow noopener">https://bit.ly/SCLTPlantSale2026</a>

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Southside Community Land Trust's 34th Annual Rare & Unusual Plant SaleMay 16 & 17, 2026 | 10am to 2pmCity Farm | 168 West...

Southside Community Land Trust's 34th Annual Rare & Unusual Plant Sale

Museum of Natural History and Planetarium

Explore behind the scenes at the <a href="https://www.providenceri.gov/museum/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Museum of Natural History</a> in Roger Williams. Park with docent Mike McGinity. Discover the Museum’s archives and collection storage vaults while learning more about its history and collections in this adult program. Please note: access to the archives and vaults is by stairs only. 
Program fee per session: $3 per adult/Free for museum members.&nbsp; Pre-registration required. Capacity is limited. Pets are not permitted on walking tours. Children are not permitted in our lifelong learners programming.&nbsp;

Local Event: Lifelong Learners: Museum: Top to Bottom

Lifelong Learners: Museum: Top to Bottom

Explore behind the scenes at the Museum of Natural History in Roger Williams. Park with docent Mike McGinity. Discover the...

Paint and Vino

🖌️ IN-STUDIO SESSION DETAILS Reserve your spot and enjoy a&nbsp;complimentary beverage—choose from soda, beer, or wine (21+ with valid ID). Additional drinks will be available for purchase.
Immerse yourself in a fun and creative atmosphere while painting your own unique&nbsp; masterpiece!
Recommended for ages 14 and up.
 ⏰ ARRIVAL TIME Our studio opens&nbsp;30 minutes prior&nbsp;to class time. We recommend arriving&nbsp;15–30 minutes early&nbsp;to find parking, grab a drink, and get settled.
Please note:&nbsp;If you arrive late, the artist may not be able to fill you in on the steps you missed, as they will be focused on guiding the rest of the class. If you arrive&nbsp;more than 20 minutes late,&nbsp;we kindly ask that you do not join the session. Late arrivals can be disruptive and may not have enough time to complete the painting. Unfortunately,&nbsp;we cannot offer refunds or reschedules&nbsp;for late arrivals.
 🚗 PARKING INFO Our studio is located at&nbsp;150 Main Street (rear entrance), Pawtucket, Rhode Island, and we have&nbsp;two FREE parking lots:
🚗 One directly attached to our entrance 🚗 A second lot just one building down on the same side of the street —&nbsp;clearly labeled
 🪑 WANT TO SIT WITH FRIENDS? If you purchased&nbsp;2 or more tickets in one transaction, we’ll automatically seat your group together.
If you booked&nbsp;separately&nbsp;but want to sit with someone, please include their&nbsp;first and last names&nbsp;in the “Additional Information / Order Notes” field during checkout.
 🔄 RESCHEDULING &amp; CANCELLATION POLICY All reservations are&nbsp;non-refundable.
However, if you need to reschedule, you may request a&nbsp;reschedule voucher&nbsp;at least&nbsp;48 hours before&nbsp;your session. You can do this easily on our website — just&nbsp;[click here].
No-shows cannot be rescheduled.
 🚨 CLASS CANCELLATION Classes may be canceled due to&nbsp;low attendance. In this case, we’ll notify you and issue a&nbsp;voucher&nbsp;for a future session. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to welcoming you to a future class! ❄️ INCLEMENT WEATHER POLICY Because New England weather can be unpredictable, we typically wait until a few hours before class to make final decisions.
If we cancel due to snow or other severe weather, we’ll email you a&nbsp;voucher&nbsp;for a future session.
 Have more questions? Check out our [Frequently Asked Questions] page — just&nbsp;[click here].

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Starry Pines - Painting Class

🖌️ IN-STUDIO SESSION DETAILS Reserve your spot and enjoy a complimentary beverage—choose from soda, beer, or wine (21+ with...

Experience a fusion of live music and celestial wonder in the Cormack Planetarium at the <a href="https://www.providenceri.gov/museum/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Museum of Natural History</a> in Roger Williams Park. Inside the dome, the stars shine above you in a fully immersive musical journey—no telescopes or outdoor viewing required.



Cathy Clasper-Torch &amp; Shelley Katsh Wednesday, April 29 | 6:30pm Settle in for an evening of "soul-feeding" melodies. This duo performs a diverse array of musical traditions, offering a deep and nourishing soundscape designed to complement the tranquility of the night sky. 
EVENT DETAILS AUDIENCE: General (children must be age 4+) COST: $20 per person | <a href="https://www.providenceri.gov/museum/membership/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Museum Members</a>: $17 per person. Must be purchased online. No tickets sold at the door.

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Concert Under the Stars: Spring Series

Experience a fusion of live music and celestial wonder in the Cormack Planetarium at the Museum of Natural History in Roger...

🖌️ IN-STUDIO SESSION DETAILS Reserve your spot and enjoy a complimentary beverage—choose from soda, beer, or wine (21+ with valid ID). Additional drinks will be available for purchase.
Immerse yourself in a fun and creative atmosphere while painting your own unique masterpiece!
Recommended for ages 14 and up.
 ⏰ ARRIVAL TIME Our studio opens 30 minutes prior to class time. We recommend arriving 15–30 minutes early to find parking, grab a drink, and get settled.
Please note: If you arrive late, the artist may not be able to fill you in on the steps you missed, as they will be focused on guiding the rest of the class. If you arrive more than 20 minutes late, we kindly ask that you do not join the session. Late arrivals can be disruptive and may not have enough time to complete the painting. Unfortunately, we cannot offer refunds or reschedules for late arrivals.
 🚗 PARKING INFO Our studio is located at 150 Main Street (rear entrance), Pawtucket, Rhode Island, and we have two FREE parking lots:
🚗 One directly attached to our entrance 🚗 A second lot just one building down on the same side of the street — clearly labeled
 🪑 WANT TO SIT WITH FRIENDS? If you purchased 2 or more tickets in one transaction, we’ll automatically seat your group together.
If you booked separately but want to sit with someone, please include their first and last names in the “Additional Information / Order Notes” field during checkout.
 🔄 RESCHEDULING &amp; CANCELLATION POLICY All reservations are non-refundable.
However, if you need to reschedule, you may request a reschedule voucher at least 48 hours before your session. You can do this easily on our website — just [click here].
No-shows cannot be rescheduled.
 🚨 CLASS CANCELLATION Classes may be canceled due to low attendance. In this case, we’ll notify you and issue a voucher for a future session. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to welcoming you to a future class!
❄️ INCLEMENT WEATHER POLICY Because New England weather can be unpredictable, we typically wait until a few hours before class to make final decisions.
If we cancel due to snow or other severe weather, we’ll email you a voucher for a future session.
 Have more questions? Check out our [Frequently Asked Questions] page — just [click here].<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/137661/t/tickets" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">View Tickets &amp;&nbsp;More Info</a>

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Evergreen Skies- Painting Class

🖌️ IN-STUDIO SESSION DETAILS Reserve your spot and enjoy a complimentary beverage—choose from soda, beer, or wine (21+ with...

🖌️ IN-STUDIO SESSION DETAILS Reserve your spot and enjoy a&nbsp;complimentary beverage—choose from soda, beer, or wine (21+ with valid ID). Additional drinks will be available for purchase.
Immerse yourself in a fun and creative atmosphere while painting your own unique&nbsp; masterpiece!
Recommended for ages 14 and up.
 ⏰ ARRIVAL TIME Our studio opens&nbsp;30 minutes prior&nbsp;to class time. We recommend arriving&nbsp;15–30 minutes early&nbsp;to find parking, grab a drink, and get settled.
Please note:&nbsp;If you arrive late, the artist may not be able to fill you in on the steps you missed, as they will be focused on guiding the rest of the class. If you arrive&nbsp;more than 20 minutes late,&nbsp;we kindly ask that you do not join the session. Late arrivals can be disruptive and may not have enough time to complete the painting. Unfortunately,&nbsp;we cannot offer refunds or reschedules&nbsp;for late arrivals.
 🚗 PARKING INFO Our studio is located at&nbsp;150 Main Street (rear entrance), Pawtucket, Rhode Island, and we have&nbsp;two FREE parking lots:
🚗 One directly attached to our entrance 🚗 A second lot just one building down on the same side of the street —&nbsp;clearly labeled
 🪑 WANT TO SIT WITH FRIENDS? If you purchased&nbsp;2 or more tickets in one transaction, we’ll automatically seat your group together.
If you booked&nbsp;separately&nbsp;but want to sit with someone, please include their&nbsp;first and last names&nbsp;in the “Additional Information / Order Notes” field during checkout.
 🔄 RESCHEDULING &amp; CANCELLATION POLICY All reservations are&nbsp;non-refundable.
However, if you need to reschedule, you may request a&nbsp;reschedule voucher&nbsp;at least&nbsp;48 hours before&nbsp;your session. You can do this easily on our website — just&nbsp;[click here].
No-shows cannot be rescheduled.
 🚨 CLASS CANCELLATION Classes may be canceled due to&nbsp;low attendance. In this case, we’ll notify you and issue a&nbsp;voucher&nbsp;for a future session. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to welcoming you to a future class! ❄️ INCLEMENT WEATHER POLICY Because New England weather can be unpredictable, we typically wait until a few hours before class to make final decisions.
If we cancel due to snow or other severe weather, we’ll email you a&nbsp;voucher&nbsp;for a future session.
 Have more questions? Check out our [Frequently Asked Questions] page — just&nbsp;[click here].
<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/136733/t/tickets" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">View Tickets</a> &amp; More Info

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Sunflower Resin Tray - Painting Class

Ochre Court, 100 Ochre Point Ave, Newport, RI, 02840

Directed and performed by Ashley Blake '26, Vessel explores the through-line of transcendence found within the Black American diasporic continuum of art. This performance blends improvisational music and dance to honor the foundation and heritage of Black American artistry.&nbsp;
Music performed by Marcus Grant (drums) with Leland Baker (saxaphone), Brayden Beason (bass), Michael Carabello (piano), Alexandra Dewalt (flute, vocals) and Jala Settles '25 (vocals).

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Vessel

Directed and performed by Ashley Blake '26, Vessel explores the through-line of transcendence found within the Black American...

Children, ages 2-4 with parent or caregiver, will investigate the world around them as they sing, dance and discover in this monthly series! Takes place the first Friday of each month, October through June, at 10:00am. Each session will contain age-appropriate stories, songs, poems and a craft related to the topic. Expose your preschool child to science and culture in a unique and stimulating museum setting! Program Fee per session: Free with museum admission. Pre-registration is preferred but drop-ins are welcome. Please call 401.680.7223 or email <a href="mailto:mnheducation@providenceri.gov" target="_blank">mnheducation@providenceri.gov</a>.

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Discovery Tykes

Children, ages 2-4 with parent or caregiver, will investigate the world around them as they sing, dance and discover in this...

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