• Link to Facebook
  • Join Mailing List
  • Become a member
appreciate · protect · study · our native plants & habitats
Rhode Island Wild Plant Society
  • About Us
  • Explore
    • Botanizing Walks
    • Self-Guided Walks
    • Exploring Nature with Children
  • Grow
    • Native Plant Sales
    • Ecological Gardening
    • Cultivation Notes
    • Seed Starters
    • Professional Landscape Services
  • Get Involved
    • Join RIWPS
    • Volunteer
    • Donate
    • Taking Action
  • Resources
    • Partner Organizations
    • RI & NE Native Plant Library
    • Invasive Plants
    • WildfloraRI & eNews
  • ReSeeding RI
    • Species Index
    • Seed Collecting
    • Seed Cleaning
    • Seeds to Plugs
    • Foundation Plots
  • Blog
  • Grants
  • Events
  • Support Capital Campaign
  • Click to open the search input field Click to open the search input field Search
  • Menu Menu
12 events found.

Walks

  1. Events
  2. Walks

Events

Events Search and Views Navigation

Event Views Navigation

  • List
  • Month
Today
  • April 2024

  • Thu 4

    First Thursday Botanizing Walk: Snake Den State Park CANCELLED BASED ON WEATHER FORECAST

    April 4, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Johnson, RI

    yellow birch, photo PCahallan THIS WALK IS CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS.  Our first walk of the season, from 10 am to noon on 4 April 2024, will be led […]

  • May 2024

  • Thu 2

    First Thursday Botanizing Walk – Ben Utter Trail, Acadia Management Area

    May 2, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Exeter, RI

    Trillium cernuum, nodding trilium. DMcGrady On May 2, 2024 from 10 am to noon, join us at the Ben Utter Trail, Arcadia Management Area in Exeter, RI. On this walk […]

  • Tue 14

    Following the Seasons at Haile Farm Preserve

    May 14, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Anne Raver, will lead three walks along the trails of the Haile Farm Preserve in Warren, with an eye to how a landscape changes with the seasons.  Join us on […]

  • July 2024

  • Thu 11

    First (well…. Second) Thursday Botanizing Walk – Fisherville Brook Wildlife Refuge

    July 11, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Exeter, RI

    Due to the holiday we have moved this First Thursday Walk to the second Thursday in July! On Thursday, July 11, 2024 join Audubon's Director of Properties, Laura Carberry from […]

  • Thu 18

    First Thursday Botanizing Walk -Grills Preserve (rescheduled from June 6 due to heavy rain)

    July 18, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Bradford, RI

    red columbine On Thursday July 18, 2024, from 10 am to noon,  join Marc Doherty, Westerly Land Trust's Land Stewardship manager, for a walk at WLT's Grills Preserve. Located along […]

  • August 2024

  • Wed 14

    Following the Seasons at the Haile Farm Preserve – Summer Walk

    August 14, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Warren, RI

    Anne Raver's three walks along the trails of the Haile Farm Preserve in Warren, focus on how the landscape changes with the seasons.  We invite those who participated in the […]

  • September 2024

  • Thu 5

    First Thursday Botanizing Walk – Sprague Farm Town Forest

    September 5, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Chepachet, RI

    Acer pensylvanicum (goosefoot maple, striped maple), photo DMcGrady Note: Details of this walk have been updated as of August 6 to reflect a change from the original planned route of […]

  • October 2024

  • Thu 10

    First ( well…. Second )Thursday Botanizing Walk – Succotash Marsh State Management Area

    October 10, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    South Kingstown, RI

    Join Beth Dickson from 10am to noon on Thursday, 10 October 2024 for a leisurely walk within the Succotash Marsh State Management Area in South Kingstown, RI. The 182-acre management […]

  • Tue 15

    Following the Seasons at Haile Preserve – Fall Walk

    October 15, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Warren, RI

    Anne Raver’s series of three walks along the trails of the Haile Farm Preserve in Warren, focuses on how the landscape changes with the seasons.  We invite those who participated […]

  • Sat 26

    Identifying Common Invasive Plants Walk – Narragansett

    October 26, 2024 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
    Narragansett, RI

    Asian Bittersweet, photo from Invasive Plants: The Threat They Pose  On 26 October 2024, from 1:30 to 3 pm, Tom Hoagland, President, Friends of Canonchet, and Alan Woodmansee, Master Gardener, […]

  • May 2025

  • Sat 10

    Edible Treasures -Trott-Perry Land Preserve

    May 10, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
    Scituate RI

    Join a beginner-friendly, educational plant walk led by Keri Brule at Trott-Perry Land Preserve in Scituate, Rhode Island. This easy, accessible walk will take place mostly along an open field. We’ll focus on identifying early emerging and spring edible plants, exploring their habitats, uses, and sustainable foraging practices. No experience is required—just bring your curiosity […]

  • June 2025

  • Sat 7

    Walk: Basic Botanical Identifying Techniques Used in the Field

    June 7, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Cranston, RI

    On June 7, 2025 from 10:00 am to noon, join Nathan Lambstrom, for a walk through the various ecosystems at George B. Parker Woodland Wildlife Refuge in Coventry RI. Participants will review basic identifying features of various native plants in leaf and flower, as well as practice the pattern recognition and other techniques used by […]

  • Previous Events
  • Today
  • Next Events
  • Google Calendar
  • iCalendar
  • Outlook 365
  • Outlook Live
  • Export .ics file
  • Export Outlook .ics file

Nonprofit Conservation Organization

The Rhode Island Wild Plant Society is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) conservation organization dedicated to the preservation and protection of Rhode Island’s native plants and their habitats. All contributions and dues are tax-deductible to the full extent allowed by law.

Join Our Mailing List

Join our General Interest list to learn about upcoming programs, event/activities, resources and other opportunities to appreciate, study and protect our native plants and their habitats.

Sign up Here

Contact Us

RIWPS Office
P.O. Box 888
North Kingstown, RI 02852
(401) 789-7497
office@riwps.org

© 2026 Rhode Island Wild Plant Society
  • Link to Facebook
  • Donate
Scroll to top Scroll to top Scroll to top