Hone your botanical observation skills and learn to identify plants!

Join botanist Elizabeth Dickson for a workshop on how to key wildflowers using Newcomb’s Wildflower Guide and GoBotany. Bring a copy of Newcomb’s Wildflower Guide, a hand lens, and your cell phone, tablet or laptop. We will key out as many wildflowers as we can, and learn about the Mystery Plant challenge on the RIWPS’ companion website, Among-RI-Wildflowers.

The workshop will be on May 30, 2026 from 9 am-12 pm, URI Greenhouse, 6 Greenhouse Rd., Kingston, RI. Free parking is available in the Fine Arts Lot off of Flagg Road. A visitors pass is not required for parking in this area.  (link to Campus Map) 

Limited space.  Registration Required. Fee: $20.00 for RIWPS members; $30.00 for non members.

You may register one Member and one Non-member per form. To register additional people, please submit another registration form.

Should you need to cancel, contact communications@riwps.org