15 Minute Field Trips

06/03/2026

How can we prevent flooding, habitat loss, and wildfires? There's a beaver for that! Middle schoolers engineered like a beaver, testing their models and enjoying the playground.

06/02/2026

What's growing on at Washington Park Library? A peaceful, fern-lined walkway leads you up to the community raised beds, lending shed, and library. Join us every Thursday 5:30-7 for garden time through October 8th. Thank you all our helpers and Bloom RI for funding the project!

06/02/2026

05/30/2026

It's too unpredictable out there, so stat safe and see you next week!

05/28/2026

It's a Bug's Life https://wix.to/8obRzFz

05/27/2026

New dates and times for our City Farm mini Bioblitzes! Join our survey adventures as an artist, scientist, neighbor, gardener, or as you will. No experience needed and tools provided.

05/27/2026

If you've seen this and thought, "What in the world...?", you're not alone! These are the Eastern Cottonwood SEEDS. (The pollen is microscopic and is released before the seeds.) Has anyone created textiles with this?

05/27/2026

Birds at Riverside Park today. So many!

05/20/2026

Happy World Bee Day! 4th and 5th graders did a pollinator survey and identified 8 different species in their school garden, including 4 sweat bees and a queen Bald-faced Hornet (which is actually a wasp that eats yellowjackets) chewing wood pulp to get nesting material.