# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Greenway Wild Walks: Insect Orchestra
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 03:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: September 26 | 2–3:30 PM — Insect Orchestra

Learn how insects make music and create your own instrument to take home. Enjoy a “listening walk” around the park to hear the insect orchestra in action.

Join the Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council (WRWC) and 15 Minute Field Trips for a year of family-friendly guided walks along the Woonasquatucket River Greenway. Explore the science of nature, craft, and play, while discovering the plants, animals, and habitats right in your community.

Walks are monthly, led by Melissa of 15 Minute Field Trips, and take place Saturdays from 2–3:30 PM (with a few exceptions). Each walk features a hands-on activity, exploration, and a chance to observe wildlife up close.

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Event Location & Parking

Starting Point: Woonasquatucket River Greenway at 15 Goldsmith Street, Johnston, RI 02919 (The Manton Pond Site)

This area includes the Native Plant Garden, the Manton Outdoor Classroom, the Manton Fishway, and examples of stormwater management and streambank restoration. WRWC transformed this area into a vibrant educational and recreational hub while restoring the Woonasquatucket River.

Parking: Limited parking is available at the Manton Outdoor Classroom, including handicap spots. Overflow parking is available further down Goldsmith St.

Accessibility: The walks are open to all ages and move at an exploratory pace, usually covering about a mile. The Greenway is paved and wheelchair-accessible, though not plowed or salted in winter. No on-site restrooms or water; the nearest public restroom is at Cumberland Farms on Killingly Ave.

Language: Primarily conducted in English.

2026 Walk Schedule & Details
October 24 | 2–3:30 PM — Fungus Among Us Fall Walk

Explore fungi as decomposers, tree communicators, and sources of food, medicine, and more. Participate in a guided walk, clay craft, and pop-up museum experience.

November 28 | 2–3:30 PM — Likable Lichens

Discover the fascinating world of lichens and what they reveal about air quality, science, and life on Earth. Some lichens even glow!

December 19 | 2–3:30 PM — Winter Wreaths

Celebrate winter by crafting natural wreaths while exploring the park’s winter flora and habitats.

Share Your Experience

We love seeing your discoveries! Upload photos from any Greenway Wild Walk. Email photos to contact@wrwc.org

About the Greenway Wild Walks

Greenway Wild Walks are offered by WRWC, a 501(c) nonprofit working to restore, protect, and sustain the Woonasquatucket River, its Greenway, and communities. Walks are in partnership with 15 Minute Field Trips, connecting people of all ages with nature through hands-on, accessible learning experiences.

Together, we aim to inspire curiosity, foster environmental stewardship, and encourage exploration of the natural world in your own community.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/providence/greenway-wild-walks-insect-orchestra/200030546190044
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, science-fair, pop-ups
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Providence
- **state**: RI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 45 Eagle St, Ste 202, Providence, RI, United States, Rhode Island 02909
- **lat**: 41.82568
- **long**: -71.43669
- **full address**: 45 Eagle St, Ste 202, Providence, RI, United States, Rhode Island 02909

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Greenway Wild Walks: Insect Orchestra being held?
  - **A:** Greenway Wild Walks: Insect Orchestra takes place on Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 03:30 pm at 45 Eagle St, Ste 202, Providence, RI, United States, Rhode Island 02909.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Greenway Wild Walks: Insect Orchestra?
  - **A:** Greenway Wild Walks: Insect Orchestra is organized by Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Greenway Wild Walks: Insect Orchestra is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Providence, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Greenway Wild Walks: Insect Orchestra sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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