Summer Events

 

The Blackstone Parks Conservancy would love to see you at any or all of our summer events!

July
Park-Keeping Evening Wednesday, July 20, 6:00 – 7:30. Join us as we tackle knotweed shoots in Blackstone Park. Bring your work gloves and enjoy a light workout. Your help is welcome for a few minutes or the whole time. We will focus on the north section near the river.  Meet on the corner of Irving and River Road (aka River Drive), Providence, RI 02906.

 

In Concert with Nature Wednesday, July 27th, 6:00 – 7:30. Latin Jazz will play at this free concert at the Blackstone Boulevard Trolley Shelter. Picnics welcome (food trucks will be on hand too).
August
In Concert With Nature: free concerts at the Blackstone Boulevard Trolley Shelter:
Wednesday August 10th, 6:00 – 7:30, Miss Wensday and the Cotillions.
Wednesday August 24th, 6:00 – 7:30, Nickel Jukebox.

Theater in the Park, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays August 5-21.  At Blackstone Field, across from the Narragansett Boat Club (2 River Road/aka River Drive, Providence, RI 02906). Time tbd.

Park-Keeping Evening, Wednesday August 3, 6:00 – 7:30. At Blackstone Park. Meeting location and project details will be finalized soon.

Please note: as these are weather-dependent outdoor events, please check our website for any last-minute changes.

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