The Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council is a non-profit organization based in Providence, RI committed to the improvement of our community and environment.
Providence, RI
Joined September 2011
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Celebrating Layla Farahbakhsh, Rhode Island’s 2026 Environmental Educator of the Year! Read more about Layla, their work, and their inspiring acceptance speech
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Nearly 1,000 bike helmets assembled! Y'all rock. Last Thursday, WRWC volunteers came together to assemble nearly 1,000 bicycle helmets for Rhode Island fifth graders participating in our Rhode to Bicycle Safety (R2BS) program.
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Join us on November 12 in Pawtucket for Paths to Possibility: Building Connected Greenways, a FREE public conversation about connecting communities through trails, greenways, and public space
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From invasive plants to handmade paper! Nearly 50 neighbors, artists, and environmental stewards came together for Plant to Paper, transforming invasive plants removed from the Greenway into beautiful handmade paper. wrwc.org/from-invasive-plant…
WRWC was proud to sponsor and attend the Eighth Annual Stormwater Innovation Expo at Roger Williams Park!
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Yay, Alicia! WRWC Executive Director Alicia J. Lehrer joined environmental and community leaders at the 2026 Green Bond Kickoff to highlight what climate resilience investment can make possible right here in the Woonasquatucket watershed.
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Frank Carini takes a funny, sharp and refreshingly direct look at the recent Johnston Town Council resolution opposing the proposed extension of the Woonasquatucket River Greenway.
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Suit up and get into the Woonasquatucket River with us! Pre-registration is required. Come meet some of the Woonasquatucket’s underwater residents!
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ecoRI News recently joined WRWC Director of Projects Lisa Aurecchia for a walk along the Woonasquatucket River Greenway in Johnston to learn more about decades of restoration work and plans for the Greenway’s future.
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One more chance to lend a hand at Riverside Park this season!
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Help care for Providence’s neighborhood forest! Come care for our urban forest and grow something meaningful with your community. Register today
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Can you hear the insect orchestra? Register today and come explore with us!
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Get moving with Divine at Riverside Park!Register and join us for the next class!
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Join us on the water for a guided paddle along the Woonasquatucket River!
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Tomorrow, take your navigation skills out on the water! Space is limited, so register today and join us tomorrow on the water!
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Want to help? Join our Goldsmith Street Friends Group from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 15 Goldsmith Street in Johnston.
No experience necessary. We’ll show you what to do.
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Come plant with us and see what the Greenway can be in Johnston.
On Saturday, September 26, join WRWC at Goldsmith Street for a day of native planting, habitat restoration, and conversation about the future of the Woonasquatucket River Greenway.
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The Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council joined the City of East Providence and statewide partners for a community bike safety event at Grassy Plains Park, helping residents build safer riding skills on the city’s new children’s traffic garden.
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Get ready for a wave of water-related topics September 14!
The Groundwater Protection Committee is hosting an Open House with representatives from local and federal agencies, including WRWC!
Kindly RSVP using the link below.
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WRWC joined the City of Providence Office of Sustainability to co-host a Spanish-language community review of Providence’s Climate Justice Plan Five-Year Update.
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