• Learning Series: Forgotten Landscapes ~ How Natural Habitats Respond to Land Use

    Barrington Public Library 281 County Rd,, Barrington, RI, United States

      Travel through time with ecologist Kevin Ormerod as he shares historic photos and records that provide insight into today's native plants and habitats. Kevin will help us deepen our conservation perspective and abilities on Tuesday, Sept. 22, at 7 pm in the Salem Family Auditorium at the Barrington Public Library.   REGISTER FOR THE [...]

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  • Learning Series: Combining Art and Science to Save Species

    Barrington Public Library 281 County Rd,, Barrington, RI, United States

    Wildlife populations are declining around the world because of human impacts, and yet too few of us are part of the solution. In this presentation, Dr. Lucy Spelman, founder of the local organization Creature Conserve, offers a behind-the-scenes look at how combining art and science can bring us together to save species. The event will [...]

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  • Learning Series: The Little Things that Run the World (Documentary)

    Barrington Public Library 281 County Rd,, Barrington, RI, United States

    Join us for THE LITTLE THINGS THAT RUN THE WORLD, an award-winning 105-minute documentary that introduces viewers to a diverse group of scientists, nature lovers, gardeners, farmers and general bug enthusiasts in exploring the importance of flying insects amid rapid declines in their numbers.  The event will take place on Tuesday, Nov. 10, at 6:30 [...]

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