Posts Tagged ‘Portsmouth’
Green Animals Topiary Garden sets its annual plant sale
Green Animals welcomes spring with their annual plant sale. Annuals, perennials, lilies, dahlia tubers, geranium standards, hanging baskets and a variety of vegetables, herbs and specialty plants will be available for purchase. Green Animals Topiary Garden is located at 380 Corys Lane, in Portsmouth. The sale will take place each day before Green Animals opens…
Read MoreFrom pickleball to shade pavilions, splash pads, trails…11 cities/towns receive RI DEM rec grants
RI Recreation programs get funnding from RIDEM
Read MoreART! Lego art Installation of Sean Kenney at Green Animals
Sean Kenney’s Nature Connects Made with LEGO® Bricks, an award-winning and record-breaking exhibition that uses beautiful works of art made from simple toy blocks to explore animal endangerment, the balance of ecosystems, and mankind’s relationship with nature, is coming to Green Animals Topiary Garden from May 26 through September 10. A total of 14 sculptures…
Read MoreGreen Animals Topiary Garden spring plant sale, May 11-13. Early birds!
Green Animals plant sale
Read MoreSanta Clause for a Cause at Newport Car Museum raises funds for Portsmouth playground
Over 170 families skipped the mall and instead visited “Santa Clause for a Cause” at the Newport Car Museum on Sunday (Dec. 4). The event benefitted the Four Hearts Foundation in its focused effort to rebuild the Portsmouth (R.I.) Community Playground. In addition to telling Santa what they wanted for Christmas (and receiving a professional photo of it), kids…
Read MoreHoods Up Weekend at the Newport Car Museum
The Hoods Up Weekend at the Newport Car Museum will be held this weekend, June 11 & 12 from 10am to 5pm at the Museum, 1947 West Maim Road, in Portsmouth. (848-1177) (newportcarmuseum.org) Inspect the engines on 85+ cars in Six Galleries and a Pop-Up Porsche Exhibit. Regular admission is $19/adults; $15/Seniors, Military, Students; $9/Ages…
Read MoreGreen Animals Topiary Garden to open April 15
Green Animals Topiary Garden will be blooming with spring daffodils when it opens for the season on Friday, April 15. In addition to more than 80 topiaries in the shape of animals and geometric designs, this historic garden is planted with 19,000 daffodils in 58 varieties, along with more than 6,000 tulips and thousands of…
Read MoreMason Phelps – equestrian innovator, Jumping Derby & Newport Roundup founder, dies at 72.
Photo: The Palm Beach Post Mason Phelps, a lifelong horseman, with deep Rhode Island connections and contributions, participated in many aspects of the equestrian world including as a rider/trainer, Olympic athlete, groom, event manager, governance leader, multi-media executive, and philanthropy/charity organizer. Phelps passing was announced by Phelps Media Group, “[Our] founder and Chief Executive Officer,…
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