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Event	Details	Location	Time
Friday, May 3, 2013
Beavertail Point: Revisiting Avalonia	Beavertail Point: Revisiting Avalonia Avalonia, the name conjuring images of Arthurian legends, is a continent lost in the mists of time. Note: this trip is over slippery rocks and requires so	Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Roger Williams Park 1000 Elmwood Avenue Providence RI 02907	10:00 am

Saturday, May 4, 2013
Event	Details	Location	Time
MNH Bird Walks	Join the Museum of Natural History in Roger Williams Park on Saturday mornings at 9am in May to see the many birds of the park.	Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Roger Williams Park 1000 ELmwood Avenue Providence RI 02907	9:00 am

Sunday, May 5, 2013
Event	Details	Location	Time
Drawing from the Collections	Explore fundamental drawing techniques in a unique setting, utilizing objects from the Museum's vast collections. Sunday, May 5, 10:00am-12:00pm Program Fee Per Session: $15.00/$10.00 for Museum	Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Roger Williams Park 1000 Elmwood Avenue Providence RI 02907	10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Monday, May 6, 2013
Event	Details	Location	Time
Discovery Tykes	Discovery Tykes Children ages 2-4, with parent, will investigate the world around them as they Sing, Dance and Discover in the Museum of Natural History's monthly series!	Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Roger Williams Park 1000 Elmwood Avenue Providence RI 02907	9:30 am - 10:00 am
Homeschool Adventures-Fantastic Fossils	Homeschool Adventures are programs held at the Museum of Natural History for local homeschool families.	Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Roger Williams Park 1000 Elmwood Avenue Providence RI 02907	10:00 am - 12:30 pm

Tuesday, May 7, 2013
Event	Details	Location	Time
Discovery Fun Zone Series	Discovery Fun Zone Children in grades K-3, will become young scientists as they explore, experiment and discover during these monthly programs! Beyond Bugs Tuesday, May 7, 4, 21,	Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Roger Williams Park 1000 Elmwood Avenue Providence RI 02907	3:45 pm - 4:45 pm

Friday, May 10, 2013
Event	Details	Location	Time
Cumberlandite, Granite, and Quartz	Cumberlandite, Granite, and Quartz Join us as we explore the geology of the northern part of our state. Collecting is allowed.	Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Roger Williams Park 1000 Elmwood Avenue Providence RI 02907	10:00 am

Saturday, May 11, 2013
Event	Details	Location	Time
MNH Bird Walks	Join the Museum of Natural History in Roger Williams Park on Saturday mornings at 9am in May to see the many birds of the park.	Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Roger Williams Park 1000 Elmwood Avenue Providence RI 02907	9:00 am

Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Event	Details	Location	Time
Discovery Fun Zone Series	Discovery Fun Zone Children in grades K-3, will become young scientists as they explore, experiment and discover during these monthly programs! Beyond Bugs Tuesday, May 7, 14, 21, 28, 3	Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Roger Williams Park 1000 Elmwood Avenue Providence RI 02907	3:45 pm - 4:45 pm

Saturday, May 18, 2013
Event	Details	Location	Time
2:00pm Great Space Adventure Planetarium Show	Great Space Adventure If you thought space exploration was just for astronauts, think again!	Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Roger Williams Park 1000 Elmwood Avenue Providence RI 02907	2:00 pm
MNH Bird Walks	Join the Museum of Natural History in Roger Williams Park on Saturday mornings at 9am in May to see the many birds of the park.	Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Roger Williams Park 1000 Elmwood Avenue Providence RI 02907	9:00 am

Sunday, May 19, 2013
Event	Details	Location	Time
2:00pm Strange and Distant Worlds	Strange and Distant Worlds Could there be life elsewhere in the Universe? In their search for Earth-like worlds, astronomers have discovered some truly strange worlds!	Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Roger Williams Park 1000 Elmwood Avenue Providence RI 02907	2:00 pm

Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Event	Details	Location	Time
Discovery Fun Zone Series	Discovery Fun Zone Children in grades K-3, will become young scientists as they explore, experiment and discover during these monthly programs! Beyond Bugs Tuesday, May 7, 14, 21, 28, 3	Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Roger Williams Park 1000 Elmwood Avenue Providence RI 02907	3:45 pm - 4:45 pm
Life Long Learners: William's Family Cemetery Tour	Williams’ Family Cemetery Tour Tuesday, May 21, 1:00-2:30pm Have you ever wondered just who is buried in the historic cemetery near the Elmwood Avenue entrance to Roger Williams Park?	Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Roger Williams Park 1000 Elmwood Avenue Providence RI 02907	1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Saturday, May 25, 2013
Event	Details	Location	Time
2:00 Great Space Adventures	Strange and Distant Worlds Could there be life elsewhere in the Universe? In their search for Earth-like worlds, astronomers have discovered some truly strange worlds!	Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Roger Williams Park 1000 Elmwood Avenue Providence RI 02907	2:00 pm
MNH Bird Walks	Join the Museum of Natural History in Roger Williams Park on Saturday mornings at 9am in May to see the many birds of the park.	Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Roger Williams Park 1000 Elmwood Avenue Providence RI 02907	9:00 am

Sunday, May 26, 2013
Event	Details	Location	Time
2:00pm Strange and Distant Worlds	Strange and Distant Worlds Could there be life elsewhere in the Universe? In their search for Earth-like worlds, astronomers have discovered some truly strange worlds!	Museum of Natural History Roger Williams Park 1000 Elmwood Avenue Providence RI 02907	2:00 pm

Tuesday, May 28, 2013
Event	Details	Location	Time
Discovery Fun Zone Series	Discovery Fun Zone Children in grades K-3, will become young scientists as they explore, experiment and discover during these monthly programs! Beyond Bugs Tuesday, May 7, 14, 21, 28, 3	Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Roger Williams Park 1000 Elmwood Avenue Providence RI 02907	3:45 pm - 4:45 pm