Ladd Observatory will be open to the public on Monday nights, from 8pm to 10pm, beginning September 16th, 2024. The historic Ladd Observatory opened in 1891 under the direction of Prof. Winslow Upton. A regular program of transit observations and timekeeping was started in 1893. Prof. Charles Smiley, famous for his observations of solar eclipses, became director […]

Starting Saturday, November 2nd, join us at our headquarters in Providence from 9am to 1pm for the largest indoor farmers market in New England! Discover a rich selection of local farm and food vendors at our purpose-built facility and visit our wonderful co-locators, who all specialize in local food and agriculture.