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Tufani, a Masai giraffe at the Roger Williams Park Zoo, has died, the zoo announced Friday afternoon. The 9-year-old giraffe had shown signs of gastrointestinal complications, prompting the zoo to bring in "numerous veterinary experts to help plan a course of treatment," but despite those efforts, Tufani died Thursday, the zoo said in a news release. Tufani means storm in Swahili, according to the zoo, which described her as "a spunky goofball." “She had a mischievous, curious nature about her,” said zookeeper Rachael McClung. “She loved to beg for treats and was really just an absolute...

Saturdays Providence Walking Tours: 10 a.m. to noon Saturdays departing from Experience Rhode Island Tour booth, 1 Eddy St., Providence. The two-mile stroll will feature a tour guide with information on local history, architecture and parks. The cost is $25 per person with discounts available. To book a tour, visit experienceri.com/walking-tour. Online Jan. 15-31  “The Race” world premiere: Performances of “The Race” by Mark Binder, directed by Brien Lang, will be presented Jan. 15-31 on Zoom. The new play, done in an emerging new performance medium, examines the common, and someti...

In-person and Virtual Activities: Beginning Dec. 25 Staff reports Dec. 28-31 December School Vacation Week: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Audubon Nature Center and Aquarium, 1401 Hope St., Bristol. Nature Stories will be offered each day at 10:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m., as well as an animal interview at 1:30 p.m.. Nature crafts will be available daily for children to take home. Registration is required for all programs: “Surviving the Cold” on Dec. 28, “Owl Pellet Dissection” on Dec. 29, Veggie Stamp Printing on Dec. 30 and “Winter Nature Hike” on Dec. 31. To register: asri.org. Through De...