Get Outdoors — In-Person Programs
This unprecedented time does not need to prevent us from engaging in and learning about our outdoor environment.
You can practice physical distancing and public health safety while staying social and connected to nature with Mass Audubon's in-person programs at wildlife sanctuaries across the state!
Upcoming Programs
Cape Ann
March 22, 2023 (Wednesday) 9:30am-12:30pm
Adults
A 27-year-old Wednesday morning tradition in Essex County for birders of all skill levels. Discover the ever-changing birds in this famously productive area.
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March 22, 2023 (Wednesday) 10:00-11:30am
Families -
children 4 - 8 years
Let's meet in Amesbury to explore Deer Island where we will look for animal homes, early spring birds and mushrooms and maybe spot a Bald Eagle!
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Habitat Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, Belmont
Starts March 22, 2023 (Wednesday) 3:30-5:30pm (10 session dates)
Children
6 - 12 years
Get outside to let off steam, hike, connect with nature, and make friends.
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Habitat Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, Belmont
Starts March 23, 2023 (Thursday) 10:00am-12:00pm (9 session dates)
Children
11 - 14 years
Explore a variety of natural cycles and how they connect within our temperate forest.
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North River Wildlife Sanctuary, Marshfield
March 23, 2023 (Thursday) 6:00-8:00pm
Adults
Witness the amazing courtship display of the male American Woodcock; the twisting and turning 'timberdoodle' whistling from the sky to impress potential mates.
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Museum of American Bird Art Education Center, Canton
March 23, 2023 (Thursday) 7:00-8:00pm
Adults
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Museum of American Bird Art Education Center, Canton
Starts March 23, 2023 (Thursday) 7:00-8:00pm (3 session dates)
Adults
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Newburyport and vicinity
March 24, 2023 (Friday) 8:30-11:30am
Adults
All levels of birdwatchers welcome! We'll take three hours on Friday mornings to explore the most likely places to see a great variety of birds in Essex County.
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Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary, Sharon
March 24, 2023 (Friday) 9:00-11:00am
Adults
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March 24, 2023 (Friday) 10:00-11:30am
Families -
children 4 - 8 years
We'll learn about how mammals prepare, survive and welcome spring with hands on science and group games to keep active and warm.
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Wachusett Meadow Wildlife Sanctuary, Princeton
March 24, 2023 (Friday) 10:30-11:30am
Families -
children 2.5 - 5 years
Enjoy an hour of nature-themed fun with your youngster.
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Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary, Sharon
March 24, 2023 (Friday) 4:00-5:30pm
All -
children 0 & up
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