April 22, 2019
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Habitat Education Center & Wildlife Sanctuary
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Gentle trails wind through deciduous and evergreen forests, across meadows, and around ponds and vernal pools at Habitat, located just seven miles from downtown Boston. A long-standing center for environmental education, Habitat offers year-round programs for all ages. The Georgian-style mansion and beautiful formal gardens can be rented for weddings and other events.
Location: 10 Juniper Road, Belmont, MA 02478
Phone: 617-489-5050
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 am-4:30 pm; Saturday-Sunday, 10:00 am-4:00 pm; Trails open daily, dawn to dusk
Art Gallery
In the Gallery • April 1-30
© Anne Smith
A Quiet Place features oil paintings by Anne Wickham Smith. Exhibit details >
Support Our Goats
Support Our Goats!
Help ensure the Nigerian Dwarf Goats in our herd enjoy healthy, happy lives at Habitat. Learn how >
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Sanctuary News & Events
Habitat Education Center & Wildlife Sanctuary
Special Event May 4, 2019
Celebrate spring at Habitat with our annual herb sale followed by the 7th Annual Goat Gala. Come for the herbs—stay for the goats!
Habitat Education Center & Wildlife Sanctuary
Registration is now open for Habitat Nature Day Camp in Belmont! We’re looking forward to sunshine, summertime, and days filled with adventure in the great outdoors.
Upcoming Programs
Everything is new for two year olds - the melting snow is magical; squirrels are exciting; birdsong is amazing. Bring your lit... Learn More >
Springtime explodes with life, especially in vernal pools which are temporary havens for unique species like fairy shrimp, cop... Learn More >
The sun rises at 5:44 am so we'll get an early start. Join Jonathan for a morning of birding at Belmont's Rock Meadow. It's th... Learn More >
