Regional News

The Mass Audubon sanctuaries of Greater Boston are proud to offer free admission to active-duty U.S. military personnel and their families from Memorial Day to Labor Day through the Blue Star Museums program.

Oak leaves © Matt Shreiner

Our new exhibition, Reflection, features artwork in two mediums by Denise Marks and Matt Shreiner. The exhibit will be on display at the Broadmoor Gallery from May 22–July 30. 

Looking for a way to get your kids outdoors this summer? Check out Broadmoor Nature Camp!

Looking for a way to get your kids outdoors this summer? Check out Blue Hills Nature Day Camp!

We want to make sure that every child in our community who wants to experience BNC Summer Camp is able to do so—but we can't do it without your support!

Looking for a way to get your kids outdoors this summer? Check out Boston Nature Center Summer Camp in Mattapan and West Roxbury!

BNC has been selected as one of 100 local nonprofits to receive grants of $100,000 each through Cummings Foundation’s $100K for 100 program. The grant will support the wildlife sanctuary’s “Pathways to Nature Preschool Outreach Program” for a three-year period, from 2014-2017.

Plan for delicious meals throughout the seasons with Drumlin’s summer and fall CSA programs. Get freshly-harvested, sustainably-grown produce from June through November! Summer CSA starts June 27.

Looking for a way to get your kids outdoors this summer? Check out Drumlin Farm Camps in Lincoln and Sudbury!

Ever try to get your kids to eat carrots? It’s not always easy. But for students in grades K–5 at Somerville public schools, eating carrots is part of the afterschool curriculum thanks to a partnership with Drumlin Farm.

With the support of a recently awarded grant, Moose Hill is working to increase upland habitat diversity and improve early successional habitat for plants and wildlife. Work on the project began in mid-February and will be completed by the end of June. Updated June 15.

Every day is an adventure at Moose Hill Camp in Sharon! Campers ages 3–16 get outdoors and learn about nature through trail explorations, hands-on and minds-on activities, themed games, and more. 

Spotted salamander © Joy Marzolf

A mass migration of hundreds of thousands of amphibians takes place every March in Massachusetts. People from all over the Northeast will travel to watch this phenomenon.

Looking for a way to get your kids outdoors this summer? Check out Stony Brook Day Camp!

Registration is now open for Wild at Art Summer Camp, which combines art, nature, and fun in a beautiful setting. Give your child the chance to experience the transformative power of art and nature!

Cover image: Black-bellied Plover by Melvin G. Lawrence (1870-1932)

Many of the most important birds in the history of decoy-making were made in Massachusetts. In this new, lavishly produced art book, thirty-six never-before-published historical photographs are combined with important, new historical material.