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Boston Nature Center & Wildlife Sanctuary
Teens and preteens will explore connections within the ecosystem and their community.

Boston Nature Center & Wildlife Sanctuary
Bring the family to this free annual festival celebrating all things raptor! Get up close with live animals, enjoy lots of nature activities, laugh along with kid-friendly entertainment, and much more.

Magazine Beach Park Nature Center
Teens and preteens will kayak the Charles River and learn about the nature found in Cambridge.
Boston News

Boston Nature Center & Wildlife Sanctuary
Over the past 21 years, the Boston Nature Center has grown to be a vibrant community nature center under Julie Brandlen’s leadership. Below are some of the milestones that highlight our shared journey towards building a community of belonging.

Boston Nature Center & Wildlife Sanctuary
Five months ago, Mass Audubon’s Boston Nature Center (BNC) in Mattapan broke ground on an ambitious project to become carbon neutral by 2022. So, it is especially fitting that on Earth Day Friday, April 22, members of the BNC community, supporters, civic leaders, and Mass Audubon staff gathered at the 67-acre wildlife sanctuary for a ribbon-cutting to officially announce it has achieved net-zero energy status.

Boston Nature Center & Wildlife Sanctuary
BNC has embarked on an ambitious commitment to become carbon neutral by 2022, thanks in large part to crucial $100,000 commitments from both public and private supporters.

Boston Nature Center & Wildlife Sanctuary
BNC partnered with Target and the Arbor Day Foundation during April to celebrate Earth Day by planting 106 native trees. Thanks to our 80 hard-working volunteers!

Boston Nature Center & Wildlife Sanctuary
BNC's Willow Tree Youth Leaders recently presented their impactful project to reduce single-use plastic within schools! Their two-year effort was part of the Youth Leaders for Climate Justice (YLCJ) program led by Drumlin Farm.

Boston Nature Center & Wildlife Sanctuary
Get the latest updates regarding the proposed real estate development near the BNC's boundary, on 10 acres of the former Boston State Hospital site.