Boston Nature Center & Wildlife Sanctuary
Programs & Activities at Boston Nature Center
Boston Nature Center offers a wide variety of programs for people of all ages. Whether you're new to nature or an outdoors aficionado, there's something for everyone.
Pathways to Nature Preschool
Children explore, discover, observe, and experience the natural world using all of their senses while developing an appreciation for nature.
Family Fun
Ready for some outdoor adventure? We’ve got all kinds of fun programs and activities for you and your friends and family!
Facility Rentals
Boston Nature Center offers a unique and natural setting for birthday parties, social events, and meetings.
Upcoming Programs
See moreMindfulness Walk and Art Exploration
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Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, Mattapan
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Thursday, September 11
10:30am-12:00pm
Adults
Fall Bird Walk at Stony Brook Reservation
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Stony Brook Reservation, Boston
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Saturday, September 13
8:00-10:00am
Adults
A Nature Year at the Boston Nature Center
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Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, Mattapan
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12 classes starting
Saturday, September 13
10:00am-12:00pm
Adults
A Nature Year at Boston Nature Center - Fall Series
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Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, Mattapan
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3 classes starting
Saturday, September 13
10:00am-12:00pm
Adults
Nature Tales: Butterflies, Bugs and Creepy Crawlies
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Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, Mattapan
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Saturday, September 13
10:30-11:30am
Families - children 3 - 8 years
Monarch Migration
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Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, Mattapan
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Saturday, September 13
1:00-2:30pm
Adults
Programs for Schools
We offer hands-on, nature-based education programs for students both onsite and offsite. We can work with you to develop a curriculum that meets your needs.
Programs for Groups
Book an educational nature-based programs for your garden club, senior center, historical group, Scout troop, or other club or organization.