Museum of American Bird Art Education Center & Wildlife Sanctuary
Programs & Activities at MABA Education Center
The Museum of American Bird Art Education Center & Wildlife Sanctuary in Canton 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.

Family Fun
Ready for some outdoor adventure? We’ve got all kinds of fun programs and activities for you and your family.

Art & Photography
Use nature as your inspiration for creating art at Musuem of American Bird Art Education Center.

Scout Programs
With four locations to choose from, Metro South offers scouts a variety of exploration for Scout troops. Our programs allow Scouts to work together to gain appreciation for the natural world.
Upcoming Programs
See AllDCR Summer Nights at the Trailside Museum
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Blue Hills Trailside Museum, Milton
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Thursday, July 24
4:00-7:00pm
Adults & Families - 0 - 17
Pressed Plants in Clay
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Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, Mattapan
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Friday, July 25
5:30-7:00pm
Adults
Summer Evening Nature Walk
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Museum of American Bird Art Education Center, Canton
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Friday, July 25
7:00-8:30pm
Families - children 5 - 17
Boston Triennial: Exploring and Playing with Natural Materials
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Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, Mattapan
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Saturday, July 26
10:30am-12:00pm
Families - children 5 - 12 years
Boston Triennial: Weaving with Natural Materials
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Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, Mattapan
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Saturday, July 26
1:00-2:30pm
Families - children 5 - 12 years
DCR Summer Nights at the Trailside Museum
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Blue Hills Trailside Museum, Milton
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Thursday, July 31
4:00-7:00pm
Adults & Families - 0 - 17
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.