Please Note:

Participants who are traveling to Massachusetts from other states must comply with the current Massachusetts Travel Order, which requires a negative COVID-19 test taken no longer than 72 hours prior to arrival in Massachusetts.

Maple Sugaring

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Location:

Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, Mattapan MA

Audience:

All

(suitable for children 5 & up)

Members:

Adult $10.00, Child $10.00

Nonmembers:

Adult $12.00, Child $12.00

Nonmembers can join today during checkout and take immediate advantage of member prices.

Saturday, February 27: 10-11:30am, 12:30-2pm, 2:30-4pm

Saturday, March 6: 10-11:30am, 12:30-2pm, 2:30-4pm

Join us as we tap, collect, and boil down sap from the maple trees found at the Boston Nature Center. Try your hand at tapping the tree, and enjoy some fresh sap! You will learn about the different techniques and equipment used across New England and why Sugar Maples are so unique. Explore the trails during a self-guided story book walk and scavenger hunt. Enjoy a tasty maple treat as well!

PLEASE NOTE: This program will be conducted in accordance with current Municipal, State, and Mass Audubon Covid-19 protocols. Out of state participants must follow the MA travel order found here: https://www.mass.gov/info-details/covid-19-travel-order

Groups are limited to 25 pre-registered children and adults. Participants are required to wear a face covering and follow social distancing guidelines. Mass Audubon cannot loan field equipment at this time. A detailed confirmation letter will be emailed 24 hours before the program.

Each time slot will have a maximum of 25 people.

Please call 617-983-8500 to register.

This program is free if you are a member of Dot Rx. Please email [email protected] to register.

Registration is required.

For your own security, DO NOT send credit card information via email.

For more information, contact:

Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary

500 Walk Hill Street

Mattapan, MA 02126

[email protected]