Woman holding binoculars Join today and get outside at one of our 60+ wildlife sanctuaries.
Woman holding binoculars Join today and get outside at one of our 60+ wildlife sanctuaries.
Tuesday, July 16

Butterflies of Great Neck

Description

Join Andrew Griffith from Massachusetts Butterfly Club and Mass Audubon for Great Walks at Great Neck.

The sanctuary is home to many different species of butterflies. We will search for and identify native butterflies. Learn about their preferred habitats, and how they are adapting to climate change.

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When
  • Tue, Jul 16, 2024 9:30 am - 11:00 am
Who

Adults

Cost
  • Adult Members Free
  • Adult Nonmembers Free

Instructors

  • South East Instructor

Instructions

These guided walks are geared towards adults, are up to 2 miles in length and are slow to moderate paced. Be prepared for possible damp and uneven terrain and be mindful that ticks are present. Thank you for leaving pets at home. Severe weather cancels. Bring binoculars if you have them.

Directions to Great Neck Wildlife Sanctuary

Address: 248 Great Neck Rd. Wareham, MA 02571

From Exit 39 off Rt 195, go southeast on Rt 28 towards Wareham. Stay right before light onto Tremont Road and follow as it merges with Main St., curves right, and becomes Rt 6 through downtown. Stay left on Rt 6 over bridge to light. Turn right onto Narrows Rd. Take 2nd right onto Indian Neck Road, which becomes RD Stillman Memorial Dr. At the T-intersection, turn right onto Great Neck Rd and follow for 1.4 miles. Turn right onto Stockton Shortcut and keep straight and continue on paved driveway past the stone walls. Follow this one-way road to the parking area.