Description
Connect with nature on a new level by slowing down, looking closely, and putting your creative energy on the page. This monthly gathering at Boston Nature Center is a welcoming space for anyone who loves to journal, sketch, or simply slow down outdoors.
Each session explores a seasonal topic through creative prompts—observing local plants, animal signs, and ecological changes—while building a warm community of curious participants. All experience levels are welcome, and materials are available to borrow if you don't have your own.
Whether you've kept a nature journal for years or are just starting out, you'll leave with fresh observations and a deeper appreciation for what's growing and moving around you.
When
- Sun, Sep 06, 2026 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Who
Families - children 4 - 17
Cost
- Adult Members $12
- Adult Nonmembers $15
- Child Members $12
- Child Nonmembers $15
Where
Location: Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, Mattapan
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Questions? Contact us:
- 617-983-8500 [email protected]
Instructors
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Mass Audubon Staff
Instructions
Meet inside the Nature Center. Bring your favorite journaling supplies, or use materials provided. Please dress for the weather, as part of the program takes place outdoors. Expect to walk up to one mile on flat, even trails.
Ample parking, bathrooms, and a water bottle filling station available on site.
This program is free for Dot Rx members. Please email [email protected] to register.

