Girl with binoculars Join today and get outside at one of our 60+ wildlife sanctuaries.
Girl with binoculars Join today and get outside at one of our 60+ wildlife sanctuaries.
3 classes starting Wednesday, December 17

A Nature Year at The Nest at the MABA Education Center - Winter (3 Months)

Description

Immerse yourself in a winter of local natural history. With a skilled Mass Audubon naturalist as your guide, experience the cycle of the seasons at Museum of American Bird Art Education Center Wildlife Sanctuary in Canton. Gain extensive natural history knowledge, form community with like-minded, curious adults, and receive the many benefits of spending time outdoors.

Throughout the winter, we'll explore the trees and their buds, tracks and traces, and owls.

Winter 2026 Schedule:

*Subject to change in timing or topic, depending on what nature provides.

3 sessions, 2 hours each

Second Friday of each month, December 2025-February 2026.

  • December 17, 10 am to 12pm: Trees and Their Buds
  • January 21, 10 am to 12pm: Tracks, Traces, and Winter Ecology
  • February 11, 10 am to 12pm: Great Horned Owls, Barred Owls, and More

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When
  • Wed, Dec 17, 2025 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Wed, Jan 21, 2026 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Wed, Feb 11, 2026 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Who

Adults

Cost
  • Adult Members $54
  • Adult Nonmembers $60

Instructors

  • Sean Kent - Arts and Nature Education Manager, Artist

Instructions

We will usually start inside with an introduction and then head out for our adventure in the field which will be at least 90 minutes outside. We'll travel mainly on trails and boardwalks, actively exploring and experiencing various habitats and sanctuary spots.