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3 classes starting Friday, June 12

A Nature Year at North River Wildlife Sanctuary: Summer (3 months)

Description

Immerse yourself in a season of local natural history. With a skilled Mass Audubon naturalist as your guide, experience the cycle of the seasons at North River Wildlife Sanctuary. Gain extensive natural history knowledge, form community with like-minded, curious adults, and receive the many benefits of spending time outdoors.

Throughout the Summer, we'll explore Entomology, Fireflies, and Seed and Fruit Larders.

Summer 2026 Schedule*

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

3 sessions, 2 hours each

Second Friday of each month, June-August.

June 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm: Entomology: June Bugs and Butterflies

July 10, 7:00pm – 9:00pm: The Secret lives of Fireflies

August 14, 6:00pm – 8:00pm: Seed and Fruit Larders

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When
  • Fri, Jun 12, 2026 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Fri, Jul 10, 2026 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Fri, Aug 14, 2026 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Who

Adults

Cost
  • Adult Members $54
  • Adult Nonmembers $60

Instructors

  • Mass Audubon Staff

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.