Family on boardwalk Join today and get outside at one of our 60+ wildlife sanctuaries.
Family on boardwalk Join today and get outside at one of our 60+ wildlife sanctuaries.
A tall white bird sticks out in a green saltmarsh. A channel of open water cuts through the center of the marsh.
Allens Pond, South Dartmouth

Programs for Groups at Allens Pond

Allens Pond offers group programs for adults that feature guided walks highlighting fauna and flora in diverse habitats such as shrublands, wetlands, and vernal pools with excursions to the Westport River.

With over 300 bird species recorded during migration, wintering, or nesting season, Allens Pond is also a great place to observe spectacular birdlife and salt marsh activity.

In addition, the sanctuary attracts birds of prey in all seasons including nesting Ospreys, migrant Bald Eagles, Short-eared Owls, Peregrine Falcons, and Northern Harriers.

Examples of Programs Offered

Guided walks 

Get outdoors and learn about the fauna and flora in diverse habitats such as shrublands, wetlands, and vernal pools with excursions to the Westport River.

Slideshow presentations

Dive deep into a variety of topics native plants, ecological restoration, local birds, and more.

Custom programs 

We can work with you to develop a program that meets your needs. 

Group Volunteering

Your group can also take part in an array of environmental volunteer opportunities, including:

  • Shrubland restoration
  • Invasive plant control
  • Nest box & nest platform construction
  • Gardening alongside experts in our Rain Garden, Butterfly Garden, and/or Children's Educational Garden

Contact Us

Reach out for more details or to schedule a program.

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