Programs & Activities at Boston Nature Center
Boston Nature Center offers a wide variety of programs for people of all ages. Whether you're new to nature or an outdoors aficionado, there's something for everyone.
Pathways to Nature Preschool
Children explore, discover, observe, and experience the natural world using all of their senses while developing an appreciation for nature.
Family Fun
Ready for some outdoor adventure? We’ve got all kinds of fun programs and activities for you and your friends and family!
Facility Rentals
Boston Nature Center offers a unique and natural setting for birthday parties, social events, and meetings.
Upcoming Programs
See moreWoodcock Watch
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Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, Mattapan
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Thursday, March 27
6:30-8:00pm
Adults
5 Senses and the Natural World
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Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, Mattapan
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Saturday, March 29
10:30am-12:00pm
Families - children 5 - 12 years
Early Spring Scavenger Hunt
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Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, Mattapan
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Saturday, March 29
1:00-2:30pm
Families - children 4 - 12 years
Woodcock Walk at Fowl Meadows
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Fowl Meadow, Burma Trail, Milton
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Saturday, March 29
6:30-8:00pm
Adults
Introduction to Birding
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Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, Mattapan
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Sunday, March 30
10:30am-12:00pm
Adults & Families - 0 - 17
Wednesday Morning Birding at BNC
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Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, Mattapan
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Wednesday, April 2
8:00-10:00am
Adults
Programs for Schools
We offer hands-on, nature-based education programs for students both onsite and offsite. We can work with you to develop a curriculum that meets your needs.
Programs for Groups
Book an educational nature-based programs for your garden club, senior center, historical group, Scout troop, or other club or organization.