Programs & Activities at Wellfleet Bay
Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary 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.
![two boys kneeling down on boardwalk through grass](https://www.massaudubon.org/var/site/storage/images/3/1/9/9/1609913-1-eng-US/9533307032f8-2255marianaverback7877-1920x1280.jpg)
Family Fun
Ready for some outdoor adventure? We’ve got all kinds of fun programs and activities for you and your family.
![Close-up of Belted Kingfisher © Karl Schanz](https://www.massaudubon.org/var/site/storage/images/media/sanctuaries/wellfleet-bay/images/belted-kingfisher-close-up-c-karl-schanz-750/994879-2-eng-US/belted-kingfisher-close-up-c-karl-schanz-750.jpg)
Birds & Birding
Join us on an upcoming birding program or go birding on your own.
![Adults hiking a beach during a Cape Cod Field School course](https://www.massaudubon.org/var/site/storage/images/media/sanctuaries/wellfleet-bay/images/adults-hiking-a-beach-during-cape-cod-field-school-course-750/1236865-1-eng-US/adults-hiking-a-beach-during-cape-cod-field-school-course-750.jpg)
Cape Cod Field Schools
Wellfleet Bay offers a wide variety of field courses for adults that focus on the unique coastal environment and wildlife of Cape Cod.
![campground with two tents in the distance](https://www.massaudubon.org/var/site/storage/images/3/7/5/0/1480573-3-eng-US/91ce46b7f244-campground_large.jpg)
Camping
Our campground, which includes 17 campsites, is small, quiet, and rustic.
![A handful of healthy Diamondback Terrapin hatchlings](https://www.massaudubon.org/var/site/storage/images/media/sanctuaries/wellfleet-bay/images/handful-of-diamondback-terrapin-hatchlings-750/291500-2-eng-US/handful-of-diamondback-terrapin-hatchlings-750.jpg)
Community Science
Help with projects related to wildlife monitoring, research, restoration, and conservation.
![Exterior of WB Nature Center showing garden & solar panels](https://www.massaudubon.org/var/site/storage/images/media/sanctuaries/wellfleet-bay/images/exterior-of-wb-nature-center-showing-garden-solar-panels-750/443664-1-eng-US/exterior-of-wb-nature-center-showing-garden-solar-panels-750.jpg)
Nature Center
Esther Underwood Johnson Nature Center is a green building with exhibits, a gift shop, and wildlife garden.
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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.
Upcoming Programs
See moreTurtle Prowl
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Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary, South Wellfleet
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Tuesday, July 2
4:30-6:00pm
Adults & Families - 6 & up
Turtle Prowl
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Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary, South Wellfleet
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Friday, July 5
4:30-6:00pm
Adults & Families - 6 & up
Birding for All!
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Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary, South Wellfleet
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Tuesday, July 9
9:00-10:00am
Adults & Families - 8 & up
Seashore Ramble
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Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary, South Wellfleet
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Wednesday, July 10
9:00-11:00am
Families - children 4 & up
Seashore Ramble
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Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary, South Wellfleet
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Friday, July 12
9:30-11:30am
Families - children 4 & up
Seashore Ramble
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Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary, South Wellfleet
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Monday, July 15
12:00-2:00pm
Families - children 4 & up