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Rockin' with Raptors

Play Me, I'm Yours

Sensory Trail Celebration

Birds and Brew

Featured Programs

Have you liked BNC yet?

YouthLeaders Wanted!

BNC is in search of two YouthLeaders to join our team. This three-year internship program is designed to introduce Boston youth to urban nature, to encourage interest in environmental and science concepts, and to introduce them to science and environmental careers.

Qualifications:
- High school student in 10th grade (over 14 years old)
- Resident of Boston
- Interest in the environment and education
- Good interpersonal skills
- Experience working with children

For more information and to apply, contact:
Jean Dorcus
jdorcus@massaudubon.org
617-983-8500 x 6903

Half-Price Membership Special

Sign up for an individual family membership for
only $32!

Fall flowers at BNC

Birthday Parties

Looking for a unique birthday experience for your child? The BNC is a great choice!

We provide a one hour program with a Teacher Naturalist including an outdoor exploration and an indoor activity.

The second hour is yours for the birthday celebration.

Birthday party fun!

Group Programs

Does your youth group, senior group, or other organization wish to learn more about nature?

We offer hands-on programs on a variety of topics for all ages.

To schedule a birthday or group program, contact:

Erin Kelly ekelly@massaudubon.org
617-983-8500 x 6906

GRWECC

Learn about green building features at the George Robert White Environmental Conservation Center, the greenest municipal building in the City of Boston!

BNC Hours

Nature Center:
Monday through Friday
9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Saturday, Sunday, and Monday holidays
10:00 am to 4:00 pm

Trails: Open every day, dawn to dusk

Check out Mass Audubon's blog: Your great outdoors

October 2013

Welcome to the BNC Nature Notebook, your monthly update from Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center.

Rockin' with Raptors Festival is this Saturday!

Saturday, September 28
1:00 - 4:00 pm

Help us celebrate the 11th anniversary of the George Robert White Environmental Conservation Center at our FREE community event!

Featuring:

Live Raptors from Blue Hills Trailside Museum
Animal Adventures Petting Zoo
New England Aquarium Touch Tank
Branches Steel Orchestra
Cookout, Cake, & Ice Cream
Face Painting and Arts & Crafts
Fun Activities for All Ages

Supporting Sponsors
Northstar Mechanical, Inc.
Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc.

Community Sponsors
The Copper & Slate Company, Inc.
Feinberg, Campbell & Zack, P.C.
New Boston Fund, Inc.

Friends
Atlantic Heating & Air Conditioning
Delta Dental of Massachusetts
Harry R. Feldman, Inc.

Play Me, I'm Yours Piano at BNC

BNC is a host site for the Street Pianos Boston Festival. Stop by the edge of the meadow to tickle the keys on this beautiful piano decorated by Cindy Monroe. This is a unique opportunity to play piano outside in nature. Invite your friends, or play for the birds and insects!

There are 75 pianos located across Boston for anyone to play through October 14th. More info >>>

Sensory Trail Celebration

Saturday, October 19
10:00 - 11:30 am

Please join us in the celebration of an enhanced universally accessible, interpretive trail. This trail includes 12 new stops that allow all visitors to experience these natural wonders through cell phone, text, or Braille. Details >>>

Buy your tickets now for Birds and Brew