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Just Another Manic Monday - Session I

These popular trips start at Stony Brook where participants arrange carpools before heading out to some of the most reliable birding locations in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. These are organized for those who want to get out for some birding but cannot devote a full day to that pursuit. Monday, May 20th, 7:00 am - 12:00 pm Mass. Audubons Bird-A-Thon weekend is extended with this half day trip to birding sites you may not be familiar with. Well drive west into Worcester County to Buffumville Lake, then to MAS Pierpont Meadows Sanctuary in Dudley. Finally, on our way back, we will stop at Lookout Rock at the north end of Blackstone River State Park. Monday, June 17th, 6:30 - 12:30 pm Rhode Island Coastal Carousing. We will drive to Napatree Point Conservation area on the RI/Conn. Line for viewing assorted shorebirds, then east along the coast to Ninigret Natl Wildlife Refuge. Both sites offer a great diversity of songbirds and waterfowl as well. Monday, July 22nd, 7:00 - 12:00 pm Full fledged Foray. Most songbirds have fledged their young by this date. We will visit several nearby areas, including West Hill Dam, Blackstone River & Canal Park, and Birchwold Conservation area in West Wrentham. Good photo opportunities. Registration is required. Call (508) 528-3140 for details. See http://www.massaudubon.org/catalog/listing.phpprogramcode=633-SB13SP1 for more information.


When: May 20, 2013 7 AM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Adults $30.00m/ $35.00nm (Mon, 20 May 2013 07 )

After Care - Weekly

This option is available to all campers except Discoverers, for weeks III to VIII of camp. Campers who sign up for this option will need to bring a second snack. After our snack, campers will work on additional crafts, go hiking and play games while being supervised by our extended-day staff. Registration is required. Call (508) 528-3140 for details. See http://www.massaudubon.org/catalog/listing.phpprogramcode=696-SB13SU1 for more information.


When: Jul 8, 2013 3 PM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Children $80.00m/ $80.00nm (Mon, 08 Jul 2013 15 )

After Care - Weekly

This option is available to all campers except Discoverers, for weeks III to VIII of camp. Campers who sign up for this option will need to bring a second snack. After our snack, campers will work on additional crafts, go hiking and play games while being supervised by our extended-day staff. Registration is required. Call (508) 528-3140 for details. See http://www.massaudubon.org/catalog/listing.phpprogramcode=696-SB13SU6 for more information.


When: Aug 12, 2013 3 PM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Children $80.00m/ $80.00nm (Mon, 12 Aug 2013 15 )

Stony Brook Summer Camp Ramblers: Week I - The Fast and the Furriest

Ramblers become more involved with ecosystem investigations at Stony Brook. During their daily outings, they use their senses to identify familiar species of plants and animals. Ramblers begin to piece together the strings of the web of life, and to understand the meaning of community on various levels. Theme: The Fast and the Furriest. Move to the natural realm as we check out how animals get around. Whether it is flapping, leaping, jet propulsion or just hitching a ride, animals circulate. We will search for examples around the sanctuary and then try some of the movements for ourselves. Registration is required. Call (508) 528-3140 for details. See http://www.massaudubon.org/catalog/listing.phpprogramcode=686-SB13SP2 for more information.


When: Jun 25, 2013 9 AM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Children $49.00m/ $62.00nm (Tue, 25 Jun 2013 09 )

Stony Brook Summer Nature Program: Session III - am

Stony Brook is again teaming up with the Sheldonville Community Center, Inc. in Wrentham to offer a summer nature program for preschoolers. If you are looking for an outdoor experience for your 3-5 year old child, this may be the program for you. We are o


When: Aug 5, 2013 9:15:00 AM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Children $112.00m/ $112.00nm (Mon, 05 Aug 2013 09:15:00 )

Stony Brook Summer Nature Program: Session III - pm

Stony Brook is again teaming up with the Sheldonville Community Center, Inc. in Wrentham to offer a summer nature program for preschoolers. If you are looking for an outdoor experience for your 3-5 year old child, this may be the program for you. We are o


When: Aug 5, 2013 12 PM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Children $112.00m/ $112.00nm (Mon, 05 Aug 2013 12 )

Family Ponding

We can tell how healthy our wetland is by investigating what lives in the water. We will be removing many species to get a closer look at some fascinating adaptations. Dragonflies with jet propulsion Sideswimmers Predaceous diving beetles and more Of course we will also get to get our fingers dirty Registration is required. Call (508) 528-3140 for details. See http://www.massaudubon.org/catalog/listing.phpprogramcode=704-SB13SP1 for more information.


When: Jun 9, 2013 1 PM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Adults $9.00m/ $11.00nm, Children $0 (Sun, 09 Jun 2013 13 )

Turtle Trekkers

Start your morning off right with a fun and knowledgeable Stony Brook teacher on the trails learning about nature. Each day will have a special topic created to excite your child about the natural world. There will be crafts, activities and lots of laughter. So come and join the fun. Monthly themes: May - How does your garden grow/ Spider season June - Pond animals/ Turtle time July - Our webbed-footed friends/ Fabulous flowers August - Bees, bugs and butterflies/ Scaly, slithering snakes September - Feathered friends in fall/ Squirrels and acorns Registration is required. Call (508) 528-3140 for details. See http://www.massaudubon.org/catalog/listing.phpprogramcode=541-SB13SP4 for more information.


When: Jun 1, 2013 10 AM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Adults $0, Children $10.00m/ $12.00nm (Sat, 01 Jun 2013 10 )

Totally Terrific Turtles

At Stony Brook turtles are the main attraction during the summer months. Join us as we explore the sanctuary in search of turtles that may be basking on logs or swimming in the ponds and marsh. Well look for the four species of turtles that live here, including the grand daddy snapping turtles. Learn everything you wanted to know about turtles and more in this exshellent program. Registration is required. Call (508) 528-3140 for details. See http://www.massaudubon.org/catalog/listing.phpprogramcode=484-SB13SU1 for more information.


When: Aug 4, 2013 1 PM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Adults $9.00m/ $11.00nm, Children $9.00m/ $11.00nm (Sun, 04 Aug 2013 13 )

NLYS Alternate Pymt Registration - 2013 Spring

When: Apr 21, 2013 12 AM to Jun 16, 2013 12 AMin Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: (Sun, 21 Apr 2013 00 )

After Hours at Stony Brook-Sounds of the Night

During the summer around sunset the marshes, ponds, forests and fields in this area seem to come alive as the birds and other animals that live here prepare for the coming night. Many of the creatures that have remained inactive during the daylight are beginning to stir. We will start with a discussion and light snack at the Nature Center before heading out in search of the night life Each month we will explore the interesting natural history of one of the groups of wildlife that visit local ponds, fields and forests as the sun is setting and afterwards. This group includes mammals such as flying squirrels and beavers, birds including owls, insects such as fire flies, reptiles such as turtles and amphibians including frogs and toads. Session I: Sounds of the Night, June 14th Session II: Frogs and Fireflies, July 12th Session III: Bats and Nocturnals, August 23rd Registration is required. Call (508) 528-3140 for details. See http://www.massaudubon.org/catalog/listing.phpprogramcode=706-SB13SP1 for more information.


When: Jun 14, 2013 8 PM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Adults $9.00m/ $11.00nm, Children $0 (Fri, 14 Jun 2013 20 )

Warblers and More at Swan Point Cemetery

No confusing fall warblers here. The birds we will see at one of Rhode Islands oldest and most fantastic birding spots will be in their vivid breeding plumage During spring migration, the Swan Point Cemetery in Providence is one of the best places to see species such as the Wilsons warbler, blackburnian warbler, Cape May warbler, blue-winged warbler, bay-breasted warbler, northern parula, and many others. Registration is required. Call (508) 528-3140 for details. See http://www.massaudubon.org/catalog/listing.phpprogramcode=199-SB13SP2 for more information.


When: May 26, 2013 7 AM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Adults $30.00m/ $35.00nm (Sun, 26 May 2013 07 )

Herons at the Nest

Join us for an easy walk to a magnificent rookery which serves as home to more than 30 pairs of great blue herons near Stony Brook. Herons (and occasionally other birds) raise their young in giant stick nests built high up in standing dead trees in the middle of wetlands. Heron rookeries are places of great activity. We will have ample opportunities to watch these magnificent creatures gently gliding to and from their nests in the process of caring for their young. Wetlands are generally very busy places in the summer, so we will spend time searching for the many other species (such as Wood Ducks and Hooded Mergansers) that call these habitats home. We will carpool from Stony Brook a short distance to the rookery. Registration is required. Call (508) 528-3140 for details. See http://www.massaudubon.org/catalog/listing.phpprogramcode=632-SB13SP2 for more information.


When: Jun 9, 2013 9 AM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Adults $8.00m/ $10.00nm (Sun, 09 Jun 2013 09 )

Sundays At Stony Brook

Take a Stony Brook Sunday stroll in search of birds, turtles, frogs, plants, and other natural wonders in the company of a VolunteerNaturalist. Or, join the Naturalist on the observation deck for a peek through the spotting scope. Do you have questions Stop by on a Sunday afternoon and we will work to discover the answers together. Registration is not required. See http://www.massaudubon.org/catalog/listing.phpprogramcode=42-SB13SP2 for more information or call (508) 528-3140.


When: Jun 23, 2013 1 PM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Adults $0, Children $0 (Sun, 23 Jun 2013 13 )

Stony Brook Summer Camp Explorers: Week X - Camp Rewind

Explorers are involved with in-depth studies of their environment, focusing on more complex ecological concepts as they explore the far reaches of the sanctuary. Theme: Camp rewind. What was your favorite part of camp Did you love the scales and the sli


When: Aug 26, 2013 9 AM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Children $245.00m/ $310.00nm (Mon, 26 Aug 2013 09 )

Stony Brook Summer Camp Discoverers: Week IX - Running with the Mammals

Young children are naturally curious about the out-of-doors, eager to see a turtle, smell a flower, feel the cool underside of a log, and search for animal homes in the woods. These outdoor explorations are reinforced with crafts, games, songs and storie


When: Aug 19, 2013 9 AM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Children $137.00m/ $202.00nm (Mon, 19 Aug 2013 09 )

Stony Brook Summer Camp Discoverers: Week I - The Fast and the Furriest

Young children are naturally curious about the out-of-doors, eager to see a turtle, smell a flower, feel the cool underside of a log, and search for animal homes in the woods. These outdoor explorations are reinforced with crafts, games, songs and storie


When: Jun 24, 2013 9 AM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Children $137.00m/ $202.00nm (Mon, 24 Jun 2013 09 )

Early Morning Birds

Take an early morning walk in search of spring migrants. Birders of all levels are welcome to come explore with us as we enjoy fall in its splendor. Registration is required. Call (508) 528-3140 for details. See http://www.massaudubon.org/catalog/listing.phpprogramcode=247-SB13SP1 for more information.


When: May 21, 2013 7 AM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Adults $6.00m/ $8.00nm (Tue, 21 May 2013 07 )

Outdated Bd Mbr Listing - 2013 Spring

When: Apr 21, 2013 12 AM to Jun 30, 2013 12 AMin Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: (Sun, 21 Apr 2013 00 )

Stony Brook Summer Camp Discoverers: Week V - Nature Detectives

Young children are naturally curious about the out-of-doors, eager to see a turtle, smell a flower, feel the cool underside of a log, and search for animal homes in the woods. These outdoor explorations are reinforced with crafts, games, songs and storie


When: Jul 22, 2013 9 AM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Children $137.00m/ $202.00nm (Mon, 22 Jul 2013 09 )

Stony Brook Summer Camp Discoverers: Week VI - Wild and Crafty

Young children are naturally curious about the out-of-doors, eager to see a turtle, smell a flower, feel the cool underside of a log, and search for animal homes in the woods. These outdoor explorations are reinforced with crafts, games, songs and storie


When: Jul 29, 2013 9 AM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Children $137.00m/ $202.00nm (Mon, 29 Jul 2013 09 )

Stony Brook Summer Nature Program: Session II - am

Stony Brook is again teaming up with the Sheldonville Community Center, Inc. in Wrentham to offer a summer nature program for preschoolers. If you are looking for an outdoor experience for your 3-5 year old child, this may be the program for you. We are o


When: Jul 22, 2013 9:15:00 AM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Children $112.00m/ $112.00nm (Mon, 22 Jul 2013 09:15:00 )

Stony Brook Summer Camp Adventurers: Week V

Who knew that studying the ecosystems at Stony Brook could be so rewarding and fun During the week we will adventure into the science that makes our research programs happen. Activities will include dragonfly mark and recapture, turtle and wetland surve


When: Jul 22, 2013 9 AM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Children $245.00m/ $310.00nm (Mon, 22 Jul 2013 09 )

Stony Brook Summer Nature Program: Session II - pm

Stony Brook is again teaming up with the Sheldonville Community Center, Inc. in Wrentham to offer a summer nature program for preschoolers. If you are looking for an outdoor experience for your 3-5 year old child, this may be the program for you. We are o


When: Jul 22, 2013 12 PM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Children $112.00m/ $112.00nm (Mon, 22 Jul 2013 12 )

Stony Brook Outdoor Leadership Camp

Do you have what it takes to be a leader Challenge yourself to find out Work on your leadership skills while having fun with other teens Together you will enjoy powerful leader-based initiatives as well as time-honored camp activities. Youll design an


When: Jul 29, 2013 9 AM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Children $300.00m/ $365.00nm (Mon, 29 Jul 2013 09 )

Stony Brook Summer Camp Discoverers: Week VIII - Wild Skies

Young children are naturally curious about the out-of-doors, eager to see a turtle, smell a flower, feel the cool underside of a log, and search for animal homes in the woods. These outdoor explorations are reinforced with crafts, games, songs and storie


When: Aug 12, 2013 9 AM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Children $137.00m/ $202.00nm (Mon, 12 Aug 2013 09 )

Stony Brook Summer Camp Discoverers: Week VII - Spineless Wonders

Young children are naturally curious about the out-of-doors, eager to see a turtle, smell a flower, feel the cool underside of a log, and search for animal homes in the woods. These outdoor explorations are reinforced with crafts, games, songs and storie


When: Aug 5, 2013 9 AM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Children $137.00m/ $202.00nm (Mon, 05 Aug 2013 09 )

Norfolk Lions Youth Soccer, MA - Spring 2013

When: Apr 21, 2013 12 AM to Jun 16, 2013 12 AMin Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: (Sun, 21 Apr 2013 00 )

Stony Brook Summer Camp with Overnight: Kingfisher Quest

Long ago, before Boris the Bullfrog, there was another....Join in this grand quest spanning the Sanctuary as we seek this ancient closing circle talisman. Work cooperatively to solve riddles. Locate hidden clues, piece together perplexing puzzles and use


When: Aug 12, 2013 9 AM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Children $262.00m/ $327.00nm (Mon, 12 Aug 2013 09 )

Stony Brook Summer Camp with Overnight: Wilderness Skills

Have you ever been lost in the woods Spent a night outside without a tent Started a fire without matches By the end of the week, campers will have learned the basics of planning a wilderness adventure, shelter building, fire starting, outdoor cooking,


When: Aug 5, 2013 9 AM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Children $269.00m/ $334.00nm (Mon, 05 Aug 2013 09 )

Stony Brook Summer Camp Discoverers: Week II - Slime Time

Young children are naturally curious about the out-of-doors, eager to see a turtle, smell a flower, feel the cool underside of a log, and search for animal homes in the woods. These outdoor explorations are reinforced with crafts, games, songs and storie


When: Jul 5, 2013 9 AM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Children $28.00m/ $43.00nm (Fri, 05 Jul 2013 09 )

Stony Brook Summer Camp Explorers: Week II - Slime Time

Explorers are involved with in-depth studies of their environment, focusing on more complex ecological concepts as they explore the far reaches of the sanctuary. Theme: Slime Time. Uncover some of our slimiest creatures. Look for reptiles and frogs in t


When: Jul 2, 2013 9 AM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Children $50.00m/ $64.00nm (Tue, 02 Jul 2013 09 )

Stony Brook Summer Camp Ramblers: Week II - Slime Time

Ramblers become more involved with ecosystem investigations at Stony Brook. During their daily outings, they use their senses to identify familiar species of plants and animals. Ramblers begin to piece together the strings of the web of life, and to und


When: Jul 1, 2013 9 AM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Children $50.00m/ $64.00nm (Mon, 01 Jul 2013 09 )

Stony Brook Summer Camp Explorers: Week II - Slime Time

Explorers are involved with in-depth studies of their environment, focusing on more complex ecological concepts as they explore the far reaches of the sanctuary. Theme: Slime Time. Uncover some of our slimiest creatures. Look for reptiles and frogs in t


When: Jul 3, 2013 9 AM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Children $50.00m/ $64.00nm (Wed, 03 Jul 2013 09 )

Stony Brook Summer Nature Program: Session I - am

Stony Brook is again teaming up with the Sheldonville Community Center, Inc. in Wrentham to offer a summer nature program for preschoolers. If you are looking for an outdoor experience for your 3-5 year old child, this may be the program for you. We are o


When: Jul 8, 2013 9:15:00 AM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Children $112.00m/ $112.00nm (Mon, 08 Jul 2013 09:15:00 )

Stony Brook Summer Nature Program: Session I - pm

Stony Brook is again teaming up with the Sheldonville Community Center, Inc. in Wrentham to offer a summer nature program for preschoolers. If you are looking for an outdoor experience for your 3-5 year old child, this may be the program for you. We are o


When: Jul 8, 2013 12 PM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Children $112.00m/ $112.00nm (Mon, 08 Jul 2013 12 )

Stony Brook Summer Camp: Shutter Bugs

Have you ever wanted to learn how to take great photos outdoors Come join us for this fun-filled week of hiking and photographing. Learn the basics of photography while learning about nature. We will explore the sanctuary, all the while seeking out inter


When: Jul 8, 2013 9 AM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Children $295.00m/ $360.00nm (Mon, 08 Jul 2013 09 )

Stony Brook Summer Camp Discoverers: Week III - Wacky Water Week

Young children are naturally curious about the out-of-doors, eager to see a turtle, smell a flower, feel the cool underside of a log, and search for animal homes in the woods. These outdoor explorations are reinforced with crafts, games, songs and storie


When: Jul 8, 2013 9 AM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Children $137.00m/ $202.00nm (Mon, 08 Jul 2013 09 )

Stony Brook Summer Camp with Overnight: Swamp Stompers

Swamps and wetlands are some of the most amazing habitats on Earth Spend lots of time searching for salamanders, snakes, and bugs as we visit different sections of Stony Brooks wetlands to explore vernal pools, swamps and ponds. Those unwilling to stomp


When: Jul 15, 2013 9 AM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Children $262.00m/ $327.00nm (Mon, 15 Jul 2013 09 )

Stony Brook Summer Camp Discoverers: Week IV - Geology Rocks

Young children are naturally curious about the out-of-doors, eager to see a turtle, smell a flower, feel the cool underside of a log, and search for animal homes in the woods. These outdoor explorations are reinforced with crafts, games, songs and storie


When: Jul 15, 2013 9 AM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Children $137.00m/ $202.00nm (Mon, 15 Jul 2013 09 )

Fantastic Fridays: Midsummer Nites Scheme

A Midsummer Nites Scheme. This is prime time for twilight wildlife observation. We will start at Stony Brook, looking for birds coming to roost while scanning the evening skies for bats, nighthawks and other creatures of the evening. Afterwards, we will head to Medfield State Reservation, where owls and whip-poor-wills can often be heard after sun down. Registration is required. Call (508) 528-3140 for details. See http://www.massaudubon.org/catalog/listing.phpprogramcode=707-SB13SU1 for more information.


When: Aug 2, 2013 6 PM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Adults $19.00m/ $22.00nm (Fri, 02 Aug 2013 18 )

Sundays At Stony Brook

Take a Stony Brook Sunday stroll in search of birds, turtles, frogs, plants, and other natural wonders in the company of a VolunteerNaturalist. Or, join the Naturalist on the observation deck for a peek through the spotting scope. Do you have questions Stop by on a Sunday afternoon and we will work to discover the answers together. Registration is not required. See http://www.massaudubon.org/catalog/listing.phpprogramcode=42-SB13SU2 for more information or call (508) 528-3140.


When: Aug 18, 2013 1 PM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Adults $0, Children $0 (Sun, 18 Aug 2013 13 )

Just Another Manic Monday - Session II

These popular trips start at Stony Brook where participants arrange carpools before heading out to some of the most reliable birding locations in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. These are organized for those who want to get out for some birding but cannot devote a full day to that pursuit. Monday, May 20th, 7:00 am - 12:00 pm Mass. Audubons Bird-A-Thon weekend is extended with this half day trip to birding sites you may not be familiar with. Well drive west into Worcester County to Buffumville Lake, then to MAS Pierpont Meadows Sanctuary in Dudley. Finally, on our way back, we will stop at Lookout Rock at the north end of Blackstone River State Park. Monday, June 17th, 6:30 - 12:30 pm Rhode Island Coastal Carousing. We will drive to Napatree Point Conservation area on the RI/Conn. Line for viewing assorted shorebirds, then east along the coast to Ninigret Natl Wildlife Refuge. Both sites offer a great diversity of songbirds and waterfowl as well. Monday, July 22nd, 7:00 - 12:00 pm Full fledged Foray. Most songbirds have fledged their young by this date. We will visit several nearby areas, including West Hill Dam, Blackstone River & Canal Park, and Birchwold Conservation area in West Wrentham. Good photo opportunities. Registration is required. Call (508) 528-3140 for details. See http://www.massaudubon.org/catalog/listing.phpprogramcode=633-SB13SP2 for more information.


When: Jun 16, 2013 6 AM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Adults $35.00m/ $41.00nm (Sun, 16 Jun 2013 06 )

Herons at the Nest

Join us for an easy walk to a magnificent rookery which serves as home to more than 30 pairs of great blue herons near Stony Brook. Herons (and occasionally other birds) raise their young in giant stick nests built high up in standing dead trees in the middle of wetlands. Heron rookeries are places of great activity. We will have ample opportunities to watch these magnificent creatures gently gliding to and from their nests in the process of caring for their young. Wetlands are generally very busy places in the summer, so we will spend time searching for the many other species (such as Wood Ducks and Hooded Mergansers) that call these habitats home. We will carpool from Stony Brook a short distance to the rookery. Registration is required. Call (508) 528-3140 for details. See http://www.massaudubon.org/catalog/listing.phpprogramcode=632-SB13SU1 for more information.


When: Jul 7, 2013 9 AM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Adults $8.00m/ $10.00nm (Sun, 07 Jul 2013 09 )

Summer Star Search

Join us for an evening of star gazing. We will use telescopes and binoculars to search out and view the planets, stars, and galaxies of the summer sky. Learn techniques for navigating from point to point in the night sky from our guides for this evening, members of the Cloudy Nights Astronomy Group. Do you know the summer constellations This is your opportunity to get a guided tour. Registration is required. Call (508) 528-3140 for details. See http://www.massaudubon.org/catalog/listing.phpprogramcode=385-SB13SU1 for more information.


When: Aug 16, 2013 8 PM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Adults $8.00m/ $10.00nm, Children $8.00m/ $10.00nm (Fri, 16 Aug 2013 20 )

The Bog at Poutwater Pond

Bogs are unusual places that are much more common in Maine than in Massachusetts. These wetlands characterized by highly acidic soils and waters set the stage for plants and animals that can adapt to these unusual conditions. Poutwater Pond is home to stunted trees and shrubs as well as unusual orchids and insect eating plants. Join us in this exploration along the shores of this National Natural Landmark and Massachusetts first Nature Preserve. Join Doug Williams at a local eatery afterwards for a bite to eat and discussion of our experience. Registration is required. Call (508) 528-3140 for details. See http://www.massaudubon.org/catalog/listing.phpprogramcode=705-SB13SU1 for more information.


When: Jul 6, 2013 9 AM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Adults $15.00m/ $18.00nm (Sat, 06 Jul 2013 09 )

Fantastic Fridays: Early Migration Viewing

This focus of this excursion will be to a few of the locations where shorebirds and songbirds stack up on their way southward. We will stop at Ponagansett Road Reservoir in Central RI, then north to Cumberland Reservoir and Cemetery. Our last stop will be to check out the Wrentham Heronry for signs of the onset of wading bird migration. Registration is required. Call (508) 528-3140 for details. See http://www.massaudubon.org/catalog/listing.phpprogramcode=708-SB13SU1 for more information.


When: Aug 23, 2013 7 AM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Adults $35.00m/ $41.00nm (Fri, 23 Aug 2013 07 )

After Hours at Stony Brook-Frogs and Fireflies

During the summer around sunset the marshes, ponds, forests and fields in this area seem to come alive as the birds and other animals that live here prepare for the coming night. Many of the creatures that have remained inactive during the daylight are beginning to stir. We will start with a discussion and light snack at the Nature Center before heading out in search of the night life Each month we will explore the interesting natural history of one of the groups of wildlife that visit local ponds, fields and forests as the sun is setting and afterwards. This group includes mammals such as flying squirrels and beavers, birds including owls, insects such as fire flies, reptiles such as turtles and amphibians including frogs and toads. Session I: Sounds of the Night, June 14th Session II: Frogs and Fireflies, July 12th Session III: Bats and Nocturnals, August 23rd Registration is required. Call (508) 528-3140 for details. See http://www.massaudubon.org/catalog/listing.phpprogramcode=706-SB13SU1 for more information.


When: Jul 12, 2013 8 PM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Adults $9.00m/ $11.00nm, Children $0 (Fri, 12 Jul 2013 20 )

Everythings More Fun with Jell-O

Join us for some experiments and crafts all using gelatin Learn how science helps us to use gelatin to make stickers, suncatchers and soap (yes, really... soap). Its jiggly, wiggly and you can do so much more with it than just eat it. Registration is required. Call (508) 528-3140 for details. See http://www.massaudubon.org/catalog/listing.phpprogramcode=702-SB13SU1 for more information.


When: Jul 10, 2013 2 PM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Children $10.00m/ $13.00nm (Wed, 10 Jul 2013 14 )

Icky, Creepy, and Just Plain Gross

Looking for some Ewww Then this is the program for you Join us as we try to make fake snot, bounce some pudding, and delve into mighty morphing milk. What better way to spend a hazy summer day Registration is required. Call (508) 528-3140 for details. See http://www.massaudubon.org/catalog/listing.phpprogramcode=701-SB13SU1 for more information.


When: Jul 31, 2013 2 PM in Norfolk, Massachusetts
Cost: Children $10.00m/ $12.00nm (Wed, 31 Jul 2013 14 )

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