Celebrate Take A Child Outside Week!

Discovery Museum Discovery Museum, 177 Main St, Acton, MA, United States

September 27 through September 30th Celebrate Take a Child Outside Week at the Discovery Museum September 27: Stone Soup 10:00am--12:00pm September 28: Spray Art Resist 10:00am-12:00pm September 29: Nature Textures 1:00pm-3:00pm September 30: Nature Journaling—Signs of the Seasons: Fall! 2:00pm-4:00pm Explore the natural world through science, art, and writing in Discovery Woods! We’ll be making […]

$15.50

Backyard and Beyond: Nature Walk

Discovery Museum Discovery Museum, 177 Main St, Acton, MA, United States

Join our outdoor educator for a guided nature walk on Bessie’s trail, a 0.4 mile loop on the conservation land just next the Museum. Identify trees, bugs, birds and other wildlife and explore how you can find nature in your own backyard. This program is rain or shine but will be canceled due to extreme […]

FREE with admission

Autumnal Tints Saunter with Peter Alden and Ken Turkington

Join the Thoreau Sauntering Society of Thoreau Farm on this expert-led walk. Walk on easy trails in Wright Woods, Fairhaven Bay, and Andromeda Pond, exploring the fall foliage of our varied woodland trees. Learn from Ken Turkington, a local botanist who lives in one of two houses on north side of Fairhaven Bay, and Peter […]

$25

Backyard and Beyond: Winter Nature Journaling

Discovery Museum Discovery Museum, 177 Main St, Acton, MA, United States

Explore the natural world through science, art, and writing. Pick up a simple nature journal and explore, investigate, and record in Discovery Woods and the Great Hill conservation land. Please […]

Free with museum admission