Chromatic Portals: A Celebration with Silvia Lopez Chavez and Mar Parrilla
**This event has been rescheduled to October 4.** Join us for a special afternoon honoring artist Silvia López Chavez and her new outdoor installation, Chromatic Portals. This program will feature a dance performance by Mar Parrilla inspired by the artwork. Set against deCordova’s unique landscape, this festive gathering… Read More
City Natives Workshop – All About Pawpaws
POSTPONED TO NEXT WEEK DUE TO WEATHER. Join us October 3rd at the City Natives Fall Festival to try Pawpaw fruit! Have you ever tried North America’s largest native fruit? Pawpaws aren’t commercially popular, but their custardy texture and tropical taste make them coveted among foragers. Join us at… Read More
CraneOutdoors: Dunes by the Light of the Full Moon
Transformed and illuminated by the glow of the full moon, the beach and dunes of Castle Neck are a stunningly beautiful landscape. To experience this special place at this magical time, join us for a unique hiking experience. We’ll start with the beauty of a sunset while taking an evening… Read More
Full Moon Reflection
Who All ages and Families welcome!! No experience needed What Prepare for the Harvest Moon with the Trustees Boston Resilience team for an easy walk through Bussey Brook Meadow, one of Boston’s urban wilds. Presented by The Trustees with the City of Boston Parks and Recreation Department’s Urban… Read More
Cancelled – Landmarks & Landscapes: Birding Walk at Rocky Woods
Bird is the word! Join us for a guided outdoor birding program where you’ll learn how to observe and identify local bird species. With six and a half miles of trails winding through 491 acres of varied terrain, Rocky Woods offers a remarkable diversity of wildlife and is an ideal… Read More
Full Moon Hike
Join Ranger Robert for a guided Full Moon Hike at Bartholomew’s Cobble. Held during each full moon, this 1.5-hour evening adventure follows the tractor path to the top of Hurlburt’s Hill under the light of the moon. Along the way, participants will experience the Cobble after dark while learning about… Read More
Planting Stories StoryWalk®
Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month with a vibrant StoryWalk® experience for the whole family! Stroll through the gardens as each page of Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpre by Anika Denise unfolds along the path. This self-guided outdoor adventure invites children… Read More
Cancelled – Fall Festival at Weir River Farm
Grab your friends and family and join us at Weir River Farm for our Fall Festival! Visit with our farm animals, climb aboard a tractor, and make a farm craft! Play some fun festival games, get a farm tattoo, and enjoy live music. And don’t forget to get your face… Read More
Cancelled – (RESCHEDULED) Fabulous Fungi: Mushroom Foraging, Cultivation and Cuisine
This program has been rescheduled to Sunday, October 18 from 9AM–1PM. At this fascinating workshop, you’ll walk Powisset’s woodlands and meadows, guided by Powisset’s mycologist, Amanda, who will provide tips for locating and identifying fungi. Amanda will discuss the role of fungi in the ecosystem, how sustenance foraging… Read More
CraneOutdoors: Dunes by the Light of the Full Moon
Transformed and illuminated by the glow of the full moon, the beach and dunes of Castle Neck are a stunningly beautiful landscape. To experience this special place at this magical time, join us for a unique hiking experience. We’ll start with the beauty of a sunset while taking an evening… Read More
Barnyard Buddies at Powisset Farm
Morning has arrived at Powisset Farm, and our barnyard buddies are ready to welcome you! Join our livestock staff each Saturday morning in the barnyard for a fun, interactive barnyard experience. Roll up your sleeves and meet the animals who call Powisset Farm home. Along the way, you’ll learn how… Read More
Garden Open Hours September
All are welcome to explore West Springfield Community Garden in South End at this casual meetup! Come prepared with garden questions to ask our expert gardener, Max. Discuss solutions and brainstorm with the group! This is an open forum meeting for South End gardeners of all backgrounds to ask their… Read More