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See, Think, & Wonder Walks: Leaf-peeping

See, Think, and Wonder Walks for Preschoolers: Leaf Peeping at Parker River National Wildlife Refuge

Let's head outdoors to our spectacular local habitats to see what's new! We love to find things; think about colors, shapes, and patterns; and wonder why this place is a special home to wildlife. You and your preschooler will both enjoy this fun, energetic format for exploring nature.

Meet at Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, Lot #4
Please dress for the weather with waterproof footwear.
Great for kids 3-6 - Not recommended for siblings under 3.
Children must be accompanied by adults.
In the case of inclement weather, this program will take place indoors at Joppa Flats.

When:

Thursday, October 24, 2019 2-3:30pm

Location:

Parker River National Wildlife Refuge

Prices:

Mass Audubon Member: Adult:$7; Children: $6

Non-Member: Adult:$9; Children: $8

Phone:

978.462.9998

Email:

joppaflats@massaudubon.org

Link(s):

See, Think, and Wonder Walks for Preschoolers: Leaf Peeping

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Program Registration Form Download

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