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Dates:Friday, September 18, 2015 - Friday, October 9, 2015
Hours:9:30am-10:45am
Ages:Infants, Toddlers, Adults
In/Outdoor:Indoor, Outdoor
Cost:$ see below
Category:Nature & Outdoors

Bring your backpack or jogging stroller and explore the meadows, forests, and wetlands of the sanctuary with your baby in this four-session series. For families with children ages 6 to 23 months.

Each class will begin indoors with a nature book and a few lap rhymes, songs, and games about the theme of the day.

We'll take a closer look at seeds, leaves, spiders, salamanders, squirrels, chipmunks, butterflies, and more as we hike along the sanctuary trails.
Instructions and Directions:
Meets in the Barn.

The fee is per adult/child pair.

If you wish to register more than one child, please call our office.

Limited to 9 adult/child pairs.

Please dress for the weather since we will be outside for a portion of each class.
Registration is required.
Register online or call 978-887-9264 to register by phone

COST↑ top

Members:Adult $48.00, Child freeNonmembers:Adult $60.00, Child freeNonmembers can join today during checkout and take immediate advantage of member prices.

WEBSITE↑ top

www.massaudubon.org/get-outdoors/program-catalog#program:sanctuary=3:program_code=41425

LOCATION↑ top

87 Perkins Row, Topsfield, MA, 01983 map
Phone: 978-887-9264

From Boston and the south: Take Rt I-95 north to exit 50 and follow Rt 1 north. At the junction of Rt 1 and Rt 97, turn right onto Rt 97 south (toward Beverly and Danvers). Follow Rt 97 south and take the third left onto Perkins Row. Follow Perkins Row for 1 mile, and the sanctuary is on the right.

From the north: Take Rt I-95 south to exit 53A and follow Rt 97 south. At the junction of Rt 1 and Rt 97 in Topsfield, stay on Rt 97 south and take the third left onto Perkins Row. Follow Perkins Row for 1 mile, and the sanctuary is on the right.

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  • Register early
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