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DCR Blue Hills Reservation February Vacation Activities

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Locations:Multiple see below
Dates:Only on 2/21, 2/22, 2/24 between 2/21/18 - 2/24/18
Hours:Hours Vary see below
Ages:Toddlers, Kids
In/Outdoor:Outdoor
Cost:Free
Category:School Vacation

Be a Wildlife Detective
Wednesday, February 21, 2018 from 1 pm - 2 pm
Meet at Brookwood Farm at 11 Blue Hill River Road in Canton.
Put on your detective hat as we search for clues of animal activity. Where do animals go in winter?
For ages 8 and up. 1 hour.


Cabin Fever Family Fun Hike
Thursday, February 22, 2018 from 1- 2:30 pm
Meet at Houghton’s Pond parking lot at 840 Hillside Street in Milton.
Are you tired of sitting on the couch? Grab the kids and get out! Join a DCR Park interpreter for some Fun under the winter sun. We’ll take a 1.5 mile trek and play some nature games along the way. Dress in warm layers and boots. Don’t forget hats and mittens too .For ages 8 and up. 1.5 hours.


St. Moritz Winter Wander
Saturday, February 24, 2018 from 10:00am - 11:00am
Meet at the Shea Rink parking lot at 651 Willard Street in Quincy.
The St. Moritz area of Quincy was once the home to a huge winter carnival where elite athletes would perform, and locals could recreate. Join us as we discover the interesting history of this winter wonderland and explore its remnants, including where a 60-foot long 100-feet high ski jump once stood, on an easy hike. For ages 8 and up. 1 hour.

Things to know before you go

- All programs are free (unless otherwise listed)
- Wear sturdy footgear and carry drinking water on all hikes. Dress in layers for maximum comfort
- We will hike unless the weather or trail conditions are severe If weather conditions are questionable, please call the park on the day of the program at 617- 698-1802, Ext. 3.
- Reasonable accommodations available. For questions regarding accessibility, please call Maggi at 617-698-1802.

Looking for more fun things to do? Check out our Boston February Vacation Week guide for lots more great ideas on things to do with the kids this week.

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Wednesday, February 21, 2018 from 1 pm - 2 pm | Brookwood Farm 11 Blue Hill River Road Canton
Thursday, February 22, 2018 from 1- 2:30 pm | Houghton’s Pond at 840 Hillside Street in Milton
Saturday, February 24, 2018 from 10:00am - 11:00am | Shea Rink at 651 Willard Street in Quincy


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friendsofthebluehills.org/calendar/

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Canton---map11 Blue Hill River Road, Canton, MA
Milton---map840 Hillside Street, Milton, MA
Quincy---map651 Willard Street , Quincy, MA


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