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Spring into Action - Green Your Home with these Simple Sustainable Actions: Location:
Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center
500 Walk Hill St
Mattapan, MA 02126-3146

Contact:
bnc@massaudubon.org

Description:
Spring is on its way! Add a little green to your spring season! Learn how to reduce your energy bill on hot days while still staying cool, discuss the best environmentally friendly household cleaners, and learn tips about the best green practices for indoors and outdoors. Find out what you can do right now to â??greenâ?� your home. Stay tuned for the second and third programs in this energy conservation series. Preregistration is required.

When: Mar 11, 2010 6 AM
Where: Mass Audubon Boston Nature Center, 500 Walk Hill St, Mattapan, MA 02126-3146 in Mattapan,Massachusetts
Cost: Free for Mass Audubon members. Nonmembers $6.00, Family rate $12.00.
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(Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06 )
Trail Detectives' Club: Location:
Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center
500 Walk Hill St
Mattapan, MA 02126-3146

Contact:
bnc@massaudubon.org

Description:
For ages 7-10, with an adult.
Not afraid to ask the hard questions? Who? What? Where? Why? We are on the lookout for a few good detectives to help us out with the day to day mysteries here at the BNC. We will track wild animals across the grounds, uncover the secrets of life in the soil, and investigate the hidden stories of the meadow. Themes vary seasonally, but there is always something new to discover. Adults are welcome to join the group or relax indoors. Preregistration is required.

When: Mar 12, 2010 4 AM
Where: Mass Audubon Boston Nature Center, 500 Walk Hill St, Mattapan, MA 02126-3146 in Mattapan,Massachusetts
Cost: Mass Audubon members $4.00, Nonmembers $6.00. Family rate: $8.00, $12.00.
Posted by:evdb

(Fri, 12 Mar 2010 04 )
Weekend Snowshoeing: Snowshoeing is an easy and fun way to get around and see signs of winter wildlife. Every Saturday & Sunday you can borrow our snowshoes anytime between 10:00 am 4:00 pm for a walk on your own. Snowshoes can be rented for 1 hours at a time.

When: Mar 13, 2010 10 AM
Where: Mass Audubon Boston Nature Center, 500 Walk Hill St, Mattapan, MA 02126-3146 in Mattapan,Massachusetts
Cost: $6
Posted by:evdb

(Sat, 13 Mar 2010 10 )
Birding for Kids: Location:
Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center
500 Walk Hill St
Mattapan, MA 02126-3146

Contact:
bnc@massaudubon.org

Description:
Would you like to learn all about birds and the healthy hobby of bird watching? Join us for some fun hands-on activities and bird watching. Everyone will be taught how to use binoculars and given a chance to view the many wonderful birds that visit the BNC. Binoculars will be provided, if needed.

When: Mar 13, 2010 10 AM to Mar 13, 2010 12 PM
Where: Mass Audubon Boston Nature Center, 500 Walk Hill St, Mattapan, MA 02126-3146 in Mattapan,Massachusetts
Cost: Free for Mass Audubon members. Nonmembers $6.00 and Family rate $12.00.
Posted by:evdb

(Sat, 13 Mar 2010 10 )
Weekend Snowshoeing: Snowshoeing is an easy and fun way to get around and see signs of winter wildlife. Every Saturday & Sunday you can borrow our snowshoes anytime between 10:00 am 4:00 pm for a walk on your own. Snowshoes can be rented for 1 hours at a time.

When: Mar 14, 2010 10 AM
Where: Mass Audubon Boston Nature Center, 500 Walk Hill St, Mattapan, MA 02126-3146 in Mattapan,Massachusetts
Cost: $6
Posted by:evdb

(Sun, 14 Mar 2010 10 )
Boston State Hospital - Citizen's Advisory Committee: Location:
The Foley Building
249 River St
Mattapan, MA 02126-2783

Contact:
Beverley Johnson

Description:
Agenda:
TBD

When: Mar 18, 2010 6 AM
Where: The Foley Building, 249 River St, Mattapan, MA 02126-2783 in Mattapan,Massachusetts
Posted by:evdb

(Thu, 18 Mar 2010 06 )
Early Explorers at the Boston Nature Center: Location:
Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center
500 Walk Hill St
Mattapan, MA 02126-3146

Contact:
bnc@massaudubon.org

Description:
For children ages 3-6, with an adult. Preschool age children learn basic concepts about the natural world through stories, sharing, games, hands-on/minds-on discoveries, art projects, and outdoor explorations. Two topics are offered per month; come to any number of sessions. Child care and preschool groups are strongly encouraged to attend and special rates may apply. Call for more information: 617-983-8500. Please bring a small snack to enjoy at the end of the program. Visit our website for directions via car or mbta.

When: Mar 18, 2010 10 AM
Where: Mass Audubon Boston Nature Center, 500 Walk Hill St, Mattapan, MA 02126-3146 in Mattapan,Massachusetts
Cost: Mass Audubon members $4.00, Nonmembers $6.00. Family rate: $8.00, $12.00.
Posted by:evdb

(Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10 )
Fantastic Flowers & Incredible Insects - Sustainable Art for Children: Location:
Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center
500 Walk Hill St
Mattapan, MA 02126-3146

Contact:
bnc@massaudubon.org

Description:
For ages 6-13, with an adult.
Celebrate the first day of spring at the BNC! Join local artist Joan Schwartz in a hands-on experience connecting art with nature. Children will create their own insect or flower by reusing household materials that would normally be thrown away. Limited Space - Preregistration is required.

When: Mar 20, 2010 1 AM
Where: Mass Audubon Boston Nature Center, 500 Walk Hill St, Mattapan, MA 02126-3146 in Mattapan,Massachusetts
Cost: Mass Audubon members $8.00, Nonmembers $12.00. Family rate: $15.00, $18.00.
Posted by:evdb

(Sat, 20 Mar 2010 01 )
Weekend Snowshoeing: Snowshoeing is an easy and fun way to get around and see signs of winter wildlife. Every Saturday & Sunday you can borrow our snowshoes anytime between 10:00 am 4:00 pm for a walk on your own. Snowshoes can be rented for 1 hours at a time.

When: Mar 20, 2010 10 AM
Where: Mass Audubon Boston Nature Center, 500 Walk Hill St, Mattapan, MA 02126-3146 in Mattapan,Massachusetts
Cost: $6
Posted by:evdb

(Sat, 20 Mar 2010 10 )
Green Building Tour: Location:
Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center
500 Walk Hill St
Mattapan, MA 02126-3146

Contact:
bnc@massaudubon.org

Description:
Visit one of the greenest (environmentally friendly) buildings in Boston. Tour the Boston Nature Center and learn about all of the techniques and tools we use to reduce our impact on the earth. Not only will you take away a new appreciation for sustainability but all participants will be given a free energy saving compact fluorescent light bulb (one per household.)

When: Mar 20, 2010 10 AM
Where: Mass Audubon Boston Nature Center, 500 Walk Hill St, Mattapan, MA 02126-3146 in Mattapan,Massachusetts
Cost: Free
Posted by:evdb

(Sat, 20 Mar 2010 10 )
Weekend Snowshoeing: Snowshoeing is an easy and fun way to get around and see signs of winter wildlife. Every Saturday & Sunday you can borrow our snowshoes anytime between 10:00 am 4:00 pm for a walk on your own. Snowshoes can be rented for 1 hours at a time.

When: Mar 21, 2010 10 AM
Where: Mass Audubon Boston Nature Center, 500 Walk Hill St, Mattapan, MA 02126-3146 in Mattapan,Massachusetts
Cost: $6
Posted by:evdb

(Sun, 21 Mar 2010 10 )
Trail Detectives' Club: Location:
Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center
500 Walk Hill St
Mattapan, MA 02126-3146

Contact:
bnc@massaudubon.org

Description:
For ages 7-10, with an adult.
Not afraid to ask the hard questions? Who? What? Where? Why? We are on the lookout for a few good detectives to help us out with the day to day mysteries here at the BNC. We will track wild animals across the grounds, uncover the secrets of life in the soil, and investigate the hidden stories of the meadow. Themes vary seasonally, but there is always something new to discover. Adults are welcome to join the group or relax indoors. Preregistration is required.

When: Mar 26, 2010 4 AM
Where: Mass Audubon Boston Nature Center, 500 Walk Hill St, Mattapan, MA 02126-3146 in Mattapan,Massachusetts
Cost: Mass Audubon members $4.00, Nonmembers $6.00. Family rate: $8.00, $12.00.
Posted by:evdb

(Fri, 26 Mar 2010 04 )
Weekend Snowshoeing: Snowshoeing is an easy and fun way to get around and see signs of winter wildlife. Every Saturday & Sunday you can borrow our snowshoes anytime between 10:00 am 4:00 pm for a walk on your own. Snowshoes can be rented for 1 hours at a time.

When: Mar 27, 2010 10 AM
Where: Mass Audubon Boston Nature Center, 500 Walk Hill St, Mattapan, MA 02126-3146 in Mattapan,Massachusetts
Cost: $6
Posted by:evdb

(Sat, 27 Mar 2010 10 )
Get It Ready!: Wax your words and polish your chrome. A gifted spoken word artist is always right on cue! Let's get together on Saturday, March 27, and go over some of our stuff. Practice makes perfect, and that's you, right? -(In preparation for Saturday, April 17, or just for a meet up.)

When: Mar 27, 2010 2 PM
Where: Postal code 02126, United States in Mattapan,Massachusetts
Posted by:evdb

(Sat, 27 Mar 2010 14 )
Weekend Snowshoeing: Snowshoeing is an easy and fun way to get around and see signs of winter wildlife. Every Saturday & Sunday you can borrow our snowshoes anytime between 10:00 am 4:00 pm for a walk on your own. Snowshoes can be rented for 1 hours at a time.

When: Mar 28, 2010 10 AM
Where: Mass Audubon Boston Nature Center, 500 Walk Hill St, Mattapan, MA 02126-3146 in Mattapan,Massachusetts
Cost: $6
Posted by:evdb

(Sun, 28 Mar 2010 10 )
Confront: Ages: 18+

When: Apr 1, 2010 9 PM
Where: TBA - Boston, Ma in Mattapan,Massachusetts
Posted by:evdb

(Thu, 01 Apr 2010 21 )
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When: Apr 3, 2010 1 PM
Where: Postal code 02126, United States in Mattapan,Massachusetts
Posted by:evdb

(Sat, 03 Apr 2010 13 )
Teen Sense: It's your time. You know, you can write. Now you have a mic. So share, share, share it with others! We'll have an open mic for anyone. We'll have a poetry contest divided by ages. This will be fun, fun, fun! And make sure you're there. Secure your spot, and RSVP today! Old or young. It doesn't matter, come on down!

When: Apr 17, 2010 2 PM
Where: Postal code 02126, United States in Mattapan,Massachusetts
Posted by:evdb

(Sat, 17 Apr 2010 14 )
Haitian Parade: Location:
Mattapan Square
Blue Hill Ave
Mattapan, MA 02126

When: May 10, 2010 12 AM
Where: Mattapan, Massachusetts, United States in Mattapan,Massachusetts
Cost: FREE
Posted by:evdb

(Mon, 10 May 2010 00 )