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Mass Audubon Moose Hill January Happenings

Free Star Parties     Fun for the whole family                                                                                                                        
Join local astronomers for a look at the stars and other night objects
through big telescopes.  The event is on-going, so drop in for all or just
some of the evening.  Call Patti Austin at 781-784-5691 x8103 after 6 pm
for a recorded message concerning the status of the program prior to
attending.  Park in the Nature Center parking lot and follow the glow-band
marked trail to the viewing field.  Bring a flash light for the
short, self-guided trail walk.                                             Friday, January 24, 7 –10 pm.                                                                         
                             



Children’s
Programs  Ages 4 – 6



All children classes are drop-off
programs, require pre-registration and are taught by Patti Austin.  She
has been part of the Moose Hill team for almost 20 years, has worked in the
environmental education field for over 25 years and has a Master’s Degree in
Environmental Studies. The fee for each class is $8 - $11.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
                                                             

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Animal Clothes                                                                                                                                                          
What do
animals wear?  Discover animal coverings during this fun class. 
Enjoy a silly story as to why animals should definitely not wear clothing
before crafting a project where you can combine animals in new ways. Enjoy
a short hike to look for what Moose Hill’s animals are wearing.  Thursday: January 16,  10 – 11:30 or 1 – 2:30 pm.  $-$11                                                                                                                

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Deer, Oh  Deer         
                                                                                                                    
What is very well camouflaged,
occasionally has bones growing out of its head, and lives at Moose Hill? 
Deer, of course!  Search for evidence of this large mammal.  Discover
why it can be difficult to find shed antlers while playing deer games.                                                     Wednesday  January 22,  10 – 11:30 or 
1 – 2:30 pm   $8-$11                                                                   



 



Winter
Art                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                                       Chase away the winter blues with
the colors of the rainbow.  This indoor crafty program will feature a
variety of art projects inspired by the season.  Create a blizzard of
snowflakes, a sculpture using marshmallows, and more;                                                                                          Wednesday,
January 29, 10 – 11:30 or 1 – 2:30 pm  
$8-$11



Groundhogs                                                                                                                                          It’s almost Groundhog Day! 
Stories, a craft, and plenty of fun games will complete this program about this
celebrated animal.  Pretend to be a groundhog and “tunnel” into your
winter den.  If the weather allows, hike to see groundhog habitat;                                                                    
Thursday January 30, 10 – 11:30 or 1 – 2:30   $8-$11                                                                                                    



 

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