2:00 PM Nature All ages Free New Nature in the City Festival: Head of the Charles Magazine Beach Park Nature Center, Cambridge Outdoor A fall festival at Magazine Beach Park with food, music, art, nature activities and climate action displays for visitors of all ages. English At the venue (Mass Audubon Magazine Beach, opens the original listing in a new tab) Listed by Mass Audubon Magazine Beach Share Nature in the City Festival: Head of the Charles WhatsApp (opens in a new tab) Text message Copy message
6:30 PM Science Ages 3+ New Family Night Hike: Moon Magic Habitat Education Center, Belmont Outdoor A family night hike by moonlight that covers moon phases, nocturnal wildlife and how the sanctuary changes after dark. English At the venue (Mass Audubon Habitat Education Center, opens the original listing in a new tab) Listed by Mass Audubon Habitat Education Center Share Family Night Hike: Moon Magic WhatsApp (opens in a new tab) Text message Copy message
All day Nature Ages 4–7 New OFFSITE: Fun at the Farm (ages 4 - 7) Cary Memorial Library, Lexington Indoor and outdoor A farm storytime at Lexington Community Farm with stories and rhymes followed by an outdoor hands-on activity, for children ages 4 to 7 with a caregiver. English At the venue (Cary Memorial Library, opens the original listing in a new tab) Listed by Cary Memorial Library Share OFFSITE: Fun at the Farm (ages 4 - 7) WhatsApp (opens in a new tab) Text message Copy message
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM Nature Ages 6–12 New Fall Fairy Houses Winchester Public Library, Winchester Indoor Children in grades 1 to 5 build a fairy house from nature pieces and craft materials to take home, with registration required. English At the venue (Winchester Public Library, opens the original listing in a new tab) Listed by Winchester Public Library Share Fall Fairy Houses WhatsApp (opens in a new tab) Text message Copy message
1:00 PM Nature Ages 3–12 New Creepy Crawly Creations: Mini Festival Magazine Beach Park Nature Center, Cambridge Outdoor A short Halloween-themed nature festival where families search for local animals and make seasonal crafts. English At the venue (Mass Audubon Magazine Beach, opens the original listing in a new tab) Listed by Mass Audubon Magazine Beach Share Creepy Crawly Creations: Mini Festival WhatsApp (opens in a new tab) Text message Copy message
2:00 PM 30 min Science Ages 6+ New Science Spotlights: Walking Fish and Photosynthesizing Sea Slugs Harvard Museum of Natural History, Cambridge Indoor A science presentation on unusual animals, including fish that walk and sea slugs that photosynthesize. English At the venue (Harvard Museums of Science & Culture, opens the original listing in a new tab) Listed by Harvard Museums of Science & Culture Share Science Spotlights: Walking Fish and Photosynthesizing Sea Slugs WhatsApp (opens in a new tab) Text message Copy message
9:30 AM to 11:30 AM Arts Ages 6+ New Painting with Plants Harvard Museum of Natural History, Cambridge Indoor A craft workshop where participants make paintings using plant-based pigments and materials. English At the venue (Harvard Museums of Science & Culture, opens the original listing in a new tab) Listed by Harvard Museums of Science & Culture Share Painting with Plants WhatsApp (opens in a new tab) Text message Copy message