Nature events for kids around Arlington

Monday, October 26

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 Listed by Cary Memorial Library

Thursday, October 29

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 Listed by Winchester Public Library

Saturday, November 7

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 Listed by Harvard Museums of Science & Culture

Saturday, December 5

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 Listed by Harvard Museums of Science & Culture

Nature events for curious kids

Monday, October 26

OFFSITE: Fun at the Farm (ages 4 - 7)

Thursday, October 29

Fall Fairy Houses

Saturday, November 7

Science Spotlights: Walking Fish and Photosynthesizing Sea Slugs

Saturday, December 5

Painting with Plants