Wild Neighbors April 8, 2011

How does a mother bluebird decide on the best place to make her nest? What does a woodchuck do when it wakes up from hibernation? Join us as we take a closer look at our wild neighbors through a variety of hands-on activities and stories. We'll meet a different wild animal each week. After our visit we'll go exploring the fields and forests of Drumlin Farm looking for places our visitor might live. - - Up to three children per adult. Fees apply to all participants, both adults and children. Fees apply to all participants, both adults and children. "Backpack babies" (under 12 months and carried in a backpack or sling) are welcome free of charge except where noted, though please mention these participants when registering. The fee for children between the ages of 12 and 17 months is half the regular participant fee. Mass Audubon family memberships must be current to receive member rates. Please consider joining when you register. - - Things You Should Know: - - -Drumlin Farm Wildlife Sanctuary is a dynamic environment. Occasionally we may make programmatic changes to take advantage of new opportunities or to maintain the safety of all animals and visitors. - - -Children should be the age indicated by the start of each program. - - -Programs include some time indoors as well as outdoors; please come dressed appropriately for our outdoor adventures! If severe weather occurs please call our cancellation line by dialing 781-259-2200 (press 2, then 3). - - -In programs where there is a farm to food connection, snacks from the farm may be incorporated. Registration is required. See http://www.massaudubon.org/catalog/listing.php?program_code=688-DFP11SP1 for more information.