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Discover the hidden wonders of Franklin Park with our expert-led nature walks! Whether you're searching for tiny critters, spotting birds, or exploring local plant life, these guided experiences are perfect for nature lovers of all levels. Grab your binoculars, lace up your walking shoes and join us for an adventure in the great outdoors!

Please note:
• Participants should come prepared to walk in the woods and should dress accordingly by wearing long pants, sturdy walking shoes, and bug spray.
• In inclement weather, the walk will be cancelled. Please check the website to make sure the scheduled walk is happening.

Bugs and Mushrooms

Join our expert in a guided stroll throughout Franklin Park searching for invertebrates and fungi!
When: February 2, 10:00 am 
Where: Franklin Park Tennis Courts
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Lunch Break Birding

Calling all birders anywhere from beginners to experts! Bring your binoculars and learn from the best or help teach others. We’ll be out searching for birds throughout the park hoping to check a new species off our list!
When: February 4, 12:00 p.m. 
Where: Franklin Park Zoo Giraffe Entrance
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Midday Plant Pick-Me-Up

Want to learn more about the types of greenery you can find along natural trails in Boston? Get outside with us to learn more about this flora from our naturalists before the winter season begins.
When: February 5, 12:00 p.m. 
Where: Franklin Park Tennis Courts
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Early Birders Get the Worm

Calling all birders, anywhere from beginners to experts! Bring your binoculars and learn from the best or help teach others. We’ll be out searching for birds throughout the park hoping to check a new species off our list!
When: February 7, 8:00 a.m. 
Where: Franklin Park Zoo Giraffe Entrance
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