Local Event
Backyard and Beyond: Nature Journals at Discovery Museum
- Great for Families
- Great for Kids
Backyard and Beyond: Nature Journals at Discovery Museum takes place on Friday, October 2, 2026, in Somerville, MA. This family-focused event blends science, nature, and play through hands-on activities on a fully accessible campus.
What to expect
- •Hands-on nature journaling activities for children
- •A unique combination of science-based learning and creative play
- •Exploration of nature within a fully accessible museum campus
- •Interactive experiences designed for curious young minds
Who it's for
- Families with children
- Curious kids
- Nature and science enthusiasts
- Local Somerville residents
Good to know
When is the Backyard and Beyond event?
The event is scheduled for Friday, October 2, 2026.
Where is the Discovery Museum located?
The museum is located at 177 Main Street, Somerville, MA.
Is the Discovery Museum campus accessible?
Yes, the event takes place on a fully accessible campus.
What kind of activities are provided?
The event features hands-on nature journaling that integrates science and play.
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