May-June 1998
Greenway Clean-up
Meet at Gove Street
Saturday, May 9, 10 a.m.
Lend a helping hand for a clean-up
along the Greenway. We are looking for enthusiastic
volunteers who have a few hours to spare on Saturday.
Tools, bags, and some gloves will be provided.
Migratory Bird Census
Belle Isle Marsh
Saturday, May 9th,
8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
The International Migratory Bird
Census will be going on through out the world and you
can be part of it. All levels of bird watchers from
beginners to experts are welcome to join us in this
bird count. An opportunity to see some great birds
and improve your birding skills.
Building Birdhouses
Belle Isle Marsh
Saturday, May 9th,
10 a.m -11:30 a.m.
Are you ready for the spring arrival
of birds? Do you need to build a bird house for your
yard or would you like to build one for Belle Isle?
Children are welcome!
Signs of Spring Walk
Greenway from Piers Park
Saturday, May 16 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Come walk along the Greenway and
enjoy spring as it sprouts up around us. Naturalist
Helga Burre will lead this leisure nature walk.
Chelsea Creek
Environmental Fair
Harborside Community Center
Saturday, May 16th, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Mary O'Malley Park, Chelsea:
3 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Join the Chelsea Creek Action Group
for an environmental fair. There will be many fun
activities including boat cruises on Chelsea creek,
kids nature crafts, hands-on, exhibits, food, music,
and more. Call EBECC for more information: 567-2750.
Secrets of the Salt
Marsh
Belle Isle Marsh
Saturday, June 6th 10 a.m. - 12 noon
Go beyond the paths at Belle Isle and
visit the secret places not usually seen by the
public, MDC's Karl Pastore will lead us to his
favorite places in the marsh.
Canoeing at Belle Isle
Sunday, June 7th,
10 a.m. 12- p.m.
Explore Belle Isle by Canoe. We will
leave the quiet inlets and try to see as much of the
marsh as possible. Limited space, reservations
required.
Outdoor Family Movie
Series
Constitution Beach - Summer 1998
Look for more information coming you
way -- sponsored by MDC's Back to Beaches program and
the East Boston Greenway Council.
All BNAF Programs are FREE. Call
Boston Natural Areas Fund for Info or registration
542-7696.
