Thornton W. Burgess Society
Green Briar Nature Center & Jam Kitchen
Our Mission
To inspire reverence for wildlife and concern for the natural environment as taught in the writings of conservationist and naturalist Thornton W. Burgess.
Thornton Burgess Nature Program- Winter Birding led by Brittany Hoffnagle
Saturday, December 7th from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. Ages 16+. $20 per person.
Silhouette Portraits
Hand-cut, rare, and amazing holiday gifts. Saturday, December 7th, 10:00 am - 3:00 pm. SOLD OUT!
Give $40 for 40 years
In celebration of the 40th birthday of the historic Wildflower Garden, we are initiating a $40 for 40 years fundraising campaign.
Family Jam Making Classes
Most Saturdays at 1:00 pm. Read More for specific dates and flavors.
Adult Jam Making Classes
Wednesdays at 6:00 pm and Saturdays at 9:30 am. Read More for specific dates and flavors.
Support Our Sponsors
Private Jam Class Parties
We offer classes in making Jam, Chutney, Marmalade, Conserves, and Pickles. Get a group together, choose a date and flavor!
'A bright and exciting future'
Cape Cod Museum of Natural History to Acquire Thornton w. Burgess/Green Briar Nature Center in Sandwich
Birthday Parties
Hop, skip, and jump to the Green Briar Nature Center for a unique party setting!
Hours & Admission
Fall hours start September 5th, Thursday - Monday, 11:00 am - 3:00 pm.