Thornton W. Burgess Society
Green Briar Nature Center & Jam Kitchen
Vintage Holidays
Special One Day Only Holiday Events! 11/17 Holiday Head Start, 12/1 GIngerbread Tea Party, 12/9 Silhouette Portraits & Historic Home Tour
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.
Family Fairy House Fun
Bring your imagination, construction and design skills to make a mini habitat for a creature of your choice! Saturday, Nov 24th, 10:00 am
Silhouette Portraits
Hand-cut by artist Marcella Comerford, these lovely portraits make wonderful gifts and precious family heirlooms! December 9th, 10am - 4pm.
Adult Jam Making Classes
A wonderful opportunity for Adults to learn how to cook jam in our beloved 1903 kitchen! Call for reservations. Next class 11/14 6-8pm
Family Jam Making Classes
A wonderful opportunity for Families to learn how to cook jam in our beloved 1903 kitchen! Call for reservations! Next class 12/15 1pm
Support Our Sponsors
Critter Capers
Come listen to a story while visiting Green Briar's critters! Fridays at 11am. $2 Non Members, Members Free.
Tales & Trails
Listen to a story, visit the animals, and venture into the woodsy trails of Green Briar. Mondays 11am. Rain or shine.
Tuesday Tweets
Discover the wonderful world of Cape Cod birding with bird nerd, Gretchen Moran Towers! Next session Nov 6th 11am
Birdwatching for Beginners
Join bird nerd, Gretchen Moran Towers for Birdwatching for Beginners! Next session November 15 11:00am
Private Jam Class Parties
We offer classes in making Jam, Chutney, Marmalade, Conserves, and Pickles.
Birthday Parties
Hop, skip, and jump to Green Briar Nature Center for a unique party setting!
Adult Nature Club
Join us on monthly expert-led walks with topics ranging from entire habitats down to individual species. Next Session: November 3rd, Insects in Winter!