Thornton W. Burgess Society

Visit the Mercantile for gifts, Burgess titles, linens, our jams & signature Beach Plum Jelly.

Join us in the Green Briar Jam Kitchen and make your own batch of something special to take home and enjoy.

This popular CCMNH series returns with experts in the field of gardening and landscape design.

An immersive, play-based early childhood experience, for ages 3-5. SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE.

Registration Dates and Employment Opportunities. Come seek adventures in nature, art & science at the Green Briar Nature Center! Scholarships available!

Visit the storybook world of Peter Rabbit & friends that internationally known children’s author Thornton W. Burgess created at the turn of the 20th century.

Reserve the Green Meadow Forest & Live Menagerie for an hour of stories, crafts, games and animal visit with Mrs. Farmer Brown.

Join us in the Green Briar Jam Kitchen and make your own batch of something special to take home and enjoy.

Working in pairs, learn as a family how to cook jam in our beloved 1903 kitchen.