Family Fun

Join the Hale community as we toast the start of fall, reflect on a successful summer, and connect with friends new and old. Do we all have a right to roam? If you could ask a mushroom, it’d probably say yes! At this year’s Fall Equinox Celebration, Boston-area writer, mycophile, and educator Maria Pinto will […]

It’s time for our annual Halloween-themed event for families! Explore the strange and mysterious (but still kid-friendly) side of Hale.

It’s time for our annual Halloween-themed event for families! Explore the strange and mysterious (but still kid-friendly) side of Hale.

Join us for our eighth annual Fall Family Scavenger Hunt. This self-guided adventure invites explorers to hike scenic trails, complete fun activities, learn about the outdoors, and find prizes along the way! Our annual event series is free thanks to the generosity of our sponsors: Dedham Savings, Roche Bros., Rockland Trust, and (...)

Join Jim Rawson on a 2-hour walk around Hale looking for late fall mushrooms and lichens. The walk is co-hosted with the Boston Mycological Club and is an introduction to mushrooms and lichens. While the season for many choice edible mushrooms has passed, some mushrooms are visible year round. Participants will also gain (...)

Join us as we celebrate the season on the first day of winter. From 5 to 7 PM, we’ll gather at the barn at the Andrew Cucchiara Learning Center. With a roaring fire and hot chocolate, s’mores, and popcorn to share, we’ll mark the start of winter and celebrate the holiday season. If you’re interested (...)

Join us for a Zoom info session to learn more about our Family and Community Program.

Celebrate the first day of spring with an owl hike! Join Ranger Tom to learn about the owls that live in the area and where and when you might spot one at Hale. Light refreshments will be available afterward. Parking is at Hale’s Trading Post. This family-friendly hike to Storrow Pond will leave from there […]

Join us for a Zoom info session to learn more about our Family and Community Program.

Join us for a Zoom info session to learn more about our Family and Community Program.