Nature + Art Family Day

Free and open to all!

Spend a fall Saturday creating, exploring, and connecting with your family at the Attleboro Norton YMCA’s Norton Outdoor Center. Nature + Art Family Day brings together hands-on art activities, outdoor adventures, and animal encounters for a day of discovery and time together.

Art & Creative Activities
• Pottery workshop with Hazel Valley Studios
• Nature art canvases to create and take home, plus a community nature project with an artist from Attleboro Arts Museum
• Plein air (outdoor) landscape painting demonstration with an artist from Paint North Attleboro Beautiful
• Fall-themed arts and crafts with NOC preschool staff

Animals & Family Photos
• Petting zoo with Misfit Farm Sanctuary
• Goat yoga with Misfit Farm Sanctuary at 11 a.m. and noon
• Family photo booth with Beau, the miniature Highland cow, and AJ, the miniature donkey, from Misfit Farm Sanctuary

Outdoor Adventures
• Guided nature walks with Mass Audubon Society
• Archery with NOC staff from 10–11 a.m.
• Ropes course with NOC staff from noon–1 p.m.

Explore our Preschool
Visit the Nature’s Playground Preschool Open House and meet the preschool staff.

Bring your family and enjoy a day of creativity, connection, and outdoor fun.