Saturday, September 26, 2026 · 10:00 AM
Oak Knoll Wildlife Sanctuary — 1417 Park St., Attleboro, MA
Woodward Discovery Days opens the Oak Knoll Nature Center to everyone, free of charge, for a morning of wildlife discovery. This month's theme: butterflies! Explore the butterfly life cycle, the native plants that sustain caterpillars and adults alike, and the extraordinary story of Monarch migration. Learn about Oak Knoll's participation in Monarch Watch, the community science tagging program that has helped researchers map Monarch movement across North America. Then step outside to search the sanctuary garden for butterflies and evidence of their activity. Meet in the Ottmar Nature Center at Oak Knoll Wildlife Sanctuary, 1417 Park Street, Attleboro, MA 02703. Please dress for the weather if you plan to join the garden walk. Directions: Take Route I-95 to Exit 7 (Route 152). Turn left off the exit ramp and take a right onto Route 152 South. After 1 mile, turn left onto Holden Street. Take the first right onto Bank Street. At the traffic light, turn left onto Park Street. Follow Park Street for 2.6 miles - the road will curve right. Pass the LaSalette Shrine and Handy Street on the right. The sanctuary is on the right. Look for a white colonial house and Mass Audubon signs.…