Green Briar Nature Center & Jam Kitchen

Green Briar Nature Center & Jam Kitchen "Tis a wonderful thing to sweeten the world which is in a jam and needs preserving" The Thornton W.
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Burgess Society operates the Green Briar Nature Center & Jam Kitchen at 6 Discovery Hill Road (off Route 6A) in East Sandwich is an affiliate of the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History.

๐Ÿ– Join a Sketch Walk at Green Briar and discover even more about our beautiful grounds - Thursday, June 18 at 10am.Led b...
06/13/2026

๐Ÿ– Join a Sketch Walk at Green Briar and discover even more about our beautiful grounds - Thursday, June 18 at 10am.

Led by artist and entomologist Escher Cattle, it's a relaxing, inspiring morning immersed in nature and art.

๐Ÿ“ธ Here are some of the sights we saw (and sketched) on our previous walk - Get tickets for the next one on our website!

Take your children on a wonderful journey at Green Briar in Sandwich on Cape Cod this summer! Here are just some of the ...
06/11/2026

Take your children on a wonderful journey at Green Briar in Sandwich on Cape Cod this summer! Here are just some of the adventures you can take them on:

๐Ÿพ See the Amazing Animal Ambassadors in up-close sessions through June, July and August.

๐ŸฆŽ Meet the creatures of Reptiles Rock, a fantastic live animal show by Rainforest Reptiles. Dates in July and August.

๐Ÿฐ Explore the Green Meadow Forest indoor play area and see the animals in our menagerie. Dates in July & August.

๐Ÿ“– Settle down for Story Time with Shirley Stolte and hear a tale from Thornton W. Burgess. Dates in July. & August.

๐Ÿ“Learn how to make Jam the old fashioned way in our historic 1903 kitchen. Classes in June, July and August.

Go to our website to find out more about all of the above, and see what else you can discover!

06/10/2026
Our beautiful Wednesday Morning Garden Tours are back for the summer. Join Janice Donovan for guided walks through the S...
06/10/2026

Our beautiful Wednesday Morning Garden Tours are back for the summer. Join Janice Donovan for guided walks through the Shirley G. Cross Wildflower Garden, and discover the more than 300 plants we nurture at Green Briar! Tickets available at the door.

Join naturalist Phil Kyle for a bird walk focused on identifying the common resident birds. Bring binoculars, a cell pho...
06/09/2026

Join naturalist Phil Kyle for a bird walk focused on identifying the common resident birds. Bring binoculars, a cell phone, and a birding field guide if you have it. Get tickets on our website.

๐ŸฆSome of the birds seen during Tuesday Tweets at Green Briar! Join these very special walks through our grounds with Phi...
05/29/2026

๐ŸฆSome of the birds seen during Tuesday Tweets at Green Briar! Join these very special walks through our grounds with Phil Kyle and take some pictures of your own. The next session is on Tuesday, June 16 at 8:30am, priced at $10 - please sign up by midday on Monday June 15. You can tickets on the link in the comments!

๐ŸŒผOur Wednesday Morning Garden Tours start next week! Join Janice at 10am and discover the more than 300 plants we have a...
05/28/2026

๐ŸŒผOur Wednesday Morning Garden Tours start next week!

Join Janice at 10am and discover the more than 300 plants we have at Green Briar.

Each week offers visitors something new to discover; whether in bloom or going to seed, the flowers are always changing!

Our Wildflower Garden Plant Sale is THIS SATURDAY! From 9am until 2pm, come along and buy a plant grown right here in th...
05/27/2026

Our Wildflower Garden Plant Sale is THIS SATURDAY!

From 9am until 2pm, come along and buy a plant grown right here in the beautiful Shirley G. Cross Gardens.

There will also be perennials, natives, small ornamental trees and shrubs, with full shade and wet area choices available.

To honor those who served, we are closed on Memorial Day.
05/24/2026

To honor those who served, we are closed on Memorial Day.

Address

6 Discovery Hill Road
East Sandwich, MA
02537

Opening Hours

Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 3pm
Thursday 9am - 3:30pm
Friday 9am - 3pm
Saturday 9am - 3pm

Telephone

+15088886870

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