Weekend Winter Wonders at Blithewold Mansion, Gardens and Arboretum
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sun, 03/28/2021
Join us for a weekend escape in Blithewold’s majestic winter landscape!
Each week try one of our four themed scavenger hunts! Take home a Grab & Go activity, worksheet pages, and a suggested children’s reading
list for winter. (One Grab & Go kit for every pre-registered child)
Complete your scavenger hunt and you’ll be entered into a raffle to win our Music at Sunset Picnic Package! (4 tickets to one of our Music at Sunset concerts, private porch seating, plus a boxed picnic)
Please help us keep this calendar up to date! If this activity is sold out, canceled, or otherwise needs alteration, email mindy@kidsoutandabout.com so we can update it immediately. If you have a question about the activity itself, please contact the organization administrator listed below.
Take a look at the scavenger hunts below:
- Snowflakes and Statues
- Scavenger hunt: Find all these interesting statues and features on Blithewold s property
- Grab & Go activity: Make a marshmallow snowflake
- Winter Wildlife
- Our garden is part of our ecosystem. Even in the winter, many creatures eat, sleep in and depend on certain plants. Look for all these plants that attract local wildlife.
- Grab & Go activity: Make your own bird feeder.
- Winter Tree ID
- Observe Blithewold’s winter arboretum by taking a closer look at needles, bark, buds and berries! See if you can find track down each tree, and perhaps learn the names of some trees!
- Grab & Go Activity: Make pinecone owls
- Winter Sky
- Don’t forget to look up! This scavenger hunt will have you looking towards the sky to notice architectural details on the property as well as other winter wonders you may have missed.
- Grad & Go activity: Make cookies in the shapes of phases of the moon
*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.
Organization:
Blithewold Mansion, Gardens and ArboretumLocation:
101 Ferry Rd
Bristol, RI, 02809United States
See map: Google Maps
Phone:
(401) 253-2707Contact name:
General Information
Email address:
The event has already taken place on this date:
03/28/2021
Time:
10 AM to 1 PM
Price:
$5-10
Ages
All AgesWeb Service