Butterfly Walk: Arlington’s Great Meadows

Butterfly Walk: Arlington's Great Meadows

When

April 21, 2024    
11:00 am - 12:30 pm

IN PERSON: NO REGISTRATION

This 183-acre wet meadow is the largest piece of undeveloped land in the Arlington/Lexington area.  The meadow is home to host plants for many overwintering insect larvae/pupae.  Target species:  Henry’s Elfin, Brown Elfin, and other early spring butterflies.  Attendees may continue on to Horn Pond Mountain in Woburn for more Brown Elfins and other butterflies.  Co-sponsored by the Mass Butterfly Club.

Park at the marked trail access spaces entrance to Lexington Meadows townhomes at the end of Emerson Gardens Rd. (Use Emerson Gardens Rd. for overflow parking.) More than light rain cancels.

Leader: Tom Whelan ~ 781-915-9988