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Cambridge City Nature Art Challenge POPUP!

By Green Cambridge and Cambridge Local First

Stop by our table at Danehy Park. Draw a plant or animal that lives in Cambridge right there, or take home a kit to enter your art in this contest that ends June 30. Prizes are art supplies.

child's drawing of a turkey in color and its shadow in black

.: Sun, June 27 2021 9am – 10:30am.

Ages: 5 to 12.

Grades Kindergarten through 6th grade.

All are welcome. Contest is only for Cambridge children who are age 5 and up, through kids who were in 6th grade in the 2020–21 school year.

Contact

wildlife@greencambridge.org

No application or registration needed.

Free!

Location

  • In-person only.

Danehy Park

99 Sherman Street
Cambridge, MA 02140
United States

Neighborhood 9 and North Cambridge

There is parking in the Sherman and New Street lots.

Additional information

All drawings or paintings by kids must show one or more species of plants, animals, or mushrooms from a specific list, which is here, with photos: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations?place_id=any&project_id=city-nature-challenge-2021-boston-area&quality_grade=research&verifiable=any.

A shorter list, also with photos, is here (recommended for younger children): https://www.greencambridge.org/artchallenge-21-species.html.

Details, guidelines, permission form (required to be signed by guardian or parent) are at greencambridge.org/artchallenge-21.