Blue Hill Observatory Science Center
Summit of Blue Hill near 1904 Canton Avenue
Milton, MA US
(AKA Region 1)
Activities:
Fun Fly
Kids Fly
Kids Kitemaking
Education
National Kite Month
Kite Vendors
Description:
Kite Making workshop for students from the Hurley School. Kite fliers are invited to come and fly to show your kites to the students and add color to the sky. Kite fliers are invited to arrive as early as 9:00 am and can stay until 4:00 if you drive to the summit. You can stay until dusk if you hike up.
From the North: Take either Route 128/95 south or Route 93 south to the Route 138 exit in Canton (Exit 2). Follow Route 138 north approximately 1 mile north through one set of traffic lights to the Blue Hill Ski Area and Trailside Museum parking area on the right. Hiking trails lead to the summit of Great Blue Hill from these parking lots. From the South: Take Route 95 or Route 3 north to Route 93 to the Route 138 exit in Canton (Exit 2). Follow Route 138 north approximately 1 mile north through one set of traffic lights to the Blue Hill Ski Area and Trailside Museum parking area on the right. Hiking trails lead to the summit of Great Blue Hill from these parking lots. Call 617-696-0562 to make arrangements to drive to the summit. More directions info at: http://bluehill.org/observatory/visit-us/directions/