Fun Day Challenge
Celebrate Collect Rocks Day
We are celebrating a fun and unusual holiday with a challenge for you to engage in. There are three easy steps to participate. First, choose your favorite option that you'd like to try. Second, take a picture of yourself doing the activity. Lastly, fill out the form below by midnight, September 30, 2026. This program is open to all employees and spouses. Any employee or spouse who participates will be entered into the raffle. For every ten submissions there will be a raffle winner!
National Celebrate Collect Rocks Day!
Option 1
Put your creativity to the forefront and paint a rock and put it on display! Need some ideas:
- Rocky Fairy Garden House
- Mandala Rock
- Feel Good Messages
- Garden Markers
Take a picture of your rock!
Option 2
Visit a local geology exhibit! Such as:
- Harvard Museum of Natural History in Cambridge, MA
- Beneski Museum of Natural History in Amherst, MA (Amherst College)
- Springfield Science Museum in Springfield, MA
- Rausch Mineral Gallery in Amherst, MA (UMass Amherst)
- Berkshire Museum in Pittsfield, MA
- Ecotarium in Worcester, MA
- Cape Cod Museum of Natural History in Brewster, MA
Take a picture of you during your visit!
Option 3
Visit a famous rock! Such as:
- Plymouth Rock in Plymouth, MA
- Purgatory Chasm in Sutton, MA
- Redemption Rock in Princeton, MA
- Glacial Potholes in Shelburne Falls, MA
- Rollstone Boulder in Fitchburg, MA
Take a picture of you at the rock!