Events

Weekly Naturalist Walks at Borestone MountainExpired

Meet at the Sugar House (just a 2-minute walk up the road, past the entrance gate) for an informative walk with Maine Audubon staff & guests. Walks are approximately 1.5 hrs. in length and will highlight various aspects of the 1600 acre Borestone Mountain sanctuary. Wear sturdy footwear, bring water, and be prepared for a […]

21 Aug

10:00 am

Borestone - Elliotsville

Bodfish Valley Road, Elliotsville, ME

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Annual Butterfly Festival at Fields Pond

Join us for a day of butterfly fun to celebrate this special flying insect! Families of all ages are encouraged to pre-register for this free event. The day is filled with face painting, bug hunting and identification (BioBlitzing!), a butterfly parade through the meadow, crafts, and more! 10 am–2 pm (all day): Insect Bioblitz, Face […]

22 Aug

10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Fields Pond - Holden

216 Fields Pond Rd. Holden, ME 04429

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Weekly Naturalist Walks at Borestone Mountain

Meet at the Sugar House (just a 2-minute walk up the road, past the entrance gate) for an informative walk with Maine Audubon staff & guests. Walks are approximately 1.5 hrs. in length and will highlight various aspects of the 1600 acre Borestone Mountain sanctuary. Wear sturdy footwear, bring water, and be prepared for a […]

22 Aug

10:00 am

Borestone - Elliotsville

Bodfish Valley Road, Elliotsville, ME

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Native Plant Walks at Gilsland Farm

Join Maine Audubon’s Native Plants Program team for bi-monthly guided walks at Gilsland Farm. These walks explore native plants, seasonal change, and the ecological patterns that shape Maine landscapes. Each walk highlights what’s happening in real time—from spring blooms to fall seed set—while building skills in plant identification and observation. Participants will also learn how […]

24 Aug

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Gilsland Farm - Falmouth

20 Gilsland Farm Road, Falmouth, ME 04105

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Exploring Nature Through Art at Scarborough Marsh

Through various art crafts & projects children (5-10 years) will discover the wonder of the salt marsh. All sessions will have different crafts and will include some outside exploration. Children must be accompanied by an adult. June 25; July 14, 30; August 11, 25 10:30 am–12 pm (5-10 yrs) $12/nonmember child, $10 member child   […]

25 Aug

10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Scarborough Marsh

92 Pine Point Road, Scarborough, ME 04074

$12.00

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Full Moon Canoe Tours Summer 2026

  Experience the sights and sounds of marsh creatures under the full moon. Watch for Willets along the bank or Snowy Egrets flying back to a nearby island for the evening. We may even see a harbor seal or a muskrat playing in the water. Canoes, paddles, and life jackets provided by Maine Audubon. *Arrive […]

25 Aug

Sold Out

6:45 pm - 8:15 pm

Scarborough Marsh

92 Pine Point Road, Scarborough, ME 04074

$20.00

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Wednesday Bird Walks at Scarborough Marsh

Join Noah Gibb for a walk searching for birds in this unique habitat. Whether you are looking for sparrows, wading birds, or maybe that new rare bird, this walk is for you. All levels are welcome. Binoculars are available to borrow. Participants will meet at the Scarborough Marsh Audubon Center and may go to spots […]

26 Aug

8:00 am

Scarborough Marsh

92 Pine Point Road, Scarborough, ME 04074

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Wednesday Morning Nature Walks at Gilsland Farm

Explore Gilsland Farm with our Field Naturalist. We’ll stop for birds, bugs, fungi, plants, and anything else that piques our curiosity. These walks are for those folks who make terrible hiking partners. You’re in good company here! Participants will have opportunities to contribute observations to ongoing community science projects through iNaturalist. Binoculars and hand lenses […]

26 Aug

8:00 am - 9:30 am

Gilsland Farm - Falmouth

20 Gilsland Farm Road, Falmouth, ME 04105

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Family Nature Walks: Mummichugs and Marsh Muck

Explore the marsh for plants and animals through discovery-oriented, fun-filled activities that use all five senses. Spots are limited to first come, first served. No preregistration, drop in only. Wednesdays, June 17–August 26 10:30 am–12 pm $22/nonmember family $18/member family (2 adults, 2 children) $10 per additional adult, $5 per additional child Max of $30 […]

26 Aug

10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Scarborough Marsh

92 Pine Point Road, Scarborough, ME 04074

$25.00

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Full Moon Canoe Tours Summer 2026

  Experience the sights and sounds of marsh creatures under the full moon. Watch for Willets along the bank or Snowy Egrets flying back to a nearby island for the evening. We may even see a harbor seal or a muskrat playing in the water. Canoes, paddles, and life jackets provided by Maine Audubon. *Arrive […]

26 Aug

Sold Out

6:45 pm - 8:15 pm

Scarborough Marsh

92 Pine Point Road, Scarborough, ME 04074

$20.00

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Thursday Bird Walks at Gilsland Farm

Join us for a weekly bird walk at Gilsland Farm, led by Maine Audubon’s Staff Naturalist Doug Hitchcox and others. Meet in the parking lot, in front of the Visitor Center, where we’ll begin a slow walk around the property to look and listen for birds using Gilsland’s diverse habitats. Free, no registration required. The […]

27 Aug

7:00 am - 9:00 am

Gilsland Farm - Falmouth

20 Gilsland Farm Road, Falmouth, ME 04105

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Tiny Tot Tour at Scarborough Marsh

Introduce youth (3-5 years) to this unique habitat through interactive hands-on activities. They will experience the marsh first hand, looking through algae for small critters, jumping in the mud, and looking at fish and insects up close. There will also be a story and a craft.  Children must be accompanied by an adult. June 30; […]

27 Aug

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Scarborough Marsh

92 Pine Point Road, Scarborough, ME 04074

$12.00

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