Events

2-Day Stream Smart Phase II Workshop in Manchester, ME

A 2-day, hands on introduction to stream survey techniques and concepts associated with developing ecologically sound road/stream crossings. This class qualifies for 6 Continuing Education Hours (CEH) for individuals Certified in Erosion Control Practices by Maine DEP. Each CEH affords Certified individuals one year of recertification. Day One will include field training on what information […]

26 Oct

8:30 am - 4:00 pm

Other

$70.00

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Beginner Bird Walks at Gilsland Farm

Are you getting the sneaking suspicion that birds are incredible? Or have you known and want a way to learn more? On these beginner walks, we’ll observe birds in the woods, meadows, marsh, and at the feeders at Gilsland Farm. Our naturalist will answer questions and make identification less overwhelming to new birders. Binoculars (and […]

27 Oct

8:00 am - 9:30 am

Gilsland Farm Visitor Center - Falmouth

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2-Day Stream Smart Phase II Workshop in Falmouth, ME

A 2-day, hands on introduction to stream survey techniques and concepts associated with developing ecologically sound road/stream crossings. This class qualifies for 6 Continuing Education Hours (CEH) for individuals Certified in Erosion Control Practices by Maine DEP. Each CEH affords Certified individuals one year of recertification. Day One will include field training on what information […]

28 Oct

8:30 am - 4:00 pm

Gilsland Farm Native Plants Education Center - Falmouth

$70.00

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Fall Family Fun at Gilsland Farm

Young children and their grown-ups are invited to spend an hour exploring nature together through stories, songs, art, and play. Each week will include outdoor adventures designed to foster a connection to nature, encourage stewardship and produce an introduction to group learning settings. This program is planned with ages 2-5 in mind. Wednesday mornings September […]

28 Oct

9:30 am

Gilsland Farm Visitor Center - Falmouth

$140.00

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Thursday Bird Walks at Gilsland Farm

Thursday, October 1: We’re sorry there will be no Maine Audubon leaders present for this walk, a volunteer leader should be there to help. 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, […]

29 Oct

7:00 am - 9:00 am

Gilsland Farm Visitor Center - Falmouth

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Homeschool Naturalists – Fall 2026 Session

Join the Fields Pond Audubon Center Homeschool Naturalists for an exciting, hands-on adventure as we dive into a new autumnal subject each session. Join us this fall to make lasting connections with fellow homeschoolers—all while having a blast outdoors. Designed for children ages 6-14, this engaging series will start as a whole mixed age group, […]

29 Oct

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Fields Pond - Holden

$90.00

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Pajama Storytime: Halloween Edition

Wear your pajamas (or a costume) to our fall seasonal storytime! We’ll show some love to our “spooky” animals like spiders, bats, and owls through art, science, and hands-on exploration. At 6 pm we’ll head outside for a sunset storytime and look for signs of nocturnal animals. This program is planned with ages 3-9 in […]

29 Oct

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Gilsland Farm Visitor Center - Falmouth

$14.00

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Fall Preschool Nature Hour at Fields Pond

Drop-ins are welcome! Come join the fun at Fields Pond for our Weekly Preschool Nature Hour! Each Friday, from 9:30–10:30 am, young children ones and their grown-ups will dive into nature adventures full of stories, art, STEM activities, and outdoor play! Designed for ages 2–5, this series will spark curiosity, nurture a love for the […]

30 Oct

9:30 am - 10:30 am

Fields Pond - Holden

$96.00

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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 […]

04 Nov

8:00 am - 9:30 am

Gilsland Farm Visitor Center - Falmouth

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Fall Family Fun at Gilsland Farm

Young children and their grown-ups are invited to spend an hour exploring nature together through stories, songs, art, and play. Each week will include outdoor adventures designed to foster a connection to nature, encourage stewardship and produce an introduction to group learning settings. This program is planned with ages 2-5 in mind. Wednesday mornings September […]

04 Nov

9:30 am

Gilsland Farm Visitor Center - Falmouth

$140.00

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Thursday Bird Walks at Gilsland Farm

Thursday, October 1: We’re sorry there will be no Maine Audubon leaders present for this walk, a volunteer leader should be there to help. 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, […]

05 Nov

7:00 am - 9:00 am

Gilsland Farm Visitor Center - Falmouth

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Biodiversity Power Hours

Join Maine Audubon staff for an hour of community science to help us monitor changes at Gilsland Farm this fall. Record observations using iNaturalist to help us survey plants, birds, insects, and other wildlife in a section of the sanctuary. Arrive at 7:30 am for instruction using the iNaturalist app, or join at 8 am […]

06 Nov

7:30 am - 9:00 am

Gilsland Farm Visitor Center - Falmouth

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