Events

Biodiversity Power HoursExpired

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 […]

11 Sep

7:30 am - 9:00 am

Gilsland Farm - Falmouth

20 Gilsland Farm Road, Falmouth, ME 04105

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Josephine Newman Volunteer Work Day – Georgetown

Volunteers are welcome to join Maine Audubon’s Land Steward for a morning of light trail maintenance, as well as some invasive plant removal work at Josephine Newman Audubon Sanctuary in Georgetown, ME. Volunteers will help maintain the trail network, and strive to conserve the health of native vegetation at this location by removing non-native plant […]

12 Sep

9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Josephine Newman - Georgetown

Sanctuary Access Road (Off Route 127) Georgetown ME

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Portland Water District’s Sebago Lake Native Plants Sale

Visit the Portland Water District’s annual Sebago Lake native plant sale on Saturday, September 12. Maine Audubon staff will be on hand with native plant expertise and resources to help homeowners create wildlife-friendly landscapes while protecting water quality throughout the watershed. Johnson Field, 89 Chadbourne Road, Standish Saturday, September 12, 10 am–2 pm Free

12 Sep

10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Other

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Gardening for Wildlife: A Fall Clean-Up Workshop

Join us for a Fall Garden Clean-Up at Fields Pond Audubon Center. Participants will learn how thoughtful and low-impact garden care can support overwintering pollinators, beneficial insects, and local wildlife. Discover practical ways to create beautiful, resilient landscapes that benefit both people and nature. September 12 3-4:30 pm Maine Audubon strives to provide inclusive and […]

12 Sep

3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Fields Pond - Holden

216 Fields Pond Rd. Holden, ME 04429

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Bar Harbor Pelagic Trip 2026

Maine Audubon’s annual fall pelagic trip out of Bar Harbor has long been a must-do outing for the region’s birders. The trip is so eagerly anticipated because of a great boat, great camaraderie, and, of course, great sightings of birds and marine mammals! Past trips have encountered all three jaeger species, both Great and South […]

13 Sep

6:00 am

Other

$205.00

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Native Plant Walk at Gilsland Farm

Join Maine Audubon staff for seasonal walks through the gardens, fields, and natural areas of Gilsland Farm. These informal guided walks offer an opportunity to observe native plants throughout the growing season while exploring their relationships with birds, pollinators, and other wildlife. Each walk will focus on what is happening in the landscape at that […]

14 Sep

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Gilsland Farm - Falmouth

20 Gilsland Farm Road, Falmouth, ME 04105

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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 […]

16 Sep

8:00 am

Scarborough Marsh

92 Pine Point Road, Scarborough, ME 04074

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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 […]

16 Sep

9:30 am

Gilsland Farm - Falmouth

20 Gilsland Farm Road, Falmouth, ME 04105

$140.00

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Nocturnal by Nature Series with Deborah Perkins

Join wildlife ecologist Deborah Perkins for a three-part evening lecture and guided walk exploring some of Maine’s most fascinating nocturnal and crepuscular wildlife. Each session begins with a short indoor presentation, followed by a walk at Gilsland Farm to observe and listen for wildlife in real time. The series will focus on fireflies, bats, and […]

16 Sep

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

$30.00

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Maine Bird Atlas Final Presentation – OnlineOnline

The Maine Bird Atlas was a collaborative effort led by Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife, with major contributions from Maine Natural History Observatory, Maine Audubon, Biodiversity Research Institute, and thousands of volunteers. The atlas is not only a bird book, it represents one of the largest natural history collaborations ever undertaken in Maine. […]

16 Sep

7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Online

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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 […]

17 Sep

7:00 am - 9:00 am

Gilsland Farm - Falmouth

20 Gilsland Farm Road, Falmouth, ME 04105

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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, […]

17 Sep

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Fields Pond - Holden

216 Fields Pond Rd. Holden, ME 04429

$90.00

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