Events

July 2026

Thursday Bird Walks at Gilsland FarmExpired

NO WALK ON MAY 14 at Gilsland Farm.  Please join us at Evergreen Cemetery for a Warbler Walk! 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 […]
16 Jul
7:00 am - 9:00 am
Gilsland Farm - Falmouth
20 Gilsland Farm Road, Falmouth, ME 04105
Little Egret at Scarborough Marsh, Doug Hitchcox photo

Fantastic Flying FriendsExpired

Explore the skies, canopy, and pannes for birds that live in and around the salt marsh. Youth (5-10 years) will have an opportunity to learn about bird adaptations through engaging and immersive activities. Children must be accompanied by an adult. July 16, August 18; 10:30 am-12 pm (5-10 yrs) $12/nonmember child, $10 member child Maine […]
16 Jul
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Scarborough Marsh
92 Pine Point Road, Scarborough, ME 04074
$12.00

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 […]
17 Jul
10:00 am
Borestone - Elliotsville
Bodfish Valley Road, Elliotsville, ME
Mast Landing Trails sign

Mast Landing Volunteer Work Day – Freeport

Join Maine Audubon’s Land Steward for an afternoon of sanctuary work at Mast Landing Audubon Sanctuary in Freeport. Volunteers will assist with tasks that include trail maintenance and invasive plant management. Volunteers should be willing to hike up to 2 miles while carrying tools and materials across uneven tread surfaces. Participants should feel comfortable using […]
17 Jul
12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Mast Landing - Freeport
65 Upper Mast Landing Rd., Freeport, ME
SMAC 2025 kayak tour

Guided Kayak Tours at Scarborough Marsh

Follow a Maine Audubon guide and enjoy the sights and sounds of the marsh. Kayak, paddles, and life jackets provided by Maine Audubon. July 17, 1-2:30 pm August 28, 2-3:30 pm $18/member adult $20/nonmember adult $12/child (14-18) Maine Audubon strives to provide inclusive and accessible programs for all members of the community. If you require […]
17 Jul
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Scarborough Marsh
92 Pine Point Road, Scarborough, ME 04074
$20.00

Night of the Nocturnal Insects at Fields Pond

Join us for an evening of close-up insect identification and photography. We’ll be setting up an insect “light trap” sheet to attract moths and other insects. Help us document new species for our sanctuary while getting a hands-on insect experience! Appropriate for all ages. Friday, July 17, 8-10 pm Free for members, $8 nonmembers Maine […]
17 Jul
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Fields Pond - Holden
216 Fields Pond Rd. Holden, ME 04429
$8.00
SMAC Bird Count

Scarborough Marsh Bird Monitoring

Join us for a marsh-wide bird survey. Participants will go on foot, canoe, or kayak. Novices welcome and will be paired with advanced birders. Data collected helps researchers determine the health of the marsh and is entered into eBird. Saturday, July 18, 8:30-11:30 am Saturday, August 15, 7:30-10:30 am Free, Registration Required Maine Audubon strives […]
18 Jul
8:30 am
Scarborough Marsh
92 Pine Point Road, Scarborough, ME 04074

Propagating & Establishing Native Plants in Summer – Workshop Series at Gilsland Farm

Propagating & Establishing Native Plants in Summer This hands-on workshop focuses on working with young, nursery-grown native plants at a critical stage of development. Participants will learn how to pot up seedlings, divide select species, and handle root systems to support strong establishment through late summer and fall. Using species such as little bluestem, beardtongue, […]
18 Jul
9:00 am - 10:30 am
Gilsland Farm - Falmouth
20 Gilsland Farm Road, Falmouth, ME 04105
$30.00

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 […]
18 Jul
10:00 am
Borestone - Elliotsville
Bodfish Valley Road, Elliotsville, ME
Joy Grannis Illustrations

Native Plant Illustration – Workshop Series at Gilsland Farm

Native Plant Illustration with Artist Joy Grannis Slow down and observe the structure, form, and detail of native plants through guided illustration. This workshop focuses on careful observation and translating plant characteristics—leaf shape, branching patterns, and texture—into simple drawings. No prior art experience is necessary. This is a special opportunity to learn the basics of […]
18 Jul
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Gilsland Farm - Falmouth
20 Gilsland Farm Road, Falmouth, ME 04105
$30.00

Maine Audubon After Dark

Get to know our sanctuary after dark and kick off National Moth Week at this event celebrating nocturnal wildlife. Come before sunset to watch Barn Swallows feed. When the fireflies come out, we’ll turn on the lamps to attract nocturnal insects. We’ll also have an ultrasonic bat detector and a thermal camera for detecting mammals […]
18 Jul
8:00 pm
Gilsland Farm - Falmouth
20 Gilsland Farm Road, Falmouth, ME 04105
$15.00

Jordan River Preserve Guided Walks

Maine Audubon naturalists and special guests will lead monthly walks at Frenchman Bay Conservancy’s Jordan River Preserve in Trenton. The Jordan River Preserve protects 186 acres with more than a mile of shoreline, valuable tidal salt marshes, and nesting habitat for many bird species including Bobolinks and Cliff Swallows. The property includes open fields, forested […]
21 Jul
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
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