Events

Marsh and Stream Explorers Field Training in Belgrade

Location: Wings Mills Dam, Belgrade May 16 from 10 am-12:30 pm Free; registration required Curious about what critters live in your local streams and freshwater marshes? Come join Maine Audubon and Maine DEP for a fun morning of catching and identifying macroinvertebrates at Wings Mills Dam in Belgrade hosted by 7 Lakes Alliance! Get hands-on […]

16 May

10:00 am - 12:30 pm

Other

View Detail

Pollinator Parade and Picnic 2026

Calling all families eager to play an important role in an important parade – by assembling adorable pollinator-themed costumes! Help Maine Audubon and Birth Roots celebrate, raise awareness, and call attention to the vital importance of our pollinators and the vulnerability of their habitats by dressing up as a bee, butterfly, ladybug, hummingbird, bat, firefly […]

16 May

10:00 am - 12:30 pm

Gilsland Farm - Falmouth

20 Gilsland Farm Road, Falmouth, ME 04105

View Detail

Photographic Reflections: Spring Photo Walk at Fields Pond

Bring your cameras to witness the quiet transformation as the scenic Fields Pond trails wake up from their winter sleep. Guided by nature photographer and Registered Maine Guide L’aura Bradford, we’ll explore shifting light, wildlife activity, and plants as leaves unfurl. This course emphasizes bringing our cameras to bear in a practice of observation and […]

16 May

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Fields Pond - Holden

216 Fields Pond Rd. Holden, ME 04429

$15.00

View Detail

Eco Explorers at Fields Pond

Explore with us as we turn Maine Audubon at Fields Pond into a 230-acre science laboratory! This 5-week afterschool club will spark curiosity, nurture a love for the outdoors, and help discover how we can protect our planet—all while having tons of fun! This club combines outdoor exploration, guided hiking, and nature-based experiments to deepen […]

18 May

3:45 pm - 4:45 pm

Fields Pond - Holden

216 Fields Pond Rd. Holden, ME 04429

$70.00

View Detail

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 […]

20 May

8:00 am

Scarborough Marsh

92 Pine Point Road, Scarborough, ME 04074

View Detail

Wednesday Morning Nature Walks at Gilsland Farm

May 6 Nature Walk has been canceled. 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 […]

20 May

8:00 am - 9:30 am

Gilsland Farm - Falmouth

20 Gilsland Farm Road, Falmouth, ME 04105

View Detail

Family Fun at Gilsland Farm – Spring Session

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 activities and adventures designed to foster a connection to nature, encourage stewardship, and provide an introduction to group learning settings. Weekly on Wednesdays April 29 to June 10 (7 weeks) […]

20 May

9:30 am

Gilsland Farm - Falmouth

20 Gilsland Farm Road, Falmouth, ME 04105

$120.00

View Detail

Thursday Bird Walks at Gilsland Farm

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 […]

21 May

7:00 am - 9:00 am

Gilsland Farm - Falmouth

20 Gilsland Farm Road, Falmouth, ME 04105

View Detail

Plant Walk: Native Plants of Gilsland Farm

Take a guided walk through Gilsland Farm to explore native trees, shrubs, and wildflowers growing in their natural habitats. Learn how these plants support birds and pollinators—and how you can use them in your own landscape. Maine Audubon strives to provide inclusive and accessible programs for all members of the community. If you require accommodations […]

21 May

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Gilsland Farm - Falmouth

20 Gilsland Farm Road, Falmouth, ME 04105

View Detail

American Chestnut Restoration: Film & Planting Workshop at Fields Pond

Join us at Fields Pond Audubon Center for a screening of Clear Day Thunder: Rescuing the American Chestnut. This compelling 51-minute documentary chronicles the remarkable history of the American Chestnut, once known as the “redwood of the East,” and its devastating loss to chestnut blight in the early 20th century. The film explores ongoing restoration […]

21 May

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Fields Pond - Holden

216 Fields Pond Rd. Holden, ME 04429

View Detail

Volunteer Work Day – Invasive Species Removal and Mitigation at Gilsland Farm

Help us manage the creep of Invasive species into Gilsland Farm using mechanical techniques. Get some exercise and maybe learn a few identification and management techniques while helping preserve the native habitats of present at Gilsland Farm. All are welcome but expect a quarter-mile walk on uneven terrain. Work will be outside, please dress appropriately. […]

22 May

12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Gilsland Farm - Falmouth

20 Gilsland Farm Road, Falmouth, ME 04105

View Detail

Opening Weekend Celebration at Scarborough Marsh

May 23-25, open 9 am-4 pm Help us kick off the summer 2026 season at the Scarborough Marsh Audubon Center. This weekend will include canoe and walking tours, arts & crafts activities, exhibits, and more! Free to public; fee for some tours More information about visiting the marsh >

23 May

All Day

Scarborough Marsh

92 Pine Point Road, Scarborough, ME 04074

View Detail