Events

Natural Communities Webinar: Shrublands, Dogwoods & ViburnumsOnlineExpired

June — Shrublands & Powerline Corridors Early summer brings shrublands into full expression, especially in powerline corridors, old fields, and regenerating landscapes. This webinar explores native shrub species—particularly dogwoods and viburnums—and the plant communities they define. Participants will learn how disturbance, mowing regimes, and soil conditions shape these habitats, and how shrublands provide critical structure […]

16 Jun

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

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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 […]

17 Jun

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 […]

17 Jun

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. 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 nonmember family and $25 member […]

17 Jun

10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Scarborough Marsh

92 Pine Point Road, Scarborough, ME 04074

$25.00

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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 […]

17 Jun

7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

$30.00

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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 […]

18 Jun

7:00 am - 9:00 am

Gilsland Farm - Falmouth

20 Gilsland Farm Road, Falmouth, ME 04105

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Weekly Naturalist Walks at Borestone Mountain

Meet at the Sugar House (just beyond 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 moderate level of hiking. Pre-registration encouraged, […]

19 Jun

10:00 am

Borestone - Elliotsville

Bodfish Valley Road, Elliotsville, ME

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Mast Landing Volunteer Work Day – Freeport

Please join Maine Audubon’s Land Steward for an afternoon of sanctuary trail work at Mast Landing Audubon Sanctuary in Freeport, ME. Volunteers will assist with a tread resurfacing project that will help an area that’s currently experiencing drainage issues. Volunteers should be willing to hike up to a half mile while carrying a variety of […]

19 Jun

12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Mast Landing - Freeport

65 Upper Mast Landing Rd., Freeport, ME

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Weekly Naturalist Walks at Borestone Mountain

Meet at the Sugar House (just beyond 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 moderate level of hiking. Pre-registration encouraged, […]

20 Jun

10:00 am

Borestone - Elliotsville

Bodfish Valley Road, Elliotsville, ME

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Artist Series: Anthotypes – Explore the Darkroom in Your Garden

This program has been canceled, we apologize for the inconvenience. Inspired by Malin Fabbri’s book of the same name, this workshop introduces you to the natural cousin of the cyanotype: the anthotype, a beautifully simple 19th-century process of creating images using plant dye and the power of the sun. Capture the ephemeral charm of native […]

20 Jun

Canceled

1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Fields Pond - Holden

216 Fields Pond Rd. Holden, ME 04429

$25.00

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Nature Journaling at Borestone Mountain with Monson Arts

Registration deadline: FRIDAY, JUNE 5 In partnership with Monson Arts, featuring Sally Stockwell and Sarah Shaw, this workshop is for advanced creatives who work in any art form and would like to enrich their engagement with nature. This special three-day retreat and workshop is designed to deepen creative engagement with the Maine woods, and immerse […]

21 - 24 Jun

All Day

Borestone - Elliotsville

Bodfish Valley Road, Elliotsville, ME

$950.00

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Summer Solstice Pajama Storytime

Celebrate the Summer Solstice at Gilsland Farm with our annual family-friendly storytime and solstice walk. We’ll start with free play and art before gathering outside for a storytime. At 6:30 pm, we’ll walk to the top of the West Meadow and say hello to the sun on the longest day of the year. This event […]

21 Jun

5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Gilsland Farm - Falmouth

20 Gilsland Farm Road, Falmouth, ME 04105

$14.00

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