Forestry Programs

Forestry for Maine Birds Workshop in North Haven

Did you know that fish depend on healthy forest habitats in addition to birds? At this workshop we will cover the global importance of Maine’s forests for both breeding birds and native fish, give you an opportunity to conduct a ‘handy habitat assessment’ in the field, and highlight the importance of protecting shoreland habitat with […]

30 Jun

11:00 am - 1:30 pm

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Natural Communities Webinar: Forest Structure, Shade & Summer Ecology

Forest Structure, Shade & Summer Ecology By midsummer, Maine forests reach peak canopy development. This webinar examines forest interior plant communities, focusing on how light availability, soil moisture, and vertical structure shape understory vegetation. Participants will explore shade-tolerant species, ferns, and forest herbs, and learn how to read forest composition beyond dominant trees. The session […]

08 Jul

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Online

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Natural Communities Visit: Interior Forests & Understory Communities (Northern Maine)

Following the July 8 Natural Communities webinar, step into a mature forest to experience the cool, layered environment of the forest interior. Learn to identify understory plants, observe differences in canopy density, and explore how subtle changes in topography and soils influence plant communities. This walk focuses on slowing down, noticing patterns, and interpreting the […]

09 Jul

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

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Natural Communities Visit: Interior Forests & Understory Communities (Southern Maine)

Following the July 8 Natural Communities webinar, step into a mature forest to experience the cool, layered environment of the forest interior. Learn to identify understory plants, observe differences in canopy density, and explore how subtle changes in topography and soils influence plant communities. This walk focuses on slowing down, noticing patterns, and interpreting the […]

09 Jul

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

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Emerald Ash Borer Community Science Webinar

This webinar will introduce several community science opportunities associated with ash producing seed and will precede field workshops at Fields Pond in Holden on August 13 and Gilsland Farm in Falmouth on August 20. Offered in collaboration with Gulf of Maine Research Institute and Ash Protection Collaboration Across Waponahkik   This program will be recorded […]

15 Jul

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

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Ash Monitoring Community Science Field Workshop at Fields Pond

Ash Monitoring Community Science Field Workshop Thursday, August 13, 4 pm Join local staff and experts to practice finding ash trees, and documenting signs/symptoms of Emerald Ash Borer and seed collection sites. This is a collaboration with GMRI & APCAW

13 Aug

4:00 pm

Fields Pond - Holden

216 Fields Pond Rd. Holden, ME 04429

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Ash Monitoring Community Science Field Workshop

Join local staff and experts to practice finding ash trees, and documenting signs/symptoms of Emerald Ash Borer and seed collection sites. Maine Audubon strives to provide inclusive and accessible programs for all members of the community. If you require accommodations to participate in this program, please email events@maineaudubon.org. Maine Audubon can best meet the needs […]

20 Aug

4:00 pm

Gilsland Farm - Falmouth

20 Gilsland Farm Road, Falmouth, ME 04105

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