Greater Bangor

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 […]

13 Apr

3:45 pm - 4:45 pm

Fields Pond - Holden

216 Fields Pond Rd. Holden, ME 04429

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Aquatic WILD K-12 Interdisciplinary Educator Workshop

Aquatic WILD is a hands-on interdisciplinary STEM curriculum focused on aquatic and wetland wildlife, water resources, and ecological concepts. This experiential learning workshop introduces participants to over 50 Maine-specific activities from the exclusive Aquatic WILD K-12 Curriculum & Activity Guide, only available through workshops. This resource serves as an integrating tool across all subject areas, […]

14 Apr

Canceled

8:30 am - 3:30 pm

Fields Pond - Holden

216 Fields Pond Rd. Holden, ME 04429

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Homeschool Naturalists – Spring Session

Join the Fields Pond Audubon Center Homeschool Naturalists for an exciting, hands-on adventure! This spring we will witness the landscape come back to life with activities following migration of birds and fish, investigating water quality, contributing to citizen science, and making lasting connections with fellow homeschoolers—all while having a blast outdoors. Designed for children ages […]

16 Apr

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Fields Pond - Holden

216 Fields Pond Rd. Holden, ME 04429

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Timberdoodle Thursdays at Fields Pond

Peent! What in the world is a woodcock? Learn about one of the strangest shorebirds around, then join us to witness the spectacle of the “sky dance”. We’ll talk about biology, ecology, and conservation for this amazing bird. The program takes place at dusk, dress accordingly. First 3 Thursdays in April: April 2, April 9, […]

16 Apr

7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Fields Pond - Holden

216 Fields Pond Rd. Holden, ME 04429

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Weekly Beginner Bird Walks at Fields Pond – Spring 2026

Fridays, 8-9:30 am March 6, 13, 20 & 27 April 3, 10, 17 & 24 Free Catch spring migration in action this year! Join us for beginner-friendly walks around the diverse habitats of Fields Pond Audubon Center. Learn the basics of birding or sharpen your existing skills. Each wave of spring migration will bring new […]

17 Apr

8:00 am - 9:30 am

Fields Pond - Holden

216 Fields Pond Rd. Holden, ME 04429

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Preschool Nature Hour at Fields Pond

March 20 session canceled! Come join the fun at Fields Pond for our Weekly Preschool Nature Hour! Each Friday, from 9:30–10:30 am, little ones and their grown-ups will dive into nature adventures full of stories, art, science activities, and outdoor play! Designed for ages 2–5, this series will spark curiosity, nurture a love for the […]

17 Apr

9:30 am - 10:30 am

Fields Pond - Holden

216 Fields Pond Rd. Holden, ME 04429

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Volunteer Stewardship Day at Fields Pond

Give back to our planet by acting as a steward of Fields Pond Audubon Center! Volunteers will work in small teams to prepare the center for the busy summer season. Tasks could include trail stewardship, small construction projects, painting, tidying, and other tasks to beautify and maintain the sanctuary. Volunteers should bring work gloves (if […]

18 Apr

9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Fields Pond - Holden

216 Fields Pond Rd. Holden, ME 04429

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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 […]

18 Apr

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Fields Pond - Holden

216 Fields Pond Rd. Holden, ME 04429

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Natural Communities Visit: Willows in Bangor

Location: Essex Woods Preserve, Bangor Explore riversides and wetland edges with a staff naturalist to observe willows in bloom. Learn to identify willow species, notice pollinator activity, and understand how water movement shapes riparian plant communities. This walk focuses on reading the landscape and recognizing the ecological processes at work along Maine’s waterways. Natural Communities […]

18 Apr

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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April Vacation Camp at Fields Pond for Grades 1-3

Date: April 20-24, 2026 Location: Fields Pond Audubon Center Grades 1-3 Price: $275 member, $325 nonmember for 5-day session. From returning migratory birds to the newly awakening creatures in the pond, each new sign of spring brings more to discover during April Vacation Camp! Each day will include exploration of different habitats at Fields Pond […]

20 Apr

9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Fields Pond - Holden

216 Fields Pond Rd. Holden, ME 04429

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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 […]

20 Apr

3:45 pm - 4:45 pm

Fields Pond - Holden

216 Fields Pond Rd. Holden, ME 04429

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Feathers & Feeders: Backyard Bird Photography for Beginners at Fields Pond

Feathers & Feeders: Backyard Bird Photography for Beginners at Fields Pond Spring Migration Edition Join nature photographer and Registered Maine Guide L’aura Bradford and discover the joy of bird photography in this hands-on, beginner-friendly workshop. Limited to just six participants, this small-group session offers personalized instruction while photographing birds at the Fields Pond Audubon Center […]

22 Apr

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Fields Pond - Holden

216 Fields Pond Rd. Holden, ME 04429

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