Greater Bangor

Aquatic Plant Paddle at Fields Pond

Head out onto Fields Pond to explore the world of aquatic flora. We’ll get a close-up view of these unique aquatic species, many in bloom, that make Fields Pond their home. Free but please register in advance. *Bring your own watercraft (canoe/kayak) or reserve a seat in a Maine Audubon canoe for $5 per person. […]

23 Jul

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Fields Pond - Holden

216 Fields Pond Rd. Holden, ME 04429

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Bi-weekly Bird Walks at Fields Pond

Join a naturalist in this casual Friday morning walk series as we get to know the birds that call our Fields Pond sanctuary home. Open to all experience and ability levels. Fridays, June 12, 26; July 10, 24; August 14, 28 8-9:30 am Free Maine Audubon strives to provide inclusive and accessible programs for all […]

24 Jul

8:00 am - 9:30 am

Fields Pond - Holden

216 Fields Pond Rd. Holden, ME 04429

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Birds Love Bugs!

Join us at this preserve co-managed by Bangor Land Trust and Maine Audubon to learn about aerial insectivores, such as swallows and flycatchers. A group that has declined in recent years, birds that catch insects on the wing are of high conservation concern. West Penjajawoc Grasslands, Bangor July 31, 8-9:30 am Free for members, $8/nonmembers […]

31 Jul

8:00 am - 9:30 am

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Native Plant Workshops and Walks at Fields Pond

June 26 – Workshop & Walk July 31 – Walk only August 28 – Workshop & Walk All at 1 pm Are you curious about native plants? Join us this summer for workshops and walks exploring how they support wildlife habitat in your local landscape. In June we’ll repot our overwintering native seeds. You can […]

31 Jul

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Fields Pond - Holden

216 Fields Pond Rd. Holden, ME 04429

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Summer Paddle: Look out for loons!

Paddle the pond with us to learn about loons, threats to their survival, and ways we can help them. Wednesday, August 5, 10 am-12 pm Free, but please register in advance. *Bring your watercraft (canoe/kayak) or reserve a seat in a Maine Audubon canoe for $5 per person. Maine Audubon strives to provide inclusive and […]

05 Aug

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Fields Pond - Holden

216 Fields Pond Rd. Holden, ME 04429

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Artist Series: Painting Wildflowers in Watercolor

Embark on an artistic journey with artist Cassie Sano as she guides you through the enchanting world of painting wildflowers in watercolor. We will venture outdoors to select vibrant blooms, then return to the studio for immersive lessons in watercolor techniques. Whether you’re a beginner or seasoned artist, this program offers a harmonious blend of […]

08 Aug

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Fields Pond - Holden

216 Fields Pond Rd. Holden, ME 04429

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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 Maine Audubon strives to provide inclusive and accessible programs for all members of the community. […]

13 Aug

4:00 pm

Fields Pond - Holden

216 Fields Pond Rd. Holden, ME 04429

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Bi-weekly Bird Walks at Fields Pond

Join a naturalist in this casual Friday morning walk series as we get to know the birds that call our Fields Pond sanctuary home. Open to all experience and ability levels. Fridays, June 12, 26; July 10, 24; August 14, 28 8-9:30 am Free Maine Audubon strives to provide inclusive and accessible programs for all […]

14 Aug

8:00 am - 9:30 am

Fields Pond - Holden

216 Fields Pond Rd. Holden, ME 04429

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Wild Edible and Medicinal Plants with David Spahr

There is an abundance of wild plants, mushrooms and other natural treasures in Maine that can be foraged for food, medicinal use and other purposes. We learn about what you can find, how to differentiate the safe from the toxic, and different ways to use what you forage. Leader: David Spahr, author of Edible and […]

15 Aug

11:00 am - 1:30 pm

Fields Pond - Holden

216 Fields Pond Rd. Holden, ME 04429

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“Whooo” Lives in the Maine Woods? Owling at Fields Pond

Who gives a hoot at Fields Pond? Join us to learn about the owls that live in Maine and their adaptations, then take a stroll in the woods to look for owls at our sanctuary. Free members, $8 nonmember Maine Audubon strives to provide inclusive and accessible programs for all members of the community. If […]

15 Aug

8:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Fields Pond - Holden

216 Fields Pond Rd. Holden, ME 04429

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Annual Butterfly Festival at Fields Pond

Join us for a day of butterfly fun to celebrate this special flying insect! Families of all ages are encouraged to pre-register for this free event. The day is filled with face painting, bug hunting and identification (BioBlitzing!), a butterfly parade through the meadow, crafts, and more! 10 am–2 pm (all day): Insect Bioblitz, Face […]

22 Aug

10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Fields Pond - Holden

216 Fields Pond Rd. Holden, ME 04429

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Bi-weekly Bird Walks at Fields Pond

Join a naturalist in this casual Friday morning walk series as we get to know the birds that call our Fields Pond sanctuary home. Open to all experience and ability levels. Fridays, June 12, 26; July 10, 24; August 14, 28 8-9:30 am Free Maine Audubon strives to provide inclusive and accessible programs for all […]

28 Aug

8:00 am - 9:30 am

Fields Pond - Holden

216 Fields Pond Rd. Holden, ME 04429

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