Talks

June 2026
An Experiment in Birding

An Experiment In Birding: Book Talk at Gilsland Farm

An Experiment in Birding – Book Talk at Gilsland Farm Join us for an evening presentation by Stacey Huth and Noah Gibb as they discuss their record-breaking Maine Big Year in 2025 and their new book, An Experiment in Birding. Stacey and Noah will be on site at 6  pm for book sales and to […]
11 Jun
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Gilsland Farm - Falmouth
20 Gilsland Farm Road, Falmouth, ME 04105
Firefly at dusk with lit posterior

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
July 2026

Emerald Ash Borer Community Science Webinar

Webinar will introduce several community science opportunities associated with ash producing seed.  Webinar will precede field workshops at Gilsland Farm in Falmouth, Fields Pond in Holden, and numerous partner sites. Collaboration with GMRI & APCAW   This program will be recorded and available to registrants. Maine Audubon strives to provide inclusive and accessible programs for […]
15 Jul
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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Firefly at dusk with lit posterior

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 […]
15 Jul
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
August 2026
Summer Wildlife Mingle

Summer Wildlife Mingle at Gilsland Farm

Hobnob with hawks and rub elbows with reptiles at our favorite social event of the summer! At the Summer Wildlife Mingle, you’ll meet live wildlife ambassadors (think raptors and reptiles) and the experts who rehabilitate and care for them, all while enjoying drinks, refreshments, and good conversation! The evening kicks off with an update from […]
13 Aug
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Gilsland Farm - Falmouth
20 Gilsland Farm Road, Falmouth, ME 04105
David Spahr

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
Barred Owl in a tree

“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
September 2026
Firefly at dusk with lit posterior

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 […]
16 Sep
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
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