Learn how to assess a landscape before making significant design or structural changes. In this hands-on session, participants will explore a residential site and learn to assess key elements such as vegetation, soil conditions, drainage, topography, circulation and access, zoning regulations, and more. Leave with the tools and principles to evaluate your own property—or a ... Read more
Island Heritage Trust’s Annual Wings, Waves, & Woods Festival is a volunteer-run, non-profit event that makes birding accessible to all. The Festival offers a mix of activities surrounding birding, boating, nature, history, and creativity. The popular boat trip to Seal Island offers sightings of Atlantic Puffins, Razorbills, Northern Gannets, and others. Up to two dozen ... Read more
Pierce Pond / Penobscot, Maine An annual child-friendly event to celebrate the return of alewives to the Bagaduce River. Representatives from land trusts, academic institutions, and non-profit organizations that focus on fish will be here to present information about restoration efforts, fish passage improvements, and Maine-based scientific alewife research. Please join us to watch the ... Read more