Category: News

Regular Meetings Are Back!

Finally! Regular meetings begin again the fall. And our first meeting will feature a slide show from long-time member Dan Marquis about Bosque del Apache Wildlife Refuge and White Sands National Park. Dan and two of his photographer friends went Read More…

Join Us for the Signs of Spring Walk

Signs of Spring Walk at the Marden-Chittick Refuge, Greene April 22, 2022 – 6:30 PM  (rain date April 23 at 6:30 PM) Celebrate Earth Day with the Androscoggin Land Trust and the Stanton Bird Club, with an evening nature walk Read More…

Thorncrag Hike

Here are a few shots from last Saturday’s “snowshoe” hike at Thorncrag. As you can tell by the photos, snowshoes weren’t needed. Gary Maurer led about 25 people through the sanctuary, while imparting his considerable knowledge about it’s history. We Read More…

Final Plein Air Event

“The Stanton Bird Club invites artists to participate in a plein air painting session at Thorncrag Nature Sanctuary in Lewiston on October 2 at ten o’clock hosted by local painter Michael Everett.  Painters will meet at Thorncrag’s East Avenue gate.  Read More…

Plein Air Painting at Thorncrag

The Stanton Bird Club invites artists to participate in a plein air painting session at Thorncrag Nature Sanctuary in Lewiston on August 7 at ten o’clock hosted by local painter Michael Everett.  Painters will meet at Thorncrag’s Montello Street parking Read More…

Sabattus Pond

What a way to end the season. We walked (and stood) around Sabattus Pond this morning for our Wednesday bird walk and it was fabulous. Thirteen people showed up. The first bird while we were in the old antique mall Read More…

Annual Dinner Meeting

Join us for the annual dinner meeting, Monday, October 7 at the Green Ladle – Lewiston Regional Technical Center. Our speaker will be Michael Good, founder of the Acadia Birding Festival, speaking on “Birding in Cuba” Get all the info Read More…

Rangeley Birding Festival: June 7-9

Join us June 7th – 9th for the inaugural Rangeley Birding Festival to experience the rich bird life that flourishes at the intersection of northern forest, stunning, clear lakes and the High Peaks of western Maine. The Rangeley Lakes region Read More…

2019 Nature Week Sign-Up

“Are you looking for a fun place for your child to spend a week this summer learning about nature? Then join us for a Thorncrag Nature Week”. DOWNLOAD A REGISTRATION FORM HERE