Schott Preserve, Greene
May 1, 2024 This morning we walked at the Schott Preserve in Greene, a great way to start the year. The drizzle ended quickly but the sun never came out and it was a bit cool. Eleven people attended, fewer Read More…
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May 5: Annual Wildflower Walk and Plant Sale
Thorncrag Nature Sanctuary Annual Wildflower Walk and Plant Sale May 5th 1-3 pm Wildflower Walk: starts at 1pm Led by Master Naturalists Penny Jessop and Christine Murray Meet in the parking lot on Montello Street Plant Sale – at the Read More…
April 30: Bates to Riverside Cemetery Bird Walks Return
The first week of the annual Bates-to-Riverside Cemetery Bird Walks returns Tuesday, April 30. Beginners welcome! Join us at 6:30 AM on the steps of Hathorn Hall on the Bates College campus on Tuesday, April 30. We will walk to Riverside Cemetery via Mountain Ave. Read More…
Nature Week at Thorncrag
Thorncrag is a place to explore the hidden wonders of the natural world. Get your child singed up today. Download a registration form.
March 16: Winter Tree ID at Woodbury Sanctuary
Winter Tree Identification Walk Saturday, March 16, 10:00-12:00 Woodbury Sanctuary, Pease Hill Rd., Monmouth Join Maine Master Naturalist Christine Murray for a short hike In Woodbury Sanctuary with a focus on winter tree identification. Even with no leaves on the Read More…
March 2: Snowshoe-a-thon
When: Saturday, March 2, 10:00 am Where: Thorncrag Bird Sanctuary Who: Everyone of all ages and all experience levels Come Saturday, March 2, to snowshoe or take a winter walk on the trails at Thorncrag. there will be a winter Read More…
February Meeting: “Winter Tracking”
Winter Tracking with Ben Nugent, District Supervisor, USDA Wildlife Services in Maine Monthly Education Meeting February 5, 2024 4 pm-6 pm Auburn Public Library Ben will be sharing photographs on winter wildlife tracking, with pictures and examples from the wildlife Read More…
December Meeting: “Birds of Costa Rica”
Monthly Education Meeting December 4th, 2023 4 pm-6 pm Auburn Public Library Stanton Bird Club members Dana Little, Doug Boyd, and Bob Kleckner will share photographs and tales of their experiences while visiting Costa Rica in November 2022. The public Read More…
Sabattus Pond
Yes the walk started cold but the wind was only bad at Martin’s Point Park. And it was sunny. Twelve people came on our last walk of the year at Sabattus Pond. Leaving Martin’s Point for the small cover at Read More…
Packard-Littlefield Farm – Lisbon
Not as much sun as we would like but it was comfortable, just poor light for small birds high in a tree. Nineteen people came to the Packard-Littlefirld Farm in Lisbon. A very good turnout with a number of new Read More…