Wednesday, Feb. 12 in Saco, City Hall Water quality is a major issue for residents in Maine. Maintaining good water quality is of particular interest along the coast, both for public benefits such as clean beaches and private benefits such as income for shellfish harvesters. Code Enforcement Officers and Planners are often stuck in the […]
Saturday, February 15 - Snowshoe, cross country ski or hike at Branch Lake (Ellsworth Forest) from 10 a.m.-noon. The one to three mile forested trail has beautiful lake views. Directions: From Ellsworth, follow Route 1A approximately 6 miles. Watch for the Philips Farm sign on left. Branch Lake Public Forest Access Road is the next […]
Saturday, February 15 - Snowshoe (or hike) the Corea Heath Preserve at 1 p.m. Follow the 1.3-mile, mostly level, loop trail through mixed forest of hardwoods, spruce, fir and pine, including a beautiful stand of the fire-dependent jack pine. Meet in the Preserve parking lot on Route 195. Hot chocolate will be available at Chapter […]
Sunday, February 16 - Snowshoe (or hike) at 139 Partridge Cove Rd. in Lamoine from noon- 2 p.m. This is a unique opportunity to explore a .91-mile trail on privately owned preserved land. The well-marked trail winds through woods dominated by tall pine trees. Contact: simon.lamoine@gmail.com
Lamoine Conservation Commission invites you to a presentation on Tuesday, March 25, 2014 from 6:30-8:30 PM at the Lamoine Town Hall. The presenters are Andy Shultz, Maine Forest Service Landowner Outreach Forester and Steve MacDonald, Forester for Prentiss & Carlisle, Co. The presentation is designed for woodland owners who are interested in learning about the […]
For 2014, the Maine Water Conference will expand its focus to become the Maine Water & Sustainability Conference. The conference will include several sessions on sustainability science research in Maine as well as sessions with a joint focus on water resources and sustainability. The Maine Water Conference was founded in 1994 by the Senator George […]
Hear updates on new and ongoing Sea Grant research projects. Learn about the ways Sea Grant and its partners are helping communities work toward resilient futures. Meet the Sea Grant/Cooperative Extension Marine Extension Team. Browse poster by Sea Grant students, researchers, and staff.
Our third annual symposium will feature science taking place in and beyond the park boundary, and will particularly highlight the process of connecting science with people. The Symposium will provide a forum to hear about science taking place in the region and a venue to interact and build collaborations with scientists, students, park staff, and others […]
Facilitation skills are not routinely learned and practiced. If you have ever been in a role that you wished you had more skills or practice for, then Strengthening Your Facilitation Skills, Level 1 is for you. Fun, creative, and thought provoking, the SYFS, Level 1 Curriculum is a dynamic and comprehensive five-Lesson facilitation Training Series […]
A community forum to solicit public input for protecting our important open spaces. Join us for a facilitated discussion, and be part of the plan to protect our working lands, and natural, scenic, cultural, and recreational resources! Hosted by the Town of Bar Harbor Conservation Commission, in partnership with Acadia National Park, Friends of Acadia, […]