Volunteers needed for a cleanup of DCC's Pike Lands in Lubec! Please join us as part of September's statewide Coastal Cleanup event. We'll meet at the DCC Pike Lands trailhead on North Lubec Road and hike a half mile to Huckins Beach to collect trash. Low tide is at 10:21am. Participants should prepare for a […]

Downeast Coastal Conservancy and Maine Coast Heritage Trust are excited to invite you to participate in a Coastal Flooding Community Science project in Machias and Lubec. We are seeking project volunteers that will help collect data to reveal the weather and water level conditions that are associated with localized coastal flooding. The data collected will […]

Join us for an informative presentation exploring home energy savings with Efficiency Maine, presented by Hope Kohtala. Efficiency Maine promotes energy efficiency by offering rebates, financing, consumer tools, and an installer database to help Mainers lower the cost and environmental impacts of energy consumption. This presentation will provide an overview of Efficiency Maine’s programs that […]

Join Downeast Coastal Conservancy and Bold Coast Runners for an 8 mile run or 2.5 mile run/walk through the Machias River Preserve to celebrate conservation in our community and help raise awareness for the protection of Downeast Maine's wild places. The Bad Little Trail Run is named from the Passamaquoddy word "Machias" meaning Bad Little Falls in reference […]

Join us for a leisurely hike up Klondike Mountain to take in the fall color and view the sunset. BYO headlamp or flashlight and dress warmly. Meet at Klondike Mountain parking area on North Lubec Road, Lubec. Check our Facebook event page for weather updates.

Downeast Coastal Conservancy and Maine Coast Heritage Trust are excited to invite you to participate in a Coastal Flooding Community Science project in Machias and Lubec. We are seeking project volunteers that will help collect data to reveal the weather and water level conditions that are associated with localized coastal flooding. The data collected will […]

Join DCC, in partnership with the Lubec Memorial Library and Lubec Community Outreach Center, for our annual  Pumpkin Glow Jack-O-Lantern Trail on Friday, October 18, from 6-7:30pm at Mowry Beach Preserve in Lubec. Attendees of all ages can start at the trailhead behind the Lubec Consolidated School and walk the pumpkin-filled boardwalk trail by the […]

Join us for a talk with Island Institute’s Jennifer Seavey about changing fisheries, storm impacts, and how aquaculture offers opportunities in a rapidly changing ocean. Thursday, October 24, 6pm, at the Milbridge Theatre & Community Arts Center, 26 Main Street, Milbridge, ME 04658. Dr. Jennifer Seavey is the Chief Programs Officer at Island Institute. In […]

DCC and the Maine Tree Farm Program will host a Tree Farm Walk and Talk at Machias River Preserve on Thursday, November 14, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Forester Kyle Burdick will lead the walk through DCC’s Machias River Preserve as he inspects it for Tree Farm status. Attendees will learn about the preserve’s […]

Downeast Coastal Conservancy and Maine Coast Heritage Trust are excited to invite you to participate in a Coastal Flooding Community Science project in Machias and Lubec. We are seeking project volunteers that will help collect data to reveal the weather and water level conditions that are associated with localized coastal flooding. The data collected will […]