Events
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Forest Camp
This summer, we are hosting Forest Camp at the Machias River Preserve for youth ages 10-13. Campers will be able to explore and learn about the forest ecosystem through hands-on activities and games.
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Glaciers 101 at Pigeon Hill
Pigeon Hill Preserve, SteubenMaine Master Naturalist Grace Bartlett will guide a Glaciers 101 walk and talk at Pigeon Hill on August 24 from 10am-noon. She'll point out glacial erratics and an example of glacial striations as the group hikes the Historic Trail to the summit. We'll continue on the Ledge Woods Trail to the Glacial Spur with its […]
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Coastal Cleanup – Lubec
Pike Lands Preserve, LubecVolunteers 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 […]
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Coastal Flood Meetup
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 […]
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Fall Foliage and Sunset Hike
Klondike Mountain Preserve, LubecJoin 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.
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Coastal Flood Meetup
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 […]
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Pumpkin Glow Jack-O-Lantern Trail
Mowry Beach Preserve, LubecJoin 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 […]
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Coastal Flood Meetup
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 […]
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Reversing Falls Solstice Walk
Reversing Falls Preserve, PembrokeJoin us for a walk to mark the longest night of the year. BYO headlamp or flashlight and dress warmly. Meet at DCC’s Reversing Falls trailhead in Pembroke. Directions: Take Route 1 to West Pembroke. Turn east onto the extension of Route 214 next to the Irving gas station. From the Route 214 extension, turn […]
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Beginner Ski Event
Middle River Park, MachiasJoin DCC Executive Director Colin Brown for an introductory lesson on cross-country skiing. Bring your own equipment - skis, poles - and come to experience Middle River Park in a whole new way. This free program is open to any experience level, but is geared toward those new to cross-country skiing. Dress warm. This event […]