Join us for a presentation by University of Maine researcher Dominic Winski on his research using alpine and polar ice cores to learn more about the Earth’s climate and how that knowledge can be applied to specific regions, such as Washington County.

Join us at Mowry Beach for a contest to see who can pull the most Japanese knotweed to help save our native plants.

Join us for a spectacular evening hike at Pigeon Hill Preserve in Steuben. We’ll hike up to the summit, watch the sunset to the west, then just minutes later turn to watch the full the moon rise over the water to the east.

Join us at Ingersoll Point Preserve where we’ll explore the unique organisms of the area with Registered Maine Guide and Maine Outdoor School Educator Hazel Stark.

Help us improve winter deer habitat!

Come learn the art of nature printing. We'll try to record the shapes and textures of natural objects and preserve nature's intrinsic beauty into a work of art with Coleen O'Connell, from the Center for Ecological Teaching and Learning.

During this lichen time together you will be introduced to the fascinating world of lichens. You will see the different growth forms, learn how they live and grow and even learn how they help human beings.

Join Downeast Coastal Conservancy and Bold Coast Runners and wind through the woods and along the river in this trail running event through the Machias River Preserve to celebrate conservation in our community and help raise awareness for the protection of Downeast Maine’s wild places.

Learn how to install and cut bog bridging, while helping the DCC stewardship team improve the trails at Tide Mill Creek Preserve!

Experience the serenity of fall at a Fall Foliage Hike at Pigeon Hill Preserve. We will embark on this perfect family outing along the trails, getting a beautiful view of the changing trees..