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Upcoming Events
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Sat, Sep 06Langlais Art PreserveGeorges River Land Trust invites you to experience Apples Jubilee! This day of apple-centric celebration will include performance and art by Nate Luce, art-making, local tree history, cider pressing and tasting, a pie sale, and more at the beautiful Langlais Art Preserve.
Mon, Sep 08Lake St. George Brewing CompanyEnjoy an evening at Lake St. George Brewing Company with Georges River Land Trust! Learn about our 75+ miles of trails, 22 preserves, and 5,400+ acres of conserved land in the Midcoast! We want to hear from you about what kinds of trails, events, and materials you want to see from the land trust.
Sat, Sep 20Langlais Art PreserveSculptor and land artist Karen McCoy will lead us on a walk designed to heighten our awareness of sound and sharpen our observation of the environment. By slowing our pace, we’ll invite deeper sensory perception.
Sat, Sep 27Rockland Bog (Beechwood St entrance)Join Georges River Land Trust, Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District, and Midcoast Trails Stewardship for a hands-on workshop and volunteer day on the new trails of the Rockland Bog! Learn about sustainable trail building practices and then help out the trail crew!
Sun, Sep 28St. George PizzaJoin us for a float and paddle along the St. George River in Warren! Stop by St. George Pizza beforehand - proceeds from your lunch will benefit our conservation work in the watershed!
Sat, Oct 04Gibson PreserveDid you know you can fish the St. George River all year long? Georges River Trout Unlimited will lead a beginner-friendly workshop on fly tying and casting to get you started on your fall fly fishing journey! Materials provided, space is limited. Please register.
Wed, Oct 08Gibson PreserveJoin us for an evening of celebrating you, our amazing volunteers! The evening will include a fire, potluck, drinks, games, and awards. Not a volunteer yet? Come out and meet current volunteers, and learn about upcoming opportunities to help out!
Sun, Oct 12Langlais Art Preserve“Witness trees” are trees recognized for their presence at significant human events. While they connect us to history on an arboreal clock, this concept remains human-centered. What if we shifted focus to the trees them-selves—witnessing their long, quietly dramatic lives?
Wed, Oct 29Riverview Hayfields PreserveHave you always wanted to keep a nature journal, but not known how to start? Join Maine Master Naturalist and artist Sherrie York for a guided workshop perfect for new nature journal-keepers and expert field sketchers alike.
Wed, Nov 12Gibson PreserveHave you always wanted to keep a nature journal, but not known how to start? Join Maine Master Naturalist and artist Sherrie York for a guided workshop perfect for new nature journal-keepers and expert field sketchers alike.
Creative Nature Youth Programs
Free programs for children and their caretakers to enjoy side by side outdoors!
Wonder Walks are for children ages 0-6 & Art Adventures are for children ages 6 and up.
Wonder Walks
Ages 0-5
June 6th-August 30th
9am-10am
Fridays at Langlais Art Preserve in Cushing
Saturdays at rotating Georges River Land Trust Preserves
Saturday locations: Ash Point in Owls Head, Gibson Preserve in Searsmont, Riverview Hayfields in South Thomaston, Appleton Preserve, Jack Baker Woods in Thomaston
Gently guided, child-centered meanders with new discoveries each week, as the landscape evolves over the season. We’ll look closely, ask questions, and use all five senses.
Programs are free! Please register to let us know you're coming and see the full schedule below.
Art Adventures
Ages 6+
June 25th-August 30th
10am-11:30am
Wednesdays at Gibson Preserve in Searsmont
Fridays & Saturdays at Langlais Art Preserve in Cushing
Fun nature walks paired with wildly creative art projects inspired by the preserve. Designed for kids and adults to explore and make together.
Programs are free! Donations are suggested and appreciated.
Please register to let us know you're coming and see the full schedule below.
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