September 2024

Outdoor Adventure Storytime: September at Simon Trail
Wednesday, September 17
9:30 am
Simon Trail
Partridge Cove Rd. in Lamoine, ME

Join FBC and Ellsworth Public Library this summer for Outdoor Adventure Storytimes!  This summer the Ellsworth Public Library‘s Ms. Jean will be leading outdoor storytimes every first and third Wednesday at FBC preserves throughout July, August, and September! Storytimes open up a world of language, culture, music, and play to young children and their grown-ups…. Read more

Mushroom & Seaweed Walk at Taft Point
Wednesday, September 17
12:00 pm
Taft Point Preserve in Goulsboro
Taft Point Rd. in Gouldsboro

You’re invited to join FBC at Taft Point Preserve in Gouldsboro to explore mushrooms and seaweeds! Join Mycologist, David Porter for a walk at Taft Point Preserve to learn about native mushrooms and seaweeds in Downeast Maine. We will walk the wooded trail to the beach and scavenge for mushrooms during peak mushroom season as… Read more

Native Plant Guided Hike at Corea Heath
Monday, September 22
12:00 pm
Corea Heath
Corea, Maine

You’re invited to join FBC for a Native Plant Walk! Join FBC and Master Gardener volunteer Lauren Landers for a walk to learn about the native plants in Corea Heath, a 600-acre property encompassing wetlands, habitat for inland & coastal waterfowl and wading birds, and mixed forests of hardwoods, spruce, fir and jack pines.  We… Read more

Lichen Walk & Workshop
Saturday, September 27
10:00 am
Simon Trail
Lamoine, ME.

You’re invited to join FBC at Simon Trail in Lamoine to learn all about Lichen! Join Maine Master Naturalist, Nicholas Noyes on a Lichen Nature Walk and be introduced to the amazing world of Lichens, which we will find on trees, stumps, rocks, and on the ground as we explore Simon Trail! We will begin… Read more