Saturday, May 9
9:00 am
Card Brook in Ellsworth
Meet at Bangor Pipe & Supply Inc., 55 Foster Street
Calling all volunteers! On Saturday, May 9, the Ellsworth community will come together to clean Card Brook during the annual Card Brook Clean-Up. The event is hosted by the City of Ellsworth in collaboration with Frenchman Bay Conservancy and the Ellsworth Moose Lodge. Volunteers will meet at 9 am in the parking lot at Bangor Pipe & Supply Inc., 55 Foster Street… Read more
Saturday, May 16
10:00 am
Tidal Falls Preserve, Hancock, ME.
Meet at FBC's office parking lot near the native garden and red office building.
Calling all volunteers! FBC is seeking volunteers to assist in freshening up the Native Garden at Tidal Falls for the summer. Led by Thomasina Dibiase, FBC’s Deputy Director of Operations & Advancement, this clean-up event will work to clear weeds out of the path and freshen up the garden beds. Whether you are an experienced… Read more
Saturday, May 30
10:00 am
Jordan River Preserve
51 Jordan River Rd, Trenton, ME 04605
Help us complete the restoration of Jordan River Preserve! FBC is seeking volunteers to join us in completing the restoration of Jordan River Preserve with a day of planting! In 2023, FBC acquired what we now know as the Jordan River Preserve, formerly the Bar Harbor Golf Course. The property needed extensive restoration, specifically restoring… Read more
Tuesday, June 2
4:00 pm
Tidal Falls Preserve
Tidal Falls Road
Hancock, Maine
Join FBC on Tuesday, June 2nd from 4:00 to 6:00 PM at Tidal Falls Preserve in Hancock for a Volunteer Open House! Come along and enjoy light refreshments, meet FBC’s staff, sign up for FBC volunteer opportunities, and participate in an optional hands-on volunteer activity! This event is free and open to the public! whether… Read more
Monday, June 8
8:30 am
Meet at Tidal Falls Preserve to caravan to workday location
72 Tidal Falls Road, Hancock, ME.
Help FBC build & maintain trails for public use by volunteering on our trail crew! FBC relies on volunteers to help us keep our trails maintained and open to the public! Interested in helping volunteering for trail work days? Sign-up below! Details: workday location and details will be sent via email to volunteers in advance. On… Read more
Wednesday, June 10
8:30 am
Meet at Tidal Falls Preserve to caravan to workday location
72 Tidal Falls Road, Hancock, ME.
Help FBC build & maintain trails for public use by volunteering on our trail crew! FBC relies on volunteers to help us keep our trails maintained and open to the public! Interested in helping volunteering for trail work days? Sign-up below! Details: workday location and details will be sent via email to volunteers in advance. On… Read more
Wednesday, June 10
1:00 pm
Tidal Falls Preserve
Tidal Falls Road in Hancock, Maine.
Explore the tides and journal your findings! Join FBC and Maine Master Naturalist, Karen O. Zimmerman, at Tidal Falls Preserve to explore the intertidal zone and journal our findings along the way. Nature journaling provides an opportunity for closer observation and a richer connection with the natural world. It encourages mindfulness, creativity, a sense of… Read more
Friday, June 26
4:00 pm
Taft Point Preserve in Goulsboro
Taft Point Rd. Gouldsboro, ME
GPS coordinates: 44.465314354805, -68.110479084656
Reconnect to nature and your five senses with a slow facilitated walk at Taft Point Preserve in Gouldsboro. Join Shep Erhart, a certified Forest Therapy Guide, and Frenchman Bay Conservancy for a Forest Bathing exercise at Taft Point Preserve. Forest Bathing is a traditional Japanese practice of spending time in nature and is beneficial to… Read more
Wednesday, July 1
9:30 am
Tidal Falls Preserve
Tidal Falls Rd, Hancock. ME
Join FBC and Ellsworth Public Library this summer for Outdoor Adventure Storytimes! This summer 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. When… Read more
Friday, July 10
1:00 pm
Tidal Falls Preserve
Tidal Falls Rd. Hancock, ME.
Join us at Tidal Falls for a Storytime with Minquansis Sapiel, a published author, storyteller, speaker, and a member of the Passamaquoddy tribe from Sipayik, one of the two Passamaquoddy communities in Maine that are part of the Wabanaki Confederacy. Meet us at the outdoor classroom at Tidal Falls as Minquansis reads her published storybooks… Read more
Wednesday, July 15
9:30 am
Simon Trail
Partridge Cove Rd, Lamoine. ME
Join FBC and Ellsworth Public Library this summer for Outdoor Adventure Storytimes! This summer 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. When… Read more
Wednesday, August 5
9:30 am
Tidal Falls Preserve
Tidal Falls Rd, Hancock. ME
Join FBC and Ellsworth Public Library this summer for Outdoor Adventure Storytimes! This summer 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. When… Read more
Wednesday, August 19
9:30 am
Simon Trail
Partridge Cove Rd, Lamoine. ME
Join FBC and Ellsworth Public Library this summer for Outdoor Adventure Storytimes! This summer 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. When… Read more
Wednesday, September 2
9:30 am
Tidal Falls Preserve
Tidal Falls Rd, Hancock. ME
Join FBC and Ellsworth Public Library this summer for Outdoor Adventure Storytimes! This summer 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. When… Read more
Wednesday, September 16
9:30 am
Simon Trail
Partridge Cove Rd, Lamoine. ME
Join FBC and Ellsworth Public Library this summer for Outdoor Adventure Storytimes! This summer 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. When… Read more
