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Winter Animal Tracking Walk
Join MCHT naturalist Kirk Gentalen at Merryspring Nature Center in Camden for an all-ages winter walk to look for and interpret animal tracks, trails, and tunnels in the snow. Sign up today – space is limited!
Winter Tracking Talk
Join MCHT naturalist and regional land steward Kirk Gentalen at the Camden Public Library for an in-person talk about tracking wildlife in the wintertime.
Winter Animal Tracking Walk
Join naturalist and MCHT land steward Kirk Gentalen for a lively morning outdoors discovering some of the wildlife stories that Erickson Fields Preserve in Rockport has to offer.
CODE RED: Climate, Justice, and Natural History Collections
Supported by scientists and cultural specialists from communities across Maine, the exhibit called CODE RED at the Maine Historical Society focuses on how museums collect, and the role of humans in creating changes in society, climate, and biodiversity. Special discount for the MCHT community!
International Maritime Film Festival: A Watershed Moment
“A Watershed Moment,” the short film about restoring fish passage to the Bagaduce River won an Honorable Mention from the International Maritime Film Festival and will be show as part of the Festival in Bucksport!
Pride Walk at Erickson Fields
Throughout the month of June, take the self-guided Pride Walk at Erickson Fields featuring art and poetry from local LGBTQ+ youth.
Seaspray Summer Paddling Series: Little Whaleboat and Whaleboat Islands
Join Seaspray Kayaking for a paddle to MCHT’s Little Whaleboat and Whaleboat Island Preserves. Pack a lunch for a one-of-a-kind island experience. No experience necessary!
Film: A Watershed Moment
Join us for a free screening at SPACE Gallery in Portland for this inspirational film short recounting a five-year project to restore the alewife run to the Bagaduce River and the diverse group of partners who made it happen.
Full Moon Hike: Snow Moon
Traditionally known as the “snow moon,” the February full moon will illuminate the mysteries of the natural world at night – come and explore it with us! Enjoy a gentle, guided hike around Woodward Point under the light of the full moon.
Wednesday Winter Walks
Brave the cold and join us on Wednesdays for a gentle walk around Woodward Point Preserve. Together, we will explore this special preserve and all it has to offer during the beautiful winter months.
Cancelled: Wildlife Tracking with Kirk Gentalen
Please note that this event has been cancelled due to the forecasted extreme low temperatures. Join us for a morning of wildlife tracking at Woodward Point Preserve! We’ll explore some of the winter wildlife stories that Woodward Point Preserve in Brunswick has to offer.