Field Trip
Tinker Island Field Trip
Join Maine Coast Heritage Trust for a morning exploring the beautiful shoreline of Tinker Island! Catch a boat shuttle from Seal Cove.
Woodward Point Bird Walk: Bobolinks!
We’ll take a walk at Woodward Point Preserve and look for the bobolinks that raise their young in the tall grass throughout the spring and early summer.
Sheepscot River Paddle
Join Maine Coast Heritage Trust and Midcoast Conservancy on World Fish Migration Day for a paddle on the Midcoast’s Sheepscot River.
Bird Walk at Erickson Fields
We’ll take a guided bird walk with MCHT steward and naturalist Kirk Gentalen at Erickson Fields Preserve in Rockport. (You might know Kirk from his popular Nature Bummin’ blog!) Learn tips on how to identify birds by sight and sound.
Clark Island Bird Walk
Join us at Clark Island Preserve for a guided birdwalk where we’ll look for migratory songbirds, shorebirds, and more.
The President’s Circle Boat Tour – Surry
Local oysters, drinks, and hors d’oeuvres will accent this evening cruise past MCHT preserves on the Mt. Desert Narrows between the Blue Hill Peninsula and Mount Desert Island.
Kayak to Malaga Island Preserve
MCHT’s Next Wave hosts a trip to Malaga Island Preserve in Phippsburg which was once home to a mixed-race fishing community which was forcibly evicted by the state of Maine in 1912.
Paddle the Orange River Watershed
Join MCHT and the Downeast Coastal Conservancy on world Fish Migration Day for a paddle on the Orange River in Whiting
The Winged Wonders of Woodward Point Preserve
Join MCHT birder extraordinaire Jeff Romano for a guided bird walk at Woodward Point. Warblers, woodpeckers, bobolinks, woodcocks, and more – we’ll look for them all.
The President’s Circle Boat Tour – Cobscook Bay
Take a 3-hour narrated cruise through the upper reaches of Cobscook Bay in Washington County.