May 16 6:00 am – May 22 6:00 pm
Potts Point Preserve
1987 Harpswell Neck Rd, Harpswell
Head out to Potts Point Preserve anytime the week of May 16-22 for a fun solo or family adventure. HHLT is running a multi-year citizen science project to record a biological inventory of our preserves (i.e., observations of life) and we need YOUR HELP. For one week, each month, help us by heading out to… Read more
Wednesday, April 22
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Living and Learning Center at Schiller Coastal Studies Center
240 Bayview Rd, Orr's Island
Join Maine Coast Heritage Trust’s Marsh Restoration Program Manager Tatia Bauer for a Salt Marsh Restoration Presentation and Q&A highlighting an exciting, multi-year restoration effort at Long Marsh. This project focuses on restoring natural tidal flow across degraded marsh areas impacted by historic agricultural ditching and altered hydrology. By improving drainage patterns and reconnecting tidal… Read more
Saturday, April 4
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Cundy's Harbor Library
935 Cundy's Harbor Rd, Harpswell
Join us for a magical storytime adventure featuring The Secret Pool by Kimberly Ridley, where children will discover the hidden wonders of a vernal pool through the seasons. After the read-aloud, young naturalists will get creative with a hands-on craft inspired by the animals in the story. This engaging program blends storytelling, art, and nature… Read more
Wednesday, April 1
6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Lincolnville Community Library
208 Main Street, Lincolnville, ME
Join writer and photographer Ed Robinson for a one-hour presentation on the graceful white-tailed deer. While we see these lovely creatures in our yards or neighboring forests and fields, most of us know little about them. The presentation will entertain and educate using stunning photos, biological facts, and stories with a Q&A session to follow…. Read more
Sunday, April 19
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Hackett Trail
929 Harpswell Neck Rd, Harpswell (park at the Harpswell Historical Society)
Join HHLT for a Vernal Pool BioBlitz! A BioBlitz is a citizen science project to record all signs of life in a specific area during a specific time. On this BioBlitz, we’ll be exploring the vernal pool on the Hackett Trail and recording as much life as we can find. If you have a smartphone,… Read more
April 18 6:00 am – April 24 6:00 pm
Hackett Trail
Hackett and Minot Trails
Littlefield Rd, Harpswell, ME 04079
Head out to the Hackett and Minot Trails anytime the week of April 18th-24th for a fun solo or family adventure. HHLT is running a multi-year citizen science project to record a biological inventory of our preserves (i.e., observations of life) and we need YOUR HELP. For one week, each month, help us by heading… Read more
Saturday, April 25
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Hackett Trail
929 Harpswell Neck Rd, Harpswell (park at the Harpswell Historical Society)
This event is now at capacity. If you would like to be added to a waitlist, please email Lauren Dumont at lauren@hhltmaine.org or call at 207-721-1121. Dr. Gregory LeClair will lead us on a guided nature walk at Hackett Trail to learn more about vernal pools. We will be visiting a vernal pool, where we… Read more