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SUMMARY:CLIP Work Party
DESCRIPTION:Join our Committee to Limit Invasive Plants (CLIP). CLIP work parties will take place every other Wednesday at Penny Lake Preserve during the fall of 2021 (Penny Lake will continue to be the focus point for the group’s efforts though Ovens Mouth East may see some work as well). CLIP volunteers will be helping eradicate invasive shrubs and vines (bush honeysuckle\, oriental bittersweet\, multi flora rose\, autumn olive\, and Japanese barberry) on this preserve.  Work will consist of pulling\, cutting\, and piling invasive brush that will be chipped or burned later. No prior knowledge or experience with invasive plants is needed. Training will be provided including species identification and removal techniques. Some tools will be available\, but volunteers are welcome and encouraged to bring their favorite pruning shears\, loppers\, or pulling/cutting devices. Long pants\, long sleeve shirts\, and gloves are recommended as well as bug spray and water. Your help is vital to supporting native ecosystems on our preserves!
URL:https://bbrlt.org/event/clip-work-party-2/2021-11-10/
LOCATION:Penny Lake Preserve
CATEGORIES:CLIP,Fall Events,Volunteer Events
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SUMMARY:Gregory Preserve Hike
DESCRIPTION:Discover the history and ecology of Gregory Preserve during a leisurely one mile hike with Boothbay Region Land Trust Environmental Educator Tracey Hall. This loop trail ventures through a varied woodland with lengthy frontage on the Back River\, an eastern branch of the Sheepscot River. Hikers can enjoy walking around a small pond bordered by wildflowers and edged with cattails. Bullfrogs and dragonflies revel in this natural habitat\, as well as deer\, small mammals\, and a variety of birds. Group is limited to 10 participants with the walk to follow current CDC Covid guidelines for outside gatherings. Registration is required by contacting Tracey at thall@bbrlt.org or 633-4818.
URL:https://bbrlt.org/event/gregory-preserve-hike/
LOCATION:Gregory Hiking Trai\, 2 Sawyer's Island Rd\, Boothbay Harbor\, ME\, 04538
CATEGORIES:Discover the Preserves,Fall Events,Natural History
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SUMMARY:Story Trail: Hiking Day
DESCRIPTION:Read a family friendly book while walking through the woods. Follow the illustrated signs along the trail as they tell a tale that connects you to your natural surroundings. The free 1 mile story trail starts from the Oak Point Farm parking lot kiosk and can be completed at your own pace and on your own time. The current story trail features the read aloud book “Hiking Day” by Anne Rockwell\, with illustrations by Lizzy Rockwell. \nIn this book\, a young girl and her family go hiking up a nearby mountain for the very first time. As they climb up and up the path\, they see everything from a friendly toad to a prickly porcupine\, tall leafy trees to tiny red berries. Author Anne Rockwell and her daughter\, artist Lizzy Rockwell\, celebrate a day the little girl will never forget\, especially when she reaches the mountain’s summit. With simple\, lyrical text and bright illustrations that jump off the page\, Hiking Day brings the joys of spending an afternoon outdoors to life. \n 
URL:https://bbrlt.org/event/story-trail-hiking-day/
LOCATION:Boothbay Region Land Trust’s Oak Point Farm\, 60 Samoset Rd\, Boothbay Harbor\, ME\, 04538
CATEGORIES:Fall Events,Family Friendly,Story Trail
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SUMMARY:NEW DATE: Penny Lake Preserve Hike
DESCRIPTION:***Please note this is a new date for this program\, it was rescheduled due to weather***Discover the history and ecology of Penny Lake Preserve during a leisurely one mile hike with Boothbay Region Land Trust Environmental Educator Tracey Hall. Located in downtown Boothbay Harbor\, Penny Lake Preserve is a freshwater wetland with adjoining woodlands and open field. A system of easy hiking trails offer an abundant variety of wildlife\, including migratory and nesting birds\, turtles\, beaver\, deer\, and even a very occasional moose. In addition\, numerous plants thrive in this varied natural habitat\, from wildflowers to cattails and from hardwood trees to evergreens. Group is limited to 10 participants with the walk to follow current CDC Covid guidelines for outside gatherings. Registration is required by contacting Tracey at thall@bbrlt.org or 633-4818.
URL:https://bbrlt.org/event/penny-lake-preserve-hike/
LOCATION:Penny Lake Preserve
CATEGORIES:Discover the Preserves,Fall Events,Natural History
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211027T120000
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SUMMARY:CLIP Work Party
DESCRIPTION:Join our Committee to Limit Invasive Plants (CLIP). CLIP work parties will take place every other Wednesday at Penny Lake Preserve during the fall of 2021 (Penny Lake will continue to be the focus point for the group’s efforts though Ovens Mouth East may see some work as well). CLIP volunteers will be helping eradicate invasive shrubs and vines (bush honeysuckle\, oriental bittersweet\, multi flora rose\, autumn olive\, and Japanese barberry) on this preserve.  Work will consist of pulling\, cutting\, and piling invasive brush that will be chipped or burned later. No prior knowledge or experience with invasive plants is needed. Training will be provided including species identification and removal techniques. Some tools will be available\, but volunteers are welcome and encouraged to bring their favorite pruning shears\, loppers\, or pulling/cutting devices. Long pants\, long sleeve shirts\, and gloves are recommended as well as bug spray and water. Your help is vital to supporting native ecosystems on our preserves!
URL:https://bbrlt.org/event/clip-work-party-2/2021-10-27/
LOCATION:Penny Lake Preserve
CATEGORIES:CLIP,Fall Events,Volunteer Events
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SUMMARY:Linekin and Burley Preserve Hike
DESCRIPTION:Discover the history and ecology of Linekin and Burley Preserve during a leisurely 1.5 mile hike with Boothbay Region Land Trust Environmental Educator Tracey Hall. These adjacent preserves offer abundant wildlife: birds\, deer\, small mammals\, frogs and toads all thrive in this protected habitat. Plant life includes ferns\, mosses\, a wide variety of trees such as red spruce\, balsam fir\, white pine\, red oak\, red maple\, eastern hemlock\, birch and even sugar maple. Group is limited to 10 participants with the walk to follow current CDC Covid guidelines for outside gatherings. Registration is required by contacting Tracey at thall@bbrlt.org or 633-4818.
URL:https://bbrlt.org/event/linekin-and-burley-preserve-hike/
LOCATION:Linekin and Burley Preserve
CATEGORIES:Discover the Preserves,Fall Events,Natural History
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211013T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211013T120000
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SUMMARY:CLIP Work Party
DESCRIPTION:Join our Committee to Limit Invasive Plants (CLIP). CLIP work parties will take place every other Wednesday at Penny Lake Preserve during the fall of 2021 (Penny Lake will continue to be the focus point for the group’s efforts though Ovens Mouth East may see some work as well). CLIP volunteers will be helping eradicate invasive shrubs and vines (bush honeysuckle\, oriental bittersweet\, multi flora rose\, autumn olive\, and Japanese barberry) on this preserve.  Work will consist of pulling\, cutting\, and piling invasive brush that will be chipped or burned later. No prior knowledge or experience with invasive plants is needed. Training will be provided including species identification and removal techniques. Some tools will be available\, but volunteers are welcome and encouraged to bring their favorite pruning shears\, loppers\, or pulling/cutting devices. Long pants\, long sleeve shirts\, and gloves are recommended as well as bug spray and water. Your help is vital to supporting native ecosystems on our preserves!
URL:https://bbrlt.org/event/clip-work-party-2/2021-10-13/
LOCATION:Penny Lake Preserve
CATEGORIES:CLIP,Fall Events,Volunteer Events
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211103
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SUMMARY:Halloween Story Trail: Room on the Broom
DESCRIPTION:Read a family friendly book while walking through the woods. Follow the illustrated signs along the trail as they tell a tale that puts you in the Halloween spirit. The free 1 mile story trail starts from the Oak Point Farm parking lot kiosk and can be completed at your own pace and on your own time. The current story trail features the read aloud book “Room on the Broom” by Julia Donaldson with illustrations by Axel Scheffler. \nThe witch and her cat are happily flying through the sky on a broomstick when the wind picks up and blows away the witch’s hat\, then her bow\, and then her wand!  Luckily\, three helpful animals find the missing items\, and all they want in return is a ride on the broom.  But is there room on the broom for so many friends?  And when disaster strikes\, will they be able to save the witch from a hungry dragon? \n 
URL:https://bbrlt.org/event/halloween-story-trail-room-on-the-broom/
LOCATION:Boothbay Region Land Trust’s Oak Point Farm\, 60 Samoset Rd\, Boothbay Harbor\, ME\, 04538
CATEGORIES:Fall Events,Family Friendly,Story Trail
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210929T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210929T110000
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SUMMARY:Zak Preserve Hike
DESCRIPTION:Discover the history and ecology of Zak Preserve during a leisurely one mile hike with Boothbay Region Land Trust Environmental Educator Tracey Hall. Zak is BRLT’s largest preserve with 208 acres straddling the watershed of Wildcat Creek in the western half and its headwaters in the eastern half. It encompasses one of the few large open fields remaining on the Boothbay Peninsula\, and features salt marsh\, wetlands\, and extensive woods. Group is limited to 10 participants with the walk to follow current CDC Covid guidelines for outside gatherings. Registration is required by contacting Tracey at thall@bbrlt.org or 633-4818.
URL:https://bbrlt.org/event/zak-preserve-hike/
LOCATION:Zak Preserve
CATEGORIES:Discover the Preserves,Fall Events,Natural History
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210925T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210925T230000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20210913T200309Z
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SUMMARY:Wild Mushrooms in Maine: A walk through a world of wonder and beauty
DESCRIPTION:With summer and fall rains come a rich and diverse flush of would mushrooms in our forests and fields. Mushrooms have grabbed the imagination and interest of all as we seek a closer relationship with nature and a better understanding of the ecology of our forests. Join a Maine mushroom expert Greg Marley for an exploration of fungal ecology\, edibility\, toxicity and above all the wonder of mushrooms. Come prepared for a good walk in the woods\, an open mind and your curiosity. Feel free to bring in a couple of mushrooms to identify or to show off. \nGreg Marley has been collecting\, studying\, eating\, growing and teaching mushrooms for over 45 years. He has spread his love of mushrooms to hundreds through walks\, talks and classes held across the New England over the past 30 years. Marley is the author of Mushrooms for Health; Medicinal Secrets of Northeastern Fungi\, (Downeast Books \, 2009) and the award-winning Chanterelle Dreams\, Amanita Nightmares; The Love Lore and Mystic of Mushrooms\, (Chelsea Green\, 2010). As a volunteer mushroom identification consultant to Poison Centers\, he provides expertise in mushroom poisoning cases. When not mushrooming\, Marley works as a mental health clinician and behavioral health consultant specializing in suicide prevention and suicide grief. \nGroup is limited to 20 participants with the walk to follow current CDC Covid guidelines for outside gatherings. Registration is required by contacting Tracey at thall@bbrlt.org or 633-4818. \nPhoto Credit: Greg Marley
URL:https://bbrlt.org/event/wild-mushrooms-in-maine-a-walk-through-a-world-of-wonder-and-beauty/
LOCATION:Boothbay Region Land Trust’s Oak Point Farm\, 60 Samoset Rd\, Boothbay Harbor\, ME\, 04538
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fall Events,Natural History
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210918T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210918T173000
DTSTAMP:20260515T023627
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SUMMARY:2021 Annual Membership Meeting
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column_text]\nAnnual Membership Meeting\nSaturday\, September 18\, 2021\n4:00-5:30 pm live on Zoom \nRegistration required! \nJoin us live on Zoom for an evening of reconnecting with Boothbay Region Land Trust members and friends.  \nThe evening’s featured speaker will be Dr. Heather Goldstone\, Chief Communications Officer for Woodwell Climate Research Center. Dr. Goldstone will present on: \nThree Things You Should Know About Climate Change (but probably didn’t)\nFollowing Dr. Goldstone\, we will share the year-in-review\, which will highlight the work and accomplishments of BRLT. The evening will conclude with a short business meeting including voting on the Board slate. \nDr. Heather Goldstone oversees Woodwell Climate Research Center’s communications activities\, bringing the rich stories of Woodwell scientists to diverse public audiences. Dr. Goldstone has extensive experience as both a scientist and a journalist\, and she is passionate about melding data and narrative in climate change stories that build awareness and inspire action. \nDr. Goldstone came to Woodwell Climate from WGBH\, where she founded and hosted a weekly science-focused radio show\, Living Lab Radio. Previously\, she wrote the Climatide blog about coastal communities facing climate change. Her extensive reporting on science and the environment has appeared in outlets ranging from Cape Cod Times and Commercial Fishery News to NPR’s Morning Edition\, The Takeaway\, and PBS News Hour. In 2014\, she was recognized for the breadth of her work with WGBH’s Margret and Hans Rey/Curious George Producer award. \nDr. Goldstone fell in love with the ocean as a child\, and pursued a career in marine research before discovering a passion for science communication. She serves on the Woods Hole Sea Grant Marine Outreach Guidance Group\, is deeply involved in supporting local public schools\, and frequently teaches or mentors students in communication skills. \nVoting:\nNew Board Nominees:\nPenny is a native Floridian who spent her youth enjoying the beaches\, waterways\, and nature preserves between West Palm and Miami Beach. Ms. Pollard enjoyed a career as a health policy analyst and served for many years in the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Health at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services\, the Office of Technology Assessment of the U.S. Congress\, and in the private sector at The Lewin Group.  Earlier in her career Ms. Pollard developed and oversaw the graduate program for Pediatric Nurse Practitioners at Catholic University in Washington\, DC\, and previously was a Public Health Nurse for the City of Boston.  Ms. Pollard graduated from the University of Michigan with a Bachelors of Science; she also holds a Master of Science from Boston College\, and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Pennsylvania\, Wharton School of Business (with concentrations in Finance and Marketing).  She is treasurer of the Smithsonian Women’s Committee and is a docent at the Hillwood Estate Museum and Gardens and the Textile Museum in D.C..  Locally\, she has served as a flag officer of the Southport Yacht Club and on the Boards of the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens and the Friends of Burnt Island Light. \n\nRenewing Board Members (Second Term):\nValerie Young \nKathleen Kennedy \nMargaret Reiser \nBoard Officers:\nJohn Welsh (President) \nRob Wheeler (Vice President) \nValerie Young (Treasurer) \nKathleen Kennedy (Secretary) \nVoting will take place during the presentation. All members are welcome at this free\, virtual event. Registration is required to receive the zoom link.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://bbrlt.org/event/2021-annual-membership-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Fall Events
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SUMMARY:Story Trail: Water is Water\, A Book About the Water Cycle
DESCRIPTION:Read a family friendly book while walking through the woods. Follow the illustrated signs along the trail as they tell a tale that connects you to your natural surroundings. The free 1 mile story trail starts from the Oak Point Farm parking lot kiosk and can be completed at your own pace and on your own time. The current story trail features the read aloud book “Water is Water: A Book About the Water Cycle” by Miranda Paul with illustrations by Jason Chin. This spare\, poetic picture book follows a group of kids as they move through all the different phases of the water cycle. From rain to fog to snow to mist\, words and images combine to create a beautiful and informative journey in this innovative nonfiction picture book that will leave you thirsty for more. \n 
URL:https://bbrlt.org/event/story-trail-water-is-water-a-book-about-the-water-cycle/
LOCATION:Boothbay Region Land Trust’s Oak Point Farm\, 60 Samoset Rd\, Boothbay Harbor\, ME\, 04538
CATEGORIES:Fall Events,Family Friendly,Story Trail
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201119T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201119T110000
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SUMMARY:Discover the Preserves: Saunders
DESCRIPTION:Discover the history and ecology of the Boothbay Region Land Trust preserves in our series of guided nature hikes that follow Covid safety guidelines. Join BRLT Environmental Educator Tracey Hall on a leisurely paced walk averaging one or two miles in length on easy to moderate terrain. Learn about the origin of the BRLT preserves and the plants and animals that call them home. Locations rotate among the preserves\, and participants may attend one hike or several. Each hike is limited to 10 people with masks and registration required. To register\, contact BRLT Environmental Educator Tracey Hall at thall@bbrlt.org or 633-4818.
URL:https://bbrlt.org/event/discover-the-preserves-saunders/
LOCATION:Saunders Preserve
CATEGORIES:Discover the Preserves,Fall Events,Family Friendly
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201201
DTSTAMP:20260515T023627
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SUMMARY:Story Trail: Little Tom Turkey
DESCRIPTION:Read a family friendly book while you hike! Follow the illustrated signs along the trail as they tell a tale to get you into the Thanksgiving spirit. The free 1 mile story trail starts from the Oak Point Farm parking lot kiosk and can be completed at your own pace and on your own time. The current story trail features the family friendly read aloud book “Little Tom Turkey” by Frances Bloxam and illustrated by Jim Sollers.
URL:https://bbrlt.org/event/story-trail-little-tom-turkey/
LOCATION:Boothbay Region Land Trust’s Oak Point Farm\, 60 Samoset Rd\, Boothbay Harbor\, ME\, 04538
CATEGORIES:Fall Events,Family Friendly,Story Trail
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201026T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201026T110000
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SUMMARY:Discover the Preserves: Gregory
DESCRIPTION:Discover the history and ecology of the Boothbay Region Land Trust preserves in our series of guided nature hikes that follow Covid safety guidelines. Join BRLT Environmental Educator Tracey Hall on a leisurely paced walk averaging one or two miles in length on easy to moderate terrain. Learn about the origin of the BRLT preserves and the plants and animals that call them home. Locations rotate among the preserves\, and participants may attend one hike or several. Each hike is limited to 10 people with masks and registration required. To register\, contact BRLT Environmental Educator Tracey Hall at thall@bbrlt.org or 633-4818.
URL:https://bbrlt.org/event/discover-the-preserves-gregory/
LOCATION:Gregory Hiking Trai\, 2 Sawyer's Island Rd\, Boothbay Harbor\, ME\, 04538
CATEGORIES:Discover the Preserves,Fall Events,Family Friendly
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201001
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201101
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SUMMARY:Hike the Halloween Story Trail
DESCRIPTION:Read a family friendly book while you hike! Follow the illustrated signs along the trail as they tell a tale to get you in the Halloween spirit.  The free 1 mile story trail starts from the Oak Point Farm parking lot kiosk and can be completed anytime during daylight hours. The current story trail features the family friendly read aloud book “Room on the Broom” by Julia Donaldson.
URL:https://bbrlt.org/event/hike-the-halloween-story-trail-2/
LOCATION:Boothbay Region Land Trust’s Oak Point Farm\, 60 Samoset Rd\, Boothbay Harbor\, ME\, 04538
CATEGORIES:Fall Events,Family Friendly,Story Trail
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200926T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200926T173000
DTSTAMP:20260515T023627
CREATED:20200828T163330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200828T181057Z
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SUMMARY:Annual Membership Meeting
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column_text]\nBoothbay Region Land Trust’s\nVirtual Annual Membership Meeting\nJoin us during cocktail hour from the comfort of your own home. This live streamed event will include: \n\nA short BRLT film premier\nLive speakers\nThe year in review report\nMembership vote for new board member nominees\n\nAttendees will also enjoy a a special visual look back at 40 years at Boothbay Region Land Trust. See and remember the members\, volunteers and donors who made Boothbay Region Land Trust the organization it is today! \nThe Annual Membership Meeting is open to all members of Boothbay Region Land Trust. Members include any person or business that has made a donation to the land trust in a one-year period. \nAttendance is free to all!\n \nPlease stay tuned for more details. Mailed invites to all members will provide instructions for connecting to this virtual event or check back here for more information as it becomes available.\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://bbrlt.org/event/2020-annual-membership-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Fall Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Boothbay Region Land Trust":MAILTO:thall@bbrlt.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200101
DTSTAMP:20260515T023627
CREATED:20191101T172900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191101T172900Z
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SUMMARY:Hike the Holiday Story Trail
DESCRIPTION:Read a family friendly book while you hike! Follow the illustrated signs along the trail as they tell a tale to get you in the holiday spirit. This easy 1 mile walk can be completed at your own pace and on your own time and is suitable for children of all ages. Just drive to the trail head and you will see the start of the Holiday Story Trail. This free event is open during daylight hours and registration is not required.
URL:https://bbrlt.org/event/hike-the-holiday-story-trail/
LOCATION:Boothbay Region Land Trust’s Oak Point Farm\, 60 Samoset Rd\, Boothbay Harbor\, ME\, 04538
CATEGORIES:Fall Events,Family Friendly,Story Trail
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191008T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191008T110000
DTSTAMP:20260515T023627
CREATED:20190924T174620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190924T174620Z
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SUMMARY:Trail Mixer - Oak Point Farm
DESCRIPTION:Discover the Boothbay Region Land Trust preserves and meet fellow hikers! These reoccurring walks highlight subtle changes through the seasons\, while allowing plenty of time to enjoy vistas and conversation. Our knowledgeable volunteers lead participants on a leisurely paced hike averaging one or two miles in length on easy to moderate terrain. Trail mixer locations rotate among the preserves of our region. Participants may attend one hike or several. The group meets at the trail-head parking lot and registration is not required.  \nFor more information\, contact BRLT Environmental Educator Tracey Hall at thall@bbrlt.org or 633-4818.
URL:https://bbrlt.org/event/trail-mixer-oak-point-farm/
LOCATION:Boothbay Region Land Trust’s Oak Point Farm\, 60 Samoset Rd\, Boothbay Harbor\, ME\, 04538
CATEGORIES:Fall Events,Trail Mixer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191001T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191001T110000
DTSTAMP:20260515T023627
CREATED:20190826T182036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191002T110020Z
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SUMMARY:Trail Mixer - Cross River Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Discover the Boothbay Region Land Trust preserves and meet fellow hikers! These reoccurring walks highlight subtle changes through the seasons\, while allowing plenty of time to enjoy vistas and conversation. Our knowledgeable volunteers lead participants on a leisurely paced hike averaging one or two miles in length on easy to moderate terrain. Trail mixer locations rotate among the preserves of our region. Participants may attend one hike or several. The group meets at the trail-head parking lot and registration is not required.  \nFor more information\, contact BRLT Environmental Educator Tracey Hall at thall@bbrlt.org or 633-4818.
URL:https://bbrlt.org/event/trail-mixer-saunders-preserve/
LOCATION:Cross River Preserve
CATEGORIES:Fall Events,Trail Mixer
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191001
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191101
DTSTAMP:20260515T023627
CREATED:20190924T131104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190924T131249Z
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SUMMARY:Hike the Halloween Story Trail
DESCRIPTION:Read a family friendly book while you hike! Follow the illustrated signs along the trail as they tell a tale to get you in the Halloween spirit. This easy 1 mile walk can be completed at your own pace and on your own time and is suitable for children of all ages. Just drive to the trail head and you will see the start of the Halloween Story Trail. This free event is open during daylight hours and registration is not required.
URL:https://bbrlt.org/event/hike-the-halloween-story-trail/
LOCATION:Boothbay Region Land Trust’s Oak Point Farm\, 60 Samoset Rd\, Boothbay Harbor\, ME\, 04538
CATEGORIES:Fall Events,Family Friendly,Story Trail
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190928T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190928T130000
DTSTAMP:20260515T023627
CREATED:20190919T150113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190919T150307Z
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SUMMARY:Annual Membership Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us under the tent for lunch\, while learning about and celebrating the incredible volunteers who contribute so much to Boothbay Region Land Trust. Our annual membership report and voting on new officers will follow. \nThe Annual Membership Meeting is open to all members of BRLT. Members include any person or business that has made a donation to the land trust in a one-year period. Members will hear updates on BRLT activities\, as well as vote on 2019-2020 incoming board members. \nThis year’s meeting will offer a catered lunch by Abbie Shaw of Fine Cuisine (see menu below). A special ticketed raffle will also be held for a beautiful handmade quilt and wooden bowl ($1/ raffle ticket on sale now through the BRLT office or Mathias Fine Art). This is a great event to meet your fellow land trust friends and supporters! \nLunch Menu:\nSandwich Medley & Chips\nChicken Salad\, Ham & Cheese\, Vegetarian Wrap\nVegan Vegetable Soup\nBrownies & Ginger Snaps\nGinger Punch & Water \nLunch tickets are $15/person and can be purchased here\, or by calling/ visiting BRLT.
URL:https://bbrlt.org/event/annual-membership-meeting/
LOCATION:Boothbay Region Land Trust’s Oak Point Farm\, 60 Samoset Rd\, Boothbay Harbor\, ME\, 04538
CATEGORIES:Fall Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190922T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190922T160000
DTSTAMP:20260515T023627
CREATED:20190828T184510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190828T184510Z
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SUMMARY:3rd Annual Apple Festival: Talk\, Tasting\, and Tour at Oak Point Farm
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an afternoon among the apple trees during the 3rd Annual Apple Festival: Talk\, Tasting\, and Tour at BRLT’s Oak Point Farm. This year’s theme is “As American as Apple Pie”. Local orchardist Ron Ross will once again educate and entertain as he presents the rather surprising history of the Apple Pie. After the talk\, participants will have the opportunity to taste a variety of Maine heirloom apples\, make apple cider\, and take a stroll in the orchards at Oak Point Farm. Slices of apple pie and raffle tickets for apple themed prizes will also be available for purchase. \nPresenter Ron Ross serves on the BRLT Board of Directors and as a tour guide at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens. He is retired from Drew University where he taught biology and statistics before moving to administration where he became Vice President for Development. Ron and his partner\, Fred Kraeuter\, began Burnham Cove Heirloom Apple Orchard on the River Road in Boothbay in 2014. \nThis event will take place under a tent with adjacent parking in the field at Oak Point Farm\, so folks are encouraged to dress warmly. Registration is requested. Register for this free event here: \n\n	Notice: JavaScript is required for this content.\nNo Fields Found.
URL:https://bbrlt.org/event/3rd-annual-apple-festival-talk-tasting-and-tour-at-oak-point-farm/
LOCATION:Boothbay Region Land Trust’s Oak Point Farm\, 60 Samoset Rd\, Boothbay Harbor\, ME\, 04538
CATEGORIES:Fall Events
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