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SUMMARY:EVENT FULL: World Migratory Bird Day Birding Walk
DESCRIPTION:EVENT FULL: Contact thall@bbrlt.org to be placed on the waiting list. \nJoin local birder and BRLT volunteer Nancy Bither on an entertaining and informative birding walk in celebration of World Migratory Bird Day at Lobster Cove Meadow Preserve. May is the peak time of bird migration and many exciting species will be passing through our area on their way north. Birders of all levels are welcome. Wear sturdy shoes and bring binoculars or borrow a pair of ours. \nGroup size is limited for this free event with advance registration required via the form below or by contacting BRLT Education Manager Tracey Hall at thall@bbrlt.org.
URL:https://bbrlt.org/event/world-migratory-bird-day-birding-walk/
LOCATION:Lobster Cove Meadow Preserve
CATEGORIES:Birding,Conservation,Natural History,Spring Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220411T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220411T110000
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SUMMARY:Signs of Spring Hike
DESCRIPTION:After a long Maine winter\, the first signs of spring are a welcome sight\, offering promises of growth and renewal. While some of the signs of spring are obvious\, like longer daylight and warming temperatures\, some are less noticeable\, such as the swelling of buds on trees and the return of frogs and salamanders to our vernal pools. Discover the signs of spring during a slow-paced 1-mile walk through field and forest\, alongside a freshwater pond and tidal inlets. \nThis free event is open to everyone and limited to 12 participants. Registration is required by contacting BRLT Environmental Educator Tracey Hall at thall@bbrlt.org or 207-633-4818. In the case we need to reschedule due to inclement weather\, we’ll notify those registered by email and post an update to this page. We love dogs\, but ask that you leave them at home for this guided hike.
URL:https://bbrlt.org/event/signs-of-spring-hike/
LOCATION:Boothbay Region Land Trust’s Oak Point Farm\, 60 Samoset Rd\, Boothbay Harbor\, ME\, 04538
CATEGORIES:Discover the Preserves,Natural History,Spring Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220324T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220324T173000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20220127T185129Z
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SUMMARY:Backyard Birding
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with Knox Lincoln Soil and Water Conservation District (KLSWCD)\, Boothbay Region Land Trust is delighted to host writer and birder Lee Emmons for a hybrid webinar and in-person talk at Oak Point Farm. Lee will share his years of knowledge identifying backyard birds\, tips for identification\, suggestions for choice feeders\, importance of conservation of habitat\, planting to ensure cover and food\, and much more. Come join the estimated 45 million other US citizens enjoying the benefits of backyard birding!\nRegistration is required with in person seating limited. To register to attend in person or to receive the zoom link for the webinar\, contact KLSWCD at www.knox-lincoln.org; julie@knox-lincoln.org or (207) 596-2040
URL:https://bbrlt.org/event/backyard-birding/
LOCATION:Boothbay Region Land Trust’s Oak Point Farm\, 60 Samoset Rd\, Boothbay Harbor\, ME\, 04538
CATEGORIES:Classes,Conservation,Lecture,Natural History
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220301
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220401
DTSTAMP:20260423T183853
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SUMMARY:Self-Guided Winter Tree Identification Walk
DESCRIPTION:From bark to twigs to a tree silhouette against a cold winter sky\, this is the perfect time to go into the woods and observe and learn tree identification. This self-guided one mile walk will focus on the non-leaf characteristics used to identify tree species including bark patterns and textures\, leaf buds and scars\, tree shapes\, and habitat. Along the wooded trail that ends with views of the Cross River\, hikers will find over a dozen different tree species native to our area.  Pick up the winter tree identification pamphlet at the Cross River Preserve parking lot kiosk and follow the trail to find the individually marked trees described within. The trail is open anytime during daylight hours throughout the month of March at Cross River Preserve.
URL:https://bbrlt.org/event/self-guided-winter-tree-identification-walk-2/
LOCATION:Cross River Preserve
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Natural History,Winter Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211123T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211123T110000
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CREATED:20211022T162557Z
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SUMMARY:Universal Access Trail Nature Hike
DESCRIPTION:Discover the new universal access trail at BRLT’s Oak Point Farm during a guided walk along scenic waterways and through field and forest. BRLT Executive Director Nick Ullo will share the vision and development of the trail\, while Environmental Educator Tracey Hall will share the natural features of the preserve.\nThe smooth barrier free surface on this 3/4 mile universal access trail allows people of all abilities to discover the wonders of nature. BRLT’s universal access trail features reasonable slopes and a firm stone aggregate surface\, which supports hikers\, wheelchairs\, and strollers.\nGroup is limited to 12 participants and registration is required. For more information or to register\, please contact Environmental Educator Tracey Hall at thall@bbrlt.org or 633-4818.
URL:https://bbrlt.org/event/universal-access-trail-nature-hike/
LOCATION:ME
CATEGORIES:Discover the Preserves,Fall Events,Natural History
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211117T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211117T110000
DTSTAMP:20260423T183853
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SUMMARY:Ocean Point Preserve Hike
DESCRIPTION:Discover the history and ecology of Ocean Point Preserve during a leisurely one mile hike with Boothbay Region Land Trust Environmental Educator Tracey Hall. Located in the largest wetland area on Linekin Neck in East Boothbay\, the 15-acre Ocean Point Preserve includes Tibbetts pond\, designated by the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife as significant waterfowl wildlife habitat for inland waterfowl and wading 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/ocean-point-preserve-hike-2/
LOCATION:Ocean Point Preserve
CATEGORIES:Discover the Preserves,Fall Events,Natural History
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211108T110000
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211029T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211029T110000
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CREATED:20210812T134628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211026T141116Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211019T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211019T113000
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CREATED:20210813T114331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210813T114331Z
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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:20210929T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210929T110000
DTSTAMP:20260423T183854
CREATED:20210813T112716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210813T112716Z
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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
DTSTAMP:20260423T183854
CREATED:20210806T165550Z
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:20210920T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210920T110000
DTSTAMP:20260423T183854
CREATED:20210512T142518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210806T163103Z
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SUMMARY:Schoolhouse Pond Preserve Hike
DESCRIPTION:Discover the history and ecology of Schoolhouse Pond Preserve during a leisurely one mile hike with Boothbay Region Land Trust Environmental Educator Tracey Hall. The preserve was the site of a schoolhouse and the cranberry bog is known locally as Schoolhouse Pond. The scenic\, mile-long loop trail includes a variety of wildflowers\, a mixed forest\, interesting rock formations and a beautiful old stonewall. 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/schoolhouse-pond-preserve-hike/
LOCATION:Schoolhouse Pond Preserve
CATEGORIES:Discover the Preserves,Natural History,Summer Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210914T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210914T110000
DTSTAMP:20260423T183854
CREATED:20210806T160949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210806T161812Z
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SUMMARY:Saunders Preserve Hike
DESCRIPTION:Discover the history and ecology of Cross River Preserve during a leisurely one mile hike with Boothbay Region Land Trust Environmental Educator Tracey Hall. This moderate hike meanders down a wooded hillside\, through a mix of majestic evergreen and hardwood trees before arriving at a small stream that empties into the Damariscotta River. 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/saunders-preserve-hike/
LOCATION:Saunders Preserve
CATEGORIES:Discover the Preserves,Natural History,Summer Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210908T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210908T110000
DTSTAMP:20260423T183854
CREATED:20210806T152715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210806T152715Z
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SUMMARY:Cross River Preserve Hike
DESCRIPTION:Discover the history and ecology of Cross River Preserve during a leisurely one mile hike with Boothbay Region Land Trust Environmental Educator Tracey Hall. Enjoy a stroll through mixed forest and along a freshwater wetland and stream\, before reaching the tidal shoreline and mudflats of the Cross River. The Cross River area was first settled in the mid-1700’s\, with much of the forest being cleared and used as pastureland. The fields were abandoned around a century later\, and the forest slowly returned to what we see today. The preserve is home to a variety of trees including some large diameter Red Oak and White Pine\, which probably served as field boundary markers over 100 years ago. The habitat within the preserve is diverse and attracts a variety of creatures including song birds\, aquatic insects\, and amphibians. 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/cross-river-preserve-hike-2/
LOCATION:Cross River Preserve
CATEGORIES:Discover the Preserves,Natural History,Summer Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210831T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210831T110000
DTSTAMP:20260423T183854
CREATED:20210806T162333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210828T212047Z
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SUMMARY:Lobster Cove Meadow Preserve Hike (Event Full)
DESCRIPTION:Please note: This event is full at this time. Please consider joining us on a future hike. Discover the history and ecology of Lobster Cove Meadow Preserve during a leisurely one mile hike with Boothbay Region Land Trust Environmental Educator Tracey Hall. This preserves is exceedingly rich in wildlife\, with more than 140 species of migratory and nesting birds sighted\, along with a variety of other creatures. Wildflowers adorn the meadow from spring to fall\, attracting multitudes of butterflies. In 1880 the stream traversing the wetlands was dammed\, creating a large lake that was used for a thriving business harvesting\, storing and selling ice. The ice works closed in 1907 but the dam remains in place to stabilize the water level and secure this critical part of Lobster Cove Meadow’s outstanding wildlife habitat. 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/lobster-cove-meadow-preserve-hike/
LOCATION:Lobster Cove Meadow Preserve
CATEGORIES:Discover the Preserves,Natural History,Summer Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210827T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210827T110000
DTSTAMP:20260423T183854
CREATED:20210812T140305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210823T112650Z
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SUMMARY:Oak Point Farm Hike (Event Full)
DESCRIPTION:Please note: This event is full at this time. Please consider joining us on a future hike. Discover the history and ecology of  BRLT’s headquarters at Oak Point Farm\, during a leisurely one mile hike with Boothbay Region Land Trust Environmental Educator Tracey Hall. Situated on more than 2\,000 feet of coastline on Hodgdon Cove\, this unique 32-acre preserve is the last remaining undeveloped saltwater farm in Boothbay Harbor. Discover heirloom apple trees and other evidence of the property’s farming history while exploring a vast assortment of natural habitats teeming with wildlife. 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/oak-point-farm-hike/
LOCATION:Boothbay Region Land Trust’s Oak Point Farm\, 60 Samoset Rd\, Boothbay Harbor\, ME\, 04538
CATEGORIES:Discover the Preserves,Natural History,Summer Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210817T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210817T110000
DTSTAMP:20260423T183854
CREATED:20210604T144045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210811T124548Z
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SUMMARY:Ocean Point Preserve Hike (Event Full)
DESCRIPTION:Please note: This event is full at this time. Please consider joining us on a future hike. Discover the history and ecology of Ocean Point Preserve during a leisurely one mile hike with Boothbay Region Land Trust Environmental Educator Tracey Hall. Located in the largest wetland area on Linekin Neck in East Boothbay\, the 15-acre Ocean Point Preserve includes Tibbetts pond\, designated by the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife as significant waterfowl wildlife habitat for inland waterfowl and wading 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/ocean-point-preserve-hike/
LOCATION:Ocean Point Preserve
CATEGORIES:Discover the Preserves,Natural History,Summer Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210809T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210809T110000
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SUMMARY:Porter Preserve Hike
DESCRIPTION:Discover the history and ecology of Porter Preserve during a leisurely one mile hike with Boothbay Region Land Trust Environmental Educator Tracey Hall. A trail leads through a thick forest\, which features old growth spruce\, oak and pine trees. Several scenic overlooks provide views toward cliffs and ledge rocks where seals can occasionally be seen sunbathing at low tide\, while a large sandy beach is flanked by signs of an old homestead. 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/porter-preserve-hike/
LOCATION:Porter Preserve\, 1 Porter Point Road\, Trevett\, ME\, 04571
CATEGORIES:Discover the Preserves,Natural History,Summer Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210803T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210803T110000
DTSTAMP:20260423T183854
CREATED:20210603T234439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210729T181844Z
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SUMMARY:Ovens Mouth East Preserve Hike (Event Full)
DESCRIPTION:Please note: This event is full at this time. Please consider joining us on a future hike. Discover the history and ecology of Ovens Mouth East Preserve during a leisurely one mile hike with Boothbay Region Land Trust Environmental Educator Tracey Hall. This wooded preserve features shoreline trails\, quiet coves\, a salt marsh\, and the dramatic tidal change of the Ovens Mouth passage. This area has always been inviting for maritime activities because of its deep-water access and protected location. Settled in the mid-1700’s\, one of the region’s earliest shipyards was located here and both British and American vessels hid in the coves during the Revolution. 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/ovens-mouth-east-preserve-hike/
LOCATION:Ovens Mouth East Preserve
CATEGORIES:Discover the Preserves,Natural History,Summer Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210719T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210719T110000
DTSTAMP:20260423T183854
CREATED:20210603T203503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210717T145918Z
UID:10000013-1626688800-1626692400@bbrlt.org
SUMMARY:Gregory Preserve Hike
DESCRIPTION:Discover the history and ecology of Greogory Preserve during a leisurely one mile hike with Boothbay Region Land Trust Environmental Educator Tracey Hall. 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/pine-tree-preserve-hike/
LOCATION:Pine Tree Preserve
CATEGORIES:Discover the Preserves,Natural History,Summer Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210611T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210611T100000
DTSTAMP:20260423T183854
CREATED:20210512T131901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210512T131901Z
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SUMMARY:Spring Wildflower Walk
DESCRIPTION:Early summer brings a burst of beautiful wildflowers to the fields and forests of the Boothbay Region. Discover our local plants with Botanist and BRLT Board member Lauren Stockwell during this easy guided walk at Oak Point Farm. Learn to identify some of our common wildflowers while observing the unique features of each plant. Group is limited to 10 participants with the walk to follow current CDC Covid guidelines for outside gatherings. Registration is required by contacting BRLT Environmental Educator Tracey Hall at thall@bbrlt.org or 633-4818.
URL:https://bbrlt.org/event/spring-wildflower-walk/
LOCATION:Boothbay Region Land Trust’s Oak Point Farm\, 60 Samoset Rd\, Boothbay Harbor\, ME\, 04538
CATEGORIES:Classes,Natural History,Spring Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210302T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210302T110000
DTSTAMP:20260423T183854
CREATED:20210211T215256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210215T135009Z
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SUMMARY:State of the Birds
DESCRIPTION:How are birds doing in the state of Maine? Bird populations are constantly changing. A total of 445 species have been recorded in Maine. Some have been here for a long time while others are fairly new. Some are accidental and others introduced. A few of those species have been extirpated and we may never see them again. Join us on a Zoom call with Nick Lund of the Maine Audubon as he explains some of the major changes and fluctuations occurring with Maine avian fauna. This free online event is offered by the Boothbay Region Land Trust is open to everyone. To register and receive a zoom link to the program\, please click on the website listing below or paste the following in your browser: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_DRh2-bg-Q72A0ELjsqjLJQ
URL:https://bbrlt.org/event/state-of-the-birds/
LOCATION:ME
CATEGORIES:Classes,Climate Change,Lecture,Natural History,Winter Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210301
DTSTAMP:20260423T183854
CREATED:20210122T153314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210122T153314Z
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SUMMARY:Self-Guided Winter Tree Identification Walk
DESCRIPTION:From bark to twigs to a tree silhouette against a cold winter sky\, this is the perfect time to go into the woods and observe and learn tree identification. This self-guided one mile walk will focus on the non-leaf characteristics used to identify tree species including bark patterns and textures\, leaf buds and scars\, tree shapes\, and habitat. Along the wooded trail that ends with views of the Cross River\, hikers will find over a dozen different tree species native to our area.  Pick up the winter tree identification pamphlet at the Cross River Preserve parking lot kiosk and follow the trail to find the individually marked trees described within. The trail is open anytime during daylight hours throughout the month of February at Cross River Preserve. Please practice social distancing and wear a mask.
URL:https://bbrlt.org/event/self-guided-winter-tree-identification-walk/
LOCATION:Cross River Preserve
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Natural History,Winter Events
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