Schedule of Events
Our events are free and open to the public (with the exception of the members-only landscaping event in April). We hope you’ll join us!
March
BHHT Explores the Outdoors: Snowshoe Scavenger Hunt with Mia Strong
March 3, 10am-12pm Blue Hill Mountain Hayes Trail Field
April
Vernal Pool and Wetland Ecology with Aram Calhoun (University of Maine)
April 19, 6:30pm Blue Hill Public Library, co-sponsored with Downeast Audubon
Creating Habitats with Native Plants: Landscaping Strategies with Pamela Johnson
April 21, 9am-12pm, Carleton House, 258 Mountain Road
Members-only. Pre-registration required.
Stop the Invasion-Invasive Plant Species with Marjorie Peronto (UMaine Cooperative Extension)
April 23, 6:30pm Blue Hill Public Library, co-sponsored with Downeast Audubon
Climate Change with Eric Walberg and Jackie Sartoris (Manomet Center for Conservation Sciences)
April 25, 6:30pm Blue Hill Public Library, co-sponsored with Downeast Audubon
May
Walk & Talk: Discovering Alewives with Susan Shetterly and Richard Lawrence
May 19, 10am Town of Surry Landing. Pre-registration requested.
June
Farm Tour: Blue Zee Farm, Penobscot
June 16, Pre-registration requested.
July
Art on the Land Photography Workshop (for Children) with Gary Harmatz
July 6-8, Kingdom Woods Conservation Area. Pre-registration required.
BHHT Explores the Outdoors: Story Walk with Quatie Bryan
July 18, 10am, Kingdom Woods Conservation Area. Pre-registration requested.
Farm Tour: King Hill Farm, Penobscot
July 21, Pre-registration requested.
Walk & Talk: Intertidal Exploration with David Porter
July 28, 2pm, Carter Nature Preserve. Pre-registration requested.
August
Walk & Talk: Full Moon Hike with Adam Bishop (Conservation Lands Manager)
August 1, 6:30pm, Blue Hill Mountain Hayes Trail. Pre-registration requested.
BHHT Explores the Outdoors: Beavers! with Paula Mrozicki
August 11, 9-11am, Furth Wildlife Sanctuary. Pre-registration requested.
Farm Tour: Quill’s End Farm
August 18, Pre-registration requested.
Walk & Talk: Closed-Canopy Hemlock Forest Ecology with Pamela Johnson
August 25, 10am, Patten Stream Preserve. Pre-registration requested.
September
Farm Tour: Old Ackley Farm
September 15, Pre-registration requested.
Walk & Talk: Mushrooms! with David Porter
September 29, 10am, Pre-registration requested.
October
Art on the Land Photography Workshop (for Adults) with Gary Harmatz
October 12-14, Peter’s Brook. Pre-registration required.
—————————————————————————————————-Please note: BHHT Explores the Outdoors is a program designed specifically for children and families. Walk & Talks are generally designed for adult audiences. Pre-registration is requested for both types of events. Please contact us if you have questions or ideas for future events.