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July 2021
Lewiston Auburn River Race at Riverfest!
The River Race is an exciting, family-oriented day celebrating the Androscoggin River, the Auburn and Lewiston Downtowns, and highlighting the contributions the river and conservation make to outdoor recreation opportunities and the local economy. Observers, race team supporters, family, and friends are welcome to participate in the festivities at no charge.
Find out more »August 2021
Explore ALT Nature Walk: Purinton Homestead Preserve
*** UPDATE *** The forecast has improved, and it looks like the thunderstorms will hold off until this afternoon. See you at 10:00! Join us for the first Explore ALT Nature Walk of 2021! This event will be at the Purinton Homestead Preserve in Bowdoin led by Maine Master Naturalist, Travis Sparks. The focus of this walk will be Trees in Summer. About Explore ALT Nature Walks: Free, guided adventures at Androscoggin Land Trust conservation areas. Led by trained Maine…
Find out more »September 2021
Explore ALT Nature Walk: Sherwood Forest
Join us for a walk - part of a series of Explore ALT Nature Walks. This event will be at the Sherwood Forest Conservation Area in Auburn led by Maine Master Naturalist, Travis Sparks. The focus of this walk will be Ferns. About Explore ALT Nature Walks: Free, guided adventures at Androscoggin Land Trust conservation areas. Led by trained Maine Master Naturalists and other volunteer leaders, these walks are a great chance to learn more about the natural world and…
Find out more »October 2021
Fall Trail Workday
Join us and lend a hand with some trail maintenance. We will be working on the Sherwood trails systems in Auburn and Jones Bonney trail system at the Hannaford in Turner. For more information info@androscogginglandtrust.org
Find out more »November 2021
2021 Annual Meeting (virtual)
Please join us for this year's annual meeting for Androscoggin Land Trust. We will be virtual again for the safety of our members and guests. Join us to listen to our wonderful keynote speaker, celebrate this year's award winners, and welcome a new slate of board members. And of course, learn about how we have been focusing on our land conservation mission this past year. Keynote speaker: Mitch Thomashow, author of “To Know the World”. How can we respond to…
Find out more »January 2022
Snowshoe Hike at Sherwood Conservation Area for Auburn Winterfest
Join the Auburn Conservation Commission, ALT volunteers and staff on one of several family-friendly snowshoe hikes at ALT conserved property, Sherwood Forest Conservation Area behind Sherwood Heights Elementary School in Auburn. Several hikes on the White Trail trail will be led (.3 miles) in approximately 30 min intervals starting at 11AM. For hikers interested in going out solo on the additional 2 miles of trails, see this trail map and rules: https://androscogginlandtrust.org/.../sherwood-forest.../ This showshoe hike is part of an Auburn Winterfest…
Find out more »April 2022
Earth Day! Signs of Spring and Woodcock Walk w/Stanton Bird Club
Signs of Spring Walk at the Marden-Chittick Refuge, Greene April 22, 2022 – 6:30 PM (rain date April 23 at 6:30 PM) Celebrate Earth Day with the Androscoggin Land Trust and the Stanton Bird Club, with an evening nature walk to find signs of spring! We will gather at the lower field of the Marden-Chittick Refuge in Greene (see directions below) at 6:30 PM. Dana Little and Judy Marden will lead a walk around the field and nearby woods, looking…
Find out more »Vernal pools w/LAWPC
Join as at (TBD) as we explore vernal pools! Led by Paula Curtis-Everitt 9:00am-10:30am
Find out more »May 2022
Save Camp Gustin Fundraiser @Lost Valley
Camp Gustin Fundraiser @Lost Valley Ski Resort Please support Androscoggin Land Trust in our campaign to Save Camp Gustin in Sabbattus, ME. Join us for a night of fun and prizes so we can help conserve a special place for the environment and our youth!
Find out more »Chainsaw education for stewards (not a certification) w/ MLTN
Chainsaw education for stewards (not a certification) w/ Maine Land Trust Network Location: Katherine Breton Preserve in Lisbon 10:00am-3:00pm Led by Amy Soper
Find out more »June 2022
Paddle After Hours with ALT at RiverFest!
Join Androscoggin Land Trust at RiverFest Friday, June 17th for a leisurely paddle and tour of the riverfront led by former ALT Executive Director Jonathan LaBonte!
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