Join us for a serene Full Moon Walk as we explore the trails under the glow of the moonlight. Experience the peaceful beauty of the forest at night, listen for nocturnal sounds, and connect with nature in a whole new way. Learn about Maine's nocturnal wildlife and their adaptations as we hike along. We will […]
Event will be held snow or no snow!! The newest Lombard will be on Display, Author Tim Caverly will be in the settlers' cabin telling stories, Lord Byron the Blacksmith will be working hard in the blacksmith shop, and Axe Women Loggers of Maine will be providing demos. If you get hungry, Smoke & Steel […]
Join us for a look at one of the top nocturnal predators! Learn how owls navigate the dark and sneak-up on their prey, and discover whooo is making that sound in the dark. While we learn we will be making s'mores by the fire. We will then take a look at what is an owl […]
Registration Now Open: Cooking and Curing Controls Meat and Poultry HACCP Training Augusta, Maine - The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry (DACF) is pleased to announce an upcoming Quality Assurance and Regulations (QAR) advanced hazard analysis and critical control points (HACCP) Class: Cooking and Curing Controls—Meat and Poultry HACCP for Artisanal, Value-Added, and […]
Join us for a serene Full Moon Walk as we explore the trails under the glow of the moonlight. Experience the peaceful beauty of the forest at night, listen for […]
What is silviculture, and why does it matter? Join us for a special Tuesday Forum as we dive into the science and art of forest management with local forestry experts. Learn how silviculture shapes the health, diversity, and sustainability of Maine’s iconic woodlands—and what it means for the future of our forests. From traditional logging […]
It is that time of year to witness the amazing return of the Alewife’s to Blackman Stream in Bradley Maine. These resilient fish swim their way up to Chemo Pond to spawn before making the long trek back to the sea. Learn about migration of the Alewife’s along with the impact they would have had […]
It is almost time for summer! Hopefully warmer dryer weather as well. With the onset of summer, comes our next event, Summer at Leonard’s Mill! Celebrate the coming of the season. This will be the first time for 2025 we have the 1907 Steam Lombard in operation along with other equipment out for display. The […]
Meet University of Maine researchers and students studying Maine's blueberry industry. Learn about innovations is blueberry crop management, harvesting practices, pest control and more. Researchers working at the Blueberry Hill Farm, a University of Maine Agricultural and Forest Experiment Station, will be hosting a field day at the end of June. Come enjoy information sessions, […]
