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Art in Nature Series: Drawing Nature in Winter

York Land Trust 1 Long Neck Marsh Road, York, ME, United States

**This program is currently full. Please email info@yorklandtrust.org to be added to the waitlist** In winter, the beautiful support structures of nature take center stage, and the woods and gardens are dominated by seed pods, dried flower heads, and cones that are usually obscured by vegetation. In this workshop by Master Naturalist and local artist…

Storytime at York Land Trust

York Land Trust 1 Long Neck Marsh Road, York, ME, United States

Join York Public Library's Youth Librarian for stories, songs, and crafts at the York Land Trust headquarters. February Activity: Snow crafts  This program is free and open to the public. Registration is required. Please register here.     

Naturalist Adventure Series: Fuller Forest Guided Hike

Fuller Forest Preserve 33-69 Bartlett Rd, York, ME

Join Maine Master Naturalist, Sally Harold, to explore Fuller Forest Preserve on Monday, February 12, 2024 from 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM. Take a woodland ramble, look for signs of wildlife, and learn about how to identify trees in winter.  Sally Harold grew up around the shoreline saltmarshes of Connecticut where her family enjoyed the…

Lead with the Heart Yoga

York Land Trust 1 Long Neck Marsh Road, York, ME, United States

**This program is currently full. Please email info@yorklandtrust.org to be added to the waitlist.**   Amelia enjoys sharing her yoga practice and guiding participants through breath, movement, and stillness in order to deepen the connection to self and environment. Join Amelia Nadilo, Executive Director of York Land Trust, for a yoga experience focused on love…

Bird Walk Wednesday: February

Highland Farm Preserve 321 Cider Hill Rd., York, United States

In partnership with White Pine Programs, we offer a monthly bird walk on the 3rd Wednesday of each month! Join us for a walk through Highland Farm Preserve to learn how to ID birds, recognize birdsong, and explore the habitats birds love most. Family friendly and beginner birders welcome. Hike Difficulty: Easy to moderate. Most…

A Beginner’s Guide to Natural Dyes

York Land Trust 1 Long Neck Marsh Road, York, ME, United States

**This program is currently full. Please email info@yorklandtrust.org to get on the waitlist** In this workshop led by Elizabeth Brown, you will learn how to create dyes from your own backyard and kitchen. We will discuss preparing fabric to hold color, sourcing materials & supplies, and we'll review the dye process. Participants will then dig…

York Hannaford: Bloomin’ 4 Good – March

York Hannaford 5 Hannaford Drive, York, ME, United States

York Land Trust has been selected as the recipient of Hannaford’s Bloomin’ 4 Good Program. This March, with every purchase of a bouquet with the red circle sticker, $1 is donated to York Land Trust! When: March 2024 Where: York Hannaford, 5 Hannaford Drive, York ME   Shop local and support local!

Smelt Spawning Survey Training

Volunteers Needs for the Annual Smelt Spawning Survey! As the first of the sea-run fishes to return to freshwater each year, Rainbow smelt are a sure sign of spring along the Maine coast. We are excited to welcome back adventurous Community Scientists to help us track where, when, and how many smelt are spawning, from Kittery…

Owl Prowl with Center for Wildlife

York Land Trust 1 Long Neck Marsh Road, York, ME, United States

**This program is currently full. Please email info@yorklandtrust.org to be added to the waitlist!**   Meet owl ambassadors visiting from Center for Wildlife! We will learn about the variety of New England species, their habitats, diets, calls, and tips on how to spot them. We will then head out on the Near Point Preserve Trail…

Climate Series: Rethinking Implementation

Climate change is moving faster than many people imagined, prompting sea level rise, flooding and many other problems across our state. We are lucky to have local and state governments that have committed to reducing emissions. During this hour we will check in with Taylor Maguire of the Town of York planning office and Rep. Gerry Runte…

Storytime at York Land Trust: March

York Land Trust 1 Long Neck Marsh Road, York, ME, United States

Join York Public Library's Youth Librarian for stories, songs, and crafts at the York Land Trust headquarters. After we enjoy songs and stories, there will be a craft activity to partake in. Feel free to stay and enjoy our trails and gardens afterwards. March Theme: Birds! This program is free and open to the public.…

Spring Equinox Yoga with Darcy Specker

York Land Trust 1 Long Neck Marsh Road, York, ME, United States

Join Darcy Specker of Cider Hill Yoga for an all levels yoga class at YLT headquarters to celebrate the Spring Equinox! Darcy brings more than a decade of yoga teaching experience, with a focus on vinyasa flow and the connection between breath and movement. She seeks to help students connect more deeply to the present…