Events Calendar

Join York Public Library's Youth Librarian for stories, songs and rhymes at the York Land Trust headquarters. We'll meet for stories and then venture out into the garden to explore and plant garlic for next year's crop! October Activity: Planting Garlic Registration is free and open to the public. Sign up here!  

Stewardship Staff and York Land Trust Volunteers will be building a trailhead kiosk at Lafcadio’s Woods Preserve to facilitate safe visitor access to our trails. Attendees should bring closed toed shoes, work gloves and water. Volunteers are encouraged to bring their own power drill and attachments if they are available. This program is free and…

Stewardship Staff and York Land Trust Volunteers will be building bridging structures on the Lafcadio’s Woods Preserve to facilitate safe visitor access to our trails. Attendees should bring closed toed shoes, work gloves and water. Volunteers are encouraged to bring their own power drill and attachments if they are available. Register here.

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…

Join York Public Library’s Walking Club for a guided walk of Highland Farm Preserve by Maine Master Naturalist Allison Donohue. Come explore the natural history of this preserve and enjoy the scenery. Please register if you plan to attend, and wear blaze orange (or bright colors), sturdy shoes, and bring water and layers for the…

Join local author Sarah Lamagna for a Halloween parade around Highland Farm Preserve. Show up in your costume and enjoy a leisurely loop where Sarah will make multiple stops to chat about the environment around the area. And, of course, every stop will include some candy for both kids and adults alike. Sarah may or…

Join YLT stewardship staff to help build bog bridges on our Smelt brook Preserve to facilitate safe visitor access to our trails. No previous experience is required. Volunteers should bring closed-toed shoes, work gloves and water. Volunteers are encouraged to bring their own power drill and attachments if they are available. This program is open…

Join YLT stewardship staff to help build bog bridges on our Smelt brook Preserve to facilitate safe visitor access to our trails. No previous experience is required. Volunteers should bring closed-toed shoes, work gloves and water. Volunteers are encouraged to bring their own power drill and attachments if they are available. This program is open…

Join York Public Library's Youth Librarian for stories, songs and rhymes at the York Land Trust headquarters. We'll meet for stories and then venture out into the garden to explore and put the garden to bed for the winter. November Activity: Blanketing the garden for winter  This program is free and open to the public,…

Join Maine Master Naturalist, Sally Harold, to explore Smelt Brook Preserve on Saturday, November 11th from 10:00 to 11:30am. Learn about our local watershed and the York River’s newly designated status as a Partnership Wild and Scenic River.   Sally Harold grew up around the shoreline saltmarshes of Connecticut where her family enjoyed the great outdoors. Before moving…

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…