Invasive Aquatic Plant Identification Workshops

7 Lakes Alliance 137 Main Street, Belgrade, ME, United States

Learn about invasive aquatic plants: what they are, why they are bad news, and how you can help prevent them from taking over the Belgrade Lakes! After a short presentation from our Invasive Aquatics program staff, participants will get their hands dirty (literally) and try to identify real-live plants in person! Participants will learn how

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Owls of Maine: Chewonki Animal Presentation

7 Lakes Alliance 137 Main Street, Belgrade, ME, United States

Two live owls are the highlights of this program, which introduces participants to the owls native to Maine and New England. Using pictures and sounds, participants will learn the identifying characteristics and calls of each owl.  Then, using talons, wings, and skulls, we explore the adaptations of these silent nocturnal hunters. This program ends with

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Invasive Aquatic Plant Identification Workshops

7 Lakes Alliance 137 Main Street, Belgrade, ME, United States

Learn about invasive aquatic plants: what they are, why they are bad news, and how you can help prevent them from taking over the Belgrade Lakes! After a short presentation from our Invasive Aquatics program staff, participants will get their hands dirty (literally) and try to identify real-live plants in person! Participants will learn how

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Invasive Aquatic Plant Identification Workshops

7 Lakes Alliance 137 Main Street, Belgrade, ME, United States

Learn about invasive aquatic plants: what they are, why they are bad news, and how you can help prevent them from taking over the Belgrade Lakes! After a short presentation from our Invasive Aquatics program staff, participants will get their hands dirty (literally) and try to identify real-live plants in person! Participants will learn how

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Mammals of Maine: Chewonki Animal Presentations

7 Lakes Alliance 137 Main Street, Belgrade, ME, United States

This exciting and interactive program introduces students to our native warm-blooded vertebrates: Maine mammals. Participants examine mounted animal specimens and observe their characteristics, such as teeth, feet, and fur. We use these observations as clues to understanding each mammal’s adaptations, niche, and habitat.

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Invasive Aquatic Plant Identification Workshops

7 Lakes Alliance 137 Main Street, Belgrade, ME, United States

Learn about invasive aquatic plants: what they are, why they are bad news, and how you can help prevent them from taking over the Belgrade Lakes! After a short presentation from our Invasive Aquatics program staff, participants will get their hands dirty (literally) and try to identify real-live plants in person! Participants will learn how

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Predators: Chewonki Animal Presentation

7 Lakes Alliance 137 Main Street, Belgrade, ME, United States

  Explore predators and reasons for their decline throughout history because of habitat loss and human interference. Discussion of current events emphasizes the importance of predators in maintaining the world’s ecological balance. Participants have the opportunity to study mounted animals and see three live, non-releasable predators.

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Invasive Aquatic Plant Identification Workshops

7 Lakes Alliance 137 Main Street, Belgrade, ME, United States

Learn about invasive aquatic plants: what they are, why they are bad news, and how you can help prevent them from taking over the Belgrade Lakes! After a short presentation from our Invasive Aquatics program staff, participants will get their hands dirty (literally) and try to identify real-live plants in person! Participants will learn how

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Biomimicry: Chewonki Animal Presentation

7 Lakes Alliance 137 Main Street, Belgrade, ME, United States

Nature has already invented everything we need. If there is a problem we cannot solve, we can find the answer in nature, we just need to look closely and pay attention. Tune in to discover how people have learned from nature and integrated that knowledge into everyday life.

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Invasive Aquatic Plant Identification Workshops

7 Lakes Alliance 137 Main Street, Belgrade, ME, United States

Learn about invasive aquatic plants: what they are, why they are bad news, and how you can help prevent them from taking over the Belgrade Lakes! After a short presentation from our Invasive Aquatics program staff, participants will get their hands dirty (literally) and try to identify real-live plants in person! Participants will learn how

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