Roadside Clean-Up in Smithfield
Join 7 Lakes Alliance for a roadside clean-up to remove trash from the side of the road abutting one of our properties in Smithfield.
View EventSpring Ephemerals Wildflower Walk
Explore the Mt. Phillip Trail with Maine Master Naturalist Liz Koucky to discover the unique flowers that emerge in springtime.
View EventDark Sky Tour with Northern Stars Planetarium
Look up and discover the beauty of Maine's dark skies during this guided Night Sky Tour in Rome, Maine. Astronomer, educator, and Maine State Guide John Meader will lead lead us through a tour of that evening’s constellations, stars, visible planets, and the Milky Way.
View EventShoreline Erosion Stabilization Practices using OUR SHORE
Soil erosion is not only a source of nonpoint source pollution, but it can also threaten structures and other development. This training introduces participants to resources and alternative approaches to protecting water quality and habitat to create resilient and stable shorelines.
View EventBelgrade Lakes Market
7 Lakes Alliance 137 Main Street, Belgrade, ME, United StatesThe Belgrade Lakes Market occurs every Sunday from 8:00am–1:00pm, Father’s Day – Labor Day. This widely visited market is a wonderful way to support local and stock up on summer favorites.
View EventGuided Birding Walk
Led by Molly Ondich, a Maine Master Naturalist & birding enthusiast, this inclusive guided walk invites participants of all experience levels to slow down, observe, and connect with the local ecosystem.
View EventAquatic Plant Identification & Interactive Art Workshop
7 Lakes Alliance 137 Main Street, Belgrade, ME, United StatesLearn 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! Then, join New England artists in a workshop focused on creating interactive art that reflects connection to nature, and our work to prevent the spread of aquatic invasives.
View EventPredators: Chewonki Animal Presentation
What makes a predator so good at what they do? Explore predators and their traits with Chewonki's Traveling Natural History Program and a guest animal ambassador.
View EventBirding Paddle on Lower Long Pond
Paddle the winding marsh of Lower Long Pond with Maine Master Naturalist Julia Hanauer-Milne and get look at the birds who call it home.
View EventBelgrade Lakes Market
7 Lakes Alliance 137 Main Street, Belgrade, ME, United StatesThe Belgrade Lakes Market occurs every Sunday from 8:00am–1:00pm, Father’s Day – Labor Day. This widely visited market is a wonderful way to support local and stock up on summer favorites.
View EventDrop-in Puppet Making Workshop
7 Lakes Alliance 137 Main Street, Belgrade, ME, United StatesJoin 7 Lakes Alliance Artists in Residency in making puppets relating invasive aquatic plant species and celebrating the wildlife that depends on healthy lakes to thrive. Make a fish puppet, milfoil wand, or curly-leaf pondweed crown! The options are as endless as your imagination! This art will be featured in Belgrade's 4th of July Parade on Main Street.
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