Aquatic Plant Identification

Invasive Aquatic Plant ID 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! Stop by our booth at the Belgrade Lakes Market and say hi to our Invasive Aquatics program staff! Have the chance to get your hands dirty (literally) and learn

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Invasive Aquatic Plant Identification Workshops

Invasive Aquatic Plant ID 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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Fur, Feathers & Feet: Chewonki Animal Presentation

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

Discover the differences and similarities between birds and mammals as we encourage active learning through live specimens, displays, models and activities to visually examine and understand the unique characteristics of these amazing creatures.

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French Mountain Volunteer Trail Day

Volunteer Trail Days

Join 7 Lakes Alliance in maintaining one of our most popular and beloved trail systems, French Mountain. This trail has been around for a long time and is significantly eroded and steep in places. The majority of this trail work will focus on establishing erosion resistant rock steps. No previous trail work experience is necessary.

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Belgrade Lakes Farmers’ Market

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

The Belgrade Lakes Farmers' 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. Vendors bring fresh, locally grown and produced products ranging from produce, baked goods, sweet treats, and local art. Parking is located along

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Postponed Mushroom Foraging Walk with Richie Tory

Fogg Island Trailhead Spring Hill Rd, Mount Vernon, ME, United States

Learn about Maine mushrooms, where to find them, how to identify them, and what to avoid in this presentation led by Richie Tory.

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Invasive Aquatic Plant Identification Workshops

Invasive Aquatic Plant ID 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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Long Pond Plant Paddle

Invasive Aquatic Plant Paddles

Want to join the battle against invasive aquatic plants, or just looking to paddle on a new lake or pond? Join our volunteer-powered team to help survey the shoreline for invasive (and native) aquatic plants! Each group of volunteers is paired with a person who is certified in aquatic plant identification. You can use a

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The BugMobile: Chewonki Animal Presentation

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

Is a bug an insect? Is a spider a bug? These questions and many more are answered in The BugMobile, bringing the world of arthropods – insects and their relatives, into your classroom. We look at the forms and functions of different groups of arthropods and explore many fascinating adaptations essential for survival such as

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Belgrade Lakes Farmers’ Market

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

The Belgrade Lakes Farmers' 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. Vendors bring fresh, locally grown and produced products ranging from produce, baked goods, sweet treats, and local art. Parking is located along

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