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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T090000
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SUMMARY:Drop-in Puppet Making Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Drop-in during the Farmers’ Market and make your own lake-themed puppet! \nJoin 7 Lakes Alliance Artists in Residency in making puppets inspired by conservation and celebrating the wildlife that depends on healthy lakes to thrive. This art will be featured in Belgrade’s 4th of July Parade on Main Street. Make a fish puppet\, milfoil wand\, or curly-leaf pondweed crown! The options are as endless as your imagination! \nAll participants are invited to walk in the July 4th “Puppets of the Lake Pageant” during the 4th of July Parade in the village of Belgrade Lakes. Line-up begins at 3:30pm at Harvest Time Farm. \nColorful fish puppets created with paper maché \nThe Maine Lakes Art Residency is made possible through the generous support of the Dave Davis and Niki Janus Giving Fund and Michelle Davis. If you have any questions or would like to be considered for an art residency in the future\, reach out to michelledavis100@gmail.com. For 7 Lakes Alliance questions\, contact sally.whittington@7lakesalliance.org. 
URL:https://7lakesalliance.org/event/drop-in-art-workshop/
LOCATION:7 Lakes Alliance\, 137 Main Street\, Belgrade\, ME\, 04917\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artist in Residency,family friendly,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260629T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260629T100000
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SUMMARY:Guided Birding Walk
DESCRIPTION:Get to know the unique birds that call our Blaisdell property home! \nBirding Walk in 2023 \nJoin 7 Lakes Alliance and Maine Master Naturalist Julia Hanauer-Milne on a guided birding walk in Rome where we will follow the Blaisdell trail which creates the boundary between a field and mixed hardwood forest. This unique habitat will provide us with the opportunity to see and hear a variety of birds. \n  \nThings to bring\n\nBinoculars\nHiking shoes\nSun protection\nBug protection – we will be walking alongside a field where ticks are present\nWater and snacks to be out in the sun for a couple hours\n\nMeeting location\nPlease park at the Quill Hill parking lot located on Drury Ln in Rome\, just north of the Rome Corner intersection of routes 27 & 225. \n		\n			Directions & Trail Info		\n\n  \nEvent Policies\n\nWe ask everyone attending 7 Lakes Alliance events to treat people\, plants\, and animals with respect.\n7 Lakes staff may be taking pictures during this event. If you would not like to be photographed\, please let staff know during the event or contact staff ahead of time.\nPets will not be allowed at this event.\nSafety is our primary concern. If you are acting in an unsafe way\, 7 Lakes Alliance will ask you to leave the event.
URL:https://7lakesalliance.org/event/guided-birding-walk-2/
LOCATION:ME
CATEGORIES:family friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T120000
DTSTAMP:20260623T145223Z
CREATED:20260602T172251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T145223Z
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SUMMARY:View Conserved Land from Great Pond
DESCRIPTION:View the expanse of land conserved by 7 Lakes Alliance from the comfort of our 22 foot education boat! \n \nAll aboard the 7 Lakes Alliance Floating Classroom for a tour of conserved land led by Land Steward Dan Woughter and Captain Sal. This tour will highlight the importance of land conservation in the effort to safeguard the water quality of the lakes we know and love. \nThe Floating Classroom has limited capacity so registration is required. If you have any questions about registration or this event\, please email sally.whittington@7lakesalliance.org. \nMeeting Location:\nThis program will meet at 7 Lakes Alliance\, 137 Main Street\, Belgrade\, ME 04917. Here\, we will gather and review boat safety\, board the 7 Lakes Alliance Floating Classroom (22 ft pontoon boat)\, and venture out onto Great Pond. \nWhat to Bring:\n\nsun protection\nwater\nsnacks\n\n7 Lakes Alliance will provide life jackets for all attendees. Life jackets must be word at all times while on the floating classroom. \nEvent Policies\n\nWe ask everyone attending 7 Lakes Alliance events to treat people\, plants\, and animals with respect.\n7 Lakes staff may be taking pictures during this event. If you would not like to be photographed\, please let staff know during the event or contact staff ahead of time.\nPets will not be allowed at this event.\nSafety is our primary concern. If you are acting in an unsafe way\, 7 Lakes Alliance will ask you to leave the event.
URL:https://7lakesalliance.org/event/view-conserved-land-from-great-pond/
LOCATION:7 Lakes Alliance\, 137 Main Street\, Belgrade\, ME\, 04917\, United States
CATEGORIES:family friendly,Floating Classroom Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T153000
DTSTAMP:20260513T161946Z
CREATED:20260507T202047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T161946Z
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SUMMARY:Aquatic Plant Identification & Interactive Art Workshop
DESCRIPTION: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! Then\, join New England artists Michelle Davis\, Carol Pino and Janel Twogood in a workshop focused on creating interactive art that reflects connection to nature\, and our work to prevent the spread of aquatic invasives. Participants will be encouraged to join the 7 Lakes Alliance Parade Float with their art during the 4th of July street parade. \nCurly-leaf pondweed found in North Pond (2025) \nIn This Workshop\n\nLearn about our Adopt-A-Shoreline program and how you can join the fight against invasive aquatic plants\nGet a better understanding of invasive aquatic plants in the Belgrade Lakes Watershed\nHands-on activity to identify invasive and native aquatic plants\nArt workshop to create aquatic plant inspired art including  plant wands and puppets of animals in the watershed.\nColorful fish puppets created with paper mache\n\nColorful fish puppets created with paper mache \nEvent Policies \n\nWe ask everyone attending 7 Lakes Alliance events to treat people\, plants\, and animals with respect.\n7 Lakes staff may be taking pictures during this event. If you would not like to be photographed\, please let staff know during the event or contact staff ahead of time.\n\nContact our Invasives Coordinator\, Josie Miller at invasives.coordinator@7lakesalliance.org with any questions about the invasive aquatic plant portion of this event. Any questions about the art workshop can be directed to our Community Engagement Coordinator\, Sally Whittington at sally.whittington@7lakesalliance.org.
URL:https://7lakesalliance.org/event/aquatic-plant-identification-interactive-art-workshop-2/
LOCATION:7 Lakes Alliance\, 137 Main Street\, Belgrade\, ME\, 04917\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artist in Residency,Invasive Aquatics,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T160000
DTSTAMP:20260622T132146Z
CREATED:20260605T183431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T132146Z
UID:10000254-1783004400-1783008000@7lakesalliance.org
SUMMARY:Chewonki: Mammals of Maine
DESCRIPTION:Come learn about our native warm-blooded vertebrates: Maine mammals. See samples from Chewonki’s collection of skulls\, study skins\, and other specimens and learn how an animal’s characteristics\, such as their teeth\, feet\, and fur serve as clues to understanding each mammal’s adaptations\, niche\, habitat\, and the role it plays in the food web. \nTippy\, an animal ambassador from Chewonki \nEvent Policies\n\nWe ask everyone attending 7 Lakes Alliance events to treat people\, plants\, and animals with respect.\n7 Lakes staff may be taking pictures during this event. If you would not like to be photographed\, please let staff know during the event or contact staff ahead of time.\nPets will not be allowed at this event.\nSafety is our primary concern. If you are acting in an unsafe way\, 7 Lakes Alliance will ask you to leave the event.
URL:https://7lakesalliance.org/event/mammals-of-maine-2/
LOCATION:7 Lakes Alliance\, 137 Main Street\, Belgrade\, ME\, 04917\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chewonki Animal Presentation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260703T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260703T120000
DTSTAMP:20260625T175016Z
CREATED:20260625T175016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T175016Z
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SUMMARY:Birding Paddle on Lower Long Pond
DESCRIPTION:Paddle the winding marsh of Lower Long Pond and get a look at the birds who call it home. \nPhoto courtesy of Brian Rimm \nGuided by Maine Master Naturalist Julia Hanauer-Milne and 7 Lakes Alliance staff Sally Whittington\, we will paddle upstream from the Wings Mills Dam to look for birds that live in and around this winding marsh ecosystem. \n  \nThings to bring\n\nSun protection\nPaddle Craft (canoe\, kayak\, paddle board)\n\n7 Lakes Alliance has one canoe that can be borrowed for this event. Please email sally.whittington@7lakesalliance.org to inquire.\n\n\nBinoculars if you have them\nWater and snacks to be out on the water for a few hours\nRecommended to bring a change of clothes\n\nMeeting location\nPark in the large parking lot at the Wings Mills Dam\, located off Wings Mills Road in Belgrade. Exact location: 44°25’59.5″N 69°54’04.7″W\, can be put into your GPS to bring you to the parking lot. \nEvent Policies\n\nWe ask everyone attending 7 Lakes Alliance events to treat people\, plants\, and animals with respect.\n7 Lakes staff may be taking pictures during this event. If you would not like to be photographed\, please let staff know during the event or contact staff ahead of time.\nPets will not be allowed at this event.\nSafety is our primary concern. If you are acting in an unsafe way\, 7 Lakes Alliance will ask you to leave the event.\n\nPhoto courtesy of Brian Rimm
URL:https://7lakesalliance.org/event/birding-paddle-on-lower-long-pond-2/
LOCATION:ME
CATEGORIES:family friendly,Paddle
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260705T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260705T130000
DTSTAMP:20260602T164533Z
CREATED:20260602T164109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T164533Z
UID:10000242-1783238400-1783256400@7lakesalliance.org
SUMMARY:Belgrade Lakes Market
DESCRIPTION:The Belgrade Lakes Market occurs every Sunday from 8:00am–1:00pm\, Father’s Day – Labor Day \n \nThis 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 Main Street & at the Village Green Parking Lot for cars\, docks for boat access from Great Pond are located in the Mill Stream behind the 7 Lakes Alliance building and the Post Office on the east side of Route 27\, and docks for access from Long Pond are located behind Day’s Store on the west side of Route 27. \n  \nPublic Docks \nGreat Pond: 7 Lakes Alliance at 137 Main Street\, Belgrade Lakes & Belgrade Lakes Post Office at 171 Main Street\, Belgrade Lakes \nLong Pond: Day’s Store at 182 Main Street\, Belgrade Lakes
URL:https://7lakesalliance.org/event/belgrade-lakes-market/2026-07-05/
LOCATION:7 Lakes Alliance\, 137 Main Street\, Belgrade\, ME\, 04917\, United States
CATEGORIES:family friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260706T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260706T210000
DTSTAMP:20260706T160954Z
CREATED:20260617T163858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T160954Z
UID:10000271-1783368000-1783371600@7lakesalliance.org
SUMMARY:EVENT UPDATED: Virtual Night Sky Tour
DESCRIPTION:UPDATE: Due to a forecast of 80% cloud cover tonight\, this event has been moved inside and will be held on Monday\, July 6th at 8pm at 137 Main Street\, Belgrade. \nLook up and experience the beauty of Maine’s dark skies during this guided Night Sky Tour in Rome\, Maine. \nMilky Way Galaxy over Vienna Mountain Blueberry Barrens by John Meader \nAstronomer\, 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. Participants will learn the wonders of what they can see with their eyes alone. We often see meteors (shooting stars)\, satellites\, and sometimes the aurora borealis (northern lights). John routinely shares some skyline\, astronomy news\, a discussion of ways to fight light pollution\, and will answer all your questions to be best of his ability. \nPoor weather plan: Night Sky Tours are very tricky to plan\, as the sky conditions are always changing! If the sky is not clear enough\, John will host a virtual guided star tour at the 7 Lakes Alliance building at 137 Main Street in Belgrade on the same night. All registrants will receive an email on Monday\, July 6th if the event has to be moved inside. \nParking\n*This event will take place in the 7 Lakes Alliance Gallery at 137 Main Street\, Belgrade\, Maine. Parking is available in the 7 Lakes Alliance parking lot and on either side of Main Street.  \n\nEvent Policies\n\nWe ask everyone attending 7 Lakes Alliance events to treat people\, plants\, and animals with respect.\n7 Lakes staff may be taking pictures during this event. If you would not like to be photographed\, please let staff know during the event or contact staff ahead of time.\nPets will not be allowed at this event.\nSafety is our primary concern. If you are acting in an unsafe way\, 7 Lakes Alliance will ask you to leave the event.
URL:https://7lakesalliance.org/event/dark-sky-tour/
LOCATION:7 Lakes Alliance\, 137 Main Street\, Belgrade\, ME\, 04917\, United States
CATEGORIES:family friendly,Presentation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T120000
DTSTAMP:20260629T155740Z
CREATED:20260629T155740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T155740Z
UID:10000274-1783504800-1783512000@7lakesalliance.org
SUMMARY:LakeSmart Shore Tour
DESCRIPTION:Hop on our floating classroom to get a front row seat to LakeSmart properties on Great Pond. This program\, led by a LakeSmart representative\, will follow the shoreline of Great Pond\, looking at properties that have received a LakeSmart award\, and discussing the importance of reducing erosion into the lakes. \nLakeSmart\nLakeSmart is a state-wide education and outreach program that promotes managing lakefront properties in a water quality friendly manor. LakeSmart is the flagship program of Maine Lakes\, partnered with 7 Lakes Alliance as a regional hub and your local lake association. \n		\n			Learn more about LakeSmart		\n\nThe Floating Classroom has limited capacity so please register for this event below. \nMeeting Location:\nThis program will meet at 7 Lakes Alliance\, 137 Main Street\, Belgrade\, ME 04917. Here\, we will gather and board the 7 Lakes Alliance Floating Classroom (22 ft pontoon boat)\, and venture out onto Great Pond. \nWhat to Bring:\n\nsun protection\nwater & snacks\nbinoculars if you want them\n\n7 Lakes Alliance will provide lifejackets which are required to be warn by attendees at all time during this event. \nEvent Policies\n\nWe ask everyone attending 7 Lakes Alliance events to treat people\, plants\, and animals with respect.\n7 Lakes staff may be taking pictures during this event. If you would not like to be photographed\, please let staff know during the event or contact staff ahead of time.\nPets will not be allowed at this event.\nSafety is our primary concern. If you are acting in an unsafe way\, 7 Lakes Alliance will ask you to leave the event.\n\nIf you have any questions regarding this event\, please email: sally.whittington@7lakesalliance.org
URL:https://7lakesalliance.org/event/lakesmart-shore-tour/
LOCATION:7 Lakes Alliance\, 137 Main Street\, Belgrade\, ME\, 04917\, United States
CATEGORIES:Floating Classroom Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T140000
DTSTAMP:20260612T142711Z
CREATED:20260612T142711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T142711Z
UID:10000261-1783515600-1783519200@7lakesalliance.org
SUMMARY:Invasive Aquatic Plant Identification Workshop
DESCRIPTION: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! \nJosie Miller\, Invasives Coordinator\, leading an aquatic plant workshop \nAfter 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 to identify aquatic plants found throughout the Belgrade Lakes watershed\, both native and invasive. \nEvent Policies: \n\nWe ask everyone attending 7 Lakes Alliance events to treat people\, plants\, and animals with respect.\n7 Lakes staff may be taking pictures during this event. If you would not like to be photographed\, please let staff know during the event or contact staff ahead of time.\n\nContact our Invasives Coordinator\, Josie Miller at josie.miller@7lakesalliance.org with any questions about this event.
URL:https://7lakesalliance.org/event/invasive-aquatic-plant-identification-workshop/
LOCATION:7 Lakes Alliance\, 137 Main Street\, Belgrade\, ME\, 04917\, United States
CATEGORIES:Invasive Aquatics,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T160000
DTSTAMP:20260622T132304Z
CREATED:20260605T183836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T132304Z
UID:10000255-1783609200-1783612800@7lakesalliance.org
SUMMARY:Chewonki: Owls of Maine
DESCRIPTION:A live owl is the highlight 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 an intimate and detailed look at live owls\, bringing these creatures of the night into the light! \nBarred owl\, photo courtesy of Chewonki \nEvent Policies\n\nWe ask everyone attending 7 Lakes Alliance events to treat people\, plants\, and animals with respect.\n7 Lakes staff may be taking pictures during this event. If you would not like to be photographed\, please let staff know during the event or contact staff ahead of time.\nPets will not be allowed at this event.\nSafety is our primary concern. If you are acting in an unsafe way\, 7 Lakes Alliance will ask you to leave the event.
URL:https://7lakesalliance.org/event/owls-of-maine-2/
LOCATION:7 Lakes Alliance\, 137 Main Street\, Belgrade\, ME\, 04917\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chewonki Animal Presentation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T123000
DTSTAMP:20260706T173222Z
CREATED:20260615T182136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T173222Z
UID:10000231-1783677600-1783686600@7lakesalliance.org
SUMMARY:Guided Paddle in Mercer Bog
DESCRIPTION:Explore the wildlife of a protected bog in Mercer! \nMercer Bog \nJoin us for a paddle on Mercer Bog Stream\, a 371 acre Wildlife Management area that has open\, shallow water perfect for kayaking and canoeing. Along the edge of fresh meadow\, marsh and swamp areas\, we’ll see waterfowl\, turtles\, and interesting aquatic plants.  Put-in will be near a small dam in Mercer\, then we’ll paddle into the open water and up into the small stream and back. \nParking\nMeet at the Mercer Historical Society\, located at 77 Main Street\, Mercer\, ME 04957. We will drop off canoes & kayaks on the south side of the dam on Main Street\, and then park at the Historical Society Building. 7 Lakes Alliance staff and volunteers will be there to help with parking and unloading boats. \n		\n			parking location		\n\n  \nWhat to Bring:\n\nPaddle craft: canoe\, kayak\, paddle board\nLifejacket/PFD: must be warn the entire program\nSun protection: sunscreen\, hat\, long sleeves\nWater & snacks to be out on the water for a couple of hours\n\n7 Lakes has a couple of canoes to borrow if you do not have your own paddle craft. Email sally.whittington@7lakesalliance.org to reserve a canoe for this event. \n  \nEvent Policies\n\nWe ask everyone attending 7 Lakes Alliance events to treat people\, plants\, and animals with respect.\n7 Lakes staff may be taking pictures during this event. If you would not like to be photographed\, please let staff know during the event or contact staff ahead of time.\nPets will not be allowed at this event.\nSafety is our primary concern. If you are acting in an unsafe way\, 7 Lakes Alliance will ask you to leave the event.
URL:https://7lakesalliance.org/event/guided-paddle-in-mercer-bog/
LOCATION:ME
CATEGORIES:Paddle
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260712T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260712T130000
DTSTAMP:20260602T164533Z
CREATED:20260602T164109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T164533Z
UID:10000243-1783843200-1783861200@7lakesalliance.org
SUMMARY:Belgrade Lakes Market
DESCRIPTION:The Belgrade Lakes Market occurs every Sunday from 8:00am–1:00pm\, Father’s Day – Labor Day \n \nThis 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 Main Street & at the Village Green Parking Lot for cars\, docks for boat access from Great Pond are located in the Mill Stream behind the 7 Lakes Alliance building and the Post Office on the east side of Route 27\, and docks for access from Long Pond are located behind Day’s Store on the west side of Route 27. \n  \nPublic Docks \nGreat Pond: 7 Lakes Alliance at 137 Main Street\, Belgrade Lakes & Belgrade Lakes Post Office at 171 Main Street\, Belgrade Lakes \nLong Pond: Day’s Store at 182 Main Street\, Belgrade Lakes
URL:https://7lakesalliance.org/event/belgrade-lakes-market/2026-07-12/
LOCATION:7 Lakes Alliance\, 137 Main Street\, Belgrade\, ME\, 04917\, United States
CATEGORIES:family friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260713T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260713T120000
DTSTAMP:20260617T171034Z
CREATED:20260617T165520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T171034Z
UID:10000272-1783936800-1783944000@7lakesalliance.org
SUMMARY:Stories Told by Trees
DESCRIPTION:Oh if trees could talk! \n \nPlease join us for a walk and talk about trees along the Blaisdell Trail on in Rome. Led by Maine Master Naturalist Susan Cottle\, the out and back walk will provide the opportunity to look at the forest landscape\, consider what we can tell from the lay of the land about its history and makeup\, and think about the infinite ways in which trees affect virtually every other living thing. And\, of course\, we’ll surely do some tree ID along the way as we talk about ways to look at trees\, how they live\, and what we might notice about them that we haven’t before. \nParking\nWe will be meeting at the Quill Hill parking lot located on Drury Lane in Rome\, just north of the intersection of routes 27 and 225. \n		\n			Directions & Trail Map		\n\n  \nEvent Policies\n\nWe ask everyone attending 7 Lakes Alliance events to treat people\, plants\, and animals with respect.\n7 Lakes staff may be taking pictures during this event. If you would not like to be photographed\, please let staff know during the event or contact staff ahead of time.\nPets will not be allowed at this event.\nSafety is our primary concern. If you are acting in an unsafe way\, 7 Lakes Alliance will ask you to leave the event.
URL:https://7lakesalliance.org/event/how-trees-tell-a-story/
LOCATION:ME
CATEGORIES:family friendly,hike
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260714T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260714T120000
DTSTAMP:20260629T161628Z
CREATED:20260629T161628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T161628Z
UID:10000276-1784023200-1784030400@7lakesalliance.org
SUMMARY:LakeSmart Shore Tour on Messalonskee Lake
DESCRIPTION:Hop on our floating classroom to get a front row seat to LakeSmart properties on Messalonskee Lake. This program\, led by LakeSmart and Friends of Messalonskee representative Janna Townsend\, will follow the shoreline of Messalonskee Lake\, looking at properties that have received a LakeSmart award and discussing the importance of reducing erosion into the lakes. \n \nLakeSmart\nLakeSmart is a state-wide education and outreach program that promotes managing lakefront properties in a water quality friendly manor. LakeSmart is the flagship program of Maine Lakes\, partnered with 7 Lakes Alliance as a regional hub and your local lake association. \n		\n			Learn more about LakeSmart		\n\nThe Floating Classroom has limited capacity so please register for this event. \nThe rain date for this event is July 28th\, at 10am. \nMeeting Location:\nThis program will meet at the Sidney Boat Launch\, located at the end of Hosta Lane in Sidney. A 7 Lakes representative will be there to meet the group and board the Floating Classoom. \nWhat to Bring:\n\nsun protection\nwater & snacks\nbinoculars if you want them\n\n7 Lakes Alliance will provide lifejackets which are required to be warn by attendees at all time during this event. \nEvent Policies\n\nWe ask everyone attending 7 Lakes Alliance events to treat people\, plants\, and animals with respect.\n7 Lakes staff may be taking pictures during this event. If you would not like to be photographed\, please let staff know during the event or contact staff ahead of time.\nPets will not be allowed at this event.\nSafety is our primary concern. If you are acting in an unsafe way\, 7 Lakes Alliance will ask you to leave the event.\n\nIf you have any questions regarding this event\, please email: sally.whittington@7lakesalliance.org
URL:https://7lakesalliance.org/event/lakesmart-shore-tour-on-messalonskee-lake/
LOCATION:ME
CATEGORIES:Floating Classroom Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T120000
DTSTAMP:20260617T172944Z
CREATED:20260617T172706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T172944Z
UID:10000273-1784109600-1784116800@7lakesalliance.org
SUMMARY:Learn About Loons!
DESCRIPTION:All aboard the Floating Classroom to learn about our loons! \n \nEnjoy some time on the water and some time talking about loons with Maine Master Naturalist and Loon Restoration Project Volunteer Susan Cottle.  Perhaps we’ll espy (from a safe distance!) or hear the call of one of our loon friends while we are out.  But we will certainly talk about their lives\, what causes problems for them\, and how we can help them as we enjoy being on Great Pond. \n  \nMeeting Location\nThis program will meet at 7 Lakes Alliance\, 137 Main Street\, Belgrade\, ME 04917. Here\, we will gather and review our destination\, board the 7 Lakes Alliance Floating Classroom (22 ft pontoon boat)\, and venture out onto Great Pond. Parking is located along Main Street\, and at the Village Green Parking Lot. \nWhat to Bring\n\nsun protection\nwater & snacks\nbinoculars if you have them\n7 Lakes Alliance will provide lifejackets\, which must be warn by all attendees during the program.\n\nEvent Policies\n\nWe ask everyone attending 7 Lakes Alliance events to treat people\, plants\, and animals with respect.\n7 Lakes staff may be taking pictures during this event. If you would not like to be photographed\, please let staff know during the event or contact staff ahead of time.\nSafety is our primary concern. If you are acting in an unsafe way\, 7 Lakes Alliance will ask you to leave the event.\nPets will not be allowed at this event.\n\nIf you have any questions regarding this event\, please email: sally.whittington@7lakesalliance.org
URL:https://7lakesalliance.org/event/learn-about-loons/
LOCATION:7 Lakes Alliance\, 137 Main Street\, Belgrade\, ME\, 04917\, United States
CATEGORIES:Floating Classroom Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T140000
DTSTAMP:20260612T143826Z
CREATED:20260612T143550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T143826Z
UID:10000262-1784120400-1784124000@7lakesalliance.org
SUMMARY:Invasive Aquatic Plant Identification Workshop
DESCRIPTION: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! \nJosie Miller\, Invasives Coordinator\, leading an aquatic plant workshop \nAfter 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 to identify aquatic plants found throughout the Belgrade Lakes watershed\, both native and invasive. \nEvent Policies: \n\nWe ask everyone attending 7 Lakes Alliance events to treat people\, plants\, and animals with respect.\n7 Lakes staff may be taking pictures during this event. If you would not like to be photographed\, please let staff know during the event or contact staff ahead of time.\n\nContact our Invasives Coordinator\, Josie Miller at josie.miller@7lakesalliance.org with any questions about this event.
URL:https://7lakesalliance.org/event/invasive-aquatic-plant-identification-workshop-2/
LOCATION:7 Lakes Alliance\, 137 Main Street\, Belgrade\, ME\, 04917\, United States
CATEGORIES:Invasive Aquatics,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T160000
DTSTAMP:20260622T132323Z
CREATED:20260605T184850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T132323Z
UID:10000256-1784214000-1784217600@7lakesalliance.org
SUMMARY:Chewonki: Fur\, Feathers\, and Feet
DESCRIPTION:Discover the differences and similarities between birds and mammals as we encourage active learning by dressing two students in our bear and bird costumes. A great program for children of all ages. \nShowing off adaptations of a bird \nEvent Policies\n\nWe ask everyone attending 7 Lakes Alliance events to treat people\, plants\, and animals with respect.\n7 Lakes staff may be taking pictures during this event. If you would not like to be photographed\, please let staff know during the event or contact staff ahead of time.\nPets will not be allowed at this event.\nSafety is our primary concern. If you are acting in an unsafe way\, 7 Lakes Alliance will ask you to leave the event.
URL:https://7lakesalliance.org/event/fur-feathers-and-feet/
LOCATION:7 Lakes Alliance\, 137 Main Street\, Belgrade\, ME\, 04917\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chewonki Animal Presentation,family friendly
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T120000
DTSTAMP:20260707T141149Z
CREATED:20260707T141149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T141149Z
UID:10000278-1784282400-1784289600@7lakesalliance.org
SUMMARY:Guided Paddle on Long Pond
DESCRIPTION:Paddle up the shoreline of Long Pond to see a unique aquatic and wetland plants. \nPhoto by Alicia MacLeay \nGuided by 7 Lakes Alliance staff Josie Miller\, we will paddle north from the Long Pond Boat Launch to see unique plants in this wetland ecosystem. \n  \nThings to bring\n\nSun protection\nPaddle Craft (canoe\, kayak\, paddle board)\n\n7 Lakes Alliance has one canoe that can be borrowed for this event. Please email sally.whittington@7lakesalliance.org to inquire.\n\n\nBinoculars if you have them\nWater and snacks to be out on the water for a couple hours\nRecommended to bring a change of clothes\n\nMeeting location\nPark at the Long Pond Boat Launch located on Castle Island Road\, just west of Castle Island Camps. These coordinates can be put directly into your GPS to bring you to the launch: 44°30’43.0″N 69°54’45.7″W. Plan to meet 5-10 minutes before 10 am so we have time to get gear ready and check the paddle craft over. \nEvent Policies\n\nWe ask everyone attending 7 Lakes Alliance events to treat people\, plants\, and animals with respect.\n7 Lakes staff may be taking pictures during this event. If you would not like to be photographed\, please let staff know during the event or contact staff ahead of time.\nPets will not be allowed at this event.\nSafety is our primary concern. If you are acting in an unsafe way\, 7 Lakes Alliance will ask you to leave the event.\n\nFragrant Water Lillies
URL:https://7lakesalliance.org/event/guided-paddle-on-long-pond/
LOCATION:ME
CATEGORIES:family friendly,Paddle
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T150000
DTSTAMP:20260715T181928Z
CREATED:20260714T150053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T181928Z
UID:10000280-1784286000-1784300400@7lakesalliance.org
SUMMARY:Sander's Hill Trail work with Maine Conservation Corps
DESCRIPTION:  \n\nJoin 7 Lakes Alliance and Maine Conservation Corps on Friday July 17th for a day of trail work on Sander’s Hill Trail in the Kennebec Highlands. We will we removing a series of old and rotten bog bridges and replacing them with more durable stepping stones. Maine Conservation Corps is a professional trail crew that has spent their summer working on the Sander’s Hill trail\, so come enjoy the opportunity to work with the pros! \nThings to bring\n\nSun protection\nPlenty of food and water\nClose toed shoes and pants\nGloves (these will be provided if you do not have any)\nSafety glasses (these will be provided if you do not have any)\n\nMeeting location\n11am at Sander’s Hill Trailhead in Rome. GPS Coordinates: 44.56623\, -69.92168. Please note that parking is limited at the Sander’s Hill lot\, so in the event that the lot fills up we will have participants park nearby and carpool over.\nWhat to expect\n\nWe will be moving rocks into position\, fitting them together\, and using crushed stone to ensure good fits\nBenching the trail on either side of the rock work to ensure a smooth transition\nClearing brush in the trail corridor\n\nEvent policies\n\nWe ask everyone attending 7 Lakes Alliance events to treat people\, plants\, and animals with respect.\n7 Lakes staff may be taking pictures during this event. If you would not like to be photographed\, please let staff know during the event or contact staff ahead of time.\nPets will not be allowed at this event.\nSafety is our primary concern. If you are acting in an unsafe way\, 7 Lakes Alliance will ask you to leave the event.
URL:https://7lakesalliance.org/event/sanders-hill-trail-work-with-maine-conservation-corps/
LOCATION:ME
CATEGORIES:Volunteer Trail Day
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260718T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260718T120000
DTSTAMP:20260713T174250Z
CREATED:20260515T155141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T174250Z
UID:10000236-1784365200-1784376000@7lakesalliance.org
SUMMARY:Great Pond Flatwater Frenzy
DESCRIPTION:Grab your paddles and gear up for the inaugural Great Pond Flatwater Frenzy paddle race! \n \nJoin us on Great Pond for the inaugural Flatwater Frenzy\, an exciting new collaboration between 7 Lakes Alliance and Belgrade recreation. Launching on Saturday\, July 18 from the Center for All Seasons\, this event offers a fresh way for year-round residents\, seasonal neighbors\, and visitors to connect with the stunning Belgrade Lakes watershed. \nWhether you are looking for a challenge or a casual float\, we have a course for you! \n\nThe Main Race: A competitive 6.5-mile course for the seasoned paddlers.\nThe Party Paddle: A shorter\, relaxed course perfect for families and fun.\n\nJoin the Party Paddle!
URL:https://7lakesalliance.org/event/great-pond-flatwater-frenzy/
LOCATION:Belgrade Center for All Seasons\, 1 Center Dr\, Belgrade\, Maine\, 07917
CATEGORIES:family friendly,Paddle
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260719T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260719T130000
DTSTAMP:20260602T164533Z
CREATED:20260602T164109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T164533Z
UID:10000244-1784448000-1784466000@7lakesalliance.org
SUMMARY:Belgrade Lakes Market
DESCRIPTION:The Belgrade Lakes Market occurs every Sunday from 8:00am–1:00pm\, Father’s Day – Labor Day \n \nThis 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 Main Street & at the Village Green Parking Lot for cars\, docks for boat access from Great Pond are located in the Mill Stream behind the 7 Lakes Alliance building and the Post Office on the east side of Route 27\, and docks for access from Long Pond are located behind Day’s Store on the west side of Route 27. \n  \nPublic Docks \nGreat Pond: 7 Lakes Alliance at 137 Main Street\, Belgrade Lakes & Belgrade Lakes Post Office at 171 Main Street\, Belgrade Lakes \nLong Pond: Day’s Store at 182 Main Street\, Belgrade Lakes
URL:https://7lakesalliance.org/event/belgrade-lakes-market/2026-07-19/
LOCATION:7 Lakes Alliance\, 137 Main Street\, Belgrade\, ME\, 04917\, United States
CATEGORIES:family friendly
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260720T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260720T120000
DTSTAMP:20260513T162212Z
CREATED:20260512T201046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T162212Z
UID:10000229-1784541600-1784548800@7lakesalliance.org
SUMMARY:Walk with the Wildflowers
DESCRIPTION:Walk through the wildflowers of our Quill Hill Conservation Area with Maine Master Naturalist Deb Stahler. \nWildflower walk on the Quill Hill Conservation Area in 2024 \nThe walk will focus on wildflower identification and investigate how many species we see that are native vs how many have been brought here after European occupation. Deb graduated from the Maine Master Naturalist Program in 2020 and has been leading walks since then. We will be on level ground and walking fairly slowly to fully appreciate the nature around us. \n\nParking\nMeet at the Quill Hill Trailhead on Drury Lane in Rome\, just passed Rome Corner on route 225.\n		\n			Directions & trail map		\n\n\nEvent Policies\n\nWe ask everyone attending 7 Lakes Alliance events to treat people\, plants\, and animals with respect.\n7 Lakes staff may be taking pictures during this event. If you would not like to be photographed\, please let staff know during the event or contact staff ahead of time.\nPets will not be allowed at this event.\nSafety is our primary concern. If you are acting in an unsafe way\, 7 Lakes Alliance will ask you to leave the event.
URL:https://7lakesalliance.org/event/walk-with-the-wildflowers/
LOCATION:quill hill conservation area
CATEGORIES:family friendly,hike
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T140000
DTSTAMP:20260612T144042Z
CREATED:20260612T144042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T144042Z
UID:10000263-1784725200-1784728800@7lakesalliance.org
SUMMARY:Invasive Aquatic Plant Identification Workshop
DESCRIPTION: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! \nJosie Miller\, Invasives Coordinator\, leading an aquatic plant workshop \nAfter 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 to identify aquatic plants found throughout the Belgrade Lakes watershed\, both native and invasive. \nEvent Policies: \n\nWe ask everyone attending 7 Lakes Alliance events to treat people\, plants\, and animals with respect.\n7 Lakes staff may be taking pictures during this event. If you would not like to be photographed\, please let staff know during the event or contact staff ahead of time.\n\nContact our Invasives Coordinator\, Josie Miller at invasives.coordinator@7lakesalliance.org with any questions about this event.
URL:https://7lakesalliance.org/event/invasive-aquatic-plant-identification-workshop-3/
LOCATION:7 Lakes Alliance\, 137 Main Street\, Belgrade\, ME\, 04917\, United States
CATEGORIES:Invasive Aquatics,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T160000
DTSTAMP:20260630T190841Z
CREATED:20260630T190841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T190841Z
UID:10000277-1784818800-1784822400@7lakesalliance.org
SUMMARY:Chewonki: Animal Adaptations
DESCRIPTION:Learn about adaptations\, try on fun costumes\, and see firsthand how three of our live\, non-releasable animals have adaptations that help them thrive in their specific habitats\, including our local marine habitat. \nShowing off some fun costumes \nEvent Policies\n\nWe ask everyone attending 7 Lakes Alliance events to treat people\, plants\, and animals with respect.\n7 Lakes staff may be taking pictures during this event. If you would not like to be photographed\, please let staff know during the event or contact staff ahead of time.\nPets will not be allowed at this event.\nSafety is our primary concern. If you are acting in an unsafe way\, 7 Lakes Alliance will ask you to leave the event.
URL:https://7lakesalliance.org/event/chewonki-animal-adaptations/
LOCATION:7 Lakes Alliance\, 137 Main Street\, Belgrade\, ME\, 04917\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chewonki Animal Presentation,family friendly
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260726T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260726T130000
DTSTAMP:20260602T164533Z
CREATED:20260602T164109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T164533Z
UID:10000245-1785052800-1785070800@7lakesalliance.org
SUMMARY:Belgrade Lakes Market
DESCRIPTION:The Belgrade Lakes Market occurs every Sunday from 8:00am–1:00pm\, Father’s Day – Labor Day \n \nThis 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 Main Street & at the Village Green Parking Lot for cars\, docks for boat access from Great Pond are located in the Mill Stream behind the 7 Lakes Alliance building and the Post Office on the east side of Route 27\, and docks for access from Long Pond are located behind Day’s Store on the west side of Route 27. \n  \nPublic Docks \nGreat Pond: 7 Lakes Alliance at 137 Main Street\, Belgrade Lakes & Belgrade Lakes Post Office at 171 Main Street\, Belgrade Lakes \nLong Pond: Day’s Store at 182 Main Street\, Belgrade Lakes
URL:https://7lakesalliance.org/event/belgrade-lakes-market/2026-07-26/
LOCATION:7 Lakes Alliance\, 137 Main Street\, Belgrade\, ME\, 04917\, United States
CATEGORIES:family friendly
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T140000
DTSTAMP:20260612T144717Z
CREATED:20260612T144635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T144717Z
UID:10000264-1785330000-1785333600@7lakesalliance.org
SUMMARY:Invasive Aquatic Plant Identification Workshop
DESCRIPTION: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! \nJosie Miller\, Invasives Coordinator\, leading an aquatic plant workshop \nAfter 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 to identify aquatic plants found throughout the Belgrade Lakes watershed\, both native and invasive. \nEvent Policies: \n\nWe ask everyone attending 7 Lakes Alliance events to treat people\, plants\, and animals with respect.\n7 Lakes staff may be taking pictures during this event. If you would not like to be photographed\, please let staff know during the event or contact staff ahead of time.\n\nContact our Invasives Coordinator\, Josie Miller at josie.miller@7lakesalliance.org with any questions about this event.
URL:https://7lakesalliance.org/event/invasive-aquatic-plant-identification-workshop-4/
LOCATION:7 Lakes Alliance\, 137 Main Street\, Belgrade\, ME\, 04917\, United States
CATEGORIES:Invasive Aquatics,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T190000
DTSTAMP:20260707T205320Z
CREATED:20260707T205320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T205320Z
UID:10000279-1785344400-1785351600@7lakesalliance.org
SUMMARY:Colby Student Research Presentations
DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin us on Wednesday\, July 29 from 5-7pm to hear about the research that Colby students have been doing across the Belgrade Lakes this summer! \nTwo Colby College students preparing a sediment sample \nThese students bring fresh energy\, curiosity\, and insight into our collective efforts to understand and protect the Belgrade Lakes. Their contributions not only advance the science behind 7 Lakes Alliance’s lake conservation work but also help ensure that these waters remain healthy for generations to come. As you enjoy the beauty of the Belgrade Lakes region this summer\, know that a dedicated team of scientists\, both seasoned and emerging alike\, is working every day to keep our lakes clean and thriving. \nWe’re grateful for their work and invite our community to join us at the 7 Lakes Alliance building to hear more about their scientific findings and what impact it has on informing lake science at 7 Lakes Alliance. \n  \nEvent Policies\n\nWe ask everyone attending 7 Lakes Alliance events to treat people\, plants\, and animals with respect.\n7 Lakes staff may be taking pictures during this event. If you would not like to be photographed\, please let staff know during the event or contact staff ahead of time.
URL:https://7lakesalliance.org/event/colby-student-research-presentations/
LOCATION:7 Lakes Alliance\, 137 Main Street\, Belgrade\, ME\, 04917\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T160000
DTSTAMP:20260622T132716Z
CREATED:20260605T185817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T132716Z
UID:10000257-1785423600-1785427200@7lakesalliance.org
SUMMARY:Chewonki: Fins and Flippers
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the four major groups of marine mammals\, their special adaptations for keeping warm\, finding food\, and breathing air in the marine environment\, and the many threats they face. Please note\, while there are no live animals with this program\, audience members will have the change to reconstruct a 16 foot pilot whale skeleton. \nPilot whale demonstration \n  \n  \nEvent Policies\n\nWe ask everyone attending 7 Lakes Alliance events to treat people\, plants\, and animals with respect.\n7 Lakes staff may be taking pictures during this event. If you would not like to be photographed\, please let staff know during the event or contact staff ahead of time.\nPets will not be allowed at this event.\nSafety is our primary concern. If you are acting in an unsafe way\, 7 Lakes Alliance will ask you to leave the event.
URL:https://7lakesalliance.org/event/fins-and-flippers/
LOCATION:7 Lakes Alliance\, 137 Main Street\, Belgrade\, ME\, 04917\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chewonki Animal Presentation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260802T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260802T130000
DTSTAMP:20260602T164533Z
CREATED:20260602T164109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T164533Z
UID:10000246-1785657600-1785675600@7lakesalliance.org
SUMMARY:Belgrade Lakes Market
DESCRIPTION:The Belgrade Lakes Market occurs every Sunday from 8:00am–1:00pm\, Father’s Day – Labor Day \n \nThis 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 Main Street & at the Village Green Parking Lot for cars\, docks for boat access from Great Pond are located in the Mill Stream behind the 7 Lakes Alliance building and the Post Office on the east side of Route 27\, and docks for access from Long Pond are located behind Day’s Store on the west side of Route 27. \n  \nPublic Docks \nGreat Pond: 7 Lakes Alliance at 137 Main Street\, Belgrade Lakes & Belgrade Lakes Post Office at 171 Main Street\, Belgrade Lakes \nLong Pond: Day’s Store at 182 Main Street\, Belgrade Lakes
URL:https://7lakesalliance.org/event/belgrade-lakes-market/2026-08-02/
LOCATION:7 Lakes Alliance\, 137 Main Street\, Belgrade\, ME\, 04917\, United States
CATEGORIES:family friendly
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