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  • Conserved Land Tour on Great Pond

    Education Boat Tours
    7 Lakes Alliance 137 Main Street, Belgrade, ME, United States

    All aboard the 7 Lakes Alliance Floating Classroom for a tour of conserved land from the view of Great Pond! Led by 7 Lakes Alliance Land Steward, Dan Woughter, this tour will highlight the importance of land conservation in the effort to safeguard the water quality of the lakes we know and love. The Floating

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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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    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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    7 Lakes Alliance Paddle Sojourn – Day 1

    Paddle Sojourn

    In summer 2025, 7 Lakes Alliance is proud to announce the opening of the Belgrade Lakes Paddler’s Trail, a 32-mile route that travels through the watershed, connecting many of the major lakes and streams. Join 7 Lakes for our first Paddle Sojourn, where we will paddle the majority of the trail over the course of

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    7 Lakes Alliance Paddle Sojourn – Day 2

    Paddle Sojourn

    In summer 2025, 7 Lakes Alliance is proud to announce the opening of the Belgrade Lakes Paddler’s Trail, a 32-mile route that travels through the watershed, connecting many of the major lakes and streams. Join 7 Lakes for our first Paddle Sojourn, where we will paddle the majority of the trail over the course of

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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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    7 Lakes Alliance Paddle Sojourn – Day 3

    Paddle Sojourn

    In summer 2025, 7 Lakes Alliance is proud to announce the opening of the Belgrade Lakes Paddler’s Trail, a 32-mile route that travels through the watershed, connecting many of the major lakes and streams. Join 7 Lakes for our first Paddle Sojourn, where we will paddle the majority of the trail over the course of

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    Great Pond Invasive Aquatic Plant Tour

    Education Boat Tours

    Climb aboard the 7 Lakes Alliance’s Floating Classroom to learn about invasive aquatic plants within our watershed. On this boat ride we will drive to the mouth of Great Meadow Stream, Robbins Mill Stream, and Rome Trout Brook, where there are active infestations of Variable-Leaf Milfoil. Our Invasive Aquatics Coordinator will talk about how the

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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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    Guided Hike on Sanders Hill Trail

    Explore the Sanders Hill Trail on this guided hike with staff from our Land Stewardship department. Sanders Hill trail is one of the premier hiking trails in the Kennebec Highlands. It is a moderate hike that features glimpses of Watson Pond, a cascading brook, granite slabs and boulder fields. The trail is a 2.9 mile

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