Big Night Presentation

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

Every spring, conditions come together to form one of the most eruptive wildlife migrations in the world – right in our backyards. The warm, rainy nights of spring bring frogs and salamanders out in droves, creating what is referred to as “big nights”. However, many of these migrants face trouble as they meet one of

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Spring Solstice Mindfulness Hike

The Mountain Trailhead Mountain Drive, Rome, ME, United States

Reflect on the Spring Solstice by spending time being present, surrounded by nature. Join Constance Woodworth from WorthIt Nature and Forest Therapy Connections on a slow, mindful walk on The Mountain Trail. This walk is intended as a way to slow down, bring attention to the senses, and experience the environment with deeper connection. Trail

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Homeschool Program: Atlantic Salmon

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

Atlantic Salmon Rearing with 7 Lakes Alliance *Free Event Thursdays, March 27 & April 24 from 1:00-2:00 PM 7 Lakes Alliance, 137 Main Street, Belgrade Student limit: 20 (must have at least 2 adults accompanying the group) *Registration is required for each child, register at the bottom of this page This program is open to homeschool

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Atlantic Salmon and other Maine Fish

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

Fish (Especially Salmon) by Peter Kallin. Ph.D., P.W.S. In this presentation, long-time 7 Lakes board member, Pete Kallin, who learned to fish before he learned to walk, will focus on the life cycle of Atlantic Salmon and the threats to this Federal Endangered Species. He will also provide an overview of important water quality processes

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Volunteer Trail Day on Mt. Phillip

Event Series Volunteer Trail Days
Mt. Phillip Upper Parking Lot Rome Rd, Rome, ME, United States

After a long winter Mt. Phillip’s trail needs some maintenance to get it ready for the summer season! Join 7 Lakes Alliance for a day of clearing corridor and tread on this trail, as well as clearing blowdown that has fallen across the trail. The rain date for this event is the following day, May

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Volunteer Trail Day on French Mountain

French Mountain Trailhead Watson Pond Rd, Rome, United States

After a long winter the French Mountain trail needs some maintenance to get it ready for the summer season! Join 7 Lakes Alliance for a day of clearing corridor and tread on this trail, as well as clearing blowdown that has fallen across the trail. Rain date for this event is the following day, May

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Volunteer Trail Day on The Mountain

Event Series Volunteer Trail Days
The Mountain Trailhead Mountain Drive, Rome, ME, United States

After a long winter The Mountain trail system needs some maintenance to get it ready for the summer season! Join 7 Lakes Alliance for a day of clearing corridor and tread on this trail, as well as clearing blowdown that has fallen across the trail. Driving Directions to Trailhead: Drive approximately one mile north of

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Volunteer Trail Day on Fogg Island

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

After a long winter, Fogg Island’s trail needs some maintenance to get it ready for the summer season! Join 7 Lakes Alliance for a day of clearing corridor and tread on the beautiful Fogg Island Preserve. This trail has in infestation of autumn olive, an invasive shrub. Controlling this invasive species is a priority on

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Volunteer Work Day – Removing Invasive Japanese Knotweed

Event Series Volunteer Trail Days
Mt. Phillip Upper Parking Lot Rome Rd, Rome, ME, United States

For many years, 7 Lakes Alliance has been managing a small Japanese knotweed infestation at Mt. Phillip by hand pulling. Join us on Thursday, May 29th at 12pm for a workday where we will address this spring's new growth of knotweed. Work will focus on cutting and pulling stems and removing as many roots as

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