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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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    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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    Mammals of Maine: Chewonki Animal Presentations

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

    This exciting and interactive program introduces students to our native warm-blooded vertebrates: Maine mammals. Participants examine mounted animal specimens and observe their characteristics, such as teeth, feet, and fur. We use these observations as clues to understanding each mammal’s adaptations, niche, and habitat.   Event Policies We ask everyone attending 7 Lakes Alliance events to

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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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    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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    Biomimicry: Chewonki Animal Presentation

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

    Nature has already invented everything we need. If there is a problem we cannot solve, we can find the answer in nature, we just need to look closely and pay attention. Tune in to discover how people have learned from nature and integrated that knowledge into everyday life.

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    Mushrooms of Maine with Richie Tory

    7 Lakes Alliance 137 Main Street, Belgrade, 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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