Chewonki: Mammals of Maine
Come learn about our native mammals and learn how an animal’s characteristics, such as their teeth, feet, and fur serve as clues to understanding each mammal’s adaptations and the role it plays in the food web.
View EventCome learn about our native mammals and learn how an animal’s characteristics, such as their teeth, feet, and fur serve as clues to understanding each mammal’s adaptations and the role it plays in the food web.
View EventLearn 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 in a workshop focused on creating interactive art that reflects connection to nature, and our work to prevent the spread of aquatic invasives.
View EventView the expanse of land conserved by 7 Lakes Alliance from our 22 foot education boat!
View EventJoin 7 Lakes Alliance Artists in Residency in making puppets relating invasive aquatic plant species and celebrating the wildlife that depends on healthy lakes to thrive. Make a fish puppet, milfoil wand, or curly-leaf pondweed crown! The options are as endless as your imagination! This art will be featured in Belgrade's 4th of July Parade on Main Street.
View EventThe Belgrade Lakes 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.
View EventWhat makes a predator so good at what they do? Explore predators and their traits with Chewonki's Traveling Natural History Program and a guest animal ambassador.
View EventLearn 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 in a workshop focused on creating interactive art that reflects connection to nature, and our work to prevent the spread of aquatic invasives.
View EventThe Belgrade Lakes 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.
View EventSoil erosion is not only a source of nonpoint source pollution, but it can also threaten structures and other development. This training introduces participants to resources and alternative approaches to protecting water quality and habitat to create resilient and stable shorelines.
View EventJoin us for the film showing of Voices From the Barrens, Native People, Blueberries and Sovereignty which showcases the Wabanaki tradition of blueberry harvesting in Maine and the important relationship the People of the Dawnland maintain with blueberry barrens today.
View EventJoin Maine Guide, Richard "Dick" Behr, as he guides us through his journey of falling in love with the wild ice of Maine's lakes and ponds. Throughout his presentation, Behr will teach us about the safety measures and equipment he uses to feel confident on wild ice, as well as share his love for exploring Maine through its frozen water bodies
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