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  • Board Meeting – March 2026

    Farmington, Maine Farmington, ME, United States

    Our board meetings are open to our membership. Contact us for details and the location.

    Free
  • The science of when science doesn’t matter—and what we can do about it

    Thomas Auditorium, Preble Hall, UMF 173 High Street, Farmington, Maine

    Scientists think of science as being the source of truth. But statistical significance is not the same as social significance. Society has to assign value to something before science can be put to use. Sometimes, the science we produce is simply irrelevant to what society values. In some cases, more science can make problems even...

    Free
  • “Common” Crazy Maine Birds!

    Carrabassett Valley Public Library 3209 Carrabassett Drive, Carrabassett Valley, ME, United States

    Tim presents a collection of fascinating facts about “common” Maine birds, highlighting their unique behaviors, adaptations, and abilities. From the incredible migration of our tiny Blackpoll Warblers to the facial recognition skills of the American Crow, each bird is showcased with intriguing, sometimes amusing details. The talk also touches on the impact of human activities...

    Free
  • Board Meeting – April 2026

    Farmington, Maine Farmington, ME, United States

    Our board meetings are open to our membership. Contact us for details and the location.

    Free
  • Global Big Day Bird Walk at Valentine Farm

    Valentine Farm 162 North Road, Bethel, ME, United States

    Join Western Maine Audubon and Mahoosuc Land Trust for the eBird Global Big Day! All levels of birders are welcome as we try to document as many species of birds as we can. The Valentine Farm provides a wide variety of habitats and thus a wide variety of birds. Lean about the species of bird...

    Free
  • Whistle Stop Trail Bird Walk

    Whistle Stop Trail Farmington

    Join us for a spring bird walk along the Whistle Stop Trail (off Oakes Street) in Farmington. The warblers are here and the weather looks like it will be good. The Whistle Stop Trail is flat and gravel-covered. We will be out for a couple of hours and may walk a couple miles depending on...

    Free
  • Beginning Birding Workshop

    Rangeley, Maine

    This trip will focus on birding for beginners. We plan to utilize a downtown park and give people an introduction to bird identification by observing many of the local species. Gulls, sparrows, waterfowl, and a number of songbirds are likely to be present. We will have some binoculars and scopes to share!

    Free