Events

Feathers & Feeders: Backyard Bird Photography for Beginners at Fields PondExpired

Join us at the Nature Center for a morning avian photoshoot.  Professional photographer L’aura Bradford will provide tips for bird photography, including:  lens choice, camera settings, composition, photographing birds in flight, perches, feeder setup, and ethics of backyard bird photography. Please bring whatever camera you have (yes, cell phone cameras too). Group size is limited, […]

14 Feb

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Fields Pond - Holden

216 Fields Pond Rd. Holden, ME 04429

$15.00

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Winter Carnival at Gilsland FarmExpired

Kick off school vacation week with Maine Audubon at our annual Winter Carnival, a celebration of winter wildlife and outdoor exploration! Join us to: • Explore snow science and art • Participate in the Great Backyard Bird Count • Hone your animal track detective skills • Celebrate “talon-tines” day with special owl-themed activities • Enjoy […]

14 Feb

10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Gilsland Farm - Falmouth

20 Gilsland Farm Road, Falmouth, ME 04105

$9.00

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February Vacation Camp at Fields Pond

Who: Grades 1-3 When: February 17-20 (Tuesday to Friday), 9 am-3 pm Where: Fields Pond Audubon Center, Holden Maine Audubon winter vacation camp is an opportunity for children in grades 1-3 to learn about winter wildlife through hands-on activities and outdoor adventure. Our daily schedule includes time for art, hiking, science, games, and stories.  Each […]

17 - 20 Feb

9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Fields Pond - Holden

216 Fields Pond Rd. Holden, ME 04429

$260.00

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Sprouts: February Vacation Preschool Camp

Who: Ages 3-5 (children must be fully toilet trained) (SOLD OUT) When: February 17-20 (Tuesday to Friday), 9 am-1 pm Where: Gilsland Farm Audubon Center, Falmouth Join us as we explore and enjoy nature through hands-on exploration, art, stories, and songs. Each day will include indoor play and outdoor adventures, designed to celebrate winter and […]

17 - 20 Feb

Sold Out

9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Gilsland Farm - Falmouth

20 Gilsland Farm Road, Falmouth, ME 04105

$255.00

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February Vacation Camp at Gilsland Farm

Who: Grades K-3 When: February 17-20 (Tuesday to Friday), 9 am-3 pm Where: Gilsland Farm Audubon Center, Falmouth Young scientists and nature lovers will delight in all that winter has to offer at Gilsland Farm during our February Vacation camp! Each day includes time for outdoor exploration and play, plus plenty of science, art, and […]

17 - 20 Feb

Sold Out

9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Gilsland Farm - Falmouth

20 Gilsland Farm Road, Falmouth, ME 04105

$315.00

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Maine Native Plants Short CourseOnline

Wednesdays, 6 pm Join Program Manager Andrew Tufts for an online introductory short course on Maine Native Plants! February 4: Backyard Ecology 101 — Get an introduction to the wildlife and natural processes that have been occurring around us, in some cases for centuries.  This class will review the life cycles of plants, insects, and […]

18 Feb

6:00 pm

Online

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Gilsland Farm Bird Walk

Join us for a weekly bird walk at Gilsland Farm, led by Maine Audubon’s Staff Naturalist Doug Hitchcox and others. Meet in the parking lot, in front of the Visitor Center, where we’ll begin a slow walk around the property to look and listen for birds using Gilsland’s diverse habitats. Free, no registration required. The […]

19 Feb

8:00 am - 10:00 am

Gilsland Farm - Falmouth

20 Gilsland Farm Road, Falmouth, ME 04105

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Amazing Adaptations: Live Wildlife Presentation with Center for Wildlife

Join Maine Audubon and our friends at Center for Wildlife for an up-close look at, and chance to learn from, several of their animal ambassadors. We’ll learn about the adaptations that help these creatures survive in the winter, and how they became non-releasable ambassadors. Please note: This program is most appropriate for children ages 4 […]

20 Feb

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Gilsland Farm - Falmouth

20 Gilsland Farm Road, Falmouth, ME 04105

$15.00

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Ecological Garden Design Workshop

Join Maine Audubon for a hands-on workshop exploring how to design beautiful, functional gardens that support Maine native wildlife. Led by native plant expert Andrew Tufts, this half-day session will introduce ecological design principles, guide you through site analysis, and help you sketch a habitat-friendly garden plan for your own space. Perfect for beginners and […]

21 Feb

9:00 am - 12:30 pm

Fields Pond - Holden

216 Fields Pond Rd. Holden, ME 04429

$55.00

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Indoor/ Outdoor Beginner Birding at Gilsland Farm

We’ll spend the first hour of this program watching birds at the feeder from the warmth of our Discovery Center. Then we’ll head out and explore the trails. Our naturalist will answer questions and make identification less overwhelming to new birders. Feel free to come for either or both portions of this program. Binoculars (and […]

21 Feb

9:30 am - 11:30 am

Gilsland Farm - Falmouth

20 Gilsland Farm Road, Falmouth, ME 04105

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Eco Explorers – Afterschool Program at Fields Pond

Step into STEM with us as we turn Maine Audubon at Fields Pond into a 230 acre science laboratory! This 6 week afterschool club will spark curiosity, nurture a love for the outdoors, and help discover how we can protect our planet—all while having tons of fall fun! This club combines outdoor exploration, guided hiking, […]

23 Feb

3:45 pm - 4:45 pm

Fields Pond - Holden

216 Fields Pond Rd. Holden, ME 04429

$85.00

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Birding Basics OnlineOnline

19 Feb 2026: Birds in Love – Session moved to Thursday Our annual series is back and growing! We will spend 17 weeks covering the essentials of birding. These online sessions are for people newly interested in birding or novices needing a refresher, but even the pros will learn something new. Different topics each week; […]

24 Feb

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Online

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