Events

September 2026
Scarborough Marsh kayaks

Labor Day Weekend ExtravaganzaExpired

Join us for our last full weekend of the summer filled with fun—exhibits, crafts, raffles, used book sale, and store-wide sales! Saturday, September 5 – Monday, September 7, 9 am–4 pm Most activities are free; fee for some programs Maine Audubon strives to provide inclusive and accessible programs for all members of the community. If […]
07 Sep
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Scarborough Marsh
92 Pine Point Road, Scarborough, ME 04074
Scarborough Marsh Bird Walks

Wednesday Bird Walks at Scarborough Marsh

Join Noah Gibb for a walk searching for birds in this unique habitat. Whether you are looking for sparrows, wading birds, or maybe that new rare bird, this walk is for you. All levels are welcome. Binoculars are available to borrow. Participants will meet at the Scarborough Marsh Audubon Center and may go to spots […]
09 Sep
8:00 am
Scarborough Marsh
92 Pine Point Road, Scarborough, ME 04074

Wednesday Morning Nature Walks at Gilsland Farm

Explore Gilsland Farm with our Field Naturalist. We’ll stop for birds, bugs, fungi, plants, and anything else that piques our curiosity. These walks are for those folks who make terrible hiking partners. You’re in good company here! Participants will have opportunities to contribute observations to ongoing community science projects through iNaturalist. Binoculars and hand lenses […]
09 Sep
8:00 am - 9:30 am
Gilsland Farm - Falmouth
20 Gilsland Farm Road, Falmouth, ME 04105
Two young boys with binoculars

Owls, Hawks, and Falcons Family Drop-in Program

What do owl feathers feel like? How big is a Bald Eagle’s nest? At this free drop-in program, children will learn through art, sensory experiences, nature artifacts, and self-guided stations—all focused on birds of prey! We’ll come together at 11 am for a storytime in the Outdoor Classroom. No registration required; just show up! Maine […]
09 Sep
10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Gilsland Farm - Falmouth
20 Gilsland Farm Road, Falmouth, ME 04105

Maine Audubon Community Pizza Night at Maine Beer Company

Maine Audubon Community Pizza Night at Maine Beer Company Wednesday, September 9, 4-8 pm 525 US Route 1 Freeport, Maine Raise a glass to Maine Audubon at Maine Beer Company in Freeport. 20% of food sales (including takeout) benefits Maine Audubon, and attendees will have a chance to win products from Patagonia. See you there! […]
09 Sep
4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Other

Thursday Bird Walks at Gilsland Farm

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 […]
10 Sep
7:00 am - 9:00 am
Gilsland Farm - Falmouth
20 Gilsland Farm Road, Falmouth, ME 04105

Pelagic Primer – OnlineOnline

Prepare for our annual pelagic trip coming up this weekend with an overview of the birds we hope to see and info on pelagic birding. Birding from a boat can be tough, often with quick or distant views, so join our naturalist, Doug Hitchcox, for an evening Zoom presentation on how best to prepare for […]
10 Sep
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Online
Monarch butterfly on aster at Gilsland Farm

Biodiversity Power Hours

Join Maine Audubon staff for an hour of community science to help us monitor changes at Gilsland Farm this fall. Record observations using iNaturalist to help us survey plants, birds, insects, and other wildlife in a section of the sanctuary. Arrive at 7:30 am for instruction using the iNaturalist app, or join at 8 am […]
11 Sep
7:30 am - 9:00 am
Gilsland Farm - Falmouth
20 Gilsland Farm Road, Falmouth, ME 04105

Josephine Newman Volunteer Work Day – Georgetown

Volunteers are welcome to join Maine Audubon’s Land Steward for a morning of light trail maintenance, as well as some invasive plant removal work at Josephine Newman Audubon Sanctuary in Georgetown, ME. Volunteers will help maintain the trail network, and strive to conserve the health of native vegetation at this location by removing non-native plant […]
12 Sep
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Josephine Newman - Georgetown
Sanctuary Access Road (Off Route 127) Georgetown ME

Portland Water District’s Sebago Lake Native Plants Sale

Visit the Portland Water District’s annual Sebago Lake native plant sale on Saturday, September 12. Maine Audubon staff will be on hand with native plant expertise and resources to help homeowners create wildlife-friendly landscapes while protecting water quality throughout the watershed. Johnson Field, 89 Chadbourne Road, Standish Saturday, September 12, 10 am–2 pm Free
12 Sep
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Other

Gardening for Wildlife: A Fall Clean-Up Workshop

Join us for a Fall Garden Clean-Up at Fields Pond Audubon Center. Participants will learn how thoughtful and low-impact garden care can support overwintering pollinators, beneficial insects, and local wildlife. Discover practical ways to create beautiful, resilient landscapes that benefit both people and nature. September 12 3-4:30 pm Maine Audubon strives to provide inclusive and […]
12 Sep
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Fields Pond - Holden
216 Fields Pond Rd. Holden, ME 04429

Bar Harbor Pelagic Trip 2026

Maine Audubon’s annual fall pelagic trip out of Bar Harbor has long been a must-do outing for the region’s birders. The trip is so eagerly anticipated because of a great boat, great camaraderie, and, of course, great sightings of birds and marine mammals! Past trips have encountered all three jaeger species, both Great and South […]
13 Sep
6:00 am
Other
$205.00
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