• Snow Art

    Coburn Park 420 Water St, Skowhegan, ME, United States

    Preregister Here: https://forms.gle/odsneso88GRoAswG6 Come build something beautiful with Skowhegan Outdoors! SO facilitators will lead this snow art session and provide all the tools, paint, and helping hands you need to bring your snowy artistic vision to life. Great for the whole family or a solo artist! Please dress warmly and wear your face mask. Registration ... Read more

  • Leave No Trace Clinic

    Coburn Woods Russell Rd, Skowhegan, United States

    Program Limit: 15 participants Preregister for this program here: https://forms.gle/gDGZyTmfJqXyARdE8 Learn how to be a steward of the outdoor spaces you love! In this clinic we will cover the seven Leave No Trace principles, which set the standard for responsible usership of the outdoors. We will also cover several topics specific to Maine environments. Do ... Read more

  • Cross-Country Ski Clinic

    Lakewood Golf Course 803 Lakewood Road, Madison, ME, United States

    Program Limit: 10 participants Preregister here: https://forms.gle/gDGZyTmfJqXyARdE8 Join Skowhegan Outdoors for a fun, back-to-basics cross-country ski clinic! We will go over technique, healthy warm-up activities, and practice getting comfortable on skinny skis. This clinic will be great for folks on skis for the first time, folks looking for a refresh, or someone just looking for ... Read more

  • Orienteering Clinic and Course

    Yankee Woodlot 7 County Drive, Skowhegan, ME, United States

    Program Limit: 6 household groups Preregister for this program here: https://forms.gle/gDGZyTmfJqXyARdE8 Learn and practice basic map and compass skills in an orienteering course set up by the Skowhegan Outdoors Outdoor Recreation Facilitators. We will use our navigation and problem-solving skills to find hidden checkpoints throughout Yankee Woodlot. This program is open to people with and ... Read more

  • SAHS Outing Club: Winter Skills

    This is a community outreach program through Skowhegan Outdoors at Skowhegan Area High School. Every month, we take high school students on outing trips around the state of Maine. Getting kids outside is a major goal of the work we do here at Skowhegan Outdoors! If you are a Skowhegan Area High School student and ... Read more

  • Campfire Cooking Clinic: Pizza!

    Lake George Regional Park (East) Lake George Dr E, Canaan, ME, United States

    Program Limit: 15 participants Preregister for this program here: https://forms.gle/D8yY6GFqDadBXUda8 Kick off the weekend with a tasty Friday dinner - pizza! Skowhegan Outdoors facilitators will teach the basics of campfire baking, then together we will make and enjoy fire-baked pizzas. This hands-on program is open to all ages. Please dress warmly, bring water, and wear ... Read more

  • Volunteer Orientation

    Skowhegan Outdoors (SO) is excited to welcome a new group of volunteers to the team! SO volunteers lead and support on our outdoor recreation programs, provide support at events, and advocate for our mission. We are always looking for new volunteers and community partners. If you are interested in learning more about volunteer opportunities with ... Read more

  • Camping 101

    Coburn Park 420 Water St, Skowhegan, ME, United States

    When: Saturday, April 10, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Where: Coburn Park Preregister for program here: https://forms.gle/fvi9y8ZYq437DdiV8  Join us for Camping 101 where we will learn the skills and knowledge necessary to have a fun and be safe while camping. We will use equipment from our free outdoor gear library to teach the basics: tent ... Read more

  • Community Science Project: Maine Bird Atlas at Lake George Regional Park

    Lake George Regional Park (West) W Lake George Park Rd, Skowhegan, ME, United States

    1 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Lake George Regional Park WEST Program Limit: 15 participants  Preregister for the program here: https://forms.gle/D8yY6GFqDadBXUda8 Join Skowhegan Outdoors at Lake George Regional Park, West to learn how to get involved with a Community Science project. Community Science is how you, the community, can help researchers collect data with minimal prior ... Read more

  • Campfire Cooking: Biscuits at Lake George Regional Park

    Lake George Regional Park (East) Lake George Dr E, Canaan, ME, United States

    When: Friday, April 23, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Where: Lake George Regional Park, East Program limit: 15 Please preregister for this program here: https://forms.gle/c49Rf9ziLqBZsDFj9 In this hands-on clinic, we will bake biscuits using the hot coals of a campfire. You will leave with a full belly, a recipe, and the skills you need to ... Read more