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
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This is a community outreach program through Skowhegan Outdoors at the local public middle school. Each week, we go through team building initiatives with students– all through the lens of outdoor activities. Getting kids outside is a major goal of the work we do here at Skowhegan Outdoors. This is a free community event of ... Read more |
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Yankee Woodlot Morning Stroll When: Friday, April 2, 8 a.m. - 9 a.m. Where: Yankee Woodlot Program Limit: 15 participants Preregister for program here: https://forms.gle/fvi9y8ZYq437DdiV8 Join us for a morning stroll at Yankee Woodlot. We will walk through forest, field, and wetland along the 1 mile Inner Loop trail, and enjoy the early morning sunshine, ... Read more |
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When: Saturday, April 3rd, noon - 2 p.m. Where: Strawberry Hill Farms Program Limit: 15 participants Preregister for program here: https://forms.gle/fvi9y8ZYq437DdiV8 Come along with Skowhegan Outdoors to local farm and business Strawberry Hill Farms, where we’ll get a glimpse into the fascinating world of maple syrup production. Owner Jeremy Steeves will walk us through the ... Read more |
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Meet @ MSS office 8:00 a.m. Rome, Maine Program Limit: 15 Preregister for the program here: https://forms.gle/D8yY6GFqDadBXUda8 Join Skowhegan Outdoors for a hike up Round Top Mountain near Rome! This hike features a lovely view after a 1,000 foot climb. The total mileage round trip is approximately 5 miles and could take up to 6 ... Read more |
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This is a community outreach program through Skowhegan Outdoors at the local public middle school. Each week, we go through team-building initiatives with students– all through the lens of outdoor activities. Getting kids outside is a major goal of the work we do here at Skowhegan Outdoors. This is a free community event of Skowhegan ... Read more |
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When: Friday, April 9, 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Where: Meet at MSS, 48 Court St. Program Limit: 15 participants Preregister for program here: https://forms.gle/fvi9y8ZYq437DdiV8 Join author and photographer Jane Woodruff and Skowhegan Outdoors as we take a casual Friday afternoon stroll along the Bernard Langlais Art Walk through downtown Skowhegan. We’ll meet at the ... Read more |
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When: Saturday, April 10, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Where: Coburn Park Preregister for program here: https://forms.gle/fvi9y8ZYq437DdiV8Â 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 |
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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 |
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This is a community outreach program through Skowhegan Outdoors at the local public middle school. Each week, we go through team-building initiatives with students– all through the lens of outdoor activities. Getting kids outside is a major goal of the work we do here at Skowhegan Outdoors. This is a free community event of Skowhegan ... Read more |
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When: Friday, April 16, 7 - 9 p.m. Where: Coburn Woods Program Limit: 15 participants Please preregister for the program here: https://forms.gle/D8yY6GFqDadBXUda8 Join Skowhegan Outdoors and Somerset Woods Trustees for a Friday evening stroll along the beautiful trails in Coburn Woods. This stroll will be about 3 miles over easy/moderate terrain. We’ll start walking at ... Read more |
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10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Coburn Park Please preregister for this program here: https://forms.gle/c49Rf9ziLqBZsDFj9. Come to Coburn Park for a Nature Scavenger Hunt led by Skowhegan Outdoors and R.E.A.C.H. After School Program (21st Century Community Learning Center Grant)! Join us anytime between 10 a.m. and 12 p.m. and you and your kiddo will be set ... Read more
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When: Thursday, April 22, 7 - 8 p.m. Where: Virtual Please preregister for this program here: https://forms.gle/c49Rf9ziLqBZsDFj9 Join Skowhegan Outdoors for a one-hour Zoom info session to learn more about our plans for this summer’s long-distance swim club at Lake George Regional Park. We’ll chat about our swimming histories; the where, when, and how of ... Read more |
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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 |
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Meet @ MSS office 9 a.m. Belgrade, Maine Program Limit: 25 participants Preregister for the program here: https://forms.gle/D8yY6GFqDadBXUda8 Join Skowhegan Outdoors for a family-friendly hike up Sanders Hill in the Kennebec Highlands Conserved Land in Rome, Maine! On this hike, participants can expect a gradual hike on a loop trail to the summit and a ... Read more |
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When: Sunday, April 25, 2 - 4 p.m. Where: Coburn Woods Program Limit: 15 participants Please preregister for this program here: https://forms.gle/c49Rf9ziLqBZsDFj9Â Join Skowhegan Outdoors as we leap into spring with an afternoon visit to the Coburn Woods vernal pool in Skowhegan. Hidden away in the woods, this shallow pool is teeming with life in ... Read more |
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This is a community outreach program through Skowhegan Outdoors at the local public middle school. Each week, we go through team-building initiatives with students– all through the lens of outdoor activities. Getting kids outside is a major goal of the work we do here at Skowhegan Outdoors. This is a free community event of Skowhegan ... Read more |
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6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Robbins Hill Program Limit: 15 participants Pre-register for the stroll here: https://forms.gle/gDGZyTmfJqXyARdE8 Join Skowhegan Outdoors for an outing at Robbins Hill. The stroll will be about 1.5 miles over easy/moderate terrain. We’ll hang out on Robbins Hill for sunset where we will have a fantastic view of the upper Kennebec River ... Read more |
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