Programs

  • Downtown Rucksack Walk with Kay Active Fitness | April 20, 2026

    Join Kay Active Fitness and Skowhegan Outdoors for a walk wearing weighted backpacks around downtown Skowhegan, the Debe Trail, and Philbrick Woods. This is a great way to stay active, build strength, and get outside—walks are social, steady-paced, and beginner friendly. Please register in advance to attend this program: https://www.giveffect.com/campaigns/44069-downtown-rucksack-walk-with-kay-active-fitness-march-april-2026/join

  • Fly-Tyin’ Tuesdays | April 21, 2026

    Learn the basics of fly tying in this relaxed, social workshop. Participants will be guided through materials, tools, and simple patterns. All materials included. March 10, 24 & April 7, 21 are at the Skowhegan Free Public Library March 17 is at the Bingham Union Library Please register in advance to attend these programs: https://www.giveffect.com/campaigns/44072-fly-tyin-tuesday-march-april-2026/join

  • Earth Day Blue & Green Space Clean-Up | April 22, 2026

    Join the Skowhegan Outdoors Team in a celebration of Earth Day by cleaning up parts of downtown Skowhegan. The melting snow may reveal some "treasures"! We will meet at Basecamp Gear Library at 5pm and will work our way adjacent to the river, the river access stairs, the Debe Trail, and Philbrick Wood. Gloves and ... Read more

  • “Spring Forward” Run Club with Kay Active Fitness | April 23, 2026

    Join Kay Active Fitness and Skowhegan Outdoors for a run from Basecamp Gear Library. This includes areas of Downtown Skowhegan, the Debe Trail, and the Philbrick Woods. Beginners, walkers, marathoners welcomed to this social hour of exercise. Please register here to participate in this program: https://www.giveffect.com/campaigns/44076-spring-forward-run-club-with-kay-active-fitness-april-2026/join

  • Yoga with Jill | April 26, 2026

    Join Jill from Wood & Water Yoga for a welcoming, all-levels yoga class focused on movement, breath, and mindful connection. This weekly practice is a great way to stay grounded and active through the winter season. Held at the Skowhegan Center for Entrepreneurship at 181 Water Street, Skowhegan, ME. Please register in advance to attend ... Read more

  • Downtown Rucksack Walk with Kay Active Fitness | April 27, 2026

    Join Kay Active Fitness and Skowhegan Outdoors for a walk wearing weighted backpacks around downtown Skowhegan, the Debe Trail, and Philbrick Woods. This is a great way to stay active, build strength, and get outside—walks are social, steady-paced, and beginner friendly. Please register in advance to attend this program: https://www.giveffect.com/campaigns/44069-downtown-rucksack-walk-with-kay-active-fitness-march-april-2026/join

  • “Spring Forward” Run Club with Kay Active Fitness | April 30, 2026

    Join Kay Active Fitness and Skowhegan Outdoors for a run from Basecamp Gear Library. This includes areas of Downtown Skowhegan, the Debe Trail, and the Philbrick Woods. Beginners, walkers, marathoners welcomed to this social hour of exercise. Please register here to participate in this program: https://www.giveffect.com/campaigns/44076-spring-forward-run-club-with-kay-active-fitness-april-2026/join

  • Full-Day Beginner Whitewater Kayaking Clinic | May 23, 2026

    Skowhegan Outdoors Basecamp Gear Library 65 Water Street, Skowhegan, ME, United States

    Saturday, May 23rd, 2026 | 8:00am - 5:00pm Crusher Pool, Lower Dead River, Lower Kennebec River A full-day introduction to whitewater kayaking fundamentals including paddle strokes, river features, eddy turns, ferrying, and safety concepts in a controlled river environment. REGISTER HERE! Program Type: Full-Day Guided Experience Cost: $100 (under 18 are free!) Includes: Professional instruction ... Read more

  • Half-Day Mountain Bike Essentials | May 29, 2026

    Skowhegan Outdoors Basecamp Gear Library 65 Water Street, Skowhegan, ME, United States

    Friday, May 29, 2026 - 9:00am - 3:00pmCarrabassett Valley Trails This skills clinic emphasizes confidence-building and foundational mountain bike techniques including body position, braking, cornering, and trail awareness. REGISTER HERE! Program Type: Half-Day Guided Experience Cost: $65 Includes Professional instruction & coaching Mountain bike and helmet, as needeed Transportation & gear transport Snacks & optional ... Read more

  • Half-Day Whitewater Kayaking Essentials | May 31, 2026

    Skowhegan Outdoors Basecamp Gear Library 65 Water Street, Skowhegan, ME, United States

    REGISTER HERE! A half-day introduction to whitewater kayaking fundamentals including paddle strokes, eddy turns, ferrying, rolling, and safety concepts in a controlled river environment. This program will take place on the Kennebec River between Cleaver Boat Launch and Skowhegan Gorge. Program Type: Half-Day Cost: $65 Includes Professional instruction Kayak, paddle, helmet, PFD Transportation & gear ... Read more