Join us at the Scarborough Public Library for this kid-focused program on the role and importance of pollinators! SLT volunteer Kelly Pietrzak will lead an activity using Jell-o to mimic pollination, read a story about pollinators, and offer hand painting. Space is limited, so registration is required. Click here to reserve your spot.
The Scarborough Land Trust (SLT) and Ash Protection Collaboration Across Wabanakik (APCAW) and the Wild Seed Project will present on the current state of Ash Trees and the presence of the Emerald Ash Borer in Maine, what these organizations are doing to conserve Ash trees, and how community members can help. Presenter Bios: Emily Francis (she/her) is a UMaine PhD…
Join Scarborough Land Trust educator Kelly Pietrzak to celebrate daylight returning. By the end of the week, our mornings will start to get brighter, earlier! Let's celebrate with stories, movement, and a luminaria craft. Bring a clean glass jar, if you have one, for the craft. Free to attend.
Costumes and Apple Pressing Join us at the library for story time, crafts, and apple pressing - all in costume! Kids can wear their Halloween costume and have a turn dumping apples in and cranking the press to make our own apple cider. Be sure to bring a cup for sampling. Also, if anyone wants…
Are you interested in conserving your property into the future? Do you want to ensure that special natural areas or certain uses, such as farming or forestry, won’t be lost to development? Join Scott Kunkler, Conservation Director of Scarborough Land Trust, for a discussion about the different options you have available to create a legacy…
The Scarborough Conservation Commission, Scarborough Land Trust, Scarborough Public Library, and Friends of Scarborough Marsh invite you to learn about how our critical natural resources may be impacted in the future and how groups are working to protect them. The second part of the Series will be October 5, 2023, 6:30 pm at the Scarborough Public Library. Attendance is free, but…
Come learn about which of Maine's animals hibernate! Join Scarborough Land Trust's volunteer educator Kelly Pietrzak for stories, songs, and a craft. Children are encouraged to bring along a stuffed animal that can be seen in Maine. We will discuss how the real animal manages in our winter environment. Dress warmly and bring something to…
Are you interested in conserving your property into the future? Do you want to ensure that special natural areas or certain uses, such as farming or forestry, won’t be lost to development? Join Scott Kunkler, Conservation Director of Scarborough Land Trust, for a discussion about the different options you have available to create a legacy…
Join Scarborough Land Trust and Scarborough Public Library to celebrate apple season with a story time and cider pressing event! We will read stories about apple varieties and trees, then use a press to make cider. Bring your own apples if you wish to use the press! Storytime and cider pressing will be led by…
SLT will be joining Scarborough Public Library for their "Arts on the Lawn" event! Come visit our table for a nature-themed craft! Rain date: July 31st Visit the Library's website for more info: https://www.scarboroughlibrary.org/events/arts-lawn