by Rolf Olsen | Jul 7, 2017 | FOSI News, General, News
We’re collecting comments about how people feel about the island. What do you love about this place? How do you spend time on the island? Anything else you’d like to share? Feel free to send us a Facebook message, or email us...
by Rolf Olsen | Jun 30, 2017 | FOSI News
Friends of Sears Island (FOSI) recently received a $1457 grant from the Maine Community Foundation to expand educational programs on the island. It was made from the Waldo County Fund and the Emily and William Muir Community Fund. This grant will enable FOSI to offer...
by Rolf Olsen | Jun 14, 2017 | Education and Outreach News, Explore, FOSI News, News, Upcoming
Discover the earth history of coastal Maine during a geology walk offered by Friends of Sears Island on Friday, June 30th from 10:00am – 12:00pm. David Laing will lead a program titled “Bedrock & Surficial Geology of Sears Island & Vicinity.” He will guide...
by Rolf Olsen | Jun 14, 2017 | Education and Outreach News, Explore, FOSI News, General, News, Upcoming
Here’s our schedule of upcoming events for summer 2017! Geology, archaeology, medicinal plants and more, plus games and exploration for children! Be sure to check back for details as they become available. Click to download our Summer Events Flyer...
by Rolf Olsen | May 22, 2017 | Education and Outreach News, Explore, FOSI News, Upcoming
In 2016 Sears Island began a program to eradicate invasive plant species, monitor sensitive habitats, and to engage island visitors as citizen scientists on the island. On Saturday, June 10th, from 10am-12pm, Aleta McKeage will lead a nature walk that will teach walk...