by Rolf Olsen | Oct 5, 2020 | FOSI News
Friends of Sears Island is offering another free grab-and-go activity kit for children this month. The theme for October’s bag is “Falling Leaf Fun,” which will include printouts about why leaves change color and how to identify leaves from common tree species in our...
by Rolf Olsen | Sep 8, 2020 | FOSI News
On Tuesday, August 25th at 6:00pm, the Belfast Free Library and Friends of Sears Island co-hosted a virtual presentation with Seth Benz titled “Dust Off Your Binoculars, Fall Bird Migration is Upon Us!” Shorebirds, hawks, seaducks, gannets, songbirds:...
by Rolf Olsen | Sep 8, 2020 | FOSI News
SORRY, ALL SEPTEMBER MIGRATION KITS ARE RESERVED! WE WILL OFFER A NEW KIT IN OCTOBER, SO PLEASE CHECK BACK. At the start of the school year, Friends of Sears Island (FOSI) typically kicks off Science Squad, a monthly after school program for youth ages 5-12 and their...
by Rolf Olsen | May 19, 2020 | FOSI News
These images and video clips were taken on a hike along the Homestead Trail on Sears Island in May 2020, highlighting some of the plant and animal species one might encounter while exploring the island in spring. Created by Ashley Megquier.
by Rolf Olsen | May 19, 2020 | FOSI News
Click to view a recording of a Zoom presentation on vernal pools given by Dr. Amanda Cross of the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife. This program was co-hosted by Friends of Sears Island and the Belfast Free Library in May 2020.
