by Rolf Olsen | Apr 28, 2020 | FOSI News
On Monday May 4th, 6:30 pm the Belfast Free Library in collaboration with Friends of Sears Island will host a virtual presentation about vernal pools with Dr. Amanda Cross from the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife. The program will be offered live via...
by Rolf Olsen | Mar 11, 2020 | FOSI News
To celebrate the start of spring, Friends of Sears Island will host an after-school science program for kids ages 6-12 about how seeds germinate and grow, and how we can prepare soil for optimal growth conditions. The program will be led by Jenni Judkins at the...
by Rolf Olsen | Jul 22, 2019 | FOSI News
WABI-TV’s Joy Hollowell visited Sears Island this morning (July 22) to find out more about this exciting Science Squad program, led by Dirigo Learning Center’s Robin Huntley. Science Squad programs are supported by Sprague Energy’s charitable...
by Rolf Olsen | Jul 6, 2019 | FOSI News
Who doesn’t love finding treasures in nature?! The treasures found in a place say a lot about it- they can show who lives there, what kinds of habitat are available, and what seasonal phenomena are taking place. Robin Huntley, founder of Dirigo Learning...
by Rolf Olsen | Jun 25, 2019 | FOSI News
Summer beaches aren’t just for sunbathing and picnics! Join Friends of Sears Island for an exploration of intertidal organisms and their habitat on the beaches of Sears Island with Sarah O’Malley on July 8th, from 9:00-11:00am on Sears Island. We will search out...