by Rolf Olsen | Jul 28, 2017 | FOSI News
Thank you to the group of Pen Bay Steward alums who recently spent a day volunteering their time to clean-up the beaches around Sears Island. Jane Earley, Marge Stickler, Sarah Bennett, John Beal, and Pat Gladding, we truly appreciate your...
by Rolf Olsen | Jul 28, 2017 | Education and Outreach News, Explore, FOSI News, General, News, Upcoming
As part of Searsport Heritage Days, Friends of Sears Island will be hosting a walk titled “Archaeology of Sears Island and Upper Penobscot Bay: A Window Through Deep Time,” led by Paul Bock, on Saturday, August 12th, from 9:30-11:00am. Paul is an archaeologist and the...
by Rolf Olsen | Jul 15, 2017 | Education and Outreach News, FOSI News, News, Upcoming
We are now taking registrations for Kids Week over the phone. During the first week of August we will offer three separate programs led by Ashley Megquier for children ages 4-10 and a parent or caregiver. Please note, SPACE IS LIMITED AND YOU MUST REGISTER BY...
by Rolf Olsen | Jul 13, 2017 | Education and Outreach News, FOSI News, Upcoming
Join Friends of Sears Island for yoga on the beach with Missy Hatch, Friday, July 28th from 10am-11:15am. Using the beach environment, Missy will engage participants in a lighthearted exploration of movement and stretching, taking advantage of whatever the natural...
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...