Dinner at Harborwalk to support FOSI

Friends of Sears Island invites you to join us for a fundraising dinner at Harborwalk Restaurant in Belfast, Wednesday, August 8th, from 5:00pm-9:00pm. Enjoy a delicious meal, and Harborwalk will graciously donate 10% of your tab to Friends of Sears Island to support...

Tree Identification Workshop with Kevin Doran

On July 26th from 3:00-5:00pm Kevin Doran will lead a Tree Identification Workshop on Sears Island. FOSI will be sponsoring this event with the Waldo County Soil and Water Conservation District, and the Maine Forest Service. Program participants will learn how to...

Solstice by the Sea: A Summer Celebration

Join Friends of Sears Island as we celebrate the longest day of the year, Thursday, June 21, from 6:00pm to sundown, about 8:30pm. This is an event for the whole family. Bring a picnic or enjoy savory tacos and other offerings from the popular YumBus food truck and...

Stewardship Guide now available!

Friends of Sears Island is proud to announce that our stewardship guide, “A Guide to Land Stewardship Planning for Public Access Conservation Lands,” is now available. This guide is based on the work of FOSI. Our organization has worked to create a model...

Vernal Pool Exploration for Kids

Sorry, this program is now full. Please complete the registration form to place your child on the waiting list. We will notify you if space becomes available. Friends of Sears Island will host a vernal pool exploration for kids on May 18th, from 3:30-5:00pm. Aquatic...

The Naturalist’s Notebook with Nathaniel Wheelwright

 On Tuesday May 8th, 6:30 pm Bowdoin College biologist Nathaniel T. Wheelwright will discuss his recent book “The Naturalist’s Notebook” at the Belfast Free Library, 106 High Street. Wheelwright and best-selling author Bernd Heinrich  co-wrote “The Naturalist’s...