by Rolf Olsen | Feb 6, 2018 | Education and Outreach News, FOSI News, Upcoming
Friends of Sears Island will host a presentation on the history of air pollution in Maine by Dr. Stephen Norton, at the Belfast Free Library on June 5th, at 6:30pm. Humans have only been able to accurately characterize the chemical climate of Earth for about 50 years....
by Rolf Olsen | Feb 1, 2018 | Education and Outreach News, Explore, FOSI News, News, Upcoming
This program is now full! If you would like to be put on a waiting list, please click to complete a registration form. You will be notified if space opens up. Have you ever wondered how animals and plants survive the harsh Maine winter? On February 20th from...
by Rolf Olsen | Jan 19, 2018 | Education and Outreach News, FOSI News, News, Upcoming
Learn about Maine’s newest endangered species Dr. Mark McCollough, endangered species biologist with the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service, will speak on “The Rusty Patched Bumble Bee, Maine Newest Endangered Species” at the Belfast Free Library on...
by Rolf Olsen | Jan 9, 2018 | Education and Outreach News, FOSI News
Friends of Sears Island (FOSI) recently received a generous grant from the Davis Conservation Foundation to create “Science Squad,” a place-based after-school program involving children as citizen scientists. In the coming year, FOSI will host an after-school program...
by Rolf Olsen | Jan 3, 2018 | FOSI News, Upcoming
All Are Welcome! Friends of Sears Island (FOSI) will hold its annual meeting on Tuesday, January 9, from 1:30-3:30 pm, in Union Hall on the second floor of the Searsport Town Office, 1 Union Street in Searsport. The meeting is open to the general public. Light...
by Rolf Olsen | Nov 30, 2017 | FOSI News
Thursday, December 21, 6-7pm Community members are invited to take a break from the hustle and bustle of the holiday season by sharing in a winter solstice celebration of light on Sears Island. Friends of Sears Island will host the event on December 21st, from 6-7pm....