by Rolf Olsen | Dec 20, 2018 | About FOSI, Education and Outreach News, FOSI News, General, News
Despite this morning’s glorious sunrise over Penobscot Bay and Sears Island, tomorrow will almost certainly bring drenching rain, so we must regretfully cancel tomorrow’s Solstice by the Sea celebration. We hope you will still find ways tomorrow evening to...
by Rolf Olsen | Jul 27, 2018 | FOSI News, General, Upcoming
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...
by Rolf Olsen | Apr 12, 2018 | Education and Outreach News, Explore, FOSI News, General, News, Upcoming
Friends of Sears Island will host Spring Stewards Day for Kids, on Friday, April 27th, from 4:00-5:30pm. After a long winter of marine debris washing up on Sears Island, spring is the perfect time for a beach clean-up, and with the celebration of Earth Day this month,...
by Rolf Olsen | Aug 29, 2017 | Education and Outreach News, Explore, FOSI News, General, News, Upcoming
Friends of Sears Island will be hosting a mushroom walk led by David Porter on September 13th, from 10am-12pm. David is a graduate of Yale and the University of Washington, and worked as a professor in the Plant Biology Department at the University of Georgia. His...
by Rolf Olsen | Aug 24, 2017 | Education and Outreach News, Explore, FOSI News, General, News
Taking care of Sears Island has continued to be a hands-on venture this year, our second year of implementing our new Stewardship Management Plan. As always, invasive plant control is at the forefront of our efforts. We also completed more biological monitoring on...
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...
