by Rolf Olsen | Aug 12, 2017 | Education and Outreach News, FOSI News
We had a wonder-filled Kids Week on Sears Island! We were able to offer these experiences free to local children thanks to a grant from the Maine Community Foundation. During the first day, children created art on the beach by using sunprint paper to make prints of...
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 10, 2017 | Education and Outreach News
Nature Walk on Sears Island Saturday, July 22nd from 10am-12pm Friends of Sears Island will be hosting a nature walk titled “Common Medicinal Plants for the Family Medicine Cabinet” on Saturday, July 22nd from 10am-12pm. The program will be led by clinical herbalists...
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...