Living Sunlight StoryWalk

Sears Island Sears Island Rd., Searsport, ME

To celebrate the summer solstice, Carver Memorial Library and Friends of Sears Island are collaborating on a sun-themed StoryWalk® for families to enjoy along the Homestead Trail on Sears Island. As families walk along the woods path, they will find posts with laminated pages of the book Living Sunlight: How Plants Bring the Earth to […]

Storywalk®: “Between the Tides”

Sears Island Sears Island Rd., Searsport, ME

Carver Memorial Library and Friends of Sears Island are collaborating on an ocean-themed StoryWalk® for families to enjoy along the Homestead Trail on Sears Island as part of the library’s summer reading theme “Oceans of Possibilities.” As families walk along the woods path, they will find posts with laminated pages of the book Between the […]

StoryWalk® for Children on Sears Island

Sears Island Sears Island Rd., Searsport, ME

The Squirrels’ Busy Year by Martin Jenkins and Illustrated by Richard Jones Carver Memorial Library and Friends of Sears Island are collaborating on a fall StoryWalk® for families to enjoy […]

Rally for Sears Island!

Mermaid Plaza 1 East Main St, Searsport, ME

Friends of Sears Island, along with our friends from Islesboro Islands Trust, Sierra Club Maine, and others, will present a rally for Sears Island on Saturday, October 8, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., in the parking lot of Mermaid Plaza, 1 East Main Street in Searsport (the building with the blue roof on the […]

Solstice by the Sea: A Celebration of Light

Sears Island Sears Island Rd., Searsport, ME

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 (FOSI) will host the event on Wednesday, December 21, from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Attendees will enjoy a self-guided walk along […]

“Seeds, Soil, Spring!” Activity Kits

Carver Library 12 Union St, Searsport, ME

Friends of Sears Island will offer free grab-and-go spring-themed activity kits for children this month. The kits are designed to help families celebrate the beginning of spring and learn about starting seeds, garden planning, and how to track important seasonal changes in nature! This activity kit will include a packet of flower seeds generously donated […]

Hector Fox and the Giant Quest StoryWalk®

Sears Island Sears Island Rd., Searsport, ME

Carver Memorial Library and Friends of Sears Island are collaborating on an autumn StoryWalk® for children to enjoy along the Homestead Trail on Sears Island. As families walk along the […]

All-Ages Community Crafting Event

Searsport Community Building 42 Prospect St, Searsport, ME

On Sunday, November 12, from 2:00 - 4:00 pm, Friends of Sears Island will host an all-ages community crafting program. This will be a time for people to gather and […]

Solstice by the Sea: A Celebration of Light

Sears Island Sears Island Rd., Searsport, ME

All 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 […]

Mammals and More on the Move in March

Belfast Free Library 106 High St, Belfast, ME

Photo: A fisher in a tree, by Kirk Gentalen Friends of Sears Island, the Belfast Free Library, and Maine Coast Heritage Trust invite you to a presentation about wildlife activity […]