Latest Past Events

Butterflies of Maine and the Canadian Maritimes

Virtual Event-ZOOM

On Wednesday, May 6, at 6:30pm Friends of Sears Island will host a Zoom presentation given by Ron Butler about the butterflies of Maine and the Canadian Maritimes. This presentation will cover the taxonomy, evolution, morphology, and ecological significance of butterflies. It will include images of some representative species of the region's six butterfly families, […]

Backyard Birding Activity Kits

Carver Library 12 Union St, Searsport

Friends of Sears Island has created free “Backyard Birding” themed activity kits for kids that will be available for families to pick up at Carver Memorial Library beginning Saturday, March 7. Late winter is a great time to put out a bird feeder and observe what feathered friends come to your backyard. The birds that […]

StoryWalk: You Find a Leaf

Sears Island Sears Island Rd., Searsport

Carver Memorial Library and Friends of Sears Island are collaborating on a fall StoryWalk® for children 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 If You Find a Leaf  written and illustrated by Aimée Sicuro. This lovely […]