• Offshore Wind Port Advisory Group

    Virtual Event-ZOOM

    Offshore Wind Port Advisory Group  The third meeting of the Offshore Wind Port Advisory Group (OSWPAG) will be held on Thursday, September 29, in Augusta. This 19-member group will advise […]

  • Rally for Sears Island!

    Mermaid Plaza 1 East Main St, Searsport, ME, United States

    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 […]

  • Geology of Sears Island-CANCELLED

    Sears Island Sears Island Rd., Searsport, ME, United States

    SORRY, DR. NORTON HAS COME DOWN WITH COVID, SO THIS IS EVENT IS CANCELLED. Coastal Mountains Land Trust, in partnership with Friends of Sears Island, presents Geology of Sears Island […]

  • Scone Goddess Fundraiser for FOSI!

    Scone Goddess 1390 Atlantic Hwy, Northport, ME, United States

    From October 16-29, when you buy Scone Goddess Premium Scone Mixes online and enter the code "friends" at checkout, the Scone Goddess will donate $3.00 for each package to Friends […]

  • Dinner at Rio’s Spiked Café to support FOSI!

    Rio's Spiked Cafe 357 W Main St, Searsport, ME, United States

    Friends of Sears Island invites you to join us for a dine-to-donate meal at Rio's Spiked Café in Searsport, Wednesday, October 26th, anytime from 5pm-9pm. Enjoy a meal out, and […]

  • “Share the Light” Activity Kits

    Activity Kit

    Friends of Sears Island will be offering free “Share the Light” grab-and-go activity kits this month for children. With the solstice and the holidays approaching, now is a great time […]

  • Maine Through the Seasons

    Virtual Event-ZOOM

    Zoom Presentation with Sandra Mitchell Friends of Sears Island and the Carver Memorial Library will co-sponsor a live Zoom presentation titled “Maine Through the Seasons,” on Tuesday, November 15, at […]

  • Offshore Wind Port Public Zoom Meeting

    Virtual Event-ZOOM

    The public is invited to attend the next virtual (Zoom) meeting of the Offshore Wind Port Advisory Group. This group serves "as an advisor to the Maine Department of Transportation, […]

  • Solstice by the Sea: A Celebration of Light

    Sears Island Sears Island Rd., Searsport, ME, United States

    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 […]

  • Annual Meeting – via Zoom

    Virtual Event-ZOOM

    Our annual meeting will take place on Wednesday, January 18 at 6:30pm via Zoom, and we'd love for you to join us! Learn about FOSI's accomplishments over the past year and how we dealt with challenges as well. We'll also share some photos and highlights from 2022. Here is the Zoom link- no need to […]

  • “Freeze the Day” Activity Kits

    Friends of Sears Island will offer free grab-and-go snow science-themed activity kits for children this month. The kits will include materials and instructions to make paper snowflakes, beautiful frozen bubbles outdoors, ice lanterns, and a tracking identification card for looking for animal tracks in the snow. A small magnifying glass and dark paper will also […]