Nature and Forest Therapy Walk
Cathance River Nature Preserve 28 Rensenbrink Way, Topsham, MaineAwaken your senses with a slow, mindful walk amidst the woods and waters of Cathance River Nature Preserve as we move into the sights and sounds of summer. Nature and Forest Therapy walks offer an opportunity to slow down, connect with nature, and connect with oneself. Research documents the significant health benefits of time in …
The Secret Lives of Fireflies
VirtualWatching fireflies is a favorite summer evening pastime for many, but most of us have no idea what is really taking place in a firefly meadow. Join Cathance River Education Alliance and Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust as they host Don Salvatore, long time science educator at the Museum of Science in Boston and past curator of …
CREA Annual Meeting!
179 Neptune Drive, Brunswick, Maine 179 Neptune Drive, Brunswick, MaineJoin us for a chance to celebrate our imminent union with Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust, hear program updates from staff, and some reflections on this important and exciting moment in our evolution. For details and registration to help us plan, click here.
Nighttime Firefly Walk
Crystal Spring Farm 277 Pleasant Hill Rd, Brunswick, METhere's nothing more magical than watching fireflies on a midsummer's night! Early July is prime time for watching fireflies at their most luminescent, so join us to see which members of the Lampyridae family are out looking for love in the fields. Don Salvatore, long time science educator at the Museum of Science in Boston …
Native Plants Garden Tour
The dilemma – how to address the emptiness surrounding a newly built house in the woods? Contractors assume everyone wants lawn – but not in this case! Having cleared an acre of the 5.5-acre lot for construction, this homeowner felt a need to create a complementary habitat (also known as rewilding). With little landscaping knowledge …
Owls: Silent Hunters of the Night
Topsham Public Library 25 Foreside Rd, Topsham, METhe Center for Wildlife will bring their beautiful non-releasable owl ambassadors to the Topsham Public Library to show off their adaptations for night hunting! Learn about the variety of New England species, there habitats, diets, calls, and tips on how to spot them in the wild.