Celebrate Earth Day with the Androscoggin Land Trust and the Stanton Bird Club, with an evening nature walk to find signs of spring at the Marden-Chittick Refuge, Greene. Click here for more information.
Join the Auburn Conservation Working Group for a citywide litter pick-up in celebration of Earth Day. Join us in Pettengill Park, Anniversary Park, Festival Plaza, or Drummond Park at 10:00AM, or organize a group in your neighborhood. Click here for more information.
Volunteer with us Saturday, April 23rd for Earth Week! We will be starting at 10:00 AM to remove small brush to create a new and final section of the Salmon Point Trail. Tools and gloves will be provided for those do not have their own. This final section of the Salmon Point Trail is intended
Nezinscot Farm and AVSWCD are partnering up to create a day of celebration of the earth. Click here for more information.
Join Maine Audubon April 27th for a look at the foundations, principles, and practices of Maine Audubon’s “Bringing Nature Home” native plants restoration and community engagement initiative. Click here for more information.
Join LAWPC and Androscoggin Land Trust for a Vernal Pool Nature Walk. This walk is in celebration of Earth Day, vernal pools are a significant part of our ecosystem and watershed. Being outside and learning about the Lake Auburn Watershed is an easy way to be active in creating a healthy watershed. This event will
Join Stanton Bird Club and LAWPC for a guided bird walk Wednesday, June 1st, at Whitman Spring Road. This walk is part of Stanton Bird Club's Wednesday Bird Walks, which are free, open to the public, and open to everyone, beginning naturalist to advanced birder. Come watch, listen, and learn about birds in our environment
Whether you live on a farm or in an urban apartment, Wild Seed Project will walk you through how to make positive environmental changes in your own neighborhood. With these 10 action steps, anyone can increase biodiversity, mitigate climate change, safeguard wildlife habitat, and improve soil and water quality. In the fall of 2020 Wild
Join NRCS District Conservationist Jim Johnson to unlock the secrets in the soil. Learn about local soil quality of your area based on soil surveys, testing and makeup. Understand how to use these tools and information so you can learn more about your soil’s fertility and how well it will support different types of vegetation.
Join Spero Latchis from the Living Soil Network for a presentation on how biologically healthy soil is the necessary foundation for our healthy waters. This talk will explore the vital connections between soil, carbon, water, and microbes. Please email Carolyn at choutz@awsd.org to RSVP and for the Zoom link. This presentation is part of the