Saturday, February 9, 9 am - 2 pm
Animal Tracking on the Appleton Preserve, led by naturalist Laura Sebastianelli, Adult & Family Coordinator at Tanglewood 4–H Camp & Learning Center. Bring lunch and wear warm clothing. Limited to 15 persons. Please call GRLT office at 594-5166 to register.

Saturday, February 16, 10 am - 12 noon
Winter Landscape walk on the Canal Path (snow shoes if weather permits), led by GRLT volunteer Sid Quarrier. Meet at the Ghent bridge in Searsmont. Please call GRLT office at 594-5166 to register.

Saturday, March 15, 10:30 am - 12 noon
“Gardens I Left Behind — gardening in unlikely spaces with unlikely and recycled materials & more,” talk and slideshow presented by Georgeanne Davis, home & garden writer for the Free Press. Meet in Community Room at Rockland Public Library.

Saturday, March 29,
Georges River White Water Race, sponsored by Waldo YMCA. GRLT will have a display table at the Searsmont Church. Registration 8:30 - 10:30 am, race starts at 11 am & terminates at Inland Fisheries & Wildlife next to GRLT’s Appleton Preserve on Rte 105.

Monday, April 21, 6:30 - 8 pm
“Restoration and monitoring of alewives in the St. George River,” presented by Theo Willis, University of Maine. Talk at Warren Public Library.

Thursday, May 15, 7 am
Spring Warbler Bird walk on Spruce Mountain led by Bill Goodwill, volunteer GRLT and Audubon. Co-sponsored by Mid-Coast Maine Audubon Society. Meet at parking lot on Route 17. Bring snack, bird guide, and binoculars. Call GRLT office at 594-5166 to register.

Saturday, May 31, 10 am - 2 pm
Wild flower walk on Frye Mountain, led by naturalist Mike Shannon. Meet at the Frye Mountain Wildlife Management Area maintenance building on the Walker Ridge Road off Rte. 220 in Montville, 6.8 miles north of Rte. 3. Bring snack and water.

Friday, June 6
St. George Celebrates the Sea. Contact Herring Gut Learning Center (372-8677) for more information.

Saturday, June 14
Contribute to the kick-off to National River Clean-up Program. Choose a section of the Georges River to explore, and do your part to help keep the river clean by collecting any trash that you see along the river. Enjoy the river while being a steward!

Saturday, June 21, 10 am - 12 noon
Canoe/kayak paddle on Stevens Pond in Liberty, led by Charles Hudson & Sharon Salmon, volunteers of Liberty Lakes Association and GRLT. Meet at public landing, Rte 173, 1 mile from Liberty Village and .4 of a mile south of junction of Trues Pond Road and Stevens Pond Road (Rte 173). Rain date-Sunday, June 22^nd. Please call GRLT office at 594-5166 to register.

Thursday, June 26, 7:00 am
Sunrise Yoga & Meditation on Spruce Mountain in Rockport. Join Rachel Nixon, Kripalu Yoga Instructor and past director of GRLT, for a morning hike up Spruce and mountain-top yoga to greet the day, the bay, and the watershed. Open to all - no yoga experience necessary. Meet at Route 17 GHP trailhead. Bring a snack and water.

Sunday, July 13, 10 am - 5 pm, Rain or Shine,
17 Annual Gardens in the Watershed tour, six country gardens in West Rockport, Thomaston, Warren, and Union. Tickets will be available at area bookstores or from GRLT office. Garden Tour volunteers needed. Please contact the office at 594-5166.

Saturday, July 19, 9:30 am - 2 pm
Paddle the estuarine portion of the St. George River, led by Dick Matlack, GRLT Board Member, & Annette Naegel, GRLT staff. Meet at Thomaston Town Landing on Warren Street. Bring lunch, boat, and PFD's.

Thursday, July 31, 6:30 - 8 pm
“Buffers & Invasives”, talk & slideshow presented by Liz Stanley, University of Maine Cooperative Extension, & Annette Naegel, GRLT Conservation Project Manager. Meet at the Old Town House in Union.

Sunday, August 2, 10:30 am
Join the St. George Community Sailing Foundation for its Sixth Annual Maritime Day in Tenants Harbor. Events include a Row and Paddle Rally consisting of 1.5 mile and 6 mile courses and sailing races for small boats later in the day. Contact the St. George Sailing Foundation at 207-372-8008 for more information.

Thursday, August 7, 10 am - 12 noon
Turtle walk for Grandparents and kids, led by Bruce Gerard, GRLT Trails Manager. Meet at Jack Baker Woods access of Georges Highland Path on Beechwood Street in Thomaston, near Wiley Corner. Limited to 20, Call GRLT office at 594-5166 to register.

Saturday, August 9, 8:30 - 10:30 am
Bird walk at the Weskeag Marsh, led by Bill Goodwill and Don Reimer, volunteers of GRLT and Audubon. Co-sponsored by Mid-Coast Audubon Society. Meet at Buttermilk Lane parking area, one mile from Route 1, South Thomaston. Bring binoculars, snack, and water. registration required, limit of 20 people. Call GRLT office at 594-5166 to register.

Saturday, August 16, 9 am - 3 pm
Plein-Air Painting, led by artist Douglas Smith. Bring easel, art supplies, chair, and lunch. Fee of $40.00, participation limited, registration required. Call GRLT office at 594-5166 to register. Meeting place: Teel Cove Farm, Tenants Harbor.

Friday, August 22, 7 - 9 pm
“The Mills along the St. George River and their Relationship to the Shipbuilders of the Waldoboro Custom's District,” presented by Skip Brack, founder of Liberty Tool and Curator of Davistown Museum in Liberty. Meet in Community Room at Rockland Public Library.

Sunday, August 24, 5:30 - 7:30 pm
Annual Meeting at the Old Town House in Union.

Saturday, September 6, 10:30 am - 12 noon
“Green Development & Low Impact Forestry,” led by Jan Wirth, Developer of Old Woods Farm, a small conservation neighborhood, & Jim Ostergard, Certified Master Logger. Description of planning process for this small green development with forestry and logging work done using a horse. Meet at Old Woods Farm, 47 Port Clyde Road, Tenants Harbor.

Saturday, September 13, 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Golden Raven Storytelling Circle joins with GRLT to celebrate the rhythm and flow of the Georges River with stories, myths, music, and baked corn by the campfire. Led by Roland Watier, master storyteller. Program followed by annual ritual closing of the Golden Raven Storytelling Circle. Bring musical instruments. Meet at 715 Sennebec Road, Union. See The Golden Raven for further directions. Call office at 594-5166 to register.

Saturday, September 18, 10:00 am
Medicinal Plant Walk, led by Allie Willenbrink, community herbalist. Meet at Lone Pine Farm, 929 Oyster River Road in Warren (Route 131). Please bring snack, water, and pencil/paper for notes. Please call office at 594-5166 to register.

Saturday, September 27, 9 am – 12 noon
Walk the new Thomaston Village Trail that winds its way around the waterfront and through downtown. Co-sponsored by the Thomaston Conservation Commission and Georges River Land Trust. Choose the 1.5 mile loop or be adventurous and opt for the 3 mile loop. Meet at the old prison site on Route 1 at the west end of town. Snacks and beverages will be provided. Rain date: Sunday, September 28. Please call the GRLT office at 594-5166 to register.

Saturday, October 4, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Fall Foliage Hike on Buzzard’s Ledge, led by Jay Astle and Bruce Gerard, GRLT staff. Meet at Trail parking lot on Barnestown Road, near Hosmer Pond, Camden. Bring snack and water.

Wednesday, December 10, 5:30 pm
Volunteer Celebration to be held at Eric Hopkins Gallery, 11 Winter Street, Rockland