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Join us as we celebrate National Volunteer Week and Earth Day! Learn about volunteer opportunities at Herring Gut.
Panelists: Nancy Lowe, Artist, Art + Science In the Field: asIF Studio; Alexis Saba, PhD, Senior Manager of Academic Programs, Farnsworth Art Museum; Julie Crane, Multimedia Artist; Alaina Zyhowski, Senior Science Educator, Herring Gut Coastal Science Center
This weeklong experiential camp is designed to focus on changing seas and how Maine’s marine economy is impacted. Topics include ocean plastics, rising sea level, warming waters and sustainability.
Experience the marine ecosystems that make Midcoast Maine so unique and learn what you can do to protect them!
Experience the marine ecosystems that make Midcoast Maine so unique and learn what you can do to protect them!
Come discover the different coastal habitats of Midcoast Maine! Explore the rocky shore, salt marshes, and mudflats. Join us for hands-on, feet-wet activities that include tide pooling, science investigations, and other marine-inspired projects.
Educators will gain lessons, resources, and materials for integrated classroom and field activities related to anadromous alewives that migrate between fresh and saltwater. They will also make connections with teaching and community partners and remain connected in our watershed education Community of Practice.
Attention K-12 Educators. Collect data in our local intertidal zone. Adapt resources for your schoolyard! Create a science-art piece to tell a data story.
Come join our educators as they comb through the lower intertidal zone looking for urchins, crabs, sea stars and even lobsters and eels!
Bring the whole family to explore the theme of the week with our educators. Participate in hands-on activities and art projects that help discover the wonders of the ocean.
1-hour session of science, movement, and art for ages 3-6 !