Bloomin’ 4 Good
Bridget Leavitt Bridget Leavitt

Bloomin’ 4 Good

Purchase a Bloomin’ 4 Good Bouquet from Hannaford in Waldoboro and support Herring Gut!

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Watershed Watchers
Bridget Leavitt Bridget Leavitt

Watershed Watchers

Become a steward of your watershed! Whether you are an experienced naturalist or are curious about what’s going on in your watershed, join Herring Gut and Georges River Land Trust in conducting community science surveys to test the quality of our waters

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Cabin Fever Series - American Eels
Bridget Leavitt Bridget Leavitt

Cabin Fever Series - American Eels

The American eel, Anguilla rostrata, is a catadromous fish. This means that they live most of their lives in freshwater and head out to sea to spawn

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Giving Tuesday
Bridget Leavitt Bridget Leavitt

Giving Tuesday

GivingTuesday was created in 2012 as a simple idea: a day that encourages people to do good. Over the past ten years, this idea has grown into a global movement that inspires hundreds of millions of people to give, collaborate, and celebrate generosity year-round.

DONATE TODAY

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Phyllis Wyeth Birch Grove
Bridget Leavitt Bridget Leavitt

Phyllis Wyeth Birch Grove

MANY thanks to volunteers Jennie Mullin, Max Davis, Arthur Merrow, and Nancy Fagley for coming out on a brisk morning with shovels in hand!

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Learn-Discover-Grow: Your Dog’s Poo in the Big Blue
Bridget Leavitt Bridget Leavitt

Learn-Discover-Grow: Your Dog’s Poo in the Big Blue

A watershed is defined by the space in which water “sheds” off the land into water basins like lakes, rivers, and finally into the ocean. Many things can affect the water quality in a watershed including all the poo left behind by our 4 legged friends.

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12 Year Old Lobsterman
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12 Year Old Lobsterman

Meet Marina Landrith. The 12-year-old owns a 19-foot lobster boat and hauls her own lobster traps in Rockport, Maine. Marina attended Herring Gut’s Junior Marine Scientist Camp this past summer.

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Community Bag Program
Bridget Leavitt Bridget Leavitt

Community Bag Program

Herring Gut has been selected as the October beneficiary of the Community Bag Program at the Hannaford located at 75 Maverick Street in Rockland, ME.

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Learn-Discover-Grow: Watersheds
Bridget Leavitt Bridget Leavitt

Learn-Discover-Grow: Watersheds

Join us Tuesday, September 27 from 7-8pm via ZOOM for our Learn-Discover-Grow Series: Watersheds with guest speaker Tina Wood of Upstream

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Summer 2022 - It’s A Wrap
Bridget Leavitt Bridget Leavitt

Summer 2022 - It’s A Wrap

We had over 3,000 visitors at our programs or stopping by for a visit amounting to over 6,400 program hours with our supporters. All offered through 124 programs. Whew!

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Learn-Discover-Grow: Watershed Series
Bridget Leavitt Bridget Leavitt

Learn-Discover-Grow: Watershed Series

Raising a family and living in Gardiner, Maine for the last 30 years has taught Tina Wood, Founer of Upstream, that individuals can make a difference in their community and make the world a better place to live, grow and thrive through their passionate dedication.

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