Midcoast Conservancy announces upcoming events

Fri, 08/23/2019 - 8:30am

    Full Moon Paddle

    Midcoast Conservancy will host a full moon paddle at its Hidden Valley Nature Center (HVNC) in Jefferson on Sunday, Sept. 13, from 7-9 p.m. Space is limited by the number of boats available, and pre-registration is required. More information and registration is available online at https://www.midcoastconservancy.org/events/full-moon-paddle-on-little-dyer-pond-5/

    Race through the Woods

    September is almost here, and that means that Midcoast Conservancy’s 9th annual Race Through the Woods at Hidden Valley Nature Center in Jefferson, on Sunday, Sept. 29, is coming soon. Registration is open and prices go up on Sept.1.

    Racers will have two course options to choose from: a thirteen mile half-marathon, and a 5.5 mile race; both courses navigate through deep forests and beautiful trails.

    Race fees are $35 for the half marathon, and $25 for the 5K until Sept. 1.

    To register, go to https://www.midcoastconservancy.org/events/race-through-the-woods-2/

    Fall Timber Frame Construction Workshop

    Space is still available in the fall Midcoast Conservancy Timber Frame course at Hidden Valley Nature Center, from Oct. 11-14. The course is a four-day, hands-on experience, where eight students will have the opportunity to build a complete timber frame and participate in every step of the process from harvesting trees to raising the finished structure.

    Tuition is $450 for Midcoast Conservancy and MOFGA members, and $500 for all others. Scholarships may be available. Complete information and registration is available online at www.midcoastconservancy.org.

    To register, go to https://www.midcoastconservancy.org/events/fall-timber-frame-course-2/

    For more information: midcoastconservancy.org or call (207) 389-5150.