Outdoor Life

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Bicycle Mechanics 101: Caring for Your Radical Bicycle via Zoom W21

with Erik daSilva

Apr

April 14th to 21st, 2021

$5 More Info

This class will be taught remotely using Zoom and will be a virtual “hands-on” class! With your bicycle and any mini/pocket tools you might have handy, in Class #1 we’ll discuss the ABC Quick Check, the types and operation of tools and materials for roadside repair, and post-ride/off-season bicycle maintenance. In Class #2 we’ll learn how to fix a flat using repair kits as well as how to use common household items and recycled materials. Limit 15 Students

Waiting list available

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Naturalist as Artist: Science and Art on the Trails May 1 W21

with Serena Sanborn

May

May 1st, 2021

$20 More Info

Science meets art in this unique and fun adventure on the Quarry Road Trails! Come explore at an easy pace with a master naturalist and artist as you learn some basics on the secrets of species, the science of observing, and the art of nature journaling. Register for every Saturday or choose just one or two! Recommended: paper and pencil or a sketchbook that is easy to take along on a walk. Limit 15 students. If you wish to sign up for all three, there is a discount of $10 on the overall total. Must call the office to receive discount. Discounts will not be applied retroactively to online payments.

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Mountain Bike Skills 101 W21

with Erik daSilva

May

May 5th to 26th, 2021

$5 More Info

Learn how to gain control in any situation to build confidence, increase safety, and have more fun on your bike! Join the Bicycle Coalition of Maine for a set of Mountain Biking skill clinics. Students must provide their own helmet and mountain bike and should be comfortable riding on gravel or dirt paths already. If you are new to mountain biking or just want to improve on the fundamentals, this is a great opportunity! Limit 7 Students.

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Culinary Herb Gardening Messalonskee W21

with Pat Michaud

May

May 6th, 2021

$16 More Info

We will discuss selecting, growing, and harvesting herbs, and how to use them in cooking. Join us and learn how to make your garden even more beautiful as well as useful with herbs. Storm date May 13. Limit 10 students.

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Courtesy Boat Inspector Training Messalonskee W21

with Danielle Boutin

May

May 8th, 2021

Free More Info

Courtesy Boat Inspectors are the first line of defense against invasive aquatic plants such as variable leaf and Eurasian milfoil, hydrilla, curly pondweed, and many more. The Friends of Messalonskee Lake Association is looking for Volunteer CBI’s for the upcoming summer season. If you enjoy the outdoors and the surrounding lakes and waterways in our area and would like to be involved in preventing invasive aquatic plants and animals from moving lake to lake on the boats and equipment of unsuspecting boaters please join us. (This is a free class and donations to F.O.M. are always welcome. Please make checks payable to Friends of Messalonskee.) Limit 25 students.

Naturalist as Artist: Science and Art on the Trails May 8 W21

with Serena Sanborn

May

May 8th, 2021

$20 More Info

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