Program Calendar
On-site and online activities for education and enjoyment.
Featured Event
Explore the Shore
Thursday, July 3, 2025, 10:00am – 12:00pmDiscover secrets of the land, sea and beach by exploring the shore!
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Oct 1
Punkinfiddle Family Festival
A fun day to celebrate traditions and togetherness. And kids get in free!
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Oct 2
Intro to Foraging
Spend the morning with forager and expert naturalist Dan Gardoqui of Lead with Nature!
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Oct 4
Community Resilience Partnership Project
Join The Nature Conservancy and Maine Environmental Education Association's Changemakers Residents to learn about Maine's Community Resilience Parnership!
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Oct 5
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Oct 5
Estuary Discoveries
Explore the Reserve's accessible trail at Wells Harbor and learn about estuaries.
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Oct 6
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Oct 7
Kayaking on the Little River Estuary
Paddle the salt marsh with a registered Maine kayak guide and knowledgeable naturalist.
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Oct 9
Full Moon Walk
Experience the Reserve by moonlight with Maine Master Naturalist Linda Littlefield Grenfell.
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Oct 12
Kayaking on the Little River Estuary
Paddle the salt marsh with a registered Maine kayak guide and knowledgeable naturalist.
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Oct 13
Preschool Story Hour: Leaf Man
Join us for a story hour for ages 3-5 and their caregivers!
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Oct 15
Native New England Shrubs
Join Boot Boutwell to explore the world of native New England shrubs in autumn!
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Oct 17
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Oct 18
All the Best Birds in Maine
Join Maine Audubon's Nick Lund, who will present a program on the birds of Maine!
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Oct 20
Cancelled--Secrets of the Soil
Explore the world of dirt with Maine Master Naturalist Linda Littlefield Grenfell!
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Oct 20
2022 Reserve Residency Showcase
The 2022 Reserve Residency artists-in-residence present and discuss the works they've been developing at the Wells Reserve
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Oct 21
Laudholm's Farming Past
Delve into the stories of what these historic buildings were and are today!
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Oct 25
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Oct 26
Secrets of the Salt Marsh Walk - canceled due to rain
Learn the secrets of this special ecosystem, nestled between the forest and seashore.
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Oct 27
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Oct 28
Bird Seed Sale Early-bird Pricing Deadline
Our 24th annual bird seed sale benefits education for two organizations. Reserve your seed by 10/28 for the best deal.