Tuesday, Aug. 15 Discover the history and ecology of BRLT’s headquarters at Oak Point Farm, during a leisurely one-mile hike from 10-11 a.m. with a Boothbay Region Land Trust naturalist. Farm is on a 32 acre preserve along 2,000 feet of coastline on.
On Saturday, July 16, approximately 500 people came out to Boothbay Region Land Trust’s Oak Point Farm for its Field & Forest Family Fun Day, a day full of family activities and celebration, the highlight of which was the grand opening of the.
As we approach the darkest days of the year, with early sunsets and late sunrises, there is less daylight to discover BRLT preserves. While BRLT properties are traditionally closed to visitors from dusk to dawn, the land trust does offer several.
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Something is always happening around Boothbay Harbor, what with a lively restaurant and bar scene, family attractions and scenic wonders.
But this there’s even a bigger reason than usually to visit the area – giant in fact.
An exhibit of giant wooden trolls built among the trees at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens in Boothbay called “Guardians of the Seeds” will open to the public Saturday. It features five wooden trolls built by artist Thomas Dambo, from Denmark, and scattered around the gardens’ 323 acres. Some are in plain sight while others are deeper in the woods. They range from 15 to 30 feet high. Their mission is to protect the seeds of the forest and teach people about sustainability.