Reading the Forested Landscape

Schedule

Fri Jun 19 2026 at 04:00 pm to 06:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

15 Farm View Dr, New Gloucester, ME, United States, Maine 04260 | New Gloucester, ME

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Reading the Forested Landscape
Date & Time: June 19 - 4-6PM
Event Type: Adult Program
Location: Education Barn
Ages: 14 years old and up - participants under 18 require a paid chaperone
Fee: $7 per person
Pre-registration Required.
Description: Have you ever wondered how old the trees and forests that surround you are or what the land you are standing on was used for in the past? How could you find out? Join Shane Duigan, Disctrict Forester from the Maine Forest Service, to learn how to read the clues in the landscape!

Shane Duigan is the District Forester for the Maine Forest Service (MFS) serving Cumberland, Androscoggin and Sagadahoc counties. He has a B.S. in Land Use from the University of Maine at Orono and an M.S. in Forestry from the Yale School of Forestry. Shane has worked in the woods in some capacity (forester, environmental consultant, logger) for 25 years.
Questions? Contact the Education Department: 207.650.3031 or [email protected]
Are you visiting with a group of 10 or more? Please contact the Education Department before purchasing your tickets.
Directions to the Education Barn: Follow GPS directions to the Market at 15 Farm View Drive, New Gloucester, Maine. Continue past the Market on Farm View Drive and take your first left onto Valley Farm Rd. Follow Valley Farm Rd. until you see the Smokehouse Visitors Center (white silo) on the right-hand side. Take the right-hand turn immediately after the Smokehouse down to the Family Farmyard. The Education Barn is the largest barn on the farmyard.
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