All About Sandhill Cranes
Volunteer, Bonny Boatman, will lead one of her annual bird programs- this time all about Sandhill Cranes!
Volunteer, Bonny Boatman, will lead one of her annual bird programs- this time all about Sandhill Cranes!
GLLT will have an interactive table set up at this event.
Puddle Ducks is a FREE program meant for children 6 or under with a caregiver. Each week will be themed and include a story time, a brief trail walk, and an activity.
Join Executive Director, Erika Rowland on walks at different GLLT properties throughout the summer. This week’s location: TBD
Learn all about ferns on this guided walk with Joan and Pam.
Puddle Ducks is a FREE program meant for children 6 or under with a caregiver. Each week will be themed and include a story time, a brief trail walk, and an activity.
Join Executive Director Erika Rowland on walks at different GLLT properties throughout the summer. This week’s location: Heald & Bradley Ponds Reserve, parking lot #5.
This walk, led by volunteer Moira Yip, explores the beauty of mushrooms and their role in our ecosystem. It does not teach you how to identify edible mushrooms. Registration is required.
Puddle Ducks is a FREE program meant for children 6 or under with a caregiver. Each week will be themed and include a story time, a brief trail walk, and an activity.
Dogs! Bring your humans to celebrate the end of summer!
We’ll start off with a hike with GLLT. Hikers, meet at Kezar River Reserve for a brief hike starting @ 1pm.
Then come to the library for a pup-cup (there will be ice cream for humans, too) and an option to make a dog-lick painting.
GLLT is excited to be a partner organization for this awesome gravel event!
Register here: https://www.bikereg.com/crooked-river-rambler-maine-gravel-series
About: The 3rd Annual Crooked River Rambler is here!
Join us for a proper Western Maine gravel adventure at peak fall foliage! Explore the most beautiful gravel roads and quirky rural delights that the Crooked River watershed has in store…and have fun doin' it!
What's new for 2026
The same great route (if it's not broke…)
For those who want to keep on Ramblin', a new 10-mile "Crooked-Kezar Extension" is on offer, details below
To pile on this year's Kezar love, we're adding a new community partner, the Greater Lovell Land Trust! (That's us!)
A friggin' rad new Crooky logo and t-shirt courtesy of our friend and amazing local artist, Amy Borch
And the snacks keep getting better!
The Highlights
Pedal by half a dozen remote ponds in a lush Maine pine forest
Soak in epic mountain views from your high gravel perch
Conquer historic farm roads and ATV trails
Ponder the mythical “Hand on the Rock”
Gaze into the depths of the legendary Kezar Gorge
This ride is not a race. It's designed to bring people together around a shared love of the outdoors and provide an opportunity to challenge yourself, explore a new place, and hopefully make a few new friends!
Take a spooky stroll along the Storybook Trail at Kezar River Reserve. Glowing carved pumpkins will light the path and friendly scarecrows keep watch along the way.
Co-hosted by GLLT, Lovell Rec, and Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library. Bring your own flashlight or headlamp.*
Park across the street at the old Wicked Good Store, NOT in the normal trailhead parking lot.
Our first trivia night was such a hit, we’re bringing it back!
Join us at AJ’s Everything in Stoneham, Maine, for an evening of fun.
Questions will be themed around Western Maine, GLLT, local flora and fauna, and more!
There will be food and drink available for purchase, and we encourage participants to support AJ’s.
Enjoy this lecture from Mainely Flyfishing’s Lou Zambello. Lou is a guide, instructor, writer, speaker, and columnist.
Join Executive Director Erika Rowland on walks at different GLLT properties throughout the summer. This week’s location: Charles Pond.
Join GLLT and Lovell Rec to view the Perseids Meteor Shower at the Lovell Rec fields. We’ll have the telescope set out along with light refreshments. Bring your picnic blankets and enjoy the show!
This week, we will be hiking up Sabattus Mountain.
We are back at the 208 Main St. office, and want to welcome you into our renovated space!
Come mingle and meet our new staff members.
Light snacks and beverages provided.
Join GLLT for a sunset paddle on Horseshoe Pond.
Discover the secretive cuckoos of Maine’s forests. Learn how to spot the Black-billed and Yellow-billed Cuckoos, recognize their calls, and understand their role in nature. Held at Hobbs Library.
Join Executive Director, Erika Rowland on walks at different GLLT properties throughout the summer. This week’s location: John A. Segur West Wildlife Refuge.
Volunteer, Bonny Boatman, will lead one of her annual bird programs- this time all about Sandhill Cranes!
This week, we will be exploring Patterson Hill in the Kezar Corridor Lands. Please meet at the large parking lot off of Patterson Hill Road.
Puddle Ducks is a FREE program meant for children 6 or under with a caregiver. Each week will be themed and include a story time, a brief trail walk, and an activity.
This walk, led by volunteer Moira Yip, explores the beauty of mushrooms and their role in our ecosystem. It does not teach you how to identify edible mushrooms. Registration is required.
GLLT will have an interactive table set up.
Join Barry Lane for an afternoon of music and fun centered around the importance of kindness. Held at Kezar River Reserve's Nature Playspace.
Join GLLT staff and volunteers while we take a leisurely paddle on Charles Pond. BYO kayak/canoe.
Join Executive Director Erika Rowland on walks at different GLLT properties throughout the summer. This week’s location: Kezar River Forest. Grovers Bridge parking lot.
This week, please meet at Long Meadow Brook.
Join Executive Director Erika Rowland on casual walks throughout the summer on different GLLT properties. This week’s location: Chip Stockford Reserve.
This week, meet at John A Segur EAST.
Puddle Ducks is a FREE program meant for children 6 or under with a caregiver. Each week will be themed and include a story time, a brief trail walk, and an activity.
Join Executive Director, Erika Rowland on walks at different GLLT properties throughout the summer. This week’s location: Patterson Hill in the Kezar Corridor Lands.
This year’s annual meeting will take place at the Sweden Town Hall.
Laura Poppick will present the highlights of the history of the earth from what rock strata tells us, as well as some details about local geology.
Held at the Lovell Brick Church for the Performing Arts.
Join Executive Director Erika Rowland on walks at different GLLT properties throughout the summer. This week’s location: Wilson Wing Moose Pond Bog Preserve.
Puddle Ducks is a FREE program meant for children 6 or under with a caregiver. Each week will be themed and include a story time, a brief trail walk, and an activity.