Join us at the Grange for our annual morning of making cards and more with Pressed flowers. Bring your own pressed flowers or use some of Beth's. Its so much fun and so many beautiful things are made!
Wednesday July 29, 2026 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Beginning with habitat, Climate Coordinator Corinne Michaud-LeBlanc will give a talk about unique species and habitats on Vinalhaven and the surrounding Penobscot Bay and Islands Focus Area of Statewide Ecological Significance. Join us to learn more about how climate change is impacting our species and habitats, and conservation actions we can all take part in to keep our islands healthy and resilient.
Volunteers install the french drain in the western field to imrpove drainage and make the field more usable. Doug Fincham, Dick Lacourciere, Jack Myer, Cay Kendrick, Bill Alcorn & Dan Paul.
Squooshing apples!
Past programs of 2025
About Ron Desrosiers: A naturalist, a grower and lecturer, a consultant and retired from the Natural Resource Conservation Service, avid bulb grower and bulb honcho at Fedco!
Spring potluck at the Grange! Bring a dish to share. Immediately following the tree planting ... Dinner at 5PM.
A grafting demo on Saturday morning at 10AM - Ron will bring scion wood and talk about grafting techniques as well as offer a hands on demonstration.
Ron will share information about trees for the future. How he managed to salvage and raise these long gone American Chestnuts. And some recommendations for new trees that are becoming viable in our warming climate.
Sunday December 21, 2025 5:30-7:30 PM
Bring a dish to share.
Please also bring a song or a poem or a centerpriece to celebrate the shortest daylight of the year.