Upcoming Events

Moosehead Lake Wilderness Retreat

Overview:
Join members of the Forest Society of Maine and The Nature Conservancy for a unique opportunity to see the North Woods like never before. The Maine Tree Foundation and The Nature Conservancy have helped us organize a great getaway in the forests around Moosehead Lake. We’ll be based at The Birches Resort in Rockwood, and will take field trips to learn about the ecology of the area, sustainable forestry practices, and the habitat needs of lynx. Click here to see the sample itinerary, which includes a map and details about each day’s outings.

Please join us for some stimulating conservation, beautiful scenery, and the chance to connect with other friends of conservation on this special outing. Space is limited and will fill up quickly, so reserve your spot today! 

 Date

 September 20-22, 2010

 Location

 The Birches Resort, Rockwood, Maine

 Registration/Fee:

 $450 per person; includes all meals, receptions, lodging and a moose watching cruise.

 Attendance on this trip is by reservation only. To register, please email maggie_carey@tnc.org or call   207-373-5287. Additional details about the trip, including directions and waiver forms, will be sent upon  

  receipt of your reservation.  

News

Click below to see FSM’s recent news.

• Forest Society of Maine and First Wind Announce Stetson Mountain Fund, October 1, 2009

• Forest Society of Maine Conservation Easements, North Maine Woods, Summer 2009

• Forest Society of Maine Earns Prized Status, June 3, 2009

• Forest Groups hikes Amherst in search of birds, Bangor Daily News, May 29

• Land Conservation Groups Join Growing Number Accredited by Commission, May 27, 2009

• Forest Society of Maine: Working to Ensure the Vitality of Maine's North Woods, an article by Sally Farrand, published in Up North magazine September/October 2008

• Forest Society of Maine Doing a Great Job, SAM News, July/August 2008

Click here to read excerpts from our newsletter!