# Event Details - **Event Name**: Meet A Scientist: Celebrating Earth Day! - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 01:00 pm - **Event Description**: Join Hirundo in celebrating Earth Day by meet scientists from around Maine to learn more about what it means to be a scientist!About this EventMeet A Scientist: Saturday, April 25, 2026 || 10:00AM - 1:00PMCelebrate Earth Day with a day of discovery and fun at Meet a Scientist! Connect with scientists and conservationists from across Maine, explore interactive experiences inspired by their work, and learn how to make an impact as a community scientist.What to Expect:Tables around the park showcasing topics such as wildlife conservation, water quality, climate science, and more!Hands-on activities and games for all ages.Opportunities to learn the basics of scientific research and how you can contribute to real-world projects and become a Community Scientist!Plus! Pick up a stamp card at the Hirundo table, visit at least 7 tables, and receive a free poster of your choice (while supplies last)!Whether you're a curious kid, an aspiring scientist, or just love learning, this event has something for everyone. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to celebrate Earth Day, meet amazing scientists, and enjoy the great outdoors.We hope to see you there! ?✨REMINDER: This event is free, but we do ask that you register beforehand to help us best prepare!_____________________________________________________________________________________________________Directions ~ TBD (Old Town, ME)EVENT DETAILS:How to prepare -TBDParking -TBDBathrooms -TBDEvent Conditions -TBDAccessibility -TBD Feel free to reach out with specific accessibility questions or questions about accommodations! Email: brianna@hirundomaine.org https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/b90dc9c0-041c-11f1-9d20-df07b4a7345e-rimg-w740-h740-dcfcf0c5-gmir.jpg We are aiming to raise $10,000 by Earth Day to support our public programs, youth education efforts, free snowshoe and canoe rentals, community events and more.​Can you help us meet our goal by April 25?Every dollar goes a long way in helping our local wildlife and human communities. $1, $5, $10, or $20 or whatever you can contribute will make a difference: DONATE HERE https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/b93aa620-041c-11f1-9d20-df07b4a7345e-rimg-w740-h740-dcc2deaf-gmir.jpg Are you a scientist? Are you part of a research team as a tech, undergraduate, graduate or PI? Join us to share your work at this event! Click here to register to be a presenter! https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/b9625260-041c-11f1-af80-63c7d4652b84-rimg-w883-h740-dc787677-gmir.jpg Curious about past events? Check out previous years events HERE - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/old-town/meet-a-scientist-celebrating-earth-day/100001982539103828 - **Event Categories**: sports, nonprofit - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Old Town - **state**: ME - **country**: United States - **location**: Binette Park - **lat**: 44.9374486 - **long**: -68.64752419999999 - **full address**: Binette Park, 434 Main Street, Old Town, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Meet A Scientist: Celebrating Earth Day! - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/67603e463701551bb2d96ee524c24b2884abb65cee4e7d66a773acd1dd7818fe-rimg-w1200-h600-dc667641-gmir.jpg?v=1770465689 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Meet A Scientist: Celebrating Earth Day! being held? - **A:** Meet A Scientist: Celebrating Earth Day! takes place on Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 01:00 pm at Binette Park, 434 Main Street, Old Town, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Meet A Scientist: Celebrating Earth Day!? - **A:** Meet A Scientist: Celebrating Earth Day! is organized by Hirundo Wildlife Refuge. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Meet A Scientist: Celebrating Earth Day! is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Old Town, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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