Embrace the magic of winter on the Schoodic Peninsula with a FREE, self-guided birding adventure open to all ages and experience-levels on Saturday, January 17th from 8am to 12pm.
This event is a great way to explore Acadia’s winter wildlife at your own pace. Meet us at Schoodic Institute’s Gatehouse for warm drinks, snacks, and fun activities before walking the loop road to the point.
What else?
- Meet Gillian, Abby, and Julia—our 2025 Cathy and Jim Gero Acadia Early-Career Fellows
- Borrow binoculars and explore bird ID guides
- Play games to learn more about birding
Then, set out to discover the region’s winter birds at your own pace!
Located at the entrance to Schoodic Institute’s campus in Winter Harbor, ME, swing by the gatehouse first to meet the team, enjoy refreshments and games, then explore the area.
All ages and experience levels are welcome—beginners encouraged.
*Please note* Heated and accessible bathrooms will be located at the gatehouse. Parking on Schoodic Institute's campus can be found near Rockefeller Hall and at the North Lot (there will be directional signs to help point you in the right direction). If you have mobility issues, there will be parking spots available near the gatehouse.
Questions? Please reach out to Gillian Audier at
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RSVP ONLINE
https://schoodicinstitute.org/event/2026-schoodic-winter-birding-adventure/
Also check out other Trips & Adventurous Activities in Winter Harbor, Virtual events in Winter Harbor.
