Speaker Series: Conservation, Climate Change & Community

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May 29, 2025

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🗓 Event Details (sign up here)

Date: Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Time: 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM

Location: Patagonia Freeport, 100 Main St., Freeport, ME 04032

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🎙 About the Event (sign up here)

Join the Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC) and Patagonia Freeport for the kickoff of our three-part Speaker Series: Conservation, Climate Change & Community.

This evening panel will feature leaders from three Southern Maine land trusts as they discuss:

  • The role of land trusts in conservation

  • How climate change is impacting their work

  • How you can get involved with local efforts

 

The event will be followed by three guided weekend hikes at unique land trust properties within 30 minutes of Portland. See Outdoor Connector for hike listings.


🌿 Featured Land Trusts & Speakers

  • Royal River Conservation TrustHanae Garrison, Stewardship Director

  • Falmouth Land TrustMila Plavsic, Executive Director

  • Presumpscot Regional Land TrustWill Sedlack, Executive Director


🧭 Additional Info

  • Event Type: Social

  • Audience: All are welcome

  • RSVP: Register here

  • Food & Drinks: Provided

  • Seating: Chairs available

  • Parking: Ample free parking in downtown Freeport