FREEPORT — Wolfe’s Neck Woods State Park is offering nature programs daily at 2 p.m. through Labor Day.
Programs, which include walks, talks and activities are wheelchair-accessible and free with park admission.
No reservations are needed, except for large groups. Programs last about one hour, weather permitting, and are suitable for children and adults.
Programs start at the circle of benches at the end of the park’s second parking lot.
For more information or to arrange for group visits, call 865-4465 or visit www.maine.gov/wolfesneckwoods.
For more information about Maine state parks and historic sites, visit www.parksandlands.com.
This month’s nature program’s at Wolfe’s Neck Woods State Park include:
— “Wild Relatives” on Aug. 2 and 18.
— “Osprey Watch” on Aug. 3, 5, 7, 11, 14, 19, 21, 25 and 28.
— “In the Pines” on Aug. 4.
— “Tree Hunt” on Aug. 6 and 20.
— “The Shore Tour” on Aug. 8.
— “Small Wonders” on Aug. 9 and 24.
— “Hike with the Ranger” on Aug. 10, 15 and 22.
— “Steamer Dig” on Aug. 12. Bring mud sneakers or high boots, gloves and clam hoe or spading fork.
— “Casco Bay Walk” on Aug. 13 and 29.
— “Drawing From Nature” on Aug. 16 and 31. Mmaterials will be provided.
— “Stories in Stone” on Aug. 17.
— “Who Lived Here Before Us?” on Aug. 23.
— “Tide Pools” on Aug. 26.
— “Secrets of the Shore” on Aug. 27.
— “Forest and Shore Tour” on Aug. 30.
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