WEDNESDAY

Hidden Trails: 10 a.m. to noon in Jefferson

Visit Hidden Valley Nature Center for a hike through the center’s woods and highlands, covering 3 to 4 miles at a moderate pace. Donations suggested. Go to www.hvnc.org or call 586-6752 for more info. 

TUESDAY

Big Fish Tales

7 p.m. in Westbrook

The Sebago Chapter of Trout Unlimited will host Fly Fishing in Maine founder Dan Tarkinson’s presentation on his trip to Alaska. The meeting is at American Legion Post 62 on Dunn Street, and is free and open to the public. For more information, e-mail heinz@maine.rr.com. 

Far-flung Stories

6 p.m. in Freeport

The Maine Chapter of the Appalachian Mountain Club will host a presentation on hiking in Europe at its monthly meeting. Carey Kish and Fran Leyman will share their adventures hiking in Europe, especially on the Tour Du Mont Blanc. All welcome, no cost. Meet at the Freeport Community Library. For more information, email education@amcmaine.org. 

UPCOMING

Fall Bird Walk

8 to 11 a.m. on Oct. 31

The Stanton Bird Club of Lewiston and Auburn host a bird walk in Lewiston. All walks are free and open to all. Leaders Stan and Joan DeOrsey will meet participants at the Promenade Mall parking lot near Staples, and the group will travel to Thorncrag Nature Sanctuary to see fall resident birds. Participants should bring binoculars and dress in layers. For more information, call 933-2266, or e-mail jsmd@att.net. 

– Compiled by Deirdre Fleming