GRAY — The Maine Wildlife Park in Gray is offering a special event, Enchanted Forests and Fairy Houses, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 4-5. Visitors will be able to meet and have their pictures taken with ‘real’ fairies and elves. Fairies take over a corner of the picnic area with […]
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Wildlife park hosting ATV safety program
GRAY — The Maine Wildlife Park will host a presentation on all-terrain vehicle safety from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, July 28, at 56 Game Farm Road, off Route 26. ATV MAINE, a nonprofit organization with close to 6,000 members in 83 clubs, promotes education in the safe and responsible use of ATVs. ATVs […]
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Maine Nature Art Day at Maine Wildlife Park
GRAY — Maine nature artists will visit the Maine Wildlife Park in Gray from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, July 7. Several area artists as they demonstrate nature-based art and display a variety of items for sale. The artists use various mediums to capture the essence of wildlife and nature. Several local artists will be […]
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Maine Wildlife Park offering animals enrichment activities
GRAY — The Maine Wildlife Park will host a wildlife enrichment day from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 30. Enrichments are items that provide mental and physical stimulation and exercise to captive wildlife to encourage natural behaviors, activity and play. The wildlife park animals are offered enrichments several times a week, and visitors […]
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Sparks Ark to visit Maine Wildlife Park
Josh Sparks of Sparks Ark holds a large tortoise. Sparks Ark wildlife will visit the Maine Wildlife Park from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 23, on Route 26 in Gray. This local company was officially started in the early 1990s by David Sparks. He and his son, Josh Sparks, had done wildlife rehabilitation for […]
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Living history re-enactors at Maine Wildlife Park
GRAY — For much of the day on Saturday, June 16, and Sunday, June 17, until noon, The Ancient Ones, a Maine living history group in full period dress, will set up a real Living History Camp from the late 1700s to 1800s. Back for another season, this popular living history exhibit will feature a […]
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Maine Wildlife Park holding open house June 8
GRAY — The Maine Wildlife Park on Route 26 is holding an open house from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, June 8. Admission is free. The park has over 30 species of native wildlife on display, plus gardens, nature trails, a fish hatchery snack shack, and interactive exhibits and displays. Maine Game Wardens will be […]
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New Gloucester exhibit to open NEW GLOUCESTER — “New Gloucester from then ‘Til Now… and Today: A Community Exhibit” will have its formal grand opening from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, June 2, at the New Gloucester History Barn, 383 Intervale Road, Route 231. The exhibit will feature the work of many members and friends who have […]
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Danville Junction Grange plans memorial AUBURN — Members of Danville Junction Grange will meet for dessert at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 24, at Danville Union Church. The business meeting will start at 7. A memorial program will be presented by Chaplain Joyce MacDonald. Members are reminded to bring cleaning supplies for PAL and clipped coupons for […]
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National Endangered Species Day to be celebrated at Maine Wildlife Park
GRAY — Although National Endangered Species Day is Friday, May 18, the Maine Wildlife Park, Route 26, will celebrate the national event from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 19, with the Endangered Species Coalition. The coalition is a network of hundreds of conservation, science, education, religious, sporting, outdoor recreation, business and community organizations […]