Stewardship Volunteers Schedule
Drop-in Stewardship Volunteer Program projects are organized for Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, the first week of June through mid-October. All are welcome — no experience or reservations required!
This year’s volunteer meeting location will be at the Hulls Cove Storage Facility, near the Visitor Center.
Find more details and directions on our FAQ page.
Projects are posted here every Thursday for the following week.
Upcoming Schedule
Saturday, September 23
Project: Carriage Road Flossing
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate. Even terrain, some bending and lifting, can be done sitting or standing.
Leader: TBD
Tuesday, September 26
Project 1: Upper Hadlock Bogwalk Replacement
Difficulty: Easy to Strenuous. Uneven terrain, no elevation, bending and lifting
Leader: Randy Ewins
Project 2: Carriage Road Drainage Aunt Betty (Intersection 11→6)
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate. Even terrain, some bending and lifting, mostly raking
Leader: TBD
Project 3: ***Long Day***Brushing Great Notch Trail
Difficulty: Moderate to Strenuous. Uneven terrain, elevation gain.(We will still meet at 8:30 a.m., but we won’t return until around 2 p.m.)
Leader: Mark Nadel
Thursday, September 28
Project 1: Upper Hadlock Bogwalk Replacement
Difficulty: Easy to Strenuous. Uneven terrain, no elevation, bending and lifting
Leader: Ruth Yeiser
Project 2:SHED DAY!
Difficulty: Sharpening, cleaning, and organizing oh my!
Leader: TBD
Saturday, September 23
Project: Carriage Road Flossing
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate. Even terrain, some bending and lifting, can be done sitting or standing.
Leader: TBD
Drop In to Help Out
Drop-in Stewardship Program volunteers help keep Acadia’s trails and carriage roads safe, accessible, and looking sharp. And half-day's work goes a long way. Come volunteer!
Learn MoreWhen and where to meet:
We’re looking forward to a lively 2023 season! This year’s volunteer meeting location will be at the Hulls Cove Storage Facility, near the Visitor Center. Find more details and directions on our FAQ page.
Work projects usually end between 12:00-12:15 p.m.
What to bring:
Wear closed-toed shoes and bring insect repellent, water, lunch, and work gloves
We provide all of the tools, safety gear, transportation, and instructions
The Drop-in Stewardship Volunteer Program is a partnership between Acadia National Park and Friends of Acadia. All projects are subject to cancellation due to inclement weather.
For more information, please contact:
FOA Field Office: 207-288-3934
Dianna Sproul, ANP Volunteer Coordinator: 207-288-8716
Nikki Burtis, FOA Stewardship Coordinator: 207-370-7938
FOA Main Office: 207-288-3340