Wild Gardens Plant Sale Set
Saturday, June 9, 2018Wild Gardens of Acadia Benefit Plant SaleSt. Saviour’s Church, Mount Desert Street9 a.m. to Noon BAR HARBOR — Area plant lovers will have a chance to pick up a wide selection of native and ornamental garden plants at the annual Wild Gardens of Acadia’s benefit plant sale set for Saturday, June 9,… Read more »
The Tale of a Long-Standing Sale
The plant sale that benefits the Wild Gardens of Acadia has a long tradition.
Volunteers Turn Out for Take Pride in Acadia Day
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, November 7, 2016CONTACT: Paige Steele, Conservation Projects Manager, paige@friendsofacadia.org ACADIA NATIONAL PARK – Saturday, November 5 was a beautiful fall day that saw a record-breaking 508 volunteers show their pride in the park at the annual Take Pride in Acadia Day. Together, volunteers raked fallen leaves from drainage areas on 10.2… Read more »
America’s Best Idea: Film Screening and Q&A with Dayton Duncan to Celebrate Acadia Centennial
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, September 20, 2016CONTACT: Lisa Horsch Clark, Friends of Acadia Development Director, lisahorsch@friendsofacadia.org BAR HARBOR, MAINE — Friends of Acadia, the 1932 Criterion Theatre, and Somes Pond Center invite the public for an evening with award-winning writer, producer, and historian Dayton Duncan on Monday, September 26, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m…. Read more »
Acadia Day at Fenway Park
Two of New England’s greatest parks team up on Father’s Day to honor Acadia’s Centennial As a part of this year’s centennial celebration, Friends of Acadia and the Boston Red Sox will host Acadia Day at Fenway Park on Father’s Day, Sunday, June 19. This family-focused day will bring more than 100 young people and… Read more »
Sips and Friends of Acadia Host Reception for New ANP Superintendent Kevin Schneider
SOUTHWEST HARBOR, MAINE — More than 55 Acadia-area residents of all ages, together with members of the Friends of Acadia staff , gathered at Sips Restaurant in Southwest Harbor Sunday afternoon to meet the new superintendent of Acadia National Park, Kevin Schneider, and his family. Hosted by Sips owner Scott Worcester, along with Renée, Diana,… Read more »