Winter Speaker Series

2015-2016  


ALL TALKS AT 7:00 PM AT CURTIS MEMORIAL LIBRARY,
BRUNSWICK, UNLESS NOTED

October 14 Voices of the Tidewater Kennebec
Bud Warrnen, Historian
•Bowdoinham Town Office•

November 11

LMF & Public Forests Under Attack
Pete Didisheim, NRCM Advocacy Director
•Bridge Academy, Dresden•


December 9

Fishermen, Farmer's & Indians Too:
300 Years on Hermit Island, 1650-1950

Christopher Sewall, Hermit Island Historian
•Bath City Hall•


January 13

Kelping the Earth with a Virtuous Vegetable
Paul Dobbins, Ocean Approved, Inc.
FOMB Annual Meeting & Potluck: 6:00pm,
Public Welcome •Cram Alumni House, Bowdoin College•
86 Federal St., Brunswick


February 10

The Mortal Sea: Fishing the Atlantic in the Age of Sail
Jeff Bolster, UNH, Marine Historian and Author


March 9

Maine's Rare & Endangered Invertebrates
Phillip deMaynadier, Wildlife Biologist, MDIF&W


April 13

Royalty of the River: Kennebec Sturgeon Status
Tom Squiers, Fisheries Biologist, formerly MDMR


May 11

In the Company of Bears
Ben Kilham, Independent Wildlife Biologist & Author

FREE • OPEN TO THE PUBLIC • FREE

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With support and door prizes from Patagonia, Inc.–Freeport

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Watercolors by
Sarah Stapler