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      <title><![CDATA[July 6: Fur, Feathers & Feet]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 22:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Discover the differences and similarities between birds and mammals as we encourage active learning by dressing two students in our bear and bird costumes. Hosted byWarren Free Public Library. — Chewonki Foundation, Wiscasset]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[July 7: Skeletons]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Vertebrates — including fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals—are some of the most advanced creatures on the planet. We all have one main thing in common: an internal skeleton. Students will gain a better understanding of the skeletal system by looking closely at the bones of many different — Chewonki Foundation, Wiscasset]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[July 8: Scales & Tails]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Many people conjure up images of slimy skin and bloodthirsty monsters when they hear the word “reptile.” Drop in and see us at theCoastal Maine Botanical Gardensto dispel some of those fears by examining snakeskins, turtle shells, skeletons, and other unique reptilian artifacts. You also meet some l — Chewonki Foundation, Wiscasset]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[July 9: Owls of Maine]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[A live owl is the highlight of this program, which introduces participants to the owls native to Maine and New England. Using pictures and sounds, participants will learn the identifying characteristics and calls of each owl. Then, using talons, wings, and skulls, we explore the adaptations of these — Chewonki Foundation, Wiscasset]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[July 10: Bats of the World]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Bats comprise nearly one-quarter of the world’s approximately 4,000 mammal species, yet humans continue to fear and misunderstand them. Bats do so much to help us survive, but now they need our help. — Chewonki Foundation, Wiscasset]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Partner Event: Environmental Talk at Maine Art Gallery]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 20:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The Impact of Air Naturalist and Director of Community Science Sarah Gladu will explore how air – and the things in it, including light, moisture, and pollution – impact the landscape around us. The shapes of trees, the ways pollen is transferred from flower to flower, and the patterns clouds make i — Maine Art Gallery, Wiscasset]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[July 16: Fur, Feathers & Feet]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[A great program for children from pre-school through 2nd grade. Discover the differences and similarities between birds and mammals as we encourage active learning by dressing two students in our bear and bird costumes. Hosted by7 Lakes Alliancein Belgrade, ME. — Chewonki Foundation, Wiscasset]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[July 17: Owls of Maine]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[A live owl is the highlight of this program, which introduces participants to the owls native to Maine and New England. Using pictures and sounds, participants will learn the identifying characteristics and calls of each owl. Then, using talons, wings, and skulls, we explore the adaptations of these — Chewonki Foundation, Wiscasset]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[July 17: Creatures of the Night]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 18:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Asthesun sets, a hidden world awakens. This presentation uncoverstheunique adaptations that enable nocturnal animals to hunt, forage, and find shelter atnight. Uncover how animals use different strategies and specialized senses to overcome challenges that arise inthedark. See who is lurking inthesha — Chewonki Foundation, Wiscasset]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[July 22: The Bugmobile]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Is a bug an insect? Is a spider a bug? We look at the forms and functions of different groups of arthropods and explore many fascinating adaptations essential for survival, such as mimicry, camouflage, armor and, venom. We will have live specimens, displays, models and activities to visually examine — Chewonki Foundation, Wiscasset]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[July 23: Animal Adaptations]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Learn about adaptations, try on fun costumes, and see firsthand how three of our live, non-releasable animals have adaptations that help them thrive in their specific habitats, including our local marine habitat.Hosted by7 Lakes Alliancein Belgrade, ME. — Chewonki Foundation, Wiscasset]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[July 24: Predators]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Explore attitudes toward predators and reasons for their decline throughout history because of habitat loss and human interference. Discussion of current events emphasizes the importance of predators in maintaining the world’s ecological balance. Participants have the opportunity to study mounted an — Chewonki Foundation, Wiscasset]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[July 24: Owls of Maine]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 14:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[A live owl is the highlight of this program, which introduces participants to the owls native to Maine and New England. Using pictures and sounds, participants will learn the identifying characteristics and calls of each owl. Then, using talons, wings, and skulls, we explore the adaptations of these — Chewonki Foundation, Wiscasset]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[July 25: Biomimicry]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2026 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Nature has already invented everything we need. If there is a problem we cannot solve, we can find the answer in nature, we just need to look closely and pay attention. — Chewonki Foundation, Wiscasset]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[July 27: Owls of Maine]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[A live owl is the highlight of this program, which introduces participants to the owls native to Maine and New England. Using pictures and sounds, participants will learn the identifying characteristics and calls of each owl. Then, using talons, wings, and skulls, we explore the adaptations of these — Chewonki Foundation, Wiscasset]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[July 29: Scales & Tails]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Many people conjure up images of slimy skin and bloodthirsty monsters when they hear the word “reptile.” This program works to dispel some of those fears by allowing participants to examine snakeskins, turtle shells, skeletons, and other unique reptilian artifacts.Hosted bySouthport Memorial Library — Chewonki Foundation, Wiscasset]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[July 29: Fur, Feathers & Feet]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 14:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[A great program for children from pre-school through 2nd grade. Discover the differences and similarities between birds and mammals as we encourage active learning by dressing two students in our bear and bird costumes. Hosted byPhillips Public Library. — Chewonki Foundation, Wiscasset]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[July 30: Fins and Flippers]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Learn about the four major groups of marine mammals, their special adaptations for keeping warm, finding food, and breathing air in the marine environment, and the many threats they face. — Chewonki Foundation, Wiscasset]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[August 1: Owls of Maine]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[A live owl is the highlight of this program, which introduces participants to the owls native to Maine and New England. Using pictures and sounds, participants will learn the identifying characteristics and calls of each owl. Then, using talons, wings, and skulls, we explore the adaptations of these — Chewonki Foundation, Wiscasset]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[August 3: Owls of Maine]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[A live owl is the highlight of this program, which introduces participants to the owls native to Maine and New England. Using pictures and sounds, participants will learn the identifying characteristics and calls of each owl. Then, using talons, wings, and skulls, we explore the adaptations of these — Chewonki Foundation, Wiscasset]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[August 5: Owls of Maine]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 14:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[A live owl is the highlight of this program, which introduces participants to the owls native to Maine and New England. Using pictures and sounds, participants will learn the identifying characteristics and calls of each owl. Then, using talons, wings, and skulls, we explore the adaptations of these — Chewonki Foundation, Wiscasset]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[August 6: Bats of the World]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Bats comprise nearly one-quarter of the world’s approximately 4,000 mammal species, yet humans continue to fear and misunderstand them. Bats do so much to help us survive, but now they need our help. — Chewonki Foundation, Wiscasset]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[August 7: Vernal Pools]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Take a closer look at the seasonal nature of a vernal pool and the impact it has on amphibian and invertebrate life cycles. We will develop an understanding of how so many cycles can be supported by a wetland that holds water for only a few short months.Hosted byShaw Public Libraryin Greenville, ME. — Chewonki Foundation, Wiscasset]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Aug 7: Tide Pools]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The tide pool is home to a variety of species whose unique adaptations allow them to maintain stability in a world that is in a constant state of change.Hosted by theCharles M Bailey Public Libraryin Winthrop, ME. — Chewonki Foundation, Wiscasset]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Jailhouse Rock!]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 21:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Join us at the Old Jail in Wiscasset for Jailhouse Rock, a fun-filled event for all ages! Gather your friends and family for an evening of great music from the Leopard Girls, dancing, tasty food, lawn games, and tours of the historic jail cells. It is a perfect way to enjoy the summer and support a  — LCHA Museum at the Old Jail, Wiscasset]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[August 12: Scales & Tails]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Many people conjure up images of slimy skin and bloodthirsty monsters when they hear the word “reptile.” This program works to dispel some of those fears by allowing participants to examine snakeskins, turtle shells, skeletons, and other unique reptilian artifacts.Hosted by theBlue Hill Public Libra — Chewonki Foundation, Wiscasset]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[August 13: Mammals of Maine]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 14:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Come learn about our native warm-blooded vertebrates: Maine mammals. See samples from our collection of skulls, study skins, and other specimens and learn how an animal’s characteristics, such as their teeth, feet, and fur serve as clues to understanding each mammal’s adaptations, niche, habitat, an — Chewonki Foundation, Wiscasset]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[August 14: Owls of Maine]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[A live owl is the highlight of this program, which introduces participants to the owls native to Maine and New England. Using pictures and sounds, participants will learn the identifying characteristics and calls of each owl. Then, using talons, wings, and skulls, we explore the adaptations of these — Chewonki Foundation, Wiscasset]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[August 17: Animal Adaptations]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 22:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Learn about adaptations, try on fun costumes, and see firsthand how three of our live, non-releasable animals have adaptations that help them thrive in their specific habitats, including our local marine habitat.Hosted by theReadfield Community Library. — Chewonki Foundation, Wiscasset]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Aug 19: Predators]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Drop in and see us at theCoastal Maine Botanical Gardensin Boothbay Harbor to explore attitudes toward predators and reasons for their decline throughout history because of habitat loss and human interference. Discussion of current events emphasizes the importance of predators in maintaining the wor — Chewonki Foundation, Wiscasset]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[August 19: Insects & Invertebrates]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Is a bug an insect? Is a spider a bug? Chewonki brings the world of arthropods—insects and their relatives—to you, using models, costumes, and live specimens, we explain the unique characteristics of four major groups of arthropods. Our live specimens will introduce you to some of the fascinating ad — Chewonki Foundation, Wiscasset]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Aug. 21-23 – Chewonki Homecoming Weekend]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Join us on Chewonki Neck for a relaxed Homecoming weekend shaped by the simple rhythms of campus life. Whether you were a camper, semester student, staff member, parent, or friend, Chewonki Homecoming is a chance to return to a place that holds many shared memories and introduce the people you love  — Chewonki Foundation, Wiscasset]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[August 22: Animal Adaptations]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 15:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Come see us at theMaine Book Festivalat the Thomaston Public Library and learn about adaptations, try on fun costumes, and see firsthand how three of our live, non-releasable animals have adaptations that help them thrive in their specific habitats, including our local marine habitat.Hosted byMaine  — Chewonki Foundation, Wiscasset]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[August 26: Fur, Feathers & Feet]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 14:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[A great program for children from pre-school through 2nd grade. Discover the differences and similarities between birds and mammals as we encourage active learning by dressing two students in our bear and bird costumes. Hosted by theBridgton Public Library. — Chewonki Foundation, Wiscasset]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[August 28: Mammals of Maine]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Drop in and visit our display to learn about our native warm-blooded vertebrates: Maine mammals. See samples from our collection of skulls, study skins, and other specimens and learn how an animal’s characteristics, such as their teeth, feet, and fur serve as clues to understanding each mammal’s ada — Chewonki Foundation, Wiscasset]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[September 9: Predators]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 19:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Explore attitudes toward predators and reasons for their decline throughout history because of habitat loss and human interference. Discussion of current events emphasizes the importance of predators in maintaining the world’s ecological balance. Participants have the opportunity to study mounted an — Chewonki Foundation, Wiscasset]]></description>
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