Midcoast Conservancy is offering a new outdoor recreation program called Adventure Mornings. Each month, guided outings will be held at Hidden Valley Nature Center in Jefferson that provide opportunities to try new activities or lean into a beloved sport.

Bobby and Ruth Ives opened the Carpenter’s Boat Shop in 1979 with an emphasis on doing a job well rather than quickly.

The Maine Association of Sea Kayak Guides and Instructors, is the professional organization that represents Maine’s registered sea kayak guides. Each spring, the association holds a members-only training event in preparation for the upcoming season. It’s an opportunity for guides to refresh, learn and practice the techniques necessary to keep clients safe while out on the water.

To honor Edgecomb’s 250th birthday, Ryan McPherson, owner of Glidden Point Oyster Farms, has invited residents to visit his oyster farm on the Damariscotta River for a special event Saturday, May 18.

Through an imagery-filled slideshow, one will be introduced to what horticultural therapy is and how it is practiced at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens within the universally accessible Lerner Garden of the Five Senses.

Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust naturalist Sarah Gladu will lead a hike at Tracy Shore in South Bristol from 9:30-11:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 4.

The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is a place of solemn ritual in Arlington National Cemetery. It is a symbolic resting place honoring all war dead whose remains have not been found or identified.