Schoodic Institute - Meetings and Events

08/31/2022

REMINDER - Open Air: Painting the Maine Coast with Liz Prescott
at Schoodic Institute. Sept 18-21. Join Liz at Acadia for plein air painting on the rocks of the beautiful Schoodic Peninsula, with sweeping views to the west across Frenchman’s Bay to Mt. Desert Island, and southeast from Schoodic Point to the islands and ocean beyond. REGISTER: https://tinyurl.com/3t8smbwh

Join Liz at Acadia this September for plein air painting on the rocks of the beautiful Schoodic Peninsula, with sweeping views to the west across Frenchman's Bay to Mt. Desert Island, and southeast from Schoodic Point to the islands and ocean beyond. This workshop is for painters with some ...

08/02/2022

REGISTER FOR BIOBLITZ (Sat. Aug. 20)! Bring yourself, friends, family, and a phone, tablet or camera to Schoodic Institute!

UPCOMING BIOBLITZ at Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park! Register today ($5/person - Picnic Included!). Saturday Aug. 20 (9:30am-Noon). REGISTER: https://tinyurl.com/ycfbxwe8

07/07/2022

***Scroll down for the full schedule; follow links to individual tours to register*** Schoodic Institute’s Bird Ecology Programs are now year-round, with two new tours and a special workshop added in 2022. Winter Birds of Acadia opens the program year with an emphasis on wintering waterfowl alon ....

06/23/2022

Endorsed by the The College Board, AP Summer Institutes at Schoodic Institute in beautiful Acadia National Park offer the most thorough professional learning available for AP educators. Strengthen how to teach AP courses and register today: https://schoodicinstitute.org/education/advanced-placement-summer-institute/

Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park, endorsed by the College Board, hosts a variety of professional development opportunities for teachers, including the only Advanced Placement Summer Institutes in a National Park. Schoodic Institute invites advanced placement teachers to retreat to scen ...

06/15/2022

A Acadia National Park TREASURE HUNT FOR SCIENCE! Bring your family this Saturday 6/18 for a BIOBLITZ at Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park. REGISTER: https://schoodicinstitute.org/event/birds-bugs-birches-barnacles/

04/15/2022

Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park is the ideal location for your next event, meeting, conference, or workshop. Open year-round, Schoodic Institute offers an auditorium for groups as large as 125, conference room, classrooms, labs with lots of lodging, meal service options. Did we mention lots of outdoor space too! For more information, contact Megan Moshier at (207) 288-1337 or [email protected]

04/13/2022

ANNOUNCING our August Night Sky workshops at Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park! As darkness falls over the Schoodic Peninsula, the Milky Way arches across the sky from horizon to horizon. Experience one of the best spots for stargazing in New England. Register Today! https://schoodicinstitute.org/event/stars-over-schoodic-3/

As darkness falls over the Schoodic Peninsula, the Milky Way arches across the sky from horizon to horizon. Suspended within its pale glow are late summer’s most prominent constellations. Guided by astronomy volunteer Richard Luecke, take a tour along this river of starlight, through Perseus an .....

03/16/2022

Plan your next event at Schoodic Institute / Schoodic Institute - Meetings and Events. It's on the spectacular Schoodic National Scenic Byway! https://schoodicinstitute.org/meetings-and-events/

03/14/2022

The only College Board APSI in a National Park! Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park invites advanced placement teachers to retreat to scenic and serene Schoodic Point on the rocky coast of Maine for instruction and certification this summer. Three separate weeks of courses will take place in summer 2022. Use the links below to register for a course on the given week: https://schoodicinstitute.org/education/advanced-placement-summer-institute/

03/02/2022

WELCOME JORDAN! Schoodic Institute is delighted to announce that Jordan Crosby has been hired as the director of food services. Jordan brings a lot of experience in food services and his connections in this area are excellent. Previously, Crosby was kitchen manager at Mountain View School in Sullivan, cooked at Ironbound in Sullivan and Martha’s Diner in Ellsworth and co-owned and operated Downeast Cheesecakes. Most recently he was bistro manager at the Atlantic Oceanside Hotel in Bar Harbor. Jordan is eager to bring the food services at Schoodic Institute to a whole new level and look forward to working with local suppliers to incorporate locally sourced ingredients into the meals we served.

02/01/2022

SIGN UP TODAY (Event: February 4 @ 9 am - 12pm) Event is part of the upcoming 8th Annual Acadia Winter Festival at Schoodic Institute! Join photographer, naturalist, author and educator Bob Thayer to learn more about the challenges and rewards of photographing the winter landscape.

Part of Schoodic Institute's 2022 Acadia Winter Festival Once we’ve accepted the cold days and long nights of winter in Maine, the next step is to justify our decision. This is where the eye of the artist begins to find the beauty and drama of the Maine coast in winter. Join Bob Thayer an ...

01/20/2022

REGISTER TODAY for our 8th Annual Acadia Winter Festival at Schoodic Institute in Acadia National Park. A three-day weekend of fun and engaging exploration for the whole family. Nature walks, craft, workshops, ice-cream social and much more. REGISTER/SPACE IS LIMITED: schoodicinstitute.org/event/8th-annual-acadia-winter-festival/ < SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Friday February 4 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Photographing Winter in Maine, the Challenges and the Rewards - Wright Hall, Room 110 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM - Lunch 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM - Ski or Walk into the Future of Schoodic Peninsula - Ranger Station at Schoodic Woods 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM - VIRTUAL: Acadia& #03 ...

01/17/2022

REGISTER TODAY for one of Schoodic Institute / Schoodic Institute - Bird Ecology (at Acadia National Park) 2022 BIRD TOURS with Bird Ecology Director, Seth Benz. A great way to discover the beautiful Schoodic Peninsula.
REGISTER: https://schoodicinstitute.org/2022-bird-tours/

01/10/2022

Great photos from our friends at Schoodic National Scenic Byway. Schoodic, a year-round destination!

01/07/2022

THIS JUST IN - PLEASE SHARE! Opportunities to work in a beautiful environment for a wonderful organization, Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park! APPLY HERE: https://schoodicinstitute.org/about-us/employment-opportunities/

12/30/2021

Better days ahead... We already look forward to hosting you in 2022! A very Happy & Healthy New Year to you, from all of us at Schoodic Institute - Meetings and Events.

11/09/2021

LOOKING FOR A SAFE EVENT VENUE FOR THE HOLIDAYS / WINTER SEASON? Schoodic Institute - Meetings and Events at Acadia National Park is the ideal location for your event, meeting, conference, or workshop. Open all year Schoodic Institute is situated on the rocky coast of Acadia National Park in Winter Harbor, ME. PLAN YOUR WINTER EVENT > https://schoodicinstitute.org/meetings-and-events/

  Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park is the ideal location for your event, meeting, conference, or workshop. Open all year Schoodic Institute is situated on the rocky coast of Acadia National Park. The Schoodic section of Acadia National Park is located in quiet Winter Harbor, a sho ...

10/19/2021

Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park is the ideal location for your event, meeting, conference, or workshop. Open all year Schoodic Institute is situated on the rocky coast of Acadia National Park in Winter Harbor, ME.
PLAN YOUR WINTER EVENT > https://schoodicinstitute.org/meetings-and-events/

10/12/2021

REMINDER - TONIGHT! Join us tonight (10/12) at 7pm for a presentation by Deborah Perkins on Landscaping for Wildlife - how to cultivate a wildlife habitat in your garden, backyard, and beyond. In-person space is limited and registration is required for in-person and online attendance. TO REGISTER (FREE): https://schoodicinstitute.org/event/landscaping-for-wildlife-with-deborah-perkins/

Join us October 12 at 7 PM for a free Tuesday evening lecture with Deborah Perkins, owner of First Light Wildlife Habitats. Landscaping for Wildlife will be a presentation centered around how to cultivate a wildlife habitat in your garden, backyard, and beyond. Topics will include pollinator h ...

09/17/2021

Join wildlife ecologist and owner of First Light Wildlife Habitats, Deborah Perkins on October 12 at 7 PM (Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park) for a free Tuesday evening lecture centered around how to cultivate a wildlife habitat in your garden, backyard, and beyond. Topics will include pollinator habitats for bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds; backyard bird habitats; and building native plant communities that support an array of species and promote biodiversity.

Join us October 12 at 7 PM for a free Tuesday evening lecture with Deborah Perkins, owner of First Light Wildlife Habitats. Landscaping for Wildlife will be a presentation centered around how to cultivate a wildlife habitat in your garden, backyard, and beyond. Topics will include pollinator h ...

09/16/2021

ARTIST WORKSHOP/PLEIN AIR PAINTING! Capture the Beauty of Acadia – with Kevin Beers (October 18-22) at Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park. All levels of experience are welcome. REGISTER TODAY - SPACE IS LIMITED
https://schoodicinstitute.org/event/artist-workshop-capture-the-beauty-of-acadia-with-kevin-beers/

09/08/2021

Open YEAR-ROUND, Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park is the ideal location for your safe events, meetings, conferences, or workshops. PLAN: schoodicinstitute.org/meetings-and-events/

09/02/2021

MAPPING THE HEAVENS (Schoodic Institute - Meetings and Events in Winter Harbor, Sept. 29, 4:30-8:00pm). Viewing the night sky is one of life’s most awe inspiring sights! Join us for a free evening lecture with artist Lori Tremblay as she walks us through the sky and some of her pieces which capture its delight. Register to attend the event in person or via Zoom.

  Join us for a free evening lecture with artist Lori Tremblay as she walks us through the sky and some of her pieces which capture its delight. The artist will have pieces on display in the lobby of Moore Auditorium for viewing. The lecture, Mapping the Heavens, will begin at 7 PM. Viewi ...

08/27/2021

TONIGHT + MONDAY! "It’s a Big Universe – Where Do We Fit In?" Join astronomy volunteer Richard Luecke tonight (or Monday Aug. 30), 7:30-9 pm for a visual presentation followed by an outside laser tour of the summer night sky (weather permitting) to see Saturn and Jupiter, the pale glow of the Milky Way, major constellations, and likely a few flashing meteors. TO REGISTER: https://schoodicinstitute.org/event/its-a-big-universe-where-do-we-fit-in-2/2021-08-27/

Since ancient times, people have looked to the sun, moon, and stars, asking the questions, How big is the cosmos? How do I fit in? In this image-enhanced presentation, astronomy volunteer Richard Luecke will describe how people have answered these questions, how the answers have changed over the ...

08/17/2021

THIS SUNDAY 8/22 (7pm)! Join The Maine Outdoor Film Festival for an evening of outdoor adventure and conservation films under the stars at Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park. Info & registration: https://schoodicinstitute.org/event/2021-maine-outdoor-film-festival/ - PLEASE SHARE, THANKS!

Join the Maine Outdoor Film Festival for an evening of outdoor adventure and conservation films under the stars at Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park. The Maine Outdoor Film Festival is an outlet for Maine filmmakers’ creativity. By attending a Maine Outdoor Film Festival screening, thou ....

08/13/2021

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08/06/2021

THIS JUST IN! Here are the movies scheduled for The Maine Outdoor Film Festival at Schoodic Institute (8/22). Info: https://maineoutdoorfilmfestival.com/2021-schoodic/ or pre-register here: https://schoodicinstitute.org/event/2021-maine-outdoor-film-festival/

Join the Maine Outdoor Film Festival for an evening of outdoor adventure and conservation films under the stars at Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park. Date:…

08/02/2021

MARK YOUR CALENDAR! Flash in the Pans (Steel Drum Band from Blue Hill) will be performing at Schoodic Institute on August 30, 2021 at 7:30 pm. Bring something to sit on and your dancing shoes!