Nature Education, pre-K through high school
In support of your teaching goals, Coastal Rivers offers a wide range of school programs. Our goal with these programs is to to inspire a deeper connection to nature by enabling students to make their own discoveries about the natural world.
Programs are available for:
- school groups
- homeschool groups
- organized youth groups
All programs are FREE for AOS 93 and Lincoln Academy. For other groups, program costs are billed at $70 per hour of teaching time. Scholarships may be available, and we may also be able to support busing needs upon request.
To request a program
Follow a link below to learn more about the programs we offer, or reach out directly to one of our educators:
Sarah Gladu, Director of Education and Community Science: 207-563-1393 x340
Angela DesVeaux, Education Manager and Camp Director: 207-563-1393 x350
Nature Education Programs
Full-day programs or single classes on a wide range of science topics, each designed to teach basic concepts of ecology.
Wabanaki Program
In collaboration with native American educators, school groups learn Wabanaki material culture through hands-on experiences.
Nature School
Salt Bay Farm or Plummer Point Preserve becomes the students' classroom for a week, and active, hands-on programming is integrated into each class.
Teacher trainings and resources
Browse a collection of activity resources, funding sources, and recordings of teacher trainings.
