Watch the video put together by our 2022 Richard G. Rockefeller Conservation Internship Program intern Jen Clifford to learn about the ways our members are making a difference in our communities!
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2026 Upcoming Events
Please: If you sign up for an event and realize you cannot attend, please let us know at or call or text (207) 358-9619 as soon as possible so that we can add folks from the wait list.
October 13, 19, 20 Outdoor Education at Sanford Elementary Schools We’re launching a new partnership with Maine Audubon and Sanford schools to give 1st and 3rd graders hands-on opportunities to explore and learn about nature. No teaching experience or special nature knowledge is necessary—Maine Audubon is providing the curriculum and training. We ask volunteers to bring your curiosity, joy, and enthusiasm for nature. Please contact for more info.
Thursday, October 15 & Thursday, October 22, Planting Days at Sanford Community Forest Join us as we continue adding native plants along the All Persons Nature Trail and surrounding areas at the Sanford Community Forest. All ages and abilities are welcome, and we’ll work in teams so there’s a role for everyone. Please contact Daniel at to learn more.
Past Events...
Saturday, October 3, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. 11th Annual Kite Flying day at Romac Orchards in Acton. Free event, all are welcome!
Sunday, July 26, 9 a.m. Muffins with Friends Join Three Rivers Land Trust in the barn at McDougal Orchards for delicious breakfast treats, coffee and tea, before the Springvale Farm Walk begins. We will have gluten-free and vegan options available. All donations will go to support trail and restoration development at the Sanford Community Forest. Find all the details on the Orchard website.
Saturday, May 16 30, 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. Annual Meeting In addition to a short business meeting and board elections, we'll enjoy a presentation about native bees in Maine. More info coming soon!
Saturday, June 6, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. National Trails Day at SCF Enjoy a visit to the Sanford Community Forest and lots of family-friendly nature activities at the picnic area.
News Updates
Volunteer with Three Rivers This October
October brings several opportunities to get outside, lend a hand, and help connect people with nature. Whether you’d rather dig in the dirt or spend a day helping elementary school…
National Trails Day – June 6, 2026
Join us at the Sanford Community Forest for National Trails Day on Saturday, June 6, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. for family-friendly activities and trail exploration. Sanford Organizations to…
The Rain Barrel Program is Back — Order by April 5!
Three Rivers Land Trust is excited to bring back the Great American Rain Barrel Program for 2026. This community partnership helps local residents conserve water, reduce runoff, and support the…