Seacoast Forest Friends 

2025-26 Calendar

Mondays: Eliot Boat Basin

Wednesdays: Raymond and Simone Savage Wildlife Preserve

Fridays: William Fogg Public Library/ Douglas Memorial Woods

Fall Session:

Week 1: 9/1 (Labor Day), 9/3, 9/5 (Rocks and Gems)

Week 2: 9/8, 9/10, 9/12 (Monarch Butterflies)

Week 3: 9/15, 9/17, 9/19 (Crustaceans)

Week 4: 9/22, 9/24, 9/26 (Molluscs)

Week 5: 9/29, 10/1, 10/3 (Fall Changes)

Week 6: 10/6, 10/8, 10/10 (Canada Geese)

Week 7: 10/13 (Indigenous Peoples’ Day), 10/15, 10/17 (Trees)

Week 8:  10/20, 10/22, 10/24 (Fungi)

Week 9:  10/27, 10/29, 10/31 (Squirrels)

Week 10:  11/3, 11/5, 11/7 (Deer)

Week 11:  11/10 (Veteran’s Day Obs), 11/12, 11/14 (Skunks)

Week 12:  11/17, 11/19 (Raccoons)

Make up day: 11/21

Total: 32 days

Winter Session:

Thanksgiving Break: 11/24, 11/26, 11/28

Week 1:  12/1, 12/3, 12/5 (Evergreen Trees)

Week 2:  12/8, 12/10, 12/12 (Bears)

Week 3:  12/15, 12/17, 12/19 (Hibernation)

Winter Break: 12/22, 12/24, 12/26 

Week 4:  12/29, 12/31, 1/2 (Winter Changes)

Week 5:  1/5, 1/7, 1/9 (Snow and Ice)

Week 6:  1/12, 1/14, 1/16 (Winter Birds)

Week 7:  1/19 (MLK Day), 1/21, 1/23 (Animal Tracking)

Week 8:  1/26, 1/28, 1/30 (Foxes)

Week 9:  2/2, 2/4, 2/6 (Groundhogs)

Week 10:  2/9, 2/11 (Moose)

Make-up Day: 2/13

Total: 26 days

Spring Session:

February Vacation: 2/16, 2/18, 2/20

Week 1:  2/23, 2/25, 2/27 (Porcupines) 

Week 2:  3/2, 3/4, 3/6 (Woodpeckers)

Week 3:  3/9, 3/11, 3/13 (Maple Syrup)

Week 4:  3/16, 3/18, 3/20 (Wild Turkeys)

Week 5:  3/23, 3/25, 3/27 (Spring Changes)

Week 6:  3/30, 4/1, 4/3 (Beavers)

Week 7:  4/6, 4/8, 4/10 (Earthworms) 

Week 8:  4/13, 4/15, 4/17 (Chipmunks)

April Vacation: 4/20, 4/22, 4/24

Week 9:  4/27, 4/29, 5/1 (Vernal Pools)

Week 10:  5/4, 5/6, 5/8 (Flowers)

Week 11:  5/11, 5/13, 5/15 (Bugs)

Week 12:  5/18, 5/20, 5/22 (Bees)

Week 13:  5/25 (Memorial Day), 5/27, 5/29 (Bats)

Week 14: 6/1, 6/3 (Crabs)

Make-up Day: 6/5

Total Days: 39

Forest Friends End-of-Year Celebration: 

Sunday, June 7th 4 - 6 PM

Summer Session:

Week 1: 7/6, 7/8, 7/10 (Rivers & Streams @ Savage Preserve)

Week 2: 8/10, 8/12, 8/14 (Oceans @ Eliot Boat Basin)

RED: No Forest Friends BLUE: No School for MSAD 35, but Forest Friends will meet