Deer Isle is a vibrant island community

with 24,000 acres and 112 miles of shoreline, comprising the towns of Deer Isle and Stonington and outlying islands.

Island Heritage Trust is a community-based, non-profit land trust contributing to the well-being of the island community by conserving its distinctive landscape and natural resources, maintaining public access to valued trails, shoreline and islands, and by providing educational programming for all ages.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

  • 16Tuesday, July 16
    8:30am - 11:30am

    July 16, 2024  8:30 am - 11:30 am
     

    Join IHT's Stewardship team for a morning of trail stewardship and management. Email our Stewardship Director Alex Drenga for more information and to get on the email chain!

    adrenga@islandheritagetrust.org

  • 16Tuesday, July 16
    10:00am - 12:00pm

    July 16, 2024  10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Lily Pond Park, Quaco Rd, Deer Isle, ME 04627, USA  Map

    Join Environmental Educator, Martha Bell, for a free, outdoor family adventure!

    Forest Forts at Lily Pond Park - Come play in the woods building and makingdiscoveries along the way. Simple forts will be constructed with sticks, leavesand other natural materials supplied by the natural world. Most importantingredient? Children's imaginations- where the possibilities are endless!

  • 17Wednesday, July 17
    9:00am - 10:30am

    July 17, 2024  9:00 am - 10:30 am
    Lisa Tolman Wotton Preserve, Blastow Cove Rd, Little Deer Isle, ME 04650, USA  Map

  • 18Thursday, July 18
    3:00pm - 5:00pm

    July 18, 2024  3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    420 Sunset Rd, Deer Isle, ME 04627, USA  Map

    Join Executive Director, Julia Zell, and Staff for refreshments and connection as we enjoy Summer at the Island Heritage Trust barn! Have questions or ideas for IHT? Bring them!

WHAT’S HAPPENING

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Third Thursday Happy Hour at IHT Barn

THURSDAY, JULY 18 3:00 - 5:00 pm Join Executive Director, Julia Zell, and Staff for refreshments and connection as we enjoy Summer at the Island Heritage Trust barn! Have questions or ideas for IHT? ...
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