The Pine Point Beach walk will take a break after the October 24 walk. As always, only if the weather is sensible. Meet at 6pm in the Scarborough Municipal Parking Lot on Avenue 5 (off King St.) in Pinepoint, Scarborough. Walk at your own pace and as far as you wish! The more the merrier!
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Last minute sailing trip - couple nights. Probably going down the coast towards Boothbay and back on the Emily Jane! Details flexible but I'd like to leave around noon today which could be stretched out a little bit. It's a good weather window for sailing before the hurricanes end season.
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Let’s explore the Harpswell Land Trust Trails on Tuesday evenings, weather permitting. All are welcome!! This week’s gathering will be at the Skolfield Shores Preserve. We’ll choose a different trail each week. We can repeat favorites, by request! Please arrive before 5:30 pm – (PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS AN EARLIER START TIME) The address is:... [Read More] |
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Happy Hour this Friday will be RISING TIDE BREWING COMPANY, 103 Fox Street in Portland. Inside and outside seating. Free parking in their own lot. It's supposed to be a nice night but cool so we'll probably be around one of their FIRE PITS. With the advent of cooler weather, MOAC Happy Hours may now... [Read More] |
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We're taking the Emily Jane...a sailboat...out for an afternoon sail in Casco Bay! Light winds and good weather forecast. 'Probably nothing outlandish...'Maybe last chance this season. |
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The Pine Point Beach walk will take a break after the October 24 walk. As always, only if the weather is sensible. Meet at 6pm in the Scarborough Municipal Parking Lot on Avenue 5 (off King St.) in Pinepoint, Scarborough. Walk at your own pace and as far as you wish! The more the merrier! |
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Let’s explore the Harpswell Land Trust Trails on Tuesday evenings, weather permitting. All are welcome!! This week’s gathering will be at the Otter Brook Preserve. We’ll choose a different trail each week. We can repeat favorites, by request! Please arrive before 5:30 pm – (PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS AN EARLIER START TIME) The address is:... [Read More] |
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Please join us at the monthly general meeting IN PERSON to hear: Tips on Running Longer Trips, Things I wish I hadn't learned ... with Dan Kidd Dan Kidd, a longtime almost founding member – and past 4X president -- will speak on what he has learned not to do when running a longer trip.... [Read More] |
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Come join us on the Emily Jane, a 37 ft sailboat in Casco Bay for an afternoon sail! Leaving at noon back before dark!...or so is the plan... Fall Foliage Sail? Call/text Dan 478 6835 |
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Join me for a MOAC tradition that is back!! We will be camping at Bar Harbor Campground. See link: https://www.thebarharborcampground.com/ Please review so that you are aware of the campground rules, etc. I believe tenting is $34.00 per night. They do not take credit cards or reservations but we have never had issues securing sites. ... [Read More]
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HAPPY HOUR this Friday will be at THE STOCKHOUSE at 506 Main Street in Westbrook. Inside and outside seating. It's possible that we may be on their large deck but there's lots of room inside if it's too cool outside. Free parking in their own lot. Reasonable drink prices and good food. With the advent... [Read More] |
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Rumors of pirate treasurer have not been proven false. As a direct result we are commissioning the 37' sailing vessel Emily Jane to go forth Saturday on an exploratory mission. Successful candidates for crew will be required to bring beverage and snacks. Weather looks as promising as a weatherman can be. Contact Dan for an... [Read More]
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Lobster Dinner at Cape Elizabeth Lions Clubhouse at 1 Wheeler Rd Saturday 10/8 4pm -7pm 1/2 lobster dinners $20/28 w/ potato cole slaw drink and desert BYOB Eat in or to go, open to public Quantities limited reservations recommended by calling 838-6756 |
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Marianne Hill will lead a discussion of people, planet and power, based on her new book, Building A Solidarity Society. Is there hope for the future? How did Europe arrive at its social programs? What do we do about climate change? Gather round the fire to answer these questions, and BYOB. In Harpswell, at Harpswell... [Read More] |
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The Pine Point Beach walk will take a break after the October 24 walk. As always, only if the weather is sensible. Meet at 6pm in the Scarborough Municipal Parking Lot on Avenue 5 (off King St.) in Pinepoint, Scarborough. Walk at your own pace and as far as you wish! The more the merrier! |
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2.6 Miles, elevation 567 ft. out and back. AllTrails claims it takes an average of 1 hour and 20 minutes to hike, but we will likely take longer, stopping to enjoy the scenery and for some breaks for snacks/lunch. I have not hiked this mountain before, so we'll use trail markers and maps and stay... [Read More]
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Our first Harpswell Heritage Landtrust Hike was at Mitchell Field back in mid-August. Time sure flies, when we're having fun!! Due to the earlier sunset, it will be our next and last gathering on Tuesday nights!! Let's circle back to Mitchell Field... Please arrive just before 5pm – we’ll meet in the parking lot. The... [Read More] |
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Please be vaccinated to join this trip. Thanks! Maine Huts & Trails operates four “Eco-Lodges” in northern Maine, and for the weekend of October 14-16, their Flagstaff Hut is all ours. The hut is located on the eastern shore of Flagstaff Lake, about a 2.5 hour drive from Portland. This will be our 8th year... [Read More]
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HAPPY HOUR this Friday will be at GRITTY'S at 396 FORE STREET in PORTLAND. They do have a few tables out back on Wharf Street but we'll likely be inside since it's supposed to rain. Long communal tables inside. Full bar with many house drafts and good food. Tourist season is now over so on-street... [Read More] |
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8.1 miles/2,2992 ft. elevation gain, Out and back, 8.1-mile out-and-back trail. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 31 min to complete. https://www.alltrails.com/explore/trail/us/maine/little-bigelow-via-appalachian-trail Leave Flagstaff Hut 7 am, walk to cars, drive/carpool to the parking area on East Flagstaff Road. Expect to be on trail by 8am-ish. Mount Bigelow forecast: https://www.mountain-forecast.com/peaks/Mount-Bigelow-Maine/forecasts/1263 Eustis... [Read More] |
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Members are welcome to attend the board's monthly meetings on the 3rd Wednesday of each month. MOAC Event is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: MOAC Board Meeting Every month on the Third Wednesday Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83684200941?pwd=TmErK1ZlU01hYVBKaHQ4T3gvMlVwdz09 Meeting ID: 836 8420 0941 Passcode: 730377 |
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Come join us to play and sing some music at 82 fowlers road in Cape. Elizabeth, this Thursday at 6! Make new friends or lose old ones. Don't let me catch you talking while I'm playing though! Just show up! Dan 478 6835 |
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LAST MINUTE POST - Saturday, Oct. 22 - hike to one of the “52 With a View” Mt. Roberts! Meet us at 9am at the Hannaford's in Gorham to car-pool - (Parking at the left side of the store) This mountain is in Moultonborough, NH ~ just north of Lake Winnpesaukee. The hike is about... [Read More]
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HAPPY HOUR this Friday will be at MAST LANDING BREWING COMPANY located at 920 Main Street in WESTBROOK. They serve both beer and wine. Free parking in their own lot. Pizza just around the corner at Profenno's. With the advent of cooler weather, MOAC Happy Hours may now be located at establishments offering limited or... [Read More] |
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LAST MINUTE POST – Saturday, Oct. 22 – hike to one of the “52 With a View” Mt. Roberts! Meet us at 9am at the Hannaford’s in Gorham to car-pool – (Parking at the left side of the store) This mountain is in Moultonborough, NH ~ just north of Lake Winnpesaukee. The hike is about 5 miles... [Read More]
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Register here to join the Maine Outdoor Adventure Club Team! When: Saturday, October 22 at 9:30am Where: Pine Tree Camp, 114 Pine Tree Camp Rd, Rome, ME 04963 Why: 100% of proceeds support Maine people with disabilities through Pine Tree Camp’s open door policy that ensures all are welcome regardless of ability to pay. How to Register: Registration is... [Read More] |
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Please consider joining us for a steady but peaceful 6.4 KM (3.8 mile) out & back hike through the Bates - Morse Mountain Conservation Area off Small Point Road (ME-216) in Phippsburg. Prior to the return leg of the hike, we will be able to take in the beauty of the incredibly expansive and unspoiled... [Read More] |
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Please join me for a Zoom a 25 min picture slide show Zoom presentation of our MOAC weekend at MH&T Flagstaff Hut. Please log in 5-10 min early as we will begin at 7 pm. I would hate for you to miss any of it. It is shorter than my usual slideshows. MOAC Event is... [Read More] |
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Oct. 28 -- 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM Meet at 9:30 AM at the parking lot and trailhead Center Pond Perimeter Loop is 4.9 Miles, elevation 403 ft. Alltrails claims it takes about two hours to hike, but we will likely take longer, stopping to enjoy the scenery and for some breaks for snacks and/or... [Read More]
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Portland's bike party, optionally costumed since its close (ish) to the holiday Route Site Insta Facebook Usually I join people for a light appetizer/drink before the event WHERE: Novare Res Bier Cafe around 5:00 then the bikes hit the street at 6:00 most trips take 3 hours zigzagging through portland. Map of the route is... [Read More]
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HAPPY HOUR this Friday will be at THREE DOLLAR DEWEY'S on Commercial Street in the Old Port. Full bar, good food, free popcorn, and communal seating. On-street parking will be easier to come by now that the tourist season is offer... and it's free at the meters after 6PM. With the advent of cooler weather,... [Read More] |
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Heads up! People who've volunteered...and anyone who'd like to join in!... Meet early, 5:30 to set up decorations at 2 Wheeler St., Cape Elizabeth this Saturday night!! If you have Halloween decorations to share - pumpkins, broomsticks, witch brew... Please bring them! Dan 478 6835
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Apply an hour early before the Big Halloween Party. Must be quick with a knife....and other skills. Disguised doctors a nurses will be standing by to take your application.
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Yes! Attention Alternative States! - BIG Party for Halloween for this Saturday night! Live band!, The works! Renting a hall in - Lion's Clubhouse Building, #1 Wheeler Rd., Cape Elizabeth..This is going to be a party not to miss! We need volunteers for setup and decoration, etc. If you've extra decorations/pumpkins, Jack o'lanterns to home,... [Read More] |
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Weather looks good for this 5.8 mile 2132' climb up South Moat Mt in Conway NH. High of 65 forecasted for Conway but temps will most likely be low to mid 50s at the top. Regardless, many layers including warm layers and good hiking boots are a must. Bring water, food, first aid kit, camera. ... [Read More] |
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Hi in case you missed the fun Zoom group showing of the MOAC Flagstaff Hut trip 2022 here is the link for your private viewing pleasure. There is no music for 2 reasons... I encourage chatting durring the zoom meetings and Youtube will take it out anyway. https://youtu.be/Mqo96vhI2Dw Enjoy |
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2022 MOAC HOLIDAY PARTY Saturday, December 10, 2022, 5:30 PM – 11:00 PM EST $12.00 in Advance available through Eventbrite through 12/7 or at the General Meetings $15.00 at the Door This is a members only and a guest event. To purchase tickets, click this link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/moac-holiday-party-2022-tickets-459212616297
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This is a no hunting game preserve that is part of the Royal River Land Trust. In spite of that you, may want to wear blaze orange. Meet at 10 AM at the trailhead -- 92 Ramsdell Rd. in Gray. If you are driving in from 202, it’s on the right just after Bud’ Lane... [Read More]
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Visit the fascinating country of Burma (Myanmar) with Jean Armstrong. Jean, a long-time MOAC member, waited to travel independently to Burma (Myanmar) until 2011 when it was possible without going via a government restricted tour. Here, she experienced 3 World Heritage Sites. Shimmering, gleaming Schwedagon, 6 acres of temples and stupas in Yangon was spectacular as... [Read More] |
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What: 4.0-mile coastal walk with fantastic ocean views, which includes three lighthouses. Where: Meet at: Bug Light Park (Address: 55 Bug Light Park, will get you to the park), South Portland When: Thursday, 11/3/22, 3:00PM to 5:00PM Who: Hans Hackett (207) 615-2332. ‘Show and Go’ so you do not need to contact me if you... [Read More] |
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In Ellsworth, at my new home, I have a flat open area up behind my house. There is room for 4 or 5 tents, and MOACers are welcome to stay for free for the Take Pride in Acadia weekend. Arrive Friday anytime, and leave Sunday morning. Pot luck dinner in my house Saturday night open... [Read More]
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HAPPY HOUR this Friday will be at WILLOWS RESTAURANT located at 740 Broadway in South Portland. We'll be inside in their dining room/lounge likely milling around their fireplace. Free parking in their own lot. Full bar with reasonable drink prices and really good pizza. With the advent of cooler weather, MOAC Happy Hours may now... [Read More] |
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Weather permitting arrive at my house in the late afternoon Saturday, November 5. Plan to have a potluck and bonfire. Then if you want to stay overnight and wake up rather early to hike Sunday, November 6 bring a sleeping bag. I plan to do a NH 4000 footer and would enjoy some company. But... [Read More]
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For 31 years, volunteers have gathered on the first Saturday of November to help ready the famous carriage roads for winter. Sponsored by Friends of Acadia, teams are assigned troublesome sections of carriage roads where erosion can cause damage over the winter. The task? Rake the leaves and debris off the shoulders and into the... [Read More]
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The Cape Elizabeth Lions Club is sponsoring a Chicken Dinner on Saturday November 5th from 4:00 to 7:00 PM. Dinner is $18 and consists of a BBQ half-chicken, baked potato, coleslaw, and home-made dessert. You may take your meal to-go or dine in and relax in the friendly atmosphere of our cozy clubhouse, which is... [Read More]
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Whether you are camping out back or just hungry from raking leaves in Acadia National Park, you are invited to a potluck dinner Saturday night at my house in Ellsworth. Bring whatever, I think I am making a chili. After we will have a fire circle outside up back. Bring your headlight. I have plenty... [Read More] |


