MOAC - Maine Outdoor Adventure Club
Serving Maine’s Outdoor Community Since 1989
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Just rented a 40-ft sailboat in Turkey and read Sailing for Dummies! All set! Any experience a plus! See ancient MOAC ruins! Boat cost only $400 each plus damages! Think about it. Sitting in a secluded cove in turquoise Waters with your favorite counselor at your side mixing your favorite drink!...text Dan@four78...six835!
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Ski Day at Black Mt of NH! The ski season isn't over! Part Duex A big day of skiing and fun is lined up at Black Mountain Black Mt is both the first NH ski area to open (done) and will now be the last to close. If you haven’t been yet this season, this... [Read More]
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It has been quite some time since I have run this river. I remember it being a nice Class 2 whitewater river trip. Similar to the Ossippee trip that I posted for the weekend prior, folks need to reach out and chat with me before the trip so I can help ensure they have... [Read More]
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An easy walk along the beautiful mountain division railroad/bike path. Conviviality and socializing guaranteed. We will walk for a little less than 2 hours and just under 4 miles. Less time if we are faster. We will park at the right hand parking lot of Orchard Ridge farm, route 237 in Gorham. MOAC/er and owner... [Read More]
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Join me for a reconnaissance walk at Warren Woods in Scarborough. This trail is know for its habitat diversity and includes a pitch pine bog, vernal pools, and abundant wildflowers, including wild orchids and carnivorous sundews. I want to go back in May/June when more flowers are blooming. The walk is 1.4 miles, mostly flat... [Read More] |
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The Custom House Gang band plays every Wednesday night at Andy’s Old Port Pub – 94 Commercial St Good music & nice people! They have food too, a pool table, drinks & ghosts! 7:00p-10:30p Please join me! Newcomers welcome – Happy to answer questions about the club and share what’s coming up for MOAC this... [Read More] |
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I will plan to walk 2+ miles at the Arundel Community Forest/Eastern Trail to the Kennebunk River Bridge and back in a loop. For the walk: Park at the Arundel Municipal Building, 257 Limerick Rd., Arundel. Meet at the parking area and be prepared to start walking at 5:00 PM. Call or text Eileen to... [Read More]
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One of MOAC's favorite dance bands kicks off the season at Bentleys. They chose Trifecta for their first night open since October. Address: 1601 Portland Road, Arundel, very close to Five Corners in Biddeford. Music starts at 7:00. Bring a wrap in case the show is outdoors; although, the band may be set up indoors,... [Read More]
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Hike, and Bite w Live Music – Hallowell Walk/Hike Corniche Trail in Vaughan Woods — affectionately known as "Hobbit Land" — followed by live music and food at the Quarry Tap Room in Hallowell. The Corniche Trail is roughly 2 miles. Vaughan Woods is a beautiful, peaceful nature preserve just outside Augusta, featuring scenic... [Read More]
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Join MOACer Jean Armstrong at Mayo Street Arts Gallery Opening Friday, 5/1/26 for 1st Friday Artwalk. Mayo St. Arts, at 10 Mayo St., 2 streets parallel to Franklin Arterial toward Munjoy Hill, is hosting the Miniature Show with over 125 miniature works of art in many media types. Most items are for sale and profits... [Read More]
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HAPPY HOUR this Friday will be at THE CLUB AT RIVERSIDE (Riverside Grill) located at 1158 Riverside Street in Portland. A favorite with our group. Good food, full bar with reasonable prices, free parking.
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This Land in Your Land Join us for a concert that explores America as a shared home—rooted in land, shaped by voices, tested by conscience, and sustained by our willingness to care for one another. Compositions by Copland, Bernstein, and Dylan. This is a leaderless event as I will be on stage as part of... [Read More]
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A new adventure. Call/Text Eileen 207-749-0211 Bauneg Beg Mountain Conservation Area of 89 acres. Hike a 2.7-mile loop with moderate, steep sections leading to views of the White Mountains, and featuring three peaks. Trails wind through a mixed hardwood and coniferous forest, large granite boulders and ledges on the Devil’s Den trail. Bald mountain top... [Read More]
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This Land in Your Land Join us for a concert that explores America as a shared home—rooted in land, shaped by voices, tested by conscience, and sustained by our willingness to care for one another. Compositions by Copland, Bernstein, and Dylan. This is a leaderless event as I will be on stage as part of... [Read More]
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Corner Point Brewing, One Rochester St., Berwick, Maine is hosting a Blues Jam with the Southside Blues Band. Eric Fernald has been leading bands and hosting jams for 15 years. Outside and inside seating. This activity will follow the hike or just come for the music. Call/Text Eileen, so we can meet up. 207-749-0211 |
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Because of weather, we changed the venue of our celebration for Hildegarde’s 70th birthday. We are now meeting at her facility at 2 pm in Brunswick for cake and good wishes. Bring you stories of past adventures. Hildegarde will be delighted to catch up with you all. Address is Horizon Living Rehab Center, ... [Read More] |
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Presentation: Sailing and Rowing with Sailing Ships Maine Join us for a presentation by Sailing Ships Maine, a Casco Bay-based nonprofit that uses traditional sailing vessels to deliver transformative, technology-free voyages. Also featured will be Row Casco, a community rowing initiative using 32-foot Cornish gigs out of East End Beach in Portland. Row Casco... [Read More]
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Meet at 5PM at Wainwright Field, Gary Maietta Way, in South Portland for a 1.5 mile walk to Docks Seafood at 15 Evans Street, where we will listen to the excellent guitar and voice of Denny Breau. A talent in his own right, Denny hails from musical parents, Hal Lone Pine and Betty Cody. His... [Read More] |
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Come to Orchard Ridge Farm in Gorham to enjoy the sound of The Maine Coon Cats and Celebrate Spring Time on the Farm. 10$ Donation for the Band. Food and Drinks available in the store.
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HAPPY HOUR this Friday will be at The STOCKHOUSE located at 506 Main Street in WESTBROOK. The parking is free, the food's good, and there are always Sam Adams specials. If the weather is OK we'll be on their deck. |
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It filled so fast I will do another one soon, with details to be determined Join me for a 2 to 3 hour nature stroll in Cape Elizabeth's Robinson Woods. It's a diverse habitat with spring ephemeral wildflowers and tree buds starting to pop. The walk will be structured in a relaxed way, with informal... [Read More] |
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Moderate loop via Shell Pond, White Cairn, Blueberry Ridge, Overlook and Stone House Trails, about 4.5 miles and 1200 ft elevation gain. There are nice ledge views and a side trip to beautiful Rattlesnake Pool. There is also an option to add Shell Pond trail which is an additional 3 miles at easy grade. Pace... [Read More] |
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HAPPY HOUR this Friday will be at the RUN OF THE MILL Restaurant located at 100 Main Street in SACO. Excellent food, full bar, free parking. We'll likely meet at one of the high tops in the bar area. |
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Yes, you can be part of this age-old Maine tradition. Get the boat ready for launch! Yes! - Your chance to paint and polish a real Maine sailboat! Limited! This Saturday and/or Sunday! South Portland. Text Dan@...four78- 68three,5!
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Hike Puzzle Mtn. in Newry, ME. About 7.9 miles and about 2800’ elevation gain. We will do the loop clockwise over the summit and including the woodsum spur trail which makes the hike more challenging than just …out and back to the summit. This is considered a moderate hike and we will hike at a... [Read More]
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Weather is supposed to be lovely Saturday so join me at 10 for a back cover walk. Show and go. Meet at the heron pair sculpture
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Hike Knox Mountain in Newfield, ME. It’s a 2.1 mile intermediate out & back trail with some steep areas near the 774′ summit. Meet at the trailhead on Water St. ( Rt. 11) in the dirt parking lot across from Hicks Road. (the second Hicks Rd. if coming from Limerick center) Look for the sign... [Read More]
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Repeating this for anyone else who might be interested in a 2 to 3 hour nature stroll in Cape Elizabeth’s Robinson Woods diverse habitats. Spring ephemeral wildflowers will be farther along and tree leaves taking their 'grown up' form. The walk will be structured in a relaxed way, with informal conversations about botany and natural... [Read More] |
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Join me for an easy flat bike ride from Pine Point to Camp Ellis. Distance is about 15 miles. Meet across from the Clambake on Route 9 (Pine Point Road). There are public parking spaces across from the Clambake, do not park in the Clambake parking lot. Departure time will be 10AM. Helmets are mandatory. |
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As of 3/25/26, Hadley's lists 9 tent sites available and "plenty" of RV sites (water/electric/some with sewer). If you are interested in this trip, please don't wait too long. You also do NOT need to stay at Hadley's. You are welcome to outdoor adventure with us and hang out for the evening/whenever festivities. Let's keep... [Read More]
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HAPPY HOUR this Friday will be at FOUNDATIONS BREWING located at 1 Industrial Way in Portland. Excellent Detroit-style pizza and generally a food truck as well. Free parking. Inside and outside seating. Cornhole next door. |
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This not a MOAC led trip. This is the 40th anniversary of the Maine Canoe Symposium. Join fellow paddling enthusiasts in on-water and on-land classes, demonstrations, speakers, and all things canoe. It is the last weekend of May and will be held at the University of... [Read More]
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Each year during Maine Days, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens invites fellow Maine residents to experience the Gardens at no cost—simply get your tickets ahead of time, and bring your Maine State ID or driver’s license. FREE for Maine Residents - but must obtain ticket(s). To obtain tickets CMBG Maine Days Tickets As of today (Thu.... [Read More]
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HAPPY HOUR this Friday will be at the COWBELL RESTAURANT located at 90 Rock Row in WESTBROOK. Inside and outside seating. Full bar, very good food, free parking. Becoming a favorite with our group. |
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This concert repertoire ranges from Gabriel Faure to Tom Petty! Four (at least) MOACers are singing this choir. Donations only; all proceeds go to Maine Immigrant Rights Coalition. Saturday in Brunswick, Sunday in South Portland (see poster). |
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The flowers in this rare alpine zone are wonderful to see! This hike is weather dependent. High wind, rain or heavy fog will postpone. If you are available to hike M-F, please email or text me with this information. This is an intermediate hike of 3.5 miles out and back across rocks above tree line. ... [Read More]
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This concert repertoire ranges from Gabriel Faure to Tom Petty! Four (at least) MOACers are singing this choir. Donations only; all proceeds go to Maine Immigrant Rights Coalition. Saturday in Brunswick, Sunday in South Portland (see poster). |
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Loop exploration of North and South Mt. 6.4 miles and about 1300 feet elevation gain. This a moderate hike with a slow to moderate pace depending on attendees. Weather looks very good right now, but per usual, prepare for change in weather, pack adequate food and water. Attached photo will show the trail. Parking is... [Read More] |
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June 3, 2026 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm Rain or Shine! If it rains, we’ll be in the church. It’s time for the traditional MOAC pot luck and BBQ. Bring a dish and something for the grill. It’s also time to recognize volunteers and board members who have helped MOAC during the year. We... [Read More] |
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The sailboat, Emily Jane is...., I think, ready. We're going to try out a short, easy afternoon Sail noon to about 5:00. Let me know if you are interested ! Text Dan@four78...sixeight35!
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HAPPY HOUR this Friday will be ON THE DECK at the STOCKHOUSE RESTAURANT located at 506 Main Street in WESTBROOK. Full bar, good pub menu with specials, always a deal on Sam Adams, free parking.
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I'm thinking we meet somewhere on Congress by MECA and start playing. I've participated in many jams with MOAC members and we've played popular folk, Americana, country, rock tunes. But it really doesn't matter what we play and with what. Bring any skill level and any instrument. Hide in the middle of the group if... [Read More]
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I'm reposing this due to some confusion about the date. Weather dependent. Contact me if interested. I'm thinking we meet somewhere on Congress by MECA and start playing. I've participated in many jams with MOAC members and we've played popular folk, Americana, country, rock tunes. But it really doesn't matter what we play and with... [Read More]
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