Friends of Hog Island

Innovative educational programs integrating natural history, ecological awareness, and the sense of wonder in midcoast Maine since 1936

  • Hog Island Bursts with Babies and Volunteers

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    Two New Babies Rachel and Steve, our famous Osprey couple now have two eggs. We anxiously await to see if they will have a third. Rachel has a rival for Steve’s affections. Watch the drama unfold at www.explore.org.  Here is another unusual FOHI volunteer opportunity – you, too, can remotely control the osprey cam. Sign ... | Read more.

  • What’s New for 2013

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    Why are all these people waving -they’re happy FOHI volunteers. They love being on Hog Island and contributing to its success and well-being. They want you to join them and be part of the FOHI team that rocks! Programs . . . Yes, the 2013 Hog island season is around the corner. It’s exciting for ... | Read more.

  • Breaking News

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    Believe it or not, but the number of registrations for the 2013 sessions at Hog Island Audubon Camp in Maine are way ahead of this time last year. Word has spread. Old favorites, Family Camp, and the new Arts of Birding promise to be sell-outs. Great food, expert instructors, friendly staff, never-ending smiles, stunning scenery – ... | Read more.

  • Writer’s Cottage Restored

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    From Eric Snyder: Thanks to the hard work of a small group of FOHI volunteers and donors we were able to have a wonderfully successful week restoring the small Writer’s Cottage on Hog Island. | Read more.

  • What’s been happening at Hog Island

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    What happened to Spring? We blinked and now the Hog Island Audubon Camp is in full session. Two FOHI workweeks went whizzing by and the camp has already had four wildly successful sessions. Throughout these past six weeks, FOHI volunteers have not faltered in making sure campers received the best of care. | Read more.