Education

School Outreach

Teachers! Our volunteers can bring these local critters into your classroom!

 
Saw Whet Owl
Coyote

School Outreach: West Bath Elementary School Public Service Announcement.

 


No Child Left Inside:
“Get ’em Outside” is a five-minute video
celebrating the value of environmental education.

 



We have an incredible collection of taxidermy mounts of local critters which are available for teaching purposes, including:

Atlantic Sturgeon
American Eel
Red Fox
Fisher
River Otter
Bobcat
Coyote
American Beaver
Ermine
Striped Skunk
Broadwing Hawk
Cooper's Hawk
Great Blue Heron
Cormorant
Northern Goshawk
Old Squaw Duck
Peregrine Falcon
Pileated Woodpecker
Atlantic Puffin
Willow Ptarmigan
Eastern Meadowlark
Baltimore Oriole
Ruffed Grouse
Snowy Owl
Barred Owl
Great Horned Owl
Long-Eared Owl
Northern Saw-Whet Owl
Grey Squirrel

When not out visiting kids, most of these critters can be viewed at the
Bowdoinham Public Library.

We offer a wide range of environmental topics to teach your classes, including ecology, forestry, maps, and migration.

Please contact us at fomb@comcast.net to learn more.

Watercolors by
Sarah Stapler