Cape Elizabeth Historical Preservation Society and Cape Rescue Team members will present this program on sea rescues past and present that have taken place in our region of Maine. The WETeam will talk about their most recent rescues and CEHPS … Continue reading →
With the total solar eclipse of 2024 rapidly approaching, author David Baron shares a pertinent tale from the distant past. In the summer of 1878, a similar eclipse traversed America’s Wild West, darkening the frontier while rousing the ambitions of an entire nation. … Continue reading →
The lived perspective of human beings shapes our planet, from our landscapes to our soundscapes to the night sky—with major consequences for the rest of life on Earth. We rarely consider what might happen if we stepped outside of the … Continue reading →
Join us on the other side of the bridge for this unique evening at one of Portland’s most interesting spots! We’re partnering with our friends at Southworth Planetarium ahead of the total solar eclipse on April 8th for this special … Continue reading →
Maine’s Big Night program is a community science initiative to protect amphibians. The program encourages everyday citizens to collect data on migrating frogs during the rainy spring season. The Cape Elizabeth Land Trust and Thomas Memorial Library are excited to … Continue reading →
Solar Oven Workshop Saturday, March 30 2:00 - 3:00 pm Learn how to harness the power of the sun’s energy for cooking! You’ll leave with your own oven and a s’mores kit to use next time the sun is out! … Continue reading →
During the 2017 total solar eclipse more than 10,000 observers helped scientists collect over 20,000 cloud observations with 60,000 photos and 80,000 air temperature measurements. These observations were uploaded using the GLOBE Observer app. Join Terence Finnegan from the Gulf … Continue reading →
Pinhole Viewer Workshop Saturday, April 6, 2:00 - 3:00pm View the April 8th solar eclipse safely – make a pinhole viewer with us! Join us in a family workshop to make a pinhole viewer and learn how to safely view … Continue reading →
Free blood pressure and/or blood sugar screening will be offered by members of the Cape Elizabeth Fire/Rescue Department on the fourth Wednesday of each month from 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Screenings will take place in the library's Community Room. … Continue reading →
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