TIMES RECORD • November 12, 2026
Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust invites community members of all ages to celebrate National Take a Hike Day with a free guided walk at Salt Bay Farm Preserve in Damariscotta from 2-4 p.m on November 17, 2026. Tuesday. Led by naturalist Sarah Gladu, the two-hour excursion will guide participants through rolling fields and along the scenic shores of Great Salt Bay to visit ancient shell mounds. Highlights of the hike include watching for late migratory birds heading south and exploring the salt marsh for signs of mink and other local wildlife.