Maine Audubon Nature Store

06/09/2026

While summer doesn't officially start until June 21, that's not stopping us from starting the first sale of the summer!

Throughout June, visit the Maine Audubon Nature Store at the Gilsland Farm Audubon Center in Falmouth for 30% off all books, greeting cards, posters, and stickers!

From birders to gardeners to the smallest nature lover in your life, we've got books for everybody. And don't forget to pick up some posters, stickers, or locally made greeting cards featuring wildlife you can see in Maine!

The sale runs through the end of June. The Nature Store at Gilsland Farm Audubon Center is open daily from 10 am-5 pm.

05/22/2026

It's a beautiful day to garden and we have tons of books and supplies to help you start planting! Stop by our Nature Store at Gilsland Farm Audubon Center in Falmouth and Fields Pond Audubon Center in Holden for books 📚, hats 🧢, garden gloves 🧤, locally made bug balm 🦟, and more!

Plus this weekend is the Native Plants Sale at Fields Pond where you can pick out your own Native Plants, chat with plant experts, and get the gear you need for your garden. Stay tuned for more info on the Native Plants Sale at Gilsland Farm Audubon Center in June!

05/22/2026

Visit our Nature Store at Fields Pond Audubon Center this weekend for everything you need to help grow your garden of native plants!

Our first in-person Native Plants Festival & Sale at Fields Pond is next weekend, Saturday, May 23 from 9 am-3 pm! Drop by our sanctuary in Holden to talk to experts, browse through a selection of Maine Native Plants, and get inspired for your garden this spring! 🌱

05/13/2026

Warbler migration is starting to ramp up! This Common Yellowthroat was spotted by one of our staff at Gilsland Farm Audubon Center in Falmouth yesterday.

If you're looking to find new arrivals like this warbler, stop by the Nature Store at Gilsland Farm or at Fields Pond Audubon Center in Holden to find everything you need to spot and identify these small migratory birds and more. We've got tons of optics, guides, and books (maybe even a hat to match your favorite bird) to get you ready for your next outing.

Have you spotted any new birds recently? Let us know in the comments ⬇️!

05/11/2026

It's migratory bird season 🐦️!

Stop by the Maine Audubon Nature Store at Gilsland Farm Audubon Center in Falmouth or Fields Pond Audubon Center in Holden to pick out some gear to help you see migratory birds and more on your next walk. We've got everything from binoculars and scopes to wildlife guides and bird feeders to help you discover wildlife around Maine or in your own backyard 🔭.

The Nature store at Gilsland Farm Audubon Center is open from 10 am - 5 pm daily. Head to the Maine Audubon website to check the hours for the Nature Store at Fields Pond Audubon Center.

https://maineaudubon.org/

04/28/2026

Be sure to stop by our Nature Store at Fields Pond Audubon Center for World Migratory Bird Day on May 9 for 15% off all optics!

All day long, there will be a binocular sale and a bird-related items sale. Optics sale is 15% members and nonmembers alike. So stop by to stock up on everything you need for a fun day of birdwatching and more 🐦.

The night before: Dark Skies Over Fields Pond at 7 pm with the Penobscot Valley Stargazers! 8-9:30 am – Bird Walk with Penobscot Valley Chapter members 10 am-12:30 pm – Forestry for Maine Fish Workshop 1-2 pm – E-Bird Workshop with Nathaniel Austin 2 pm – Beginner Family Bird Walk All day lo...

04/27/2026

The first Ruby-throated Hummingbirds have been spotted in Maine 🌼! Stop by the Nature Store at Gilsland Farm Audubon Center to pick up everything you need to see hummingbirds and other pollinators in your backyard 🦋🐝.

We are open daily from 10 am – 5 pm.

04/21/2026

Got the kiddos home for vacation week? Stop by the Nature Store at Gilsland Farm Audubon Center in Falmouth to pick up some fun activities, like this Maine Hikes coloring book 🎨!

We've got lots of other books, kits, and activities to keep your little naturalist occupied all week long. And don't worry, grown-ups, there are tons of products for you, too!

The Nature Store is open 10 am – 5 pm daily, so stop by today 🐦.

03/31/2026

With all the rain in the forecast, a Maine Big Night might happen soon 🌧️! Stop by the Nature Store to gear up and gather some resources to help you learn about Maine's amphibians on the move 🐸.

The Nature Store's summer hours start tomorrow, so we will now be open 10 am - 5 pm every day!

03/18/2026

THIS WEEKEND! We've got the lowest prices of the year on all optics 🔭 at the Maine Audubon Nature Store at Gilsland Farm Audubon Center in Falmouth. So get ready for spring migration and stock up today.

The Nature Store is open 10 am - 4 pm every day.