Join Georges River Land Trust on Friday, July 31, for an afternoon of paddling on Crawford Pond and trail maintenance on 100 Acre Island Preserve.

The paddle to 100 Acre Island will begin and end at The Pour Farm in Union, according to GRLT, in a news release. The paddle and trail work will last about 4 hours. 

Afterwards, relax and socialize at The Pour Farm in Union while enjoying local brews and live music.

Register for the paddle and trail work at georgesriver.org/events, "or feel free to just come by The Pour Farm for brews after," said GRLT. Contact maeve@grlt.org with questions.

Participants should bring their own kayak, canoe, or paddleboard. Wear comfortable clothes and bring water, work gloves, handsaws, loppers, and/or rakes if you have them. GRLT will have gloves and tools to share. Personal flotation devices are required.

Meet at The Pour Farm promptly at 1 p.m. to transport paddle crafts to the nearby Crawford Pond.

1 pm- 5 pm - Paddle with Georges River Land Trust from the Pour Farm to 100 Acre Island, do trail work, and paddle back.

5 pm - Enjoy brews and live music at the Pour Farm, a local nano-brewery in Union.

About The Pour Farm

The Pour Farm is a brewery in Union, offering fresh beer made with local ingredients. Located at the center of the St. George River Watershed, this community hub is near several of the land trust’s preserves and trail networks.

About Georges River Land Trust

Georges River Land Trust has been conserving and caring for the St. George River watershed since 1987. The land trust has conserved over 5,600 acres of forest, farm, and shoreline, and maintains over 80 miles of public trails in 19 towns from Montville to Cushing. This conservation work is supported by over 1,000 community members. Visit georgesriver.org to join the community and learn more.