Friends of Hope Cemetery and Woods

Friends of Hope Cemetery and Woods Our mission is to protect, maintain, and promote Hope Woods; and to help sustain the long-range financial stability of Hope Cemetery Corporation.

Sunday 1pm - Come learn names of a few wildflowers and a whole lot more on a guided Walk With A Maine Master Naturalist....
06/12/2026

Sunday 1pm - Come learn names of a few wildflowers and a whole lot more on a guided Walk With A Maine Master Naturalist. RSVP: [email protected]. Led by Gordon Collins.

The next guided walk with our Maine Master Naturalist, Gordon Collins, is coming up on Sunday, June 14 at 1:00 p.m. No ...
06/09/2026

The next guided walk with our Maine Master Naturalist, Gordon Collins, is coming up on Sunday, June 14 at 1:00 p.m. No charge, please reserve your space at [email protected]. Five points 👋🏼 to anyone can ID the flowers in all three photos. 😀

Reminder: Walk with a Naturalist series starts tomorrow, 5/16, at 10am. Registration is required for this free program. ...
05/15/2026

Reminder: Walk with a Naturalist series starts tomorrow, 5/16, at 10am. Registration is required for this free program. Email [email protected] to let us know you will join us. Learn a lot on an easy walk.

A Fun May Day activity!
05/01/2026

A Fun May Day activity!

Just a reminder that we have an extra opportunity for you to Walk With A Naturalist this month, thanks to May Day Festiv...
05/01/2026

Just a reminder that we have an extra opportunity for you to Walk With A Naturalist this month, thanks to May Day Festival fun. Tomorrow, Saturday, 5/2, 10 am. Maybe head over to us a little earlier than you normally do when you put Barnard Lane in your GPS. Accessible trail, great for folks of all ages, 90 minute experience. Rain or shine. Meet at the trail head parking lot.

04/30/2026

May Day Festival details as they pertain to Hope Woods and Hope Cemetery
10am at Hope Woods: Walk With A Naturalist
11am at Hope Cemetery: Story and nature craft for kids

At 10am, Maine master naturalist Gordon Collins, president of Friends of Hope Cemetery and Woods, will offer an educational stroll in the woods, as part of our continuing series, Walks With a Naturalist. Duration: 90 minutes on a wheelchair-friendly.accessible trail.

Separately, a nature-themed kids event kicks off at 11am, when author Jennifer Comeau will read from her book, "The Inside of ME" under the very beech tree that inspired the story. Also, kids will have a chance to decorate the Beech tree with May Day flowers and bird seeds.

Hope to see you Saturday.

Ribbon cutting ceremony alert! Please join us this Friday, May 1 at 10am, to help Hope Cemetery celebrate the opening of...
04/28/2026

Ribbon cutting ceremony alert! Please join us this Friday, May 1 at 10am, to help Hope Cemetery celebrate the opening of its newest burial area called "The Meadow." Plus, Hope Cemetery is now an accredited Level I Arboretum. Thank you Go Kennebunks: Kennebunk, Kennebunkport & Arundel Chamber for helping spread the word that Hope Cemetery is honored to provide the community with a beautiful, peaceful and serene setting for recreation, reflection and remembrance.

04/06/2026

Nordic Walking returns to Hope Woods on Monday mornings this year, starting 5/11 from 9:30-10:30am. Continues through November. Poles provided. No Nordic Walking on Memorial Day, 5/25.

At last, the schedule for 2026 Walks With a Naturalist series.Sat May 16 10amSun June 14 1pmSat July 11 10amSun Aug 16 1...
04/03/2026

At last, the schedule for 2026 Walks With a Naturalist series.
Sat May 16 10am
Sun June 14 1pm
Sat July 11 10am
Sun Aug 16 1pm
Sat Sept 12 10am
Sun Oct 11 1pm
Sat Nov 14 10am
Free! Join Gordon Collins, a Maine Masters Naturalist, for an easy and informative walk in Hope Woods. The Accessible trail is great for people of all ages. To register, email [email protected]. Meet at the parking lot near the trailhead of Hope Trail Lane.

Look at these words. Thank goodness I’ve read our recent newsletters or else I’d be putting in another hour trying to so...
03/30/2026

Look at these words. Thank goodness I’ve read our recent newsletters or else I’d be putting in another hour trying to solve this puzzle.

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2-12 Barnard Lane
Kennebunk, ME
04043

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+12079857846

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