Reporter Aislinn Sarnacki

Reporter Aislinn Sarnacki will present a Virtual Hiking and Nature Talk via the Zoom platform. Sarnacki is a reporter at the Bangor Daily News and the editor of Act Out, a section of the BDN that features stories, videos, and other content about a wide variety of outdoor activities, nature, and conservation. She produces a weekly column about hiking trails and other outdoor destinations throughout Maine. Additionally, Sarnacki has authored three hiking guidebooks: “Family-Friendly Hikes in Maine” (2017), “Maine Hikes off the Beaten Path” (2018) and “Dog-Friendly Hikes in Maine” (2019).

Sarnacki will talk about some great hiking trails and nature walks in the Midcoast area, sharing a selection of photos from her adventures. She’ll also talk about her job at the Bangor Daily News, giving a behind-the-scenes look at how she produces her video series and what it’s like to be a reporter in the Maine outdoors. The talk will end with a Q&A session. Bring your questions about wildlife photography, ticks, trail etiquette, camping, and more. To request a link to attend via Zoom, please email sbillings@rocklandmaine.gov by 4:30pm on June 4th.