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What:

Spring Tree Sale!
This spring, Parks & People is offering high performance trees for sale. Red Maples, Oak trees and more will be available. The native trees have been grown using a specialized, natural root production method that results in faster growth, an increased ability to absorb carbon and higher survivability rates.

 

When:

We are currently accepting orders!

 

Contact:

To find out more information, please contact Jessica Walbridge at 410-448-5663, ext. 115 or email her at Jessica.Walbridge@parksandpeople.org.

 

 

 

 

 

 

What:

SuperKids Camp Mass Registration Day!
This summer, SuperKids Camp offers rising 2nd and 3rd grade Baltimore City School students an enriching, exciting and educational opportunity! Visit our website for more information or call 410-448-5663, ext. 100.

 

When:

Saturday, May 17, 2008 from 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

 

Where:

Parks & People Foundation
Stieff Silver Building
800 Wyman Park Drive, Ste. 010
Baltimore, MD 21211

 

Contact:

For more information about registration contact Pearline.Tyson@parksandpeople.org or Monica.Logan@parksandpeople.org or call 410-448-5663 today!

 

 

 

 

 

What:

Rain Barrel Workshop
All are welcome to join Parks & People Foundation in the construction of rain barrels, an ancient technique for water conservation. All materials will be provided. Installation instruction and assistance will be provided by Parks & People staff. This is a great way to save water while adding a beautiful masterpiece to your yard! The cost of the workshop is $60, however rain barrels are available to purchase without attending the workshop for $80.

 

When:

Wednesday, May 21, 2008 starting at 6:00 p.m.

 

Where:

Parks & People Foundation Office
Stieff Silver Building
800 Wyman Park Drive, Ste. 010
Baltimore, MD 21211

 

Contact:

To RSVP email Jaleel.Nash@parksandpeople.org or call 410-448-5663, ext. 103 today!

 

 

 

 

 

What:

Gwynns Falls Trail Celebration
Please join the Parks & People Foundation and the Gwynns Falls Trail Council to celebrate the recently completed construction of the Gwynns Falls Trail to the I-70 Park & Ride facility on the City/County boundary. Come run, bike and walk on this new section of the Trail through historic Franklintown and on to Middle Branch or the Inner Harbor. There will be a professionally timed foot race (participants click to register) as well as walking and biking with our guides or on your own.

A 9.4 mile out-and-back hike from I-70 to Leon Day Park is in conjunction with the National Trails Day celebration of the recently completed construction of the Gwynns Falls Trail.

 

When:

Saturday, June 7, 2008 starting at 9:00 a.m., trail hike starts at 10:00 a.m.

 

Where:

The Gwynns Falls Trail
Beginning at Middle Branch Park
3301 Waterview Ave
Baltimore, MD 21230

 

Contact:

For more information, please visit News page of the Gwynns Falls Trail site or call 410-396-0440 or 410-448-5663, ext. 113 or call 410-486-8737.

 

 

 

 

 

What:

A Forum on Engaging Minorities in Our Watershed & Increasing Minority Participation in the Environment
Parks & People will be presenting at this forum sponsored by Patapsco/ Back River Tributary Team. This event is free and open to the public. Free parking is provided in the south lot.

 

When:

Thursday, June 12, 2008 from 6:00 p.m.- 8:00 p.m.

 

Where:

Baum Auditorium at Harbor Hospital
3001 South Hanover Street
Baltimore, MD 21225
Directions can be found at www.harborhospital.org

 

Contact:

For more information email info@parksandpeople.org.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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