Christmas Bird Count 2020

Dec 19, 2020 by

This morning we headed out in wintry Glen Providence Park for the Christmas Bird Count, our first monthly event since Covid-19. We...

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Native Tree Plantings at Kirk Lane

Nov 21, 2020 by

We were saddened to cancel our annual native tree planting for National Public Lands Day this fall due to COVID-19, as it is one of...

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Glen Providence Park’s 85th Halloween Birthday!

Oct 31, 2020 by

George and Eleanor Butler donated the land for Glen Providence Park in the summer of 1935, and work started on October 31, 1935...

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Summer Concerts, Past & Future

Jul 30, 2020 by

We postponed our 2020 Arts in the Park until 2021 due to COVID, so we’re reminiscing about past summers, and looking hopefully...

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Support Media Borough Businesses

Mar 24, 2020 by

If you are able, please consider supporting our Media, PA businesses in this unprecedented time. Buying a gift card now is like...

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COVID-19 Quarantine

Mar 17, 2020 by

Under current guidelines, Glen Providence Park and its trails are open to the public during the COVID-19 quarantine, with appropriate...

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2020 Schedule of Events

Feb 24, 2020 by

All on one page, our 2020 Friends of Glen Providence Park events… including nature walks, volunteer...

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10-5-2019 Plantings for National Public Lands Day

Sep 19, 2019 by

For National Public Lands Day*, the Friends of Glen Providence Park will again plant native trees and shrubs in the...

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9-7-2019 Arts in the Park: Bill Ricchini of Summer Fiction!

Aug 25, 2019 by

For the final performance in our free and family-friendly 2019 Arts in the Park, Friends of Glen Providence Park is proud to present...

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8-17-2019 Arts in the Park: The Bickel Brothers Band!

Aug 1, 2019 by

For the third performance in our free and family-friendly 2019 Arts in the Park, Friends of Glen Providence Park is delighted to...

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7-13-2019 Arts in the Park: Birdie Busch!

Jun 3, 2019 by

For the second performance in our free and family-friendly 2019 Arts in the Park, Friends of Glen Providence Park is delighted to...

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Conservation Crew

May 2, 2019 by

Join us Friday mornings in Glen Providence Park! We remove invasive shrubs and vines that strangle beneficial native plants and crowd...

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6-1-2019 Academy of International Ballet!

May 1, 2019 by

To kick off our free and family-friendly 2019 Arts in the Park, Friends of Glen Providence Park is delighted to present…...

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2019 Arts in the Park!

Apr 29, 2019 by

Announcing… Friends of Glen Providence Park’s 2019 Arts in the Park! We have another eclectic mix for our eighth year of...

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Spring Cleaning 2019

Apr 23, 2019 by

On a mild spring day in mid-April, 29 adults and kids spent their Saturday morning volunteering in Glen Providence Park at the 22nd...

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2019 Schedule of Events

Apr 11, 2019 by

All on one page, our 2019 Friends of Glen Providence Park events… including nature walks, volunteer...

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12-15-2018 Christmas Bird Count

Nov 29, 2018 by

Join Friends of Glen Providence Park in our 8th year participating in the Christmas Bird Count, the world’s...

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11-10-2018 History & Nature Walk

Oct 21, 2018 by

Join us for a late fall history and nature walk in Glen Providence Park! We’ll follow part of the self-guided route from the...

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1941 Trail Plantings!

Oct 12, 2018 by

For our 8th National Public Lands Day on Saturday, October 6, we installed wildlife habitat plantings along the 1941 Trail in Glen...

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Photo Tribute to the Grand White Oak

Oct 4, 2018 by

As we prepare for our annual fall tree planting this weekend, we are thinking of the loss this spring of the iconic White Oak on the...

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