Canopy Tree Plantings for Earth Day!
In honor of Earth Day, community volunteers, elementary school students, and local government officials worked together to plant...
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Thanksgiving 2016
Throughout November, we have been counting down to Thanksgiving by posting daily thanks on Facebook. There is some overlap with our...
read more80th Anniversary for Glen Providence Park!
In the summer of 1935, George and Eleanor Butler donated the land for Glen Providence Park, the first park established by Delaware...
read more27 Days of Thanks
Throughout November, we have been counting down to Thanksgiving by posting daily thanks on Facebook. There is some overlap with our...
read moreFall 2013 Photojournal
Fall is such a beautiful season in Glen Providence Park, and after record rainfall in summer 2013, last autumn was relatively free of...
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We didn’t get any substantial snowfall in Glen Providence Park this winter, but we did get several dustings and light coverings-...
read moreThanksgiving
Following the example of some of our friends, throughout November we have been counting down to Thanksgiving by posting daily thanks...
read more8/4/2012 Nature Walk with Tom Reeves
As anyone who has been on a bird or nature walk with naturalist Tom Reeves knows, he is a wealth of interesting information about...
read moreMay Photojournal
Just call it our Birding Big Month! With the expert help of the Birding Club of Delaware County, we added 15 species to our Glen...
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Well, at least we had a little taste of winter in Glen Providence Park! Just a few days before Valentine’s Day, we had this...
read moreOctober Wildlife Sightings
From late fall foliage to a rare pre-Halloween snow, it was an odd month! At least we had some days of gorgeous weather after months...
read moreBirdwatching: A Park Bird List!
Are you an experienced birdwatcher? New to birdwatching? Either way, Glen Providence Park is a great place to enjoy the hobby…...
read moreSeptember Wildlife Sightings
Our 2nd month documenting park wildlife and happenings… In the first few days, we noticed that the Cicadas had ended...
read moreStudents in the park
Since the park’s beginning, school classes have visited the park to study its plants and wildlife. That tradition continues...
read moreThere’s more on facebook!
Two months ago today, we made our online debut on facebook. Since then, we have learned so much about the park’s rich history...
read more76 years in the park: the Swamp Man, pie eating contests �...
When Mr. and Mrs. George Butler donated the land for Glen Providence Park in 1935, it was the first park in Delaware County. ...
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