Events

Lake Park is a gorgeous setting for a stroll. Come and gather with others for a weekly walk through the park. We’ll meet at the Marcia Coles Community Room each Wednesday (May to Thanksgiving) at[...]

Every Wednesday, weather permitting, the Nature Committee needs volunteers for a variety of natural areas projects. Meet at 1:00 p.m. at the Warming House. Bring your favorite gloves and dress comfortably.

Lake Park Friends will be holding a volunteer information and recruitment session. Volunteer opportunities include on-going commitments, such as membership on one of our committees, or short-term single-day events, such as Celebrate Olmsted, which will[...]

We need help weeding in the park this spring! We will focus on removing garlic mustard from the North Lighthouse Ravine under the guidance of our experienced natural areas leaders. Wear appropriate shoes, gloves, long[...]

These free, informal walks are open to the general public and are for all ages. Recreational birders familiar with Lake Park volunteer to lead people of all skill levels to the best birding spots in[...]

Mary Schley, and others, will lead us on our traditional, and ever popular, Wildflower Walk, pointing out returning and newly planted spring wildflowers. A great way to spend the afternoon with your mother or other![...]

Join Us for the Annual Meeting of Lake Park Friends. We will elect Lake Park Friends’ Board officers and directors, report on the financials, discuss recent project updates, present the 2021 Conservator of the Year and[...]

Lake Park is a gorgeous setting for a stroll. Come and gather with others for a weekly walk through the park. We’ll meet at the Marcia Coles Community Room each Wednesday (May to Thanksgiving) at[...]

Every Wednesday, weather permitting, the Nature Committee needs volunteers for a variety of natural areas projects. Meet at 1:00 p.m. at the Warming House. Bring your favorite gloves and dress comfortably.

We need help weeding in the park this spring! We will focus on removing garlic mustard from the North Lighthouse Ravine under the guidance of our experienced natural areas leaders. Wear appropriate shoes, gloves, long[...]

These free, informal walks are open to the general public and are for all ages. Recreational birders familiar with Lake Park volunteer to lead people of all skill levels to the best birding spots in[...]

Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer As a botanist, Robin Wall Kimmerer has been trained to ask questions of nature with the tools of science. As a member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, she embraces the[...]

Mary Schley, and others, will lead us on our traditional, and ever popular, Wildflower Walk, pointing out returning and newly planted spring wildflowers. A great way to spend the afternoon with your mother or other![...]

We need help weeding in the park this spring! We will focus on removing garlic mustard from the North Lighthouse Ravine under the guidance of our experienced natural areas leaders. Wear appropriate shoes, gloves, long[...]

These free, informal walks are open to the general public and are for all ages. Recreational birders familiar with Lake Park volunteer to lead people of all skill levels to the best birding spots in[...]

Lake Park is a gorgeous setting for a stroll. Come and gather with others for a weekly walk through the park. We’ll meet at the Marcia Coles Community Room each Wednesday (May to Thanksgiving) at[...]

Every Wednesday, weather permitting, the Nature Committee needs volunteers for a variety of natural areas projects. Meet at 1:00 p.m. at the Warming House. Bring your favorite gloves and dress comfortably.

These free, informal walks are open to the general public and are for all ages. Recreational birders familiar with Lake Park volunteer to lead people of all skill levels to the best birding spots in[...]