FRIENDS OF HIGH SCHOOL PARK
Events & News
Great Backyard Bird Count!
Join local birders in High School Park on Sunday, February 19th from 9:00am - 10:30am. No experience necessary! Just come walk around the Park with us and help us observe the avian life of the Park. Bring binoculars, if you have them, and dress for the weather!
Welcome New Board Members!
The board of Friends of High School Park is delighted to welcome new members Michael Landis, Tammra Banner, Keith Snodgrass, and Ava Adames. We are grateful to community members who volunteer to help shepherd our organization from year to year. We also want to thank...
MLK Day of Service Sunday, January 15th 1-3pm
Volunteering starts early this year with the MLK Day of Service on Sunday, January 11th from 1-3pm. Bring your favorite clippers and gloves and let's get started with clearing the invasive weeds in preparation for our new renovation project on the side of the meadow!...
2023 Winter Warm-Up Online Auction
Our Winter Fundraiser "Winter Warm-Up On-Line Silent Auction" will go live Sunday, January 29th at 5pm through Saturday, February 11th at 10pm. Join in and help us reach our fundraising goal and bid on all kinds of items...vacation rentals, theater tickets, artwork,...
Past Events
The Last Workday Weekend of 2022!
Saturday, November 19th and Sunday November 20th are the last scheduled workdays for 2022. Come help put the park to sleep for the winter season (10am - 12 noon). Rake and shred the fallen leaves, clear the stairs, clean the tools, collect the broken branches and...
“What Animals Leave Behind” Sunday November 6, 2022 11am-12noon
“What Animals Leave Behind” Join us in the Park for our second event with our Friends from Briar Bush : Sunday, November 6, 2022 from 11am - 12 noon. Tickets are $10 (pay as you arrive) Suitable for all ages! The suburbs are...
Arts in the Park “Pop-UP” Sunday, October 30, 2022, 11-3pm
Our 27th planned event was rained out, but we are popping back up! Featuring our usual wonderful line up of Music, Artisans, Food Vendors, FHSP Bake Sale, Kids' Art Activities, Sponsors with an EXTRA spot for the "Doggie" Halloween Costume Parade at 12 noon!
“Plant Parts” Sunday, October 23, 2022, 11-12noon
Join our Friends from Briar Bush for our Kids' Program "Plant Parts"; all ages are welcome! Meet at the Shed inside High School Park a little before 11am. Tickets are $10, pay as you arrive. Register here Become a junior botanist as you observe and examine the basic...
Last Artist Walk and Talk of the Season – Thursday @ 5:30
Join Dana Scott for her third walk and talk of the season!
Mozart In the Meadow Returns! Wednesday August 17 6:30
Mozart In the Meadow Returns! Wednesday August 17 6:30
Summer series of Art and Music returns to High School Park
Come check out the summer-long art installation by Dana Scott and series of musical concerts: June 22 - Emmaus Public Singing Society June 29 - Ulansey, Posmontier and friends July 13 - High Brow Hound Dogs Click HERE for a flyer with more descriptions....
Art and Music Summer Series
Outdoor Art Exhibition & Installation Ongoing project throughout the summer by Dana Scott Concert Series Wednesday, June 22nd (Emmaus Chorale) @ 7pm Wednesday, June 29th (Kenny Ulansey...