Friends of Garfield Park Kickoff Meeting and Exploratory Park Walk

Welcome to the first meeting of Friends of Garfield Park! We’ll meet at the Garfield Park Neighborhood Association Lodge, and do a walk of the park’s perimeter. We’ll discuss the history of the park, talk about the trees in the park, and invites folks to join the Friends of Garfield Park group! We’ll highlight potential […]
Friends of Lincoln Park Kickoff Meeting

Join Friends of Lincoln Park and John Ball Area Neighbors (JBAN) for an informational meeting about Friends of Lincoln Park: its goals, possible projects, and how we’ll come together to steward Lincoln Park! About Friends of Lincoln Park Friends of Lincoln Park is a collaboration between John Ball Area Neighbors and Friends of Grand Rapids […]
Friends of Highland Park Pollinator Garden Maintenance Day

Join Friends of Highland Park for a morning showing the pollinator garden some love! We’ll be maintaining the garden, and tasks may include weeding and mulching the garden bed. Tools and gloves will be provided; please wear closed-toe shoes and clothes you can do yard work in! About Friends of Highland Park Friends of Highland […]
Friends of Roosevelt Park Beautification Workday

Join Friends of Roosevelt Park for an evening spent beautifying the park entrance by Van Raalte and Chicago Drive. We’ll be planting native plant species and removing invasive species like tree of heaven. Please wear closed-toe shoes and clothes you can do yard work in! About Friends of Roosevelt Park Friends of Roosevelt Park is […]
Friends of Highland Park Workday

Join Friends of Highland Park for a park cleanup day. We’ll be cleaning up the park entrance off Lydia Avenue. Tools and gloves will be provided; please wear closed-toe shoes and clothes you can do yard work in! Parking will be available north of Lydia Ave. on Benson. About Friends of Highland Park Friends of […]
First Friends of Roosevelt Park Meeting

Friends of Grand Rapids Parks is updating the Adopt-A-Park Program! Now called the Park Stewardship Program, we’re piloting a community-based model for stewarding Grand Rapids city parks. This meeting is an introduction to the program and an opportunity for interested residents to ask questions, learn more, and get involved. We hope to see you there! […]
First Friends of Aberdeen Park Meeting

Friends of Grand Rapids Parks is updating the Adopt-A-Park Program! Now called the Park Stewardship Program, we’re piloting a community-based model for stewarding Grand Rapids city parks. Friends of Grand Rapids Parks will participate in the regularly scheduled Creston Living Green Committee Meeting to talk about starting focus areas, and answer any questions you have […]