Native Wildflower Tour
with Diana K. Weiner
Sunday, March 21, 3-4pm
Capture the essence of spring as the wildflowers emerge. Learn about what other spring ephemeral plants that will be planted in the park soon.
FREE to all
Landscaping with Native Plants
with Diana K. Weiner
Sunday, April 18, 2-4pm
Bring a rough draft of your yard and get instructions for designing a pleasing native garden that can flower all season long.
Member—FREE; Non-member: $5.00
Come See Our Sun Up Close!
with Albert Lamperti
Sunday, April 25, 3-4pm
See the dynamic sun through a telescope with special filters You may see filaments, prominences, granulation and sunspots.
FREE to all
Establishing New Plants
Planting, Watering, Pruning & Composting Basics
with Diana K. Weiner
Sunday, May 2, 2-4pm
If these practices are applied to your new plantings you can be assured that strong root systems will grow and your investment survives and thrives.
Member—FREE; Non-member: $5.00
Spring Birdwalk
with Ruth Pfeffer
Sunday, May 16, 8-10am
Spring is the peak season and morning the peak time to observe song birds as they migrate to their summer destinations. Our park serves as a breeding ground. Enjoy an early morning walk through the park with our local bird expert.
FREE to all
Arts in the Park
15th Anniversary!
Sunday, June 6, 10am-5pm
50 Juried Artists display their wares, great music, food and lots of family fun. All proceeds benefit The Friends of High School Park.
Suggested Donation: $3.00
Organic Lawn Care & the Alternative Groundcovers - The Outdoor "Flooring"
with Diana K. Weiner
Sunday, June 27, 2-4pm
If you still need some green grass we will show you how to strengthen it. If you are ready for a no mow, green and walk-able surface it is achievable in sun or shade.
Member—FREE; Non-member: $5.00
Dog Day Sunday
with Louis Mande
Sunday, August 22, 2-4pm
Bring your dog out to the park and learn some CLICKER tricks to keep "Fido" well-behaved and exercised.
FREE to all
NEW! Adopt a Plot!
You can now adopt your own a 10’ by 10’ plot in High School Park to care for. If each member adopted a plot and kept invasive plants at bay and helped us replace them by planting native plants the work of many hands would make for light work year round by all.
Email Diana K. Weiner at info@fhsp.org or call 215-782-8082 to tour the park and pick your special plot today.
Weekday Work Days
Weekday Work Days are available.
Email Diana K. Weiner at info@fhsp.org to volunteer.
Winter Office Help
Office Help is needed during the winter at our new office at 7910 Montgomery Avenue.
Email Diana K. Weiner at info@fhsp.org or call 215-782-8082 to volunteer.
