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Christmas Caroling in Clark Park, Dec. 16

REMINDER: on Sunday, December 16, at 5:00 pm, there will be Christmas caroling in Clark Park, in “B” park near 45th & Regent St. The Friends of Clark Park invite you to come raise your voice with your neighbors in … Continue reading

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Veterans Celebrated in Clark Park in 19th Annual Ceremony

Veterans Celebrated in Clark Park in 19th Annual Ceremony By Fran Byers The sun shone brightly in Clark Park on Saturday, November 10, as neighbors gathered at the Gettysburg Stone in Clark Park to pay tribute to all those in … Continue reading

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Holiday Events in Clark Park

We’ve updated two events in the Clark Park Calendar. Our annual Holiday Caroling will be held on Sunday, December 16, at 5 p.m. Our annual Dickens Birthday Celebration will be on February 3rd, at 2 p.m.         … Continue reading

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Shakespeare in Clark park needs your help.

Dear Friends of Clark Park, Thank you to everyone who braved the rain and made it to The Merry Wives of Windsor! Now, we need all of our friends to support us. This is urgent, and we need your help … Continue reading

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Clark Park, late August early evening

cicadas rasp and sing unreasonably cool breeze stirs the leaves young lady sits disconsolate on a park bench, then jumps up animated, giggling as her lover appears even the ponderous black dog, sweaty jowls slowly raises his head sniffs the … Continue reading

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Bike Rack Installation Officially Scheduled for Saturday, 8/25, and Sunday, 8/26

The installation of bike racks at Clark Park is officially scheduled for Saturday, 8/25, and Sunday, 8/26. We’re going to need help. E-mail Doug at douglasnaphas@gmail.com if you would like to help either day.

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Professional Engineer in Pennsylvania Needed to Review Memorial Bike Rack Plans

We are assisting with the placement in the park of an artistic bike rack that will be dedicated to the memory of a member of our community and user of our park who passed away. The design needs to be … Continue reading

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Tools and Volunteers Needed for Bike Rack Installation

We are going to install 12 bike racks in the sidewalks around the park. Volunteers from the Friends of Clark Park will do the work tentatively on Saturday, August 18th, and Sunday, August 19th. We need the following tools to … Continue reading

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Shakespeare in Clark Park on local ABC News

  http://abclocal.go.com/wpvi/story?section=news%2Fentertainment%2F6abc_loves_the_arts&id=8741982 WEST PHILADELPHIA – July 22, 2012 (WPVI) — It’s five nights of free Shakespeare under the stars in West Philadelphia’s Clark Park. Every July for the past 7 years, the Shakespeare in Clark Park Company has produced a … Continue reading

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