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Party in the Park is coming! Join us Saturday, May 18th at 4:00 – 8:00pm!

Posted on April 29, 2013 by ErinEngelstad

PartyinthePark2013 Clark Park’s first ever beer garden! Friends of Clark Park members will receive discounted prices for beer. New members will receive a free beer ticket! Featuring music by: Umer Piracha The Philadelphia Women’s Slavic Ensemble On The Water Snacks by: MiniTrini … Continue reading →

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Membership Meeting – Monday, April 22nd 7:00pm

Posted on April 14, 2013 by ErinEngelstad

Please join us for our spring membership meeting on Monday, April 22nd at 7:00pm in Griffith Hall at USP (43rd St. between Chester Ave. and Woodland Ave.) for our Spring Membership Meeting! Topics will include: – Petanque in the plaza … Continue reading →

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Uhuru Plans ‘Health Fest’ for Kickoff Flea Market

Posted on April 3, 2013 by TonyWest

The Uhuru Health Fest & Flea Market is back in 2013! We are excited to announce that the next Uhuru Health Fest & Flea Market will take place on Apr. 20 at Clark Park (43rd & Chester) in West Philly. … Continue reading →

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Groundhog Day Winterwear Sale

Posted on February 1, 2013 by TonyWest

All signs are we’re in for six more weeks of winter tomorrow, as it will be chilly – & bright! So we’re pushing our winter sales season two more days to help park-lovers gear up. We’ll have our stylish new … Continue reading →

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Calling All Members! General Membership Meeting Monday, 1/28

Posted on January 19, 2013 by ErinEngelstad

Please join us at 7:00pm on Monday, January 28th in Griffith Hall on the campus of the University of the Sciences for our winter membership meeting! President Erin Engelstad will give a State of the Park Address and then we will … Continue reading →

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Dickens’ Birthday Party – February 3rd!

Posted on January 14, 2013 by ErinEngelstad

Dear Friends: I’m happy to let you know that this year’s Dickens Birthday Party in Clark Park is coming up soon (it’s Charles Dickens’ 201st birthday!). Please plan on coming and please tell your friends about it. The date/time is … Continue reading →

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Holiday Gift Gear Helps Clark Park

Posted on December 14, 2012 by TonyWest

You can all help your community, as well as your family members & friends, by giving them Clark Park gear. If they live in this neighborhood, or ever did, you know how much they care about this magical public space. … Continue reading →

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Clark Park Fall Cleanup Day Saturday 11/17!

Posted on November 15, 2012 by ErinEngelstad

  Join us Saturday, November 17th in Clark Park for our last big hurrah of the season. We will be raking leaves, spreading mulch, weeding, picking up trash, and prepping the park for the winter. Come lend a hand! Invite … Continue reading →

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Halloween Parade Wednesday (10/31)!

Posted on October 25, 2012 by ErinEngelstad

Get your costumes ready for the Spruce Hill Halloween Parade! Annual Halloween Parade: 4 PM, Wednesday, October 31. Kids & parents assemble on 45th between Baltimore & Larchwood. At 4:30 they proceed east on Larchwood to 43rd Street. North on … Continue reading →

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Recycling Rewards in Clark Park

Posted on October 19, 2012 by ErinEngelstad

On Saturday, October 13th, the Philadelphia Recycling Rewards Team set up a tent in Clark Park where they offered 250 free recycling bins and recycling information to community members. Councilwoman Jannie Blackwell and Marty Cabry of the Councilwoman’s office joined the … Continue reading →

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