2021 First Quarter Newsletter

The Park Remains Open

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Mask up & please follow guidelines

Wondering where the Friends of Morris Park group has been? We’re still here! After a quiet season of transition we are back. Although COVID-19 has limited the ability to gather we have hosted a handful of cleanups pulling hundreds of pounds of trash from the park and restoring trails. 

Park News

Monthly Solo Cleanups 

We will be *hosting* monthly solo cleanups on the last Saturday of every month from 12-2. The next 3 cleanups will be:

  • February 27th 

  • March 27th 

  • April 24th 

We have free clean-up kits will be available for pickup at the Guard House at the corner of Sherwood and 66th and will contain trash bags, a pair of reusable gloves, a reusable face mask, and the location for the cleanup area. 

Trash bags can be left at the Guard House. Sign up online here.

Remember to practice social distancing and mask up!

Jawala Scouts at the winter cleanup

Jawala Scouts at the winter cleanup

                Greenhill Civic Association cleanup		  

                Greenhill Civic Association cleanup  



Additional Updates

  • Nerd Street Gamers & Parks and Rec offer free gaming tournament.

  • PowerCorp PHL did some amazing work last year to remove fallen trees from the trails and replace the fencing surrounding the park

  • Keep an eye out for the annual egg hunt in April - social distance friendly edition!

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6900 Sherwood Ave, Philadelphia PA 19151

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