After the business portion of the meeting, Sue R. Steele, a registered Landscape Architect with over 10 years experience, will provide a presentation on the therapeutic benefits of connecting with the outdoors. Her talk is entitled, "Nature as Therapy: How Contact with the Natural Environment Can Improve Your Health and Well-being."  Open to the public.

Interested in helping to keep Highland Park looking its best? Come learn how you can join our group of dedicated volunteers who lend a helping hand by weeding and mulching in the Park. Volunteers must attend the annual orientation session to participate in this program. All are welcome; no previous experience is necessary. 

Join the volunteer gardeners who care for the Poet's Garden for a walk through the woodland garden to discover the many spring bulbs, wildflowers, and interesting plants. Open to the public and free of charge

Join us for to see the Park's glorious trees as they present their delicate spring blossoms. Open to the public and free of charge.

Join Monroe County Parks Superintendent of Horticulture, Mark Quinn, and Horticultural Interpreter, Noelle Nagel, as they demonstrate how to prune and care for lilac bushes, and other shrubs and trees. Open to the public and free of charge.

Tour of one of the oldest public gardens in the United States. Open to the public and free of charge.

Tour the inside of the Upper Gatehouse and learn about the history and function of the reservoir in the overall public water system. Open to the public and free of charge.

Learn about the park's unique landscape design and structure, and its Mt. Hope Nurseries "roots." Open to the public and free of charge.

Details of tour will be posted soon.

See the park's glorious trees as they present their stunning fall colors. Open to the public and free of charge.