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"HAPPY BIRTHDAY, MR. OLMSTED!" CELEBRATION

  • Anderson Park 274 Bellevue Avenue Montclair, NJ, 07043 United States (map)

In-Person

Let’s party in Anderson Park! Live music, kids’ activities, a puppet show, vintage bicycles and a half-hour theatrical living-history portrayal of Olmsted by the actor Joseph Smith are all part of a FREE celebration.

Friends of Anderson Park is celebrating the 200th birthday of the pioneering landscape designer Frederick Law Olmsted. Community organizations with a connection to history, the environment and Essex County parks will also be on hand to let people know how they can become involved.

The event is sponsored by Friends of Anderson Park and the Essex County Division of Cultural Affairs. (Raindate is May 15, same time. Check the Friends of Anderson Park Facebook page for raindate info.) Details will be at www.FriendsOfAndersonPark.com.

Download the poster here.

Earlier Event: May 13
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Later Event: May 18
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