Nature Art in the Park Baltimore

02/21/2026

Spring just around corner. These should be popping up soon. Planted 2024 & 2025 in Heide memorial area down along Dead Run

10/11/2025

Poet Rock completed & ready to receive poet stones, after the readings this afternoon. Join at the picnic & ceremonies!

10/09/2025

team getting ready for Saturday’s NAP Pups & Poets Picnic. w/ Ashley Kidner

10/08/2025

is hosting its annual Autumn picnic! This year we’re honoring deceased Baltimore & MD poets with short readings of works in remembrance, then creating a past poets shrine, Poet Stones, along Nature Art in the Park trail in Leakin Park. Bring a short poem to read by a local departed wordsmith, and their name & dates to be inscribed on a poet stone. If you can, bring a picnic dish to share too. For more information, including accessibility parking, text Dug Retzler at 410-598-8409 or FB message him personally. Join us! (Note: Parking is at the Leakin Park entrance at Eagle Drive, off Windsor Mill Rd.)

10/04/2025

is hosting its annual Autumn picnic on Saturday, October 11, from 1-4pm. This year we’re honoring deceased Baltimore & MD poets with short readings of works in remembrance, then creating a past poets shrine, Poet Stones, along the Nature Art in the Park trail in Leakin Park. Bring a short poem to read by a local departed wordsmith, and their name & dates to be inscribed on a poet stone. If you can, bring a picnic dish to share too. For more information, including accessibility parking, text Dug Retzler at 410-598-8409 or FB message him personally. Join us! (Note: Parking is at the Leakin Park entrance at Eagle Drive, off Windsor Mill Rd.)

09/29/2025

Volunteers needed for Mushroom City Art Festival! 🍄‍🟫🍄🍄‍🟫🍄Event link in comments. .naturecenter

06/18/2025

🌿 Join Juneteenth & Solstice Celebrations Across Interfaith Partners for the Chesapeake’s Hubs!

This week our One Water Partnership hubs in Greater Baltimore, the Eastern Shore, and Howard County are coming alive with events honoring Juneteenth and the Summer Solstice.

🪘 Baltimore Hub – Gwynns Falls/Leakin Park | June 19
One Water Partnership Juneteenth Solstice Celebration 2025
Drumming, storytelling, native planting, and more!

🌾 Eastern Shore Hub – Pemberton Park | June 20

Poetry, music, and powerful dialogue on liberation & renewal.

🌱 Howard County Hub – Oakland Mills | June 22

Garden and stormwater walk to celebrate freedom and stewardship.

Celebrate faith, freedom, and Creation with us. 🌞 All are welcome—RSVP! https://www.interfaithchesapeake.org/events

02/22/2025