More than ten years ago, when I walked down the gravel path into Kenilworth Aquatic Garden as the first paid...
On March 10, 2023March 17, 2023
On March 2, 2023March 2, 2023
Duck ID at Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens
By Shannah Cumberbatch “Ducks and ducks and ducks, oh my!” Have you ever wandered near a body of water and...
On February 7, 2023February 13, 2023
Hello and Goodbye: The 2023 Board of Directors
We say goodbye to five fantastic board members this year and welcome four new ones in their place. Please join...
On December 2, 2022December 2, 2022
National Park Friends Alliance Meeting: Learning from Our Peers
Written by Tina O’Connell This year the annual National Park Friends Alliance Meeting convened in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, a town nestled...
On December 2, 2022January 10, 2023
A Day of Oral History with Anacostia Community Museum
Written by Shannah Cumberbatch The Anacostia Community Museum is working on an oral history project where eight high school students...
On December 2, 2022December 2, 2022
Sunday Funday: Thanks for a big hurrah!
Sunday Funday Recap – Sunday, 6 Nov 2022 Written by Shannah Cumberbatch Sunday Funday was our last event of the...
On November 4, 2022November 4, 2022
Thank You, Volunteers!
Closing out the Volunteer Season By Shannah Cumberbatch Our volunteers are our most valuable team players. From helping out in...
On September 30, 2022October 25, 2022
From Friend to Photographer to Football Coach!
From Friend to Photographer to Football Coach! Eastland Gardens is home to the nation’s only national park devoted to aquatic...
On September 1, 2022September 1, 2022
Species Spotlight: A new Giant Water Lily has been discovered!
By Shannah Cumberbatch One of these things is not like the other! Have you ever looked at two things daily...
On August 30, 2022August 30, 2022
Welcome Director Sams!
Friends of Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens was thrilled to help welcome Chuck Sams, the director of the National Park Service to...