News+Blog - The Friends of Mary Cummings Park

September 7, 2018

The Conservation Commission of Burlington is holding a photo contest for adults and children to find the best images of...

September 3, 2018

Our friend and monarch caterpillar guide, Andrea Golden, was going on vacation and needed some caterpillar sitting. She had a...

September 2, 2018

As discouraging as it can be to see our trail signs vandalized, it is a great feeling to see them...

August 31, 2018

While doing a pre-Labor Day check that all dispensers have flyers and trails were in walkable condition, we ran into...

August 23, 2018

Mary Leach of the Lowell Sun did a nice photo-article on Mary Cummings Park which is viewable on their website....

August 11, 2018

We run into all sorts of visitors to the park, particularly during the summer, when Flyer's Field and Central Field...

July 23, 2018

As we were leaving the park the other night, a friend noticed a group of monarch butterflies roosting on a...

May 20, 2018

Many of you wrote to tell us our birdhouse residents are Tree Swallows, and are on the desirable list of...

May 16, 2018

Our bluebird houses have attracted attention of birds! Most houses have some straw in them, one has a nearly complete...

December 15, 2017

After the warm, warm fall, the first snow and cold was a bit of surprise...