Tag: Humboldt Park Watch

  • Positively milwaukee with Carole Meekins features Humboldt Park Friends

    Positively milwaukee with Carole Meekins features Humboldt Park Friends

    MILWAUKEE — Photographs and memories, just some of what 50-year-old Ignacio Catral shares with the world. He captures the splendor of Bay View’s Humboldt Park through images past and present. They go on social media reminding us of the emerald jewels, the Milwaukee County Park System. “To have all these open spaces in a densely…

  • Tree Day 2019

    Tree Day 2019

    Nearly 180 first graders from five Bay View schools participated in the 21st annual Tree Day celebration at Humboldt Park. The students enjoyed walking tours of the park to learn to identify trees, birds and animals and also worked together to build a “tree” in a craft workshop led by Wehr Nature Center staff.

  • Humboldt Park Friends 2018 Annual Report

    Humboldt Park Friends 2018 Annual Report

    [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.12.2″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.12.2″] Thank You Your membership is important to Humboldt Park. It contributes to the events and activities of HPF and supports our mission of fostering park stewardship through volunteering, preserving park history, improving park amenities and safety, sponsoring events and programming for education and enjoyment of Humboldt Park. We accomplish this through enhanced…

  • Grass Roots South Shore Event,  June 7th 6:00pm at the Humboldt Park Pavillion

    Grass Roots South Shore Event, June 7th 6:00pm at the Humboldt Park Pavillion

    Grass Roots South Shore is pleased to let you know that Alderwomen Chantia Lewis will speak at the GRSS event on June 7th. She will be speaking on what’s possible

  • Humboldt Park pavillion’s bathroom renovation has officially begun.

    Humboldt Park pavillion’s bathroom renovation has officially begun.

    Construction has begun! The Humboldt Park pavillion’s bathroom renovation has officially begun. The partitions are down in the women’s bathroom and jackhammers are in the process of removing the floor tile. Here are some photos of the destruction. Here are some pics.

  • Humboldt Park Watch Endorses the Proposed Humboldt Park Beer Garden

    Since plans for the beer garden were a first announced in December 2013, Humboldt Park Watch (HPW) chose to remain neutral on the issue. HPW hosted a public meeting in February to help HPW, and the surrounding neighborhood, stay informed on specific proposal details. Since then, the Milwaukee County Parks Department and St. Francis Brewery…

  • Humboldt Park Watch Organization Changes

    [one_half] Humboldt Park Watch enhances organization structure creating a board of directors, partnering with the Park People and establishing paid membership. Recently, several changes to Humboldt Park Watch have been implemented to build on past efforts of dedicated volunteers including Ruth Simos, John and Penny Manke, Lurea, Nichole Williams and Julie Zettel. These changes will…

  • Humboldt Park Watch Receives $5,000 Donation

    Humboldt Park Watch Receives $5,000 Donation

    Supervisor Jason Haas is excited to announce a $5,000 donation to the Humboldt Park Watch. That money, from a private donor, will be used in several projects to improve a crown jewel of the Bay View neighborhood.