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Friends of Wilmington Parks offers programs to the public each quarter. These are great opportunities to learn more about our parks and celebrate their beauty. FOWP members receive discounted tickets and invitations to sign up early. Check back here for upcoming event details.

Details:

Thursday February 20th, 7:00 - 9:00pm

The Legacy of William Bancroft, Father of Wilmington Park System
Rich Pryzwara, President and CEO of Woodlawn Trustees Wednesday March 19th, 7:00 - 9:00 pm
Native Plants in the Home Landscape
Leah Brooks, Public Programs Coordinator at Mt. Cuba Center

Wednesday March 19th, 7:00 - 9:00 pm

Native Plants in the Home Landscape
Leah Brooks, Public Programs Coordinator at Mt. Cuba Center

Where: Blue Ball Barn,
Alapocas Run State Park

Cost: $20/person,
FOWP Members: $15/person

Brandywine Backstory Lecture Series

Join Us for our 2025 Brandywine Backstory Lecture Series. These fun presentations enlighten us about the history of the parks and surrounding areas, or get a behind the scenes look at the FOWP’s work in our parks. Each program lasts about an hour and is followed by a reception with snacks and adult beverages. Learn about the history of Wilmington State Parks with Rich Pryzwara, Executive Director of Woodlawn Trustees as he explores the legacy of William Bancroft, the father of the Wilmington Park System.