FREDERICK LAW OLMSTED

Passages in the Life of an Unpractical Man

Photo credit: Renee DeKona

one-man play by

Gerry Wright

 FRIENDS OF JAMAICA POND, INC.

36 Perkins St., PO Box 300040, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130-0030

Gerry Wright, Founder and President

Telephone: 617-524-7070

Email: FrederickLawOlmsted@yahoo.com

TTY/MA RELAY 800-439-2370

www.FriendsOfJamaicaPond.org


Tour 2005

 

Heatherwood, Cape Cod, Massachusetts

Strawbery Banke, Portsmouth, New Hampshire

300th Celebration, Brookline, Massachusetts

375th Celebration Parade, Boston, Massachusetts


December 19, 2004, 4 PM

Jamaica Pond Project

"Olmsted To Honor Christine"

Eliot Hall: Home of America's Oldest Community Theater,

7 Eliot Street, Jamaica Plain, MA Wheelchair accessible

617-524-7070

The performance is celebrating twenty-one years of stewardship and work of Christine Cooper, the Project Director of the Jamaica Pond Project. Admission: $10 Adults, $8 Seniors & Students, $5 Children (Group and volunteer rates available). The play will be followed by a reception.

Additional details: December 19, 2004 "Olmsted To Honor Christine"

 

Click image to view and download a printable PDF version of the flyer.

Spring 2004

 

 June 6, Sunday in Franklin Park

Roxbury, MA

with Olmsted National Historic Site staff

Dialogue with Olmsted

 

June 5, Friends of Highland Park

Fort Hill, Roxbury, MA

12:30 PM Play

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May 12, Friends of the Public Garden

First and Second Church

Boston, MA

Play

 

May 16, Friends of Chestnut Hill Reservoir

Dialogue with Olmsted

 

May 22, at 7 PM, Latham Centers

Unitarian Church of Barnstable, MA

508-896-5776

Play

 

May 23, Robert Treat Paine Estate

Waltham, MA

Play

 

May 25, at 7 PM, Friends of Middlesex Fells Reservation

Winchester Town Hall, 71 Mt. Auburn St., Winchester, MA

www.fells.org or call 781-662-2340

Play

 



Frederick Law Olmsted -- one man play by Gerry Wright

Programs Description

Calendar and Tour Schedule

Travels to Louisville, Knntucky and Ashville, North Carolina

June 5. 2005 "Leonardo and Olmsted: Reverence for Nature"

December 19, 2004 "Olmsted To Honor Christine"

Teacher Guide, Links and Resources

Friends of Frederick Law Olmsted

Emerald Necklace Bird Club

Sample Press Release

Opinion on New York Central Park mission

 

Community Arts Advocates Index

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