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Public Meeting November 18 for Veterans Parkway Design

Join us for a Public Meeting and to provide design/aesthetic feedback on a selected set of features of the Veterans Parkway Project.

Rap Curry Park 'The Center' Dedication

Lansdowne goes to Harrisburg to Receive Award!

Hays Park Solar Tables

Recreation Committee Carol Martsolf were joined by Parks and Recreation Board member Jessica Pointer and Borough Manager Craig Totaro to check out the new Solar Tables installed in Hays Park. The tables were purchased with a Community Development Block Gr...

Help Us Clean Up Our Parks!

Fall Park Cleanups have been scheduled on the 1^st Saturdays of the month from 10am to 12pm. 

See the our webpage for details and come ready to help!

• September 10, Reservoir Park (it’s actually the 2^nd Saturday, due to Labor Day Holiday)
• Oc...

Parks & Recreation Summer Events!

The Parks & Recreation Board has added summer events you won't want to miss including family friendly movie nights in Hoffman Park and a July park cleanup!

See the borough calendar for all the details about the following events:

Summer Movie Ni...

Groundbreaking for McKinley Avenue Tot Lot

Lansdowne Borough Council, Lansdowne Parks and Recreation Board members, and Mayor Magda Byrne were joined by County Council Chair Dr. Monica Taylor, State Senator Tim Kearney, and Chief of Staff for Representative Gina Hackett Curry, Majovie Bland, in a ...

McKinley Avenue Tot Lot Groundbreaking Ceremony

Join us for a Groundbreaking Ceremony on Tuesday, May 3rd at 5:00 pm for the McKinley Avenue Tot Lot. State, county and local officials will be participating in the event. 

This project will transform the borough surface lot on the NE corner of Wy...

Earth Day at Interboro Park

Join Lansdowne neighbors and friends for Earth Day on April 23rd from 11am to 3pm at Interboro Park.

Rain Date is April 30th

Lansdowne Borough and several of Lansdowne Boards including the Environmental Advisory Council, Parks and Recreation Board, and Shad...

Meet the Parks and Recreation Department

You may already be familiar with the many public parks, greenspaces and street trees that add to the beauty of Lansdowne. To learn more about the Parks and Recreation Department, we spoke with Erica Sollberger, Director of Parks and Recreation since 2010....

Many Ways to Celebrate Arbor Day

National Arbor Day is Friday, April 29, 2022.  This year marks the 150th anniversary of the tree planting holiday.  While most holidays celebrate something that has already happened and is worth remembering, Arbor Day represents a hope f...

Hays Park Christmas Eve Cleanup

Thank you for helping with the Marlyn Park Cleanup!

Thank you to the many volunteers who joined the Parks and Recreation Board in the Marlyn Park Cleanup to both tidy up the park and remove invasive Japanese knotweed.  

See pictures below:

Spotlight on Invasives: Japanese Knotweed

Using iNaturalist on Your Next Visit to a Park

PA DCNR Releases Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan

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