Volunteering in Baker Park

With thanks to the several teams of families and individuals who are maintaining flower beds in Baker Park, we will have other opportunities this spring, summer, and fall to help maintain the park. These include: Food Forest maintenance: We’ll need periodic help to...

Weed It and Reap – Adopt-a-Garden

If you are a community-minded person who loves the smell of soil and rain and finds working in a garden brings a sense of well-being, you may be interested in volunteering to adopt a garden in Baker Park. Friends of Baker Park’s Adopt-a-Garden Program allows members...

Save the Date–Green Neighbor Festival 2017

Save the date and tell your neighbors! Saturday May 20 & Sunday 21, 2017  |  Noon – 5 PM
 At Culler Lake in Baker Park, Frederick, MD Hood College’s Center for Coastal and Watershed Studies (CCWS) and the Friends of Baker Park are excited to announce the NEW 2017...

The New Culler Lake

Improvements Enhance Water Quality   A thick layer of sediment accumulated over the 76 years since the lake’s construction. After 5 years of planning and 7 months of messy, muddy work, Culler Lake has a brand new beautiful appearance. The City of Frederick...

Shared Use Path Tunnel Under 15 is Complete!

Overseen by City of Frederick Transportation Planner Tim Davis, the tunnel connector and allied pathways between Baker Park and Waterford Park have been structurally completed, linking the western portion of the shared use path that once stopped in Waterford Park with...

The Pulse of Frederick

By Jaasmin Foote, Hood College Student Article Written for Feature Writing Class with Katherine Orloff The last thing you’d envision when thinking about your neighborhood park is a wild goose chase. Imagine a grandmother and her two granddaughters performing the...