May 7: Jerry’s Pond Fest
Sun May 7, 2023
1:30 PM EDT
Sunday, May 7
1:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Russell Field Parking Area
Free, no registration required
History Cambridge is pleased to co-sponsor Jerry’s Pond Fest.
The Friends of Jerry’s Pond are celebrating their 7th Earth Day and you are all invited. There will be music, Bangladeshi dance, food, arts & crafts, Native American Fish Weir, and many activities for both kids and adults. Meet your neighbors to celebrate the planned reopening of Jerry’s Pond, and meet members of the IQHQ team and community groups.
Come make art, see Audubon’s animals, remove invasive species, weed native gardens, clean around the pond, and, of course, stop by the History Cambridge table!
Schedule:
Meet at Russell Field Parking Area
1:30–2:30 Music, Food & Art
2:00–2:30 Bangladeshi Dancing, Gathering & Intros
2:30–4:30 Projects & Activities
4:30–5:00 Back to Parking Area Wrap Up
The primary sponsor for this event is Friends of Jerry’s Pond, and additional co-sponsors are Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui, IQHQ, Mass Audubon Society, Green Cambridge, Mothers Out Front, Just-A-Start Inc., Devine Native Plantings, Many Helping Hands 365, North Cambridge Arts, Cambridge City Growers, Highlands-Quad Neighborhood Association, Fresh Pond Residents Alliance, Save the Alewife Brook, and Alewife Study Group.
