Design Options for the QWP Retreat Property

The Anne Arundel Department of Parks and Recreation has developed 3 “Master Plan Concepts” – each with a different theme – for the new property acquired for the Park in 2019. These 3 Concept Plans released for public review and … Continue reading

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Holiday Artisan Market XIII

The Galleries at Quiet Waters Park is proud to present its 13th annual show/sale, “Holiday Artisan Market, Artistic Gifts of the Season.” Ten artists will be displaying and selling their work: Audrey Lengbeyer – ceramics and fresh greenery, Brenda Larson – … Continue reading

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Sculpture Collection Expanded

The Park’s sculpture collection has been joined by a new member!   Suited in Red, by the sculptor Robert Butler, was donated to the Park by Susan Butler from the couple’s sculpture park in the Massachusetts Berkshires.  Whimsical Suited has found its place tucked along … Continue reading

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Bird Bulletin – Project FeederWatch

Courtesy of Kate Neall, owner of Wild Birds Unlimited in Gambrills. • Project FeederWatch starts November 1st and extends until April. FeederWatch is a survey of birds that visit backyards, nature centers, community areas, and other locales in North America. You don’t even … Continue reading

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November Newsletter

Reflections by Lisa Daniels 2024 Photo Contest Winner
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Volunteer Science Opportunity with Box Turtles

Ranger Pauline Champlin plans to start a box turtle survey in the park. Quiet Waters has a large population of box turtles, but there also is a high mortality rate–sometimes they are found crushed on roadways or even along the … Continue reading

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New Additions to the Park

Keen observers may have noticed that all but one of the Park’s outside sculptures have new descriptive signs!  The colors on the signs are intended to visually echo the colors of the major Park structures with their green metal roofs and … Continue reading

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