Call for Artists

Anne Arundel County Recreation and Parks and the Friends of Quiet Waters Park announce that their annual arts festival, Art @ the Park 2024, will take place at Quiet Waters Park in Annapolis, MD October 12 and 13, 2024 from … Continue reading

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October Newsletter

Autumn Leaf by Gary Fritz
2024 Photo Contest Winner
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CALLING ALL PHOTOGRAPHERS!

Entries Now Open for the 10th AnnualFriends of Quiet Waters Park Photo Contest The 10th Friends of Quiet Waters Park annual photo contest is now open! We welcome April and the coming of spring! It’s a great time to take … Continue reading

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2024 Fairy House Festival Comes to a Close

Anticipation is everything.  And perhaps the best part of this event for those of us who had some small part in launching it was the sight of a family with kids drawn to the promise of the Fairy House Trail (aka … Continue reading

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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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