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Saturday 9/24/22 5:00 – 7:00pm BYO chair/blanket and picnic Flyer We’d love to have you share your musical talents at the open mic! Email Cindy Swiss (stradviolin1@gmail.com) to sign up in advance, or you can sign up at the event.  Organized by the Friends of the Roland Water Tower

The 8/5 musical performance is postponed one week Due to the weather forecast, we have delayed the 8/5 musical performance one week.  Please come join your neighbors next Friday, August 12th, from 5-7 pm.  Luke M and Bobby B will be playing acoustic guitars and performing the Beatles , Tom Petty, Grateful Dead, the AllmanContinue reading “8/5 musical performance is postponed to 8/12 from 5-7 pm”

The final presentation of the future Roland Water Tower Park plans were presented on Sunday June 26th with more than 50 people in attendance. People were excited and energized to see the plans for a park for people of all ages and a vibrant space for community activities. A multi-neighborhood team of volunteers worked forContinue reading “Final Park Design Boards and Renderings”

Peregrine falcon babies, that is.Chicks or eyases, as they are called. As some of you may remember, one of the concerns with repairing the Tower, was that it could disrupt the nesting schedule of the falcons who were living in the roof.  The Roland Park Community Foundation decided to take on this project out of concernContinue reading “WE HAVE BABIES in the ROLAND WATER TOWER”

Please join us at 3 pm for the ribbon cutting at the Roland Water Tower.Light refreshments will be served. Here are all of the fun things to do at the Tower that day- 8 am- 3 pm Chalk artist Michael Kirby will be creating a chalk wonder at the Tower.  Come watch the magic unfoldContinue reading “Roland Water Tower Ribbon Cutting This Sunday, November 14th at 3 pm”

Friends of the Water Tower–Spread the word — jazz at the water tower! Tuesday, November 24:00-6:00pm Roland Water Tower (4210 Roland Ave.) Organized by Friends of the Roland Water TowerRead more about the Baltimore Pop-Up Jazz Jam here: https://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/arts/bs-fe-baltimore-pop-up-jazz-jam-20210727-7qibwgvdevbivia6nt6tz6ptaa-story.html?outputType=amp Hope to see you there!Emily

Hi, neighbors–You’re invited!Social at the Water TowerSaturday, October 233:00 – 5:00pmCome meet your neighbors at the Roland Water Tower!Bring your own drink/food/chair. Feel free to bring an outdoor game to share!Organized by the Friends of the Roland Water Tower (https://rolandwatertower.org). If you’d like to get involved with planning future events, let me know!Emily Roland Ave. 

Please see the attached letter and FAQ for the latest news about the tower construction, park planning progress, and a convenient summary of frequently asked questions. Thanks to all the great volunteers from the neighborhood for putting these together!