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From coast to coast, we have events for you. Conferences, tours, concerts – and more — will introduce you to the enduring work of the Olmsted firm and how Frederick Law Olmsted’s ideas can help address today’s challenges.
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Mary Louise Curtis Bok, the Olmsted Brothers, and the Creation of Harbor Park
Upcoming Events
Olana: Frederic Church’s Vision of Art and Landscape
2026 is the bicentennial of the birth of Frederic Church (1826-1900), America’s foremost landscape artist. Sean Sawyer, President of The Olana Partnership, will examine Church’s 40 year-long project of creating Olana, his 250-acre masterwork of American landscape design overlooking the Hudson River in Hudson, NY. Sawyer will detail how Church acted as his own architect, […]
Quarterly Partner Meeting
The Olmsted Network hosts quarterly partner meetings throughout the year to support shared learning and collaboration across our network. These meetings alternate between Idea Exchanges, featuring partner-led flash presentations and discussion, and Skills Labs focused on building practical capacity in areas such as communications, fundraising, and engagement. 2026 Meeting Dates:• February 19• May 21• August […]
Mary Louise Curtis Bok, the Olmsted Brothers, and the Creation of Harbor Park
We invite you to travel back in time to 1930s Camden, during the depths of the Depression. It was then that publishing heiress, philanthropist, and progressive activist Mary Louise Curtis Bok hired the Olmsted Brothers firm—America’s preeminent landscape architects—to bring her vision for Camden’s harbor shorefront to life. Drawing on documents and photographs from the Camden Public Library’s Walsh History […]
Experiencing the White City: A Virtual Tour of the World’s Columbian Exposition
This webinar explores Chicago’s World’s Columbian Exposition of 1893, one of Frederick Law Olmsted’s most famous projects. As landscape architect, Olmsted joined Director of Works Daniel H. Burnham and a veritable who’s who of American architects at the end of the nineteenth century to conjure up an ephemeral city from the muddy marshlands of Jackson […]