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Trinity Park T-Shirt Design Contest! Concurso de Diseño de Camisetas de Trinity Park

Espanol abajo… What does Trinity Park mean to you?  Now is your chance to create a new wearable look for our neighborhood!  

  • Who: You!  Any Trinity Park resident.  Students are especially encouraged to enter.
  • What: Your original design

Posted in Arts and culture, Neighborhood Events

First Ever Trinity Park Main Street Social

On Friday June 7, the Trinity Park Neighborhood Association organized a traveling social event. About 40 neighbors gathered at Bull McCabe’s, then migrated to the West End Wine Bar, and closing out the evening at Clouds Brewing Brightleaf. The weather

Posted in Arts and culture, Neighborhood Events, Recreation

Neighborhood Aerial Silks Dance Artists

Adding to the festivities of the Garden Tour on April 28, two young neighbors, 7th graders Sadie and Violeta, treated tour goers to an extra special treat: an aerial silks dance routine on Dacian Ave. near one of the Tour

Posted in Arts and culture, Garden Tour, Personal interest

2024 Garden and Landscape Tour, a Great Success!

The Trinity Park Garden & Landscape Tour was held on Sunday, April 28, on a beautiful, sunny afternoon.  About 450 people attended the tour, exploring 12 unique gardens.  It was a wonderful day for celebrating nature in our neighborhood.  Neighbors and visitors engaged in conversations; shared

Posted in Arts and culture, Garden Tour

Restoring the granite park steps on W. Trinity Ave.

Did you know that our neighborhood park was once the site of a house? Our little park has a long and interesting history.  It is located on the site of the former Warren-Farthing House, built in 1906 for James B.

Posted in Arts and culture, Health and safety, Recreation, Stewardship and beautification, Trinity Park Foundation

Salon Series Comes to an End with Free Concert in the Park on July 9

By Karalyn Colopy For more than a decade, Trinity Park has enjoyed the special privilege of being home to the Salon Series: an annual program of house concerts featuring chamber music for the cello, organized by neighbor and professional cellist

Posted in Arts and culture, Neighborhood Events

Garden and Landscaping Tour Planned for Spring 2024

Back by popular demand!  TPNA will host a Trinity Park Garden & Landscaping Tour in the spring of 2024, for the first time since 2002!  We’ll meet some of our neighborhood gardening enthusiasts and have a closer look at their

Posted in Arts and culture, Neighborhood Events

Neighborhood Gardeners: Diane and Dale Pahl 

By Sarah Hodder The foam flower came from an elderly neighbor’s yard 20 years ago, and the tall Solomon’s Seal from a master gardener up north. A botanist neighbor on Watts St., now deceased, passed along some irises, and a

Posted in Arts and culture, Stewardship and beautification

POSTPONED! FREE concert in the Park, originally scheduled for Sunday May 28, is postponed due to rain

Trinity Park neighbor and cellist Marc Moskovitz has delighted neighbors for many years through his Salon Series – performances held in homes throughout the neighborhood. Alas, all good things must come to an end! The Salon Series is now coming

Posted in Arts and culture, Neighborhood Events

The Bullpen: Durham’s New Social District, Effective December 1, 2022

Durham’s downtown social district, aka “the Bullpen,” went into effect on December 1. The Bullpen extends from the corner of W. Main St. and Buchanan Blvd. to Golden Belt. In this district, people can walk with specially marked to-go containers of

Posted in Arts and culture, Local Businesses or Organizations, Neighborhood concerns, Recreation