Yantacaw Brook Park Conservancy

04/24/2026

We are planning on participating the the town-wide parks cleanup tomorrow (Saturday 4/25). The forecast is iffy. Regardless, we will be in the park at 10AM, and will do as much or as little as weather permits. If the rain isn't torrential, we hope you will give us a hand.

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03/29/2026

Please join us on April 25th for the annual cleanup of Yantacaw Brook Park. We'll be working from 10AM - 2PM, or until the last person gets tired. More details will follow but please save the date now. We hope to see many of you there.

09/25/2025

Josephine Bonomo was a charter member of YBPC and a helpful and gracious neighbor. A long, well-lived life.

Josephine Bonomo, 104, who covered presidential inaugurations and royal visits during a long newspaper career, died September 19th, 2025 at her...

08/20/2025

It's time to mark your calendars for the annual Ice Cream Social. We're looking forward to seeing many of you there on September 21st.

07/12/2025

Young heron, figuring out the world (or at least Montclair).

06/06/2025

Who knew there were so many turtles in the pond?

04/26/2025

Cleanup update, as of Saturday 8:22 AM. We are on! Right now forecast says no rain at least between 10AM and noon, so we are going ahead with the park cleanup. We hope to see you there - wear your worst clothing. (Subject to change if it is pouring and/or thundering, of course.)

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04/25/2025

The word as of Friday afternoon for tomorrow's cleanup: the weather is looking iffy, but we're hoping the rain will hold off so we can get a few good hours of work in. Please check back here tomorrow morning after 9:30 for the final word.

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04/06/2025

Park cleanup on Saturday April 26th!

Once again, please join us and help make Yantacaw Brook Park sparkle. In conjunction with the Montclair Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee and the Northeast Earth Coalition we are holding our annual cleanup. Start time is 10AM, but come whenever you are available and stay as long as you wish. We will have bags and work gloves, and you can bring rakes, shovels etc. if you have them. See you there!

02/12/2025

A few lovely photos from Brian Murphy. Thank you, Brian.