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Where the Flowers Lead: A Walk Through Nature’s Neighborhood Gallery
The weather was beautiful last Wednesday for our Piedmont Recreation Department’s Walking on Wednesdays walk. The spring flowers all over...
Apr 9


From Listings to Landscapes: Real Estate in Bloom
It was the first Wednesday of April last week for our Piedmont Recreation Department’s Walking on Wednesdays group and time for our...
Apr 2


From Schoolhouses to Spring Blooms: A Walk for Women’s History
Last Wednesday was the last Wednesday of March and the last chance this year for our Piedmont Recreation Department’s Walking on...
Mar 26


Trolley Tracks and Turnarounds: Piedmont’s Key System Stroll
Last Wednesday was the last winter walk of the 2024/25 season for our Piedmont Recreation Department’s Walking on Wednesdays group and a...
Mar 19


Planning for Disaster, Step by Step
The threat of rain reduced the numbers at our Piedmont Recreation Department’s Walking on Wednesdays walk last Wednesday. But we walk...
Mar 12


Remembering Will Adams, One Step at a Time
A large turnout of 59 walkers and five K-9 best friends was at the Exedra last Wednesday for our Piedmont Recreation Department’s Walking...
Mar 5


From Resistance to Recognition: Piedmont’s Black History Remembered
It was a warm, sunny morning last Wednesday when our Piedmont Recreation Department’s Walking on Wednesdays group assembled at the Exedra...
Feb 26


Craftsman Charm and Queen Anne Grace on a Winter Walk
It wasn’t supposed to rain last Wednesday morning, but a drizzle turned into a light rain for our Piedmont Recreation Department’s...
Feb 19


Bohemians, Bungalows, and a Bay View
Our Piedmont Recreation Department’s Walking on Wednesdays group jokes that it never rains on Wednesday mornings in Piedmont. The week...
Feb 12


Tea Houses to Totems: The Grand Finale of Our PBF Tour, Part 3
Our Piedmont Recreation Department’s Walking on Wednesdays group got lucky with the weather last Wednesday. The rain that started last...
Feb 5


From Basalt to Beauty: How Piedmont’s Quarry Became a Park, PBF Part 2
It was Chinese New Year last Wednesday, but there was another reason for our Piedmont Recreation Department’s Walking on Wednesdays group...
Jan 29


From Redwoods to Road Safety: Celebrating 60 Years of Piedmont Beautification Foundation, Part 1
It was another great mid-winter day last Wednesday when our Piedmont Recreation Department’s Walking on Wednesdays group met at the...
Jan 22


Requa’s Realm: Buttercup Yellow and the Highlanders
It was another great mid-winter weather day last Wednesday for our Piedmont Recreation Department’s Walking on Wednesdays group when we...
Jan 15


Grand Adventures on Grand Avenue
Our Piedmont Recreation Department’s Walking on Wednesdays group tries to walk every Piedmont street each year, but in 2024 we didn’t get...
Jan 8


Mark Twain Stood Here… and So Did We! A Historic Walk to Start 2025
It was New Years Day and our Piedmont Recreation Department’s Walking on Wednesdays group started 2025 looking back at one of the city’s...
Jan 1
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