‘The lost glove is happy’: A front yard lost-and-found exhibition added to the whimsy of Griggs Park

Susan Schnur looks at the gloves that are part of her at-home installation “The Lost Glove is Happy” in Brookline on April 10, 2025. Schnur has collected lost, lonely gloves in Brookline to display in her glove garden for the past two years. Photo by Taylor Coester

The willow trees in Griggs Park make for a whimsical neighborhood in Brookline, but a short walk up Griggs Road led visitors to another slice of magic among the trees this past spring. Dozens of lost mittens, gloves, and even an odd shoe or sock intermingled with vines and branches as they hung on clothes… Continue reading ‘The lost glove is happy’: A front yard lost-and-found exhibition added to the whimsy of Griggs Park