Why Are Gardens Important?

Why Are Gardens Important?

Down Town Association

Wed, Mar 8, 2017
6:00 PM

Benjamin F. Lenhardt, Jr., chairman of the Garden Conservancy, will present an inspiring lecture about the history of gardens, starting with the Garden of Eden, and the many roles that gardens play today in all of our lives. He will also illustrate what the Garden Conservancy is doing to save and share gardens for the education and inspiration of the public.

This event was organized by The Questers and the Down Town Association. Members and Fellows of the Garden Conservancy are invited to join the Questers and DTA members.

Date and Time
March 8, 2017
6:00 p.m.  Wine and cheese reception
6:45 p.m.  Illustrated talk

Location
Down Town Association
60 Pine Street
New York, NY 10005

Registration
For Garden Conservancy Fellows and members at Garden Friend level or above,
admission is complimentary as guests of the Garden Conservancy.
Other Garden Conservancy members - $25 per person.

Registration for this event has ended. Walk-ins will be welcomed on a first-come/first-served basis.

Photo by Jerry Harpur

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