Three dynamic speakers will educate, entertain and motivate you with their garden-inspired lectures at
The Gardens at Heather Farm.
Mark your calendars to see Elizabeth Murray on January 26, Amy Stewart February 23 and Clare Cooper Marcus March 22. Doors open at 7:00 PM with presentations beginning promptly at 7:30 PM. Reception and book signing will follow at 8:30 PM. Advance ticket purchase is $35 ($30 for members of Gardens at Heather Farm. Members can purchase the entire series for $75.
To register for any of these lectures, please contact The Gardens at Heather Farm at (925) 947-1678, reservations@gardenshf.org or visit their website at www.gardenshf.org.
Save these dates!
- Thursday, January 26, 2012: Elizabeth Murray, author, photographer, painter and key note speaker is a voice that inspires and ignites a commitment to beauty, nature, spirit and sustainability. She has dedicated herself to diverse projects around the world including those in African villages and the Amazon rainforest. However, Elizabeth’s passion for nature is best known in her work helping to restore Monet’s Gardens and photographing them for 25 years.
- Thursday, February 23, 2012: Amy Stewart, award-winning author of five books on the perils and pleasures of the natural world will provide a spirited insight into the strange world of bugs and plants. Drawing from her work on Wicked Bugs, Wicked Plants, and Flower Confidential, Amy’s humorous lecture will both entertain and inspire the audience.
- Thursday, March 22, 2012: Clare Cooper Marcus, professor emeritus in the Departments of Architecture and Landscape Architecture at the University of California, Berkeley, is internationally recognized for her research on the psychological and sociological aspects of architecture and landscape design – particularly in urban open space. Clare will present Healing Gardens: How the Design of Green Space in Healthcare is Restorative to the Human Spirit.
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