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American Eden: From Monticello to Central Park to Our Backyards -- What Our Gardens Tell Us About Wh
Date: 5/16/2012, 1:00am, Author Wade Graham presents from his book, American Eden: From Monticello to Central Park to Our Backyards - What Our Gardens Tell Us About Who We Are. He details the social history of four centuries of American gardens and how our relationship with gardens and landscapes has reflected our national identity through the years. Location: Missouri Botanical Garden Shoenberg Theater
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BioBlitz in Creve Coeur Park
Date: 5/26/2012, 7:00am, Learn about everything from butterflies to birds, crickets to katydids. Location: Creve Coeur Park
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T&C Green Speaker Series: New Urbanism
Date: 6/21/2012, 7 pm to 8 pm, Tim Busse, Town Architect of New Town at St. Charles. Tim will talk on New Urbanism, an urban design movement which promotes walkable neighborhoods that contain a range of housing and job types. It arose in the United States in the early 1980s, and has gradually continued to reform many aspects of real estate development, urban planning, and municipal land-use strategies. Tim will discuss the basic tenets and green benefits of New Urbanism. Location: Longview Farm Park at 13525 Clayton Road, Town & Country, MO 63141
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