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Author Talk: Finding Solace at Theodore Roosevelt Island (U.S. Botanic Garden)
September 18, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT
Free
Join Melanie as she shares from her latest book and gives you a natural history tour of D.C.’s very own island in the Potomac River, Theodore Roosevelt Island — an 88.5‐acre oasis and memorial to our foremost conservationist president. Melanie will take you on a tour of the island’s trees, wildflowers, birds, and trails through the seasons, sharing the fascinating history of the island. She’ll also share views of the island from her kayak.
Please note: Registration closes at 5 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on Thursday, September 17, 2020. Participants will be emailed the link to access the lecture at 5:30 p.m. ET on Thursday, September 17, 2020. This program will be recorded.