Joseph Regenstein, Jr. School of the Chicago Botanic Garden

Public Lectures and Symposia

DATE	TITLE	SPEAKER	TIME
Tues., Feb. 26	Lecture: "Great Gardens of Italy and France"	Linda Oyama Bryan	7 p.m.
Sun., Mar. 2	Lecture: "Chicago's Urban Nature"	Sally A. Kitt Chappell	1–3 p.m.
Fri., Mar. 14	Landscape Design Symposium: "Natural Landscapes"		9 a.m.
Sat., Mar. 15	Lecture: "New Annuals and Perennials for 2008"	Kristin Ludwig	10 a.m.
Tues., Mar. 25	Lecture: "Great Gardens of Holland"	Linda Oyama Bryan	7 p.m.
Wed., Mar. 26	Symposium: "Healthcare Garden Design"		8 a.m.
Thurs., April 10	Lecture: "The Coming Transformation: America and the Environmental Future"	Gus Speth	7–9 p.m.
Thurs., April 24	FREE Symposium: "Reclaiming Our Ravines: Protecting Our Ecological Treasures"	Chicago Botanic Garden, Openlands, Lake Forest Garden Club and the Lake Forest Openlands Association	12:30 p.m.
Mon., May 5	Lecture: "Plant Exploration: China and Beyond"	Galen Gates	7–9 p.m.
Tues., May 6	An Inconvenient Truth	Beth Viola	7–9 p.m.
Wed., May 7	Janet Meakin Poor Symposium: "Climate Chaos: Emerging Concerns of Climate Change"		9 a.m.–4 p.m.
Tues., May 27	Symposium: "Living the Green Life"	Nathan Kipnis, Cappy Kidd, Grace Rappe	Noon
Sun., June 1	FREE Lecture: "Voices of the Land"	Joel Greenberg, in collaboration with Tom and Chris Kastle	1:30–2:30 p.m.
Fri., Sept. 26	Perennial Pathways: Steps to Sustainable Gardens	Chicago Botanic Garden	9 a.m.
Sat., Sept. 27	Lecture: "Henry Chandler Cowles, Pioneer Ecologist"	Victor Cassidy	1-3 p.m.
Tues., Oct. 7	The Art and Business of Garden Design. A Half-Day Symposium	Jon Carloftis	1-4 p.m.
Sat., Oct. 18	Stone by Design: The Artistry of Lew French. A Half-Day Symposium	Lew French	1-4 p.m.
Sat., Nov. 1	Student Research in Plant Biology and Conservation Symposium	Sir Peter Crane	8 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Sun., Nov. 2	FREE Lecture: "Global Climate Change and Plant Conservation"	Kay Havens, Ph. D.	1:30 p.m.