Saturday, August 16; 11:00AM - 12:00PM
Rare Book Collection Special Viewing
Located in Arboretum Library
About This Event
Arboretum librarian Susan C. Eubank will lead a special viewing of the Rare Book Collection. We will explore the history of plants, printing, and botanical illustration through books. See the oldest and first issues of the current issue of a magazine that has been published for 225 years. Meet in the Library.
August 23: Plumeria Walking Tour: James E. Henrich, the Arboretum’s curator of living collections
August 30: Around the Lagoon in 90 minutes; Frank McDonough, botanical information specialist
September 7: Bamboos and Cycads; Timothy R. Phillips, Arboretum superintendent
October 18: Floss-Silk Trees; James E. Henrich, curator of living collections
Cost
Free with admission; members free
More Information
This is one in a series of Arboretum Spotlights led by staff experts.