Engaging General Audiences in the Native Plant Arena, Brandywine's Story
Online/Virtual
Public Welcome Program/Speaker Presentation
Zoom LinkEngaging General Audiences in the Native Plant Arena, Brandywine’s Story
October 25, 2023
Time: 7:00-8:00p
Looking for different ways to connect with native plant gardening fans spanning various levels of experience? Join Julia Steiner, Environmental Educator with Brandywine Conservancy & Museum of Art to learn more about the history of The Brandywine’s seed collection program and how they are finding new ways of engaging general audiences and community members.
About Julia:
Julia, a leader in environmental education, takes her teaching beyond the walls of the classroom to serve as a resource to learners of all ages and abilities. With extensive experience teaching in both formal and informal learning settings, her current role specializes in guiding general audiences in adapting sustainable lifestyle choices that best meet their unique needs. Julia holds degrees in Environmental Science, Elementary Education and Special Education. She is an avid organic gardener and lifelong learner.
About the Brandywine Conservancy & Museum of Art:
The Brandywine Conservancy & Museum of Art preserves and promotes the natural and cultural connections between the area’s beautiful landscape, historic sites, and important artists. The Conservancy protects the lands and waters throughout the Brandywine Valley and other priority conservation areas, developing sustainable approaches to emerging needs and assuring preservation of majestic open spaces and protection of natural resources for generations to come. The Museum of Art presents and collects historic and contemporary works of American art, engaging and exciting visitors of all ages through an array of exhibitions and programs. The Brandywine unites the inspiring experiences of art and nature, enhancing the quality of life in its community and among its diverse audiences.