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Virginia Tech Agricultural Research and Extension Center Garden Open House (Virginia Beach, VA)

Join us at Virginia Tech Hampton Roads Agricultural Research and Extension Center to explore 28 different gardens and arboretums.

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Lifelong Learning: Behind-the-Scenes Tour: Private Maryland Gardens (Glen Echo, MD)

Join renowned horticulturists and landscape designers for tours of their home gardens!

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APGA Annual Conference 2024: Rooted in Resilience (Boston, MA)

With a past steeped in rich history, a present dedicated to innovation, and a future shaped by strong commitments to sustainability, Boston provides a perfect backdrop to an unforgettable conference. Embrace the spirit of resilience and progress as you join like-minded individuals at the American Public Gardens Association Annual Conference.

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Interventions: Ann Carrington Opening Day (Nashville, TN)

Cheekwood Estate & Gardens names international sculptor Ann
Carrington as the 2024 INTERVENTIONS artist, with an exhibition running June 29 – October
27, 2024. Now in its third year, INTERVENTIONS launched in 2021 as an arts initiative to
activate the historic period rooms, and to seek inspiration from the Cheek family. The series
invites renowned artists from around the globe to imagine and implement a connection
between their contemporary work and the historic pieces within the Cheekwood Mansion.

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2024 National Children & Youth Garden Symposium

Uniting youth garden educators from across the country to network, engage, collaborate, and learn from like-minded peers

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Lifelong Learning: Designing Meadows and Naturalized Landscapes (Virtual)

With Kathy Connolly, a landscape designer who specializes in naturalized designs, low-impact landscape techniques, and native plants.

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Jazz Under the Stars (Nashville, TN)

The genre-defying New Orleans icons, The Dirty Dozen Brass Band, headline this
extraordinary night. Their sound, self-described as a “musical gumbo,” is renowned
globally, promising an unforgettable sonic journey. Known for high-energy
performances, this group is synonymous with exhilarating shows where they combine a
dynamic fusion of upbeat brass arrangements with bebop jazz, funk, and R&B. This
freewheeling celebration kicks off with a stellar performance by the 18-piece Ryan
Middagh Jazz Orchestra. Special thanks to Jazz Under the Stars Media Partner Jazzy
88 WFSK.

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Lifelong Learning: Benefits of Native Grasses (Virtual)

With Dr. Mary H. Meyer, a Horticultural Sciences professor emerita at the University of Minnesota.

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