Check out the Winter Lecture Series at Bowmans Hill Wildflower Preserve, Sundays at 2 PM. Winter Lecture Series Shake off the winter doldrums by joining us for our annual Winter Lecture Series. This popular series features presentations by fascinating speakers every Sunday afternoon from 2-3p.m. in January and February. Knowledgeable lecturers address a wide range of topics related to natural history, biodiversity, ecological gardening, native plants, native wildlife and other related topics. All lectures are held in the Auditorium in the Preserve’s Visitor Center. For more information, please call (215) 862-2924. Join us for an energizing and enlightening experience! 2015 Winter Lecture Series Schedule: January 4: Roger Tory Peterson & the Modern Field Guide, Lee Allen Peterson January 11: One Crossing, Two Parks: How the Two Washington Crossing Parks Came to Be, Peter Osborne (Book Signing) January 18: Gardening for Native Beneficial Insects: Pollinators, Pests & Parasitoids, Kelly Gill January 25: Tiger Beetles & the Future of Biodiversity Exploration, Dr. Daniel Duran February 1: Native Lichens: A Hidden World in Peril, Dr. James Lendemer February 8: Ladies of the Landscape, Jenny Rose Carey February 15: Owls, Nightjars & Rails: Birds We Love But Seldom See, Pete Bacinski February 22: Theres More Than One Way to View a Monarch, Dr. Richard Stringer For presentation descriptions, check the Calendar of Events 2015 Winter Lecture Series Ticket Prices: Members and fulltime students: $8 per lecture Non-members: $12 per lecture Educational program fees include admission to the Preserve. We accept and encourage pre-registration: (215) 862-2924. Walk-ins welcome as space permits. Special offer: Purchase a book of tickets for all eight lectures and save over 20%! Members and fulltime students: $50 (full price: $64) Non-members: $76 (full price: $96) BHWP offers a special price to anyone who buys a book of tickets for the complete series of eight lectures. This is a great way to save money and support the Preserve’s educational mission. Each ticket entitles the holder to one admission per lecture. Ticket books may be purchased in advance by calling the Preserve at (215) 862-2924, or they may be purchased at the door. Seating for all lectures is general admission, so please arrive early to get the seat of your choice. bhwp.org/special-events/Winter-Lecture-Series.htm
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