Beyond the Garden Gates: Engaging New Audiences Through a Mobile Education Program (V)*

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Are you interested in reaching out to underserved community members? Does your public garden want to make meaningful connections with the broader community and help people who may experience barriers to accessing your space learn about and feel welcome in your public garden? Join Curator Susan Wilkins from the Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden and Bird Sanctuary to learn more about a pilot program in Minneapolis, MN focused on making positive connections in nearby park spaces with youth and adults. Learn about the goals of this program and how it has been developed and shared with the community during it's first two years in 2019 and 2021.

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 Presenter:

 Susan Wilkins, Garden Curator, Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden & Bird Sanctuary Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board

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 Education & Science Track sponsored by Lake|Flato;


 Public Engagement Track sponsored by The Great Grow Along



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June 24, 2022 09:45 AM - June 29, 2029 10:15 AM(America/Los_Angeles)
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20220624T0945 20220624T1015 America/Los_Angeles Beyond the Garden Gates: Engaging New Audiences Through a Mobile Education Program (V)*

Are you interested in reaching out to underserved community members? Does your public garden want to make meaningful connections with the broader community and help people who may experience barriers to accessing your space learn about and feel welcome in your public garden? Join Curator Susan Wilkins from the Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden and Bird Sanctuary to learn more about a pilot program in Minneapolis, MN focused on making positive connections in nearby park spaces with youth and adults. Learn about the goals of this program and how it has been developed and shared with the community during it's first two years in 2019 and 2021.

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 Presenter:

 Susan Wilkins, Garden Curator, Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden & Bird Sanctuary Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board

 ---

 Education & Science Track sponsored by Lake|Flato;

 Public Engagement Track sponsored by The Great Grow Along

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