Stories from around the world educate us, expose us to new cultures, tell us what makes us human and show us where we can make a difference. Join us for explorations and stories that span the globe—from the arctic to your own backyard—and topics that range from pollinator conservation to alpine botany. Proceeds help to support conservation and biodiversity research at Denver Botanic Gardens.
5:30 p.m. Light Snacks
6-8 p.m. Explorer Talks
Explorer Talks:
• Cat Jaffee – Gossip, Mystery, Humor and Justice: How to Make Audio Stories About Science That Catch and Keep Attention
• Melanie Kirby – The Flower Path: A Nectar Nomad Follows the Bloom
• Samuel Ramsey – Hive and Prejudice: The Enduring Obstacle to Saving the Bees
• Cath Kleier – High, Hearty and Hardly Look Like Plants: Cushion Plants in Chile, New Zealand and Colorado
• Brian Buma – The Edge of All Life Project: The Northernmost Plant and Land on the Planet and How You Can Help Climate Adaptation Research
Price: $7, $5 Denver Botanic Gardens member.
To get tickets, go to botanicgardens.org/national-geographic-explorers
