American Chestnut: History, Blight, Recovery at Landis Arboretum
Location: The Nicholas J. Juried Meeting House Registration: Arboretum members: individual $5, family $15; nonmembers: individual $15, family $25 American Chestnut: The story of one of the most important trees in American history. This plant is functionally extinct. Around 1904, a disease was introduced to the Chestnut that killed 3-4 billion trees from Georgia to Maine. Entire communities relied on this tree for their livelihood. This class will present the Chestnut history and its importance to society. The class will highlight the community and scientific efforts to restore the Chestnut in our region.   Samples of Chestnut leaves, fruits, and local places to see remaining Chestnut plants will be shared in class. Register Now
Lotus: The Spirit of Santana at The Glove Theatre
The Glove Theatre welcomes ? LOTUS ?Spirit of Santana?! LOTUS ?Spirit of Santana? is a 7-piece band led by Spanish guitarist Dan Garcia and includes numerous highly regarded New York City musicians. Together they recreate the authentic and inspiring music of the great Carlos Santana. Santana?s music has been rocking the world since the 60?s, bringing together the most unique blend of rock, funk, Latin, and pop. As the great Carlos Santana says, ?Music has the power to bring light into darkness? - similarly, LOTUS and its stellar line-up effortlessly bring together the music of Santana to life. Its electrifying guitar solos, heartfelt vocalists and thrilling rhythm section makes this a show to remember. The brilliant collaboration of this band is a spellbinding experience; a must see! All ages welcome! 21+ to drink / purchase adult beverages.
