Book Club and Speaker Series

Whether you are a master gardener or have yet to get your gloves dirty, this is a great opportunity to gather with others who share your passion for our natural world.  Books are a great way to get to know people while learning something new.

Cost for the 2026 Book & Speaker Series

Including all speaker events and book discussions

Members $40 Non-Members $60

 

An Evening with Dr. Michael Therrell

March 12 at 6:30 pm

$10 for Non-Members

Free for Members

We are kicking off the 2026 season with Dr Michael Therrell discussing human history through the eyes of old-growth Cypress trees. He is a dendrochronology specialist in the cypress trees of south-eastern swamps.

Book Discussion

March 19, 2026

5:30 – 7:00 pm

A Sand County Almanac

By Aldo Leopold

Book Discussion

May 14, 2026

5:30 – 7:00 pm

In the Circle of Ancient Trees

Edited by Valerie Trouet

Become a Member

We believe a public garden should be free and open to the public. We exist based on our supporters’ donations and encourage you to become a Friend of Lockerly. Please help us be the best gift to this community and the horticulture world.  Also get discounts on many of the events at Lockerly. It pays to be a member! You can get great discounts, like the above speaker series.

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