Local Heritage Trees

Thu Apr 10 2025 at 07:00 pm to 08:00 pm UTC-05:00

Gaylord Building | Lockport

The Gaylord Building Historic Site
Publisher/HostThe Gaylord Building Historic Site
Local Heritage Trees
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Join Kris Bachtell, VP of Collections and Horticulture at Morton Arboretum, as he discusses the region’s vital heritage trees.
About this Event

For our next Think & Drink, we’re diving into the fascinating world of Heritage Trees—the towering witnesses of history that shape our landscape and communities.

Join us as Kris Bachtell, Vice President of Collections and Horticulture at Morton Arboretum, shares the remarkable stories behind these trees. From centuries-old oaks to hidden ecological gems, discover their historical, cultural, and environmental significance.

🌱 What makes a tree a "Heritage Tree"?
🌱 Which trees in our region have stories to tell?
🌱 How can we protect these living landmarks for future generations?

This engaging talk will highlight the deep-rooted connections between trees and our past, with plenty of insights for history lovers, nature enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of the natural world.

Enjoy an evening of history, conversation, and community at the Gaylord Building!

Reserve your free ticket today!


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Gaylord Building, 200 West 8th Street, Lockport, United States

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