Tag: Dirtworks

  • Tuesday, March 16, 1:00 pm – Britt Zuckerman: The Healing Power of Nature and Design, Online

    Tuesday, March 16, 1:00 pm – Britt Zuckerman: The Healing Power of Nature and Design, Online

    Britt Zuckerman is Senior Landscape Architect at Dirtworks – a NY Landscape Architecture practice dedicated to creating spaces that bridge differences in age, ability, and culture through shared experiences and a close connection to nature. On March 16, through the New York Botanical Garden, she will present, online, recent Dirtworks projects, including their master plan for The Lakeshore Foundation in Birmingham, Alabama, an internationally renowned organization serving some 4,000 unique individuals annually through physical activity, sport, recreation, advocacy, policy and research.

    Zuckerman earned her Master’s degree from Columbia University, and speaks regularly at venues such as AIA’s New York Chapter, the NYC Parks Dept, The North Shore Garden Club and on various conference panels. $18 for general public, pre-registration required by clicking HERE.

  • The Insider at Heritage Museums & Gardens Podcast

    The Insider at Heritage Museums & Gardens is a weekly podcast series, which takes a deeper dive into the museum’s gardens, exhibits, events, behind-the-scenes work and more!  New episodes will be released every other Wednesday through November.  Subscribe to the Insider podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, and Itunes. Right now hear an interview with Heather Mead, Director of Visitor Engagement, an interview with David Camp, Principal of Dirtworks, PC, designer of the Gardens of the Senses, and an interview with Les Lutz, Director of Horticulture, to name a few options available now at https://heritagemuseumsandgardens.org/theinsider/