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  • Tuesday, October 18, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm – Friends of the Public Garden Members Reception

    This year’s Friends of the Public Garden Members Reception will be at the Four Seasons Boston, on Tuesday, October 18th, from 6:30-8:30pm. Our guest speaker will be John Alschuler, Chairman of HR&A Advisors, the lead consultants for Imagine Boston 2030 and an internationally recognized multidisciplinary firm focused on increasing the vitality of urban life. John is Emeritus Chair of the Friends of the High Line.

    RSVPs are required as space is limited. You can RSVP today via membership@friendsofthepublicgarden.org or call (617)723-8144. This event is complimentary for current Members. Thank you to Motor Mart Garage for their generous sponsorship of the event.

  • Thursday, October 9, 6:30 pm (Corrected Day) – Preparing for Climate Change in Boston: The Vital Role of Our Greenspaces

    The Friends of the Public Garden will hold a members reception on Thursday, October 9 at 6:30 pm at the Revere Hotel, 200 Stuart Street, on Preparing for Climate Change in Boston: The Vital Role of Our Greenspaces.  2012 was the warmest year on record in the US by one full degree.  By 2047, the coldest years will be warmer than today’s warmest. Brian Swett, Chief of Environment, Energy and Open Space for the City of Boston, will discuss what Boston is doing to prepare for climate change, and how parks help.  The Friends will also be celebrating Hill Holliday for raising the visibility of the Friends through a generous marketing campaign.  Reception to follow program.

    Event is free for members, but space is limited.  Please rsvp by Friday October 3 at info@friensofthepublicgarden.org, or call 617-723-8144.  Your membership can be renewed at this event.  Motor Mart Garage is lead sponsor for this reception.