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  • Monday, February 14, 1:00 pm Eastern – The Life and Work of John Bradby Blake: From London to Canton and Back, Online

    The Gardens Trust presents a series on six online talks on Mondays through March 15 exploring the extraordinary life and work of John Bradby Blake (1745 – 1773). The lectures are £5 each or all 6 for £24, and you may register through Eventbrite by clicking HERE.

    In the February 14 session, Dr. Jordan Goodman, University College, London, will discuss aspects of Bradby Blake’s collaborative project in Canton and its posthumous continuation in London and look forward to the more detailed examination of his creative life and accomplishments in the following three lectures.

  • Urban Landscape and Garden Development Certificate from UMass Boston

    Have you investigated the option to receive some advanced training in Urban Landscape and Garden Development by taking an on line certification course through UMass Boston’s University College?  Here is your chance. From the Emerald Necklace to the Big Dig… from the first colonial settlement to the vibrant, modern metropolis of today, discover how Boston’s dedication to the environment and green spaces have sculpted the city’s appearance, activities, and character.  Contact Shona Jackson at 617-287-6934, or email her at shona.jackson@umb.edu for more information, and check out www.us.umb.edu/corporate/ for a complete list of options.