An Evening with Brian Kemble: Celebrating 45 Years at the Ruth Bancroft Garden

Join us for a Special Evening Honoring Brian Kemble and his Remarkable 45-year Tenure Stewarding the Ruth Bancroft Garden.

Featuring a conversation between Brian Kemble and Dick Turner (Ruth Bancroft Garden’s first Executive Director)
- Brian’s personal stories of meeting and working with Ruth
- How he’s seen the Garden transform over the decades
- How he created some of his most prized hybrids
- His adventures traveling to see plants in habitat
- His reflections on the essential role botanical gardens play in conservation and education as well as
- Reflection on what he wants his enduring legacy to be

Following the presentation and conversation, guests are invited to stay for a reception with beverages and light fare, offering a chance to raise a glass to Brian’s incredible legacy.

GET TICKETS: https://www.ruthbancroftgarden.org/event/an-evening-with-brian-kemble/

All ticket sales will help fund one of Brian’s top priorities: the renovation of Bed 12.

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• This Wednesday, 20th August, 05:30 pm, Jewels of the Brazilian Highlands – Lecture with Dylan Zoller in Walnut Creek
• This Thursday, 21st August, 08:00 am, Member Coffee in Walnut Creek
• This Thursday, 21st August, 09:30 am, Story Time in Walnut Creek

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