Expert Is In: Acoustic Ecology (On-site Drop-in Program)

Want to know more about how plants shape soundscapes? Drop by the Garden Court to talk with Heather. You'll learn about acoustic ecology, sound-based research, and how a fruit's water content affects its relationship to sound. Bring your questions and connect with plant science professionals in this Expert Is In program.

Presenter: Heather Spence, Ph.D., Acoustic Ecologist, Musician/Composer

This program is offered as part of a partnership with the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Science and Technology Policy Fellowship Alumni Program.

Intended Audience: All Levels
Saturday, July 26, 2025
11:00 AM to 1:00 PM Eastern
Location: Conservatory Garden Court
FREE: This is a drop-in program. No registration needed.

You may also like the following events from U.S. Botanic Garden:

• Next Saturday, 5th July, 11:00 am, Expert Is In: Plants & Watersheds (On-site Drop-in Program) in Washington
• Next month, 12th July, 09:00 am, Sensory Friendly Morning at the Garden: Taste of Summer in Washington
• Next month, 17th July, 05:00 pm, Summer Evening Hours at the Garden in Washington

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