2026 Spencer Lecture
Schedule
Thu Mar 12 2026 at 04:30 pm to 06:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
2612 Lane Park Rd, Birmingham, AL, United States, Alabama 35223 | Mountain Brook, AL
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The Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens is excited to welcome Margot Shaw as the special guest speaker for our annual Spencer Lecture. Margot is the founder and editor-in-chief of FLOWER Magazine.Now in its 18th year, the magazine has grown to include features on homes, gardens, entertaining, and lifestyle. Margot is a sought-after speaker at antique and garden shows, museums, botanical gardens, interior design centers, and more.
She is the author of the new book Flowering Outdoors: Gardens & Parties, a book brimming with top style makers’ innovative floral design ideas to enliven outdoor home spaces, from the leading authority on all things floral (to be released on February 17).
Reception: 5:30 p.m. | Auditorium
Talk: 6 p.m. | Linn-Henley Lecture Hall | Limited seating available
Book signing to follow
Free and open to the public | Registration required
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2612 Lane Park Rd, Birmingham, AL, United States, Alabama 35223, 2612 Lane Park Rd, Mountain Brook, AL 35223-1802, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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