Growing in the Conservatory: The Botanical Collection Tour
Schedule
Sat Jan 18 2025 at 12:00 pm to 01:00 pm
Location
4651 Washington Street Extension, Wilmington, DE, United States, Delaware 19809 | Wilmington, DE
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Join Rockwood staff within one of America’s oldest attached Conservatories to discuss this architectural jewel and the unique origins of the plants collected there. Many of these plants were popularized in America and Europe through global colonization efforts by Western powers. When available, more information will be provided about the 19th century plant specimens originally collected by the Conservatory’s first owner, Joseph Shipley, an amateur botanist. Ages 14+. 1/18: http://apm.activecommunities.com/nccde/Activity_Search/22602
2/15: http://apm.activecommunities.com/nccde/Activity_Search/22204
Use “Art-Reach2025” and “RPPS2025” coupon code at check out to unlock membership discount – must provide proof of membership at beginning of tour. Tour involves some stairs.
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Where is it happening?
4651 Washington Street Extension, Wilmington, DE, United States, Delaware 19809Event Location & Nearby Stays: