History Chat with Kathy Turner Lee

Schedule

Mon Mar 16 2026 at 11:00 am to 01:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

1825 4th St. N., Saint Petersburg, FL, United States, Florida 33704 | St. Petersburg, FL

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Kathy Lee, granddaughter of our founders George Sr. and Eula Turner, practically grew up in Sunken Gardens. From stepping through a secret garden gate as a girl to riding in the back of a station wagon with flamingos, you’ll love Kathy’s tales of a magical and uniquely Florida childhood.
As our archives volunteer, Kathy will be available to answer questions about Sunken Gardens’ colorful past as you peruse our air-conditioned History Center during this informal Q & A opportunity.
Free with Gardens admission or membership. No pre-registration required. Our History Center can be found near the orchid arbor overlooking our flamingo habitat.
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