Maymont at 100 Speaker Series: The Italian Garden
Schedule
Thu Apr 23 2026 at 06:00 pm to 07:30 pm
UTC-04:00Location
1700 Hampton St, Richmond, VA, United States, Virginia 23220 | Richmond, VA
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The Maymont at 100 Speaker Series starts off with its first talk "The Power of Place: The Italian Garden at Maymont" on April 23 at 6pm. Come explore the gardens from the Dooleys' era to today! 🌼 📍 You'll start inside Garden Hall* where Curator Kathy Garrett-Cox will talk about the history of the Italian Garden, including its design influence and local architects.
đź‘ź Then join Senior Manager of Horticulture Sean Proietti on a walk through the garden** to learn more about the current plantings and methodology used for caring for this historic garden today.
🎟️ Secure your spot for $18/per person, Maymont Members eligible for a discount. Registration is required, space is limited: https://bit.ly/ig-speaker-series
*Garden Hall is closest to the entrance at 1700 Hampton Street with free, limited parking available. Find a Maymont map and directions here: https://maymont.org/visit/map/
**Please be mindful that the Italian Garden is not wheelchair accessible. The paths to the garden are unpaved and include several steps.
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Interested in the full Maymont at 100 Speaker Series? Check out the two other talks:
🗓️ Half a Century of Preservation (Maymont Mansion focus), May 7 at 6-7:30pm: https://bit.ly/mansion-speaker-series
🗓️ Revitalizing a Historic Landscape, June 3 at 6-7:30pm: https://bit.ly/landscape-speaker-series
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