Lunch and Lecture
3rd Thursday of every month
Botanic Hall / Potter Meeting Room
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
$12 members / $20 non-members (includes lunch)
Call 353-9827 to register and order a boxed lunch
OPTIONS:
Our famous CHICKEN SALAD SANDWICH…on wheat bread with lettuce, tomato & mayo, served with fruit salad and a cookie.
TURKEY AND CHEESE WRAP…smoked turkey, sharp cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato and honey mustard dressing, rolled in a flour tortilla, and served with fruit and a cookie.
COBB SALAD… A medley of marinated chicken, avocados, diced tomatoes, red onions, eggs, chopped bacon and blue cheese on mixed greens with herbed crostinis and your choice of dressing (sesame, balsamic or ranch).
VEGGIE WRAP … artichoke hearts, red bell peppers, black olives, sunflower seeds, lettuce and tomato wrapped in a tortilla with seasoned cream cheese, served with fruit and cookie.
Drink Options include Fruit Tea or Water
After lunch, stay for an interesting, interactive, and educational program on exhibit-related or seasonal topics. Please call 615.353.9827 to register and order a boxed lunch. What a great way to spend your lunch hour!
September 18: The Grass Is Always Greener: The Wide World of Ornamental Grasses
Not only are they low maintenance and deer resistant, ornamental grasses come in a variety of colors, shapes, textures, and sizes. Discover the perennial grasses for shade and sun, the small specimens perfect for bed borders, and the giant varieties that offer maximum impact. Listen to the valuable advice from our Botanic Garden staff, and learn how to incorporate grasses and add an extra dimension of interest to your garden.
October 16: Getting to Know Grooms: the Artist, the Film, and the Collection
November 20: A Guide to Untying Tongue-Twisting Botanical Latin


Imperial Caucasus Egg, 1893
Rookwood Pottery Company, active 1880-1967
painted by Carl Schmidt, American, 1875-1950
VASE, 1909
iris glaze pottery
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Richard Schneider
2006.1.13