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JOIN THE OLMSTED 200 WATCH PARTY 

Olmsted Parks Conservancy is a proud partner of the national Olmsted 200 Bicentennial Celebration. All are invited to join us as we mark FLO’s 199th birthday with an exceptional event …
 
Olmsted and America’s Urban Parks Watch Party and Panel Discussion Event
April 24-26, 2021

 
Watch Olmsted and America’s Urban Parks, narrated by actress Kerry Washington, for free exclusively online on April 24 and 25.
 
Then join us on April 26 at 5:30 pm ET for a panel of diverse thought leaders who will explore how Olmsted’s vision and values remain as relevant as ever today.
 
TIME Magazine’s Justin Worland will moderate the discussion featuring Dumbarton Oaks’ Program Director for Garden & Landscape Studies Dr. Thaisa Way, Denver Parks & Recreation’s Executive Director Happy Hanes and Director of Philadelphia’s FDR Park, Justin DiBerardinis.
 
More event and registration information can be found at olmsted200.org.  
See you at the birthday party!

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