Muddy River Project Walk From Olmsted to the 21st Century
Fran Gershwin, Chair Muddy River Restoration Project Maintenance and Management Oversight Committee, 10–11:30am meet outside
Gershwin leads a walk highlighting project objectives: flood control, climate mitigation, water quality, habitat enhancement & historic landscape restoration followed by project viewing & refreshments upstairs at the Landmark Center. Landmark Center. 401 Park Drive, Boston
Lost Pond Sanctuary Walk
Alex Cassie, Brookline Park Ranger 12–1:30pm
Enjoy a guided walk through Lost Pond Sanctuary. This easypace walk shows a great snapshot of natural New England ecosystems and offers insight into how climate change can affect our natural areas. Walk held rain or shine, so dress accordingly. Lost Pond Sanctuary, Arlington Rd. entrance
What Voters Need to Know Our Climate and the Elections of 2016
Gov. Michael Dukakis 3–4pm followed by reception
Can America break free of fossil fuels? Governor Michael Dukakis steps up debate on the consequences of the fossil fuel industry’s face off with climate champions in upcoming elections. Shaped by candidates, parties, the press, money, activists and voter turnout, the outcome will determine policy for years to come. Tune in for a lively discussion. United Parish, 15 Marion St., Willett Hall