Events

Earth Day — Archive Exhibit and Garden Tour

Thursday 20 April 2023

Hosted by the LSE Library

LSE Library Gallery, 10 Portugal Street, United Kingdom

Speakers

Daniel Payne

Curator, LSE Library

Miranda Kimberly

Head Gardener, Lincoln's Inn Gardens

Join neighbours LSE Library and Lincoln’s Inn for an Earth Day celebration!

This event includes a tour of the new exhibit Clothing this Naked Earth: Politics and the Planet with curator Daniel Payne and an exploration of the gardens of Lincoln’s Inn with Head Gardener, Miranda Kimberly.

The tour will begin in the Library Gallery to learn more about the environmental stories held in the LSE Library Archives and then move as a group to the library’s local green space to hear from the Head Gardener about the history and landscape of the 11-acre parkland and ornamental areas of the Lincoln's Inn.

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