开始:VCALENDAR版本:2.0 PRODID: / /水手' Museum and Park - ECPv5.16.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:The Mariners' Museum and Park X-ORIGINAL-URL://www.boxorats.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The Mariners' Museum and Park BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20210314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20211107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211118T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211118T200000 DTSTAMP:20220704T190209 CREATED:20211013T143235Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211118T190215Z UID:36796-1637262000-1637265600@www.www.boxorats.com SUMMARY:Virtual Evening Lecture: The Arbornaut DESCRIPTION:The Arbornaut: A Life Discovering the Eighth Continent in the Trees Above Us\nFREE VIRTUAL LECTURE\nAdvance registration is required.\nPresenter: Meg Lowman\, PhD\, aka “CanopyMeg”\n\n\nAscend to new heights with Meg Lowman\, PhD\, aka “CanopyMeg\,” as she takes us on a thrilling expedition to the “eighth continent\,” where half of our terrestrial biodiversity lives in the tree canopy. This lecture is also a fun learning discovery for the whole family! \nViewers are welcome to send “CanopyMeg” any comments or questions during the presentation\, and she will answer them following the lecture. \n\n\n\nMeg Lowman “Canopy Meg”Photo by: Carlton Ward Jr. www.carltonward.com \n \n \n\n\n\nAbout the lecture: \n“An eye-opening and enchanting book by one of our major scientist-explorers.” — Diane Ackerman\, author of The Zookeeper’s Wife \nJourney with “CanopyMeg\,” also nicknamed the “Real-Life Lorax” by National Geographic and “Einstein of the treetops” by Wall Street Journal\, as she takes us on an adventure into the “eighth continent” of the world’s treetops. Come hear about Meg’s journey as a tree scientist\, and her expertise with climate action and forest conservation. Meg connects to audiences across what she calls the “K through Gray” spectrum\, meaning just about everyone. \n“CanopyMeg\,” a biologist\, botanist\, and conservationist\, is also the world’s first global arbornaut (i.e.\, treetop explorer). More than 30 years ago\, she first climbed tropical trees using ropes and a slingshot and planned one of the world’s first walkways. Meg’s mantra is\, “No child left indoors!” \n\n\n\nThe Arbornaut: A Life Discovering the Eighth Continent in the Trees Above Us\nThursday\, November 18\, 2021 • 7 p.m. (ET)\n\n\nImage credit: Photo courtesy of the TREE Foundation. \n\n\n \n\nSupport The Mariners’ Museum and Park!\nGo to smile.amazon.com and choose The Mariners’ Museum as your charity of choice!\nBe sure to use this feature when shopping for books by the authors of our lectures. \nYou can also purchase your copy of Meg’s book in our Museum Shop! Available for in-person purchases. The Shop is open daily 9 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. \n\nPre-registration is required.\nFor additional assistance\, questions or support\, please contact us at: customerservice@MarinersMuseum.org.\n \nCan’t make the virtual program live?\nNo problem! Many of our programs are uploaded to our YouTube Channel shortly afterwards. \n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n URL://www.boxorats.com/event/virtual-evening-lecture-the-arbornaut/ LOCATION:The Mariners’ Museum\, 100 Museum Drive\, Newport News\, VA\, 23606\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg://www.boxorats.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/1500x600Lecture11-18.jpg GEO:37.0552206;-76.4900221 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Mariners’ Museum 100 Museum Drive Newport News VA 23606 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=100 Museum Drive:geo:-76.4900221,37.0552206 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR