Evening Program. Pando: Life on the Boundary of Discovery and Imagination. Wednesday, October 14. The “Pando clone” is the world’s largest tree: largest by landmass, by weight, and the largest aspen clone, while ranking among Earth’s oldest living organisms. In this talk, Lance Oditt will discuss what makes Pando unique, and the work the organization does to care for this ancient wonder. DETAILS. Evening Programs are 2nd Wednesdays. Doors open at 5:45. Socializing and snacks begin at 6 pm, before the program. Speaker starts at 6:30. D Street Neighborhood Center, 1301 D Street, Arcata, or register on Zoom: https://cnps-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/E02EDjzpT02k9g9Tze-0fA

Slideshow. Forest of the Imagination. Thursday, October 15, 6:30–7:30. Lance Oditt will speak on the role of art in forest conservation, past and present, emphasizing redwoods. The lecture will be in the Flamingo Room at Sequoia Park Zoo, 3414 W St, Eureka. 

Lecture. New Calflora Tools for Native Plant Adventures. Tuesday October 20, 7:00–8:00. Arcata Marsh Interpretive Center or register on Zoom: https://cnps-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/nlhKhwN4Q9CdOgmBtzZq3g. DETAILS.