EVENTS and PROGRAMS 2012
Scheduled events at the Anne Spencer House and Garden Museum, Inc.:
February 7, 2012 Huntington Branch Community Center Diva Tour, 4pm
February 15, 2012 Lecture at Randolph College by Jane Baber White on her book,
Lessons Learned from a Poet's Garden , as well as on the remarkable number of connections between the Spencers and Randolph Macon Woman's College, 7:30 pm
March 9, 2012 The Virginia's Distinguished Young Woman(formally Junior Miss)
March 14, 2012 Hillside Garden Club Work Day, 10:30 am
March 22, 2012 Festival of the Book, Charlottesville, City Council Chambers, 7:30 pm
Jane Baber White, author of Lessons Learned from a Poet's Garden, and Susan Haltom and Jane Roy Brown, co-authors of One Writer's Garden, discussing their books
April 11, 2012 Ragged Robin Garden Club, First Christian Church, 2 pm
April 24, 2012 Anne Spencer Museum and Garden Open for Garden Day in Lynchburg.
(10 am – 4 pm. Garden & Cottage Free. House Museum $5.00)
May 5, 2012 Benefactors Garden Party (by invitation only)
(Garden closed to the general public from 4-8pm)
May 22, 2012 Cottage Garden Club tour and program, 6:30 pm
May 29, 2012 Anne Spencer 21st Annual Poetry Contest Awards Ceremony, 5:30pm
June 15, 2012 Historic Landscape Institute, Monticello, tour, 3:30 pm
August 4, 2012 Anne Spencer 2nd Annual Lynchburg Day Fish Fry, 11-4pm
September 22, 2012 Harlem Renaissance Street Festival. Craft, Art, Food & Music.
(13th & Pierce Street to 14th & Pierce Street) Vendors call 434.845.1313 for more information and for an application. Deadline for all applications is August 1, 2012. $50.00 entry fee for a 10 x 10 space.
1313 Pierce Street • Lynchburg, Virginia 24501 • 434-845-1313 • The Garden Conservancy provides preservation assistance to the Anne Spencer garden