May 05 2024
Film Premiere - A Garden in Conversation: Louise Agee Wrinkle’s Southern Woodland Sanctuary

Film Premiere - A Garden in Conversation: Louise Agee Wrinkle’s Southern Woodland Sanctuary

Presented by The Garden Conservancy at Virginia Samford Theatre

The Garden Conservancy will premiere its latest documentary film, A Garden in Conversation: Louise Agee Wrinkle’s Southern Woodland Sanctuary. The movie, part of the Suzanne and Frederic Rheinstein Garden Documentation Program at the Garden Conservancy, also marks the first time the Conservancy has interviewed the creator of a garden it has documented on film.

Following the 25-minute film, Garden Conservancy President & CEO James Brayton Hall will guide a discussion on southern gardens, native plants, and conservation with panelists:

Steve Bender, The Grumpy Gardener, Southern Living

Steele Marcoux, Editor-in-Chief, VERANDA

Staci Catron, Director, Cherokee Garden Library, Atlanta History Center

Michael Udris, filmmaker, Udris film

Pamela Governale, Director of Preservation, the Garden Conservancy

A reception and book signing of Wrinkle’s Listen to the Land: Creating a Southern Woodland Garden will conclude the event.

Dates & Times

2024/05/05 - 2024/05/05

Additional time info:

On Saturday, May 4, Louise Agee Wrinkle’s garden will be open to the public as part of the Garden Conservancy Open Days event in the Birmingham area. This is the first time that area gardens have opened for Open Days tours since 2009!

Admission is $5 for Garden Conservancy members; $10 for non-members. Tickets are available at gardenconservancy.org/open-days.

Location Info

Virginia Samford Theatre

1116 26th Street South , Birmingham, AL 35205