Colloquium / Colóquio - Trusts & Garden Associations: goals and strategies
Tuesday April 11th Sociedade Nacional de Belas Artes, Lisbon Hestercombe Gardens pergola Trusts and Associations for Gardens: Goals ...
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Tuesday April 11th
Sociedade Nacional de Belas Artes, Lisbon
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| Hestercombe Gardens pergola |
Trusts and Associations for Gardens: Goals and Strategies
ALL WELCOME to attend this colliquium - we gather experts who have succeeded and are committed to make gardens a good place on Earth and to help "gardeners" improve, defend and enjoy their gardens and those of their countries as a common heritage made both by Man and by Nature.
Programme begins at 9.30 followed by lunch at Estufa Real restaurant in Ajuda Botanic Garden.
09:30 Opening. The Association of Friends of the Botanic Garden of Ajuda – Sónia Talhé Azambuja (President of the Board of Association of Friends of the Botanic Garden of Ajuda)
10:00- Paradise Sustained – Philip White (Founder and Chief Executive of The Hestercombe Gardens Trust)
11:00 Sometimes, Someone has to do Something – Rosie Peddle (Founding member of the Mediterranean Gardening Association – Portugal)
11:30 Coffee break / Pausa para café
11:50 Promoting the preservation of historical gardens in Portugal – Teresa Andresen (President of the Historic Gardens of Portugal)
12:40 IEJ&P:a European Garden Association- Closing – Cristina Castel-Branco (President of Scientific Board of Institut Européen des Jardins et Paysages)
13:30 Lunch at Estufa Real Restaurant, Jardim Botâncio da Ajuda
English is the colloquium official language / O colóquio vai ser em língua inglesa.
Prices / Preços:
Member prices AAJBA, APEJECM/MGAP and Students (Colloqium): 15 €
Member prices AAJBA, APEJECM/MGAP and Students (Colloqium + lunch): 33 €
Normal price (Colloqium) / Preço normal (Colóquio): 18 €
Normal price (Colloqium + lunch) / Preço normal (Colóquio + almoço): 36 €
Registration and Payments / Inscrições e Pagamentos
Association of Friends of the Botanic Garden of Ajuda / Associação dos Amigos do Jardim Botânico da Ajuda (AAJBA) Mobile: telm: 915 989 259 | e-mail: info@aajba.com web: www.aajba.com
Bank transfer payment IBAN PT50 0010 0000 2468 3460 0016 6, Bank: BPI, Account name: AAJBA;
E-mail a copy of your payment to info@aajba.com
Pagamentos por transferência bancária para o IBAN PT50 0010 0000 2468 3460 0016 6, Banco BPI, titular AAJBA e envio de comprovativo para info@aajba.com
Registration is valid only after receipt of payment. / A inscrição só é valida após receção do pagamento.
Addresses / Moradas:
Colloqium/Colóquio: Sociedade Nacional de Belas Artes, Rua Barata Salgueiro, 36, 1250-044 Lisboa
Lunch/Almoço: Restaurante Estufa Real, Jardim Botânico da Ajuda, Calçada do Galvão - 1400-171 Lisboa
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| Hestercombe terrace |

