Darwinian Botany February 5, 2011

Did you know that Charles Darwin, who as a young man traveled to the Galapagos archipelago and later in his life developed a theory of evolution by natural selection, was also an expert botanist? Join Dr. Judith Sumner for an exploration of the botanical work of Charles Darwin. The class will include hands-on demonstrations and observations of plants that fascinated Darwin, as well as a traditional English tea to celebrate the anniversary of his birth on February 12.