September Community Events

Please note: these Community Events are not run by Wild Ones HGCNY


September 9, 2025

Leaving Our Fall Gardens with Doug Tallamy

When: 7 p.m. Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Where: Virtual

Description: Doug Tallamy, entomologist, ecologist, conservationist and co-founder of Homegrown National Park, will discuss how fallen leaves and garden resources provide vital habitat, food, and spring nesting materials — all benefits to birds and biodiversity. His wealth of knowledge will inspire you to look at fallen leaves with a new found respect.

Link: Register at https://dl.allaboutbirds.org/-fall-garden-doug-tallamy


September 22, 2025

Rochester Garden Club Proudly Presents Douglas W. Tallamy

When: 9:30 am, Monday, September 22, 2025

Where: Paychex Theater, The Strong National museum of Play, One Manhattan Square, Rochester, New York 14607

Description: Tallamy, professor in the Department of Entomology and Wildlife Ecology at the University of Delaware, author, and founder of Homegrown National Park, believes that people want to take part in conservation efforts but often feel powerless. He’ll share actionable steps for how home gardeners can help save the planet.

Community members and gardeners welcome!
$20.00 per person
Includes lecture, coffee and pastries, parking at museum and admission to the Dancing Wings Butterfly Garden

Link: Register at https://www.rochestergardenclub.com/tallamy-lecture