Brookside Gardens is partnering with the DC Environmental Film Festival to present a free screening of the film: “Family Tree” by Jennifer MacArthur. This new documentary explores the conservation challenges involved in protecting our country’s forests at the local level. Following the screening, an expert panel discussion will highlight regional initiatives to protect our tree canopy and engage diverse communities in the fight against climate change.
Learn how you can get involved in protecting our environment!
Panelists:
— Autumn Saxton-Ross, Ph.D., Chief Education & Equity Officer, National Recreation and Park Association
— Abraham Lopez, Programs Director, Defensores de la Cuenca
— Colter Burkes, Senior Urban Forester, Montgomery Parks
