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SUMMARY:Lunch and Learn: American Chestnut
DESCRIPTION:Click the video on the right to view a recording of the program. \nThe American chestnut tree survived all adversaries for 40 million years. It took only 40 for it to disappear. Dive into the herbarium and a take a closer look at this history with La’ Portia Perkins\, natural resource scientist\, researcher\, advocate\, and activist. \nFree/Donations Welcome \nDonate \nAbout La’Portia Perkins \nLa’ Portia J. Perkins is Florida-born – Virginia-raised wildlife/forester\, social scientist\, artist\, and poet. She holds a B.S. in Wildlife and Fisheries Biology with a minor in Environmental Science and Policy from Clemson University and an M.S. in Forestry from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. La’ Portia’s job and work centers the African-diasporic experience with land management and nature in the Southeast with a focus on storytelling and connection. \nLa’ Portia J. Perkins
URL:https://www.statenislandmuseum.org/event/lunch-and-learn-american-chestnut/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Lunch and Learn
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SUMMARY:Lunch and Learn: Bluebird and European Starling
DESCRIPTION:Take a closer look at invasive species and unintended consequences with Danielle Belleny\, wildlife biologist\, science communicator\, and avid birder from San Antonio\, Texas. \nAs a wildlife biologist\, Danielle gets to take a closer look at how and why ecosystems function. She is a co-organizer of #BlackBirdersWeek and The BlackAFinSTEM Collective\, an organization focused on sharing the experiences of Black conservationists and outdoor enthusiasts. \nFree/Donations Welcome \nDonate
URL:https://www.statenislandmuseum.org/event/lunch-and-learn-bluebird/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Adult Learning,Lunch and Learn
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SUMMARY:Lunch and Learn: Buffalo Bill in Erastina
DESCRIPTION:When it comes to Staten Island\, you might know about the West Shore\, but what about the Wild West? \nJoin Jeremy M. Johnston\, Ph.D.\, The Hal and Naoma Tate Endowed Chair of Western History at the Buffalo Bill Center of the West\, to learn more about the borough’s place in the complicated history of the Wild West through an item found in the museum’s collection. \nThis program was delivered live via zoom and recorded.   \n$5 Recommended Donation/Free for Members \nDonate \n  \nAbout Jeremy M. Johnston \nJeremy M. Johnston currently serves as the Hal and Naoma Tate Endowed Chair of Western History\, the Goppert Curator of the Buffalo Bill Museum\, and the Managing Editor of the Papers of William F. Cody. Born and raised in Powell\, Wyoming\, Johnston graduated from Powell High School. Johnston attended the University of Wyoming\, where he received his Bachelor of Arts in 1993 and his Master of Arts in 1995. Johnston earned his Ph.D. in American Studies at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow\, Scotland\, in 2017. His doctoral dissertation examined the personal and professional relationship between Theodore Roosevelt and William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody. His dissertation is currently under contract to be published by the University of Oklahoma Press as Two Rough Riders. Johnston published various articles in Annals of Wyoming\, Colorado Heritage\, the Buffalo Bill Center of the West’s magazine Points West\, Readings of Wyoming History\, the George Wright Forum\, and Yellowstone Science. He released his first book\, a photo history of Powell\, Wyoming\, in 2009\, followed by a “then and now” photo history in 2012. Johnston is the recipient of the 2006 Coke Wood Award\, sponsored by Westerners International\, for his article “Progressivism Comes to Yellowstone: Theodore Roosevelt and Professional Land Management Agencies in the Yellowstone Ecosystem.” He is a past president of the Wyoming State Historical Society and currently serves on the Public History Committee of the Western History Association. Johnston appeared on various Wyoming PBS documentaries\, including Roy Barnes: Rocky Mountain Cowboy and Wyoming Voices\, Tony Robinson’s Wild West for the Discovery UK Channel\, and Mysteries at the Museum for the Travel Channel. Collaborating with Dr. Charles Preston of the Center’s Draper Natural History Museum\, he produced an annotated version of Ernest Thompson-Seton’s Wahb: The Biography of a Grizzly\, published by the University of Oklahoma Press. Johnston and Lynn Houze co-edited the memoir of Buffalo Bill’s fellow town founder of Cody\, Wyoming\, George W. T. Beck\, titled Beckoning Frontiers: The Memoir of a Wyoming Entrepreneur. He previously taught at Northwest College in Powell\, Wyoming\, for over fifteen years. Johnston is currently completing a biography of Theodore Roosevelt for South Dakota Historical Society Press.
URL:https://www.statenislandmuseum.org/event/lunch-and-learn-buffalo-bill/
LOCATION:Online Live Event\, * Please register.
CATEGORIES:Adult Learning,Lunch and Learn
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SUMMARY:Lunch and Learn: Tulip Poplar
DESCRIPTION:The tulip tree is among the tallest American hardwoods. High or low\, the tulip tree has made a mark on our American natural history. Join us as we explore its unique poplarity in nature\, through food\, and in music with La’ Portia Perkins\, natural resource scientist\, researcher\, activist\, and poet. \nThis program was presented live via zoom and the recording is now available. \n$5 Recommended Donation/Free for Members \nDonate \nLa’ Portia J. Perkins \nLa’ Portia J. Perkins is Florida-born – Virginia-raised wildlife/forester\, social scientist\, artist\, and poet. She holds a B.S. in Wildlife and Fisheries Biology with a minor in Environmental Science and Policy from Clemson University and an M.S. in Forestry from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. La’ Portia’s job and work centers the African-diasporic experience with land management and nature in the Southeast with a focus on storytelling and connection.
URL:https://www.statenislandmuseum.org/event/lunch-and-learn-tulip-poplar/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Lunch and Learn
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SUMMARY:Lunch and Learn: The Pecan
DESCRIPTION:Free\, Donations welcome. \nClementine Hunter is one of the most important self-taught contemporary American artists of the 20th Century. Dive deeper into the content of her painting “Threshing Pecans” with botanist Dr. Kobinah Abdul-Salim. Join us for an exploration of the important history and cultural significance of the pecan — North America’s only native tree nut. \nDonate \n \nDr. Abdul-Salim is a botanist with interests in the evolution of plants of the world’s tropical forests. He has conducted field research in Africa and Madagascar and worked as a fellow at both the New York Botanical Garden and Brooklyn Botanic Garden. He holds a PhD in Organismic and Evolutionary Biology from Harvard University\, a Masters degree in Biology from University of Missouri-St. Louis\, and a Bachelor’s degree from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry. He has taught at Ohio State University and the City University of New York\, and is currently President of Protologue\, LLC\, an educational media publishing and consulting firm based in Trenton\, NJ. \nThe conservation of Threshing Pecans was supported by a grant from
URL:https://www.statenislandmuseum.org/event/lunch-and-learn-the-pecan/
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CATEGORIES:Lunch and Learn
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SUMMARY:Lunch and Learn: Serpentinite with Yesenia Arroyo
DESCRIPTION:Click the video on the right to view the recorded program. \n$5 Recommended Donation/Free for Members \nIs Staten Island the real emerald city? Join geologist Yesenia Arroyo to learn more about the unique greenish rock known as serpentinite. This metamorphic rock underlies a large part of this borough and helps makes up the highest elevation of any natural feature in NYC. In fact\, it is the highest point on the US eastern seaboard south of Maine. \n \nYesenia Arroyo is a geologist\, host of the YouTube series “Y’all Need Science”\, and fab lab instructor at the Melrose Center in Orlando\, Florida. Yesenia loves to teach STEM classes in informal education settings\, like museums and libraries. They are enthusiastic about making science accessible for everyone by focusing on big science concepts that they believe everyone knows intuitively.
URL:https://www.statenislandmuseum.org/event/lunch-and-learn-serpentinite-with-yesenia-arroyo/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Lunch and Learn
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SUMMARY:Lunch and Learn: Garden Design with Wambui Ippolito
DESCRIPTION:NEW TIME \nFree. Donations welcome. \nDonate \nZoom link will be sent upon registration. \nLearn more about the thoughts\, intentions\, and design process behind “Etherea” Best-in-Show Garden at the 2021 Philadelphia Flower Show. \nWambui Ippolito is the horticulturist and principal designer of her own New York based landscape design. She is a graduate of the New York Botanical Garden’s School of Professional Horticulture where she studied under some of the country’s top gardening experts. Wambui teaches horticulture classes in botanical gardens and horticulture institutions in New York and New Jersey.
URL:https://www.statenislandmuseum.org/event/lunchandlearngardens/
LOCATION:Online Live Event\, * Please register.
CATEGORIES:Lunch and Learn
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SUMMARY:Lunch and Learn: Staten Island Pridefest - LAMBDA Associates
DESCRIPTION:Free. Donations welcome. \nDonate \nZoom link will be sent upon registration. \nLambda Associates of Staten Island (LASI) was incorporated in April 1983 with a mission to “institute and promote a Social\, Cultural\, and Educational association on Staten Island for Gay Men and Women.” The organization celebrated its first anniversary with a dance at the Columbian Lyceum on October 8\, 1983. \nJoin former board member Mitchell Grubler and other Lambda friends to learn about the power of joy and celebration as a tool for LGBTQ organizing in 1980s Staten Island.
URL:https://www.statenislandmuseum.org/event/lunchandlearnlambda/
LOCATION:Online Live Event\, * Please register.
CATEGORIES:Lunch and Learn
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