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Oct 03

The Distinguished Lecture Series!

Join us for a Friday evening lecture with Doug Tallamy, author, advocate, co-founder of Homegrown National Park followed by our fall Native Plant Sale on Saturday!

Hosted by Wild Ones, Tennessee Valley Chapter & sponsored by the Lyndhurst Foundation
Events will be held in Chattanooga, TN

UTC - Wolford Family Athletic Center Event Hall
720 E 4th Street, Chattanooga, TN 37403
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Friday, October 3, 2025
07:00pm - 08:30pm ET

Free

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The Tennessee Valley Chapter is proud to bring Dr. Douglas Tallamy to Chattanooga for a free lecture on Friday, October 3rd! This free event does require registration.

We are also excited to provide the opportunity to purchase books from The Book & Cover and original artwork created for the event by Dayna of Solstice Handmade. We will also have some time available for book signing.

Consider making it a weekend event and join us for our fall Native Plant Sale at Grace Episcopal, 20 Belvoir Ave., Chattanooga on Saturday, Oct. 4th!


Doug is a renowned entomologist, ecologist, and speaker who has given thousands of talks on the vital role native plants play in sustaining wildlife. As the T.A. Baker Professor of Agriculture at the University of Delaware, he has spent over 40 years studying how insects and plants shape healthy ecosystems. His bestselling books, including Bringing Nature Home, Nature’s Best Hope and The Nature of Oaks, have inspired a movement to restore biodiversity at home. Recognized by Audubon, The National Wildlife Federation, and The Garden Club of America, Tallamy is a leading voice in conservation.












Hosted by Wild Ones, Tennessee Valley Chapter


Sponsored by The Lyndhurst Foundation