2026 Spring Bulb Show Opening Lecture

Friday, March 6, 2026 7:30-8:30 p.m.

Location:

Weinstein Auditorium

For:

Open to the Public

An opening lecture by botanist and writer Peter Grima will kick off this year’s show on Friday, March 6, 2026 at 7:30 pm with a preview of the bulb show to follow. Grima’s lecture, Emily Dickinson: Western Mass Botanist, will delve into Dickinson’s botanical interest, the expansive herbarium she created, and how her poetry reflects this exploration into the plant life of Amherst and the surrounding region.