Botanical Book Club:

Double Feature Black Orchids and The Potted Gardener

Botanical Book Club: Double Feature Black Orchids and The Potted Gardener
6–7:45 PM

Dive into Black Orchids, a novel from Rex Stout's Nero Wolfe Series where we will discuss the world of Nero Wolfe, a famous detective in New York City with a roof top greenhouse filled with thousands of orchids. Wolfe and his hilarious sidekick, Archie, untangle a flower show murder. Then we will crack into the second book, The Potted Gardener: An Agatha Raisin Mystery by M.C. Beaton featuring a London PR Manager who retires to the Cotswolds fearing boredom and instead finds herself entangled in a series of murders, this one a beautiful neighbor is murdered on the eve of the village garden show. 

 

Come prepared to discuss the novel and enjoy light snacks and beverages. 

Thursday, February 6, 2025
Lilly House at Newfields
$15 Members & $22 Public
Advance registration required
Thursday, January 16, 2025

Botanical Book Club: Leave It to Psmith

Madeline F. Elder Greenhouse at Newfields
6–7:45 PM

Botanical Book Club presents P.G. Wodehouse's Leave It to Psmith.

Newfields will be closed from January 20-26 for Rest & Refresh and will reopen with regular hours on Tuesday, January 28. The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park is always open from dawn to dusk. Rest & Refresh is a moment to reset after a busy holiday season and prepare to welcome guests back to Newfields for a transformational spring.