Free Lecture: ETHNOBOTANY OF THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY

Christopher Nyerges will give a free public lecture on the USES OF PLANTS, used traditionally by native peoples, both native and non-native plants. Lecture will be at 6 p.m. on June 19, at the Hart Park House, 222 W. Sierra Madre Blvd in Sierra Madre. The Hart Park House is roughly in the middle of the park.

Talk is sponsored by the Sierra Madre Historical Society.

Books by Nyerges will be available.

Participants will see many of the locally-grown plants and learn about their uses.