Artburst features Vizcaya’s Climate Change Storytelling

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June 30, 2022

Artburst

Vizcaya Gardens and Museum has invited locals to share stories about how climate change has affected their lives in South Florida.

The museum will host a storytelling event documenting the immediate, real-life impacts of climate change to “drive home the point that we are in crisis, and we need to do something right now,” said Rebecca Peterson, community programs manager at Vizcaya.

Peterson said the idea behind Climate Against Humanity is for speakers to share their stories in small, intimate groups in a way that encourages conversation among the group, rather than a lecture-style event where a speaker presents a story then leaves the stage.

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Visiting this Friday? Jump on this Exclusive Tour!

If you love orchids, you don’t miss this special behind-the-scenes tour on Friday, December 13, 11:30 a.m. Join Vizcaya’s own orchid specialist as we go inside the museum’s greenhouse to explore rare orchids and learn expert plant care tips.

Tickets are just $39 per person and include museum admission. Spots are limited, so reserve yours now!