"Capital Trees Walking Tour with author Susette Goldsmith", red background, book and tree leaves

'Capital Trees' Walking Tour with author Susette Goldsmith

Susette Goldsmith, author of 'Capital Trees' is your guide to significant and meaningful trees that have shaped our capital and its arboreal legacy (20 max)

This 2-hour author-led walking tour guides you through highlights from 'Capital Trees' to trace the living legacies of the city’s rich tree heritage, including arguments around heritage tree listing, the vulnerability of heritage trees, biodiversity, trees as monuments and more.

Starts at the Supreme Court and concludes at Te Papa. In the event of bad weather, a presentation covering highlights from the route will take place at Te Papa, and registered attendees will be notified in advance.

Health & Safety

A volunteer from Te Papa Press will be present during the event. Please contact the event host for more health & safety information.

Please wear good shoes and dress for the weather.

Location
Start outside Supreme Court Building, corner of Lambton Quay and Whitmore St (or Te Papa if raining)

Regions

Wellington CBD
Wellington

Tags

Walking Tour
Talk
Accessible

Event times

2-4pm Sun 25 Oct


Booking required

Cost: $5

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Event hosts

Susette Goldsmith

Susette Goldsmith is an independent writer and editor of non-fiction and an Adjunct Research Fellow at the Stout Research Centre for New Zealand Studies, Te Herenga Waka Victoria University of Wellington where she gained her PhD. Her current focus is on our arboreal heritage.