“Frederick Law Olmsted: Designing America" Saturday, January 31, 2015, 2 – 4pm

Event type: Library Program

Where: Central Library

Room Location: Level 1 – Microsoft Auditorium

Audience: Teens, Adults

Language: English

Summary

Film producer and historian Laurence Cotton will give a talk on the PBS film "Frederick Law Olmsted: Designing America,” followed by a screening of the film.

Description

Join us for a talk and film screening with historian and documentarian Laurence Cotton, consulting producer of the PBS film “Frederick Law Olmsted: Designing America.” The film, through stunning cinematography and engaging commentary, presents the biography of Olmsted, whose work on parks and preservation has had a lasting impact on American cities.

Contact Info: Central Library 206-386-4636 or Ask a Librarian