Artwork by Robin Lasser, Postcards to a Cooler Future

See the Roots of Cool exhibit through new eyes as curators Edith and Jolly de Guzman conduct a tour of the exhibition on July 12 at 11am and 1pm.

Why attend: Curators will explore the topic of shade equity, an issue that disproportionately affects working-class neighborhoods with a lack of trees, and how providing shade can be done effectively in many creative ways.

Cost: Included in the price of admission or membership, no event reservations required. See event page here.

When: Saturday, July 12, 2025, from 11:00am-12:00pm & 1:00pm-2:00pm

Location: Descanso Gardens, 1418 Descanso Dr, La Cañada Flintridge, CA 91011

Roots of Cool: A Celebration of Trees and Shade in a Warming World runs from July 12-October 12, 10am-4pm daily at the Sturt Haaga Gallery, the Boddy House, and throughout the Gardens. Entry to the exhibition is included in the price of admission or membership. Learn more here.