An Evening with Jens Jensen
A Monologue by Roger Kuhns
Woodwalk Gallery
August 17th 7 pm $20.00

What if you could spend an hour chatting with one of your heroes? Roger Kuhns contemplated such a moment in regards to Jens Jensen the father of landscape architecture, the founder of The Clearing, the visionary for the Chicago Parks and Forest Preserve system, and the design of natural landscapes using native species. Jens Jensen was a recognized national master of all of these crafts and skills. Join Roger Kuhns as he delves into the words and experiences of Jens Jensen to bring them alive and communicate how this insightful Danish immigrant became an American icon, and a leader of native landscape design and the Prairie Movement. Roger Kuhns is a writer, geologist and sustainologist. He is also an award winning documentary filmmaker on the Niagara Escarpment (www.musictoearspress.com), Kuhns will be leading a short hike beginning at 4:00pm through the Lautenbach Woods Nature Preserve across from Woodwalk Gallery. The event is sponsored by the Door County Land Trust. (www.doorcountylandtrust.org/events)
This event is August 17th, start with the hike at 4 pm and bring a picnic over to Woodwalk before the show which starts at 7pm. Woodwalk Gallery is located at 6746 County Road G, south of Egg Harbor . Cost $20 cash at the door or if you sign up for hike and monologue combined, through The Land Trust it is $25. For reservations for hike and monologue call the Land Trust at 920- 746-1359, for just the monologue call Woodwalk 920-629-4877