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Art de Vivre
Gardens for Gourmets 2011

Talks
American Launch of Salad as a Meal by Patricia Wells, April 13 Sold Out
The Prince Gardener: Louis Albert de Broglie, May 2
From Rooftop to Table with Eli Zabar, June 1

Tour
New York City Garden Tours, June 16 Sold Out

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As more people choose to cultivate even the tiniest plots of land, gardening has become a powerful expression of social and economic responsibility. The Gardens for Gourmets series will explore how our relationships with gardens and gardening influence how we cook and live today.

Purchase tickets to individual talks or get the discounted three-talk package!

Tickets for the Garden Tour must be purchased separately.

Talk
American Launch
of Salad as a Meal
by Patricia Wells
with Ina Garten

Wednesday, April 13, 2011
7pm

FIAF, Le Skyroom
In English

Sold Out | More Info

Acclaimed journalist, author, and teacher Patricia Wells will talk with popular cookbook author and television personality Ina Garten about her new cookbook Salad as a Meal. Followed by a cooking demonstration and book signing.

Talk
The Prince Gardener
Louis Albert de Broglie

Monday, May 2, 2011
7pm

FIAF, Le Skyroom
In English

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Prince Louis Albert de Broglie, owner of the beautiful Château de la Bourdaisière in Touraine, will discuss the rise of garden tourism and biodiversity in 21st-century gardens.

Talk
From Rooftop to Table
with Eli Zabar

Wednesday, June 1, 2011
7pm

FIAF, Le Skyroom
In English

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Eli Zabar of the renowned E.A.T. and Eli's Vinegar Factory will speak about the importance of fresh produce and how the markets of France have shaped his work and lifestyle.

Tour
New York City
Garden Tours

Thursday, June 16, 2011
Off-Site Venue Visits throughout the day!
In English

Sold Out | More Info

The tour is NOT part of the Gardens for Gourmets three-talk package. Tickets must be purchased separately.

Marie-Dominique Deniau Sorman, former garden columnist for Madame Figaro, will curate a daylong visit of some of New York’s most elegant private rooftop gardens. The event concludes with a cocktail reception.

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1-800-982-2787

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Talks

Buy Online
Apr 13: Patricia Wells sold out
May 2: Louis Albert de Broglie
Jun 1: Eli Zabar

Single Talk
FIAF Members $20
Non-Members $25

Three-Talk Package
FIAF Members $50
Non-Members $65

Venue for Talks
FIAF, Le Skyroom
22 East 60th Street
New York, NY 10022

Tour

Buy Online
Jun 16: Garden Tours
sold out

Tour Tickets
FIAF Members $50
Non-Members $65

Venue for Tour
Off-site venues
Full details available
after ticket purchase

The tour is NOT part
of the three-talk package.

Suez Environnement

Nespresso

The Gardens for Gourmets series is sponsored by Suez Environnement
North America
.

The 2011 Art de Vivre series is presented by Nespresso.

FIAF Spring 2011 Season Sponsors: American Airlines, the official airline of FIAF; the Cultural Services of the French Embassy; Institut français; the Florence Gould Foundation; New York State Council on the Arts, a State agency; National Endowment for the Arts; New York City Department of Cultural Affairs; The Bay and Paul Foundations; Robert de Rothschild; and The Laura Pels Foundation

Top Image: Chateau La Bourdaisiere ©Marc Dantan

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