Friends Village is excited to announce it’s 2024 spring fundraising event with nationally recognized guest speaker and New York Times bestselling author, Doug Tallamy!  The co-founder of Homegrown National Park has penned multiple books, including his latest, New York Times bestseller, Nature’s Best Hope: A New Approach to Conservation That Starts in Your Yard.

On Saturday April 13th, Dr. Tallamy present, “Nature’s Best Hope,” where he will discuss simple steps that each of us can- and must- take to reverse declining biodiversity. 

Featuring refreshments by Piccolo Trattoria as well as a silent auction, this event promises to be informative and fun while we raise funds for our residents!

In 2023, our Picnic in the Garden event raised nearly $20,000.  This year, our goal is to double that and raise $40,000! By making a gift, YOU can help make a difference for our community and residents.