AIRIE Sundays in the Park presents Everglades as Connector, a conversation and performance at Royal Palm Visitors Center

An Everglades National Park 75th Anniversary event

Artists in Residence in Everglades (AIRIE) is pleased to announce the return of Sundays in the Park public programming. On Sunday, March 27, join environmental and public lands advocate Audrey Peterman, recipient of the Centennial Leadership Award 2022 from the National Parks Conservation Association, for her work diversifying the parks community, AIRIE 2022 Fellow Arsimmer McCoy and music educator Portia Dunkley for a conversation exploring the theme of the Everglades as Connector. The discussion will examine ideas such as ancestry, belonging, community, and relationships in connection with the nature of the Everglades, and will be preceded by a performance by Arsimmer McCoy and Portia Dunkley.

About AIRIE’s Sundays in the Park

AIRIE’s Sundays in the Park is an event series in Everglades National Park designed to promote inclusion and access to the Park through artistic interpretations of the outdoor experience in the Everglades. Featuring the art and work of AIRIE Fellows, events include exhibitions, performances, and artist talks in and around Everglades National Park.

Everglades as Connector is presented in collaboration with Everglades National Park 75th Anniversary Celebration, Community Partners of South Florida, and Outdoor Afro Miami-West Palm Beach.