Reception

All registered attendees and a guest are welcome to join us on Thursday, April 24 for a standing reception at the University of Washington’s Botanic Gardens Center for Urban Horticulture.  The reception will be held from 6 – 9pm in NHS Hall.

From UW School of Aquatic & Fishery Sciences
1122 NE Boat St, Seattle 98105

Go east on NE Boat St for 0.2mi.  Turn left onto 15th Ave NE and go 0.7mi.  Turn right onto NE 45th St and go 0.6mi. You will pass the U. of Washington and come down a viaduct.  At the stoplight at the bottom of the viaduct, turn left to stay on NE 45th St.  At the next stoplight (5-way intersection), turn right onto Mary Gates Memorial Drive.  Continue to the bend in the road where Mary Gates Drive becomes NE 41st St.  The center is on your right.  NHS Hall is in the first complex of buildings.

From I-5

Take the N.E. 45th Street exit. Drive east on NE 45th for approximately one mile. You will pass the University of Washington and come down a viaduct. At the stoplight at the bottom of the viaduct, turn left to stay on N.E. 45th Street. At the next stoplight (5-way intersection), turn right onto Mary Gates Memorial Drive. Continue to the bend in the road where Mary Gates Drive becomes N.E. 41st St. The center is on your right. NHS Hall and Isaacson Hall are in the first complex of buildings. Douglas Classroom is in the greenhouse.

From SR-520

Take the Montlake Boulevard exit and drive north on Montlake Boulevard. Stay to the right as you cross the bridge and pass Husky Stadium. At the five-way intersection of N.E. 45th and Mary Gates Memorial Drive, turn right onto Mary Gates Memorial Drive. Continue to the bend in the road where Mary Gates Drive becomes N.E. 41st St. The center is on your right. NHS Hall and Isaacson Hall are in the first complex of buildings. Douglas Classroom adjacent to the greenhouse.

Maps

• UW Botanical Gardens
• Google Directions

Parking

Ample parking is available for the public in the lots off 41st Street. The lower lot is reserved for staff.

To request disability accommodations, contact the University of Washington Disability Services Office at least 10 days in advance of the event: 206-543-6450; 206-685-7264 (fax); 206-543-6452 (TTY); or dso@u.washington.edu (email)

Photos, l to r: brytta/iStock/Thinkstock, University of Washington Archives, US Congress, Michael Brake/iStock/Thinkstock.