Alice's Garden

Film Synopsis

Meet Venice Williams, executive director of Alice’s Garden, a community garden in Milwaukee. Venice shares her connections with rivers and water, and shows how the garden is using innovative water solutions that are a model for other communities nationwide.

Showings

Sat, Oct 20 Saturday, Oct 20

Legacy

Sun, Oct 21 Sunday, Oct 21

Legacy

  • Filmmakers in attendance
  • Subjects in attendance
  • Contains adult language

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