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2009 Special Events Calendar Tower Hill's Orangerie & conservatories in The New York Times Special Events info: 508.869.6111 x110 or x146 or e-mail, aturner@towerhillbg.org Special Event schedules may be subject to change. The Sculpture Show, Sept. 26 - Nov. 1, 2009 Tower Hill's Inner Park Call to Artists: Sculptors invited to submit materials by Apr. 24, for juried review. Download Call to Artists |
 Download Tower Hill's Summer '09 newsletter. Save a tree! Want your copy e-mailed? (.pdf format) Download Spring 09 |
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5 Star Concert Series Concert Series 09 Orderform Concert Tickets: Adults $20 Members $18 Students $16 Call 508.869.6111 x135 Next Concert, July 23rd Vance Gilbert, Jazz, folk and humor! Vance Gilbert tickets September 11, Jim Porcella and the Mike Renzi Trio. Jim Porcella tickets |
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Concert Series 09 Orderform July 23rd, Vance Gilbert, Jazz, folk and humor! Doors Open at 6:30, Concert begins at 7:30 pm Buy Vance Gilbert tickets online Vance Gilbert, a Philadelphia born multi-cultural arts teacher and jazz singer, burst onto the Boston scene in the early 90’s. Gilbert took audiences across the country by storm and has not stopped since. Gilbert went on to record, earning fans from the jazz, folk and adult contemporary arenas. He has played and recorded with legends including Tuck and Patti, Jonatha Brooke, Patty Larkin, and Vinx and Jance Siberry. Concert Tickets: Adults $20, Members $18, Students $16. Call 508.869.6111 x135 September 11, Jim Porcella and the Mike Renzi Trio. Buy Jim Porcella tickets |
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Two Great Flower Shows in July New England Lily Society Golden Anniversary Lily Show Saturday, July 11, 1:30 -5pm & Sunday, July 12, 10am-5pm See gorgeous displays of lilies and arrangements featuring lilies, with botanical art of lilies by members of New England Society of Botanical Artists. Saturday, 3pm: Lecture, David Chase, Lily Expert, “Beetle Resistant Lilies” Sunday, 2 pm: Lecture, Melissa Pace, Master Gardener, “Amending Soil for Success-Soil preparation for planting,” Daylily Show One Day Only! Sunday, July 26, 1-5pm Sponsored by New England Daylily Society Schedule of Show Events 11:00 – 2:00 Plant Sale 11:00 – 11:40 “Got Sun? Go Daylilies!” presented by Sandra Schaider. See their beauty and endless variety, learn about their easy care and propagation, the fun of cross pollinating and growing from seed… all in a series of extraordinary photographs. 11:45 – 12:20 “Local Treasures” presented by Mike Huben, hybridizer . 12:25 – 12:50 “Propagation by Division” shown by Denise Pavlovich 12:55 Raffle drawing for free plants and membership to the daylily society 1:00 – 5:00 "Judged Exhibition" features New England's prize daylilies. |
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Art in the Garden Series Exhibit # 2, “All Creatures Great and Small” A Watercolor Show by Sarah Lynn Richards Sunday, June 21 - Sunday, July 26 Sunday, June 21 Opening Reception with the artist Complimentary hors d’oeuvre, Free admission Enjoy the charming, whimsical paintings of renowned water color artist Sarah Lynn Richards. Richards will be showing works inspired by the flora and fauna of the Garden. Her watercolor florals compliment the gardens in full bloom. Richards is regarded as the most prominent equine artist in the country. |
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Trustees Plan Gala Celebration in Tribute to John W. Trexler's 25 Years of Service to WCHS The year 2009 marks the 25th year of John W. Trexler’s tenure as Executive Director of the Worcester County Horticultural Society. Trustees, staff, and the greater Worcester Community will be honoring his achievements with two special events: a gala Trexler Tribute dinner on Saturday, September 19th, and a Director’s Open House on Sunday, September 20th. The Trexler Tribute dinner will acknowledge John’s wide-ranging interests with an international theme and menu by Pepper’s Fine Foods Catering. Tickets are $250 per person. Proceeds will endow the Director’s Chair at Tower Hill, ensuring the ongoing level of excellence this crucial position requires. The Director’s Open House will showcase every aspect of Tower Hill, with fun activities for all ages, tours, demos on organic gardening and “Slow Food” cooking, wildlife exhibits, videos, and a tree dedication. The event is free and open to the public. Event corporate and leadership sponsorships based on botanical themes are available at three levels: a “Silverbell” Sponsor at $10,000; “Tulip Tree” Sponsor, $5,000; and “Sweetgum” Sponsor, $1,000. You can buy dinner tickets or Click here to buy tickets or to make a donation securely online or for information, contact the development office, 508-869-6111, ext. 114. |
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