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Special Events Bee WeekendSaturday, August 27, 10am–5pm

Sunday, August 28, 10am–4pm

Free with Admission.Celebrate bees! Exhibits, demos, honey tastings, hands-on activities, games and much more.

Tomato DaySaturday, September 3, 11am–4pm

Free with Admission.Tomato tastings, tours, cooking demos and much more. Keynote Speaker: Tomato guru Craig LeHoullier, author of Epic Tomatoes, 2pm.

Gardener’s EmporiumSaturday, September 10, 10am–2pm

Free with Admission. Visit towerhillbg.org for a list of vendors.

One-day sale highlighting extraordinary plants and more.

ConcertsAll concerts free with admission; tickets required. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis at the reception desk on the day of the concert. Ticket holders must be present 20 minutes prior to start of concert to hold your seat.

Dan Kennedy, Piano Saturday, July 16, 1pm

Dan is among the top 300 contemporary solo pianists in the world.

Sarah Atwood, Violin, and Stephanie Mao, PianoEmerging Musicians – New England Conservatory of MusicSunday, July 24, 1pm

First place winner of the 2014 American Protégé International Piano and Strings Competition and recipient of the 2013 Presser Award, Sarah has won both Grand and First Prizes in the Boston University Solo Bach Competition.

Daniel Dickson, PianoEmerging Musician – Boston University College of MusicSunday, August 7, 1pm

Daniel has performed extensively worldwide.

Matthew Smith, Cello, and Peipei Song, PianoSaturday, August 27, 1pm

Smith and Song perform and teach in the U.S & China.

Reverie: Christine Tsen, Cello, and Katherine Burmeister, HarpSaturday, September 10, 1pm

Celtic compositions harmonizing the cello and harp.

Andrew Wilcox, PianoEmerging Musician –Tahanto High SchoolSunday, September 11, 1pm

Winner of the Dennis Wrenn All-State Music Award, Louis Armstrong Jazz Award, Outstanding Musicianship from the University of MA Jazz Festival, and a combo MVP award from the Massachusetts Music Educators Association.

2BirdsEmerging Musicians – Berklee College of MusicSunday, September 18, 3pm

2Birds have revolutionized the role of the violin.

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Floral DesignFairy House and Garden in a BasketSunday, July 10, 1–3pm Member $65, Non-member $80instructor: betsy williams

Build a house and little garden that just might entice the wee people to play. All materials included. A

Floral Crowns and HeadpiecesSunday, July 31, 1:30–3pm

Member $35, Non-member $50 instructor: mary beth hayes, semper virens flowers

Craft beautiful floral headpieces with fresh flowers and foliage. Fun for brides-to-be and a great mother–daughter workshop (ages 13 and up). All supplies included. A

“Slow Flower” ArrangingSaturday, August 27, 10:30am–12:30pm

Member $60, Non-member $75instructor: betsy williams Learn how to create locally sourced seasonal bouquets, including one to take home with you! A

Sogetsu IkebanaThursdays, September 8, October 13 & November 10 9:30am–12noon

Member $35, Non-member $50, per classinstructor: kaye vosburgh

Learn the secrets of this internationally recognized school of Japanese flower arranging. A

Garden Tours at Tower HillSunday Afternoon Tours Every Sunday, 2pm Free with Admission.Enjoy a docent-led tour of seasonal highlights. A

Tours of The Court: The Garden Within ReachSundays, July 17 – August 21, 12noon

Free with Admission.Join a docent-led tour of this garden’s accessible features and adaptive tools. A

Tours of the Vegetable Garden Wednesday, July 20, 5–6pm

Saturday, July 30, 2–3pm Wednesday, August 24, 5–6pm Free with Admission.guide: dawn davies, staff horticulturist A

Accessible Gardening TourWednesday, July 13, 5–6pm Free with Admission. guide: joann vieira, horticulture director

Tour our newest garden, The Court: The Garden Within Reach, and its accessible features and adaptive tools. A

Sustainable Gardening TechniquesWednesday, August 3, 5–6pm Free with Admission. guide: joann vieira, horticulture director

Learn how we create sustainable gardens, including insect and disease scouting, mulches and more. A

Garden TripsGreater Boston National Historic Sitesand LandscapesThursday, July 21 Leave Tower Hill at 8:30am and return by 5pm.Member $60, Non-member $75Includes transportation and guided tours; lunch and leisure on your own in Harvard Square.Celebrate the National Park Service’s centennial with visits to the Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site in Brookline and the Longfellow House – Washington’s Headquarters National Historic Site in Cambridge. A

Avant Gardens & Tranquil Lake NurseryWednesday, August 10 Leave Tower Hill at 8am and return by 6pm.Member $100, Non-member $125Includes transportation, tours and box lunch.Travel to two of Massachusetts’ best nurseries, with time for shopping at both. Tour Tranquil Lake Nursery with co-owner Warren Leach, then travel to Westport River Wineries for a picnic lunch, winery tour and tastings. Our last stop is to the renowned Avant Gardens, for a tour with co-owner Katherine Tracey. A

“Slow Flower” Farm Tour and Class Tuesday, August 16, 10:30am–4pm

Member $75, Non-member $90guide: betsy williams class instructor: barbara rietscha

Tour two local flower farms plus take a hands-on class on flower arranging. All materials included. A

CookingHerbal Sauces and Pastes Saturday, July 30, 10am–12:30pm

Member $50, Non-member $65guide: betsy williams

After a demonstration, make a pesto or herb paste to take home. A

The Cocktail Hour Garden: Walk, Book-Signing and CocktailsWednesday, August 3, 6:30–8pm

Walk & Book-Signing: Free with Admission,Cash Bar for Cocktails presenter: c.l. fornari

Celebrate “after hours” plants with author and garden radio host C.L. Fornari. Sip special beverages from the cash bar as we stroll through the gardens and learn how to create a cocktail hour garden of our own. A

Paper Dahlia Workshop with Tiffanie TurnerSaturday, September 179am–12:30pm, Limited to 12.Member $100, Non-member $125instructor: tiffanie turner

Learn to make a dahlia from crepe paper using techniques developed for Turner’s upcoming book on botanical paper craft. A

Paper Tea Rose Workshop with Tiffanie TurnerSaturday, September 171:30–5pm, Limited to 12Member $100, Non-member $125instructor: tiffanie turner

Tiffanie will teach you how to make delightful hybrid tea roses from crepe paper, complete with leaves and stems, which can be displayed on their own or worked into floral crowns and garlands. A

Health & WellnessYoga by NatureWednesdays, 6–7:15pm rain or shine: takes place outside when weather permits

Member $10, Non-member $17, per classinstructor: jennie backstrom

Join us for gentle-to-moderate flow yoga in the gardens. A

Herbal Products for Summer HealthSaturday, July 9, 1–2:30pm Member $35, Non-member $50 instructor: emily french

Refresh and protect yourself from summer heat. Co-sponsored with the Herbal Community of Central MA. A

Healing with Nature: Forest BathingSaturday, July 9, Friday, August 19, 9:30am–12:30pm Saturday, September 10, 9:30am–12:30pm Member $25, Non-member $35, per class instructor: nadine mazzola, certified forest therapy guide

Immerse yourself in “forest bathing” – a well-known Japanese practice for managing stress and connecting to nature. Co-sponsored with the Virginia Thurston Healing Garden, Harvard, MA. $5 of your registration fee will be a tax-deductible donation to the Healing Garden. A

Exploring Nature through the Arts, Design & CraftThe World Up Close: Macro PhotographySaturday, July 9, 9am–2pm

Member $60, Non-member $75instructor: steve mcgrath

Make spectacular macro photographs in this workshop. I

Botanical Notebook: Art Journaling in the Summer GardenSundays, July 10 & 17, 10am–4pm Member $130, Non-member $145instructor: helen byers, helenbyers.com

Create a botanical journal that’s personal and artful. A

Watercolor Painting with Natalya ZahnSaturday, July 16, 12noon–4pm

Member $120, Non-member $135. Limited to 10.instructor: natalya zahn

Become a more confident watercolor painter through demos and exercises. All materials supplied. I

Landscape PhotographySaturday, August 13, 9am–2pm

Learn the best techniques for landscape photographs. I

Summer Fruits & Vegetables in Colored PencilSaturday & Sunday, August 13 & 14 , 10am–4pm Member $130, Non-member $145instructor: helen byers, helenbyers.com

Create drawings of smooth-skinned fruits & vegetables. I

Night Photography in the Gardens of Tower HillWednesday, August 31 (Rain date September 7) Lecture: 7–8pm / Photo Shoot: 8–10pm

Lecture only: Member $15, Non-member $25Lecture + Photo Shoot: Member $45, Non-member $55instructor: jürgen lobert

Fine-art photographer Jürgen Lobert will share the basics of night photography. Then, head outdoors for hands-on practice. Born in Germany and now based in Massachusetts, Lobert specializes in night photography. I

Friday Fitness WalksFridays, July 15, July 22, August 5, August 12, 10–11am Free with Admission. guide: ann marie pilch, education director

Enjoy a brisk walk on the Loop Trail and/or garden paths. A

Summer Hatha Yoga in the GardenSundays, July 24, July 31, August 7 & August 14 9–10:15am rain or shine: takes place outside when weather permits Member $10, Non-member $17, per class instructor: christine harrelson

A perfect balance of breath, meditation and postures. A

Yoga Retreat for Peace and BalanceSaturday, July 30, 9am–12noon Member $45, Non-member $60 instructors: rebecca d’onofrio & jennie backstrom

Balance your entire being through yoga, meditation, chanting, live music, aromatherapy and Thai massage. A

Reducing Cardiovascular Risk: A New Take on Herbal TherapeuticsSaturday, August 6, 10am–1pm Member $30, Non-member $45 instructor: guido masé, registered herbalist, ahg

An in-depth look at herbal therapies and heart health.Masé is the author of The Wild Medicine Solution: Healing with Aromatic, Bitter and Tonic Plants. Co-sponsored with the Herbal Community of Central MA. A

Wild Herbs: Guided Walk with Guido MaséSaturday, August 6, 2:30–4pm, rain or shine

Member $15, Non-member $25instructor: guido masé, registered herbalist, ahg

Explore the medicinal value of plants found at Tower Hill. Co-sponsored with the Herbal Community of Central MA. A

Qigong Tai Chi – Beginner & IntermediateBEGINNER SESSION 1: Tuesdays, September 6 – October 11BEGINNER SESSION 2: Tuesdays, October 18 – November 22 INTERMEDIATE SESSION 1: Wednesdays, September 7 – October 12INTERMEDIATE SESSION 2: Wednesdays, October 19 – November 23All classes 9:30–10:45am Per six-week session: Member $60, Non-member $100Improve health, reduce stress and increase mobility. A/I

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Twigs CaféOpen 11am–2:30pm / Tuesday – Sunday & Holiday MondaysWednesdays until 9pm / June – September / Last seating 8pm

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LibraryOpen10am–4pm / Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday

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BEE WEEKENDAugust 27–28

Gardens & NatureThe Floral Ghost: Talk & Book-Signing with Susan OrleanSunday, July 17, 2–3pm Book-signing & Reception to follow.Member $15, Non-member $20 The Floral Ghost is a collaboration between acclaimed author Susan

Orlean and artist Philip Taaffe uniting the literary and the visual. Orlean is the bestselling author of eight books, includingThe Orchid Thief, a narrative about orchid poachers in Florida, which was made into the Academy Award-winning film Adaptation. Orlean has been a staff writer for the The New Yorker since 1992. A

Nepenthes 101Wednesday, August 17, 7–8pm Free with Admission.instructor: dave sackett

Learn how to cultivate this beautiful carnivorous vine which has particular growing requirements. A

Epic Tomatoes: Talk & Book-Signing with Craig LeHoullierSaturday, September 3, 2–3pm

Free with Admission.Discover great tomato varieties appropriate for New England and tips on how to successfully grow them. A

The Gardens of Arne Maynard: Talk & Book-Signing with Arne MaynardSunday, September 11, 10–11am Followed by Coffee & Book-SigningMember $15, Non-member $25 Meet Arne Maynard, one of the world’s most celebrated garden

designers working today. Based in Great Britain, Maynard is known for his award-winning gardens at the Royal Horticultural Society’s Chelsea Flower Show. His work has been featured in Architectural Digest, Gardens Illustrated, The New York Times, Garden Design, The World of Interiors, Vogue and many more. A

Reflecting on Our Connections with NatureSaturday, September 17, 10am–1pm

Member $35, Non-member $50instructor: clare walker leslie, author of the curious nature guide: explore the natural wonders of nature all around you The renowned naturalist, artist, educator will guide us in how to be more attentive to the daily changes in nature. A

Sticks and Stones: Talk & Book-SigningSunday, September 18, 1–2pm

Member $10, Non-member $25 presenter: lew french, stone worker and author of stone by design: the artistry of lew french and sticks and stones.Lew French is an award-winning master stone worker with 35 years of experience designing and building extraordinary one-of-a-kind structures using organic materials. A

Planning and Planting for Sustainable LandscapesWednesday, September 21, 7–8pm Free with Admission.instructor: warren leach, tranquil lake nursery, rehoboth, ma

Award-winning landscape designer Warren Leach willshare tips and techniques for sustainable garden design. A

ShowsDaylily ShowPresented by the New England Daylily SocietySaturday, July 16, 1:30–4:30pm

Free with Admission.Extraordinary daylilies exhibited from all over New England.

56th Annual Lily ShowPresented by the New England Lily SocietySaturday, July 23, 11am–5pm

Sunday, July 24, 10am–4pm

Free with Admission.Discover new hybrids and classic varieties.

LIVE! Caterpillar ShowPresented by the Caterpillar LabSaturday, August 20, 10am–2:30pm

Free with Admission.A close-up look at the most spectacular live caterpillars.

Carnivorous Plant ShowPresented by the New England Carnivorous Plant SocietySaturday, September 10, 10am–5pm

Sunday, September 11, 10am–4pm

Free with Admission.Hundreds of carnivorous plants on display; attend lectures and demos and choose a plant of your own from a wide selection available for purchase.

Dahlia ShowPresented by the New England Dahlia SocietySaturday, September 17, 1–5pm

Free with Admission.See hundreds of colorful blooms in every size imaginable – from silver dollar to dinner plate – at the first New England Dahlia Show. Floral designs will also be featured.

Begonia and Gesneriad ShowsPresented by the Buxton Branch of the American Begonia Society and The New England Chapter, Gesneriad SocietySaturday, September 24, 12noon–5pm

Free with Admission.A huge variety of rare & unusual begonias and gesneriads.

Library Exhibit Can You Top This? Harriet Merrifield Forbes (1856–1951), Author, Artist &WCHS Member for 92 years!On exhibit in the Library July – DecemberFree with Admission.

30 Stories: Tower Hill 1986–2016 On exhibit in the Library July – DecemberFree with Admission.30 years of history told through 30 special items.

Library ProgramLost Gardens Showcase Saturday, October 22, 1–3pm

Free with Admission.A celebration of Worcester County’s finest gardens from the past.

Kids & FamiliesGarden Discovery Programs Wednesdays, 10–11am Included with Admission and Free to Members. These hour-long adventures – for our younger guests ages 3–5 and their parent or caregiver – begin indoors with an activity and story, then head outdoors for a short walk.

July 13: Butterflies & Caterpillars August 10: Frogs, Frogs, Frogs September 14: A Fruit is a Suitcase for Seeds

Dig In! Family Drop-in Program Thursdays, July 14 – August 18, 9:30–11am

Free with Admission. For all ages with caregiver.Have family time while helping in the garden.

Garden Sprouts Tuesdays, July 12 – August 16, 10–11am Member $5, Non-member $10, per classThis six week program is for preschoolers ages 3–5. Classes will include hands-on activities and a story; children must be accompanied by an adult.

July 12: Tops & Bottoms What plant parts do we eat and where do they grow?

July 19: Fabulous Fruits What special fruits are growing in the Youth Garden?

July 26: Busy Bees and Sunflowers Learn why bees are a gardener’s best friend.

August 2: Looking for Rainbows Discover a rainbow of colors in the garden.

August 9: Winged Wonders The garden is home to many flying creatures!

August 16: Salad Celebration Celebrate with vegetables picked fresh from the garden.

Firefly Walk Wednesday, July 20, 8–8:45pm

Free with Admission.Discover fun facts about fireflies and then venture out into the dark to scout out these elusive bugs. A

Sunset/Full Moon Walk Wednesday, August 17, 7:45–8:45pm Free with Admission.Enjoy the sights, scents & sounds of the nocturnal garden. A

FREE FUN FRIDAYFriday, July 2910am–7pm Last admission 6:30pm

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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2016

AN EVENING TO BENEFIT THE WORCESTER COUNT Y HORTICULTUR AL SOCIET Y

andTOWER HILL BOTANIC GARDEN

Celebrate the 175th anniversary of the Worcester County Horticultural Society

and the 30th anniversary of Tower Hill Botanic Garden.

Signature cocktails, farm-to-table dinner, live music and auction under the harvest moon.

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CELEBRATE WITH US!

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Library Open / 10am–4pm

Library Open10am–4pm

Patrick DoughertyStickwork Opening

6–9pm

Sogetsu Ikebana9:30am–12noon

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Beginner’s Tai Chi 9:30–10:45am

Garden Tour / 2pm

Hatha Yoga / 9–10:15am

Tour of The Court: The Garden Within Reach / 12noon

Daniel Dickson, Piano Concert / 1pm

Garden Tour / 2pm

Aimee Baldwin Exhibit Closes

Garden Tour / 2pm

Dig In!Family Drop-in

Program9:30–11am

FREE FUN FRIDAY10am–7pm

Last admission 6:30pm

Worcester Chamber Music Society

Concert / 7:30pm

Purchase tickets at www.worcester

chambermusic.org

Greater Boston National Historic Sites

& Landscapes Trip8:30am–5pm

Dig In!: Family Drop-in Program / 9:30–11am

Members-Only Concert / 6pm

Garden Sprouts: Tops & Bottoms

10–11am

Garden Sprouts: Fabulous Fruits

10–11am

Garden Sprouts: Busy Bees

& Sunflowers10–11am

Garden Sprouts:Salad Celebration

10–11am

“Slow Flower” Farm Tour & Class

10:30am–4pm

Art Journaling in the Summer Garden / 10am–4pm

Fairy House & Garden in a Basket / 1–3pm

Garden Tour / 2pm

Summer Fruits & Vegetables in Colored Pencil / 10am–4pm

Garden Tour / 2pm

The Gardens of Arne Maynard: Talk & Book-Signing

10–11am

Carnivorous Plant Show 10am–4pm

Andrew Wilcox, Piano Concert / 1pm

Garden Tour / 2pm

Dahlia Show / 10am–4pm

Lew French: Sticks & Stones Talk & Book-Signing / 1–2pm

Garden Tour / 2pm

Closing Reception: Tiffanie Turner Exhibit / 2–4pm

2Birds Concert / 3pm

FALL FEST WEEKEND

Begonia & Gesneriad Shows10am–4pm

Garden Tour / 2pm

Susan Orlean: Talk & Book-Signing / 2–3pm

Garden Tour / 2pm

LIVE! Caterpillar Show10am–3pm

Garden Tour / 2pm

Lily Show / 10am–4pm

Tour of Garden Within Reach /12noon

Atwood & Mao Concert / 1pm

Garden Tour / 2pm

Floral Crowns & Headpieces/ 1:30–3pm

Garden Tour / 2pm

Bee Weekend10am–4pm

Garden Tour / 2pm

Macro Photography / 9am–2pm

Forest Bathing / 9:30am–12:30pm

Herbal Products for Summer Health1–2:30pm

Landscape Photography 9am–2pm

Summer Fruits & Vegetables in Colored Pencil

10am–4pm

Gardener’s Emporium / 10am–2pm

Carnivorous Plant Show/ 10am–5pm

Reverie: Christine Tsen, Cello & Katherine Burmeister, Harp Concert

Tiffanie Turner: Paper Dahlia Workshop / 9am–12:30pm

Connections with Nature / 10am–1pm

Dahlia Show / 1–5pm

Tiffanie Turner: Paper Tea Rose Workshop / 1:30–5pm

Under the Harvest Moon Gala 5:30pm

FALL FEST WEEKEND

Begonia & Gesneriad Shows12noon–5pm

FALL FEST WEEKEND

Herbal Therapeutics Talk with Guido Masé / 10am–1pm

Wild Herbs Guided Walk with Guido Masé / 2:30–4pm

Tomato Day11am–4pm

Craig LeHoullier: Epic Tomatoes Talk & Book-Signing / 2–3pm

Watercolor Painting 12noon–4pm

Dan Kennedy, Piano Concert / 1pm

Daylily Show / 1:30–4:30pm

LIVE! Caterpillar Show10am–2:30pm

Yoga Retreat / 9am–12noon

Herbal Sauces and Pastas10am–12:30pm

Vegetable Garden Tour2–3pm

Slow Flower Arranging 10:30am–12:30pm

Matthew Smith, Cello & Peipei Song, Piano Concert / 1pm

Vegetable Garden Tour / 5–6pm

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

Firefly Walk 8–8:45pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Garden Discovery: Butterflies & Caterpillars

10–11am

Accessible Gardening Tour / 5–6pm

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

Nepenthes 1017–8pm

Sunset/Full Moon Walk

7:45–8:45pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Vegetable Garden Tour

5–6pm

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Intermediate Tai Chi 9:30–10:45am

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Garden Discovery: A Fruit is a Suitcase

for Seeds /10–11am

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

Planning & Planting for Sustainable

Landscapes / 7–8pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Trip to Avant Gardens & Tranquil Lake

Nursery / 8am–6pm

Garden Discovery: Frogs, Frogs, Frogs

10–11am

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Sustainable Gardening

Techniques Tour 5–6pm

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

C.L. Fornari: Walk, Book-Signing &

Cocktails / 6:30–8pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY

September

GARDEN CLOSED

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PRINTED ON 100% RECYCLED PAPER USING VEGETABLE-BASED INK / 06.16– 15K / KATE WOLLENSAK FREEBORN DESIGN

August

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

Night Photography Lecture: 7–8pm

Photo Shoot: 8–10pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Independence Day Holiday

GARDEN OPEN

10am–5pm

ENDURING BLOOMS: THE PL ANTS OF TOWER HILL BOTANIC GARDEN NEW WORK BY AIMEE BALDWIN June 28 – August 7Reception with the Artist: Wednesday, June 29, 6–7:30pm

Artist Aimee Baldwin creates exquisite hand-crafted crepe paper studies of plants and birds. Her new work is based on her time as Artist-in-Residence at Tower Hill in September 2015. She was profiled in Gardens IllustratedNovember 2015. See more at vegantaxidermy.com.

JulyCity Spaces, Country Places

Garden Tour / 10am–4pm

Rose Show / 12noon–4pm

Garden Tour / 2pm

Enduring Blooms: Aimee Baldwin Exhibit Opens

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

Aimee Baldwin Exhibit Reception

6–7:30pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Program9:30–11am

Garden Sprouts:Looking for Rainbows

10–11am

Tiffanie Turner Exhibit Opens

Garden Sprouts:Winged Wonders

10–11am

Program9:30–11am

Friday Fitness Walk10–11am

Forest Bathing 9:30am–12:30pm

STICKWORK BYPATRICK DOUGHERT Y Reception with the Artist: Thursday, August 25, 6–9pm

In August Tower Hill Botanic Garden will host a site-specific installation by internationally acclaimed artist Patrick Dougherty, made entirely of locally-harvested saplings. The public is invited to watch the contruction through to its completion on August 25. The installation will be on view through 2017. Dougherty’s sculpture has been seen worldwide; visit stickwork.net for more information on the artist.

TIFFANIE TURNER August 9 – September 18Reception with the Artist: Sunday, September 18, 2–4pm

Tiffanie Turner works in paper to explore nature and botany. Author of the forthcoming book, Papel: The Fine Art of Botanical Paper Craft, Tiffanie was Artist-in-Residence at the de Young Museum May 2016, profiled in Oprah Magazine April 2016 and will be featured in Vogue. See more at papelsf.com.

CONSERVATORIES CLOSED

Labor DayHoliday

GARDEN OPEN

10am–5pm

GARDEN CLOSED

Dear Friends of Tower Hill,As we approach the 175th anniversary of the Worcester County Horticultural Society, the third oldest active horticultural society in the United States, we have much to celebrate. In the months and years ahead, we will continue to build on a shared legacy of making the world a better place by connecting people with plants. We join in celebrating the extraordinary achievements of our past, the opportunities of our present, and the promise of our future. Whether visiting, volunteering, attending our fall gala, browsing the Garden Shop, taking a course or enjoying a meal, I thank you for your support and participation.

See you on the hill.

James Karadimospresident, board of trusteestower hill botanic garden

SEPTEMBER 24–25OCTOBER 1–2

OCTOBER 8, 9 & 10Live music, kids activities,

cooking demos, apple tastings, tours and much more!

Worcester Chamber Music Society Music at the GardenThursday, September 15, 7:30pm

Please visit worcesterchambermusic.org to purchase tickets. 15% discount for Tower Hill Members. Use the code THBG when ordering tickets online at checkout.

The Worcester Chamber Music Society has become a recognized cultural presence within the Greater Worcester area, presenting sold-out concerts to consistent critical acclaim.

Special Concert Events Members-Only ConcertThursday, July 21, 6pm rain or shine. members only.Join us for entertainment and fun on the Lawn Garden! Food available for purchase. Visit towerhillbg.org for details.

OPEN LATE!

WEDNESDAYS, JUNE – SEPTEMBER OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Summer brings extended hours on Wednesdays. Enjoy Twilight at Twigs Café with live music (last seating 8pm), find the perfect gift at The Garden Shop, read a book on the Library patio or stroll the gardens on a warm summer evening.

MEMBERS-ONLY CONCERT

July 21

CELEBRATE WITH US!

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6–9pm

Garden Tour / 2pm

Program9:30–11am

Concert / 7:30pm

chambermusic.org

10–11am

10:30am–4pm

Garden Tour / 2pm

10–11am

Garden Tour / 2pm

FALL FEST WEEKEND

Garden Tour / 2pm

10am–4pm

FALL FEST WEEKEND

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

10–11am

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

7:45–8:45pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

5–6pm

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Nursery / 8am–6pm

10–11am

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

September

GARDEN CLOSED

30 october 1

August

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

GARDEN OPEN

10am–5pm

Garden Tour / 2pm

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

6–7:30pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Program9:30–11am

10–11am

Program9:30–11am

Labor DayHoliday

GARDEN OPEN

10am–5pm

GARDEN CLOSED

OPEN LATE!

July 21

CELEBRATE WITH US!

29 30 31

6–9pm

Garden Tour / 2pm

Program9:30–11am

Concert / 7:30pm

chambermusic.org

10–11am

10:30am–4pm

Garden Tour / 2pm

10–11am

Garden Tour / 2pm

FALL FEST WEEKEND

Garden Tour / 2pm

10am–4pm

FALL FEST WEEKEND

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

10–11am

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

7:45–8:45pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

5–6pm

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Nursery / 8am–6pm

10–11am

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

September

GARDEN CLOSED

30 october 1

August

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

GARDEN OPEN

10am–5pm

Garden Tour / 2pm

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

6–7:30pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Program9:30–11am

10–11am

Program9:30–11am

Labor DayHoliday

GARDEN OPEN

10am–5pm

GARDEN CLOSED

OPEN LATE!

July 21

CELEBRATE WITH US!

29 30 31

6–9pm

Garden Tour / 2pm

Program9:30–11am

Concert / 7:30pm

chambermusic.org

10–11am

10:30am–4pm

Garden Tour / 2pm

10–11am

Garden Tour / 2pm

FALL FEST WEEKEND

Garden Tour / 2pm

10am–4pm

FALL FEST WEEKEND

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

10–11am

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

7:45–8:45pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

5–6pm

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Nursery / 8am–6pm

10–11am

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

September

GARDEN CLOSED

30 october 1

August

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

GARDEN OPEN

10am–5pm

Garden Tour / 2pm

Yoga / 6–7:15pm

6–7:30pm

OPEN UNTIL 9pm

Program9:30–11am

10–11am

Program9:30–11am

Labor DayHoliday

GARDEN OPEN

10am–5pm

GARDEN CLOSED

OPEN LATE!

July 21

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