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  • Thursday, May 19, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm – Hidden Gardens of Beacon Hill

    Thursday, May 19, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm – Hidden Gardens of Beacon Hill

    The Beacon Hill Garden Club announces its 87th Annual Tour of the Hidden Gardens of Beacon Hill. The tour will take place Thursday, May 19 from 9 – 5. Tickets are now available for purchase online. 10 private gardens will open just for you, and Beacon Hill Garden Club members promise an exceptional tour with a few never-before-seen gardens.

    Their website, www.BeaconHillGardenClub.org, will help you plan a great day on Beacon Hill. The site is full of information and photographs, including

    Tour details and FAQs
    Ticket purchase information
    Photographs from past tours
    Restaurant and shopping guide

    Tickets: $45 in Advance – $55 Tour Day.  Tickets may be purchased on line and are also available at the following Beacon Hill shops:

    Blackstone’s of Beacon Hill – 46 Charles Street

    Cambridge Trust Company – 65 Beacon Street

    Charles Street Supply – 54 Charles Street

    good – 133 Charles Street

    Linens on the Hill – 52 Charles Street

    Rouvalis Flowers – 40 W. Cedar Street

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  • Saturday, March 5, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm – Insect Planet Family Festival

    The Harvard Museum of Natural History, 26 Oxford Street, Cambridge,  will be buzzing with dozens of family activities on Saturday, March 5, from 9 – 5, as we explore the amazing world of insects and their relatives, spiders, crustaceans, and the many other creatures that comprise nearly 80% of all animals on Earth. Get close to live beetles, scorpions, and centipedes; listen to the sounds of insects communicating; experiment with robots that mimic bugs; and meet the Harvard scientists who collect and study these amazing creatures. Free with museum admission. Insect Planet is supported in part by the Cambridge Trust Company. Call 617-495-3045 for more information, or log on to www.hmnh.harvard.edu.  Image below from www.spiderzrule.com.