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  • Saturday, June 25, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm – Garden Artistry Garden Tour

    Six lovely Orleans gardens will be on display Saturday, June 25 from 10 – 4, at a garden tour sponsored by the Orleans Improvement Association. Representatives from the Master Gardener Association of Cape Cod will be on site to answer your questions. Talented local musicians will be present at selected gardens, including Tim Sweeney with Randy Patterson, Gregg Sullivan and the Kingsbury String Quartet.

    After tour receptions will be held at local galleries from 4 pm to 6 pm where you may sip wine and meet the artists.

    Addison Art Gallery – Artists: Susan Overstreet, David Burns and Steve Kennedy

    Left Bank Gallery – Artist: Kate Nelson

    Alice Mongeau Gallery – Artist: Alice Mongeau

    Gallery 31 – Artists: Jennifer McCalmont, Sissi Sneve Schultz, Barbara Stone and Mary Wojciechowski

    Tickets ($25 in advance at outlets, $27 in advance online, and $30 day of tour) may be purchased at the Nauset Regional Middle School, 70 Rt. 28 in Orleans, or at www.orleansimprovement.org

  • Friday, June 11, 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm – Glories of the Garden Art and Floral Show Preview Party

    A celebration of the opening night of Glories of the Garden, a summer-long series of programs and events to support the restoration of the gardens at Highfield Hall, will be held Friday, June 11, from 6 – 8:30 pm at Highfield Hall, 56 Highfield Drive in Falmouth.

    The evening’s activities  include hors d’oeuvre by Chef Roland, a complimentary wine and beer bar, and a preview of an art exhibition representing 34 regional artists. Participating artists include Kate Nelson, Ron Fowler, Jan Lhormer, Hilary Osborn, Doug Rugh, Jane Eccles, MaryAlice Eizenberg, Sarah Fielding-Gunn, Suzanne Packer, Christie Velesig, Joyce Zavorskas (whose painting is pictured below,) Susan Anne Hollis, Joan Ledwith, Jane Lincoln, Linda Young, Audrey Forge, Anne Boucher, Diana Lee, Julie Olander, Marisa Repeta, Carol Odell, Tamara Clark, Priscilla Levesque, Mona Podgurski,  Sandra Wakeen, Aleta Steward, Loraine Trenholme, M’Lou Sorrin, Ron Tinney, and Rosalie Nadeau.   There will also be a floral show, silent auction, and raffle.   Tickets, $75 per person, can be purchased online at www.highfieldhall.org/programs_fundraisers.shtml or by calling (508)495-1878, ext. 313.

    http://www.highfieldhall.org/images/Zavorskas%20web.jpg