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  • Wednesday, August 6, 11:00 am – 4:30 pm – The 60th Annual Nantucket Garden Club House and Garden Tour

    Views of Monomoy, The Nantucket Garden Club’s 60th Annual House Tour on Wednesday, August 6, from 11 – 4:30, rain or shine, will feature homes and gardens in Monomoy. Free bus transportation from Town. Tickets: $50.00 each, cash or check only. Tickets will be sold at various Island locations one week prior to the Tour and at each participating house on the day of the Tour. All proceeds support Nantucket conservation, scholarships, and community projects. For more information visit www.nantucketgardenclub.org.  Photo from www.jardinsintl.com.

  • Wednesday, August 8, 11:00 am – 4:30 pm – 58th Annual House & Garden Tour on Nantucket

    For more than 50 years, the Annual House and Garden Tour has become the venue to have a glimpse of many historic and new homes and gardens on Nantucket island. Each year a different neighborhood is selected…from ‘Sconset to Monomoy to Brant Point. The Nantucket Garden Club members provide exquisite flower arrangements to compliment the rooms in the homes. The event is held on a Wednesday afternoon in August and is well attended. The revenue from this major event supports the local community in conservation projects, local scholarships and provides club educational programs and conference expenses.

    In early August, tickets will be available on Main Street and on tour day at each house.  Also Boutique, Unique Boutique and Plant sale, 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM

    Ticket Information & Advanced Ticket Sales: Contact Merrielou Symes (508-228-6654)

  • Wednesday, August 11, 11:00 am – 4:30 pm – Annual Nantucket House and Garden Tour

    The Nantucket Garden Club hosts its Annual House and Garden Tour on Wednesday, August 11, from 11 – 4:30.  For more than fifty years, the tour has become the venue to have a glimpse of many historic and new homes and gardens on the island.  Each year a different neighborhood is selected, from ‘Sconset to Monomoy to Brant Point.  The 2010 venue is Cliff Road – Sherburne Turnpike.  Tickets are $40.  A shuttle bus to Cliff Road can be picked up at the Transportation Center on Washington Street. The Garden Club members provide exquisite flower arrangements to compliment the rooms in the homes.  The revenue from this major event supports the local community in conservation projects, local scholarships and provides funding for club educational programs and conference expenses.  For specific information about this year’s tour, you may call The Nantucket Visitor Center/Information Bureau at 508-228-0925, or The Nantucket Chamber of Commerce at 508-228-1700.  You may also call Vicki Livingstone at 626-233-8060, or log on to www.nantucket.org/gardenclub/.

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