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  • Saturday, June 11, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm – The 28th Northampton Garden Tour

    The 28th Northampton Garden Tour on June 11 from 10 – 4 is a fundraiser by the Friends of Forbes Library, Inc. All proceeds go to Forbes Library for books, equipment, and programs.

    Reserve tour tickets online at https://forbeslibrary.org/friends/events/garden-tour/ through Wednesday, June 8, for pick up at Forbes Library the week of the tour only on Thursday, June 9 from 4-8 pm, Friday, June 10 and Saturday, beginning at 9:30 am

    Buy tour tickets in advance $20, available May 9 – June 10 at Bay State Perennial Farm (Whately), Cooper’s Corner, State Street Fruit Store, Gardener’s Supply Company/Hadley, Wanczyk’s Nursery and Forbes Library.

    On Saturday, June 11th, tour day, tickets are $25 and available ONLY at Forbes Library from 9:30 am – 1:00 pm.

    Visit the Garden Tour raffle website for detail about our prizes!

    Buy your raffle tickets at Forbes Library in advance and at garden #2 on tour day. $5 for 2 tickets, $10 for 5 tickets, $20 for 12 tickets.

  • Saturday, June 8, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm – The 26th Annual Northampton Garden Tour

    The 26th Annual Northampton Garden Tour, benefiting the Forbes Library, will take place June 8 from 10 – 3, rain or shine.

    In advance: $15 at Forbes Library, Bay State Perennial Farm, Cooper’s Corner, Hadley Garden Center, North Country Landscapes & Garden Center and State Street Fruit Store. Day of the tour: $20 at Forbes Library only.

    Raffle: 2 tickets/$5, 5 tickets/$10, or 12 ticket/$20. Raffle display and tickets for sale at Forbes Library, now – June 8 & on the day of the tour, at one of the gardens. Raffle items include compost, gift certificates, landscape consultation & gardening supplies. For more details visit https://forbeslibrary.org/friends/events/garden-tour/

  • Saturday, June 11, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm – The 23rd Annual Northampton Garden Tour

    Come visit eight delightful gardens on display Saturday, June 11 from 10 – 3, rain or shine, for the 2016 Northampton Garden Tour, a fundraiser for the Friends of Forbes Library, Inc. The Garden Tour is intended to inspire and educate everyday gardeners with plantings in a variety of appealing and unique landscaping styles and creative use of hardscape. At each garden, there are descriptions of the plantings and garden guides are on hand to answer questions. Tickets come with directions to this self-guided tour of gardens within easy driving distance of the library. The terrain of this year’s tour broadly circles Northampton, making gardens accessible by car and a pleasant bicycle ride for the recreational peddler comfortable with 20+ miles.

    Tickets for the Tour are $15 in advance at Forbes Library, Bay State Perennial Farm, Cooper’s Corner, Hadley Garden Center, North Country Landscapes and State Street Fruit Store. And $20 on the day of the tour at the library only.

    The Friends of Forbes Library, Inc. Northampton Garden Tour also includes a raffle – Win organic compost, gift certificates, garden supplies, a landscape consultation and more. Raffle tickets are 2/$5 or 5/$10 and are available at Forbes Library through the day before the tour as well as at one of the gardens on the day of the tour.

    All proceeds benefit the Friends of Forbes Library, Inc. to support programs, events, and projects for the library that could not otherwise be funded. For details: www.forbeslibrary.org. For more information, contact: Lyn Heady 413-584-7041.