The Village Garden Club of Dennis’s Gardens and More tour on June 22 from 10 – 4 will feature 9 homes (8 stops). Each home will be featuring a beautiful garden as well as “A little something more!”
Tickets $35 in advance/$40 day of the tour.
Advance tickets may be purchased at Dennis Chamber of Commerce, SCOUT on Route 6A or online at www.villagegardenclubofdennis.org. On day of the tour ONLY, can also be purchased at Carleton Hall, 1006 Old Bass River Rd, Dennis, MA 02638.
The Village Garden Club of Dennis presents Yvette Viard on Couture-Style French Floral Design. The demonstration and lecture will take place Wednesday, November 14 from 1 – 4 at Our Lady of the Cape Church Hall, 468 Stony Brook Road in Brewster. Ms. Viard studied floral design in France and has traveled the world to synthesize European influences to create elegant designs with a devoted attention to detail. She was the head designer at Winston Flowers in Chestnut Hill before opening Charlotte Design. Her creations can be seen at the MFA, Ritz-Carlton, the Four Seasons and many other fine hotels and museums in Boston. Yvette will present a short demonstration on Ikebana techniques and create 3 additional arrangements. Ms. Viard is the founder and master floral designer of Charlotte Design, and there will be drawings to benefit VGC of Dennis Scholarship and Educational Outreach Programs. $10 suggested donation. Open to the public.
Village Garden Club of Dennis presents It’s Elementary – Back to School, a small standard flower show, on Wednesday, September 19 from noon – 4 and Thursday, September 20, from 10 – 4, at the West Dennis Graded (sic) School, 67 School Street in Dennis. The two story Greek Revival building was built in 1867, and is the only one of five schools built by the town in that period to survive. In the 1920s the building also served as a polling place and a site for town meetings. It was converted for use as a community center in the 1950s. The school was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. The show will include many categories of both horticulture and floral arrangements. A $5 donation is suggested.
The Village Garden Club of Dennis presents Holiday House Tour on Saturday, December 9 between 10 – 4. The tour features 6 homes in Dennis and East Dennis that are festively decorated for the season, and the benefit event is open to the public.One home will have a small holiday boutique, another will feature a harpist. Tickets will be $30 the day of the tour at Carleton Hall, Old Bass River Road, Dennis. Advance tickets are $25 and may be purchased at Scout– 776 Rte 6A, Dennis, and Dennis Chamber of Commerce –242 Swan River Road, Dennisport, or by e-mailing villagegardenclubofdennis@gmail.com
On Saturday, June 22, from 9:30 – 3:30, enjoy the Village Garden Club of Dennis’s Garden Tour. Maps and tickets are available in advance for $20 at The Barn and Co. on Route 6A in Dennis, as well as through the Dennis Chamber of Commerce. On the day of the Tour, tickets will be priced at $25 and are available at the Gazebo in Dennis, at the intersection of Route 6A and Old Bass River Road. For more information you may contact sbaudanza@comcast.net.
The Village Garden Club of Dennis will present the Josiah Dennis Manse Flower Show on Tuesday, August 23, from 10 – 4, at the Josiah Dennis Manse, 77 Nobscusset Road in Dennis. Visitors will enjoy an assortment of floral arrangements and horticulture displays, provided by members of the garden club. Admission is free, but donations will be gratefully accepted to benefit the club’s community initiatives.
