From our friends at Connecticut Cottages and Gardens: June Upcoming Garden Events, Fabric Sales & Antiques
June 5 & June 13 - Hidden Garden Tour: Explore some of the most beautifully landscaped gardens in the town of Westport at the Historical Society's Annual Hidden Garden Tour. The day includes a garden marketplace at the Veterans Green that offers garden-inspired gifts. Advance tour tickets, $45 and $35 for WHS members, day-of tour tickets, $50. Garden Tour and Marketplace: Sun., June 13 (Marketplace: 9am-5pm Tour: 10am-5pm) 25 Avery Place Westport, (203) 222-1424 www.westporthistory.org June 9-12 - Summer Fabric Sale: Rogers & Goffigan and Delany & Long LTD present their Summer Fabric Sale with up to 80% off discontinued fabrics, overstock, samples, trims and more. Cash and checks only. All fabrics sold as is. Trade only: Wed., June 9 (Shopping: 2-8pm and Cocktail Party 6-8pm) Open to the public: Thurs.-Sat. (10am-4pm) 41 Chestnut St., Greenwich (203) 532-8068 June 11-June 27 - A Celebration of Gardens: Join the Florence Griswold Museum for GardenFest, a two-week celebration of the site's historic gardens, featuring special events, garden tours, demonstrations and family activities. Admission is $9 for adults, $8 for seniors, $7 for students and free for children 12 and under. Fri., June 11-Thurs., June 27 (Tues.-Sat., 10am-5pm & Sun., 1-5pm) 96 Lyme St. Old Lyme, (860) 434-5542 June 13 - Antiques & Garden Elements: Join the Darien Historical Society for the third annual Antiques & Garden Elements show and sale. This innovative outdoor event will feature more than 40 quality dealers from the northeast who specialize in unique antique furnishings for the home and garden. Early access admission is $20, regular admission $10 for adults, $8 for seniors and free for children under 12. Sun., June 13 (Early access: 9am and Regular Admission: 10am-4pm) Tilley Pond Park Darien, (203) 655-9233 www.historical.darien.org June 25-June 27 - Litchfield County Antique Show: Don't miss the Litchfield County Antiques Show, featuring over 40 dealers. The show promises to be an exciting weekend of shopping and surprise events where buyers will have their choice of twentieth century design, antique furniture, china, silver, garden anitques and much more. This year's honorary host of the preview gala is one of America's leading tastemakers, Carolyne Roehm. General admission, $10, gala preview night tickets from $100. Gala Preview Party: Fri., June 25 (6:30-9:30pm) Antiques Show: Sat., June 26-Sun., June 27 (Sat., 10am-6pm and Sun., 10am-5pm) The Springs Center at Kent School, 1 Macedonia Rd. Kent, (860) 567-0613 www.antiquescouncil.com |
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Join SM Home to celebrate their 3rd Anniversary with a summer art show "IT'S ALL ABOUT COLOR" Jill Pease, Cathy Lancaster and Jean Jack are three featured artists in this upcoming show. New paintings by Penny Putnam, Catherine Doocy and Brooks Melly have also arrived. SM Home welcomes Betsy Grant with a special trunk show. Betsy's beautiful precious and semi-precious jewelry will be presented at the art show and again on Friday, June 11th."IT'S ALL ABOUT COLOR" June 10th 5:00-8:00pm 70 Arch Street, Greenwich, CT R.S.V.P. 203-629-8121 Betsey Grant Trunk Show Friday June 11th 10:00-5:00pm |
