Westminster Garden Tour 2019

July 20, 2019 to July 21, 2019 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Please join us for the 18th Annual Westminster Garden Tour 2019 to be held the weekend of July 20-21, featuring the gardens of Gordon and Mary Hayward, Cyndy Fine of Genius Loci and the Laughlin Family Farm (in Putney.) The Garden Tour is the major fundraising event for Westminster Cares and all proceeds from the event go to supporting our healthy aging programs and services.

Featured this year are the stone sculptures of Miles Chapin. “Dwelling in Stone –A collaboration of stone sculpture and landscape design” is a solo show of 5 new sculptures set throughout the “rooms” of the Hayward’s Garden.

Special Events during the Tour:
Saturday 7/20 1:30pm
Walking Talk by Caitlin Adair
“How to be Kind to the Earth in Your Backyard” In the gardens of Caitlin Adair, of the Living Earth Action Group, (L.E.A.G.) Included with your ticket purchase.

Saturday 7/20 3:00pm
Personal Tour of their gardens with the Haywards.
Additional fee required.

Sunday 7/21 10:30am
Walking Tour by Caitlin Adair

Sunday 7/21 1:00pm Sculpture Tour
Tour the stone sculptures installed throughout the Hayward’s Gardens with Miles Chapin, artist. Mileschapin.com Included with your ticket purchase

There is also a Garden Tour Raffle with over 10 fabulous prizes including a hand-made quilt created and donated by Ann Ashcroft; garden supplies such as a rain barrel urn and mobile caddy for tools; and many wonderful gift certificates and items donated by local artisans and businesses. Tickets can be purchased prior to the Tour from Board Members
or from the office in the Westminster Institute. Lunch and refreshments will be served all day in the “garden café” at the Haywards along with unique plants for sale from Morning Star Perennials. For more information or to purchase early-bird discounted tickets, please visit our website: www.westminstercares.org or call the office, 722-3607.

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