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Galleries in Bloom
A Celebration of Art and Flowers
May 9-12, 2008
Wander through the beautiful--and newly renovated--galleries of the Berkshire Museum and experience some 40 glorious, one-of-a-kind floral creations. Inspired by the remarkable collection of paintings, sculpture, historical artifacts, and natural sciences, Garden Club of America and talented local designers will create amazing floral arrangments. This weekend is a judging event for the Garden Club of America, so the talent displayed will be top-notch.
Mother's Day Weekend Offers Lots of Ways You Can Enjoy Galleries in Bloom:
Friday, May 9, 5:30-8 p.m.
Opening Gala with Special Guest Renny Reynolds
Keynote speaker Renny Reynolds has designed some of the most spectacular private gardens in America. Following his presentation, enjoy delicious hors d'oeuvres and beverages at the gala reception in the fabulous, newly restored art deco Crane Room. Tickets: $150 ($125 members).
Saturday, May 10
Explore galleries in Bloom from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
At 10:30 a.m., floral designer Ron Morgan will dazzle you as he creates 10 original creations based on containers brought by guests. At 11:30 a.m., Mr. Morgan will sign copies of his books, available for sale. Lecture tickets $35 (or included in lunch package).
At 12:30 p.m, join Mr. Morgan for an elegant luncheon in the Crane Room, accompanied by a demonstration by award-winning florist Miriam Landsman. Luncheon is $125 (includes lecture).
Sunday, May 11, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
"Kids in Bloom"
A day of family fun including art workshops, hands-on activities, live entertainment, and the movie The Secret Garden. Included with Galleries in Bloom admission.
Monday, May 12, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Last Day for Galleries in Bloom!
Galleries in Bloom admission is $13 adults, $9 children. ($8/$5 members).
Galleries in Bloom is sponsored by
Country Curtains
Cranwell Resort, Spa & Golf Club
TD Banknorth
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