Tower Hill Botanic Garden
Restaurant, Farm or Orchard, Library, Museum or Gallery, Park
| General Information: |
11 French Drive Boylston, MA 01505 Google Maps - MapQuest 508-869-6111 Fax: 508-869-0314 E-mail: thbg@towerhillbg.org Official Website |
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| Admission: | $10 Adults, $7 Seniors & $5 Youth, FREE to Members & Children under 6 | |
| Hours: |
10 AM-5 PM
Sunday Closed Monday 10 AM-5 PM Tuesday - Saturday |
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| Price Range: (Dinner) |
$6.95 - $12.95 | |
| Largest Group: | 20 | |
| Take Out: | Yes | |
| Reservations Offered: | No | |
| Description: |
Food: American, Vegetarian Music: Classical, Folk, Jazz Games & Athletics: Cross Country, Hiking, Skiing, Walking, Yoga Interest Areas: Art, Astronomy, Cooking, Crafts, Education, Environment / Nature, History / Heritage, Hobbies, Meditation, Music / Singing, Photography, School Events, Travel, Architecture, Animals, Holidays A living museum of plants, featuring a 3,000 square-foot Orangerie [greenhouse] filled with flowering subtropical plants, citrus and palm trees, seasonal displays, and special events. Distinctive gardens showcasing more than 350 varieties of trees and shrubs in the Lawn Garden alone, along with evergreens and fruiting plants, woodland trails, meadows, gift shop, library, café. Dozens of educational and artistic programs for adults and youths, some eligible for college credit. Open Tues-Sun, 10am-5pm and holiday Mondays. Twigs Cafe serves lunch 11am-3pm. Library is open Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays from 10am-4pm. Guided Tour every Sunday at 2pm. Horticultural Hotline operates on Wednesday afternoons from 2-4pm for gardening questions. Call the telephone number or sign on to the website for details and directions; group rates available. Free Wireless Access |
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| Listing Maintained by: | Tower Hill Botanic Garden | |
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| 43 Upcoming Tower Hill Botanic Garden Events | |||
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| Sundays, 10/2/2005 - 12/31/2010 | 2:00 PM | Guided Garden Tour | |
| Thursdays, 10/1/2009 - 12/3/2009 | 6:00 PM | Herbaceous Perennials-closed at Tower Hill Botanic Garden: Classroom A--Stoddard Center | |
| Thursdays, 10/1/2009 - 12/3/2009 | 6:00 PM | History of Gardening-closed at Tower Hill Botanic Garden: Classroom C--Stoddard Center | |
| Tuesdays, 10/6/2009 - 11/10/2009 | 6:30 PM | Tai Chi: Aerobics...closed | |
| Wednesdays, 10/7/2009 - 11/11/2009 | 6:00 PM | Autumn in Colored Pencil-closed | |
| Wednesdays, 10/7/2009 - 11/25/2009 | 9:30 AM | Tai Chi: An Exercise you can stick with...closed | |
| Wednesdays, 10/7/2009 - 11/25/2009 | 6:30 PM | Tai Chi: An Exercise you can stick with...closed | |
| Thursdays, 10/8/2009 - 11/19/2009 | 9:30 AM | Tai Chi: Aerobics..closed | |
| Thursdays, 10/8/2009 - 12/3/2009 | 6:00 PM | Fundamentals of Garden Design-closed at Tower Hill Botanic Garden: Classroom A--Stoddard Center | |
| 11/7/2009 | 9:00 AM | Project Learning Tree Workshop for Teachers, Scout Leaders, Parents! at Tower Hill Botanic Garden: Stoddard Education and Visitors Center | |
| 11/8/2009 | 2:00 PM | Horticulturists at Heart: Rural Cemetery and the Worcester County Horticultural Society | |
| 11/10/2009 | 10:00 AM | Planning the Spring Garden | |
| 11/10/2009 | 1:00 PM | Anatomy of a Mixed Shrub Border | |
| 11/11/2009 | 10:00 AM | Garden Discovery Program for Ages 3-5 w/Adult at Tower Hill Botanic Garden: Stoddard Education and Visitors Center | |
| 11/13/2009 | 8:30 AM | 12th Annual Trees in the Urban Landscape Symposium at Tower Hill Botanic Garden: Stoddard Education and Visitors Center | |
| 11/15/2009 | 10:00 AM | Winter Open House: Free Admission! | |
| 11/15/2009 | 11:00 AM | African Violet Re-Potting Clinic at Tower Hill Botanic Garden: Classroom C--Stoddard Center | |
| 11/17/2009 | 10:00 AM | Pollinator-friendly Landscaping | |
| 11/19/2009 | 9:30 AM | Sogetsu Ikebana | |
| 11/19/2009 | 6:30 PM | Wine Appreciation Series: A Variety of Varietals | |
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| 1 Tower Hill Botanic Garden Restaurant Reviews | |||||
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| Reviewer | Service | Selection | Quality | Atmosphere | Average Rating (1=Poor, 5=Excellent) |
| 4.00 | 4.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 4.50 | |
| fortunateizzi |
4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4.50 |
| Just a small cafe with a few daily offerings, but it is great, gourmet food. | |||||
| 1 Tower Hill Botanic Garden Farm or Orchard, Library, Museum or Gallery, Park Reviews | |||||
| Reviewer | Reviews | Average Rating (1=Poor, 5=Excellent) | |||
| 4.00 | |||||
| fortunateizzi |
Very pretty grounds and greenhouse. A great escape from the city of Worcester. | 4 | |||
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