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Garden Notes: Aug. 20, 2025

Upcoming program at Berkshire Botanical Garden

STOCKBRIDGE – Berkshire Botanical Garden presents the following upcoming programs. Monday, Aug. 25, “Music Mondays” featuring Rounders Revival. From 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Food will be available for purchase from Hand Crafted Catering + Events, and beer and wine can be purchased from Another Round Mobile Bar. Come early and join in for the Farmers Market from 3 to 6. Cost is $15 members, $25 nonmembers; Saturday, Aug. 30, and Sunday, Aug. 31, Berkshire Woodworkers Guild Fine Woodwork Show and Silent Auction. A fine woodwork show and sale featuring designs by 32 professional woodworkers from the Berkshires and neighboring counties in New York and Connecticut. Silent auction to benefit the Berkshire Woodworkers Guild Scholarship Fund, which supports individuals who aspire to make woodworking their professional goal. Throughout the weekend, Guild members will demonstrate various woodworking techniques. Great Cape Baking Co. will be onsite offering a full breakfast and lunch menu, coffee, drinks and their famous handmade doughnuts. $5 general admission, $3 for Berkshire Botanical Garden Members. To register or for more information, visit www.berkshirebotanical.org. Berkshire Botanical Garden is located at 5 West Stockbridge Road.

Stanley Park Tours

WESTFIELD – Stanley Park invites you to take a walking tour through the grounds of the park. Your personal guide will show you the many inviting areas this picturesque Park has to offer.

You will learn some historical facts of Stanley Park as you stroll through the gardens. Unlock the secret of the Enchanted Oak. Take in the beauty of the newly restored Carillon Tower, which is a landmark of the park. Travel through the Colonial-era Village while enjoying the scenic route around the ponds. Take a moment to stroll through the Veteran’s Memorial before crossing over to the Tea House in the Asian Garden. Comfortable shoes are highly recommended for these tours. Tours meet in front of the Carillon Tower at 9 a.m., ending at approximately 10:30 a.m. Tour Dates: Sept. 6, 20.

To make a Tour Reservation, please contact Stanley Park’s Development Office at (413) 568-9312 ext. 108, on the event page on their website www.stanleypark.org or by email at development@stanleypark.org. Stanley Park is located on Western Avenue.

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