Fifth Annual Art in the Garden Tour
TICKETS GO ON SALE FOR ARTS IN THE GARDEN TOUR
The Edison Arts Society is pleased to announce the date for the 5th Annual Arts in the Garden Tour.
On Saturday July 17, 2010 (rain or shine) five beautiful and unusual residential gardens in Edison and Metuchen will be open to the public. The gardens will all showcase various styles and themes used for gardens.
A special added feature for the event will be a tour of two local Historical sites. The Thomas Alva Edison Museum in Edison, which is the original site for the first research and development laboratory in the United States, and the Franklin School which is a one-room school house circa 1807 which was built by local residents and is listed in the New Jersey Historical Registry.
Sponsored by the Edison Arts Society, a group of dedicated local artists in a variety of disciplines whose goal is to enhance and delight our community, together with the Terra Nova Garden Club, a group of gardeners whose main concern is to beautify as much of our community as humanly possible. Tickets are now available at $20 per adult and going fast. Teens ages 13 to 18 years are $10 per person and children under 12 years are free, tickets at the door are $25. The tour starts at 10 AM and ends at 5 PM.
The various disciplines of the arts will be included in the Tour and will be coordinated by our Artistic Executive Director, Anne Redlin.
For additional information and to purchase tickets, contact either the Edison Arts Society at 908.753.2787 or Gloria Dittman at 732.548.9134. Checks may be payable to the Edison Arts Society. To learn more about the Edison Arts society, please visit www.edisonarts.org
