Lasdon Calendar of Events


October 2009
11 Sunday Rain Garden Tour 2 p.m. – 3 p.m. Rain gardens are an environmentally friendly way of dealing with storm water runoff and occasionally wet areas in your yard. Join a horticulturist on a tour of Lasdon’s Rain Garden.	12 Monday Wild Mushroom Lecture 10 a.m. Presented by the New Horizons Garden Club. Donation $10. Call for details (845) 225-0444.
17, 18, 24, 25 & 31 Halloween Show 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. The main house will be open for viewing and decorated for the season with a special, huge “Eerie Railroad” Lionel train display surrounding the house on haunted Hill in the main room and Audrey 2 from little Shop of Horrors will be showcased in the dining room, which will be transformed into its’ own spooky Flower Shop. Tributes to Hollywood botanical monsters and some special seasonal artworks will also be on display. Open weekends from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and weekdays by appointment. Admissions: adults $5; children over 2 years $2. All proceeds benefit the conservatory project. Call (9134) 864-7268 for details.	30 Friday Special Halloween Costume Party 6 p.m. – 10 p.m. Survive the welcoming committee of ghouls to the Main House and enjoy live music, refreshments, an astronomy program and all the Halloween excitement in this special Glass House Conservatory fundraiser. $30 per person. Call (914) 864-7268 to RSVP or for more details.
New Session Begins for Botanical Art Classes Begin Learn the art of botanical drawing and painting. Call to enroll or for more details (914)-273-4667

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Joseph A. Stout, Commissioner

Lasdon Park
Route 35
Somers, New York
914- 864-7263

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