Fair Workshops, Demonstrations and Lectures
Horticulture
All daily workshops are held downstairs in Agricultural Hall.
August 16, 2019
View the 2019 Standard Flower Show — All Day
August 17, 2019
Butterfly Hatching — 12-20pm
Veggie Gardening for Everyone - MG Susan Hammond — 4 pm
August 18, 2019
Enter the Dahlia Show, judging at 1:30 — 12-1 pm
How to Grow Dahlias - Donna Lane — 2 pm
Going Native - Suzanne Mahler — 4 pm
August 19, 2019
Visit 3 new display gardens — All Day
August 20, 2019
Enter the Sunflower Show, judging at 1:30 — 12-1 pm
Growing Sunflower Judge by Bill Carpenter — 2 pm
House Plant Success with Raffle — 4 pm
August 21, 2019
View 2nd Standard Flower Show — All Day
August 22, 2019
Enter Nora Delano Zinnia Contest, judging 1:30 — 12-1 pm
Kids Activity — 3-5 pm
August 23, 2019
Get a wine tasting ticket ($1) — 2 pm
Wine Tasting — 4 & 5 pm
August 24, 2019
Gardening without Chemicals — 2 pm
Landscaping Basics - MG Gretel Anspach — 4 pm
August 25, 2019
2019 Horticulture Awards — 3-4 pm
Plant Auction — 5 pm
Arts & Crafts
Main Floor Agricultural Hall — Fiber Art demonstrations daily throughout the day
August 16, 2019
Russian Needlepoint - Donna Brouillard — 12-4 pm
August 17, 2019
Folk Art Painting - Dottie Perotti — 12-4 pm
Polymer Clay - Jackie Locantore — 12-4 pm
August 18, 2019
Felted Animals - Jen Mullen — 12-4 pm
August 19, 2019
Oil Painting - Jody Regan — 12-4 pm
August 20, 2019
Chair Caning - Erin & John Matthews — 12-4 pm
August 21, 2019
Rug Hooking - Pat Rice — 12-4 pm
August 22, 2019
Nantucket Baskets - Janice Card — 12-4 pm
August 23, 2019
Nantucket Baskets - Janice Card — 12-4 pm
August 24, 2019
Stained Glass -Jackie Locantore — 12-4 pm
August 25, 2019
Russian Needlepoint - Donna Brouillard — 12-4 pm
Spinning Bee - Linda Scharf — 2 pm
Agriculture Demonstrations
Daily at 1:00 pm under the grandstand
Colonial House & Garden Exhibit
Continually throughout the day. Outside bottom floor of Agricultural Hall
Organic Gardening
Daily 3:00 by Rick Madden. Gardening demos outside bottom floor of Agricultural Hall