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A Noble Celebration Week features The Ruby Red Gala and Lady Carnarvon at A Writer’s Garden

July 22, 2022July 22, 2022 SharonAdams 362 Views

(Featured image: The Right Honorable Countess of Carnarvon. Photo by Patsy Arnett.) Tuesday, October 18, 2022: The Right Honorable Countess

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Nov. 16: G. Michael Shoup, Antique Rose Emporium, Discusses His Book Empress of the Garden at A Writer’s Garden Literary Symposium and Luncheon

October 28, 2021October 28, 2021 SharonAdams 566 Views Marilyn Weber, Mike Shoup, Sandy Ammons, Susan Sully

Bettie Bearden Pardee and Susan Sully are also featured speakers (Featured photo: G. Michael Shoup and book cover: Empress of

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A Writer’s Garden Literary Symposium and Luncheon “Near or Far…There Is No Place Like Home”

February 25, 2021February 25, 2021 SharonAdams 932 Views

Featured photo: Mary Brinegar, President and CEO, Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden; Suzanne Millet, Chair, A Writer’s Garden 2020; Kay

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FLASHBACK: Tip Toe Through the Tulips as We Revisit Mad Hatter’s Tea and its Beginnings

May 14, 2020May 14, 2020 SharonAdams 1703 Views

Featured photo from the Judges Announcement event hosted by Empress Gilbert and Micah Gilbert at Empressive Earth Galleries in March

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Dallas Arboretum Presents Dallas Blooms: Sounds of Spring

February 24, 2020February 24, 2020 SharonAdams 1594 Views

Presented by IBERIABANK, Festival Runs February 29 to April 12, 2020 Music and nature come to life at the Dallas

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Mad Hatter’s Tea The Art of Chic Celebrating its 32nd Year Reveal Party Hosted by TOOTSIES

January 30, 2020January 30, 2020 SharonAdams 2119 Views A Woman's Garden, Jan Strimple, Lynn Dealey, Mad Hatter's Tea, Patti Flowers, Robin Carreker, Tootsies, Venise Stuart

Featured photo: : Nerissa von Helpenstill, TOOTSIES, fashion show sponsor; Patti Flowers, Chair, Mad Hatter’s Tea; Dustin Holcomb, TOOTSIES, fashion

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Dallas’ Dirtiest Job Turns into Southwest’s Largest Floral Festival

December 9, 2019December 9, 2019 SharonAdams 1193 Views

The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden’s horticultural staff, with the help of up to 30 additional seasonal gardeners, are laying

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Nov. 19: Bunny Williams and Rebecca Wesson Darwin to speak at A Writer’s Garden

November 14, 2019November 14, 2019 SharonAdams 1257 Views

Mark your calendars for Tuesday, November 19, 2019 Carmen Hancock, Honorary Chair | Nikki Beneke, Chair Venise Stuart, President Women’s

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Q & A with Michelle Mew and Linda Spina for A Passion for Gardens, the 12th Annual A Writer’s Garden

September 18, 2018September 18, 2018 SharonAdams 3084 Views A Woman's Garden, A Writer's Garden, Carolyne Roehm, Colta Ives, Dorothea Metzger, Linda Spina, Michelle Mew

Carolyne Roehm and Colta Ives headline A Passion for Gardens the 12th Annual A Writer’s Garden benefiting the Women’s Council

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March Reception Kicks Off Artscape at Dallas Arboretum April 28-29

March 21, 2018 JoAnn Holt 2199 Views Artscape at Dallas Arboretum, Chair Kaki Hopkins, Mark Wolfe, Mary Briniger, Wind Sculptrues in Motion: The Kinetic Art of Lyman Whitaker

An elegant Artscape kickoff reception was held on March 13 at a private Highland Park residence. Dallas Arboretum and Botanical

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October 17, 2022: Preservation Park Cities Distinguished Speaker Luncheon featuring Ray Washburne, President, Highland Park Village, speaking on “Highland Park Village: Then and Now.” Chairs are Tish Key and Alisa Sell. Burton Rhodes is president, Preservation Park Cities.

October 18, 2022: A Noble Celebration week: 16^thAnnual A Writer’s Garden Tales From Highclere Castle Celebrating the 25^th Anniversary of A Woman’s Garden featuring Lady Carnarvon, The Right Honorable Countess of Carnarvon.
She will discuss living at Highclere Castle (where Downton Abbey is filmed) and her newest book “Seasons at Highclere.” She will appear in person. Honorary chairs are Donna and Herb Weitzman. Therese Rourk and Dyann Skelton are chairs. Sarah Jo Hardin is president, Women’s Council. Benefiting the Women’s Council of the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden and A Woman’s Garden.

October 21, 2022: A Noble Celebration Week: Ruby Red Gala
Celebrating the 40^th Anniversary of the Women’s Council of the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden. Honorary chairs are Dr. Linda Burk and Dr. John R. Gilmore. Sharon Ballew is chair. Sarah Jo Hardin is president, Women’s Council. Benefiting the Women’s Council of the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden and A Woman’s Garden.

October 25, 2022: Celebrating Its 23rd Year! KidneyTexas, Inc. The Runway Report 2022 Luncheon and Fashion Show On Wings of Hope and Transformation. Jeanne and George Lewis are honorary chairs. Regina Bruce and Dr. Carla Russo are chairs. Donna Weitzman is president, KidneyTexas, Inc.

November 5, 2022: Zoo To Do benefiting the Dallas Zoo. Marena and Roger Gault are chairs. Kim and Greg Hext are honorary chairs. Guests will begin the evening near the Giants of the Savanna habitat with cocktails and small bites from a selection of Dallas’ standout restaurants, while enjoying animal encounters and browsing the Big Board and silent auction items. The strolling dinner and dessert then continue in the Wilds of Africa Plaza, featuring additional specialty dishes from guest chefs. Following dinner, guests can bid on rare Zoo experiences, travel, and more in the live auction. Partygoers will then dance the night away to music by Manhattan.

November 12, 2022: The Dallas Historical Society Centennial Gala chaired by Kristen Sanger and Lisa Singleton. Karl Chiao is executive director of Dallas Historical Society. The gala evening will begin with a cocktail reception among the Dallas Historical Society exhibits, followed by a seated dinner in the Hall of State with a specially-created menu designed by Wendy Krispin Catering, with florals and décor by Bryan Long of Grey Gardens. The brief gala program will recognize the significant contributions of the Moody Foundation, who since its inception 80 years ago, has awarded over 4,900 grants totaling $2 billion towards the betterment of communities in our great State of Texas.

November 12, 2022: Folds of Honor gala. Marilyn and Mike Berry and Molly and Rusty Reid, Honorary Chairs. The annual gala brings together military families, veterans, scholarship recipients and members of the North Texas community. The money raised will be used to provide educational scholarships to our nation’s most deserving families, the ones that sacrifice to protect our freedoms.

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Mad Hatter’s Tea Out of Africa Into the Garden Features a Limited-Edition Exquisite Custom Silk Scarf Designed For This Event by Barbara Elam For Sale Now!

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