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Historical Society House & Garden Tour To Focus On Main Street

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“Mainly Main Street” is the focus for Newtown Historical Society’s 2014 House & Garden Tour.

Ticketholders will be able to visit several antique homes and their hidden gardens, all within the town’s historic district and within easy walking distance of the flagpole. A professionally landscaped, stunning modern renovation is just a very short drive away.

This year’s tour, the 18th annual presentation by the historical society, is scheduled for Saturday, June 28, rain or shine from 11 am to 5 pm.

In addition to the homes and gardens on the tour, the 2014 event will also offer ticketholders a visit to the historic Newtown Meeting House, at 31 Main Street; a ten percent discount on lunch at The Inn at Newtown, 19 Main Street; and a stroll through The Pleasance, a scenic garden at 1 Main Street that is owned and maintained by The Bee Publishing Company.

Details about the properties included on this year’s tour will be announced at a later date.

Advance tickets are $25 for adults, $10 ages 8-12, and can be purchased online at . Early ticket sales are also available at C.H. Booth Library, 25 Main Street; The UPS Store, 261 South Main Street (within Waterfall Plaza); and at Everything Newtown, 61 Church Hill Road.www.newtownhistory.org

Tickets on the day of the tour will only be available in front of The Matthew Curtiss House, 44 Main Street, from 10 am to 2 pm. Tickets will be $30 for adults and $15 for children that day.

For additional information call 203-426-5937.

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