Gardens of Sheffield: A Weekend Celebration July 23, 24, 25 Friday-Fundraising Gala 5-7pm, Saturday-Garden Lecture 11 am, Sunday-Tour of 8 Sheffield Gardens 10am-4pm Tickets $100 for one, $150 for 2 This July 23-25 the Sheffield Historical Society is holding a weekend event that celebrates Sheffield’s gardens with a gala party on Friday, a gardening lecture on Saturday, and a tour of eight Sheffield gardens on Sunday. You can visit each garden at your own pace between 10am and 4pm. The Friday gala party will feature live music by Mary Ann Palermo and the First Take Band, delectable hors d’oeuvres, wine, beer and signature cocktails, a silent auction and other festivities. Saturday’s garden lecture at 11 am will be under the tents on the Society grounds and streaming on their website. Garden educator, Ron Kujawski, will talk about how to extend the growing season. Tickets to this fundraiser are $100 for one person, and $150 for two and are on sale at sheffieldhistory.org or in person at the Old Stone Store weekends 11am - 4 pm. The tickets are interchangeable, for example, you can attend the cocktail party with your spouse, but take a friend on the tour. This fundraiser will allow us provide free, year-round exhibits, programs, and events to our community.