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Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
Boothbay, Maine
May 21, 2026<\/h3>\n

Meet at the University of Maine in Orono at 8:00 AM to carpool, or at the Gardens in Boothbay at 10:15 AM.<\/strong> Purchase your tickets in advance (seniors $21 if purchased online) through the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens website<\/a>.<\/p>\n

This is a walking tour.<\/em><\/p>\n

For more information and to indicate your participation, contact Council Chair Tom Sanford at\u00a0 sandford@maine.edu<\/a> or 207-942-0598.<\/p>\n

\"Tulips
C. Eves-Thomas<\/span>Tulips in bloom in the Bibby and Harold Alfond Children\u2019s Garden at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n

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