Enjoy a full afternoon tea with renowned author, radio host, and podcaster C.L. Fornari as she takes you on a journey through gardening on Cape Cod and her book Sand and Soil in the museum’s beautiful gardens.
C.L. Fornari is the author of eight books, including Coffee for Roses and The Cocktail Hour Garden. She’s a professional speaker, the host of GardenLine on WXTK, and co-host of the Plantrama podcast. She is a frequent speaker to groups nationwide, and has worked for a family-owned independent garden center for 25 years. C.L. grows vegetables, flowers, shrubs, trees and numerous other plants at Poison Ivy Acres on Cape Cod.
$75 per person/$65 museum members
Price includes lecture and lunch.
Menu:
Currant Scone
Mixed Berry
Strawberry jam, clotted cream
Savory Canapés
Cucumber Sandwich
cucumber, lemon & herb cream cheese, dill
Coronation Chicken*
Vadouvan, crème fraiche, apricot
Endive Cup
Walnut, grape, manchego, prosciutto
Petite ham and Swiss croissant.
Sautéed spinach and feta croissant.
*vegetarian alternative: coronation chickpea sandwich
Bite size fresh fruit tart
Mini assorted cheesecake slices
Hot Tea
Iced Tea for a cold option
Lemonade