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Guests come to be inspired at the educational events. Docent lead tours of the show and special guest speakers speaking on "how to" topics in design, fashion, and antiques have become an integral part of the popular lineup of events.  

   

* exclusively for designers  

   

Friday, September 23, 2011  

Designer Day*                                                   

All Day  

Free                                    

All designers receive free show admission by presenting their business cards.  

   

In the Company of Experts                         

9 to 10 a.m.  

Free                                    

Learn more about the world of antiques by joining an intimate group for this private educational and entertaining behind-the-scenes tour of the show.  

   

Booth Chats*                                           

9 to 10 a.m.  

Free                                    

Experience the world of antiques by joining an intimate group of designers for in-booth chats with our knowledgeable dealers.  

   

Wine & Cheese                                                  

5 to 7 p.m.       

$25 per person                               

In addition to the lecture on Friday is "Wine & Cheese" a wildly popular evening for the young and young at heart.  

   

Saturday, September 24, 2011  

"Heirloom Watches"                                   

Time TBD  

Free                                    

Susan Jacques, President & CEO of Borsheims Fine Jewelry & Gifts  

Come an learn about the history of timepieces, their affect on pop culture and the art of collecting and passing timepieces on as heirlooms during an informative presentation by Borsheims President & CEO, Susan Jacques.    

   

Sunday, September 25, 2011  

"What's It Worth?" Appraisal Clinic               

10 a.m.  

$15 per session                              

On Sunday guests bring their heirlooms and antiques to the Appraisal Clinic for a professional evaluation from one of the nation's premier appraisers of antiques and fine art.   

   

Mimosas Sunday                                       

Time TBD  

Free                                    

After a long weekend of events guests are invited to come and enjoy a lazy Sunday at the garden. A free mimosa is the perfect start for a day of leisure shopping with friends.  

   

For additional information contact Kayla at 402-346-4002 or k.scott@omahabotanicalgardens.org   

 

   

  

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