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126 SPRING 2018 CALENDAR Island, learn about the people who lived in stone-enders, urban mansions, rural estates, and working farms during free guided tours at Historic New England's house museums. historicnewengland.org June 8; July 7 DESIGNING BEAUPORT, ROOM BY ROOM Tour Beauport in the order that Henry Davis Sleeper added each room and follow his progression as an interior designer in the early 20th century. Discover when Sleeper began using his signature decorative elements, and learn about the personal and historical events that influenced his magical summer home. June 8, 9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.; July 7, 1:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. Cost: $15- $30. Beauport, the Sleeper- McCann House, 75 Eastern Point Blvd., Gloucester, 978-283-0800, historicnewengland.org June 16 COASTAL FARMING WALKING TOUR On this special walking tour, explore the history of Cogswell's Grant as a working farm from the 17th century to the present. Walk through fields and down to the marsh, discover the stories of the families who lived and farmed here, and learn how coastal farming has evolved over the centuries. 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Cost: $5; free for members. Cogwell's Grant, 60 Spring St., Essex, 978-768- 3632, historicnewengland.org JULY July 7 GLOUCESTER GARDEN TOUR Join in the intriguing Lanesville neighborhood of Gloucester for the sixth annual Gloucester Garden Tour. Explore more than a dozen lovely private gardens, quarries, and ocean views. Rain or shine. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Cost: $30. 1123 Washington St., Gloucester, generousgardeners.org AUGUST August 29 HISTORIC TOUR OF WILLOWDALE ESTATE The historic tour of Willowdale Estate covers historic background, context, and conversation about the Arts & Crafts style mansion. Discover the hidden details decorating each room and hear the fascinating stories of our wonderful and unique estate as lead by a member of our educated staff. Join us for light refreshments and conversation after the tour. 6 p.m.-7 p.m. Free. Willowdale Estate, 24 Asbury St., Topsfield, 978-887-8211, willowdaleestate.com INTERIOR DESIGN PLANNING & RENOVATION 978-741-1134 anitaclarkdesign.com