K9 YOUTH ALLIANCE – K9 Youth Alliance 2017 Trivia Throwdown Fundraiser
Auction Ends: May 7, 2017 09:00 PM PDT

Arts & Entertainment

Two 1-Day Admission passes to the Huntington Library

Item Number
178
Estimated Value
50 USD
Sold
37 USD to dragonfly9
Number of Bids
5  -  Bid History

Item Description

Two guest admission passes good for one-day admission to The Huntington's gardens, art galleries, and library exhibition halls on regularly scheduled opened days. 

Cultural Center

The Huntington Library is a research and cultural center surrounded by 120 acres of breathtaking gardens.  Originally the private estate of railroad magnate Henry Huntington, it is one of Southern California’s must-see cultural destinations with magnificent collections of rare books, manuscripts, and works of art.

Botanical Gardens

The extensive grounds feature diverse botanical collections in 12 specialized gardens. Make sure to stop by the Desert Garden, it is very impressive. All of the gardens include Australian Garden, California Garden, Camellia Garden, Children’s Garden, Conservatory, Desert Garden, Herb Garden, Japanese Garden, Jungle Garden, Lily Ponds, Palm Garden, Rach Garden, Rose Garden, Shakespeare Garden, and the Subtropical Garden. Details >

Art Collection

Among the highlights are Gainsborough’s “The Blue Boy,” Mary Cassatt’s “Breakfast in Bed,” a Gutenberg Bible, an illuminated manuscript of Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales, and a First Folio edition of Shakespeare.

 

The Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens

1151 Oxford Rd, San Marino, CA 91108

Website: http://www.huntington.org

Item Special Note

Expires June 30, 2018

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