Preview Party – Thursday, March 30, 5 – 8 pm   Ticket holders for the Preview Party will enjoy heavy hors d’oeuvres, delicious foods from local caterers and food entrepreneurs, etc. as well as a Silent Auction. Both will be located in the Historic School’s Cafeteria which will be elegantly decorated, revealing how the rental venue may be utilized. A Thursday Evening Preview Party ticket will allow entrance into the SHOW prior to all other guests.  With many of the booths featuring one-of-a-kind items, early entrance assures prime shopping!  Preview Party ticket holders may return to the  SHOW both Friday and Saturday at no additional fee.   At $10 per ticket, this is GREAT bargain.

Antiques, Collectibles, and Garden SHOW – Friday, March 31, 10 am to 6 pm; Saturday, April 1, 10 am to 4 pm – The 2nd Annual Antiques, Collectibles & Garden SHOW 2017 is hosted by the Nolensville Historical Society located at the Nolensville Historic School, 7248 Nolensville Road, Nolensville, TN 37135.  This year’s SHOW features booths both inside and outside the Historic School, Pop-Up Presentations, and Food Trucks.  Entry fee to the inside booths is $2.00 each day.

Antique Appraisals by Kirsten Smolensky of Minerva Appraisals, LLC – Friday, March 31, 10 -11:30 am You know you are curious and want to know the appraised value of a couple of your treasured antiques.   As a certified Member of the International Society of Appraisers, Kirsten is qualified to appraise your antiques, collectibles, fine art, silver, silver plate, decorative accessories, furniture, glassware, china, ceramics, paintings, lithographs, drawings, sculpture, figurines, general household goods, rugs, baskets, Asian, American, English, and Continental European items.
At $10 per one or two items, this appraisal is another great deal offered ONLY at the NHS Antiques, Collectibles, and Garden SHOW.  One could easily expect to pay $25 per item at other shows.

Appraisal sessions are limited.  Those with pre-purchased tickets will be served first.  Those purchasing tickets at the door will be served as time permits.

To learn more about Kirsten Smolensky of Minerva Appraisals, visit https://www.minervaappraisal.com.

Pop-Up Presentations  New to this year’s SHOW is a series of Pop-up Presentations. You won’t want to miss these quick, informative, interesting, and entertaining presentations from experts in their field.  The nominal entry fee of $5.00 per session is another bargain.  As Stacey Harris Fish is quick to point out, “Chalk Painting 101” usually costs $75.00! (For more information on the Pop-Up Presentations, click HERE.)

• Friday, March 31 @ 1:00 pm – “Incorporating Wildflowers and Native Plants into Your Home Landscape” – Monte Arnold
• Friday, March 31 @ 2:15 pm – “From Trash to Treasure” – Stacey Harris Fish
• Saturday, April 1 @ 10:00 am- “Seeing Tennessee From the Slow Roads” – Jerry Park
• Saturday, April 1 @ 1:00 pm – “Chalk Painting 101” – Stacey Harris Fish
• Saturday, April 1 @ 2:15 pm –  “Honey Bees…how they function and their role in our environment” – Gene Armstrong

Food Trucks – How exciting to see food trucks in the Historic School parking lot.  As a service to the community, different food trucks will be available both Friday and Saturday.  No admission fee necessary!