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First Day of Spring Ball

Escape the electronic age and slip into the candlelit society similar to that which was enjoyed by Jane Austen.

Glide across the floor in spirited country dances, or join "Dolley Madison" at the gaming table.

Refresh yourself with a slice of Martha Washington's great cake at the dessert collation.

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  The evening includes live music, a dessert buffet (collation!), period gaming, and character re-enactors.

Go in period costume or after-five attire to celebrate the beginning of spring!

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