Tower Hill Botanic Garden

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Tower Hill Botanic Garden

11 French Dr, Boylston, Ma 01505, Usa
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Our mission

Tower Hill creates experiences with plants that inspire people and improve the world.

Needs

Gardening

Weeding, dead-heading, pruning, planting, sweeping and other garden maintenance. Volunteers work outdoors in the formal and wild gardens on weekday mornings. April through October.
  • Occasional, Weekly, Monthly
  • Teens, 55+, Adults
  • Individuals
  • Outdoor
  • On-site
  • Weekdays

Event Greeter

Greet and direct guests. Walk through the Gardens and talk to guests about exhibitions, shows and activity locations.
  • Occasional
  • Teens, 55+, Adults
  • Individuals
  • Outdoor
  • Formal
  • Weekdays, Evenings, Weekends

Administrative Help

Behind-the-scenes help with data entry. Must have computer skills.
  • Weekly, Monthly
  • Teens, 55+, Adults
  • Individuals
  • Office work, Indoor
  • On-site
  • Weekdays

Youth & Families Educator

Lead or assist youth drop-in classes and activities such as Learn & Grow and Exploration Station.
  • Weekly, Monthly
  • Teens, 55+, Adults
  • Individuals
  • Indoor, Outdoor
  • Formal
  • Weekdays, Weekends

Membership Greeter

Share your love of Tower Hill by helping to enroll new and renewing Members at special events. Training required.
  • Weekly, Monthly
  • Teens, 55+, Adults
  • Individuals
  • Indoor, Outdoor
  • Formal
  • Weekdays, Evenings, Weekends

Docents & Garden Ambassadors

Docents provide guided tours with a general overview of the gardens. Docent training runs annually March-April. Garden Ambassadors walk around the gardens, greet guests, answer questions, talk with guests about the gardens, specific plants and exhibits.
  • Weekly, Monthly
  • Teens, 55+, Adults
  • Individuals
  • Outdoor
  • Formal
  • Weekdays, Weekends
How you help
About us

We are operated on 171 acres by the Worcester County Horticultural Society, one of the oldest of its kind in the country, and are open to the public for garden viewing, trail walking, activities, private events, classes, weddings, exhibitions, and more. We are an AAM-accredited museum that includes an irreplaceable collection of plants. At Tower Hill, we hope to engage you in our life-long passion for growing plants for their ornamental, economic, and ecological value.

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