The 2010 Designer Showhouse by Toll Brothers, which has been decorated by the area’s hottest designer and is the Jacksonville Symphony Guild’s largest fundraising event, is open to the public through May 9 and features an interesting event within the event! The Guest Speaker Series takes place weekdays at 11 a.m. at the Residents’ Club through Friday, May 7. The series offers a wide variety of topics led by distinguished professional speakers. This week’s schedule includes Leslie Pierpont discussing “Native and Uncommon Plants” on Tuesday.

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The Showhouse is open to the public through May 9, but Thursday evenings offer a special chance to meet the talent behind the scenes during Designer Nights. The designers who worked on this year’s Showhouse are offering personalized tours of their spaces every Thursday from 5:30 to 7 p.m. In addition to the home tour, Showhouse guests are also welcome to stop by the magnificent Toll Brothers’ Residents’ Club at Coastal Oaks at Nocatee and enjoy Thirsty Thursday, a complimentary wine tasting.

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