The Garden Club meets the first Thursday of each month from September through June, except in January, when we "hole up" after the holidays. Our meetings are held at 6:45 pm at the Annex of the Town Offices at 381 Main Street except as noted below. Wonderful refreshments are served, and guests are always welcome. There is a $5 guest fee. We also hold a December Holiday Party and a Summer Safari in July.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1       75th Diamond Jubilee Anniversary Party
Help us celebrate our 75th Diamond Jubilee and the beginning of a new Garden Club year!

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8      Board of Directors Meeting  
7:00 p.m. Town Offices, 2nd Floor Meeting Room

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6      Singing in the Rain
Andi Ross shares how creating rain gardens is a beautiful and effective way to mitigate run off in low-lying areas. Includes How-To handouts and plant lists.
6:45 pm at the Annex

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13       Board of Directors Meeting  
7:00 p.m. Town Offices, 2nd Floor Meeting Room

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3      Winter Container Plants
Art Scarpa will share his vast knowledge of indoor and outdoor plants such as cacti, succulents, bromeliads, gesneriads, and many ornamentals to use for container plants in the home and greenhouse.
6:45 pm at the Annex

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10       Board of Directors Meeting  
7:00 p.m. Town Offices, 2nd Floor Meeting Room

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1       Holiday Wreath Workshop
Join us for a fun, informal evening making holiday wreaths to adorn our town buildings.  Please bring a large bag of greens cut from evergreens, holly, etc. in your own backyards to create our beautiful wreaths to be enjoyed by everyone in the community.
6:45 pm at the Annex

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8       Holiday Party - 6:00 At the Home of (TBA)
This will be a festive night to enjoy the spirits of the season with club members, eat delicious goodies, and experience the excitement and laughs of a Yankee Swap. Please bring finger food to share. If you would like to participate in the Yankee Swap, bring a wrapped gift costing less than $12.
6:00 pm at the Home of a member (TBA)

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2      Tropical Bliss
Our own creative treasure, Priscilla Styer, will show how those beautiful blooms that are so enticing can be used in so many ways. Feel the tropics with warm outstanding blooms of warm Caribbean climates. Learn how to display these flowers with unusual design styles.
6:45 pm at the Annex

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9       Board of Directors Meeting  
7:00 p.m. Town Offices, 2nd Floor Meeting Room

THURSDAY, MARCH 1      Perfect Raised Garden Box
Jack Tremblay will divulge all the secrets to a perfect raised garden box! With vegetable and herb gardens gaining in popularity, building a raised container is the perfect compliment to any landscape. New building materials will make this structure look great for a long time.
6:45 pm at the Annex

THURSDAY, MARCH 8       Board of Directors Meeting  
7:00 p.m. Town Offices, 2nd Floor Meeting Room

MARCH (TBD)       New England Spring Flower Show Trip

THURSDAY, APRIL 5      Irises in the Garden
Linda Corapi will use three slide presentations set to music to feature over 90 bearded Irises and numerous perennials. You’ll see one garden in progress from early spring to the last blooms of fall. Between each segment is a question and answer period.
6:45 pm at the Annex

THURSDAY, APRIL 12       Board of Directors Meeting  
7:00 p.m. Town Offices, 2nd Floor Meeting Room

THURSDAY, MAY 3      Annual Meeting and Pot Luck Dinner - 6:00
At the home of Jane Jeffers
Our annual meeting is a time to conduct our club business and enjoy each others’ company.    Please bring an appetizer, main dish or dessert to share.
6:00 pm at Jane Jeffers'

THURSDAY, MAY 10       Board of Directors Meeting  
7:00 p.m. Town Offices, 2nd Floor Meeting Room

SATURDAY, MAY (TBD)      Plant Sale
 We hold an annual Plant Sale as a way to share plants from our gardens with other gardeners, and as our major fund-raising event, supporting our Scholarship Awards and helping cover the Club's operating expenses.
7:15 am at the Training Field for set-up.  Sale begins at 8:30 am

THURSDAY, JUNE 7      Plant Swap
Back by popular demand, this will be our third annual Plant Exchange.  Bring a special plant from your garden, labeled with all the particulars, and we’ll put them on display for all to choose.  If you’d like, you can bring more than one plant and get one new plant for each one you bring.  A great Swap to end the year!
6:45 pm at the Annex

THURSDAY, JUNE 14      Board of Directors Meeting   
7:00 p.m. Town Offices, 2nd Floor Meeting Room

SATURDAY, JULY (TBD)       Summer Safari
Event description coming soon.