Activities
Throughout the year, we host a number of events for our club members.
September 2026 Wed 9/16 - Club Meeting 11:30 a.m. Mon 9/28 - Clean gardens at The Fairbanks House Museum 10:00 a.m. CANCELLED TBA - GCFM* Metro District Coffee October 2026 Wed 10/21 - Club Meeting 11:30 a.m. Sat 10/3 - Clean gardens at The Fairbanks House Museum 10:00 a.m. Wed 10/28 - Plant Sale Planning Meeting #1 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. November 2026 Wed 11/18 - Club Meeting 11:30 a.m. December 2026 Wed 12/2- Decorate holiday wreaths at the Endicott Community Greenhouse 9:30 a.m. Fri 12/4 - Dedham Stroll Wed 12/9 - Holiday Luncheon 11:00 a.m. January 2027 No scheduled meetings February 2027 Wed 2/17 - Club Meeting 11:30 a.m. Wed 2/24 - Plant Sale Planning Meeting #2 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. March 2027 Sa-Su 3/6-7 - Needham Art in Bloom Wed 3/17 - Club Meeting 11:30 a.m. April 2027 Wed 4/14 - Plant Sale Planning Meeting #3 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. Wed 4/21 - Club Meeting 11:30 a.m. Tues 4/22 - EARTH DAY! Wed 4/28 - Plant Sale Planning Meeting #4 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. Fri 4/30 - ARBOR DAY! TBA - GCFM Metro District Coffee TBA - Clean gardens at The Fairbanks House Museum 9:00 a.m. May 2027 Wed 5/5 - Final Plant Sale Meeting 9:30 a.m. Sat 5/8 - ANNUAL PLANT SALE held at The Fairbanks House Museum 9:00 a.m. -noon Tues 5/11 - Post-Plant Sale Feedback Meeting Wed 5/19 - Annual Meeting, Elections, & Luncheon 11:00 a.m. Th-Su Pending - Arts in Bloom, Boston MFA TBA - Clean gardens at The Fairbanks House Museum 9:00 a.m. June 2027 Su-Sa 6/6-12 - National Garden Week TBA - GCFM Annual Meeting* July 2027 Sat TBA - Volunteer at the Fairbanks Family of America Reunion TBA - Clean gardens at The Fairbanks House Museum 5:00 p.m. *GCFM = The Garden Club Federation of Massachusetts |
"Let us come alive to the splendor that is all around us and see the beauty in ordinary things." |
ProgramsAll programs are open to the public, except as indicated. Programs begin at approximately 1:15 pm with a suggested donation of $10.00 for non-members.
September 16, 2026 Meet and Greet "Show and Tell or Sell" Members Bring a Favorite Plant October 21, 2026 “Pruning Tools and Tips" Christie Dustman Owner Christie Dustman and Co. November 18, 2026 “Greens Program with a twist..." Wreath decoration workshop Led by Club talent! Please bring donations for the Dedham Food Pantry. December 9, 2026 Holiday Luncheon at 11:00 a.m. (Note time change) Location: The Chateau Restaurant 404 Boston-Providence Tpk, Norwood No guests please Yankee Swap for those who wish to participate (max $20.00) January 2027 No meeting scheduled Happy, Healthy New Year! February 17, 2027 "Hands On Winter Gardening Workshop" Keri Bliss, Master Gardener Owner of Decadent Dirt (Concierge Gardening) March 17, 2027 “Butterflies of New England" Lisey Good, Editor "The Real Dirt" Formerly involved in the Horticultural Committee for Garden Clubs of America April 21, 2027 “Nature Painting" Lisa Doucette Offers classes on nature drawing May 19, 2027 Annual Meeting, Elections, & Luncheon 11:00 a.m. (Note time change) Location: TBA No guests, please. |