Wayne Woods Garden Club

Business Meeting & Hands-On Activity: Arranging with Vegetables
2022-03-02 19:00 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | Upper Merion Community Center, 431 W Valley Forge Road, King of Prussia, PA, 19406, United States
Business Meeting & Hands-On Activity: Arranging with Vegetables
Presented by: Floral Design Committee Chairs
Ellen McGarrigle and Nancy Cuttic
Overview: The meeting will be at the Upper Merion Community Center with a live demonstration and a Make & Take floral arrangement.
NGC Goals & Objectives: Floral Design
For more information about the event Contact Us.

Board Meeting
2022-02-16 19:00 - 20:30 (America/New_York)
The February Board meeting is scheduled for the 16th at 7 p.m.
Members, please check your email for event details, location, and contact information.
Note: the meeting will be held remotely via Zoom. Details to follow.
For more information about the event Contact Us.

GCFP Meeting: DISTRICT IV, Vanilla Orchid Presentation
2022-02-09 19:00 - 20:30 (America/New_York)
Meeting: GCFP ZOOM Program 7:00 PM DISTRICT IV, Vanilla Orchid Presentation
Location: Zoom meeting
For more information visit the Garden Club Federation of Pennsylvania website.

Business Meeting & Speaker: Roses: Lust and Innocence
2022-02-02 19:00 - 20:30 (America/New_York)
Business Meeting & Speaker: Roses: Lust and Innocence
Presented by: PHS SPEAKER: NICOLE JUDAY RHOADS
Director of Audience Engagement
Overview: The meeting will be a Zoom session with a slide show and lecture.
Nicole joined PHS in 2016 and has had an exceptional career encompassing many areas of horticulture, including owning her own garden design business, serving as Landscape Curator at Wyck Historic Garden, and running the renowned Arboretum School at the Barnes Foundation prior to coming to PHS, where she oversees the major gift and grant programs, as well as helps develop special projects.
NGC Goals & Objectives: Gardening and Horticulture
Members check your email for the Zoom link and instructions.
For more information about the event Contact Us.

GCFP Meeting: DISTRICT V, YouTube Presentation
2022-01-12 19:00 - 20:30 (America/New_York)
Meeting: GCFP ZOOM Program 7:00 PM DISTRICT V, YouTube Presentation
Location: Zoom meeting
For more information visit the Garden Club Federation of Pennsylvania website.

Winter Social: Come Meet Frosty
2022-01-09 12:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Maggiano’s, 205 Mall Blvd, PA 19406, King of Prussia,, PA, 19406, United States
Winter Social: Come Meet Frosty
Presented by: Sally Smith, Mary Ann McGowan, and The Hospitality Committee
Overview: Members, come and enjoy a snowman filled luncheon at Maggiano’s.
Don’t forget to register to make a Snowman Centerpiece. Winners will receive a prize.
For more information about the event Contact Us.

GCFP Meeting: District VI Grinning in Greenery
2021-12-08 19:00 - 20:30 (America/New_York)
Meeting: GCFP ZOOM Program 7:00 PM District VI Grinning in Greenery
Location: Zoom meeting
For more information visit the Garden Club Federation of Pennsylvania website.

Upper Merion Holiday Village
2021-12-04 12:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Upper Merion Township Building, 175 West Valley Forge Road, King of Prussia, PA, 19406, United States
Come visit us at the Upper Merion Holiday Village on Saturday 12/4 between 12pm and 3pm. We will have a collection of items that make wonderful gifts or additions to your holiday decor.
Items include bird seed ornaments, arrangements with fresh greens, and potted bulbs.
For more information visit the Upper Merion Township website.

Business Meeting & Holiday Arrangement Workshop
2021-12-01 19:00 - 20:30 (America/New_York)
Business Meeting & Holiday Arrangement Workshop
Presented by: Fundraising Committee
Overview: Get in the holiday spirit as we gather to create holiday arrangements to sell at Upper Merion’s Holiday Village on Saturday, December 4th.
NGC Goals & Objectives: Floral Design
Members check your email for the Zoom link and instructions.
For more information about the event Contact Us.

GCFP Meeting: District I, Maryann DeSanto - Gift Baskets for all Occasions
2021-11-20 08:00 - 17:00 (America/Phoenix)
Meeting: GCFP Meeting: District I, Maryann DeSanto – Gift Baskets for all Occasions
Location: Zoom meeting
For more information visit the Garden Club Federation of Pennsylvania website.

Board Meeting
2021-11-17 19:00 - 20:30 (America/New_York)
The November Board meeting is scheduled for the 17th at 7 p.m.
Members, please check your email for event details, location, and contact information.
Note: the meeting will be held remotely via Zoom. Details to follow.
For more information about the event Contact Us.

Business Meeting & Hands-On Design: Fall Tablescapes
2021-11-03 19:00 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | Upper Merion Community Center, 431 W Valley Forge Road, King of Prussia, PA, 19406, United States
Business Meeting & Hands-On Design: Fall Tablescapes
Presented by: WWGC Floral Design Committee Chairs
Ellen McGarrigle & Nancy Cuttic
Overview: Make and Take floral arrangement which will be used in
group tablescaping demonstrations.
NGC Goals & Objectives: Design
For more information about the event Contact Us.

2021 CAR-SGC Conference
2021-11-03 - 2021-11-05
For more information visit the Central Atlantic Region of State Garden Clubs website.

Hands-On Workshop: Sweet Gum Ball Mini Tree
2021-10-22 13:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York)
Hands-On Workshop: Sweet Gum Ball Mini Tree
Presented by: Horticulture Committee Chair
Murtie Musetti
Overview: The workshop will be a live demonstration with a Make & Take tree.
Members, check you yearbook for the location.
For more information about the event Contact Us.

NGC Flower Show School, Course 2
2021-10-21 - 2021-10-24
Flower Show School, Course 2
Overview: ​These courses are intended to train NGC members to become accredited Flower Show Judges.
Date: October 21-24
Location: Plymouth Meeting, PA
For more details and information visit the NGC website.

GCFP Meeting: District VIII
2021-10-13 19:00 - 20:30 (America/New_York)
Meeting: GCFP ZOOM Program 7:00 PM District VIII
Location: Zoom meeting
For more information visit the Garden Club Federation of Pennsylvania website.

Trip: Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore
2021-10-09 09:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore, 500 College Ave, Swarthmore, PA, 19081, United States
Trip: Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore
We have a trip planned to Scott Arboretum on Saturday,
October 9. We will meet at Roberts School at 9 a.m.
Members, please check your yearbook or email for event details, location, and contact information.
For more information about the event Contact Us.

Business Meeting & Speaker: “Culinary and Medicinal Mushrooms”
2021-10-06 19:00 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | Upper Merion Community Center, 431 W Valley Forge Road, King of Prussia, PA, 19406, United States
Business Meeting & Speaker: “Culinary and Medicinal Mushrooms”
Presented by: MYCOLOGIST TINA ELLOR
PHILLIPS MUSHROOM FARMS, L.P.
Overview: PowerPoint Presentation with Displays and Handouts
Mycologist Tina Ellor was born in Vermont where she developed a lifelong interest in and passion for mushrooms. She was recruited into the Mushroom Industry straight out of graduate school and has been working in it ever since. She is currently Mycologist/Technical Director of Phillips Mushroom Farms and serves on several area organic boards and advisory committees.
NGC Goals & Objectives: Horticulture
For more information about the event Contact Us.

Board Meeting
2021-09-22 19:00 - 20:30 (America/New_York)
The September Board meeting is scheduled for the 22nd at 7 p.m., hosted by Patti Drueding.
Members, please check your email for event details, location, and contact information.

For more information about the event Contact Us.

GCFP District 1 Annual Meeting
2021-09-15 09:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York)
Meeting: District 1 Annual Meeting
Location: Downingtown Country Club, Downingtown, PA
For more information visit the Garden Club Federation of Pennsylvania website.

Business Meeting & Welcome Back Social: Bee There Or Bee Square
2021-09-08 19:00 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | Old Roberts Schoolhouse, 889 Croton Road, Wayne, PA, 19087, United States
Business Meeting & Welcome Back Social: Bee There Or Bee Square
Presented by: Sally Smith, Mary Ann McGowan, and the Hospitality Committee
Overview: Join us for yearly social with light refreshments as we kick off our 2021 program.
The new yearbooks will be available for pick up.
The Horticulture/Community Gardening Committee will be distributing Muscari Comosum Plumosum or “Feather Hyacinth” bulbs to members at the September meeting. Thank you to Nancy Bruhns for this beautiful choice.

NGC Goals & Objectives: Nature and Environment
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Philadelphia Flower Show
2021-06-05 - 2021-06-13 | FDR Park, 1500 Pattison Avenue & South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19145
The PHS Philadelphia Flower Show, the nation’s largest and longest-running horticultural event, will move outdoors for the first time, making the 2021 Show a history-making experience that will incorporate the beautiful landscapes of FDR Park in Philadelphia.
Click here to visit the PHS web site for more information.

June Dinner: "Visions of Violet"
2021-06-02 18:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York)
June Dinner: “Visions of Violet”
Presented by: WWGC Social Events Committee
Location: Time and Covid- Safe Venue TBD
Remember to wear VIOLET!!
Members Only
For more information about the event Contact Us.

Trip:
2021-05-22 10:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York)
A GARDEN CLUB TRIP!
We are thrilled to announce a real trip on Saturday, May 22!
The Woodlands Grave Gardens is open and can give us a tour at 10 a.m.!

The tour will focus mostly on the grounds and
exterior of the Mansion with a brief exploration of the Mansion
interior. We’ll wear masks and practice social distancing.
More details to follow in April!

2021 NGC Convention
2021-05-17 08:00 - 2021-05-20 17:00 (America/New_York)
2021 National Garden Club Convention

Dates: May 17-20, 2021
Location: Hilton Meadowland Hotel in Rutherford, New Jersey
For more details and information visit the NCG website

Sunday Stroll: McKaig Nature Center
2021-05-16 13:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York)
Sunday Stroll: McKaig Nature Center (new location!).
Meeting Location: Meet in the Roberts Elementary School parking lot at
1 p.m.
Join us for a stroll through the woods on the Petty Trail!
CLICK HERE to view the McKaig Trail Map.
Garden Club is about being together! Since our meetings are going virtual, we planned four Sunday Strolls this year. Those who want to can gather and walk together (with masks and 6’ apart) through a local park or garden.
For each stroll, we’ll meet in the location’s parking lot at 1 p.m.
Rain dates will be the following Sunday.

Business Meeting & Floral Demonstration: Tulip Arrangement
2021-05-05 19:15 - 20:15 (America/New_York)
Business Meeting & Floral Demonstration: Tulip Arrangement
Presented by: WWGC Floral Design Committee Chairs
Ellen McGarrigle & Nancy Cuttic
Overview: The meeting will be a Zoom session with a live demonstration.
The discussion will be about tips on arranging with tulips.
NGC Goals & Objectives: Floral Design
Members check your email for the Zoom link and instructions.
For more information about the event Contact Us.

Sunday Stroll: Jenkins Arboretum
2021-04-18 13:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens, 631 Berwyn Baptist Rd, Devon, PA, 19333, United States
Sunday Stroll: Jenkins Arboretum
Meeting Location: Jenkins Arboretum parking lot in Berwyn.
Garden Club is about being together! Since our meetings are going virtual, we planned four Sunday Strolls this year. Those who want to can gather and walk together (with masks and 6’ apart) through a local park or garden.
For each stroll, we’ll meet in the location’s parking lot at 1 p.m.
Rain dates will be the following Sunday.

GCFP 2021 Convention “Zoom into Spring”
2021-04-18 - 2021-04-20
The Garden Club Federation of Pennsylvania 2021 Convention
“Zoom into Spring” and join the Garden Club Federation of PA for the 2021 Convention! This year’s convention is entirely on Zoom. You can register for the full convention for $75 or sign up for individual sessions at $18 each.
For information and the convention schedule Click Here.

NGC Flower Show School, Course 1
2021-04-08 - 2021-04-11
Flower Show School, Course 1
Overview: ​These courses are intended to train NGC members to become accredited Flower Show Judges.
Date: April 8-11
Location: Plymouth Meeting, PA
For more details and information visit the NGC website.
