Events Calendar 2024
The general public is cordially invited to all our events, unless "members only" is indicated. Please note that a $5.00 fee will be charged for non-members attending our monthly meetings.
Regular Monthly Meetings start at 7:30 pm.
We are planning many exciting events in alternative formats during this social distancing context. Please check back here or in emails for modifications to dates or format.
NEW: You can download the 2024 events listing with additional useful information: Downloadable Events Listing
Note: Any request to join a zoom presentation must be received at least 24 hours prior to the event.
January
Wednesday January 24, 2024 at 7:00 p.m.
VIRTUAL ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING (Members only) - via Zoom
Note earlier time of 7:00pm for this meeting only
Featuring: Shade Gardening
Presented by Kenneth C Brown
Details on how to join will be sent by email to members.
February
Two events:
Wednesday February 14, 2024 at 7:30 p.m.
VIRTUAL Shared Meeting - via Zoom
Winter Hardy Cactus Garden
Presented by John & Sharon Bowler
Shared online meeting with Beaconsfield Garden Club.
Details on how to join will be sent by email to members.
Wednesday February 28, 2024 at 7:30 p.m.
VIRTUAL Monthly Meeting - via Zoom
Gardening Tricks
Presented by Robert Pavlis
Details on how to join will be sent by email to members.
March
Wednesday March 27, 2024 at 7:30 p.m.
VIRTUAL Monthly Meeting - via Zoom
Refresh Your Garden Design with Colour,
Texture & Form
Presented by Rebecca Sweet
Details on how to join will be sent by email to members.
April
Wednesday April 24, 2024 at 7:30 p.m.
Monthly Meeting - in person at Arthur Seguin Park Chalet
Growing Native Plants With Respect to
Place
Presented by Suzanne Hardy
May
Two events:
Wednesday May 22, 2024 at 7:30 p.m.
Monthly Meeting - in person at Arthur Seguin Park Chalet
Edible Container Gardening
Presented by Andrea Tremblay
Seminar with a hands-on workshop to make our own edible pots
Saturday May 25, 2024 from 10:00 a.m. to noon
Annual Plant Sale
NEW Location! Southwest corner Pte-Claire Plaza parking lot corner of Donegani and St Jean
Open to the public. For plant preparation guidelines and tips, see page 2 of Events Listing document here
June
Two events:
Saturday June 1, 2024 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Community Event: WICA Garden Tour
WICA Garden Tour, Saturday June 1, 1-4 pm, followed by a tea at WICA offices. Self-directed tour to seventeen gardens in Pointe-Claire and Dorval north.
Tickets $25, free for children. Tickets on sale as of May 1.
https://volunteerwica.com
Saturday June 8, 2024 from 9:00 a.m. to noon
Lasagna Gardening Workshop
BUILD A GARDEN TOGETHER
Workshop on Lasagna Method of Gardening
Given by Wanda Mitkiewicz
Members Only! Registration required!
All details will be given in club newsletter The Buzz and
in person meetings
July
Sunday July 14, 2024 - starting at 1:00 p.m.
Members' Garden Tour
MEMBERS’ GARDEN TOUR with our 90th Anniversary celebration
at Stewart Hall after the garden visits (possible demo, refreshments)
Details will be sent by email to members
August
Saturday August 3, 2024 - departure time TBA
Outing: Chartered bus to visit out-of-town gardens, destination TBA
A bus tour of different public or private gardens and/or nurseries. Details will be announced upon confirmation of the itinerary
September
Wednesday September 25, 2024 at 7:30 p.m.
Monthly Meeting - in person at Arthur Seguin Park Chalet
Starting Cool Season Flowers in Fall (how to
have beautiful cut flowers before everyone else!)
Presented by Ana Valean
October
Two events:
Saturday October 5, 2024 from 9:00 a.m. to noon
PLANT EXCHANGE (Members Only) - in person at park next to Arthur Seguin Park Chalet parking lot
For plant preparation guidelines and tips, see page 2 of Events Listing document here
Wednesday Oct 23, 2024 at 7:30 p.m.
Monthly Meeting - in person at Arthur Seguin Park Chalet
Wildlife Gardening: making your garden
welcoming to birds, bees and butterflies
Presented by Richard Gregson
November
Wednesday Nov 27, 2024 at 7:30 p.m.
