Events Calendar 2022
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. The program for 2022 is available here and includes additional events from the Beaconsfield Club; you should also be receiving a copy of the schedule page with your new membership card in the mail in the near future, but please check back here or in emails for modifications to dates or format.
January
Wednesday January 26, 2022 at 7:30 p.m.
VIRTUAL ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING (Members only)
Award-winning Landscape Projects
Presented by Claude Daccord
Details on how to join will be sent by email to members.
February
Wednesday February 23, 2022 at 7:30 p.m.
VIRTUAL Monthly Meeting
Nature’s conservation starts in your yard.
(Permaculture & Ecological Landscaping)
Presented by Annie Martin
Details on how to join will be sent by email to members.
March
Wednesday March 23, 2022 at 7:30 p.m.
VIRTUAL Monthly Meeting
Proud of my Pruning
Presented by Presented by Sean James
Details on how to join will be sent by email to members.
April
Wednesday April 27, 2022 at 7:30 p.m.
Monthly Meeting
Climbing Plants for the Home and Garden
Presented by Christie-Ann Lovat
Plus: Design competition: Promise of Spring – a pot-et-fleurs design
This meeting is planned to be held in person at the church venue.
May
Two events and a bonus:
Wednesday May 18, 2022 at 7:30 p.m.
Monthly Meeting - Spring Competition
See program for details.
Plus: Building/designing outdoor planters
Presented by Irene P., Anne B. & Wanda M.
This meeting is planned to be held in person at the church venue.
Sunday May 22, 2022 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. in Beaconsfield
Community event: West Island Citizen Advocacy (WICA) 29th annual Garden Tour
Tickets are $25 and may be purchased as of May 8 on-line or through WICA’s office.
https://volunteerwica.com/events/
Saturday May 28, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Annual Plant Sale
The sale will be held in the park surrounding the Valois train station parking lot.
Items will be accepted from 9:00 am until 9:45 am and the sale will start at 10:00 am and last until 11:00 am or until all plants have gone - whichever comes first.
June
Sunday June 5, 2022 - time TBD
Members' Garden Tour -- SPRING
Join us in an afternoon stroll around 5 or 6 gardens that have been generously opened to society members and invited guests.
July
Saturday July 30, 2022
Outing: Bus Tour in the countryside to the St-Donat Region.
A bus tour of different public or private gardens and/or nurseries. Details will be announced upon confirmation of the itinerary
August
Sunday August 7, 2022 - time TBD
Members' Garden Tour -- SUMMER
Join us in an afternoon stroll around 5 or 6 gardens that have been generously opened to society members and invited guests.
September
Wednesday September 28, 2022 at 7:30 p.m.
Monthly Meeting
Designing your Fall Garden
Presented by Robert Pavlis
October
Two events:
Saturday October 1, 2022 at 10 a.m.
Members only
Trading Post
This will be an opportunity to exchange plants, bulbs, cuttings, seeds
and gardening magazines with other members.
You bring in plants,
nicely potted and labelled and we will give you tickets that you can
exchange for plants other members donate. We will accept your plants from 9.00 a.m.
If you run out of tickets or do not have plants to bring in, you can buy
tickets for $2.00 each.
Further details on location and logistics will be sent by email to members.
Wednesday October 26, 2022 at 7:30 p.m.
Monthly Meeting
Lessons from my Travels
Presented by Paul Zammit
November
Wednesday November 23, 2022 at 7:30 p.m.
Party Time at the PCHS
Featuring: Demonstration of flower designs
Also: Photo contest (see program for details)
