Calendar
Calendar of Events for 2011-2013
NATIONAL CONVENTIONS
2012-Buffalo, New York—Adam’s Mark Hotel
May 16-17 Pre-Convention Meetings
May 18, 19 Board of Directors and General Session
May 20 Tri-Refresher/Canadian Tour
2013-Seattle, Washington---Sheraton Seattle Hotel
May 21-22 Pre-Convention Meetings
May 23-26 Board of Directors and General Session, Meeting of
Incoming Executive Committee; Installation
May 27 New Board Meeting
NATIONAL BOARD MEETINGS
2012 – Little Rock, Arkansas ---The Peabody
September 26–27 Special Committee Meetings
September 28-29 State Presidents/Regional Directors & Board Meetings
WINTER NGC, Inc. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETINGS
January 20-21, 2012 – Albuquerque, New Mexico
January 2013 – Florida
ADDITIONAL DATES
June 5-11 - 2011 National Garden Week
June 3-9 - 2012 National Garden Week
Download Calendar of Events, Theme and Projects for 2011-2013
Illinois
Naperville Garden Club "Cup of Cheer" House Walk and Holiday Market- tour four seasonal decorated homes and shop the market and enjoy tea/coffee in the a "Cup of Cheer" English bone china teacup/saucer.
Thursday Dec. 1, 2011 9am to 3pm, ticket $55
Friday Dec. 2, 2011 10am to 8pm, ticket $35
Contact www.napervillegardenclub.org or call Gale at 630 898-9560
Maryland
American Horticultural Society's 20th Annual National Children & Youth Garden Symposium
The symposium will be held on July 19-21, in the Greater DC area with headquarters at The University of Maryland. For more information go to www.ahs.org/ncygs
New York
The Garden Club of Kinderhook, Inc. , organized in 1924 and federated in 1925, meets on the second Tuesday of each month at the McNary Center at 6 Sylvester Street in historic Kinderhook New York, birthplace of Martin Van Buren, the eighth President of the United Sates. The April Annual Spring Luncheon and the October Scholarship Luncheon are exceptions. These meetings are at a different venue each year and require an advance reservation. Regular Club Meetings begin at 1PM with a business meeting, followed by a program or speaker and conclude with refreshments. Guests are always welcome and meetings are open to the public. Email the Garden Club of Kinderhook for more information on their meetings and events.
TEXAS
Violet Crown Garden Club, Inc.
Monthly meeting is 4th Thursday each month, Sept. - May
Meeting at Zilker Botanical Garden, 2220 Barton Springs Road,Austin, TX 78746-5737
9:30 - 12.00 noon
Come Join Us!
www.violetcrowngardenclub.org or e-mail
info@violetcorwngardenclub.org
How to List Your Event
The National Garden Clubs web site is pleased to list on its website any public event sponsored in any way by a member club, State Garden Club or NGC Region.
If a NGC member club is wholly or partially sponsoring an event open to the public, whether it is a plant sale, Standard Flower Show, wildflower seminar or other public event, please send the information to us and we'll list your event on this calendar. The information should include:
- STATE
- Event name
- Sponsoring garden club, state garden club or NGC Region (including president's name and address)
- Event location, event date(s) and time(s)
- Any information about the event (i.e., special highlights, interesting classes, anything you think is unusual, etc.)
- Admission fee
- Contact name and telephone number (including area code) or e-mail address to be published on website
Your information should be sent at least 4 weeks in advance. We may be in touch with you for further information before we post your event on our site.
Please remember that the events MUST be open to the general public and they MUST be sponsored wholly or in part by a NGC entity.
E-mail your event listing request to NGC Website Chairman.