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The 2023 – 20204 Program Schedule

Moorestown Garden Club
2023-2024 Program & Meeting Schedule

PLEASE NOTE:
October, March, and May are EVENING MEETINGS 

See below for details!


September

Fall Meeting and Luncheon
Tuesday, September 20
11:00 Coffee – 11:300 Business Meeting
Moorestown Field Club

Program: Welcome Back! New Club Year Welcome Meeting This is a year of renewal as we “can sit on our laurels” after successfully completeing the PHS Philadelphia Flower Show and our very own Garden Walk. The programs starting next month will reflect learning and experiencing new design styles and hort trends.


October

Regular Evening Meeting
Tuesday, October 17
6:30 Coffee   7:00 Business Meeting
Moorestown Community House Club Room

Speaker: Jennifer Fiss, Olivia Lucas Design

Program: Botanical Arts – Jennifer has found her passion and joy as the owner of a floral design business. She is a botanical arts judge and an award winning designer. Her presentation will focus on her botanical arts designs, teaching techniques for transforming dried plants, seeds and berries into stunning botanical jewelry.


November

Joint Social Meeting
Wednesday, November 15

10:30 am, Coffee, 11:00 Meeting  Joint meeting with Haddonfield Garden Club and Pinelands Garden Club

Speaker: Jennie Love, Love ‘n Fresh Flowers

Program: “Backyard Bouquets” This presentation will cover growing tips for cut flowers, as well as, how to harvest them and Jennie’s journey to growing holistically.


December

Gift to the Community
Tuesday, November 28
9:30 Coffee 10:00 Bundling Begins!
The Moorestown Community House

Program: “The Greening of Moorestown: Holiday Wreath Making”

Description: Please be sure to join us as we work together creating beautiful wreaths of natural greens! The garden club has contributed wreaths to beautify Moorestown at holiday time for decades, and all recipients are most grateful. Come enjoy the fellowship of your Garden Club friends and some tasty treats while contributing to this worthy endeavor.

Program Chair: D’Arcy DiSpirito
Please bring greens and clippers!


January

Regular Meeting
Tuesday, January 16
9:30 Coffee 10:00 Business Meeting
Moorestown Community Club Room

Speaker: Debbie Cooney, For the Love of Flowers

Program: Pressed Flower Art – The official art of pressed flowers is called Oshinana and dates to the early 1500’s. Debbie will demonstrate and show us how she brings her imagination to life through her floral art.

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February

Regular Meeting
Tuesday, February 20
9:30 Coffee 10:00 Business Meeting
Moorestown Community House Club Room

Speaker: Bill Dalton

Program: Wildlife Bird Habitats – A power point presentation about creating a wild life habitat for birds. Bill is an environmental expert and widely published nature photographer. ___________________________________________________________________________________

March 

Regular Evening Meeting
Tuesday, March 19
6:30 Coffee 7:00 Business Meeting
Moorestown Community House Club Room

Speaker: Fred Carl

Program: “Beautiful Dahlias” A slide show presentation featuring over 14 catagories and 80,000 variety of dahlias. Fred tells us how to grow, dig-up and plant dahlias. He also talks about his family’s 100 year history with dahlias.

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April

Regular Meeting
Tuesday, April 16
10:30 Coffee 11:00 Business Meeting
Moorestown Community House Club Room

Speaker: Carol Feinstein

Program: Hands on workshop on the ancient cherokee art of “Flower Pounding” using flowers to achieve beautiful water color effects.

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May

Year End Meeting and Cocktail Party
Tuesday, May 21
6:00 p.m
At the home of Gina Zegel

Program: Installation of Officers

Description: Join us as we recap the highlights of the year, wrap up any lingering business and install new officers. A great opportunity to relax with friends and wish them well for the summer!

 


Field Trips

Fall Trip

MEDFORD LEAS NATURE CENTER 

 Tuesday Oct. 10th, 10am 2023

 

 

Spring Trip 

ANDALUSIA HISTORIC HOUSE & GARDENS

Date TBA

 

 

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