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Calendar of Events
Calendar postings should be emailed to website@fgcofmd.org. Include the sponsor of the event, date, time, location and type of event along with any contact information. Please place all your information in a word document, not in the text of your email. Plan on it taking a week before your information is posted. PLEASE NOTE: Due to copyright issues, postings are limited to text only on our website calendar. Please, no art or photographs unless permission has been granted. You may add "For more information, contact_______________." Major religious and secular holidays have been added to the calendar as an aid to clubs for planning activities and events.
Last update: 03/27/2023
Last update: 03/27/2023
2023
March 2023
1
District I Annual Meeting at the Prospect Bay Country Club in Grasonville, MD featuring the design program, "Sculpted By Nature," presented by Claire Jones. Tickets are $38.00 per person and must be purchased by February 10th. For more information, contact Jeanne Bernard, jeanneabernard@gmail.com, 443-205-0660.
2
District V Annual Meeting and NGC Standard Flower Show "Hot off the Press"
Holly Hills Country Club 5502 Mussetter Road Ijamsville, MD
3
District III Annual Meeting
4 - 5
Maryland Home and Garden Show at Timonium Fairgrounds
FGCMD Booth open 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Volunteers needed. Sign-up here
9
FGCMD Virtual Book Club 1:00 PM via Zoom The selected book will be “The School of Essential Ingredients” by Erica Bauermeister
Contact Carolyn Braverman
10
District II Annual Meeting Flyer Registration
12
Daylight Savings Time begins
15
District IV Annual Meeting Invitation and Details
27
Annual Meeting PreGala dinner Turf Valley Country Club Reservation
28
FGCMD Annual Meeting Turf Valley Country Club hosted by District I The Call
Annual Meeting Registration Form Meeting schedule and Information
29
Talbot County Garden Club Winter Speaker Program KIM EIERMAN, Founder of EcoBenefi cial LLC: “The Pollinator Victory Garden: Win the War on Pollinator Decline”11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Free Program - Open to the Public Talbot County Free Library 100 W. Dover St., Easton, MDContact: Paige Connelly (connellypaige@gmail.com) FLYER
April 2023 3 - 5 District II Daffodil Show Show Schedule Contact Liz Williams mliz.williams825@gmail.com 6 Passover 9 Easter 12 - 13 Gardening School Course 2 Vollmer Center at the Cylburn Arboretum, 4915 Greenspring Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21209 Contact Linda Harris at lindaharris355@aol.com School brochure and registration 12-30 Silver Fancy Garden Club presents "Books in Bloom" at the Thurmont Library, 76 E. Moser RD, Thurmont, MD 19-20 Maryland Daffodil Society Show at the Vollmer Center at the Cylburn Arboretum, 4915 Greenspring Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21209 Schedule 25Mt Airy Garden Club presents "Songs of Spring" an NGC Standard Flower Show 25 SOLD OUT! TALBOT COUNTY GARDEN CLUB’S 2023 SYMPOSIUM: CORKS, FORKS & FLOWERS 9:30 am - 3:30 pm. Temple B’nai Israel venue space, Tristan Drive, Easton, MDContact: talbotcountygc.org or tcgc2023Symposium@gmail.com FLYER 27Special Earth Day event at the Vollmer Center, Cylburn Arboretum, Baltimore; five exceptional speakers, relevant vendors, and organizations from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm. Brochure and registration Online registration May 2023 1-5 NGC Board of Directors meeting and Annual Meeting The Greenbrier, White Sulphur Springs, WV Click here for details https://gardenclub.org/2023-ngc-convention-details 2 Lake Roland Garden Club presents “Gardens of the World”, an NGC Small Standard Flower Show 9 FGCMD Board Meeting hosted by District V 11 Judges Council meeting, American Legion, 800 Romancoke Rd, Stevensville, MD 21666 11Lutherville Garden Club's spring bus adventure, "Grounds for Sculpture" in Hamilton Township, NJ is fully booked. Please contact Dottie DeMarr (410) 252 7886 to be placed on a waiting list. 13-25 Cornwall, Bath, & Chelsea Flower Show Tour Information Contact Claire Jones at Jonesb1@comcast.com or 443-927-6285 14 Mother's Day 17 Homeland Garden Club presents "Celebrating Baltimore", an NGC Small Standard Flower Show 20Silver Fancy Garden Club Plant Sale 9 am - 1 pm at the Nationwide Insurance Parking Lot, 441 E. Baltimore Street, Taneytown, MD. More info. Susie Heck 410-756-1113
June 2023 9 FGCMD Virtual Book Club 1:00 p.m. via Zoom The selected book will be “Last Child in the Woods” by Richard Louv Contact Carolyn Braverman 9 District II Board meeting 10 Mountain Laurel Garden Club’s Annual Plant Sale, 10 - 1, in the outdoor area adjacent to the Garrett County Historical Museum, 107 South Second Street in Oakland. Contact: MLGCinquiries@gmail.com 15 Deadline for July Gardenews 18 Father's Day 24 “Country Gardens Tour” presented by Mountain Laurel Garden Club, Garrett County, featuring four residential gardens, on Deep Creek Lake and the surrounding area. Tickets will be available for sale online May 1st. Questions can be directed to Betsy Potts, bhpotts04@hotmail.com or 614-946-7169. 29 - July 11 Splendors of Northern France 2023 Tour Information Contact Claire Jones Jonesb1@comcast.com or 443-927-6285 July 2023 See above for Splendors of Northern France Tour 4 Independence Day August 2023 4-6Art Blooms call for floral interpretive designers! Sponsor: Calvert Garden Club & Annmarie Garden. Sign-up by Jul 5. Install Aug 3. Open Aug 4-6. Art themes: ”Wild Muse: Animals in Art” and “Arcadia: Art of the Landscape”. Contact Joyce Fletcher joycereynhoudt@gmail.com or Marcia Olson marcia.olson1@gmail.com September 2023 4 Labor Day 6-7 Gardening School, Course 3 Vollmer Center at the Cylburn Arboretum, 4915 Greenspring Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21209 Contact Linda Harris at lindaharris355@aol.com 8 District II Board meeting 12FGCMD Board meeting hosted by District II 14Charles County Garden Club Flower Show 8440 Fairground Rd, La Plata, MD 20646
15Rosh Hashanah begins at sundown 21St. Mary’s County Garden Club Flower Show Leonardtown, MD
24Yom Kippur begins at sundown 30 Flower Show presented by For-Win-Ash Garden Club October 20234District I Semi-annual Meeting
9Columbus Day
13District II Semi-annual Meeting
15Deadline for November Gardenews
31Halloween November 202305 Daylight Savings Time ends 11Veterans Day
14FGCMD Board meeting hosted by District I
23Thanksgiving
December 20237Hanukkah begins at sundown
25Christmas Day
April 2023 3 - 5 District II Daffodil Show Show Schedule Contact Liz Williams mliz.williams825@gmail.com 6 Passover 9 Easter 12 - 13 Gardening School Course 2 Vollmer Center at the Cylburn Arboretum, 4915 Greenspring Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21209 Contact Linda Harris at lindaharris355@aol.com School brochure and registration 12-30 Silver Fancy Garden Club presents "Books in Bloom" at the Thurmont Library, 76 E. Moser RD, Thurmont, MD 19-20 Maryland Daffodil Society Show at the Vollmer Center at the Cylburn Arboretum, 4915 Greenspring Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21209 Schedule 25Mt Airy Garden Club presents "Songs of Spring" an NGC Standard Flower Show 25 SOLD OUT! TALBOT COUNTY GARDEN CLUB’S 2023 SYMPOSIUM: CORKS, FORKS & FLOWERS 9:30 am - 3:30 pm. Temple B’nai Israel venue space, Tristan Drive, Easton, MDContact: talbotcountygc.org or tcgc2023Symposium@gmail.com FLYER 27Special Earth Day event at the Vollmer Center, Cylburn Arboretum, Baltimore; five exceptional speakers, relevant vendors, and organizations from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm. Brochure and registration Online registration May 2023 1-5 NGC Board of Directors meeting and Annual Meeting The Greenbrier, White Sulphur Springs, WV Click here for details https://gardenclub.org/2023-ngc-convention-details 2 Lake Roland Garden Club presents “Gardens of the World”, an NGC Small Standard Flower Show 9 FGCMD Board Meeting hosted by District V 11 Judges Council meeting, American Legion, 800 Romancoke Rd, Stevensville, MD 21666 11Lutherville Garden Club's spring bus adventure, "Grounds for Sculpture" in Hamilton Township, NJ is fully booked. Please contact Dottie DeMarr (410) 252 7886 to be placed on a waiting list. 13-25 Cornwall, Bath, & Chelsea Flower Show Tour Information Contact Claire Jones at Jonesb1@comcast.com or 443-927-6285 14 Mother's Day 17 Homeland Garden Club presents "Celebrating Baltimore", an NGC Small Standard Flower Show 20Silver Fancy Garden Club Plant Sale 9 am - 1 pm at the Nationwide Insurance Parking Lot, 441 E. Baltimore Street, Taneytown, MD. More info. Susie Heck 410-756-1113
June 2023 9 FGCMD Virtual Book Club 1:00 p.m. via Zoom The selected book will be “Last Child in the Woods” by Richard Louv Contact Carolyn Braverman 9 District II Board meeting 10 Mountain Laurel Garden Club’s Annual Plant Sale, 10 - 1, in the outdoor area adjacent to the Garrett County Historical Museum, 107 South Second Street in Oakland. Contact: MLGCinquiries@gmail.com 15 Deadline for July Gardenews 18 Father's Day 24 “Country Gardens Tour” presented by Mountain Laurel Garden Club, Garrett County, featuring four residential gardens, on Deep Creek Lake and the surrounding area. Tickets will be available for sale online May 1st. Questions can be directed to Betsy Potts, bhpotts04@hotmail.com or 614-946-7169. 29 - July 11 Splendors of Northern France 2023 Tour Information Contact Claire Jones Jonesb1@comcast.com or 443-927-6285 July 2023 See above for Splendors of Northern France Tour 4 Independence Day August 2023 4-6Art Blooms call for floral interpretive designers! Sponsor: Calvert Garden Club & Annmarie Garden. Sign-up by Jul 5. Install Aug 3. Open Aug 4-6. Art themes: ”Wild Muse: Animals in Art” and “Arcadia: Art of the Landscape”. Contact Joyce Fletcher joycereynhoudt@gmail.com or Marcia Olson marcia.olson1@gmail.com September 2023 4 Labor Day 6-7 Gardening School, Course 3 Vollmer Center at the Cylburn Arboretum, 4915 Greenspring Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21209 Contact Linda Harris at lindaharris355@aol.com 8 District II Board meeting 12FGCMD Board meeting hosted by District II 14Charles County Garden Club Flower Show 8440 Fairground Rd, La Plata, MD 20646
15Rosh Hashanah begins at sundown 21St. Mary’s County Garden Club Flower Show Leonardtown, MD
24Yom Kippur begins at sundown 30 Flower Show presented by For-Win-Ash Garden Club October 20234District I Semi-annual Meeting
9Columbus Day
13District II Semi-annual Meeting
15Deadline for November Gardenews
31Halloween November 202305 Daylight Savings Time ends 11Veterans Day
14FGCMD Board meeting hosted by District I
23Thanksgiving
December 20237Hanukkah begins at sundown
25Christmas Day
2024
January 2024
1
New Year's Day
9 ZOOM FGCMD Board Meeting
15 Deadline for February Gardenews 15 Martin Luther King Day February 2024 9 District II Board Meeting March 2024 8 District II Annual Meeting 25 Annual Meeting PreGala dinner 26 FGCMD Annual Meeting hosted by District IV 31 Easter April 2024 22 Passover begins at sundown May 2024 14 FGCMD Board Meeting hosted by District 1 12 Mother's Day 27 Memorial Day June 2024 14 District II Board Meeting 15 Deadline for July Gardenews 16 Father's Day July 2024 4 Independence Day August 2024 September 2024 2 Labor Day 10 FGCMD Board meeting hosted by District II October 2024 2 Rosh Hashanah begins at sundown 11 District II Semi-annual meeting 11 Yom Kippur begins at sundown 14 Columbus Day 15 Deadline for November Gardenews 31 Halloween November 2024 11 Veterans Day 12 FGCMD Board meeting hosted by District III 28 Thanksgiving December 2024 25 Hanukkah begins at sundown 25 Christmas Day
15 Deadline for February Gardenews 15 Martin Luther King Day February 2024 9 District II Board Meeting March 2024 8 District II Annual Meeting 25 Annual Meeting PreGala dinner 26 FGCMD Annual Meeting hosted by District IV 31 Easter April 2024 22 Passover begins at sundown May 2024 14 FGCMD Board Meeting hosted by District 1 12 Mother's Day 27 Memorial Day June 2024 14 District II Board Meeting 15 Deadline for July Gardenews 16 Father's Day July 2024 4 Independence Day August 2024 September 2024 2 Labor Day 10 FGCMD Board meeting hosted by District II October 2024 2 Rosh Hashanah begins at sundown 11 District II Semi-annual meeting 11 Yom Kippur begins at sundown 14 Columbus Day 15 Deadline for November Gardenews 31 Halloween November 2024 11 Veterans Day 12 FGCMD Board meeting hosted by District III 28 Thanksgiving December 2024 25 Hanukkah begins at sundown 25 Christmas Day
2025
January 2025
1
New Year's Day
14 ZOOM FGCMD Board Meeting
15
Deadline for February Gardenews
20
Martin Luther King Day
February 2025
17
Presidents Day
March 2025
24
Annual Meeting PreGala dinner
25
FGCMD Annual Meeting hosted by District II
April 2025
12
Passover begins at sundown
20
Easter
May 2025
11
Mothers Day
13
FGCMD Board Meeting hosted by District V
26
Memorial Day
June 2025
15
Fathers Day
15
Deadline for Gardenews