Scroll down through the Home Garden Club’s list of coming events.
Your Medicinal Backyard
Wed 05-14-25 11:30 am
A regular meeting will be held at 11:30 am, at the Brookside Community Club, 1 East Main St., Brookside. The program will follow at 1:00 pm.
Donna Reynolds, of Willow Moon Herbals, will discuss the many uses of native plants located right in our own backyard. Donna, an experienced herbalist and herb educator, will point out, through a photo presentation, the many uses of local plants that are taken for granted, when they actually hold much value for our well being.
The Language of Flowers in Nature and Art
Wed 06-18-25 11:30 am
A regular meeting will be held at 11:30 am, at the Brookside Community Club, 1 East Main St., Brookside.
The program will follow at 1:00 pm. Rosemary Shire, art enthusiast, Master Gardener and member of the Garden Club of Westfield, will discuss the symbolism of flowers in art. She will share her extensive travel experiences and love of art history, as she compares photos from her garden and art depicting flowers. Rosemary will also touch on religious and mythological figures represented in floral art.
Lily Day
Wed 07-16-25 09:30 am
Lily Day, an annual event. A garden club member will open up their home and garden to enjoy a morning of fun. Members bring an unwanted treasure to be auctioned off to each other. Proceeds will be used to support club service projects.
Brunch will be provided by the hospitality committee.
August – No Monthly Meeting
Sat 08-02-25 12:00 am
Sit back and enjoy your Summer.
Welcome Back Meeting and Plant Exchange
Wed 09-17-25 11:30 am
The year begins with a ‘welcome back’ meeting held at a member’s home. Afterwards, members enjoy sharing their gardening expertise with an annual plant exchange. Each member brings a plant, labeled with the common and botanical name and care information. Numbers are drawn to begin the plant selection and an afternoon of fun.
Bring a bag lunch. Desserts and beverages will be provided by the hospitality committee.