Meetings

Meetings are held March through December (no meetings in January and February) at  the Shelton Community Center in the lower level Multi-Purpose room. They are on the first Monday of the month (except for holidays) and start promptly at 10 a.m.

Meetings may be cancelled due to inclement weather and road conditions.  Check    Facebook for information:  https://www.facebook.com/SheltonORGC

Dues are $35 per year, guests are welcome to attend, there is a $5 Visitor Fee for non-members.

Meeting Schedules:
March 3, 2025
10:00    Program:  Victorian Gardens
Marie Hayes of Gardens Unlimited will share a presentation on Victorian Gardening
11:00 Business Meeting
12:15 Lunch
April 7, 2025
10:00 Program:  Composting and Soil Health
Donna Katsuranis will address the “Whys and Hows of Composting”
11:00 Business Meeting
12:15 Lunch
May 5, 2025
10:00 Program:  Spiral Bouquets
Loreta Carrero will present the Spiral Bouquet Technique:  A Step-by-Step Guide to creating a structured, yet effortlessly elegant arrangement.
11:00 Business Meeting
12:15 Lunch

June  2, 2025:  Club Luncheon

July 7, 2025
10:00 Program: Summer Wild Edibiles
Karen Monger will explore with us the wild edible flowers, berries, fruits, greens and mushrooms of our summer months in southern New England.
11:00 Business Meeting
12:15 Lunch
August 4, 2025
10:00 Program:  Field Trip to Jones
11:00 Business Meeting
12:15          Lunch
September 8, 2025
10:00 Program:
11:00 Business Meeting
12:15 Lunch

October 6, 2025

10:00 Program:  Crafting a layered bulb container to make & take home
11:00 Business Meeting
12:15 Lunch
November 3, 2025
10:00 Program:  
11:00 Business Meeting
12:15 Lunch
December 1, 2025
9:30 Holiday Wreath Making Workshop
Bring greens, pinecones, nuts, cutters, and gloves.  No silk flowers. All natural materials.  Wreaths for the Huntington Green, Huntington Community Center, Huntington Branch of the Shelton Library, City Hall and city schools will be made. Two swags and two urns will be filled for the exterior of the Plumb Memorial Library.
12:00 Lunch – Special Holiday Luncheon