Gardeners Out East 2019 - 2020 Program Calendar
We generally meet the second Monday of the month, 1:00 to 3:00 pm, from September to May.
See the link below to suggest a program for next year!
We generally meet the second Monday of the month, 1:00 to 3:00 pm, from September to May.
See the link below to suggest a program for next year!
September 16, 2019: "Gardeners Out East 5-Year Birthday Celebration" Members only please.
October 8, 2019: "Orchids" Note: this a Tuesday. Members only please.
November 11, 2019: "Private Paint Party" Limited to 25 Members Only.
December 9, 2019: "Holiday Luncheon"
January 13, 2020: "Succulents"
February 11, 2020: "Florida Native Plants and more" Note: this a Tuesday.
March 9, 2020: "Ikebana Demonstration and Hands-on Workshop"
April 13, 2020: "Coral Reefs"
May 11, 2020: "GOE Season Finale Luncheon"
- 1:00 to 3:00 pm: Lakewood Ranch Town Hall NORTH, 6310 Lakewood Ranch Boulevard, Lakewood Ranch 34202
- This building is the LWR old Information Center adjacent to our butterfly garden.
October 8, 2019: "Orchids" Note: this a Tuesday. Members only please.
- 1:00 to 3:00 pm: Road Trip to Palmer Orchids, 22700 Taylor Drive, Bradenton, FL 34211
- Tour & Presentation by Owner, Ashley Palmer
- Cost- $15.00 per person which can be applied toward a $25.00 nursery purchase.
- Watch for car-pooling information
November 11, 2019: "Private Paint Party" Limited to 25 Members Only.
- 1:00 to 3:00 pm: Road trip to Let’s Create Art, 8111 Lakewood Main St. #102, Lakewood Ranch 34202
- Cost - $28.00 per person.
December 9, 2019: "Holiday Luncheon"
- 11:30 am to 2:00 pm: Barrel House Bistro at Culinary Center, 12825 Malachite Drive, Lakewood Ranch 34211
January 13, 2020: "Succulents"
- 1:00 to 3:00 pm: Lakewood Ranch Town Hall, 8175 Lakewood Ranch Boulevard, Lakewood Ranch 34202
- Presentation by Kate Hanley, Owner of Paradise Found Nursery
February 11, 2020: "Florida Native Plants and more" Note: this a Tuesday.
- 1:00 to 3:00 pm: Road trip to Sweet Bay Nursery, 10824 Erie Road, Parrish, FL 34219
- Visit, Tour and an Opportunity to Shop
March 9, 2020: "Ikebana Demonstration and Hands-on Workshop"
- 1:00 to 3:00 pm: Lakewood Ranch Town Hall North, 6310 Lakewood Ranch Blvd., Lakewood Ranch 34202 (next to the Butterfly Garden in Summerfield Park)
- Presentation by GOE member Frances Kane
- Frances will demonstrate Ikebana techniques then coach participants through a make-and-take workshop where we will create a small Ikebana arrangement that is lovely on a desk, near a sink or anywhere a small arrangement can make a big statement. GOE will provide containers (2”H x 3”W), kenzans, flowers and rocks. You are encouraged to scout your yards and bring in a small handful of foliage that is size-appropriate for this small-sized vase.
- In addition, the Nominating Committee will take nominations from the floor for GOE President and Second Vice-President, then announce the names of the nominees.
April 13, 2020: "Coral Reefs"
- 1:00 to 3:00 pm: Lakewood Ranch Town Hall, 8175 Lakewood Ranch Boulevard, Lakewood Ranch 34202
- Presentation by a speaker from Mote Marine Lab and Aquarium
- In addition, elections for GOE President and Second Vice-President will take place.
May 11, 2020: "GOE Season Finale Luncheon"
- Time & Location TBD
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