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5/21/2013 -
8/27/2013
10:00 A.M. Guided Wildflower Garden Walk
Each Tuesday morning from May 21, 2013 thru August 27, 2013 enjoy an informal guided tour of the award-winning wildflower garden.


Advance registration is not required.


Location: Green Briar Nature Center 6 Discovery Hill Rd., East Sandwich, MA
Cost: $3 for members of the Thornton Burgess Society/$5 for non-members
Contact: Joan DiPersio @ 508-888-6870 or www.thorntonburgess.org
6/22/2013 -
6/22/2013
10:00 A.M. -
3:00 P.M.
The Evening GC of West Roxbury -"Garden Tour"

“We’re Flowering in West Roxbury, 2013” – Visit five extraordinary local gardens plus the Reading Garden at the West Roxbury Branch of the Boston Public Library, which is maintained by the club.




Location: West Roxbury
Cost: $15 advance/$18 day of tour
Contact: Ann Poulopoulos, annpoulopoulos@msn.com, 617-327-5533
6/22/2013 9:30 A. M. -
3:30 P.M.
Village GC of Dennis Garden Tour
Maps and tickets are available in advance for $20 at "The Barn and Co" on 6A in Dennis as well as the Dennis Chamber of Commerce. On the day of the Tour tickets will be $25, available at the Gazebo in Dennis at the 6A and Old Bass River Road Intersection.


Location: Dennis, Ma
Cost: $20 in advance/$25 day of tour
Contact: sbaudanza@comcast.net
6/26/2013 -
6/27/2013
1 P.M. (6/26/13), 10 A.M. (6/27/13) -
5 P.M. (6/26/13) 4 P.M. (6/27/13)
Osterville GC presents a "Standard Flower Show -A Seaside Journey"
Location: Osterville Historical Museum.
6/29/2013 10:00 A.M. -
4:00 P.M.
The Evening GC of Plymouth: "Blooms in June" Garden Tour
A self-guided tour of 8 gardens in Plymouth from lakeside to hillside from cottage garden to landscaped garden a wide variety with interest for all gardeners.

Location: Plymouth
Cost: $15 advance sale, $20 day of event
Contact: Linda Souza LiLily40@aol.com or Eve Ayling Eveayling@verizon.net
7/9/2013 -
7/9/2013
9:00 A.M. -
2:00 P.M.
Falmouth GC "Falmouth Blooms" Garden Tour
Tickets are available the day of the show at the Falmouth Historical Society Education Center, 65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth
or can be purchased in advance by calling Janice Burton 508-548-3080.
For further information please visit our web site www.FalmouthGardenClub.org
Cost: $20
Contact: Janice Burton @ 508-548-3080
8/13/2013 -
8/14/2013
GCC/LDC Mid-Maine Bus Trip
Contact: Jan Brink 978-475-8468 or at Janbrink@comcast.net
8/14/2013 7:00 P.M. -
9:00 P.M.
Dracut GC presents "All About Butterfly's & What Plants Attract Them!"
A guest speaker from The Butterfly Place in Westford, MA will speak about "All About Butterfly's & What Plants Attract Them!"
Location: Dracut Public Library
8/16/2013 -
8/25/2013
The Garden Club Federation of Mass, Inc. & The Marshfield Agricultural & Horticultural Society, "Present "The Best of Boston" a standard flower show
Location: Marshfield Fair, Rt. 3A Marshfield, Ma
Attachment: 2013MarshfieldFSSchedule(1)
8/20/2013 10:00 A.M. -
4:00 P.M.
Village GC of Dennis "Manse Flower Show" - Quilts - Mature and Young


An Informal Flower Show sponsored by the Village Garden Club of Dennis

Theme “Quilts—Mature and Young”












Location: Josiah Dennis Manse Museum Nobscusset Rd, Dennis
Cost: Donations accepted
9/7/2013 9:00 A.M. -
4:00 P.M.
Dracut GC "Old Home Day"
Unique raffle baskets artfully created by the Dracut Garden Club.
Location: Dracut School Complex Lakeview Ave. Dracut
9/12/2013 -
9/12/2013
7:30 P.M. Acton GC, Presents "The Effects of Climate Change: Comparing the time of Henry David Thoreau with the Presen
"The Effects of Climate Change: Comparing the Time of Henry David Thoreau With the Present", Professor Richard B. Primack, Boston University

Location: Acton Town Hall Rm 204, 472 Main Street, Acton, MA
Contact: Susanne Fuller, 978-897-8397
9/13/2013 South Shore District President's Coffee
Location: South Shore Natural Science Center, Norwell
9/13/2013 5:00 P.M. -
6:00 P.M.
Dracut GC "Books 'n Bloom"
Floral arrangements created by the Dracut Garden Club in conjunction with the Dracut Public Library. Viewing and reception 5 P.M. - 6 P.M. Light refreshments will be served
Location: Dracut Public Library Arlington St. Dracut
9/27/2013 -
9/29/2013
10 A.M. (9/27,28,) 12 noon (9/29) -
4 P.M. (9/27,28, 29); Opening Reception on 9/27 (6 P.M.-8 P.M.)
"Art in Bloom" presented by Plymouth GC, Plymouth Evening GC and others
This event will be held during the Annual Juried Art Show


Location: Plymouth Center for the Arts 11 North St. Plymouth, MA
10/9/2013 7:00 P.M. Seaside Gardeners of Squantum presents Thomas Mickey author of "America's Romance with the English Garden"

Book details for "America's Romance with the English Garden"

Ohio University Press website http://www.ohioswallow.com/book/America%E2%80%99s+Romance+with+the+English+Garden


Location: The Kennedy Center, 440 Squantum St. Quincy
Contact: Registration required please RSVP jamsan18sum@yahoo.com
10/15/2013 7:00 P.M. Friendly GC of Beverly - "Pollinator Garden" presented by Kim Smith


Location: Beverly Public Library
10/26/2013 9:00 A.M. - 9:30 A. M. Seaside Gardeners of Squantum "Annual Faire For All Seasons"

This faire is open to the public and lunch will be available for purchase.
Location: The Kennedy Center, 440 Squantum St. Quincy
10/31/2013 -
11/2/2013
Landscape Design School-Course IV
11/5/2013 7:15 P.M. Walnut Hill GC presents "Beyond the Cornucopia" with Maureen Christmas
Presidents' Night, sponsored by the Walnut Hill Garden Club. Guest speaker Maureen Christmas will present a floral design show entitled: Beyond the Cornucopia.


Location: Hanover Senior Center, Center Street, Hanover
11/13/2013 7:00 P.M. -
9:00 P.M.
Dracut GC "Deliously Clean & Green"
The changes recommended in this workshop will save money & help protect family member's health. A 45-minute presentation with cooking show style demonstration followed by author signing. Guest speaker: Kristi Marsh, founder of Choose Wiser www.choosewiser.com
Location: Dracut Public Library Arlington St. Dracut
Cost: $10 donation
11/20/2013 7:00 P.M. North Reading GC - "Holiday Sparkle"-presented by Bill Graham
Location: Aldersgate United Methodist Church 235 Park Street North Reading
Cost: $10 (advanced sale), $15 (at the door)
Contact: Lisi Lesch @ ecolesch@gmail.com
11/23/2013 -
12/7/2013
12 noon (weekends) 4:00 P.M. (weeknights) -
8 P.M. (weekends) 8:00 P.M. (weeknights)
Easton GC "Festival of Trees"
50+ beautifully lit, lifelike trees are available for your viewing pleasure and for possible winning !!!. Care to enter a tree for your business or need more info?
Location: Follow the signs to Easton's Festival of Trees
Contact: Jeanne Ebert, 508-238- 3524.
12/5/2013 Community GC of Cohasset- Yuletide 2013 House Tour"
The Yuletide 2013 House Tour will highlight five of Cohasset's unique charming homes, dressed for the holidays, on Thursday, December 5, 2013. Also included in the ticket price is a light repast in the Yuletide Café plus access to the Yuletide Marketplace, a fabulous resource for handmade crafts, home baked goods, dried and fresh holiday arrangements, and interesting vendors.

For more information visit: http://communitygardenclubofcohasset.org or phone 781 383 0361. Tickets are $35.00 purchased ahead of time or $40.00 purchased on the tour day.
Cost: $35 (advanced sale), $40 (day of tour)
Contact: 781-383-0361
12/7/2013 9:00 A.M. -
1:00 P.M.
Bridgewater GC "Annual Greens Sale"
Proceeds to support out scholarship fund.



Location: Bridgewater Cole-Yeaton Senior Ctr, 10 Walley Krueger Way, Bridgewater, Ma
Contact: For information call 508-697-7617