Calendar of Events Sept 2024- Aug 2025 |
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All programs meet at the Sarasota Garden Club, 1131 Blvd. of the Arts, Sarasota, FL 34236 unless otherwise noted.
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Programs start promptly at 9:30 AM unless otherwise specified. Doors open at 9 AM. Programs are open to the public unless otherwise stated; guest fees $5; the guest fee will be credited toward membership if you join that day.
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All Field Trips are free for members. There is a $5.00 fee for non-members, payable at time of the field trip. Wear closed-toe shoes and bring water, sunscreen, bug spray, binoculars (optional). Updates regarding weather impact and/or cancellations will be sent by email to members
Friday mornings 9 AM – Come and get your hands dirty! Our public garden, the “Catherine and Richard LaBrie Butterfly Garden” at the Sarasota Garden Club, needs your help – whatever you can do is appreciated.
Club Meetings and Community Outreach Activities:
- September 26, 2024, Thursday, 9:30-12, Program Meeting: Butterfly Gardening for Local Butterflies by Karen Rosenbeck. First Congregational United Church of Christ, 1031 S Euclid Ave, Sarasota, FL 34237
- October 24, 2024, Thursday, 9:30-12, Program Meeting: Name That Caterpillar—a Fun Contest, presented by Beverly Bowen. First Congregational United Church of Christ, 1031 S Euclid Ave, Sarasota, FL 34237
November 21, 2024, Thursday, 9:30-12, Program Meeting: “Let’s Do It in the Garden! – Sex Lives of Bugs and Bloomers” by John Lampkin - December 2024 – No meeting
- January 2025; time tba: First Meeting 2024, potluck and Super Raffle. Open to SCBC members and their invited guests.
- February 27, 2025, 9:30-12, Program Meeting: topic tba
- March 22, 2025, 9:30-12, Program Meeting: topic tba
- April 24, 2025, 9:30 – 1:30: Members Annual Home Garden Tour. Open to SCBC members and their invited guests.
- May 22, 2025, 10am-2pm: Annual Members Meeting Open to SCBC members and their invited guests.
Field Trips: dates/times tba
NABA Butterfly Park – National Butterfly Center -Mission Texas