Diane Greenawalt
getting her VIP award
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Naperville Garden Club
at GCI state convention
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Naperville Garden Club receiving state awards
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Programs for 2024/2025
Monthly Meetings:
· The fourth Wednesday in the months of September, October, February, March, April, and May (Annual Meeting and Luncheon)
· November is on the third Wednesday
· December Holiday Luncheon is on a Wednesday after Cup of CheerTM
· Meeting Place
September, October, November, February, March, April December and May luncheons
Grace United Methodist Church, Lower level Naperville Country Club
300 E. Gartner Road 25W570 Chicago Avenue
Naperville, IL 60540 Naperville, IL 60540
Meeting Times
Program to follow the business meeting
· Meeting costs are: $15 for members, $20 for guests except October and March will be $25 for members, $40 for guests.
· The cost for the December and May luncheons will be determined.
· Reservations are required.
· Make checks payable to the Naperville Garden Club and mail to:
Sandy Anderson
2015 University Drive
Naperville, IL 60565-2982
630-251-0577
[email protected]
Monthly Meetings:
- General Meetings are held several times a year: September through November and February through April
- A holiday luncheon is held in December.
- The Annual Meeting and luncheon are held in May; new officers are installed then.
- Guests are cordially invited and encouraged to attend meetings and other Club activities.
· The fourth Wednesday in the months of September, October, February, March, April, and May (Annual Meeting and Luncheon)
· November is on the third Wednesday
· December Holiday Luncheon is on a Wednesday after Cup of CheerTM
· Meeting Place
September, October, November, February, March, April December and May luncheons
Grace United Methodist Church, Lower level Naperville Country Club
300 E. Gartner Road 25W570 Chicago Avenue
Naperville, IL 60540 Naperville, IL 60540
Meeting Times
- 8:45 AM: Registration and refreshments
Program to follow the business meeting
- Luncheons begin at 11 AM
· Meeting costs are: $15 for members, $20 for guests except October and March will be $25 for members, $40 for guests.
· The cost for the December and May luncheons will be determined.
· Reservations are required.
· Make checks payable to the Naperville Garden Club and mail to:
Sandy Anderson
2015 University Drive
Naperville, IL 60565-2982
630-251-0577
[email protected]
September 25, 2024
“Falling for Fall”
Tammy Bottigliero, from the Growing Place, will tell us what plants to choose to brighten our autumn gardens.
October 23, 2024
Hands-on Workshop
Patty Boyd and Nancy Carroll will teach members how to plant and care for amaryllis and paper whites bulbs. Bring an 8” container to pot your choice of an amaryllis bulb out of 5 different options. Reservations are required and there is a fee for your bulb and soil.
November 20, 2024
“Holiday Designs”
Pete Samek, the current Asst. Director of the American Floral Art School (the oldest floral design school in the USA) will present our holiday program. Don’t miss it!!
December 11, 2024
Holiday Luncheon
Naperville Country Club
25W570 Chicago Avenue
Naperville, IL 60540
February 26, 2025
“Homegrown Vegetables”
Member Helen Cha will share her expertise on growing vegetables. Designing raised beds and planting techniques for plentiful yields will be discussed.
March 26, 2025
Hands-on Floral Design Workshop
Back by popular demand, Janet Gallagher, horticulture and floral design associate professor from Kishwaukee College, will demonstrate a floral design and how to make this yourself. Please bring your clippers and a box to take home the design.
April 23, 2025
“Building and Maintaining Ponds”
Charlene Cebulski, a member of the Midwest Pond and Koi Society, will speak about building and maintaining healthy ponds. Get your koi on!
May 28, 2025
Naperville Country Club
25W570 Chicago Avenue
Naperville, IL 60540
“Design Concepts”
Jennifer Hunt, floral designer and owner of JH Events and Flowers in McHenry, Illinois, is the presenter for our May luncheon. Enjoy good food and time with member friends surrounded by color and design.
“Falling for Fall”
Tammy Bottigliero, from the Growing Place, will tell us what plants to choose to brighten our autumn gardens.
October 23, 2024
Hands-on Workshop
Patty Boyd and Nancy Carroll will teach members how to plant and care for amaryllis and paper whites bulbs. Bring an 8” container to pot your choice of an amaryllis bulb out of 5 different options. Reservations are required and there is a fee for your bulb and soil.
November 20, 2024
“Holiday Designs”
Pete Samek, the current Asst. Director of the American Floral Art School (the oldest floral design school in the USA) will present our holiday program. Don’t miss it!!
December 11, 2024
Holiday Luncheon
Naperville Country Club
25W570 Chicago Avenue
Naperville, IL 60540
February 26, 2025
“Homegrown Vegetables”
Member Helen Cha will share her expertise on growing vegetables. Designing raised beds and planting techniques for plentiful yields will be discussed.
March 26, 2025
Hands-on Floral Design Workshop
Back by popular demand, Janet Gallagher, horticulture and floral design associate professor from Kishwaukee College, will demonstrate a floral design and how to make this yourself. Please bring your clippers and a box to take home the design.
April 23, 2025
“Building and Maintaining Ponds”
Charlene Cebulski, a member of the Midwest Pond and Koi Society, will speak about building and maintaining healthy ponds. Get your koi on!
May 28, 2025
Naperville Country Club
25W570 Chicago Avenue
Naperville, IL 60540
“Design Concepts”
Jennifer Hunt, floral designer and owner of JH Events and Flowers in McHenry, Illinois, is the presenter for our May luncheon. Enjoy good food and time with member friends surrounded by color and design.
members creating our own arrangements at March 2024 program
allums from club bulb sales last year.
Cantigny Field Trip, Aug 2023: scents of mint and sage,
Eileen's inspiring garden in October