Oct
13
6:00 PM18:00
GCE General Membership Meeting
Membership meetings are typically 2nd Mondays of the month
Sep
27
3:30 PM15:30
Sep
13
9:00 AM09:00
Aug
31
4:30 PM16:30
Aug
16
4:30 PM16:30
Aug
2
10:00 AM10:00
Aug
1
9:00 AM09:00
Jul
19
9:00 AM09:00
Jun
28
10:00 AM10:00
Jun
11
11:30 AM11:30
GCE Membership Meeting | Luncheon
Meeting and Luncheon
Hosts: Leslie Sevcik, Kristy Brown, Katie Porter, Elizabeth Messersmith
Membership meetings are typically the 2nd Monday of the month
Jun
4
5:30 PM17:30
May
12
5:30 PM17:30
GCE Membership Meeting
Evening Program -
“Site and Soil Changes Driving White Oak Decline in the Chicago Area”
Speaker: GCA Scholar Rosalind Remsen
Hostesses: Claudia Stewart Lane, Julia Jackson, Barbara Rosborough
Membership meetings are typically the 2nd Monday of the month
May
7
8:45 AM08:45
Apr
14
8:45 AM08:45
GCE Membership Meeting
History: “The Life of Margery C. Carlson, 1892-1985”
Speaker - Julia Sagraves
Hostesses: Sarah Wagner, Barbara Putta, Julia Sagraves
Membership meetings are typically the 2nd Monday of the month
Apr
3
to Apr 6
Art in Bloom
Visiting Gardens to Art in Bloom at Milwaukee Art Museum
Tickets are on Sale to members of the Milwaukee Art Museum now for:
Thursday - Sunday April 3-6 10:00 - 6:00 Art in Bloom - floral exhibition at Milwaukee Art Museum. Please contact Liz Rorke if you plan to attend/want to join a carpool. She recommends going Thursday or Friday for the best presentation. Other party-type events are available as well if you plan to stay for the evening.
Please google "Milwaukee Art Museum Art in Bloom 2025” to bring up the information. If there is enough interest I can renew my membership and order tickets. Tickets are sold by arrival time.
Please keep Liz posted: Lrorke@att.net; phone: 312-320-3648
Apr
2
8:45 AM08:45
Mar
10
8:45 AM08:45
GCE Membership Meeting
Horticulture: “The Secret Lives of Wild Bees”
Speaker: Nick Dorian
Hostesses: Marge Gambow, Ann Bartling, Melanie Hauck
Membership meetings are typically the 2nd Monday of the month
Mar
5
8:45 AM08:45
Feb
10
8:45 AM08:45
GCE Membership Meeting
Flower Arranging: Ikebana Traditional /Contemporary Interpretations
Speakers: Reiko Takahashi and Viktoria Ford
Hostesses: Leah Yarrow, Robin Kelly Rumsey, Lisa Hershenson
Membership meetings are typically the 2nd Monday of the month
Feb
5
8:45 AM08:45
Jan
13
8:45 AM08:45
GCE Membership Meeting
Photography: “The Art of Composition”
Speaker: Sarah Kaiser Amaral
Hostesses: Susan Fitzgerald, Anne Horn, Bridget Schroeder
Membership meetings are typically the 2nd Monday of the month
Jan
8
8:45 AM08:45
Dec
18
11:30 AM11:30
GCE Membership Meeting
Holiday Luncheon
$49 plus cash bar. Please respond by December 1st.
Family Focus Garden is our designated holiday fund donation. If you would like to contribute, please bring a check made out to Family Focus with “garden” in the memo section.
Hosts: Fern Allison, Julia Ferguson, Marti Lannert, Pam Swales, Amy Ward
Dec
4
8:45 AM08:45
Nov
11
8:45 AM08:45
GCE Membership Meeting
History of Gross Point Lighthouse
Speaker: Don Terras, Director and Heritage Keeper
Membership meetings are typically the 2nd Monday of the month
Nov
6
8:45 AM08:45
Oct
16
9:00 AM09:00
GCE Membership Meeting
Audubon Sanctuary Certification
Program in conjunction with the Garden Guild of Winnetka.
Oct
2
8:45 AM08:45
Sep
15
to Sep 18
Shirley Meneice Horticulture Conference
This conference is an GCA annual event, typically held at a different botanical garden each year. Club delegates gather in-person to discuss their love of gardening and explore the Chicago Botanic Garden’s botanical offerings. The conference will feature inspirational horticultural experts, landmark locations, and cutting-edge garden design.
Sep
12
10:00 AM10:00
Evanston Grows "Pop-Up" Garden Visit
Ward Farm
This is your chance to see one of the beautiful urban farms of Evanston Grows.
