Events Calendar

If you know of an event that might interest the members, please email the details to: nfo@cowichanvalleygardenclub.com 

Bouquets created at our flower arranging workshop, February 10, 2024


 

Sunday, March 24, 2024  Cowichan Green Community,  Duncan Seedy Sunday,  Siem Lelum Gym, 5574 River Road, Duncan, 10 am – 2 pm, Admission $2.00.    

 


Sunday, March 24, 2024  Vancouver Island University,  Agriculture Workshop,  Rainwater Capture and Storage, Providence Farm 2 – 4 pm, $30 plus GST,  Click here to register and to read about other VIU Agriculture Workshops that will be available this spring.


Wednesday, April 3, 2024  Cowichan Valley Rhododendron Society:    Garden Club members please click here for details.  


Saturday, April 6, 2024  BC Council of Garden Clubs:  Annual General Meeting, Bonsor Recreation Centre in Burnaby.  Members, please click here for details.  


Sunday, April 7, 2024  Vancouver Island University,  Agriculture Workshop,  Basic Maintenance and Operation of Farm Equipment,  Providence Farm 1 – 4 pm, $60 plus GST,  Click here to register and to read about other VIU Agriculture Workshops that will be available this spring.


Monday, April 8, 2024  Vancouver Island Regional Library and the Vancouver Island Master Gardeners:  Virtual Gardening Series, Flowering Perennials – everything you wanted to know!   6:30 – 8:00 pm on Zoom, Free, Click here for details and to register.


Wednesday, April 10, 2024 Cowichan Valley Garden Club:   Meeting in Duncan United Church Hall, 246  Ingram Street, Duncan.    Doors open at 6:30, the meeting starts at 7 o’clock.   The name and topic of the guest speaker will be posted here when confirmed.      There will be a Parlour Show, raffle, plant sale and tea.     Click here for the Parlour Show classes. 


Friday to Sunday, April 12-14, 2024:    94th Bradner Flower Show,  Bradner Community Hall, 5305 Bradner Road, Abbotsford, 10 am – 4 pm daily, Admission $2.50.   Many varieties of daffodils will be on display, many of them were developed in Bradner, and plants and shrubs will be for sale.   The Tea Room features soups, sandwiches and goodies all made fresh.   For more information:    https://www.bradnerhall.ca/events.html

 


Tuesday, April 16, 2024  Vancouver Island University,  Agriculture Workshop,  Introduction to Backyard Beekeeping, Providence Farm, 6.30 – 8.30 pm, $30 plus GST, click here to register and to read about other VIU Agriculture Workshops that will be available this spring.


Tuesday, April 16, 2024 Cowichan Valley Garden Club:   Workshop  “Green Flower Arranging”, without foam, sustainable.  Members, please click here for details.  


Saturday, April 21, 2024  Vancouver Island Rock and Alpine Garden Society:  Annual Spring Show, Mary Winspear Centre, 2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, 9 am – 4 pm, Admission by donation. 


Tuesday, April 23, 2024  Vancouver Island University,  Agriculture Workshop,  Introduction to Native Pollinators, Providence Farm 6:30 – 8:30 pm, $30 plus GST, click here to register and to read about other VIU Agriculture Workshops that will be available this spring.  


Saturday, April 27, 2024 Cowichan Valley Garden Club:   


Tuesday, April 30, 2024  Vancouver Island University,  Agriculture Workshop,  Introduction to Meadow Making, Providence Farm 6:30 – 8:30 pm, $30 plus GST, click here to register and to read about other VIU Agriculture Workshops that will be available this spring. 


Monday, May 6, 2024  Vancouver Island Regional Library and the Vancouver Island Master Gardeners:  Virtual Gardening Series, Salad Greens All Year Long,  6:30 – 8:00 pm on Zoom, Free, Click here for details and to register.


Tuesday, May 7, 2024  Vancouver Island University,  Agriculture Workshop,  Backyard Chickens, Basics and Biosecurity, Providence Farm 6:30 – 8:30 pm, $30 plus GST, click here to register and to read about other VIU Agriculture Workshops that will be available this spring. 


Saturday, May 25, 2024 Cowichan Valley Garden Club:   

 


Thursday, June 20, 2024 Cowichan Valley Garden Club:   Bus Tour,  Members, please click here for details.   


Results and comments from the questionnaire about the Parlour Show and the Flower Show are now posted.  Members, please click here.   


On-going Events

There are year-round events at the Gardens of the Horticulture Centre of the Pacific, click here for details.  


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