Events Calendar
If you know of an event that might interest the members, please email the details to: info@cowichanvalleygardenclub.com
Bluebells under beech trees in a member’s garden, April 18, 2024
Saturday, April 27, 2024 Cowichan Valley Garden Club: Plant Sale
Saturday, April 27, 2024 Nanaimo Gladiolus and Dahlia Society: Glad Corm and Dahlia Tuber Sale
Saturday, April 27, 2024 Mid Island Rose Society: Plant Sale, proceeds go to local charities
Tuesday, April 30, 2024 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 are available this spring.
Sunday, May 5, 2024 Cowichan Valley Garden Club: Open Garden, Members, please click here for details.
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 are available this spring.
Wednesday, May 8, 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. There will be a Parlour Show, raffle, plant sale, tips on preparing cut flowers for the Leaf and Flower Art Exhibit and tea. Click here for the Parlour Show classes. The guest speaker’s name and topic will be posted here when confirmed.
Saturday, May 11, 2024 Cairnsmore/Hospice Volunteer Gardeners, Plant Sale Cairnsmore Place at the end of Cairnsmore Street, starting at 9 am:
Saturday, May 11, 2024 Victoria Horticultural Society, Annual Plant Sale:
Saturday, May 11, 2024 Cowichan Valley Rhododendron Society, Annual Plant Sale:
Saturday, May 18, 2024 Cowichan Valley Rhododendron Society, Spring Garden Tour:
Saturday, May 18, 2024 Cowichan Valley Garden Club: Open Garden, Members, please click here for details.
Saturday, May 25, 2024 Cowichan Valley Garden Club:
Monday, May 27, 2024 Comox Valley Horticultural Society: Meeting, with guest speaker Paul Spriggs speaking on The Art of Rock and Crevice Gardening at the Florence Filberg Centre in Courtenay or on Zoom, doors open at 6:30, the meeting starts at 7:15. Registration for non-members is $5.50, Click here to register for Zoom.
Monday, June 3, 2024 Vancouver Island Regional Library and the Vancouver Island Master Gardeners: Virtual Gardening Series, Shade Plants and Shrubs, 6:30 – 8:00 pm on Zoom, Free, Click here for details and to register.
Saturday, June 8, 2024 Mill Bay Garden Club: Flower and Garden Show, Cobble Hill Hall, 3550 Watson Avenue, Cobble Hill 9 am – 2 pm , Adults $2.00, children free. 
Thursday, June 20, 2024 Cowichan Valley Garden Club: Bus Tour, Members, please click here for details.
Monday, August 12, 2024 Vancouver Island Regional Library and the Vancouver Island Master Gardeners: Virtual Gardening Series, A Year in the Orchard, 6:30 – 8:00 pm on Zoom, Free, Click here for details and to register.
On-going Events
There are year-round events at the Gardens of the Horticulture Centre of the Pacific, click here for details.