2025 Calendar of Events
MEETINGS & PROGRAMS
Meetings are the fourth Wednesday of each month at 10 AM at First Lutheran Church, 803 Third Avenue, Longmont, unless otherwise indicated.
January 22 “Wiggle Your Way into Better Gardening” presented by Zach Durdin and Beverly Schrenk Learn about vermicomposting and how worms break down organic materials into a nutrient-rich soil amendment.
February 26 “I Got an Orchid from a Big Box Store and Now What?” presented by Jon Weiss, a Larimer County Master Gardner.
March 26 “Where Does Our Chocolate Come From?” presented by Robin of Robins Chocolates in Longmont.
April 23 MASA Seed Foundation – We will meet at MASA at 1367 N. 75th St., Boulder for a business meeting, presentation, and tour. Dress for the weather.
May 28 Members Annual Plant Exchange – We will be meeting at Thompson Park. Bring five plant starts, divisions, whole plants, bulbs and garden related items to exchange with members.
June 25 Annual Flower Show upstairs at the church – Bring a single flower or flower arrangement from your garden. Categories and themes to be announced at a later date. Prizes to be awarded!
July 23 Lightroot Farm-We will meet at the farm- 7715 Arapahoe Rd, Boulder at 9:00. Living Earth Agriculture Foundation, (LEAF) is the Farm’s 501-C3 non profit with a mission to educate, connect, and heal our communities by cultivating our relationship to the land and nature through Agriculture.
August 28 Harvest Potluck/Brunch – We will be meeting at Roosevelt Park @ 11 AM. Bring a dish to share from vegetables or fruits grown in your garden or from a local farm or farmers market. Bring your home grown prize tomatoes for a taste off. Prizes to be awarded!
September 24 “The Honey Bee” Member Kathy Droege will be presenting along with a representative from Boulder County Bee Society –
October 22 “Garden to Table” Courtlyn Carpenter – Community Outreach Director and Garden Manager be will presenting. The Garden to Table program is a partnership between schools, the community and our little nonprofit. The school garden program helps children to connect with nature, grow food and learn science.
November 19 Annual Business Meeting – Members will vote on the 2026 budget and the slate of officers presented by the Nominating Committee. The open committee seats for next year will also be presented. Come ready to volunteer! Following the business meeting, Michael Morris will demonstrate how to plant, lasagna -style, spring bulbs in a pot..
December 17 – Annual Holiday Luncheon – See the newsletter for more information.