Darien Garden Club

The Darien Garden Club is a friendly organization filled with people who enjoy gardening and want to learn more about their hobby. If you are interested in gardening, you are invited to visit us as a guest at any meeting (unless otherwise indicated). You will be greeted warmly and made welcome. Guests may attend two meetings prior to becoming a member. Membership is $40 annually.

Many club activities contribute to the community and the environment, and the club was honored to receive the coveted “GARDEN CLUB OF THE YEAR” award from The Garden Clubs of Illinois, Inc., for several years. The Darien Garden Club is also a member of National Garden Clubs, Inc.

When:
First Monday of each month (except holidays)
6:30 p.m. social time; 7:00 p.m. program, followed by business meeting
All meetings are in hybrid format when available and recordings are shared with our members. You will never miss a meeting!

Website:
https://www.dariengardenclub.com

Where:
St. John’s Lutheran Church
7214 S. Cass Avenue, Darien, IL

Contact:
Gina Pignato
President – Darien Garden Club
info@dariengardenclub.com

Please join our newest outreach for children and their families, DGC Sprouts. INFO: https://dariengardenclub.com/sprouts
For all Darien Garden Club web and social sites please visit: https://linktr.ee/dariengardenclub

Monday, October 7, 6:30pm-8:30pm

Putting the Garden to Bed
St John Lutheran Church
Join us as we welcome Joy Detmer who will share tips and tricks on how to put our gardens to bed for the winter months. Her program will highlight what to prune, cut, and divide, when it is appropriate to add perennials and bulbs, and what plants to leave as a resource for beneficial insects to overwinter. Eventbrite link for more info and non-member registration: www.eventbrite.com

Sunday, October 20, 1:30pm-3:30pm

Wild Oaktober
Indian Prairie Public Library
Darien Garden Club and Indian Prairie Public Library are collaborating to celebrate Wild Oaktober with a family friendly community event. Don’t miss a special presentation and exhibit from the Jurica-Suchy Nature Museum and other walk-up native ecosystem education. Don’t leave the kids (squirrels) at home as we’ll have an acorn or a sapling to grow your own tree! See details here: www.eventbrite.com

Monday, November 11, 6:30pm-8:30pm

Crafting Home & Personal Care Essentials
St John Lutheran Church
Join us for an informative presentation with Heather Conroy, who will help us discover the transformative power of crafting our own body care products and share her tips/tricks using garden herbs. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to unlock the secrets of DIY body care and embrace a healthier, more sustainable approach to pampering yourself.
More info/registration: www.eventbrite.com