The aim of this Club is to stimulate the knowledge and love of gardening and creative design; To protect, restore and improve the quality of the environment through education, programs and action in the fields of conservation and civic improvement.

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November 2013

Terrain Indoor Garden Party

November 12, 2013 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Terrain, 561 Post Road
Westport, CT 6880 United States + Google Map

The Garden Conservancy and Terrain invite you to an Indoor Garden Party ENJOY signature cocktails, appetizers, and shopping in terrain's elegant garden center and cafe. JANET MAVEC offers a seasonal jewelry trunk show. FRANCES PALMER presents her terrain-exclusive collection of ceramics. Opportunities to win free landscape design consultations with a terrain designer. A portion of the evening's proceeds will be donated to the Garden Conservancy. RSVP by NOVEMBER 7 to Ami Jones at the Garden Conservancy at 845.424.6500 or ajones@gardenconservancy.org.

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Sound Gardening Presentation @ Pequot Yacht Club

November 13, 2013 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Pequot Yacht Club, 669 Harbor Road
Southport, CT 6890 United States + Google Map

Pequot Yacht Club is hosting “Sound” Gardening: Linking Landscaping to Long Island Sound Sponsored by the Fairfield Garden Club, ALL ARE WELCOME Wednesday, November 13, 2013, 3PM to 5PM A Presentation and Discussion With Judy Preston Connecticut Outreach Program Coordinator for the Long Island Sound Study (LISS), Master Gardener, and a staff member at Connecticut Sea Grant .She is also a certified Master Gardener, Master Composter, and NOFA certified Organic Land Care practitioner. RSVP: Barbara G Wooten, Fairfield Garden Club: barbaragwooten@gmail.com 

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Sasqua General Meeting

November 19, 2013 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am
CT Audubon Society, 2325 Burr Street
Fairfield, CT 6824 United States + Google Map

Milan Bull, Director of Science and Conservation at the CT Audubon Society will speak to us on birds.

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Propagation Workshop

November 20, 2013 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Lynn Eckert’s, 70 Verna Hill Road
Fairfield, CT 6824 United States + Google Map

Jane Cary will be holding a Propagation Workshop in Lynn Eckert's garage, so dress warmly. We will mostly be making leaf cuttings from begonias. If you have some you would be willing to share please bring them. Jane will bring begonias, coleus and african violets. If you have other plants you would like to try propagating, bring them. Also, if you have clear plastic containers with lids that cookies or salads come in bring these too. Be sure they are…

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Reed School Thanksgiving Event

November 26, 2013 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am
Unnamed Venue CT

The Reed School Thanksgiving Arrangement Event is scheduled for the morning of Tuesday, November 26th. This special and meaningful event is a wonderful way to kick off your busy holiday season! Please consider joining me that morning....bring a family member or a friend! It is great fun! A sign-up sheet will be passed around at the October and November meetings!

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December 2013

Holiday Party

December 6, 2013 @ 6:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Sandi Wright’s home, Center Street
Southport, CT 6890 United States + Google Map

At the home of Chris & Sandi Wright - View Invitation

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Sasqua General Meeting

December 10, 2013 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Unnamed Venue CT

No Board meeting this month. Only General meeting. Location TBD

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January 2014

Flower Arranging Workshop

January 7, 2014 @ 9:15 am - 11:00 am
CT Audubon Society, 2325 Burr Street
Fairfield, CT 6824 United States + Google Map
$35

"Thinking Outside the Vase", to be led by Megan Fox Kelly. We will be meeting at the Audubon Center, 2325 Burr St., at 9:15 a.m. Please be sure to bring your clippers. The workshop has a $35 participation fee to cover the cost of materials. If you are signed up to attend, please bring check or cash with you that day. If you are on the list and find you must cancel, please let me know as soon as possible as…

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Sasqua Board Meeting

January 14, 2014 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Audubon Birdcraft, 314 Unquowa Road
Fairfield, CT 6824 United States + Google Map

Monthly Board meeting at the Birdcraft Museum.

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Sasqua General Meeting

January 21, 2014 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Unnamed Venue CT

Location TBD

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