2025–2026 Programs

We welcome guests at our monthly member meetings that feature guest speaker programs. All programs are held at The Old Lyme Memorial Town Hall at 52 Lyme Street in Old Lyme, except for those marked by an * asterisk. We begin with a business meeting at 6:00 pm followed by a social time from 6:40 – 7:00 p.m., with the program running from 7:00 – 8:00 p.m.  

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Monthly Programs and Guest Speakers

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• Wednesday, September 24, 2025 Adopt-A-Plant Exchange And The ABCs Of Fall To Winter Prep by Rachel Blundon of Madison Earth Care 

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• Wednesday, October 22, 2025 Color Your Garden: Exciting Mixtures Of Bulbs And Perennials by Christine Darnell of Christine Darnell Garden and Landscape Design

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• Wednesday, November 12, 2025 Nature's Inspiration For The Holiday Table by Colleen Martell of Bramble 

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                   * December 3, 2025 Annual Community Wreath-Making at Rogers Lake Community Center

                   * January 14, 2026 Annual Members' Potluck Dinner at Rogers Lake Community Center

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• Wednesday, February 18, 2026 Early Spring Wildlife And Plants by Shaun Roche and Kris Vagos of Stewart B. McKinley National Wildlife Refuge

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• Wednesday, March 18, 2026 I Like It, I Love It, And The Deer Don't Eat It by Adam Wheeler of Broken Arrow 

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• Wednesday, April 15, 2026 Plant Sale Planning Meeting - Club members only

 

• Wednesday, May 20, 2026 Roses: From Soil to Bloom by Becky Martorelli, certified Master Rosarian

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                  * Annual meeting and June dinner on June 17, 2026 at the Westbrook Elks Club

                  * Tend to civic gardens from July, August and September 2026

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