Members Only Events
We've got a great year planned for you! Our January event is confirmed and we'll be posting more Speakers and Events for 2021 soon. We'll continue to plan virtual events to keep everyone safe, yet engaged!
2021 Meeting Dates & Speakers' Programme - Log on to Join Us!
Our next ZOOM general meeting will be on Wednesday, January 20th at 7 p.m.
Entry to the meeting will begin at 6:40 p.m.
The link to the meeting is https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89361477961
The speakers will be Matt and Jack McFarland, owners of The Growing Season Landscape Co.
(Matt and Jack have a combined 67 years of experience in Landscape and Design.)
The presentation topic is "4 Seasons of Interest" which will provide much useful information about year-round colour in the garden.
Introductory Offer: Guests may Participate in our January event for free! Then consider becoming a member!
If you're just getting to know our group, come join our January event on Zoom. Hear great speakers, learn some new gardening tips, and get to know us. We know you'll like what you see! Joining with a membership will give you the opportunity to participate in the remaining events of this year:
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Speakers Presentations
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Newsletters
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Plant sales
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Discounts with Partners
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Our exclusive Spring, Summer and Fall Photography Competitions and our Members' Art Show!
Workshops - TBC
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When it is possible to meet in person, we will resume our workshops. Participant fees and location details to come.
Community Beautification through Civic Improvements:
Volunteer Opportunities
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Dates will be announced regarding the planting and maintaining of several community beautification sites. Watch for your monthly newsletter.
Spring and Fall Plant Sales - May and September
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These important fundraisers need members to make them happen! Sign up to help organize, and run our two annual plant sales.
Annual Garden Tour
Under review: possible Virtual Garden Tour
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Purchase your tickets to participate in this tour of 10 beautiful Thornhill gardens. This event is open to the public so consider bringing your family and friends!
Flower Shows - Planning for Virtual Shows this year.
Due to Covid-19 we are working on creating virtual shows.
Thornhill Terry Fox Run - September 20
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In 2020 our team participated virtually in this annual event that raises funds and awareness for Cancer cures, treatments and support.
Membership Tea-Cancelled
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This is an exclusive members event! We will resume this premier event when health regulations allow us to join together in person again.
Poppy Ceremony - Cancelled November 11 11:00 a.m.
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We encourage you to participate in virtual ceremonies this year. Take a moment to remember those who have fought for our freedom and our first responders.
Awards' Night Dinner- November 18- Was Cancelled
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Our potluck dinner and awards evening could not take place at the Heintzman House.
TGHS Lending Library
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As a member, you may borrow from a selection of useful horticultural books from our library. Request them and pick them up at the monthly meetings.