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Schedule 2013
Helmdon Gardening Club
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Schedule 2013
Meetings take place on Thursdays in the Reading Room, Helmdon, at 7.30 pm on the dates given below unless otherwise specified. Membership £15 per annum. Guests are very welcome to meetings in the Reading Room and pay £2 on the door each time.
| Date | Details |
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Thursday 17 January |
Workshop with Jenny Dicks, Bay Tree Cottage, Pickles and Preserves |
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Monday 18 February 7 pm |
Social Night & Supper at the Bell. £7 each. Please put your name down on the list and pay the £7 before the night at a Gardening Club meeting. |
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Thursday 21 March |
Members’ Meeting and seed swap |
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Thursday 18 April |
Workshop: Hanging Baskets |
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Thursday 16 May 6.30 p.m. |
Wild Food Foraging at Everdon Wood with Mike Collins. Meet at Everdon Wood at 6.30 pm. Bring bags for produce. Car sharing. |
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Thursday 27 June 7.15 p.m. |
Visit to Canons Ashby Members £3.50, non- members £7 |
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Saturday 13 July |
Helmdon Flower & Produce ShowJudging of garden classes (approx. 10 – 12 pm) |
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Saturday 20 July 4 – 6 p.m. |
(paid up members only please) Summer Garden Party at 2 Hintons Close, courtesy of Doreen England. No private parking available. |
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Saturday 17 August |
Helmdon Flower & Produce Show in the Reading Room 2 – 5 pm (Staging of entries 9 – 10.30 am) |
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Thursday 12 September |
Mystery Garden Visit. Meet outside the Reading Room at 5.30 pm |
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Monday 23 September |
Visit to Highgrove. Members £22.50, non-members £32.50. Price includes guided tour and bus travel. (contact Clare Nash for more info) |
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Thursday 24 October |
Annual Supper Lecture Pre-booked tickets only. Reading Room. “The Kitchen Garden” – Johnnie Amos, presenter of BBC Northampton Kitchen Garden Show. Members £8, Non-members £10. All welcome. |
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Thursday 21 November |
Annual General Meeting and the Club’s 5th birthday |
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Thursday 19 December |
Christmas Party Please put your name down on the list. Free nibbles. |
| The programme might change. Please contact the chairman Clare Nash [phone number removed] or e-mail for more information | |
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