Lafayette Garden Club is proud to be engaged in the education and support of our community.
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
Lafayette Library Throughout the year, members provide bouquets of flowers, artistically arranged, to beautify the Lafayette Library and Learning Center.
Penny Pines Garden Club members participate in reforestation by donating at each meeting to the Penny Pines project. At the end of the year, proceeds go to plant trees.
Civic Support The club gives annual donations to garden-related projects at schools and other local organizations.
CLUB ACTIVITIES Field Trips The Tours committee arranges field trips throughout the year to notable locations. Often they are in conjunction with monthly programs, as well as visits to interesting nurseries or gardens.
Garden Clippings A monthly newsletter with club news and plans is distributed to all members.
Horticulture At each monthly meeting, there is a short presentation by members on gardening topics related to the speaker's presentation or seasonal information for all gardens
Table for Two A table with a seasonally appropriate setting is designed and displayed for members to enjoy at each monthly meeting.
Treasure Table and Used Book Sale At most monthly meetings, books and/or no longer needed household or garden "treasures" may be available for purchase. Some wonderful bargains can be found.
Plant Sales & Other Fundraisers As announced in Garden Clippings, to support our projects and community activities.
Workshops Hands-on learning opportunities for members as announced in Garden Clippings.