The Acton Garden Club

Horticulture Study Group
2026-04-14 09:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York)
Working Field Trip to remove garlic mustard and
other invasives
Program Leader: Janet Irons
Location: To Be Determined
Refreshments: Eileen Ryan

Plant Swap
2026-04-18 10:00 - 12:00

Board Meeting
2026-04-28 09:00 - 12:00
Location: Home of Judy Rice
Refreshments: Karin Victor

Art in Bloom
2026-05-01 - 2026-05-03
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Business Meeting (Members Only)
2026-05-05 09:00 - 10:30 | St. Matthew’s United Methodist Church, 435 Central St, Acton, MA, 01720, United States
Hostess : Lora Maloney
Committee : Nancy Dickinson • Shalini Lobo • Joy Madden • Lori Weissberg
Social Time : 9:00 am
Business Meeting : 9:30 am
Light Refreshments • Bring your own beverage
St. Matthew’s United Methodist Church (no Zoom)

Unhidden Gems with Debra Dellanina-Alvarez, Saved by the Garden
2026-05-05 10:30 - 12:00 | St. Matthew’s United Methodist Church, 435 Central St, Acton, MA, 01720, United States
Date May 5, 2026 10:30am
Location St Matthews Church
Speaker Debra Dellanina-Alvarez, Saved by the Garden
Topic Unhidden Gems
Description We will join Debra to saunter through gardens filled with fascinating plants, ideas, and surprising back stories. Together we’ll virtually explore the unexpected shapes and colorful blooms of the Great Southwest, visit the compelling plants of the Jurassic period and the creatively designed “unhidden,” yet secret gardens found right here in New England.
St. Matthew’s United Methodist Church (no Zoom)
Social Time 9:00 am
Business Meeting 9:30 am
Program 10:30 am
Light Refreshments • Bring your own beverage
Hostess: Lora Maloney
Committee : Nancy Dickinson • Shalini Lobo • Joy Madden • Lori Weissberg

Annual Plant Sale
2026-05-16 09:00 - 13:00 | The Red House, 468 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720, United States
Acton Garden Club Plant Sale
May 16, 2026!

9 AM to 1 PM
Acton Red House
486 Main Street
Acton, MA 01720

The Acton Garden Club will hold its Annual Plant Sale on Saturday, May 16th, from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm rain or shine at the Red House – 468 Main Street, Acton, MA.

Come early for the best selections of Annuals, Perennials, Native Plants, House Plants and locally grown herbs, vegetables, shrubs, and trees. Take advantage of our Master Gardeners for answers to all your gardening questions. Visit our Resource Table for information on topics ranging from Ticks, Garlic Mustard and Managing Invasive to Natives, Gardening Tips and Membership.

Proceeds of the Annual Garden Sale support our community, through scholarships for graduating ABHS seniors, maintenance of town gardens and planters, and educational programs for the community and club members.

Horticulture Study Group
2026-05-19 09:00 - 12:00 | Public Safety Building, 371 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720, United States
How to Prepare Horticulture Specimens for a Flower
Show
Program Leader: Phyllis McDonough
Location: Public Safety Building
371 Main Street
Refreshments: Heather Makris

Board Meeting
2026-05-26 09:00 - 12:00
Location: Home of Maura Sharp
Refreshments: Laura Wolfe

Business Meeting (Members Only)
2026-06-02 09:00 - 10:30 | St. Matthew’s United Methodist Church, 435 Central St, Acton, MA, 01720, United States
Social Time : 9:00 am
Business Meeting : 9:30 am

Members Only - Wreaths for every Season with Susan Nock, owner of Thistle
2026-06-02 10:30 - 12:00 | St. Matthew’s United Methodist Church, 435 Central St, Acton, MA, 01720, United States
Wreaths for every Season
with Susan Nock, owner of Thistle
Wreaths are a universal symbol of welcome. This talk covers why and where
to use wreaths, the wide range of forms available and all the creative materials available: from dried flowers to living plants. There will be a slideshow
that highlights wreaths for each season and Susan will demonstrate how to
make a seasonal wreath.
June 2, 2026
St. Matthew’s United Methodist Church (no Zoom)
Social Time 9:00 am
Business Meeting 9:30 am
Program 10:30 am
High Tea 12:00 pm
Hostesses
Light Lunch provided by the Executive Board

Flower Show Setup and Entry Date
2026-06-10 | Acton Memorial Library, 486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720, United States
Flower Show Setup and Entry Date
Acton Memorial Library
486 Main Street

A Small Standard Flower Show
2026-06-11 - 2026-06-13 | Acton Memorial Library, 486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720, United States
A Small Standard Flower Show
Celebrating Arts and Crafts
Acton Memorial Library
486 Main Street
