2024 Calendar of Events
We invite you to join us at one of our special events or our member meetings held every fourth Thursday of the month at 6:00 pm in the Sand Lake Town Hall.
January 23, 2025 -
Feb. 27, 2025 - An informative program on " Butterflies " as presented by Teresa Murphy [ Master Gardener ] Learn about " host plants " to attract butterflies and why these insects are so important in nature's life cycle as pollinators and as a food source. Teresa has specifically raised black swallowtail butterflies in her garden - a common to our area but much admired butterfly for its beauty. Meetings are held at the Sand Lake Municipal Building [ courthouse level ] at 6:00 PM. Programs are free and open to all - hope to see you on the 27th !
March 27th, 2025 - Speaker Has Cancelled Do To Illness. Alicia Wasula [ author, meteorologist, president of STM Weather ] on the changing climate. She will explain meteorology in a way that is interesting and applicable to not just gardeners but to anyone who loves the outdoors. She is the author of a new educational book called " A Weather Primer for Gardeners " [ copies will be available for sale at the meeting ]
Salem United Methodist Church
Shaver Road, West Sand Lake
September 25th., 2025 - Join the Sand Lake Garden Club on Thursday, Sept. 25 at the Sand Lake Town Hall for a fascinating program by David Besozzi on Asian inspired gardening. David has visited over 100 Japanese, Chinese, and Korean gardens across North America. He is a retired educator and passionate gardener who has transformed his own backyard into a zen oasis since 2009 named " Songi Yuan ". Learn about how to create your own place of peace from David. The garden club meets at 6 PM for refreshments with the program to follow at 6:30.