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UPCOMING DATES

​MEETINGS AND EVENTS

If you have been looking for a group that shares your love of gardening, interest in conservation, appreciation of wildlife and the environment, promotes city beautification, embraces and encourages youth through nature programs and scholarships; then

The Garden Club of Downers Grove is for you!

Our monthly meetings feature guest speakers on a variety of topics in these areas and offers many opportunitiesfor you to add to your knowledge and/or share ideas with other gardeners. 

We welcome all whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a novice.  

Come join us  at one of our general meetings and see.

No residency is required

​​February 17, 2025
Q & A with

The Garden Club of Downers Grove Experts

March 17, 2025
Tamara Block
Hostas in the Garden

April 2025

Abor Day

Tuesday June 3, 2025

National Garden Week

Downers Grove Public Library

Becky Brillon

Victory Gardens during WWII

May 19, 2025
Don White 

Growing Your First Orchid Successfully

 July 2, 2025

Bluman Gardens Talk and Lunch.

 

September 15, 2025

Kim Hartmann

Best Plants for 2025-2026

 

October 20, 2025

 Alyse Cohen Burman

Birds of Prey

 

November 24, 2025

"A Festive Touch"

Micheale  - Florist

Designs by Heritage House

  

 January 19, 2026

Bill Karges

 founder of Villa Park’s Pioneer Garden and Feed

Talk Dirty to Me 

 

February 16, 2026

Ken Benson

Houseplants our Friends

 

March 16, 2026 

Dolly Swibes Foster

Long Blooming Perennial Garden

April 2026

Abor Day

 

May 18, 2026

Nina Koziol

The American Home Garden Design 1830- Present

Meetings:

 Monday beginning at 12:15 pm

unless noted otherwise.

Location:

American Legion Post 80

4000 Saratoga Ave.

Downers Grove, IL  60515

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