Our meetings are held on the 2nd Thursday of every EVEN NUMBERED month - October, December, February, April, June (with exception of August when our show is held). Our Plant & Cake Sale is in May and our Annual Flower & Produce Show is in August.
All events are held at Ardleigh Village Hall, Ardleigh, CO7 7RS
Our evening meetings start at 7:45pm. New members and visitors are always welcome. Entry is free to members and there is a small charge of £2 for visitors. Tea/Coffee and a biscuit is available after the talk, there is also a raffle and a plant/produce stall.
Our 2023-2024 programme is:-
Thursday 12th October 2023 - A.G.M. followed by Peter Jones “On the Bottle" (A history of Codd bottles and fizzy drinks)”
Thursday 14th December 2023 – John Harper – Tools with a Mission (a Christian charity that collects unwanted usable tools, refurbishes them, sorts them into trade tool kits and sends them to the developing world.)
Thursday 8th February 2024 – Peter Rowbottom "Gardening the World - The Horticulture of the CWGC (Commonwealth War Graves Commission)"
Thursday 11th April 2024 - Lindsay Huggins “Allotments”
Saturday 18th May 2024 - Plant & Cake Sale 9:30-11:30
Thursday 13th June 2024 – Pip Wright "Exploring East Anglia by Bus Pass"
Saturday 17th August 2024 - ANNUAL FLOWER & PRODUCE SHOW Open to the public at 2:00pm with prize giving at 4:15pm