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Did you know Wallingford Garden Club maintains 4 public gardens in town? We also give a scholarship, teach youth programs, provide senior care activities, host monthly speakers open to the public, run an annual plant sale and we have lots of fun! Please join us in beautifying Wallingford, CT

UPCOMING EVENTS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

"Carnivorous Plants" Tuesday, May 13th Club meeting open to public

"Carnivorous Plants" Tuesday, May 13th Club meeting open to public

"Carnivorous Plants" Tuesday, May 13th Club meeting open to public

Bill Matthews, a Biomedical Illustrator/Animator with a keen interest in science and nature, has been growing Carnivorous Plants since he was 8 years old. He has won numerous awards for his plants at the Durham Fair, Connecticut Flower Show, and New England Carnivorous Plant Society Annual shows. He will present several varieties of insect eating plants and explain their habits and place within our ecosystem.


Members Floral Design Theme:  Patriotic 


Guests welcome $5.00 donation.

speaker starts at 11:00

12:00 desserts and coffee/tea provide, BYO lunch

Club business meeting 1:00


Held at First Congregational Church, 23 S Main St, Wallingford CT

 in the large meeting room at back entrance.

WGC Annual Plant Sale and Fair Saturday, May 17 8:30-12:00

"Carnivorous Plants" Tuesday, May 13th Club meeting open to public

"Carnivorous Plants" Tuesday, May 13th Club meeting open to public

Celebrate WGC's 95th anniversary!

Featuring perennials from members gardens, herbs, annuals, hanging baskets. 


Garden Treasures section

Make your own hanging baskets

Children's table activities - 

Environment/Conservation table

Ask the Master Gardener booth

NEW Garden Tool Sharpening $5

Proceeds benefit WGC projects for Wallingford.

Bring cash or check.  

held at Historic Railroad Station Green near Gazebo. 

Junction of Quinnipiac St, Rt 5 and Hall Ave

Rain or shine

earlier start this year at 8:30!

Fine Arts, Flower Show and Verse event June 6 & 7 held at Senior Center. Save the Date!

June 20th bus trip Newport, RI Flower Show! Now open to senior ctr & garden clubs. Register by 5/13

June 20th bus trip Newport, RI Flower Show! Now open to senior ctr & garden clubs. Register by 5/13

The Wallingford Senior Center, 

Wallingford Garden Club and the 

Wallingford Public Library invite you to an 

art show, flower show and book display 

combined into one special event. 


The Senior Center's Great Room will be filled with original paintings, floral and garden arrangements, and specially-selected poems that compliment one another in this amazing triple exhibition.


An additional featured art show representing senior artists and mixed mediums will accompany this event. 


Friday June 6, 5:00-7:00pm

Saturday June 7, 10:00-1:00


Free and open to the public.

June 20th bus trip Newport, RI Flower Show! Now open to senior ctr & garden clubs. Register by 5/13

June 20th bus trip Newport, RI Flower Show! Now open to senior ctr & garden clubs. Register by 5/13

June 20th bus trip Newport, RI Flower Show! Now open to senior ctr & garden clubs. Register by 5/13

Now open to members of other garden clubs and members of the senior center until the bus is full.

This day-long bus trip to Newport includes Flower Show & tour at Rosecliff Mansion and gardens, free time in downtown Newport.

"A Floral Fair" is this year's show theme.

Cost  $80 WGC members or $128 nonmembers includes:

Round trip transportation

Flower Show Admission & Tour inside Rosecliff Mansion

Visit Rosecliff Mansion gardens and vendors

Lunch and afternoon on your own in downtown Newport or the wharves.

Friday June 20th depart 7:45am from Senior Center parking lot with estimated return 7:00pm.


DUE BY May 13th: Make check payable to Wallingford Garden Club along with your name, address, phone number & email, and mail to:

Karen Ciosek, 20 Concord Lane, Wallingford CT 06492

Questions? Call or text 203.265.7030


Flower Show website for full description: https://www.newportmansions.org/events/the-newport-flower-show-a-floral-fair/

for more details and future events click button below

All Event Details

MEMBERS ONLY EVENTS

Broken Arrow Nursery trip May 21 MEMBERS ONLY

Broken Arrow Nursery trip May 21 MEMBERS ONLY

Broken Arrow Nursery trip May 21 MEMBERS ONLY



Members will carpool for a special tour of 

Broken Arrow Nursery in Hamden, CT 


on Wednesday May 21st , leaving at 10:00am.



Sign up at the May 13th WGC meeting

WGC Members Annual Luncheon celebrates 95th Anniversary 6/10

Broken Arrow Nursery trip May 21 MEMBERS ONLY

Broken Arrow Nursery trip May 21 MEMBERS ONLY


The annual members-only luncheon will be held at a new location as we celebrate WGC's 95th anniversary! 


Terrace on the Green Restaurant 

37 Harrison Road Wallingford, CT 06492


Tuesday, June 10th 

Arrive at 11:30, Lunch at noon


Members please RSVP to 

WGC Hospitality Chair MaryAnn M 

and bring $45 cash or check to May meeting

WALLINGFORD GARDEN CLUB MONTHLY MEETINGS

Wallingford Garden Club meets the second Tuesday of the month September through June. The September and June meetings are closed to the public. Our open meetings are held at First Congregational Church, 231 S Main Street, large meeting room at back door.    


The format of our meetings is four (4) tiered:

1) arrive early to Sign in.

2) 11:00 Guest Lecturer: A knowledgeable speaker provides information and/or a demonstration on a different topic every month highlighting Our Purpose

3) 12:15 Social Time & Lunch:  BYOBag lunch. Dessert, coffee and tea are provided by the Hospitality Committee.  

4) 1:00:  Business:  The progress of current and up-coming projects 

and activities is shared by the various committee chairs.


All are welcome to attend any presentation October - May. Non-member Donation $5.00

OUR PURPOSE

The purpose shall be to stimulate interest in horticulture, to aid in the protection and conservation of natural resources, to preserve heritage, to promote civic beauty, to advance the art of floral design, to promote sound landscaping practices and to educate in all these areas. 


Wallingford Garden Club Bylaws Article II

OUR HISTORY

Founded at Wallingford, CT

June 9, 1930 by Mrs. Linus H. Hall

2024-2025:

69 Active Members

2 Associate Members

6 Honorary Members



2024-2025 OFFICERS

President: Karen C.

Vice President: Linda B.

Treasurer: Opal B.

Recording Secretary: Kirsten P.

Corresponding Secretary: Viya S. 

Wallingford Garden Club is a member of

Federated Garden Clubs of Connecticut, Inc.

www.ctgardenclubs.org

New England Garden Clubs, Inc.

www.newenglandgc.org

National Garden Clubs, Inc.

www.gardenclub.org


Affiliated Organizations

CT Forest & Park Association, Rockfall, CT 06481

https://ctwoodlands.org

CT Agricultural Experiment Station

123 Huntington Street, New Haven, CT 06511

The Southwest Conservation District

51 Mill Pond Road, Hamden, CT 06514

WGC Social MEDIA LINKS

Contact Us

Wallingford Garden Club

P. O. Box 770, Wallingford, CT 06492

Email WGC at info@wallingfordgardenclub.com


Copyright © 2025 Wallingford Garden Club - All Rights Reserved.


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