Monthly Programs and Dates
*All reservations are handled by
Mary Merrill mfrances515@aol.com
Telephone: 518-523-2933
Payments must be sent to:
Garden Club of Lake Placid
PO Box 984, Lake Plaid, NY 12946
Before stated deadline
$ = Payment Required Prior to Deadline Date
R = Reservation Required Prior to Deadline Date
Because of limited capacity, reservations for July 15 Cruise and Eagle Island August 22, will be taken by Mary Merrill starting from previous MEETING of each event.
If you require further information or have questions pertaining to a particular program
please contact the Chair for the Event, not Mary Merrill.
Wednesday, April 29
4:30 - 6:30 PM
Tuesday, May 12
9:00 AM
Wednesday, May 13
5:00 PM
Saturday, May 16
9:00 - 10:00 AM
Tuesday, May 19
2:00 PM
Wednesday, May 20
Noon
Wednesday, May 27
4:00 PM
Sunday, May 31
1:00 PM
Thursday, June 4
1:00 PM
Wednesday, June 10
10:00 AM - Noon
Wednesday, June 17
12:30 PM
Tuesday, June 23
9:00 AM
Wednesday, June 24
4:00 PM
Saturday, July 4
4:45 PM
Wednesday, July 15
5:00 PM
Wednesday, July 22
4:00 PM
Wednesday, July 29
12.30 PM
Wednesday, August 5
4:30 PM
Wednesday, August 19
4:00 PM
Saturday, August 22
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sunday, August 30
4:30 PM
Wednesday, September 9
4:00 PM
Wednesday, September 16
4:30 PM
Tuesday, October 6
9:00 AM
Tuesday, October 6
1:00 PM
Wednesday, October 14
12:30 PM
Wednesday, October 21
4:00 PM
Monday, November 16
2:00 PM
Wednesday, November 18
Noon
Thursday, November 19
10:00 AM - Noon
Sunday, December 6
5:30 - 7:30 PM
Monday, December 14
2:00 PM
APRIL
MEETING: High Tea in Convention Center in back of Mirror Lake Inn
Honor new members; What to recycle? by Jen Reid, NE Transfer Center
Please bring new member/guest and small item to recycle
Chair: Linda Friedlander CANCELLED
MAY
ADOPT-A-HIGHWAY
Meet at Simply Gourmet parking lot, 2099 Saranac Avenue, Lake Placid.
Bring gloves. Long pants and sturdy shoes recommended.
ARBOR DAY Meet at Jewtraw Park to assemble/distribute seed packets
Chair: Judy Shea
VILLAGE CLEAN-UP
Meet at Mirror Lake Beach House on Parkside Drive
Free lunch for all.
(rain date May 23)
WORKSHOP: Elderwood at Uihlein
"Finally Spring" theme
Bring hand clippers.
ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING: Generations Restaurant
On your own for lunch
Chair: Christine Shampeny
TRIANGLE GARDEN sponsored by Generations Restaurant
COMMUNITY DAY: North Elba Show Grounds
Garden Club will man a table
JUNE
PLANTING AND CLEAN UP: Memorial Garden at Elderwood of Uihlein
Memorial Garden
WILD EDIBLES WALK at VIC,
$15 per person, bring lunch
*R by June 5 so we can arrange carpool from Speedy Spa at 9 AM
MEETING: Whiteface Club Moose Loj Luncheon/Garden Tour
*R $21 by June 12
ADOPT-A-HIGHWAY
Meet at Simply Gourmet parking lot, 2099 Saranac Avenue, Lake Placid.
Bring gloves. Long pants and sturdy shoes recommended.
TRIANGLE GARDEN sponsored by Hotel Northwoods
JULY
PARADE down Main St. Meet other club members near Olympic Area to organize with hand-outs, banner, etc. Red, White or Blue attire for 5PM start.
CRUISE: Meet at Harbor Marina
BYOB and snack for trip to Placid Lake property
Capacity limited to 40 passengers
*R $20 by above date
TRIANGLE GARDEN sponsored by Whiteface Club & Resort
TREASURE EXCHANGE fundraiser at John Brown Farm
BYOL (lunch and drink)
Bring already priced item(s) from home for sale table
There will be a table for items over $20 or under $20
AUGUST
MEETING: Heaven Hill Farm
Herstory: Women Speak
BYOB and hors d'oeuvres provided by members
*R Monday, July 31
TRIANGLE GARDEN sponsored by Pickled Pig
EAGLE ISLAND DAY
Visit site of GC Camperships. Meet at 442 Gilpin Bay, Upper Saranac Lake.
20 people maximum
*R by above date to work out car pooling at 10 AM
CELEBRATION OF GARDENS at Heaven Hill Farm
Green Thumb Awards, review of club gardens
Tea or BYOB. Snacks provided by members
Chair: Carol Fox
SEPTEMBER
TRIANGLE GARDEN sponsored by Lisa G's
MEETING: Golden Arrow Four Seasons downstairs Ballroom,
Melody and Jasmine Horn of, Mad, Crazy Flowers: Flower farm video/presentation/demonstration of arrangements. Bring small container and flowers to make your own.
*R by Friday, September 11
OCTOBER
ADOPT-A-HIGHWAY
Meet at Simply Gourmet parking lot, 2099 Saranac Avenue, Lake Placid.
Bring gloves. Long pants and sturdy shoes recommended.
Memorial Garden: Elderwood at Uihlein
Prepare for winter
MEETING: Fall/Pumpkin workshop at Adirondack Loj at Heart Lake
Bring carved out pumpkin and dampened oasis or pin holder. Bring real or dried flowers to share for DIY arrangements
Lunch $21
*R by Tuesday, October 6
Chair: Joan Barton
TRIANGLE GARDEN sponsored by Big Slide Restaurant
NOVEMBER
WORKSHOP: Elderwood at Uihlein
Make Thanksgiving centerpieces
Bring hand clippers.
MEETING: Crowne Plaza luncheon/demonstration by Antonia Asa-Thomas, Floral Designer at Price Chopper. Vote in new officers for 2021. Bring small containers to make your own.
*R $21 by Friday, November 13
SWAG MAKING WORKSHOP: at American Legion
Bring hand clippers.
Chairs: Cherise Bailey Bixler/Sally Urban
DECEMBER
Christmas Party at Wiseguys on School St.
Cash bar, catered dinner
Guest or spouse welcome, $10 per person
*R by December 1, but $ at door
WORKSHOP: Elderwood at Uihlein
Christmas centerpieces
Bring hand clippers.
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