Our fun and informative programs are are free of charge and open to all, unless otherwise noted. Please see the calendar below for a full schedule.


During January, February and March, our programs are held on Zoom so you can attend from the comfort of home. Please register in advance to attend these fantastic webinars. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with information about how to join.


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Making Fall Planters in the Greenhouse with Colin Coogan, Green Up Group – Evening Program

Green Up Group Greenhouse 197 New Norwalk Rd, New Canaan, CT, United States

Co-founder of Green Up Group in New Canaan, Colin Coogan will host our fall container building workshop on sight at the Green Up Group greenhouse. With his decades of experience creating living walls and wide varieties of sustainable garden features, we will all surely leave with beautiful containers that will last throughout the fall season […]

Annual Holiday Wreaths and Greens Workshop

New Canaan Nature Center

Calling all to help as we join forces with New Canaan Garden Club to create beautiful wreaths to adorn our public buildings.  Please bring clippers. (Set up on December 3)

Winter Houseplant Care with Joy Dibiase of The Gardener’s Center of Darien

Zoom

Houseplant Guru and Greenhouse Manager at the Gardener’s Center of Darien, Joy will pass along her love for all things green while she teaches us how to best care for our dear houseplants in the winter. This program is sure to help both you and your plants get through the cold winter months. Please register […]

Perfect Earth Project with Edwina von Gal

Zoom

Founder and Chair of the Perfect Earth Project, horticulturist and landscape designer, Edwina von Gal is a leading voice in sustainable gardening and nature based, toxin-free landscape design. We are guaranteed to be inspired by her expertise at harmonizing stunning landscapes with practices which promote the health of families, pets and vital ecosystems. Please register […]

Building for Nature in Your Backyard with Diego Alcantara and Claudio Altesor

New Canaan Nature Center

Cofounders of the landscaping group Back to Nature and longtime friends Claudio and Diego have combined their lifetime interests in organic gardening and environmental preservation with their skills in construction and design to bring wonderful solutions to backyard projects. They will discuss the importance of permaculture design and how their projects integrate natural gardening practices […]

Planting for Continuous Bloom with Alice Ely

Waveny House

Join us for our annual joint program with New Canaan Garden Club with founder of Garden With Alice, University of Connecticut Advanced Master Gardener and Monarch Watch Conservation Specialist, Alice Ely, has achieved what we all strive for, beautiful blooming gardens from early spring, through the summer and into the fall. Come and learn how […]

Annual Victorian Tea

Waveny House

Our Victorian Tea plus the Heirloom Table are always a special treat for NCBL members and their guests!  Advance registration required. Details to follow.