Loading view.
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.
Please click the title of each event to register!
Click here to view past recorded programs on our YouTube channel.
Autumn Luncheon: Therapeutic Horticulture: Growing Relationships through People-Plant Connections
Country Club of New Canaan 95 Country Club Road, New Canaan, CTJoin us for our Annual Autumn luncheon where Anne Meore,a Horticultural Therapist at NYBG and Good Samaritan Hospital, will be our guest speaker. Her talk on how plants and flowers help heal us will include a hands-on tea demonstration. We will be invited to make two therapeutic tea bags for ourselves prior to lunch. Luncheon […]
$35
NCBL Board Meeting (Board Members Only)
Waveny HousePreparing your Winter Landscape with Jen Cipriano of Copia Home & Garden (Evening Program)
New Canaan Nature CenterJenn Cipriano of Copia Home & Garden will explain what and when to prune, fertilize, and mulch. She will suggest plantings that will provide interest and color in the Winter. You can view Jenn's recorded presentation on our YouTube channel - link below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mmWpoaVo32g
NCBL Board Meeting (Board Members Only)
Waveny HouseAnnual Holiday Wreaths and Greens Workshop
New Canaan Nature CenterCalling all Members to help create beautiful wreaths to adorn our public buildings. We will assemble in the New Canaan Nature Center Greenhouse. Please bring clippers. This is a shared event with New Canaan Garden Club. (Set up on Nov. 28)
Exploring Connecticut’s Historic Gardens
ZoomLaurie Masciandaro, Site Manager of Roseland Cottage and Garden, introduces us to the history and beauty of the CT gardens that have inspired visitors for a century or more. This program will be presented through Zoom. Please click here to view the replay of this program on our YouTube channel.
NCBL Board Meeting (Board Members Only)
Waveny HouseNew Perennials: A Love Story, a personal introduction to design principles of the New Perennial Movement
ZoomDeborah Chud is a retired Massachusetts physician turned garden-maker, consultant and educator. Her 6 years of research on New Perennial gardens, including New York’s High Line, Chicago’s Lurie Garden, the Oudolf Meadow at Delaware Botanic Gardens, and Oudolf Garden Detroit, generated the most comprehensive existing database of New Perennial plant combinations and led to the creation of her own […]
NCBL Board Meeting (Board Members Only)
Lapham Community Center 663 South Avenue, New Canaan, CTTexas Tree Lady
ZoomJanette Monear, President and CEO of Texas Trees Foundation, will speak to us about her work with the urban forestry non-profit dedicated to connecting people with trees to improve the quality of life in cities. The motto of the Texas Trees Foundation is “The Greening of North Central Texas". This foundation sustains a tree planting […]