Throughout the year, the New Canaan Beautification League offers a variety of educational programs, hands-on workshops, garden tours, and special events designed to inspire a love of gardening, conservation, and community beautification. Whether you’re an experienced gardener or simply enjoy beautiful places and connecting with your community, there’s something for everyone. Many programs are free and open to the public, while others are reserved for members or require advance registration. Please see the calendar below for details.    Please click the title of each event to register!

 

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  • Sleepy Cat Farm Field Trip

    Sleepy Cat Farm

    MEMBERS ONLY Alan Gorkin, head gardener of Sleepy Cat Farm will take us on a guided tour of Sleepy Cat Farm in Greenwich. We will meet at Lapham Center parking […]

  • Informal Private Garden Visit

    MEMBERS ONLY It's time to mark your calendar for the 2023 NCBL Informal Garden Visits. This year we will be having garden visits on: Thursday, May 18, Thursday, June 15, Wednesday, July […]

  • Informal Private Garden Visit

    MEMBERS ONLY It's time to mark your calendar for the 2023 NCBL Informal Garden Visits. This year we will be having garden visits on: Thursday, May 18, Thursday, June 15, Wednesday, July […]

  • Informal Private Garden Visit

    MEMBERS ONLY It's time to mark your calendar for the 2023 NCBL Informal Garden Visits. This year we will be having garden visits on: Thursday, May 18, Thursday, June 15, Wednesday, July […]

  • RAINDATE: Welcome Back Coffee

    Mead Park Colonade 241 Park Street, New Canaan, CT

    RAINDATE: Join us for our annual Welcome Back Coffee!  Members and Friends welcome. Due to the forecast we have moved this to Thursday, September 14 - same time and place!

  • Autumn Luncheon: Therapeutic Horticulture: Growing Relationships through People-Plant Connections

    Country Club of New Canaan 95 Country Club Road, New Canaan, CT

    Join 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

  • Annual Holiday Wreaths and Greens Workshop

    New Canaan Nature Center

    Calling 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)