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!
Click here to view past recorded programs on our YouTube channel.
Do you dream of fresh, homegrown bouquets on your kitchen table from spring through the first frost? Join us for an inspiring presentation on how to select, grow, and harvest flowers for a continuous season of blooms. We’ll go beyond basic garden planning to highlight high-performing varieties—from “cut-and-come-again” annuals to structural perennials and long-lasting bulbs. […]
Join us for our popular luncheon. Always a treat for our members and guests. Details to follow.
Create a fresh, seasonal arrangement perfect for your table or to welcome the new season. Come laugh, design, and celebrate spring together as you play with fresh spring flowers, learn simple design tips from Bob, our floral designer! Sip some wine, relax, and let us guide you step by step as you create floral pieces […]
Join your fellow NCBLers to march in New Canaan's Annual Memorial Day Parade!
Life is too short to spend it deadheading, weeding, staking, and tackling all the other garden chores that fall under the heading of “drudgery.” Until someone invents the gardening equivalent of a self-cleaning oven, the solution is simple: garden smarter, not harder. In this inspiring and practical talk, you’ll discover ways to rethink your garden […]