Upcoming Club Events 2026 / 2027
Here, you’ll find a chronological list of our upcoming events, from meetings with guest speakers to special events. If you are not a member or a friend wants to come along, you can pay the drop-in fee of $5.00. For events from other organizations check out the News section.
2026 / 2027 Event Calendar
Free T-Shirt with Your 2027 EKGC Membership
As part of our 60th Anniversary, the East Kildonan Garden Club is offering a free t-shirt with your 2027 Membership. See the attached PDF for all of the information.
Junior Gardening Club T-Shirt Offer
As part of our 60th Anniversary, the East Kildonan Garden Club is offering the Junior Gardeners Club members a youth t-shirt at a reduced cost of $5.00. See the bulletin for all of the information.
Tuesday, November 10, 2026: 7 PM. Valley Gardens Community Centre, 218 Antrim Rd. Annual General Meeting and Potluck Dinner.
It will be a time to share a potluck dinner with other members. You don’t have to bring anything, there is always food to share. No cost to members. We will take care of club responsibilities and then enjoy the photos from the yard competition and the photo contest. Always a good time.
Tuesday, November 24, 2026: Winter Display Workshop. Valley Gardens Community Centre, 218 Antrim Rd. 7 pM
France Barrett is a club member and she has been designing baskets and containers at Schriemers Garden Centre for many years. She will provide all the tips and tricks to making a gorgeous outdoor winter display. Bring your own pot (suggesting size – 13″) already filled with soil. We will supply everything else (greenery, add ons, branches etc.) The cost is $10.00 per person. You will be provided a “kit” of greenery etc. but you can purchase additional items to put in your container at minimal cost. Register soon so that you don’t miss out. If you didn’t sign up at the October meeting, send an email to the EastKildonanGardenClub@gmail.com. This is for members only because space is limited.
Tuesday January 12, 2027: 7 PM. “Growing Micro-Greens in the winter” Guest Speaker: Dave Hanson, Sage Garden Centre. Location: Valley Gardens Community Centre, 218 Antrim Rd.
Tuesday, February 9, 2027 7 PM. “Invasive Plants” Guest Speaker: Linda Deitrick , Master Gardener. Location: Valley Gardens Community Centre, 218 Antrim Rd.
Tuesday: March 9, 2027. 7 pM. “New Annuals and Unique Veggies for 2027” Guest Speaker: Shea Doherly, Our Farm Greenhouses. Location: Valley Gardens Community Centre, 218 Antrim Rd.
Tuesday: April 13, 2027. 7 pM. “Peonies, Hydrangeas and Hardy Hibiscus” Guest Speaker: Mikkel Grabinski From Creekside Nursery and Tree Farm. Location: Valley Gardens Community Centre, 218 Antrim Rd.
Tuesday. May 11, 2027. 7 PM. “Things I’ve Learned From Being A Market Garden Farmer” Guest Speaker: Graham Hnatiuk, Hnatiuk Gardens. Location: Valley Gardens Community Centre, 218 Antrim Rd.
Wednesday. May 26, 2027. 6 pM. “eKGC aNNUAL PLANT SALE”. Location: Holy Eucharist Parish Centre, 460 Munroe Av. Doors open at 6. Annual flowers, Perennial Plants, Vegetable Plants, Soil, Silent Auction with Great Garden Related Prizes.
