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SUMMARY:Teacup Sale
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate and honor your Mother\, Grandmother\, or a special someone on Mother’s Day by purchasing a beautiful bouquet of flowers tastefully designed and displayed in an antique teacup.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/teacup-sale/
CATEGORIES:Public Only,Special Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230513T120000
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SUMMARY:Teacup Sale
DESCRIPTION:The Teacup sale is special fundraiser for Mother’s Day and takes place on May 13\, the Saturday before Mother’s Day. The committee creates beautiful Spring arrangements in decorative teacups that are sold throughout the Hingham community as Mother’s Day gifts. If you enjoy flower arranging and want to help the community celebrate Mothers\, this is a wonderful way to participate and give back. \n  \n 
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/teacup-sale-2/
CATEGORIES:Members Only
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230920T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230920T100000
DTSTAMP:20260416T182410
CREATED:20230914T121659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230919T191449Z
UID:10000044-1695204000-1695204000@gardenclubofhingham.org
SUMMARY:The Art and Science of Mushrooming
DESCRIPTION:Tyler Akabane\, owner of The Mushroom Shop\, Somerville\, MA \nTyler Akabane has been supplying area restaurants with mushrooms for more than a decade.  He opened The Mushroom Shop in May 2022 and sells foraged and cultivated culinary mushrooms alongside books\, gifts and food products. Tyler is interested in and will discuss the cultural and social aspects of mushroom hunting\, what you can find locally in your yard woods\, and – as Tyler put it – “the whole wild world living in the soil”. He currently serves on the Executive Committee of the Boston Mycological Society.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/the-art-and-science-of-mushrooming/
LOCATION:Old Ordinary Annex\, 21 Lincoln Street\, Hingham\, MA\, 02043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only,Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230920T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230920T100000
DTSTAMP:20260416T182410
CREATED:20230918T004607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230918T004607Z
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SUMMARY:The Art and Science of Mushrooming
DESCRIPTION:Tyler Akabane\, owner of The Mushroom Shop\, Somerville\, MA \nTyler Akabane has been supplying area restaurants with mushrooms for more than a decade.  He opened The Mushroom Shop in May 2022 and sells foraged and cultivated culinary mushrooms alongside books\, gifts and food products. Tyler is interested in and will discuss the cultural and social aspects of mushroom hunting\, what you can find locally in your yard woods\, and – as Tyler put it – “the whole wild world living in the soil”. He currently serves on the Executive Committee of the Boston Mycological Society.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/the-art-and-science-of-mushrooming-2/
LOCATION:Old Ordinary Annex\, 21 Lincoln Street\, Hingham\, MA\, 02043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231007T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231007T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T182410
CREATED:20230914T114126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230917T215428Z
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SUMMARY:Civic Gardens Orientation
DESCRIPTION:Join co-chairs Susan Hollis\, Claudia Dolphin\, Patsy Bray and Carolyn Aliski for an orientation to our gardens. We will start at the Old Ordinary where Patsy and Carolyn will give a brief history followed by an orientation to the garden. We will then travel to Founders Park\, the traffic islands at Hingham Centre and will end at the Hingham Public Library courtyard garden. This will be a helpful presentation for all committee members to brush up on their knowledge of the gardens as well as to review our safety practices in each garden.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/civic-gardens-orientation/
LOCATION:Old Ordinary\, 21 Lincoln Street\, Hingham\, 02043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231018T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231018T100000
DTSTAMP:20260416T182410
CREATED:20221017T195619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230919T173447Z
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SUMMARY:Japanese Inspired Gardens – Bringing Home the Essence
DESCRIPTION:Christie Dustman\, Principal\, Certified Landscape Designer\, APLD\, Massachusetts Certified Horticulturist (MCH) \nWhile the intensive labor required for a Japanese garden as seen in Japan is beyond most home gardeners\, there are elements of Japanese gardens that can translate into our New England gardens.  Christine will discuss the use of line (a design principle and visual construct)\, stone\, plants\, intentional focal points\, integration between house and garden\, and mood as they relate to how Japanese gardens can influence our local gardens.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/october-meeting/
LOCATION:Old Ordinary Annex\, 21 Lincoln Street\, Hingham\, MA\, 02043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only,Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231025T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231025T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T182410
CREATED:20230914T115008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230918T155137Z
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SUMMARY:Garden Therapy
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we bring back Garden Therapy.  Garden Club Members will visit Allerton House and assist residents in making a festive autumn arrangement in a pumpkin. Please bring shears or scissors. Arranging and clean-up usually lasts 1-2 hours. \nEvent Contacts: Valerie Bouret and Christina Farren
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/garden-therapy/
LOCATION:Allerton House\, 15 Condito Road\, Hingham\, 02043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231027T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231027T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T182410
CREATED:20231018T003908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231024T125334Z
UID:10000057-1698399000-1698408000@gardenclubofhingham.org
SUMMARY:Fall Harvest Watercolor Class
DESCRIPTION:Join us to flex your creative gardening abilities with brush and canvas for a watercolor painting class focused on a fall harvest theme followed by lunch at Island Creek Oysters! The class is being taught by South Shore local artisan and shop owner\, Sandy Sweetser. She recently led a class for the Duxbury Garden Club as part of the festivities for the Hydrangea Festival in July.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/fall-harvest-watercolor-class/
LOCATION:Duxbury Senior Center\, 10 Mayflower Street\, Duxbury\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231109T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231109T113000
DTSTAMP:20260416T182410
CREATED:20230914T120317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231024T125057Z
UID:10000042-1699524000-1699529400@gardenclubofhingham.org
SUMMARY:GCFM Floral Design Workshop  Color—Using it Well
DESCRIPTION:What is the first thing that catches your eye in a floral arrangement? Color\, of course! This workshop will explore different color schemes—analogous\, complementary\, and triadic–to illustrate how to combine colors to create harmonious combinations. Ruth Evans\, flower show judge and winner of numerous flower show awards\, will teach this class. The workshop includes instruction and floral materials to create your arrangement. \nCost: $55 until October 20; after that date the cost is $60\, so please sign up early. Attendance is limited to 50. \nTo register please mail your check\, made out to Garden Club Federation of Massachusetts\, Inc.\, along with your name\, garden club (if you are a member)\, and email address to Margo Yie\, 6 Dancer Farm Drive\, Dover\, MA 02030
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/gcfm-floral-design-workshop-color-using-it-well/
LOCATION:Saint Susanna Church\, 262 Needham Street\, Dedham\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members and Public,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231115T100000
DTSTAMP:20260416T182410
CREATED:20221017T200316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T222720Z
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SUMMARY:Shade Gardening
DESCRIPTION:With Sue DuBrava and Chuck Doughty\, owners of Cochato Nurseries\, horticulturists\, and rare and unique plant enthusiasts \nIn the early 1990’s Chuck Doughty and Sue DuBrava purchased five acres of land to develop a nursery.  Fast forward to today\, Cochato Nurseries has been written up in many gardening magazines and books as a “must-see” destination. Their nursery offers beautiful display gardens with a wisteria covered pergola\, a koi pond\, waterfall and many very interesting and beautiful plant specimens—including a wide array of shade-loving plants. \nChuck and Sue will discuss the unique trees\, shrubs and perennials they work with daily and describe how to create a beautiful garden of any size that is suited to shade. \nChuck recently retired from Northeastern University where he developed an Arboretum at the main campus in Boston.  Chuck is also a member of the Horticultural Club of Boston\, as well as the American Hosta Society\, The New England Hosta Society\, The Rock Garden Club and American Conifer Society.  Being an avid photographer\, he has traveled to the Rio Negro in the Amazon 9 times\, Cuba twice\, as well as to Iceland and Sicily.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/november-meeting/
LOCATION:Hingham Public Library\, 66 Leavitt St\, Hingham\, 02043
CATEGORIES:Members and Public,Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231115T100000
DTSTAMP:20260416T182410
CREATED:20231107T194342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231107T194401Z
UID:10000058-1700042400-1700042400@gardenclubofhingham.org
SUMMARY:Shade Gardening
DESCRIPTION:With Sue DuBrava and Chuck Doughty\, owners of Cochato Nurseries\, horticulturists\, and rare and unique plant enthusiasts \nIn the early 1990’s Chuck Doughty and Sue DuBrava purchased five acres of land to develop a nursery.  Fast forward to today\, Cochato Nurseries has been written up in many gardening magazines and books as a “must-see” destination. Their nursery offers beautiful display gardens with a wisteria covered pergola\, a koi pond\, waterfall and many very interesting and beautiful plant specimens—including a wide array of shade-loving plants. \nChuck and Sue will discuss the unique trees\, shrubs and perennials they work with daily and describe how to create a beautiful garden of any size that is suited to shade. \nChuck recently retired from Northeastern University where he developed an Arboretum at the main campus in Boston.  Chuck is also a member of the Horticultural Club of Boston\, as well as the American Hosta Society\, The New England Hosta Society\, The Rock Garden Club and American Conifer Society.  Being an avid photographer\, he has traveled to the Rio Negro in the Amazon 9 times\, Cuba twice\, as well as to Iceland and Sicily.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/shade-gardening/
LOCATION:Hingham Public Library\, 66 Leavitt St\, Hingham\, 02043
CATEGORIES:Members Only
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231206T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231206T100000
DTSTAMP:20260416T182410
CREATED:20221017T200449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240829T112705Z
UID:10000004-1701856800-1701856800@gardenclubofhingham.org
SUMMARY:Grapevine Wreath Workshop and Coffee/Hot Cocoa Bar and Cookie Exchange
DESCRIPTION:We will gather to celebrate the holidays and enjoy working with a variety of materials to make small\, tasteful grapevine wreaths that are great additions to decorations for our own homes or offer as a special gift. We will also share favorite seasonal cookies at our traditional cookie swap while enjoying a special coffee and hot cocoa.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/december-meeting/
LOCATION:Hingham Public Library\, 66 Leavitt St\, Hingham\, 02043
CATEGORIES:Members Only,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231213T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231213T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T182410
CREATED:20230914T121114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230919T174005Z
UID:10000043-1702458000-1702479600@gardenclubofhingham.org
SUMMARY:Christmas at Blithewold
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for a festive journey to Blithewold Mansion in Bristol\, Rhode Island to celebrate the holidays! Enjoy Christmas tea and tour the beautifully decorated rooms and gardens of an historic home. This year’s theme is “All About Augustine”. (Please see website link for more detail). The cost of the trip includes tea and tour\, $56 per person. Plan on being on site for about 3 hours. The travel time to Bristol from Hingham is about 1 hour 15 minutes. Carpools will depart Resurrection Church at 9:15 a.m. and the tour will begin at 11:00 a.m. followed by tea at 1:00 p.m.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/christmas-at-blithewold/
LOCATION:Blithwold Mansion\, 101 Ferry Road\, Bristol\, RI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trips,Members and Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240117T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240117T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T182410
CREATED:20230916T134808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230919T184816Z
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SUMMARY:Propagation of Native Seeds
DESCRIPTION:Alexis Doshas\, Nursery Manager at Native Plant Trust’s Nasami Farm\, will teach us about growing native plants from seed and why the skill is relevant in a horticultural context. She will cover topics including germination requirements\, seed cleaning\, and seed-sowing techniques for many of our native species. Alexis will also discuss wild collection protocols and touch on best practices for early seedling success! \nAlexis has run a small organic gardening business; worked on restoration projects on Cape Cod\, and led field research on the effects and mitigation of chronic atmospheric deposition of native plants on heathland communities on Cape Cod. She is the nursery manager at Native Plant Trust’s Nasami Farm\, where thousands of native plants are grown from wild ecotype seed to ensure genetic diversity and resiliency. Alexis also teaches classes on propagation and native plant and soil ecology at Nasami Farm.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/propagation-of-native-seeds/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Members Only,Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240207T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240207T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T182410
CREATED:20230916T135754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230918T173042Z
UID:10000046-1707300000-1707307200@gardenclubofhingham.org
SUMMARY:Garden Therapy
DESCRIPTION:Garden Club Members will visit Allerton House and assist residents to make a festive Valentine’s Day arrangement. Please bring shears or scissors. Arranging and clean-up usually lasts 1-2 hours.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/garden-therapy-2/
LOCATION:Allerton House\, 15 Condito Road\, Hingham\, 02043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members and Public,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240214T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240214T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T182410
CREATED:20230916T140021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230918T174514Z
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SUMMARY:Invasive Plant Management
DESCRIPTION:Erik Sechler\, Ecological Programs Coordinator\, Native Plant Trust \nErik will give a presentation on invasive plant management\, which will include early detection of invasive plants and invasive plant species most likely to move into New England within the next 10 years. \nPrior to joining Native Plant Trust\, Erik worked with the Pennsylvania Natural Heritage Program as an ecological information specialist and county inventory ecologist\, and with the New York Natural Heritage Program as an ecologist specializing in natural community ecology\, avian habitat ecology and vegetation mapping. He has more than 10 years of experience working for a Natural Heritage Program and NatureServe as an ecologist and has also worked with Manomet and The Trustees of Reservations on Martha’s Vineyard.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/invasive-plant-management/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Members and Public,Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240214T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240214T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T182410
CREATED:20230918T002507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230918T002507Z
UID:10000054-1707904800-1707912000@gardenclubofhingham.org
SUMMARY:Invasive Plant Management
DESCRIPTION:Erik Sechler\, Ecological Programs Coordinator\, Native Plant Trust \nErik will give a presentation on invasive plant management\, which will include early detection of invasive plants and invasive plant species most likely to move into New England within the next 10 years. \nPrior to joining Native Plant Trust\, Erik worked with the Pennsylvania Natural Heritage Program as an ecological information specialist and county inventory ecologist\, and with the New York Natural Heritage Program as an ecologist specializing in natural community ecology\, avian habitat ecology and vegetation mapping. He has more than 10 years of experience working for a Natural Heritage Program and NatureServe as an ecologist and has also worked with Manomet and The Trustees of Reservations on Martha’s Vineyard.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/invasive-plant-management-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Members Only
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240320T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240320T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T182410
CREATED:20230916T141018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T232342Z
UID:10000048-1710928800-1710936000@gardenclubofhingham.org
SUMMARY:Growing Your Own Cutting Garden\, Tips and Tricks for Growing and Dividing Dahlias
DESCRIPTION:Lisa Berkin\, owner\, Lisa Berkin Designs and Berkin Farms \nLisa\, a longtime Garden Club of Hingham member\, will show us the latest methods for successfully growing our own cutting gardens using organic practices and principles of succession planting. We will learn how these techniques help produce blooms all season and create an environment that attracts beneficial insects and a wider variety of birds. Lisa will also share tips and tricks for growing dahlias and storing\, dividing\, and maintaining tubers for year after year enjoyment. \nSince 2004\, Lisa Berkin Designs has spread the beauty of lush florals across Hingham and its surrounding areas through meticulously crafted container gardens and floral designs. \nLisa Berkin Designs has expanded into the sustainable\, low-till regenerative flower farming space at Berkin Farms in Hingham\, where beautiful specialty flowers and native Northeastern varieties are available three seasons per year.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/growing-your-own-cutting-garden-tips-and-tricks-for-growing-and-dividing-dahlias/
LOCATION:Second Parish Church\, 685 Main Street\, Hingham\, MA\, 02043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240320T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240320T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T182410
CREATED:20230918T002323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T232140Z
UID:10000053-1710928800-1710936000@gardenclubofhingham.org
SUMMARY:Growing Your Own Cutting Garden\, Tips and Tricks for Growing and Dividing Dahlias
DESCRIPTION:Lisa Berkin\, owner\, Lisa Berkin Designs and Berkin Farms \nLisa\, a longtime Garden Club of Hingham member\, will show us the latest methods for successfully growing our own cutting gardens using organic practices and principles of succession planting. We will learn how these techniques help produce blooms all season and create an environment that attracts beneficial insects and a wider variety of birds. Lisa will also share tips and tricks for growing dahlias and storing\, dividing\, and maintaining tubers for year after year enjoyment. \nSince 2004\, Lisa Berkin Designs has spread the beauty of lush florals across Hingham and its surrounding areas through meticulously crafted container gardens and floral designs. \nLisa Berkin Designs has expanded into the sustainable\, low-till regenerative flower farming space at Berkin Farms in Hingham\, where beautiful specialty flowers and native Northeastern varieties are available three seasons per year.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/growing-your-own-cutting-garden-tips-and-tricks-for-growing-and-dividing-dahlias-2/
LOCATION:Second Parish Church\, 685 Main Street\, Hingham\, MA\, 02043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members and Public,Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240424T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240424T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T182410
CREATED:20230916T142925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240307T193717Z
UID:10000049-1713952800-1713960000@gardenclubofhingham.org
SUMMARY:Get Acquainted with the art of Ikenobo Ikebana
DESCRIPTION:Mimi Santini-Ritt\, Level 14 Professor of Ikebana  \nWelcome spring by learning about the Japanese art of flower arranging\, Ikebana\, with Mimi Santini-Ritt. Mimi will design between five and seven inspiring arrangements while sharing her in-depth knowledge of Ikenobo (the oldest school of Japanese flower arranging) and Ikebana.  \nMimi Santini-Ritt has studied Ikenobo extensively in both the U.S. and in Japan for over 20 years. In February\, 2020 she completed the Kyoyoka–a course of studies at the Ikenobo Central Training Institute in Kyoto and is currently enrolled in Kyoyoka-B. Mimi teaches\, exhibits and demonstrates the art of Japanese flower arranging throughout the greater Boston area. She is a past president of the Ikenobo Ikebana Society of Boston. When not practicing Ikenobo\, Mimi can often be found at the Museum of Fine Arts\, where she does volunteer work in Egyptian Storage and Conservation.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/get-acquainted-with-the-art-of-ikenobo-ikebana/
LOCATION:Second Parish Church\, 685 Main Street\, Hingham\, MA\, 02043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members and Public,Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240424T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240424T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T182410
CREATED:20230918T001939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T232507Z
UID:10000052-1713952800-1713960000@gardenclubofhingham.org
SUMMARY:Get Acquainted with the art of Ikenobo Ikebana
DESCRIPTION:Mimi Santini-Ritt\, Level 14 Professor of Ikebana  \nWelcome spring by learning about the Japanese art of flower arranging\, Ikebana\, with Mimi Santini-Ritt. Mimi will design between five and seven inspiring arrangements while sharing her in-depth knowledge of Ikenobo (the oldest school of Japanese flower arranging) and Ikebana.  \nMimi Santini-Ritt has studied Ikenobo extensively in both the U.S. and in Japan for over 20 years. In February\, 2020 she completed the Kyoyoka–a course of studies at the Ikenobo Central Training Institute in Kyoto and is currently enrolled in Kyoyoka-B. Mimi teaches\, exhibits and demonstrates the art of Japanese flower arranging throughout the greater Boston area. She is a past president of the Ikenobo Ikebana Society of Boston. When not practicing Ikenobo\, Mimi can often be found at the Museum of Fine Arts\, where she does volunteer work in Egyptian Storage and Conservation.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/get-acquainted-with-the-art-of-ikenobo-ikebana-2/
LOCATION:Second Parish Church\, 685 Main Street\, Hingham\, MA\, 02043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240426
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240429
DTSTAMP:20260416T182410
CREATED:20221030T161333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230919T190642Z
UID:10000012-1714089600-1714348799@gardenclubofhingham.org
SUMMARY:Art in Bloom
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the return of spring with Art in Bloom\, the Museum of Fine Arts’ annual festival of fine art and flowers.  Come and enjoy exquisite art from across the MFA’s collection paired with magnificent floral interpretations created by New England-area garden clubs. Professional designers delight with creative designs in Museum entrances and public spaces. Daily events include tours of flower arrangements throughout the galleries; demonstrations of floral arranging for your home; casual dining among masterpieces; and outdoor walking tours.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/art-in-bloom/
LOCATION:Museum of Fine Arts\, 465 Huntington Ave\, Boston\, MA\, 02115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members and Public,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240426T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240426T220000
DTSTAMP:20260416T182410
CREATED:20240209T200855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240411T024805Z
UID:10000059-1714154400-1714168800@gardenclubofhingham.org
SUMMARY:Centennial Evening Social
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for an evening of festivities and memories celebrating The Garden Club of Hingham’s 100th anniversary. The event will feature an open bar with heavy appetizers and desserts.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/8924/
LOCATION:South Shore Country Club\, 274 South Street\, Hingham\, MA\, 02043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240515T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240515T100000
DTSTAMP:20260416T182410
CREATED:20221017T201517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T231512Z
UID:10000009-1715767200-1715767200@gardenclubofhingham.org
SUMMARY:Spring Floral Design
DESCRIPTION:Sarah Boynton and Ellen Garrow \nBack by popular demand\, Garden Club members Sarah Boynton and Ellen Garrow will share their talent and inspiration as they lead us through a captivating demonstration of creative floral design for spring. As they work their magic creating a series of unique arrangements\, everyone will learn about key mechanics\, the latest and tried and true materials and tools\, techniques for conditioning\, and more. \nSarah is a passionate flower show competitor\, specializing in botanical arts and traditional flower designs.  She has earned top honors in flower shows both nationally and internationally.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/may-meeting/
LOCATION:Second Parish Church\, 685 Main Street\, Hingham\, MA\, 02043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members and Public,Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240515T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240515T100000
DTSTAMP:20260416T182410
CREATED:20221117T003820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T231718Z
UID:10000037-1715767200-1715767200@gardenclubofhingham.org
SUMMARY:Spring Floral Design
DESCRIPTION:Sarah Boynton and Ellen Garrow \nBack by popular demand\, Garden Club members Sarah Boynton and Ellen Garrow will share their talent and inspiration as they lead us through a captivating demonstration of creative floral design for spring. As they work their magic creating a series of unique arrangements\, everyone will learn about key mechanics\, the latest and tried and true materials and tools\, techniques for conditioning\, and more. \nSarah is a passionate flower show competitor\, specializing in botanical arts and traditional flower designs.  She has earned top honors in flower shows both nationally and internationally.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/may-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Second Parish Church\, 685 Main Street\, Hingham\, MA\, 02043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240609
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240610
DTSTAMP:20260416T182410
CREATED:20230916T144253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240204T172814Z
UID:10000050-1717891200-1717977599@gardenclubofhingham.org
SUMMARY:Centennial Garden Tour
DESCRIPTION:The Garden Tour will feature beautiful gardens that have been on tour before and some that will be shown for the first time. Tour patrons will visit different Hingham neighborhoods that showcase how Hingham has changed and yet stayed the same over the last 100 years as a residential suburb.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/centennial-garden-tour/
CATEGORIES:Members and Public,Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240612T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240612T100000
DTSTAMP:20260416T182410
CREATED:20230916T150926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240204T180150Z
UID:10000051-1718186400-1718186400@gardenclubofhingham.org
SUMMARY:Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Let’s gather in the Old Ordinary Garden for light refreshments and lemonade to wrap up the Garden Club year.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/annual-meeting/
LOCATION:Old Ordinary\, 21 Lincoln Street\, Hingham\, 02043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T183000
DTSTAMP:20260416T182410
CREATED:20240829T115423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T191150Z
UID:10000063-1758133800-1758133800@gardenclubofhingham.org
SUMMARY:Peter Scavongelli: The Connection Between Native Pollinators and Native Plants
DESCRIPTION:Peter Scavongelli\, manager of Fox Rock Farms in Norwell\, will present the interconnectedness between native pollinators and native plants. Discover the best native plants to incorporate into your garden and learn how to design a succession of blooms that will thrive from early spring through late fall. The presentation will also offer guidance on how native plants can help address honeybee health challenges\, including diseases and pests.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/september-meeting-2025-2/
LOCATION:Second Parish Church\, 685 Main Street\, Hingham\, MA\, 02043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only,Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T100000
DTSTAMP:20260416T182410
CREATED:20240830T190140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T183200Z
UID:10000064-1758708000-1758708000@gardenclubofhingham.org
SUMMARY:Fox Rock Farm
DESCRIPTION:Fox Rock Farms is a bee haven! This Field Trip follows on the heels of our general meeting as Peter Scavongelli walks us through the gardens and explains the process of collecting honey. Meet at 10:00 am at Resurrection Church to carpool. Bring a bag lunch. We expect to be back by 1:00 pm. \nRSVP using SignUpGenius in the Members section of our website \n 
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/september-field-trip-2025/
LOCATION:Fox Rock Farm\, 246 Prospect Street\, Norwell\, Massachusetts
CATEGORIES:Field Trips,Members Only
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T093000
DTSTAMP:20260416T182410
CREATED:20240829T113907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T114409Z
UID:10000061-1760520600-1760520600@gardenclubofhingham.org
SUMMARY:Charlie Nardozzi: Foodscaping – Growing Food Without Giving Up Your View
DESCRIPTION:We welcome back Charlie Nardozzi\, Regional Emmy® award winning and nationally recognized garden writer\, speaker\, radio\, and television personality. Charlie is passionate about foodscaping and helping people identify ways to grow fruits\, vegetables\, and herbs in their yards without sacrificing beauty. Learn about varieties of these plants and how to incorporate them into the landscape.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/november-meeting-2025/
LOCATION:Second Parish Church\, 685 Main Street\, Hingham\, MA\, 02043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only,Programs
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