The Raleigh Garden Club celebrates its Centennial year
Become a Sponsor - Join our other 100th Anniversary Fund-raising Sponsors who are helping us provide resources for the City of Raleigh’s renovation of the shade garden at the Raleigh Municipal Rose Garden
All are welcome to celebrate our 100th anniversary with special events throughout the 2025 year. Learn more about the influence the Raleigh Garden Club has had on the City of Raleigh during the past 100 years.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
Planting Power: 100 Years of the Raleigh Garden Club
Ongoing Exhibit at City of Raleigh Museum, 220 Fayetteville St.
City of Raleigh Museum https://www.cityofraleighmuseum.org
Lunchbox Lecture Series: Raleigh's Secret Garden:
April 17, 12 - 1 pm, COR Museum
Bring your lunch and discover a treasure of history, garden design and architecture combined with the artistry of folk pottery and NC portraiture. Hear about the epic battle to preserve this historic gem from the path of highway bulldozers. Free, City of Raleigh Museum.
Special Event: Talkin’ Trees Panel at COR Museum
April 19, 1 - 3 pm
Raleigh’s trees are a special asset to our city bringing shade, clean air and pride to our citizens. Come learn how Raleigh’s Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources staff cares for our trees.
Past Events:
Members of the Raleigh Garden Club had a great time marching in this year’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Thanks Raleigh, for your enthusiasm as we passed by.
Cultivating Green: How a Garden Club Transformed Raleigh’s Landscape
Speaker: Erica Winston
Program at the Gardeners of Wake County
Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 7 pm.
Location: McSwain Auditorium, JC Raulston Arboretum
Discover how a group of volunteer gardeners contributed to the landscape of Raleigh that we know today. This forgotten history of the contributions of Garden Clubs to the civic landscape is an astonishing story of grassroots activism and gardening … one completely lost today.
Sunday, March 30, 2025: Tour of Raleigh’s Secret Garden, the Isabelle Bowen Henderson Garden.
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Thanks everyone for coming out to the Historic Isabelle Bowen Henderson House and Garden. Here’s the recipe for “The Isabelle” mocktail