The Garden Club of New Haven

Saturday, May 10, 2025 from 10:00am to 4:30pm

Various Venues in New Haven
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Celebrating our close ties with the New Haven Green and our city, working in conjunction with the Proprietors of the Green. A Flower Show at the New Haven Library, children's workshops, seed give-away,  en plein air painters, showing of our film about the New Haven Green at the New Haven Museum, tour of the Grove St. Cemetery, dedication of a bench & time capsule at Phelps Triangle, planting at Audubon Mini Park and more.

Come one, come all and enjoy the day! Bring a friend!
Rain or Shine.

Schedule of Events:

10:00 am - 4:00 pm: New Haven Public Library - 133 Elm Street

- Nature And The Written Word, A Centennial Flower Show
- (100 Years After Our First Flower Show! )

11:00 am - 1:30 pm: The Lower Green - Elm-Temple-Church Streets

- The Garden Club And Our Community Partners Will Join The Proprietors Of The Green's Wake Up The Green Celebration With Horticultural Advice, Information, Activities, Vendors, Seed Give-A-Way And A Children's Flower Design Workshop. Food Trucks Too!

- While You're There, Take A Self-Guided Walking Tour Of The Green

11:00 am - 4:00 pm: En Plein Air On The Green

- Enjoy Over 30 Connecticut Artists As They Paint And Capture The Spirit And Essence Of The New Haven Green And The Surrounding Landscape.

12:00 pm - 2:00 pm: Grove Street Cemetery - 227 Grove Street

- Arboretum Tours-Cemetery Tours

1:00  pm - 3:00 pm: Beinecke Library - 121 Wall Street

- Discover New Haven's Landscape History With City Historian Michael Morand.

2:00  pm - 3:30 pm: The New Haven Museum - 114 Whitney Avenue

Showing Of Our Documentary Film, The New Haven Green: Heart Of A City.  Karyl Evans Filmmaker, Paul Gi amatti Narrator

3:30  pm - 4:00 pm: Phelps Triangle Park - Intersection Of Whitney Ave -Trumbull St

- The Garden Club Has Been Responsible For This Tiny Sliver Of Land For Decades.  A New Bench, In Honor Of Our Centennial, Has Just Been Installed.

4:00  pm - 5:00 pm: Audubon Park Of The Arts - 80 Audubon Street

- The Day Concludes With A Celebration Of The Garden Club's Long History With Audubon Park Of The Arts. Join Us For Cupcakes, Lemonade And A Few Remarks By Mayor Justin Elicker, Along With The Dedication Of A Tree For Nancy Alderman, One Of The Garden Club's Inaugural Environmental Heroes

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