“The Role of Herbs in the Early American Household: The Way They Were Used in Healing”
Speaker: Carol Barber
Carol’s areas of expertise are vast: herbalist, historian, scholar, writer, photographer, artist, pastry chef, gardener, beekeeper and entrepreneur. This program will have something for everyone!
OPEN MEETING, Guest donation $10.00
Program: Sharon Mulvey
Floral Arrangement: Jane Phelan
Tea sandwiches, cookies and beverages will be served.
Arrival time is 8:30 a.m. to 9 a.m., and plan to work until approximately 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. in this beautiful, historic and peaceful garden.
If you have any questions, please contact Linda Aldrich at ljaldrich@hotmail.com, Steve Kovack at z.kovack@comcast.net, or Glenda Thomas at glendathomas001@yahoo.com.
1. Shifts are scheduled from 8:30 am to 10:30 am.
2. At least 3 volunteers are needed for each shift.
3. If it is raining on your scheduled day, the rain date will be the next day.
4. Plan to bring the same items you take to work at Butler-McCook.
Any questions, please contact Marj Johnson at mejohnson3@outlook.com or Irene Clark at i.clark@sbcglobal.net.
Arrival time is 8:30 a.m. to 9 a.m., and plan to work until approximately 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. in this beautiful, historic and peaceful garden.
If you have any questions, please contact Linda Aldrich at ljaldrich@hotmail.com, Steve Kovack at z.kovack@comcast.net, or Glenda Thomas at glendathomas001@yahoo.com.
We gather at 11:00 am; the meeting begins promptly at 11:30 am.
Please confirm to Sharon at sjmulvey@gmail.com or call 860 461-1522.
1. Shifts are scheduled from 8:30 am to 10:30 am.
2. At least 3 volunteers are needed for each shift.
3. If it is raining on your scheduled day, the rain date will be the next day.
4. Plan to bring the same items you take to work at Butler-McCook.
Any questions, please contact Marj Johnson at mejohnson3@outlook.com or Irene Clark at i.clark@sbcglobal.net.
“Thieves, Charlatans and Crooks: the Wild and Wonderful World of Plant Origins”
Speaker: Professor Richard Benfield, Professor of Geography at CCSU
Professor Benfield’s research interests are garden tourism and biogeography. Lean how amazing and unusual plants from all over the world get into our gardens.
OPEN MEETING, Guest donation $10.00
Program: Ann Painter
Floral Arrangement: Jane Godfrey
Tea sandwiches, cookies and beverages will be served.
‘The Sound & the Flora of Stony Creek’
A standard flower show and so much more
Saturday – October 6 • 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Sunday – October 7 • 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
This event will take place at multiple venues including 3 BEAUTIFUL SEASIDE HOMES and several historical buildings. Program will list schedule details and venues. Free shuttle service to all locations within the Stony Creek village during show hours.
Tickets valid both Saturday and Sunday.
Admission $15 per person
