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SUMMARY:Bloomingdale Garden Club 2026 Annual Flower & Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, May 8th • Noon to 6 PM and Saturday\, May 9th • 9 AM to 3 PM\n\n\n\nOur sale will feature professionally-grown annuals in flats\, 4” & 6” pots\, hanging baskets\, vegetables and herbs\, accessory plants\, grasses\, tropicals\, and perennials from members’ gardens. We will also have a Master Gardener Help Desk\, raffles\, and gently-used garden items for sale. Cash\, check\, and credit cards are accepted ($2 service fee is charge for credit card use). Proceeds support local charities. Take mom shopping for Mother’s Day! \n\n \n\nPre-Sale Orders will be taken: March 1 – 21\, 2026—no exceptions please!\nPre-Sale Order Pick Up: Friday\, May 8\, 8 AM to 11 AM—and do some early shopping!\nCLICK HERE FOR PRE-SALE ORDER FORM\nCLICK HERE FOR COLOR CHART\n\n \n\nThis event will be held at the Bloomingdale Park District Maintenance Building (259 Springfield Drive— north end of Springfield Park\, ¼ mile south of Lake St. (Rt. 20) on Springfield Drive in Bloomingdale).
URL:https://www.bloomingdalegardenclub.org/event/bloomingdale-garden-club-2026-annual-flower-plant-sale/
LOCATION:Bloomingdale Park District Maintenance Building\, 259 Springfield Drive\, Bloomingdale\, IL\, 60108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual Plant Sale,Monthly Meeting,Special Event
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SUMMARY:S.C.A.R.C.E. Environmental Recycling
DESCRIPTION:We welcome Kay McKeen who is the founder of S.C.A.R.C.E.\, Environmental Recycling for the Environment. This organization helps people discover how easy it can be to make a meaningful difference for our kids\, our environment\, and our future. She will provide many tips and important information on reusing\, recycling\, composting and what we should and should not do.
URL:https://www.bloomingdalegardenclub.org/event/s-c-a-r-c-e-environmental-recycling/
LOCATION:Cornerstone Faith Community Church\, 118 First Street\, Bloomingdale\, IL\, 60108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Monthly Meeting
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SUMMARY:DuPage Monarch and Pollinator Project and Waystations
DESCRIPTION:On June speaker is Kim White who will be updating our group on the DuPage Monarch and Pollinator Project\, and Waystations. Kim spent 19 years associated with Brookfield Zoo’s Education Department as both a volunteer and an employee\, teaching school groups. She is a naturalist\, a former co-steward for the DuPage County Forest Preserve\, education coordinator for the DuPage Monarch Project and avid gardener for both food production and habitat creation. Her summers are spent growing milkweed for the Monarch butterflies she raises from eggs and releases.
URL:https://www.bloomingdalegardenclub.org/event/dupage-monarch-and-pollinator-project-and-waystationson-june-speaker-is-kim-white-who-will-be-updating-our-group-on-the-dupage-monarch-and-pollinator-project-and-waystations-kim-spent-19-years-assoc/
LOCATION:Cornerstone Faith Community Church\, 118 First Street\, Bloomingdale\, IL\, 60108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Monthly Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260721T181500
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SUMMARY:Don’t Squash That Bug!
DESCRIPTION:Our July speaker\, Jim Rowan\, will be presenting “Don’t Squash That Bug!”. We \nwill learn all about the insects and spiders\, how to distinguish them and separate \nsome of the “good guys” from the “bad guys.” Jim has a degree in natural science \nfrom Northeastern Illinois University and has been associated with North Park \nVillage Nature Center in Chicago and the Ft. Dearborn Audubon Society. He has \nlectured to many organizations and schools over the past 25 years.
URL:https://www.bloomingdalegardenclub.org/event/dont-squash-that-bug/
LOCATION:Cornerstone Faith Community Church\, 118 First Street\, Bloomingdale\, IL\, 60108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Monthly Meeting
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