Garden Club Programme 2025
Thurs 9th Jan
Introduction to water colour painting – delayed from last year.
Sat 22nd Feb
Willow Weaving. 10 am to 4pm at the Parish Hall. Booking essential. (Full)
Weds 5th or 19th March
Spring garden visit to Killerton. Meet by the entrance at 2pm. Entry (to grounds only) is £10. (NT members free) Date dependent on flowering, (min. 1 week’s notice.)
March
Snowdrop planting in Children’s Play Area. Offers of spare snowdrops welcome.
Sun 6th April
Jan Boddington from Blue Shed Flowers, this time guiding us in arranging Spring flowers. Stoodleigh Parish Hall, 2 pm - 4.30 pm.
Sat 19th April
Stoodleigh Easter Market and Coffee Morning at the Parish Hall – Garden Club Plant Stall.
Fri 16th May
Garden visit and celebration cream tea with Pat P. 4pm at Shilhay.
May
Garden visit to Shutelake, Butterleigh, EX15 1PG
Thurs 26th June
Full day of garden visits to Wildside and The Garden House, Buckland Monachorum.
June/ July
Bampton Hidden Gardens and Dulverton Open Gardens. Members own arrangements.
Sat 19th July
Wine tasting at Stoodleigh Vineyard and Garden Club Summer Party – 12 midday. £12 pp. Please bring a plate of food to share.
Sat 23rd August
STOODLEIGH ANNUAL SHOW.
Weds 3rd Sept
Macmillan charity coffee morning and plant sale at Honeywell by kind invitation of Paula and Pete.
Fri 10th Oct
Talk by Stephen Powels on ‘Otters – Coming to a River Near You’. 7.30 – 9 pm at the Parish Hall.
Sat 25th October
Stoodleigh Autumn Market and Coffee Morning at the Parish Hall – Garden Club Plant Stall.
Thurs 13th Nov
Annual General Meeting with refreshments, nibbles and chat. 2pm – 4pm at the Parish Hall.
Fri 5th Dec
Garden Club Christmas Party at the Parish Hall. 7pm – 10pm. Please bring a plate of food to share
Tues 16th Dec
Wreath making with Marguerite at Tiverton Market. Half day session All materials and decorations provided, with refreshments.
Thurs 15th Jan 2026
Painting with Catherine in Bampton. Acrylics and ‘creating depth’. Reserve date of Thurs 22nd Jan, should we be snowed in!