GCFM STATE CALENDAR
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2026-2027 | ||||
DATE | TIME | EVENT | LOCATION | INFORMATION |
APRIL 2026 | ||||
April 25, 28-30 | GCFM FLOWER SHOW SCHOOL COURSE IV | Doubletree by Hilton, Milford, MA | Download the BROCHURE Kathy Hawes kmh4383@gmail.com 781-363-8443 Ruth Gorman, ruth.gorman3@gmail.com 508-269-1958 | |
MAY 2026 | ||||
May 4 - 6 | National Garden Club Annual Conference St Louis | |||
May 7 | 9:30 AM | GCFM Board of Directors Meeting | ZOOM | |
May 8 | Southeastern District | Design and Horticulture Study Group | Dolores Ahern More details to follow | |
May 31 | ESPOMA Grant Program Deadline | |||
JUNE 2026 | ||||
Jun 3 | 10:00 - 11:30 AM | GCFM Fundamentals Workshop Course 2 | Coolidge Hall Topsfield Fairgrounds 207 Boston St Topsfield | Cost: $25 per class or sign up for both $40 |
JUNE 4 | GCFM 99TH ANNUAL MEETING Hilton Doubletree Milford, MA REGISTRATION: 8:00 AM MEETING: 9:00 - 3:00 PM | |||
June 10 | Deadline Mayflower Submission to GCFMmayflower@gmail.com | |||
Jun 12 | 9:00 | Judges Council | Framingham Public Library | |
June 19-21 | Newport Flower Show Rhode Island | Rosecliff Mansion | More details to follow | |
July 2026 | ||||
July 1 | Deadline for the GCFM Civic & Historic Grant Application Submission Due | |||
July 22-24 | SOUTHEASTERN DISTRICT | “OCEANS AROUND US” | Heritage Museums & Gardens | |
August 2026 | ||||
August 21-25 | South Shore District | “The Roaring Twenties” | Marshfield Fairgrounds | |
September 2026 | ||||
Sept 3 | 9:30 AM | GCFM Board of Directors Meeting | ZOOM | |
Sept 10 | Deadline for the Mayflower Fall Issue Submission to GCFMmayflower@gmail.com | |||
October 2026 | ||||
Oct 1 | 9:30 AM | GCFM Board of Directors Meeting | ZOOM | |
Oct 2 - 12 | Topsfield Fair | t/b/a | Topsfield Fairgrounds | t/b/a |
Oct 13-14 | New England Garden Club Annual Meeting | Killington Resort, VT | t/b/a | |
Oct 15 | Deadline for 501(c) (3)GCFM President & Treasurer Meeting via zoom | |||
Oct 22-25 | “Elevated Blooms” | New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill | ||
November 2026 | ||||
Nov 5 | 9:30 AM | GCFM Board of Directors Meeting | ZOOM | |
December 2026 | ||||
Dec 1 | Deadline for State Awards submissions State Award Chair, Lisa Murray - GCFMStateAwards@gmail.com | |||
Dec 1 | Deadline for State Awards for Flower Shows submissions to GCFM State Award Flower Show Chair | |||
Dec 3 | 9:30 AM | GCFM Board of Directors Meeting | ZOOM | |
Dec 10 | Deadline for the Mayflower Winter Issue Submission to GCFMmayflower@gmail.com | |||
January 2027 | ||||
Jan 10 | Deadline for the GCFM Youth Contests: Essay, Smokey Bear, Poetry and Sculpture submissions due to GCFM Youth Contest Chair: GCFMyouthcontests@gmail.com | |||
February 2027 | ||||
Feb 1 | 9:30 AM | GCFM Board of Directors Meeting | ZOOM | |
March 2027 | ||||
Mar 1 | Deadline for AMES Tools Grant | |||
Mar 3 | 9:30 AM | GCFM Board of Directors Meeting | ZOOM | |
Mar 10 | Deadline for the Mayflower Summer Issue Submission to GCFMmayflower@gmail.com | |||
April 2027 | ||||
April 1 | 9:30 AM | GCFM Board of Directors Meeting | ZOOM | |
May 2027 | ||||
May 6 | 9:30 AM | GCFM Board of Directors Meeting | ZOOM | |
June 2027 | ||||