At this time, events are being scheduled but may change without much notice depending on current covid-19 restrictions. Please check with the organizer for any you are interested in to get the most uptodate information.
Week of Events
Community Civic Improvements
Volunteer to help with Williamstown and Lancaster community civic improvements. Help with planting, weeding, watering in public places to beautify our towns. Williamstown bridge boxes, Glen Gordon Park, Village entrance signs, Lancaster library garden and children's garden at the Nor' Westerner's Museum... Contact Mary Regan 613-931-3285 to participate
GCO Judges Council Speaker and workshop
Hitomi Gilliam AlFD, a Creative Force, a Japanese Canadian Flower Artist. She has guest-designed and taught extensively around the World. Join a rare opportunity to share her passion and floral adventures. Catch her vision of bringing two worlds together, STRUCTURAL MECHANICS and the ARTISTIC SPIRIT.
Sunday, April 19, 2026
No events on this day.
Monday, April 20, 2026
- April 20, 2026 -Russell & District: Guest speaker Lee Ann Smith on Wildscaping and a mini flower show
- April 20, 2026 -APRIL 20, 2026 Floral Arts – A chance to learn more about Floral Design. Explore new techniques in a welcoming learning environment. Contact us at: for details.
- April 20, 2026 -Pollinators and the Plants They Favour
Russell & District: Guest speaker Lee Ann Smith on Wildscaping and a mini flower show
We will have guest speaker Lee Ann Smith at our regular monthly meeting who will talk to us about Wildscaping: Wild planting in a Strong Design.
APRIL 20, 2026 Floral Arts – A chance to learn more about Floral Design. Explore new techniques in a welcoming learning environment. Contact us at: for details.
APRIL 20, 2026 Floral Arts – A chance to learn more about Floral Design. Explore new techniques in a welcoming learning environment. Contact us at: for details.
Pollinators and the Plants They Favour
Virtual Presentation: Pollinators and the Plants They Favour Monday, April 20 at 7:00 PM (Zoom) Pollinators play an essential role in healthy ecosystems and in our food supply. Bumble bees, solitary bees, flies, butterflies, and moths are among the most familiar pollinators, and in Canada more than one‑third of our food crops depend on bees […]
Tuesday, April 21, 2026
- April 21, 2026 -Picture Perfect, Designing a Perennial Garden with Carole Ditomaso
- April 21, 2026 -Members Meeting
Picture Perfect, Designing a Perennial Garden with Carole Ditomaso
How to take a blank canvas and turn it into a perennial garden that speaks to you.
Members Meeting
Our speaker will be Alberto Suarez Esteban, originally from Spain. Alberto operates Nature's Apprentice Farm, a small organic farm located in Pakenham, Ontario. He is very interesting & informative, & hopes to inspire us to become great stewards of our planet. Pleas join us. Guests pay only $3.00.
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
- April 22, 2026 -35th Anniversary High Tea
- April 22, 2026 -Growing Roses Made Easy
- April 22, 2026 -The Garden Party
35th Anniversary High Tea
On behalf of the GB&AHS, and our President, Rita DoCanto, come join us on April 22nd, earth day at 5pm, at the Grand Bend Legion on Ontario Street for a wonderful selection of refreshments and delectables. Cucumber sandwiches, smoked salmon, scones and sweet treats, along with an amazing assortment of teas. For added excitement, there […]
The Garden Party
https://www.gardenpartytoronto.com/about-the-garden Christine Hughes and Louis Gris, from The Garden Party, will speak about the giving garden, which is dedicated to sharing healthy food with local people in need. It is sustained by a diverse group of volunteers committed to cultivating and nurturing community, stewardship and learning through gardening. It is located in the west end […]
Thursday, April 23, 2026
- April 23, 2026 -April Meeting / Orono Horticultural Society
April Meeting / Orono Horticultural Society
Guest speaker: Lindsay Vasseur on 'Starting Your Own Cutting Garden' Celebrating our 105th Anniversary!
Friday, April 24, 2026
- April 24, 2026 -Earth Day 2026 online celebration
Earth Day 2026 online celebration
We’re delighted to invite you to a special Earth Day celebration, presented by the Ontario Horticultural Association in collaboration with Climate Legacy. This year’s event brings together two powerful voices for our planet—Mark Cullen and Betty Plewes—for an evening of inspiration, reflection, and action. For more information, please see the Earth Day celebration page
Saturday, April 25, 2026
- April 25, 2026 -Ask a Gardener About Seed Starting
Ask a Gardener About Seed Starting
Williamstown Green Thumbs is at the Lancaster library to give away seeds and offer gardening advice.
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