The Programme Theme for 2026
Around The World in Floral Art
7.00pm for 7.15pm Start (2nd Tuesday of the Month)
SPRING TERM
***24th March*** ~~~ Workshop - Led by Barbara Evans - Continental Arrangements.
SUMMER TERM
14th April ~~~ "Ikebana Unbound" ~~ Demonstration by Jan Roberts
12th May ~~~ Practical Evening: Members to Interpretation the from the April Demonstration
9th June ~~~~ "The World of Flowers in Art" Talk with floral accompaniments: led by Debbie Murphy
***23rd June*** ~~~ Workshop- with Guest Demonstrator Debbie Wellington
To create a Raised Triangle
14th July ~~~~ Club Summer Social Evening ~~~~
Club Competition: A Floral Arrangement to include Wire, Wool and/or Paper (To bring in already made)
PLUS: Scones, Strawberries & Cream & Summer Pimms
AUGUST -- No Meeting Summer Break
AUTUMN TERM:
8th September ~~ Guest Speaker -- Talk on Darwin's garden (as yet to be confirmed).
Talk will be accompanied by Barbara Evans with floral arrangements - "Down the River Bank".
NB if speaker is unavailabe Barbara will still do this demonstration.
13th October ~~~~ AGM & Practical Evening Members Interpretation of the Theme:
"A Special Garden" or "Tales of the Riverbank"
10th November ~~~ Practical - To create a Cresent - Susanne McKie to lead and guide through this process.
24th November ~~ Christmas Demonstration "A Homely Christmas" by Trish Payne
8th December ~~ Christmas Social and club competition (details to be finalised)
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Past Programme for reference
13th January ~~~ Welcome to the 2026 Programme with a Demonstration by Suzanne McKie
"Around The World in Flowers"
10th February ~~ Practical Evening: Members Interpretation from the January theme
10th March ~~~~ "The Wonder of Wales" a Demonstration by Barbara Evans