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  Would You Like To Join a Garden Club?
Member Clubs of the Omaha Council of Garden Clubs

Dates may vary, and it is recommended that you call the contact person first. Many clubs do summer garden tours.

Bellevue Garden Club

Meets: 1st Tues., except Jan 7-9 p.m., Richmond Village 702 Ft. Crook Road South., Bellevue. Contact: Connie Christians, 291-0802.

Black Squirrel Garden Club of Council Bluffs

Meets 2nd Fri., 10 a.m, in members’ homes. Contact: Phyllis Menshik, 366-2740.

City Sprouts, An Organic Gardening Project

Meets: 3rd Wednesday, call for place & time of meeting. Contact: Nancy Williams, 451-7226.

Dundee Garden Club

Meets: 1st Thursday at 10:00 a.m. Tour summer months. Benson Branch Library. 2918 N.60th Street. Contact: Kathleen Schoner, 559-0357.

Fonda Flora Garden Club

Meets: 2nd Tues., Members’ homes, West. Contact: Frances Sherrard, 289-2441.

Greater Omaha Iris Society

Meets: 2nd Mon., Mar-Nov 7:00 p.m. Dist #66 Admin Bldg. 909 So. 75th St. Contact: Linda Wilke, 493-3808.

Greater Omaha Orchid Society

Meets: 2rd Wed., 7:30 p.m., newgrowers, 7:00p.m Douglas/Sarpy Ext., 8015 W Center Road. President: Dr. David Taylor (402) 788-2833 or Contact: Violet Thraen, Omaha, 571-7434.

Great Plains Pond Society

Meets: 3rd Thur., 7:00 p.m, Feb-Nov, tour gardens July-through August. Dundee Presbyterian Church 54th & Underwood. Contact: Valerie Young, 334-5710.

Highland Park Garden Club

Meets: 3rd Fri., Mar-Dec, 11:30 a.m., Douglas /Sarpy County Ext., 8015 West. Center Road, Omaha, NE. Contact: Mary Ann Ziccardi, 733-0311.

Ikebana International Omaha Chapter # 60

Meets: 4th Wed., 7:00 p.m., Norms Door Service 8918 Washington Circle, Ralston. Contact: Carole Gordon, 331-6115 (call first).

Keystone Garden Club

Meets: 3rd Tues., 7:00 p.m., Abrahams Library 5111 N. 90th Street. Contact: Connie Kneer, 572 -0808.

Loess Hills Horticultural Society

Meets: 3rd Mon., 7:00 p.m., Emanuel Lutheran Church. Council Bluffs, IA.  Contact: Diana Elkins, 566-2962

Men’s Garden Club

Meets: 1st Wed., 7:00 p.m., Douglas/Sarpy Co Ext. 8015 West Center Road. Contact: Margaret Young, (402) 322-5351 CB, IA.

Nebraska Daylily Society

NE Daylily Meeting & Auction held in April. State Flower Show & Garden Tour is held every July. Contact: Dave & Val Hansen, 291-4049 Bellevue.

Northern Lights Garden Club

Meets: 3rd Tues., except Dec, 7:00 p.m., Notre Dame Center 3501 State Street. Contact: Sherry Heldt, 932-4504.

Omaha African Violet Society

Meets: 1st Thursday, Feb-May, Sept-Nov, 7:00 p.m., Abrahams Library 5111 N. 90th St., Contact: Perry Robinson, 280-2882 or Joyce Stork, (402) 727-1244.

Omaha Herb Society

Meets: 1st Sun., Mar-Sep, 6pm. Oct - Feb 4:00 p.m., Douglas/Sarpy Co. Ext., 8015 West Center Road. Contact: Patti Wiles, 498-6499.

Omaha Rose Society

Meets: 3rd Thur., except Nov - Dec - Jan, 7:30 p.m., New Cassel Center 900 N. 90th Street. Contact: John Watson or Doug Helberg, 894-2221.

Pioneer Organic Garden Club

Meets: 2nd Fri., 7:00 p.m. except summer months, St. Paul Methodist Church 5410 & Corby Street. Contact: Ethel Griffin, at 453-2035.

River City Cactus & Succulent Society

Meets: 1st Sunday, 1:30 p.m. Papillion Library, 2nd & Washington, Papillion., NE. Contact: Claude & Carol Ann Smith, 571-8436.

Shady Choice Hosta Society

Meets: Sat, March - Aug, (auction Sept), as determined. Contact: John Guest, 334-5638.

South Omaha Horticulture Society

Meets: Last Fri., 7:30 p.m, Douglas/Sarpy County Ext. Bldg., 8015 W. Center Road. Contact: Sue Adkins, 734-2959.

Springfield Library Garden Club

Meets: 2nd Tuesday 6:30 p.m., Mar-Oct , Springfield Library. Care for the landscape the club designed around the Library one Tuesday evening. Contact: Edi Pierce, 253-2860.

Sunset Hills Garden Club

Meets: 3rd Monday, 7:00 p.m., Members’ homes. Contact : Julie Lester, 571-1274.

West Omaha Garden Club

Meets: members’ homes. Contact: Paula Swerczek, 330-4244; or Rebecca Silke, at 758-1049.

 


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