Members Only Events
We offer meetings and speakers presenting on a variety of topics. We starting off 2026 with virtual meetings, and have in-person activities March through November. Our goal is to keep engaged!
2026 In-person meetings will be at St. Volodymyr Church Hall
15 Church Lane, Thornhill
​OUR 2026 SPEAKER EVENTS:
Via Zoom & In Person(*)
In Person at St. Volodymyr Church Hall
- Doors Open 6:45 p.m. and Meeting begins at 7:30 p.m.
April 15* Carol Pasternak "Drama in the Butterfly Garden"
May 20* Dugald Cameron "Climbers"
June 17* Ian McCallum "Selection & Care of Tropical Plants, Plus Q&A"
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If you're just getting to know our group, come join one of our events. Hear a great speaker, learn some new gardening tips, and get to know us. We know you'll like what you see! Joining with a membership will give you the opportunity to participate in the remaining events of this year:
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All Speakers' Presentations
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Seasonal Newsletters
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Spring and Fall Plant Sales
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Discounts with Garden Centre Partners
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Our exclusive Member Celebration Events like Appreciation Tea and Year End Gathering!
Workshops
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This year we will have 2 member workshops. Participant fees will apply.
Details to come on required registration and payment in advance.
Community Beautification through Community Gardening:
Volunteers Welcome!
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Volunteers always welcome at 4 locations!
Go to the "Contact Us" page to participate.
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Spring and Fall Plant & Rummage Sales - May 9 & September 5, 2026
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These important fundraisers need members to make them happen! Sign up to help organize, and run our two annual plant sales.
Annual Garden Tour
every other year
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Purchase your tickets to participate in this tour of beautiful Thornhill gardens. This event is open to the public so consider bringing your family and friends!
Front Garden Recognition Program
Registration Deadline June 25, 2026
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Membership Tea-July 2026
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This is an exclusive members only event! We are resuming this premier event for our members. Want to join us? It's not too late to purchase a membership and be a part of the fun!
Thornhill Terry Fox Run - September, 2026
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In 2025 our team participated in this annual event that raises funds and awareness for Cancer cures, treatments and support. Join our team in 2026!
Members' Year End Celebration - November 2026:
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Members will enjoy our year-end celebration.
Poppy Ceremony in 2026
November 11 at 11:00 a.m.
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We'll hold an in-person event at the SW corner of Bayview and John. We also encourage you to participate in virtual ceremonies this year. Take a moment to remember those who have fought for our freedom and for our first responders.
TGHS Lending Library
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As a member, you may borrow from a selection of useful horticultural books from our library. Request them and pick them up at the monthly meetings.