2024-2025 Monthly Programs

Below is a list of monthly programs for the 2024-2025 season.
HGC Year runs from May to April

May 8, 2024

10:00a.m.

VFW — Post 1419
2985 LakeView Rd
Hamburg, NY 14075
“Becoming a Bee Keeper”

June 12, 2024

10:00 a.m.

June Tour
College Lodge Forest – Guided tour
8067 Route 380 Brockton, NY 14716

July 10, 2024

10:00 a.m.

Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve
93 Honorine Dr
Deeps, NY 14043
Guided tour of the nature preserve

August 14, 2024

10:00 a.m.

Amish Trail Bus Tour – Guided tour
62 Main St
Leon, NY
Meet at the Leon Historical Society Building
Fee is $10/pp plus $3 for goody bag if chosen

September 11, 20240

12 Noon

VFW – Post 1419
2985 Lakeview Rd
Hamburg, NY
Salad Bar Luncheon – bring a dish to pass, floral design
Members only
“Share a cup of Tea” in a pollinator themed floral design

October 9, 2024

10:00 a.m.

VFW – Post 1419
2985 Lakeview Rd
Hamburg, NY 1475
“The Foods We Love Today”
Presenter, Monica J. Sheehan PhD Cornell Univ, plant biology

November 13, 2024

10:00 a.m.

VFW – Post 1419
2985 Lakeview Rd
Hamburg, NY 14075
“Folklore of Trees”
Pati Aine Gudzinski, Master Gardener

December 11, 2024

11:30 a.m.

Annual Christmas Luncheon
Location to be announced in Garden Gab
“Christmas Present”

January 8, 2025

10:00 a.m.

VFW – Post 1419
2985 Lakeview Rd
Hamburg, NY 14075
“What can we do in our Backyard to help the Eastern
Monarch Butterfly” , David O’Donnell, owner

February 12, 2025

12:00 Noon

VFW – Post 1419
2985 Lakeview Rd
Hamburg, NY 14075

Membership Tea- bring your own setting & a dish to pass Elections of New Board Members and budget review

March 12, 2025

10:00 a.m.

VFW – Post 1419
2985 Lakeview Rd
Hamburg, NY 14075
“Perennial Success”
Carol Ann Harlow, Master Gardener

April 9, 2025

Noon

April Luncheon
Location to be announced in Garden Gab
Annual Meeting
Installation of 2025-2026 Officers