Edington & District Gardening Club – Important announcement Following Government advice we have taken the decision to cancel Gardening Club meetings in the Parish Hall until further notice, however we are now holding virtual meetings. Further meetings will be looked at nearer the time and notices will be given out via email to members in the usual way. (if you have not received our emails please contact me) Please look at the village web page for information or contact me on tel.no. 830133, or email jacky.hiscock@outlook.com Kind regards, Jacky Hiscock (Chairman)
Description of what the club does :-
Edington & District Gardening Club aims to enable like minded gardening enthusiasts to share and enjoy all aspects of gardening.
We include monthly speakers, outings to gardens – usually guided tours, and social get togethers.
We have a Flower & Produce Show every year open to the village, and support the Edington Fair.
More information about events can be found by clicking on the list of events on the right.
Contact name :- Jacky Hiscock
Contact phone number :- 01380 830133
Meeting frequency :- First Thursday in the month
Normal meeting time :- 7.30pm
Normal meeting place :- Parish Hall, Edington
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