Design Elements and Inspiration

Founded in 1964, our club has set out with these objectives in mind:

To promote interest in horticulture.
To increase knowledge of artistic use of plant material.
To further the conservation of natural resources.
To encourage and assist in civic projects.

General Meetings: Meetings will be held at the Senior Center within Newtown Community Center on the Fairfield Hills Campus, 8 Simpson Lane. Seven General Meetings are scheduled for the second Wednesday of the months of September, October, November, February, March, April and May. Business meetings begin at 6:00 pm. The program will begin at 7:00 p.m. and is free and open to the public.

Design and Horticulture Exhibits: contributions are reserved for Members only.

Exhibits Charirmen: Arline Shanley, Barbara O'Connor, Barbara McCann

Our theme for exhibits this year is - "AMERICA'S SEMIQUINCENTENNIAL -our 250th Anniversary, Newtown Style!"

SEPTEMBER 10, 2025 Exhibits: The Borough

Artistic - Create a design of your choice using the Borough as your muse.