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  • February 11th Meeting at the Farmington Senior Center join us for a talk on Watering and Water Quality presented by Christian Lesage
  • January 14th Meeting at the Cheshire Senior Center join us for a talk on the Eric Young Orchid Foundation with Greg Griffis
  • December 10th Meeting at the Farmington Senior Center will be our annual Holiday Party
  • November 12th Meeting at the Cheshire Senior Center will be a talk on utilizing online orchid resources by Bill Bodei
  • October 8th Meeting at the Farmington Senior Center will be our Annual Repotting Clinic

Calendar

< February 2026 >
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11COS Meeting Farmington: Christian Lesage on Water Quality at 6:00 pm
 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19CT Flower & Garden Show from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm
 20CT Flower & Garden Show from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
Deep Cut Orchid Society Show & Sale from 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm
 21Amherst Orchid Society Show & Sale from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Deep Cut Orchid Society Show & Sale from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
CT Flower & Garden Show from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
22Deep Cut Orchid Society Show & Sale from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
CT Flower & Garden Show from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Amherst Orchid Society Show & Sale from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
 23 24 25 26 27 28

Upcoming Events

  • February 11, 2026
    • COS Meeting Farmington: Christian Lesage on Water QualityCOS Meeting Farmington: Christian Lesage on Water QualityTime: 6:00 pm
      Elementals of Orchid Growing: A Practical and Scientific approach to demystifying watering Farmington Senior Center
      321 New Britain Ave, Unionville, CT 06085
  • February 19, 2026
    • CT Flower & Garden ShowCT Flower & Garden ShowTime: 10:00 am - 7:00 pm
      Spring in February arrives annually at the Connecticut Convention Center! Explore exhibits overflowing with fresh flowers, plants, herbs, bulbs, seeds, gardening books, garden equipment & much more. View beautifully landscaped gardens full of greenery and stop by the Federated Garden Clubs of Connecticut design & horticulture competition. We also offer over 80 hours of seminars and demonstrations across a variety of topics. Connecticut Convention Center
      100 Columbus Blvd.
      Hartford, CT 06103
  • February 20, 2026
    • CT Flower & Garden ShowCT Flower & Garden ShowTime: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
      Spring in February arrives annually at the Connecticut Convention Center! Explore exhibits overflowing with fresh flowers, plants, herbs, bulbs, seeds, gardening books, garden equipment & much more. View beautifully landscaped gardens full of greenery and stop by the Federated Garden Clubs of Connecticut design & horticulture competition. We also offer over 80 hours of seminars and demonstrations across a variety of topics. Connecticut Convention Center
      100 Columbus Blvd.
      Hartford, CT 06103
    • Deep Cut Orchid Society Show & SaleDeep Cut Orchid Society Show & SaleTime: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
      Highlights:
      See hundreds of blooming orchids on display
      Attend free lectures on orchid care
      Thousands of orchids and supplies available for sale
      American Orchid Society Judging on Friday, February 20
      FREE ADMISSION
      Thank you to Dearborn Market for hosting       Dearborn Market, 2170 NJ-35, Holmdel, NJ 07733
  • February 21, 2026
    • Amherst Orchid Society Show & SaleAmherst Orchid Society Show & SaleTime: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
      Our Orchid Show and Sale will be held February 21 & 22, 2026 Set up for members will be Wednesday February 19th and Thursday February 20th. Smith Vocational and Agricultural High School, 80 Locust St. Northampton, MA
    • Deep Cut Orchid Society Show & SaleDeep Cut Orchid Society Show & SaleTime: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
      Highlights: See hundreds of blooming orchids on display Attend free lectures on orchid care Thousands of orchids and supplies available for sale American Orchid Society Judging on Friday, February 20 FREE ADMISSION
      Thank you to Dearborn Market for hosting.       Dearborn Market, 2170 NJ-35, Holmdel, NJ 07733
    • CT Flower & Garden ShowCT Flower & Garden ShowTime: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
      Spring in February arrives annually at the Connecticut Convention Center! Explore exhibits overflowing with fresh flowers, plants, herbs, bulbs, seeds, gardening books, garden equipment & much more. View beautifully landscaped gardens full of greenery and stop by the Federated Garden Clubs of Connecticut design & horticulture competition. We also offer over 80 hours of seminars and demonstrations across a variety of topics. Connecticut Convention Center
      100 Columbus Blvd.
      Hartford, CT 06103
  • February 22, 2026
    • Deep Cut Orchid Society Show & SaleDeep Cut Orchid Society Show & SaleTime: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
      Highlights: See hundreds of blooming orchids on display Attend free lectures on orchid care Thousands of orchids and supplies available for sale American Orchid Society Judging on Friday, February 20 FREE ADMISSION
      Thank you to Dearborn Market for hosting.       Dearborn Market, 2170 NJ-35, Holmdel, NJ 07733
    • CT Flower & Garden ShowCT Flower & Garden ShowTime: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
      Spring in February arrives annually at the Connecticut Convention Center! Explore exhibits overflowing with fresh flowers, plants, herbs, bulbs, seeds, gardening books, garden equipment & much more. View beautifully landscaped gardens full of greenery and stop by the Federated Garden Clubs of Connecticut design & horticulture competition. We also offer over 80 hours of seminars and demonstrations across a variety of topics. Connecticut Convention Center
      100 Columbus Blvd.
      Hartford, CT 06103
    • Amherst Orchid Society Show & SaleAmherst Orchid Society Show & SaleTime: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
      Our Orchid Show and Sale will be held February 21 & 22, 2026 Set up for members will be Wednesday February 19th and Thursday February 20th. Smith Vocational and Agricultural High School, 80 Locust St. Northampton, MA
  • March 6, 2026
    • New Hampshire Orchid Society Show & SaleNew Hampshire Orchid Society Show & SaleTime: 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
      Speaker program and free guided tours daily. Exhibits, plants, supplies, jewelry, artwork, and more. Dates & Times
      Friday, March 6, 1 PM to 5 PM
      Saturday, March 7, 9 AM to 5 PM
      Sunday, March 8, 9 AM to 4 PM       Courtyard Marriott, Nashua, NH
      2200 Southwood Dr.
      Nashua, NH
      603-880-9100
  • March 7, 2026
    • New Hampshire Orchid Society Show & SaleNew Hampshire Orchid Society Show & SaleTime: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
      Speaker program and free guided tours daily. Exhibits, plants, supplies, jewelry, artwork, and more. Dates & Times
      Friday, March 6, 1 PM to 5 PM
      Saturday, March 7, 9 AM to 5 PM
      Sunday, March 8, 9 AM to 4 PM       Courtyard Marriott, Nashua, NH
      2200 Southwood Dr.
      Nashua, NH
      603-880-9100
  • March 8, 2026
    • New Hampshire Orchid Society Show & SaleNew Hampshire Orchid Society Show & SaleTime: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
      Speaker program and free guided tours daily. Exhibits, plants, supplies, jewelry, artwork, and more. Dates & Times
      Friday, March 6, 1 PM to 5 PM
      Saturday, March 7, 9 AM to 5 PM
      Sunday, March 8, 9 AM to 4 PM       Courtyard Marriott, Nashua, NH
      2200 Southwood Dr.
      Nashua, NH
      603-880-9100
  • March 11, 2026
    • COS Meeting Cheshire: Topic TBDCOS Meeting Cheshire: Topic TBDTime: 6:30 pm
      Cheshire Senior Center
      240 Maple Ave, Cheshire, CT 06410
  • March 27, 2026
    • SEPOS International Orchid Show & SaleSEPOS International Orchid Show & SaleTime: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
      Enjoy an exciting orchid weekend - tickets valid for entry all three days !! Oaks Expo Center
      100 Station Ave
      Oaks, PA 19456       ​
  • March 28, 2026
    • SEPOS International Orchid Show & SaleSEPOS International Orchid Show & SaleTime: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
      Enjoy an exciting orchid weekend - tickets valid for entry all three days !! Oaks Expo Center
      100 Station Ave
      Oaks, PA 19456       ​
  • March 29, 2026
    • SEPOS International Orchid Show & SaleSEPOS International Orchid Show & SaleTime: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
      Enjoy an exciting orchid weekend - tickets valid for entry all three days !! Oaks Expo Center
      100 Station Ave
      Oaks, PA 19456
  • April 8, 2026
    • COS Meeting Farmington: Alan Koch from Gold Country OrchidsCOS Meeting Farmington: Alan Koch from Gold Country OrchidsTime: 6:30 pm
      Farmington Senior Center
      321 New Britain Ave, Unionville, CT 06085
  • May 9, 2026
    • Mothers Day Orchid SaleMothers Day Orchid SaleFundraiser First Congregational Church of Southington
      37 Main St, Southington, CT 06489
  • May 13, 2026
    • COS Meeting Cheshire: Repotting Clinic and Supplies SaleCOS Meeting Cheshire: Repotting Clinic and Supplies SaleTime: 6:30 pm
      Cheshire Senior Center
      240 Maple Ave, Cheshire, CT 06410
  • June 10, 2026
    • COS Meeting Farmington: Topic TBDCOS Meeting Farmington: Topic TBDTime: 6:30 pm
      Farmington Senior Center
      321 New Britain Ave, Unionville, CT 06085
  • August 9, 2026
    • COS Summer PicnicCOS Summer PicnicTime: 12:00 pm
  • September 9, 2026
    • COS Meeting Cheshire: Show PreparationCOS Meeting Cheshire: Show PreparationTime: 6:30 pm
      Cheshire Senior Center
      240 Maple Ave, Cheshire, CT 06410
  • September 25, 2026
    • COS Show and Sale SetupCOS Show and Sale SetupBristol Senior and Community Center
      240 Stafford Ave, Bristol, CT 06010
  • September 26, 2026
    • Connecticut Orchid Society Show and Sale: Orchid HarvestConnecticut Orchid Society Show and Sale: Orchid HarvestTime: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
      Bristol Senior and Community Center
      240 Stafford Ave, Bristol, CT 06010
  • September 27, 2026
    • Connecticut Orchid Society Show and Sale: Orchid HarvestConnecticut Orchid Society Show and Sale: Orchid HarvestTime: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
      Bristol Senior and Community Center
      240 Stafford Ave, Bristol, CT 06010
  • October 14, 2026
    • COS Meeting Farmington: Jason Fischer from Orchids LimitedCOS Meeting Farmington: Jason Fischer from Orchids LimitedTime: 6:30 pm
      Farmington Senior Center
      321 New Britain Ave, Unionville, CT 06085
  • November 11, 2026
    • COS Meeting Cheshire: Francisco Miranda from Miranda OrchidsCOS Meeting Cheshire: Francisco Miranda from Miranda OrchidsTime: 6:30 pm
      Cheshire Senior Center
      240 Maple Ave, Cheshire, CT 06410
  • December 9, 2026
    • COS Meeting Farmington: Holiday PartyCOS Meeting Farmington: Holiday PartyTime: 6:30 pm
      Farmington Senior Center
      321 New Britain Ave, Unionville, CT 06085

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