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Program of our Ottawa Centennial Chapter No. 120 , autumn 2012 to summer 2013

Unless otherwise stated, all meetings take place at the Sandy Hill Community Center, 250 Somerset East, Ottawa (11:30 AM).

September 26, 2012 - Welcome Tea with a presentation by Linda Thorn on the Gardens of Jane Austen's England. The meeting will commence at 11:30; guests and visitors are welcome.

October 31, 2012 - Toyoko Marshall who will talk about Tanaka Poetry and there will be a workshop thereafter

November 28, 2012 - Annual Christmas Fair and Bazaar

January 30, 2013 - Mitsuko Kawasaki will demonstrate Tenugui, a Japanese textile with many clever uses. Free for members, $10 for non-members.

February 27, 2013 - Ottawa Master Gardeners will give a presentation on Easy-Care Perennials.

March 21 - 24, 2013 - Annual Exhibition - Ikebana International, Ottawa Centennial Chapter 120 - at the Museum of Nature in Ottawa. Opening ceremony on March 20 on invitation only. (Here is a copy of the poster)

April 24, 2013 -  Inspiring Designs Using Garden Material and Found Items, speaker Cate Kratzmann, Bloomfield Flowers

May 29, 2013 -  We go out for dinner at the restaurant Les Fougères.


Other Ikebana Events in 2012 and later

September 22-23, 2012 - Ottawa Bonsai Society, Annual Show - Central Experimental Farm (for more details, see www.ottawabonsai.org)

September 23, 2012 - Ohara School Exhibition - Carveth Nursing home, 375 James Street, Gananoque (for more details, contact Cliff Barnes at (613)  382-8880 )
 
November 21-25, 2012 - 12th Asian Regional Conference, New Delhi, India

January 13, 2013 - Terry Hodgins will give a presentation on flower tricks and tips at the McNabb Community Center, 180 Percy street, Ottawa, from 13:30 to 15:30. Entrance: $20.

NEW - March 16, 2013 (Saturday): Sogetsu Ottawa Branch Workshop, 9:00am - 11:45am, followed by Annual General Meeting, at Richelieu-Vanier Community Centre, 300 des Pères Blanc, Ottawa. Theme: Easter - Sogetsu Style. Workshop leader: Nancy Sharp. Workshop registration deadline: March 7, 2013. More information

NEW - April 20 - 21, 2013 - Orchidophilia, Ottawa Orchid Society, 32nd Annual Orchid Show, Nepean Sportsplex (1701 Woodroffe Ave, Ottawa)

NEW - May 12, 2013 - Rare and Unusual Plant Sale, Friends of the Central Experimental Farm, see events and poster.

May 19-24, 2013 - 17th North American Regional Conference, hosted by Asheville Chapter (North Carolina) - Guest Demonstrator: Headmaster of Ichiyo School - see www.ikebanaasheville.org


Programs and Events from Previous Years

Program and Events - 2011-2012 -- 2010-2011 -- 2009-2010 -- 2008-2009 -- 2007-2008