Garden Club of Oak Park and River Forest

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Garden Club of Oak Park & River Forest

January Zoom Meeting

January 8, 2025
12:30-2

Watch your email for an evite. Please RSVP and a Zoom link will be sent prior to the meeting. This is a members only event.

CLUB ACTIVITIES

Horticultural Presentations
Environmental Presentations
Local Civic Beautification
Youth Scholarships
Educational Field Trips
Garden Therapy
Networking "Friday with Flowers"

See the Membership page for more details.

Club Meetings

Meetings for the Garden Club of Oak Park and River Forest are held the second Wednesday of the month, September through May. Generally the free meetings are held at the Cheney Mansion located at 220 N. Euclid Ave., Oak Park, Illinois. All are welcome.

Events and locations are subject to change. Watch your club email for current information.

See the Events page for more details.

Club Meetings

About the Club

A group of enthusiastic gardeners formed the Garden Club of Oak Park and River Forest (GCOPRF) in 1917. A charter member of the Garden Clubs of Illinois, Inc. District II, Central Region and the National Garden Club, Inc.

The club continues to lead the way in actively supporting horticulture and garden projects in both the community and private spaces including home gardening, floral design, civic beautification, nature conservancy, horticulture education and garden therapy for seniors.

GCOPRF is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization comprised of experts and novices who are committed to helping students with college scholarships.

GCOPRF participates in conventions, meetings, and flower shows. In addition, the club has supported projects like Blue Star Memorial, Horticulture and World Gardening, Lincoln Memorial Garden, Operation Wildflower, Historic Trails and Preservation, and the Oak Park Art League.