The Durham Council of Garden Clubs was founded in 1929 in federation with the National Garden Club and The Garden Club of North Carolina, Inc. The Council served more than eight decades as the umbrella group for garden clubs and junior garden clubs in Durham, NC. Today, Durham Garden Clubs continue the same mission of philanthropic projects of preservation, conservation, education and beautification under District 9 of the Garden Clubs of NC.
Monday, August 27, 2012
Thursday, August 16, 2012
Samples of items for Silent Auction
Wednesday, August 15, 2012
DEDICATION OF DISCOVERY GARDENS
The new part of Sarah P. Dukes Garden will be dedicated Sat Sept 8th. Come and check it out
with a child, neighbor or friend.
Click on flyer drag to desktop and print
with a child, neighbor or friend.
Click on flyer drag to desktop and print
Wednesday, August 8, 2012
Monday, August 6, 2012
Check out the Vendors for the Fall Board Meeting
We have the vendors you
have been waiting for. All are craftsmen and many have won honors at judged shows. Clay, glass, wood, jewelry,
fabric crafts and more are offered for your pleasure. Have your Christmas
list ready. Find the perfect gift, for the hard to buy for special person,
at the Board Meeting.
Below is a sample and just a small selection of what will be available at the Fall Board Meeting. Make your reservations now.The shopping begins at noon on Sunday till 6 pm and on Monday 8am-1pm.
Sew Unique Art
" I use my imagination or photographs
and with a wide selection of fabric, paints, threads and beads I create
representational art work that reflects the beauty around me." Ana Sumner
Silpada Designs
Jill Collins
is an Independent Rep selling .925 sterling silver jewelry, all
hand-crafted.
Coqui
Unique, yet practical, affordable items. Everyone should be able to have
something pretty now and then; for themselves, for their home, or, to give as a
gift. Barbara uses a mix of clays, glazes, silver, and lately, recycled
aluminum.
Rock of Ages
Rock of Ages has custom faceting, cabbing, and metalsmithing and
also speciality glass turned into cheese, cracker and salsa trays. They are
also rock hounds with several specimens incorporated in their work.
Verne Woodworks
Having progressed from relatively simple craft items to more elaborate
bowls, boxes, hollow forms and platters, his latest focus is on utilizing the
natural features and characteristics of various woods to develop elegant forms
based on classical design principles.
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