The Federated Garden Clubs of Vermont, Inc.
2026 Federated Garden Clubs of Vermont Annual Meeting
REGISTRATION OPEN
2026 Federated Garden Clubs of Vermont Annual Meeting
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Saint Albans Museum
9 Church St.
St Albans City, VT 05478
Guest Speaker: Kelly Wakefield, President of the St. Albans Garden Club
Topic: "Creative Container Concepts" will focus on cultivating a wide range of plants in containers, including vegetables, perennials, vines, and hydroponic systems.
The Saint Albans Museum
The Saint Albans Museum, formerly the Church Street Academy, showcases the rich cultural heritage of Franklin County and Vermont. There are nine exhibit halls spread over two floors featuring artifacts from the railroad, women's suffrage era, agriculture, and the Civil War.
Find out more at www.stamuseum.org.
Taylor Park
Taylor Park, a peaceful four-acre space of tranquility, is home to the Central Promenade display gardens, a 700-foot Rain Garden featuring hardy Vermont shrubs and perennials, and the original 1880 fountain. Taylor Park is at the center of the vibrant St. Albans downtown, filled with coffee shops, local restaurants, and numerous vintage stores.
"Gardening Fosters Connections"
Meeting Schedule
Subject to change.
9:30 - 10:00 am
Registration
10:00 am
Meeting Start Time
Meeting Day Highlights
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Saint Albans Museum Exhibits OR Tour of Historic Taylor Park
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The meeting will include awards and a buffet luncheon
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The guest speaker will be Kelly Wakefield, President of the St. Albans Garden Club
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Visit vintage shops downtown
Federated Garden Clubs of Vermont Annual Meeting
Registration Form
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Saint Albans Museum
REGISTRATION: $45.00 covers the registration fee, coffee/pastry on arrival, buffet luncheon, a program which includes awards and a guest speaker. Following the meeting, you will have the choice of visiting the Saint Albans Museum exhibits at stamuseum.org or touring historic Taylor Park with curator Kelly Wakefield.
EACH CLUB IS ASKED TO BRING A RAFFLE ITEM FOR FGCV's FUNDRAISING EFFORT
Registration deadline date: May 29, 2026
Once you register with the form below,
please make a check payable to Federated Garden Clubs of Vermont
Electronic Registration:
Send check to Karen Villanti (address below)
Mail Registration:
Send check & registration form to:
Karen Villanti
1004 Beebe Lane
Williston, Vermont 05495
Email: kvillanti@gmail.com
REGISTRATION: $45.00 covers the registration fee, coffee/pastry on arrival, buffet luncheon, program which includes awards and a guest speaker. Following the meeting, you will have the choice of visiting the Saint Albans Museum exhibits at stamuseum.org or touring historic Taylor Park with curator Kelly Wakefield.
Registration deadline date: May 29, 2025
Send check & registration form to:
Karen Villanti
1004 Beebe Lane, Williston, Vermont 05495
Email: kvillanti@gmail.com