Upcoming Events
New for 2024! Learn about our Kids' Corner workshops - a fun and educational series to help kids learn about nature, farms, and the environment. Visit our new Kids' Corner Page for more information.
Getting a Head Start with Annual Flowers
Monday, April 29 at 7pm
In this hands-on workshop, you will learn about easy to grow annual flowers and leave with 2 seed packs to grow at home and then plant into the garden. Presenter – Roberta McQuaid
Grange Meeting
Monday, May 20 at 7pm
Ware Grange meets on the third Monday of most months. Our program for the night will be about protecting our bees.
Cottage Garden Biennials and Perennials
Friday, June 14 at 7pm
From peonies to foxgloves, and Canterbury bells to pinks, these romantic beauties have stood the test of time. Learn how to propagate and care for these and other cottage garden favorites. Presenter – Roberta McQuaid
Kids’ Corner with Jen McNally: Backyard Bugs!
Saturday, June 22 at 9:30am
Let’s explore the tiny creatures called insects. Kids will learn about the life cycle of insects and how to collect and observe bugs in their own backyard. Kids will enjoy a story and participate in a craft.
Grange Meeting
Monday, July 15 at 7pm
Ware Grange meets on the third Monday of most months. Our program for the night will be about Jello.
Gardening Workshop - Houseplants
August at 7pm - Date TBA
We often focus on our outside gardens during the summer, but it's also a great time for your houseplants! Learn about ways to grow healthy houseplants that will thrive throughout the year. Presenter – Allison Rosendale
Grange Meeting
Monday, August 19 at 7pm
Ware Grange meets on the third Monday of most months. It will be a brief business meeting followed by set up for the fair.
Gardening Workshop - Unique Heirloom Plants
Friday, September 6 at 7pm
We will learn about a wide array of heirloom plants that have interesting names, shapes or usage! From unique flowers to strangely shaped seeds or fruit, these heirlooms aren't your average run of the mill plants, and for good reason! Presenter – Roberta McQuaid
Grange Meeting
Monday, September 9 at 7pm
Please note the change of date from the usual time. Our program for the night will be Installation of Officers.
Kids’ Corner with Jen McNally: Planting Seeds!
Saturday, May 11 at 9:30am
Join us to learn about the life cycle and needs of plants, enjoy a story, and plant some seeds. Kids will start seedlings that they can plant in their own yards to watch them grow throughout the summer.
Equip Yourself with Success
Thursday, May 23 at 7pm
In this workshop we’ll discuss some gardening tools to help improve garden success: the scuffle hoe, circular weeder, black plastic, mulch, insect netting, among other things. Presenter – Roberta McQuaid
Grange Meeting
Monday, June 17 at 7pm
Ware Grange meets on the third Monday of most months. Our program for the night will be election of officers.
Upcycling in Your Garden
July at 7pm - Date TBA
Learn about things you can reuse in your garden and with your houseplants to make use of odds and ends you have around your home. Presenter – Allison Rosendale
Kids’ Corner with Jen McNally: Moo, Cluck, Baa, Farm Animals!
Saturday, July 20 at 9:30am
Where does food come from? Farms! At this workshop, kids will learn the importance of farm animals through activities and stories.
Kids’ Corner with Jen McNally: Fun at the Fair!
Saturday, August 10 at 9:30am
The Grange fair is coming up soon. At this workshop, we will have a variety of activities that kids can complete to enter in the fair and possibly win prizes. Families will learn about the upcoming fair and how they can participate.
Annual Ware Grange Fair
Friday, August 23, 2024
Saturday, August 24, 2024
For more information on our annual Ware Grange fair, visit our fair page.
Kids’ Corner with Jen McNally: Leaves, Nuts, Cones, Trees and More!
Saturday, September 7 at 9:30am
Trees are an important part of our environment. Kids will learn about trees and their leaves, nuts and cones through stories and songs. There will be activities to learn about the importance trees.
Annual Pumpkin Carving
Monday, October 28 at 6pm
We will enjoy the art of carving and decorating pumpkins while also learning about their life cycles. We will touch upon composting and giving back to the soil. We will also have a family friendly Halloween story.