The Area Runs a Number of events each year. The Area Forward Planner can be downloaded below. It includes the dates of Council meetings which representatives of your committee will be attending. It also includes the dates of Area Events as soon as they are known so you can save the date. The posters for forthcoming events and Save The Dates are also below. Radio Kent will publicise your club meetings on Sunday Gardening 10 - 2 pm send details of where, when, what and how much to radio.kent.gardening@bbc.co.uk
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Kent Floral Art Clippings - Scroll down to see the posters for more details
6th May Flower Arranging Day –
Let’s Make a Daisy Chain of Friendship Through Flowers Around Kent see poster below.Daisy Chain photos by the 7th May to gillsmagasgale@yahoo.co.uk
Rainham flower club are running a fabulous outing to Salisbury Cathedral flower festival. THIS IS NOW FULL.The designers are Michael Bowyer, Angela Turner and Pam Lewis . 10th May . Time and cost yet to be finalised . Comfort break on the outward and return journey. It should be a super day out so do not delay in booking your seat . Please telephone Verity on 7927221418 or email priorvap@yahoo.co.uk
27th - 29th May, Area Show, Detling. ‘Let’s Go to the Movies’,
Schedule on www.kentfloralart.co.uk entries are needed as places are filling up.Tombola donation for the Area Show to Verity Prior of Rainham club or bring to the next council meeting on June 8th or your next club meeting. Stewards still needed see https://www.kentfloralart.co.uk/area-show.html
Volunteer stewards receive free entry to the Garden Show, contact janweddon@hotmail.com
Vanguard Ioachim Erema June 29th Ditton – see poster on their Club Page
To be held throughout June, NAFAS Virtual National Show, ‘Chasing Rainbows‘
It’s time to get your thinking caps on for our Virtual National Show
With 20 Classes there is something for everyone!
To download the Schedule, Entry Form and Rules & Regulations click the link
https://www.nafas.org.uk/nafas-virtual-national-show-2022/
8th – 10th July County Show, Detling. This is an open competition so you don’t need to be a member of a club. Class 1 can be created by two people. All staging on tables indoors not in a tent! the competition is now held in the Maidstone Exhibition Hall
Schedule available on the Kent County Show website under ‘compete’ closing date 7th June. https://kcas.org.uk/kent-county-show/compete/flower-show/
Stewards get a free day pass to the show! get your timeslot to Mary Wheatley by 17th June. pandm2@btinternet.com
and send entries to nikki@kenteventcentre.co.uk. Applications close on 7th June 2022.
16th July Kent Flower Club Day: Elham Village Hall, High St, CT4 6SX
Doors open 10 am 11 am Speaker, 'Original Calendar Girl' Tricia Stewart, 2 pm Delyth Price National Demonstrator. from 10.am bring your own lunch. Tickets £15 from genistaspencer@gmail.com
Bring preloved floral items for the Kent Clubs’ Day stall to the next council or club meeting.
9-11 Sept NAFAS National Weekend, Leicester
To register your interest please provide your name, contact details and number of places to
Email: events@nafas.org.uk Tel: 020 7247 5567
Dates for your brimming diaries,
3rd Aug: Kent workshop Jackie Arnold returns after a 6 year gap
19th Sept: Kent workshop Graham King
7th Nov: AGM Ditton, Steven McDonald demonstrator
Friday 17th March 2023 JDSEP day (new user-friendly name needed for this event ideas to marilynmarsh118@gmail.com)
6th May Flower Arranging Day –
Let’s Make a Daisy Chain of Friendship Through Flowers Around Kent see poster below.Daisy Chain photos by the 7th May to gillsmagasgale@yahoo.co.uk
Rainham flower club are running a fabulous outing to Salisbury Cathedral flower festival. THIS IS NOW FULL.The designers are Michael Bowyer, Angela Turner and Pam Lewis . 10th May . Time and cost yet to be finalised . Comfort break on the outward and return journey. It should be a super day out so do not delay in booking your seat . Please telephone Verity on 7927221418 or email priorvap@yahoo.co.uk
27th - 29th May, Area Show, Detling. ‘Let’s Go to the Movies’,
Schedule on www.kentfloralart.co.uk entries are needed as places are filling up.Tombola donation for the Area Show to Verity Prior of Rainham club or bring to the next council meeting on June 8th or your next club meeting. Stewards still needed see https://www.kentfloralart.co.uk/area-show.html
Volunteer stewards receive free entry to the Garden Show, contact janweddon@hotmail.com
Vanguard Ioachim Erema June 29th Ditton – see poster on their Club Page
To be held throughout June, NAFAS Virtual National Show, ‘Chasing Rainbows‘
It’s time to get your thinking caps on for our Virtual National Show
With 20 Classes there is something for everyone!
To download the Schedule, Entry Form and Rules & Regulations click the link
https://www.nafas.org.uk/nafas-virtual-national-show-2022/
8th – 10th July County Show, Detling. This is an open competition so you don’t need to be a member of a club. Class 1 can be created by two people. All staging on tables indoors not in a tent! the competition is now held in the Maidstone Exhibition Hall
Schedule available on the Kent County Show website under ‘compete’ closing date 7th June. https://kcas.org.uk/kent-county-show/compete/flower-show/
Stewards get a free day pass to the show! get your timeslot to Mary Wheatley by 17th June. pandm2@btinternet.com
and send entries to nikki@kenteventcentre.co.uk. Applications close on 7th June 2022.
16th July Kent Flower Club Day: Elham Village Hall, High St, CT4 6SX
Doors open 10 am 11 am Speaker, 'Original Calendar Girl' Tricia Stewart, 2 pm Delyth Price National Demonstrator. from 10.am bring your own lunch. Tickets £15 from genistaspencer@gmail.com
Bring preloved floral items for the Kent Clubs’ Day stall to the next council or club meeting.
9-11 Sept NAFAS National Weekend, Leicester
To register your interest please provide your name, contact details and number of places to
Email: events@nafas.org.uk Tel: 020 7247 5567
Dates for your brimming diaries,
3rd Aug: Kent workshop Jackie Arnold returns after a 6 year gap
19th Sept: Kent workshop Graham King
7th Nov: AGM Ditton, Steven McDonald demonstrator
Friday 17th March 2023 JDSEP day (new user-friendly name needed for this event ideas to marilynmarsh118@gmail.com)
